Briefing: Building beyond the core ceiling: how open-close architecture enables a 2040-ready core
Strategic angle: Exploring innovative architectural approaches for future-ready financial systems.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
World
International reporting with regional context and cross-border impact.
Briefing: Strait of Hormuz standoff puts supply of America's generic drug prescriptions at risk
Strategic angle: Half of US generic drugs are made in India and transit the Strait of Hormuz. Supply chains prepare for emergencies, but prescription stockpiles are limited.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: The classic Apple Macintosh mouse inspired Spigen’s retro AirPods case
Strategic angle: Spigen expands its retro line with a new AirPods case inspired by classic Apple designs.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: The tiny markers SMX uses to secure the world's critical minerals
Strategic angle: Exploring innovative solutions for safeguarding essential resources.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Ecuador deploys 75,000 soldiers and police to combat drug gangs
Strategic angle: Citizens of the most violent-wracked provinces have been warned the government is "at war" with the gangs.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Kallas eyes EU naval mission shift to protect Strait of Hormuz as Trump calls for maritime coalition
Strategic angle: The EU's 27 foreign ministers meet in Brussels to discuss ways to secure the Strait of Hormuz amid calls from US President Donald Trump for a maritime coalition.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: JSW Steel initiates coal mining project in Mozambique
Strategic angle: JSW Steel embarks on a new venture with a coal mining project in Mozambique.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Israel pounds Beirut's southern suburbs with death toll raising to 850
Strategic angle: An Israeli strike hit Beirut's southern suburbs on March 15, leading to a significant increase in casualties.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Gulf States still under Iranian fire as Trump boasts of successful US strikes
Strategic angle: On the 17th day of the war, a ceasefire looks like a far-off hope as Trump claims success in US military actions.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: India faces dilemma as energy crisis bites amid US trade deal negotiations
Strategic angle: New Delhi walks a policy tightrope, with public anger mounting over shortages of cooking gas as the US demands support for its war on Iran.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Spain Temporarily Relocates Special Forces from Iraq Over Security Fears
Strategic angle: Spain has moved its special forces out of Iraq amid rising security concerns, ensuring the safety of all personnel.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: A new class of molten planet stores abundant sulfur in a perpetual magma ocean
Strategic angle: A study led by the University of Oxford reveals a new type of planet beyond our solar system with significant sulfur reserves in a magma ocean.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: 'Cheap As Possible': Woman Brings Out-Of-Warranty Hyundai To Shop. Then The Mechanic Decides To Take Care Of Her
Strategic angle: "They’re running on gas fumes and a dream."
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Einstein the leading Guineas hope for O'Brien
Strategic angle: Aidan O’Brien is still effusive in his praise of Albert Einstein as the highly-touted colt moves into his three-year-old career.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Head coach Dickens leaves Newcastle Red Bulls
Strategic angle: Head coach Alan Dickens leaves Newcastle Red Bulls as former Wales fly-half Stephen Jones takes over for the rest of the season.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Mining Waste Could Be Repurposed as Sustainable Construction Materials
Strategic angle: Innovative approaches to recycling mining waste could lead to sustainable construction solutions.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: New technologies promise to transform organ transplantation. But when?
Strategic angle: Perfusion technology vastly improves organ quality in transplants, but high costs and coverage questions pose barriers in becoming the standard of care.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Opinion: I have a genetic mutation linked to ALS. The Trump administration terrifies me
Strategic angle: "Watching my mom die of ALS was one of the most awful things I’ve gone through. I don’t want my children to see me suffer like that."
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Oil’s war-driven volatility pulls in record retail money, fueling 'meme-style' trading
Strategic angle: Net retail buying of oil ETFs hit a record $211 million on March 12, surpassing the previous peak seen during the market turmoil in May 2020.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: If Jeep And AMG Had A Baby In China, This Would Be It
Strategic angle: The headlights, grille, bumpers, wheel arches, and just about every inch of the off-roader's exterior looks like it's been borrowed from Western cars.
Editorial Staff Mar 16