$43,000 Front-Row Seats: How Soccer Fans Are Being Priced Out Of World Cup

Metal Shock: Gulf's Largest Aluminum Producer Declares Force Majeure A little more than a week after Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA), the Gulf's largest aluminum producer, halted operations at its Al Taweelah smelter following Iranian missile and drone strikes, EGA has now declared force majeure on parts of its contract book, signaling that supply chain disruptions are spreading beyond energy markets and into industrial metals. Bloomberg obtained new documents showing that EGA invoked force majeure clauses to suspend at least some deliveries after Iranian drone and missile strikes damaged the Taweelah smelter...

Where Men Outnumber Women Around The World Why do some countries have noticeably more men than women, while others have the opposite pattern? This map, via Visual Capitalist's Jeff Desjardins, shows which countries have male- or female-majority populations using World Population Review data on the number of males per 100 females. While sex ratios at birth differ only slightly, demographic forces can produce striking imbalances over time. Countries Where There Are More Men Of the 233 countries and territories in the dataset, men outnumber women in just 33%. RankCountryRatio (Males per 100 females) 1🇶🇦 Qatar243.7 2🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates175.0 3🇴🇲...

Video and photo evidence of the aftermath of a US strike in Iran’s Qeshm Island suggests that the US dropped a 2,000-pound Mark-84 bomb on a civilian home, The New York Times reported on Sunday. The strike, launched on July 30, killed Qeisar Jafari, who was identified by Iranian media as a taxi driver, and […]