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Relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran have been on a roller coaster for the past four decades. Relations were bad after the Iranian Revolution but improved during the Gulf War. They soured again when Iran began pursuing a nuclear program and then again after an Iranian plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the US ...continue reading "Why did China broker the new agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia?"

No. 25 Missouri (24-9) missed a chance to play in its first SEC Tournament championship since joining the league in 2012 and snapped a five-game winning streak.

Javon Pickett led the Billikens (21-12) in scoring, finishing with 18 points and four steals.

Last week, we had the first of our series of posts showcasing the winners in all six categories of the fifth annual public domain game jam, Gaming Like It’s 1927, and the spotlight was on Best Remix winner Lucia. This week, we’re taking a look at the winner of the Best Visuals category: Urbanity by […]

He's becoming a household word in Japan, with fans wielding pepper grinders and holding up signs calling him an “American-born Samurai."

I don't mind saying that I'm a little confused about the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Here's some basic financial history: After a huge runup during the tech boom of 2020-21, deposits slowly fell back to earth in 2022, reaching $169 billion in February 2023. Since the start of 2022, SVB has seen withdrawals of ...continue reading "Was SVB management incompetent or just unlucky?"