Perhaps best known for its oil production and membership of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Iran has rarely featured in discussions about the cutting edge of renewable power. In the near future however, that could be set to change.In the wake of the resumption of US oil sanctions in 2018, with Iran unable…
BOSTON, MA – DECEMBER 9: Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom of the Boston Red Sox (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)The Boston Red Sox have their work cut out for them in order to upgrade a roster that finished at the bottom of their division this year. The clearest path to talent is the…
The United States and Bahrain’s King Hamad Global Center for Peaceful Coexistence signed an agreement in the field of combating anti-Semitism and promoting peaceful coexistence on Friday.“Groundbreaking: We just signed an historic agreement with the Kingdom of Bahrain’s Global Hamad Centre to fight anti-Semitism together in the Middle East and beyond. We will also create…
The Mets claimed INF/OF Robel García off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds, the team announced Monday.In order to make room for García on the 40-man roster, OF Ryan Cordell was designated for assignment.García, 27, was part of the Reds’ 60-man player pool during the 2020 regular season, but did not appear in any major league games. His…
| USA TODAYShow CaptionHide CaptionHow a contentious election affects a peaceful transition of powerWhat history has shown us about contested elections and peaceful transitions of power.AURORA, Colo. — Tabitha Converse is quietly preparing for Election Day and the weeks beyond by stocking her basement pantry with canned goods, toilet paper and other basic supplies. She even persuaded her…
Human rights groups and democracy activists are calling on diplomats, politicians and blue chip companies like HSBC, Mastercard and PepsiCo to boycott a business conference launching this week in Saudi Arabia.As current chair of the Group of 20 major economies, or G20, Saudi Arabia will be hosting the B20 business event from Monday, ahead of…
| Detroit Free PressShow CaptionHide CaptionMichigan football’s Jim Harbaugh noticed Michigan State’s 7 turnoversMichigan football’s Jim Harbaugh speaks Oct. 26, 2020, about his team’s season-opening win vs. Minnesota and upcoming matchup with Michigan State.Michigan football’s offense scored 42 points and totaled 481 yards in Saturday’s blowout win at Minnesota. But Jim Harbaugh seemed equally impressed with…
| USA TODAYShow CaptionHide CaptionNFL Week 7 overreactions: Kyler Murray and Cardinals have arrivedSportsPulse: The Kliff and Klyer experiment got their first signature victory against Seattle in an instant classic. Mackenzie Salmon overreact to the biggest storylines from Week 7 in the NFL.We’re rapidly approaching the midway point of the NFL season, when some narratives…
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Construction in Qatar – Key Trends and Opportunities to 2024” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.Qatar’s construction sector had been showing signs of faltering prior to the COVID-19 crisis, with the industry shrinking by 2% in real terms in 2019 – down from growth of 4.5% in 2018, and an annual average…
National Football League3 hours agoBy Geoff SchwartzThe NFL was cooking with gas this weekend. What a Sunday of action, including a riveting 10-minute stretch of drama at the end of the 1 p.m. ET slate of games when money flip-flopped within minutes and the sports books took a beating.We also continued to see contenders separating…
