A NeXT Cube used by Steve Jobs during its 1988 debut is heading to auction via Sotheby’s with a starting price of $80,000. The computer, owned by former NeXT technical director Gregor Bailar, is the specific unit involved in a recorded “hot-mic” moment where Jobs panicked over a boot-up delay during the product’s first public … Read more
Bahrain has formally accused Iran of utilizing threats against global maritime chokepoints as a tool for political blackmail, prompting an urgent appeal to the United Nations Security Council for intervention. During a recent session, Bahraini UN ambassador Jamal Fares Alrowaiei argued that Iranian-backed instability directly threatens the freedom of navigation in corridors essential to the … Read more
Denmark, Greece, France, Latvia, and the United Kingdom have warned businesses against seeking contracts for Israel’s E1 settlement project in the occupied West Bank. The E5 group, a coalition of five nations on the UN Security Council, called the development a “deliberate and direct attack” on the viability of a sovereign Palestinian state, warning it … Read more
A coalition of European and Gulf nations has formally accused Iran of persistent violations of its nuclear obligations, citing an inability to verify the peaceful nature of Tehran’s atomic program. Led by France, Britain, Germany, and the United States, alongside regional partners including the UAE and Bahrain, the group warned that Iran remains the only … Read more