One Member of Iranian Soccer Squad Abandons Asylum Bid in Australia
Seven members of the Iranian women’s soccer delegation had initially opted to stay in Australia. The reversal was a sign of how fraught that decision was.
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Startup is building the first data centre to use human brain cells
A small number of companies are working on biological computers Floriana/Getty Images Data centres use huge amounts of energy and chips are in high demand – could brain cells be the answer? Australia-based start-up Cortical Labs has announced it is building two “biological” data centres in Melbourne and Singapore, stacked with the same neuron-filled chips…
The leadership skill we’re losing: knowing when to slow down
In a culture obsessed with speed, reflection has become a strategic advantage. The most effective leaders know that patience often produces the best decisions. On a recent trip to my husband’s hometown in India, I was stopped in my tracks by a thousand-year-old banyan tree, tall and regal, standing in the middle of an ancient…
Queen Camilla delivers speech condemning abuse and violence against women
11 March 2026 Queen Camilla delivered a speech condemning abuse and violence against females during an International Women’s Day event. Queen Camilla delivered a speech condemning abuse and violence against women during an International Women’s Day event The 78-year-old told survivors they are not alone and criticised those who “heap abuse on others without thought…
Iran’s New Supreme Leader Was Wounded Early in the War, Iranian and Israeli Officials Say
Officials say Mojtaba Khamenei’s legs were hurt, but the circumstances as well as the extent of his injuries were unclear. He has remained out of view since being announced as leader three days ago.
Google brings Gemini in Chrome to India
Google announced Wednesday that it is bringing Gemini integration for Chrome to new regions, including India, Canada, and New Zealand. The rollout will let users use Gemini in Chrome through a sidebar on desktop, enabling them to ask Google’s AI chatbot questions about the content on the screen, get information from their Gmail, Keep, Drive,…
USA in jeopardy at World Baseball Classic after stunning loss to Italy | World Baseball Classic
Kyle Teel, Sam Antonacci and Jac Caglianone homered as Italy built a big lead and held on to stun the United States 8-6 Tuesday night in the World Baseball Classic. The US are done with pool play at Houston’s Daikin Park and need the Italians to beat Mexico Wednesday night to be guaranteed a spot…
Retirement Has Changed. How You Plan for It Should, Too.
For decades, Americans have been taught to build their financial lives around one event: retirement. Save early, save often, and one day you can stop working altogether. Retirement has been marketed as the pinnacle of a successful life, the moment that finally belongs to you.
Ramayana producer Namit Malhotra joins India’s Billionaire Club as nation reaches 308 billionaires
India’s billionaire ranks continue to expand, with the latest Hurun Global Rich List 2026 adding 57 new names and pushing the country’s total tally to 308 billionaires. Among the notable entrants this year is filmmaker and visual effects entrepreneur Namit Malhotra, whose journey from a modest editing setup in his father’s garage to heading one…