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Issa Diop made his Moroccan debut just hours after denying Senegal permission to advance.Published March 28, 2026March 28, 2026Amid the controversy surrounding Senegal being stripped of the African Cup of Nations title and Morocco declared winners, Issa Diop’s international debut turned out to be both a kind of irony and a public relations coup.The Fulham defender, who was born in France and played for his country at under-21 level, had his application to change his nationality to Morocco approved by world football governing body FIFA on Thursday, and was immediately named in the starting XI for Friday night’s 1-1 draw…
Getty Images | Rebecca DrobisStrangers: A Memoir of a Marriage is a book about betrayal, heartbreak, and loss. But for women, the financial lessons are most important. In her best-selling memoir, author Belle Baden describes the breakup of her deeply personal marriage after her husband admitted to having an affair and abruptly separated from her in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. Ms. Baden and her husband lived a life of luxury, with homes in both Manhattan and Martha’s Vineyard, but a reckless change to a prenuptial agreement signed just days before their wedding cost Ms. Baden the right…
When Iranian officials released a list of demands this week to end the war started by the United States and Israel, they added an item previously not on Tehran’s list: recognition of Iran’s sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz. The narrow waterway, through which a fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) typically passes, has emerged as the Islamic Republic’s most powerful weapon. Now, it is poised to become both a potential source of billions of dollars in annual revenue and a pressure point on the global economy. Iran has long threatened to close the strait in…
The Iranian national team played their first match since the Middle East conflict began and lost to Nigeria 2-1.Published March 28, 2026March 28, 2026The Iranian men’s national team posed with black armbands and school bags on their backs as the national anthem played before their match against Nigeria, in memory of the victims of the strikes at Iranian elementary schools on the first day of the Middle East war.An airstrike on a school in the southern Iranian city of Minab on February 28 killed at least 170 people, including students and teachers.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe attack…
Jeff Greenberg Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesNaphtha prices may keep you up at night, but perhaps they should, given that inflation from the U.S.-Iranian war and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has yet to hit the economy. As gasoline prices continue to rise, crude oilthe cost of petroleum derivatives (petrochemicals) is also rising, which could ultimately have a far wider impact on consumers than gasoline prices. A petrochemical cauldron sounds like a study guide for a high school chemistry class. Benzene, butadiene, ammonia, styrene, naphtha, and many other petroleum-based byproducts. Known in industry parlance as ingredients, they…
Regardless of how Anthropic ultimately ends up in its feud with the Department of Defense, the attention it’s generated, coupled with the company’s hilarious Super Bowl ad targeting OpenAI and the growing popularity of Claude Code, makes it more popular than ever with consumers. A study of billions of anonymized credit card transactions from nearly 28 million U.S. consumers conducted for TechCrunch by consumer transaction analytics firm Indagari showed that Claude is gaining a record number of paying members. As with all big data analysis, there are caveats. While this data is substantial, it does not include all consumers. This…
Tiger Woods’ legal woes continue. After the professional golfer was arrested for drunk driving on March 27th in Jupiter Island, Florida, his mugshot was released by the Martin County Sheriff’s Office, in which the 50-year-old professional golfer can be seen staring straight into the camera. The photo release came after Woods was arrested and charged after causing a rollover car accident around 2pm local time. “DUI investigators were here and Mr. Woods showed signs of impairment,” Martin County Sheriff John Budensiek said at a news conference. “They did a thorough search on the street, and once they found out, he…
Pakistan’s Naseem Shah has come under fire for criticizing the presence of politicians at the start of a PSL match played behind closed doors in Lahore.Published March 28, 2026March 28, 2026The Pakistan Cricket Board has attacked fast bowler Naseem Shah for criticizing the presence of politicians at the start of the opening match of the Pakistan Super League, which is being played behind closed doors.Fans are not allowed to watch matches at the country’s premier domestic tournament, which was originally scheduled to be held at six venues but has now been reduced to just two, in Lahore and Karachi.Recommended stories…
The once impenetrable Arctic Ocean has become the latest battleground for sea control between warships and maritime vessels, as increased activity by Chinese and Russian coast guard and naval vessels in recent months has raised concerns in the United States.The Northwest Passage extends north of Canada and connects the Arctic Ocean to the North Atlantic Ocean, saving approximately 4,500 nautical miles in transit time. This will cut sailing times in half for ships from the Far East to Europe and from Russia to Europe, saving both time and money on bunker fuel. Rising temperatures have extended the sailing season for…
Kimi Antonelli and George Russell secured a 1-2 win for Mercedes at Suzuka, but Max Verstappen’s Red Bull struggles continued.Published March 28, 2026March 28, 2026A dejected four-time world champion has labeled his Red Bull car “undrivable” after the Frenchman finished 11th in qualifying for Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix.The Dutchman, who has won at Suzuka for the past four years, had yet another qualifying nightmare that resulted in him being eliminated in Q2, making his early season difficulties even worse.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listHe crashed in Q3 at the season-opening race in Australia and has always been a…