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Will F1 switch to electric power?

7 years 9 months ago
It's a sound that has defined Formula One -- the guttural, ear-deafening sound of the combustion engine, which has provided the background symphony to the sport since 1950. But for how much longer?

Vintage postcards show remarkable Soviet Brutalism

7 years 9 months ago
Brutalism isn't renowned for being aesthetically pleasing. The architectural movement, popular from the 1950s to the early 1980s and generally considered an extension of early 20th-century Modernism, was perhaps best expressed through the soulless, gray concrete structures commissioned by Soviet planners for the underclasses.

Banana Island: Luxury paradise off Doha coast

7 years 9 months ago
What do you think about when you think of a Doha vacation? Dune-bashing drives into the desert, perhaps? Or splashing out in style inside vast malls and seaside strolling in the shadow of glitzy skyscrapers?

A US professor urged Chinese students to speak English

7 years 9 months ago
A Duke University professor who warned Chinese students against communicating in their native language and urged them to speak English instead has stepped down as the head of a master's program after her emails sparked outrage on campus and on social media.

Nvidia stock plunges 16%

7 years 9 months ago
China's weakening economy has claimed another corporate victim: Chipmaker Nvidia slashed its sales outlook for the fourth quarter, because of "deteriorating macroeconomic conditions, particularly in China."

Don't give gold to Maduro, Venezuela's Juan Guaido asks UK

7 years 9 months ago
Venezuela's self-proclaimed interim leader, Juan Guaidó, has called on British authorities to prevent President Nicolas Maduro from removing any of the country's gold held in the UK's central bank as the country's political crisis continues to deepen.
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