Briefing: Bahrain aluminum giant says Iranian attack targeted its facility
Strategic angle: Aluminium Bahrain, or Alba, hosts the world's largest smelter and the attack adds to the pressure on global supplies of the metal.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
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Briefing: New cholesterol guidelines could change when you get tested
Strategic angle: A major new U.S. cholesterol guideline is shifting the focus toward earlier, more personalized prevention of heart disease.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Your Honda HR-V Can Finally Pull Off The Full Mugen Look
Strategic angle: The Japanese tuner offers plenty of options for the ZR-V in Japan, although power upgrades remain off the table.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: SG Americas Securities LLC Boosts Position in Uranium Energy Corp. $UEC
Strategic angle: SG Americas Securities LLC has increased its investment in Uranium Energy Corp., signaling confidence in the uranium market.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Germany news: Rescuers launch fresh whale rescue effort
Strategic angle: Experts have launched a new effort to free a whale stranded for a second time after it spent days beached on the Baltic Sea coast.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: The Biggest Pros And Cons Of GM's Vortec Engines
Strategic angle: Vortec engines have lasted for over three decades. There are reasons as to why they lasted so long, but there are also reasons as to why they fell out of favor.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Iran accuses US of seeking talks while preparing to invade
Strategic angle: Iranian-backed Houthis say they had launched a second attack on Israel
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Olympic Women's Sport Limited to Biological Females
The women's category of Olympic sports will be limited to biological females from 2028, says the International Olympic Committee.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Iran: 3,500 US marines arrive in Middle East
Strategic angle: Uncertainty still surrounds the potential deployment of U.S. ground forces, even as American reinforcements continue to arrive in the region.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Was The Ford Explorer Sport Trac Too Early For Its Own Good?
Strategic angle: The Explorer Sport Trac was a strange combo of family-hauling SUV and gear-hauling pickup, but it might've been more successful if it were launched today.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Peters to bring curtain down on historic Hull KR reign at end of season
Strategic angle: Willie Peters will end his historic tenure as Hull KR head coach at the end of the Super League season.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Nuclear power in Africa: Big dreams, bigger hurdles
Strategic angle: African countries are turning to nuclear energy to boost power supply and cut emissions, but face significant challenges.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Nigel Farage’s farming adviser calls for wheat prices to double
Strategic angle: Critics warn that the proposed trade policy could exacerbate the cost-of-living crisis.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Pakistan to convene with Saudi, Egypt and Turkey in hopes of de-escalating regional hostilities
Strategic angle: The Houthis’ entry into the war risks further destabilisations to international shipping if the group moves to block the passage of vessels through the Red Sea.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Easily out, Dodgers' Freeman tagged out with hug
Strategic angle: Freddie Freeman's unique out at the hands of Ketel Marte ends the second inning in a surprising fashion.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Mighty Aphrodite: Artist Jeff Koons on venerating Venus in Athens
Strategic angle: The celebrated American artist has been in the Greek capital Athens to present his exhibition 'Jeff Koons: Aphrodite of Lespugue' at the Museum of Cycladic Art.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Adesanya walloped by Pyfer in 2nd-round finish
Strategic angle: Joe Pyfer scored the biggest win of his career Saturday night, finishing two-time champion Israel Adesanya by ground-and-pound in Round 2 in the UFC Fight Night main event.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: What's it worth on eBay? Uranium glass once popular for figurines
Strategic angle: Exploring the value of uranium glass collectibles in today's market.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: ILEA Chief Praises China's Role in Nuclear Energy Development
Strategic angle: New trends and opportunities in nuclear energy highlighted by ILEA leadership.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Is the DMA a chicken or a duck? Why the DMA predestines European companies and consumers to lose
Strategic angle: If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck. The DMA looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck — yet many insist it is a chicken.
Editorial Staff Mar 29