“The Elements of Power,” by Nicolas Niarchos, plots the rise of lithium-ion batteries from their invention in the 1970s to the geopolitically vital resource of today.
Saudi Arabia and Qatar are moving toward reconciliation, while the UAE — which suffered the vast majority of Iranian attacks — is not in a hurry to move on.
One law generally shields foreign governments and companies they own from lawsuits in US courts. Another lets many Cuban cases proceed, according to a new ruling.