According to Zakaria, the emergence of new markets can provide more opportunities for nations like India to grow. “About 30 years ago, the so-called emerging markets in the world made up about 5% of the world economy,” Zakaria said in the lecture. “India is one of the most important countries in the world,” Zakaria said. “I approached South Asia with a certain degree of modesty, because my field of expertise is international relations,” Zakaria said. “I come at it much more personally, in a way, I have a very deep sense and understanding of South Asia.”

LOADING ERROR LOADINGDonald Trump left critics in disbelief on Sunday with a remark about his Iran war during a press gaggle aboard Air Force One. AdvertisementAsked how quickly those deployments would happen, Trump said it would “start immediately,” with different countries offering different forms of assistance, including minesweeper boats. Trump started the war so he is responsible. Trump has raised the global oil price so he is responsible and the price hike hits all regardless of where they get their oil. You don’t spit on others and… https://t.co/PBbZ9hfgaL — Camille MacKenzie (@CamRMacKenzie) March 16, 2026AdvertisementTrump starts the biggest war in the Middle East in 20 years >Trump maybe we shouldn’t be there at all….

The actor took home the Oscar for Best Actor on Sunday night for his portrayal of twins Smoke and Stack in Ryan Coogler‘s horror triumph Sinners. The win brought audience members to their feet in a long-lasting standing ovation. Thank you everybody in this room and everybody at home for supporting me over my career. He went on to star in Creed and Black Panther, and Sinners marked the most transformative shift yet. Jordan brought two brothers with conflicting views on life and love to the screen with both humor and horror.

Conan O’Brien during the 98th Annual Academy Awards held by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. Security is tight at this year’s Oscars, and the major concerns came from the opera and ballet communities, Conan O’Brien joked as he kicked off the 98th Academy Awards. “I’m honored to be the last human host of the Academy Awards. After signing off from late-night TV, O’Brien launched the Emmy-winning HBO Max travel show “Conan O’Brien Must Go.” He received the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy in early 2025. The 62-year-old also hosts the podcast “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend.”O’Brien kept last year’s jokes light, directing friendly jabs at some of the attendees.

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‘One Battle Another’ wins 6 Academy Awards “One Battle After Another” took home the Oscar for best picture, while Michael B. Jordan won the best actor Oscar for "Sinners."

(In spite of that, energy bills have increased as much as 13% since Trump took office.) Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementBut psychologists say there’s another classic narcissist tactic that Trump appears to employ with alarming frequency that’s less talked about: DARVO: Deny, Attack, and Reverse Victim and Offender. And because most of us are unfamiliar with DARVO, we’re not well equipped to counter the tactic. Chip Somodevilla via Getty ImagesExpert says Trump’s use of DARVO is ‘exceptionally blatant.’As Freyd and Harsey wrote in The Hill, Trump has been using DARVO from the start. It appears Trump has enabled those in his inner circle to follow suit when it comes to using DARVO.

Paul Thomas Anderson accepts the directing award for "One Battle After Another." Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesIt was an Oscar battle between “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners” until the very end, but only one came out on top. Paul Thomas Anderson’s drama about a washed-up revolutionary battling old foes for the safety of his daughter picked up best picture at the 98th Academy Awards. In all, it earned six awards, including best supporting actor, best adapted screenplay and best director. Ryan Coogler’s period vampire thriller that celebrated the origins of Blues music and southern Black culture earned four awards, including a history-making win in the best cinematography category and a much-celebrated best actor victory for Michael B. Jordan.

A week ago, President Donald Trump told Britain not to bother sending ships to the Middle East because he’d already won the Iran war. Wars are not defined by their first few weeksIt remains too early to judge the overall impact of the war. His remarks are likely to be seen abroad as a demand for help in fixing a mess he created by waging war on Iran. Trump opened the war by telling Iranians he was giving them a once-in-a-lifetime chance to throw off repression. Domestically, there is likely to be skepticism outside Trump’s fiercely loyal base over predictions that the war will end within weeks.

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This week, Forbes released its most recent list of the world's richest people, and five Oklahoma billionaires were included. With a net worth of $16.2 billion, George Kaiser was the highest-placing Oklahoma resident on Forbes' list of billionaires for 2026. The richest person in the world overall was again Tesla founder Elon Musk, with a net worth of $839 billion, according to Forbes. Chad Richison (3,017th richest in the world): Founder and CEO of Paycom, net worth of $1.2 billionWho are the top 10 richest people in the world? These are the 10 richest people in the world, according to Forbes:Elon Musk: $839 billion net worth Larry Page: $257 billion net worth Sergey Brin: $237 billion net worth Jeff Bezos: $224 billion net worth Mark Zuckerberg: $222 billion net worth Larry Ellison: $190 billion net worth Bernard Arnault and family: $171 billion net worth Jensen Huang: $154 billion net worth Warren Buffett: $149 billion net worth Amancio Ortega: $148 billion net worthTo see the full list, visit https://www.forbes.com/billionaires/.

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Now facing the worst oil crisis in history, Trump is calling on other nations, including France, Japan, South Korea and Britain, to work together to secure the strait. To persuade China, Trump is exerting additional pressure. CNN also reported that Iran is considering allowing some tankers through the strait if the oil is traded in Chinese yuan. China, one of Iran’s most important strategic partners and the biggest purchaser of its oil, has even less reason to side with Trump. China is relatively insulated from the oil crisis, but it is not immune to its widening effects on energy prices.