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The Bahrain and Saudi Arabia F1 races are unlikely to be rescheduled, but the WEC’s Qatar round has been moved to October.listen to this article | 2 minutesinformationPublished March 13, 2026March 13, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareplus 2 googleAdd Al Jazeera to GoogleinformationNext month’s F1 Grand Prix in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia is due to be canceled at the weekend due to the Middle East conflict.Sources told Reuters that an announcement, seen in the sports world as only a matter of time, was expected to be made by Monday at the latest, with a March 20 deadline…

Futures and options traders work on the NYSE American (AMEX) floor of the New York Stock Exchange on March 6, 2026 in New York City, USA. Reuters/Brendan McDiarmidBrendan McDiarmid | Reuters What you need to know todayThe Iran war shows no signs of easing, and Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei said Thursday in his first public statement since taking office that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz should continue as a “means to put pressure on the enemy.” Meanwhile, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Sky News that the U.S. Navy would begin escorting ships through the critical…

At Friday’s SXSW conference, Spotify co-CEO Gustav Söderström announced in beta a new feature that will allow listeners to see and edit their Taste Profile, an algorithmically generated model of their music tastes, for the first time. This taste profile is the key to Spotify’s recommendations, including Discover Weekly, personalized playlists like Made For You picks, and year-end reviews known as Spotify Wrapped. Starting initially with Premium listeners in New Zealand, Spotify will allow users to see all their listening data, including music, podcasts and audiobooks, in one place within the app. Users will be able to edit this profile…

On the day before Christmas, when stocks were barely moving, an expensive and pivotal trade sent shockwaves through the AI ​​computing race. NVIDIA was spending a reported $20 billion to license technology from chip startup Groq and hire key employees, including a CEO who had previously helped Google develop a major alternative to NVIDIA’s AI processors. In the months since then, Nvidia’s aggressive moves have likely flown under the radar given the competitive implications in the artificial intelligence gold rush. Perhaps it got lost in the Christmastime shuffle or in the flurry of other deals and investments that have flowed…

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks at a hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee on Thursday, February 5, 2026, in Washington, DC. Kent Nishimura | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe United States on Thursday launched new trade investigations into 60 countries to determine whether they are failing to curb imports of products made with forced labor, a day after launching unfair trade practices investigations into 16 countries. The new investigation will be conducted under Section 301(b) of the Trade Act of 1974 and will also include China, the European Union, India and Mexico, according to a statement…

For NanoClaw creator Gabriel Cohen, it’s been a whirlwind. About six weeks ago, he introduced NanoClaw, which he built during a weekend coding spree, on Hacker News as a small, open source, and secure alternative to AI agent building sensation OpenClaw. The post went viral. “I was sitting on the couch wearing sweatpants,” Cohen told TechCrunch. “I basically melted into (it) all weekend, probably for almost 48 hours straight.” About three weeks ago, an X post by renowned AI researcher Andrej Karpathy praising NanoClaw went viral. About a week ago, Cohen shut down his AI marketing startup to focus full-time…

Tel Aviv, Israel — Specks of orange light spread across the night sky as air raid sirens blare in the background. It’s a disturbing picture that has become a hallmark of the war, as Iran increasingly equips some of its ballistic missiles with cluster munitions aimed at penetrating Israel’s sophisticated air defenses. The specks of light are small bombs, each carrying up to 11 pounds of explosives, that are released from the missile’s head at high altitude and then rain down indiscriminately over a wide area. Experts say most of Iran’s ballistic missiles carry around 24 submunitions, but one of…

Nancy Guthrie’s health condition revealed, requires medication to survive As the search continues for Nancy, authorities have stressed that she needs to take daily medication to survive, something she likely doesn’t have. “This woman is an 84-year-old woman who suffers from several physical illnesses, has physical problems, and requires medication,” Nanos said at a press conference on February 2. “Medications can be fatal if not taken within 24 hours.” “So we implore anyone who knows anything about this, anyone who has seen anything, anyone who has heard anything, to contact us,” he continued. “Call 911. We don’t need another tragic…

Australia defeated North Korea 2-1 and qualified for the FIFA World Cup, where they will face either China or Taiwan in the Women’s Asian Cup semi-finals.listen to this article | 3 minutesinformationPublished March 13, 2026March 13, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareplus 2 googleAdd Al Jazeera to GoogleinformationSam Kerr scored one goal and added another as Australia advanced to the Women’s Asian Cup semi-finals with a 2-1 win over North Korea and a place in the FIFA World Cup.Three-time champions North Korea had nearly two-thirds of the ball possession on Friday and played at a high tempo to…

A U.S. Air Force Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker tanker aircraft flies over Tel Aviv on March 4, 2026. Jack Ghez | AFP | Getty ImagesThe U.S. military announced Friday that all six crew members of a KC-135 military refueling plane that crashed while flying over western Iraq the day before were confirmed dead.”The circumstances of the incident are under investigation,” U.S. Central Command said in a statement. “However, the aircraft losses were not due to hostile or friendly fire.”The identity of the crew member will not be released until 24 hours after next of kin has been notified, Central Command said.Earlier,…