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Iran Foreign Minister Claims Protest Unrest Has ‘Come Under Total Control’. AI-Generated.
Iran’s foreign minister has claimed that the wave of protests that swept across the country has now “come under total control,” signaling what authorities describe as a return to stability after weeks of unrest. The statement, made during a public appearance and echoed by state media, comes amid continued skepticism from activists and human rights groups who say tensions remain high despite a visible reduction in street demonstrations.
By Aarif Lashari3 days ago in The Swamp
The Remarkable, Heroic Life of Ted Williams
When you think of the Boston Red Sox, names such as David Ortíz, Pedro Martínez, and the late Tim Wakefield come to mind. However, the Red Sox player who is the focus of this story is none other than Ted Williams. Even if you're not a baseball fan, you've probably heard of his name at least once. Towards the end of this story, I'll share the one admirable thing Williams had done to get Major League Baseball's attention. But first, let's get to know the Hall of Famer's life and career.
By Mark Wesley Pritchard 3 days ago in The Swamp
Which Are Iran’s Main Opposition Groups?. AI-Generated.
Iran has one of the most complex political landscapes in the Middle East. Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the country has been ruled by the Islamic Republic — a system that tightly controls political activity, media, and civil freedoms. Despite this, opposition to the regime has never disappeared. Instead, it has taken many forms, ranging from organized political groups to grassroots protest movements.
By Aqib Hussain3 days ago in The Swamp
Automotive Lead-Acid Battery Market Size and Forecast 2025–2033. AI-Generated.
The Automotive Lead-Acid Battery Market is projected to grow steadily, rising from US$ 12.54 Billion in 2024 to US$ 15.90 Billion by 2033, according to Renub Research. This expansion reflects a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 2.67% from 2025 to 2033. While the global automotive industry undergoes a dramatic shift toward electrification and advanced battery chemistries, lead-acid batteries continue to demonstrate resilience. Their cost efficiency, reliability, recyclability, and unmatched dominance in starting, lighting, and ignition (SLI) applications ensure their continued relevance across passenger vehicles, commercial fleets, and the aftermarket.
By Aaina Oberoi3 days ago in The Swamp
China Luxury Car Market Size and Forecast 2025–2033. AI-Generated.
Introduction The luxury car market in China is bound to grow at a highly incremental rate from US$ 193.67 billion in 2024 to US$ 355.46 billion by 2033, witnessing a CAGR of 6.98% from 2025 to 2033. This sustained expansion is driven by rising disposable income, an expanding affluent middle class, and increasing consumer interest in high-end vehicles that combine prestige, performance, and technology. China, already the world’s largest automobile market by volume, is rapidly becoming the epicenter of luxury automotive innovation.
By Renub Research3 days ago in The Swamp
Global Diaper Market Size and Forecast 2025–2033. AI-Generated.
Global Diaper Market The global diaper market is on a strong growth trajectory, reflecting deep shifts in demographics, lifestyles, healthcare awareness, and sustainability. According to the figures you provided from Renub Research, the diaper market is expected to reach US$ 160.63 billion by 2033, rising from US$ 88.63 billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 6.83% between 2025 and 2033. Expansion across both baby and adult segments is being fueled by higher birth rates in emerging economies, the rapid growth of geriatric and incontinence-care populations, and consumers’ rising preference for high-quality, absorbent, and easy-to-use diaper solutions.
By Renub Research3 days ago in The Swamp
