5 can’t-miss Seattle theater shows in August and September
On Seattle stages this month and in September: an immersive office dystopia, anti-capitalist operas, singing dinosaurs and a play that may rival a demolition derby.
Month: August 2025
GCC GDP 2024: Real and nominal figures differ, but both show non-oil sectors make up over 70%
In 2024, the GCC’s economy grew steadily, with real GDP rising 3.3% in Q4 and 2.4% over the year, driven by non-oil sectors like manufacturing and trade. Nominal GDP rose 1.5%, reflecting lower oil prices. Non-oil activities now dominate both real and …
GCC GDP 2024: Real and nominal figures differ, but both show non-oil sectors make up over 70%
In 2024, the GCC’s economy grew steadily, with real GDP rising 3.3% in Q4 and 2.4% over the year, driven by non-oil sectors like manufacturing and trade. Nominal GDP rose 1.5%, reflecting lower oil prices. Non-oil activities now dominate both real and …
What is known about former US soldier suspected of killing 4 at a Montana bar
The hunt for a former U.S. soldier suspected of killing four people at a Montana bar has stretched into a fourth day with no capture.
Second California drayage operator shuts business, cites electric truck costs
TGS Logistics said state grants for electric trucks failed to stem higher costs for new equipment amid a soft rate environment.
Google unveils Kaggle Game Arena, a benchmarking platform where AI models compete head-to-head in strategic games, starting with a chess tournament this week (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)
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Google unveils Kaggle Game Arena, a benchmarking platform where AI models compete head-to-head in strategic games, starting with a chess tournament this week — The world’s top performing artificial inte…
Israel’s Netanyahu To Convene Cabinet On Gaza War Goals
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he would convene his security cabinet this week to discuss how to instruct the military to meet his war goals in Gaza.
Police arrest man suspected of shooting driver who crashed into an LA crowd
Police have arrested the man suspected of shooting the driver of a vehicle that rammed into a crowd outside a Los Angeles nightclub last month.
Milei vetoes pension and disability spending increases, citing fiscal deficit pledge
Libertarian President Javier Milei has vetoed attempts to increase spending on pensions and expand protections for people with disabilities in Argentina.
Are French cities’ youth curfews effective in curbing drug-related violence?
Several French cities have this summer imposed nighttime curfews for young people to stem a spate of violence linked to drug trafficking. Yet certain experts say the curfews, whose effectiveness is uncertain, fail to attack the real problem: pursuing …