Everyday life in Asia is being upended by Iran war fuel crisis

The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz after the US and Israel began their war with Iran in late February has sent shockwaves across the globe. Oil prices have soared and stock markets have wobbled as the world waits to see when Iran will allow the key waterway – through which about 20% of … Read more

2026 Oscars after-party: All the best and boldest looks from Kim Kardashian, Michael B. Jordan, Demi Moore & more celebrities

Once the 98th Annual Academy Awards came to a close on Sunday night, it was time for nominees — and newly-minted Oscar winners — to let their hair down. Their go-to bash? The infamous Vanity Fair Oscar Party, hosted by the outlet’s global editorial director, Mark Guiducci. The all-night affair, which took place at the … Read more

Oscars 2026 red carpet: The votes are in — here’s what Yahoo readers chose as the best, worst and wackiest looks from the 98th Annual Academy Awards

The 2026 Oscars have come and gone. The 98th Academy Awards were the feather in the cap of a long and dramatic awards season that delivered plenty of surprises along the way. While not everyone left with the coveted Oscar statuette, celebrities who graced the red carpet still have a chance to win one last … Read more

Oscars 2026: Conan O’Brien wastes no time taking a jab at Timothée Chalamet, Canadians dominate award wins

The 2026 Oscars ceremony was full of unexpected moments, history-making wins, and undeniably moving speeches. Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another won the biggest award of the night, Best Picture, with Anderson also winning the Best Director award, Sean Penn won for Best Supporting Actor, and the script was awarded Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay). … Read more

Oscars 2026 red carpet: The best, worst and most bizarre looks of all time from Timothée Chalamet, Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, Margot Robbie

It all comes down to this: the 98th Annual Academy Awards. After a long awards season and months of campaigning, this year’s nominees for the Oscars are about to put on their finery, pose for photographers on the red carpet and maybe even take home an iconic golden statuette. Conan O’Brien returns as host for … Read more

Here’s what the Oscars red carpet looked like 20 years ago: See pics of Will Smith, Jessica Alba, Jennifer Aniston, Keanu Reeves & more at the 2006 Academy Awards

The Oscars are almost here! The 98th Annual Academy Awards take place tonight — Sunday, March 15 — at 7 p.m. EST/ 4 p.m. PST, live from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, with Conan O’Brien returning as host. After weeks of campaigning, a fresh batch of industry greats are about to add the coveted … Read more

The Top Cities Where the Ultrawealthy Bought Second Homes in 2025

The ultrawealthy have always had a flair for choosing the most luxurious and desirable places to invest in second homes, whether for personal retreats, portfolio diversification, or securing global mobility. In 2025, Altrata found that the trend is shifting, with new hotspots emerging as favorite destinations for the world’s richest. Let’s dive into the cities … Read more

SAG Actor Awards 2026: Best and worst red carpet looks of all time from Margot Robbie, Emma Stone, Pedro Pascal and more

The rebranded SAG Awards are almost here. The show, which is now called The Actor Awards, will take place Sunday, March 1 at 8 p.m. EST / 5 p.m PST. Kristen Bell returns as host this year for the star-studded event that will stream live on Netflix. This year’s Actor Awards is unlike other awards … Read more

Next’s lemon yellow midi skirt is the on-trend, easy spring staple you’ll live in all season

We have finally been treated to some blue skies and a glimpse of sunshine, and we’re wasting no time in immediately breaking out our spring wardrobes. This season, that includes plenty of lemon yellow – AKA the colour everyone is loving at the moment across fashion and interiors. Warmer than shades of cream but more … Read more

Eat pecans, get moving and more ways to improve your heart health, according to experts

Eating a heart-healthy diet is one of the best ways to lower your risk of heart disease and stroke. A scientific review of more than 20 years of research suggests adding pecans to your diet can help improve cholesterol levels and, subsequently, heart health. According to a review published by researchers at the Illinois Institute … Read more