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Long Reads11 Jul
The quiet migration: young adults staying home, the corridors under pressure, and what the data is starting to admit

Long Reads11 Jul
A thousand missiles and a televised funeral: how the US–Iran war of words jumped off the wire and onto the docket

Long Reads11 Jul
The Sword Over Tehran: Reading Trump's Missile Threat Against the Mourning Republic
Long Reads11 Jul
Subaru bets a manual gearbox can steady a brand under pressure

Long Reads11 Jul
A foiled plot, a perimeter upgrade, and an election agency in the crosshairs: Trump's White House under three pressures in 24 hours
Long Reads11 Jul
A 4,118-Victim Quake, a 24/7 Deportation Airline, and the Two Americas Reading Them

Long Reads11 Jul
The Quiet Reordering: How a Week of Sanctions, Hiring Floors and Court Bans Rewrote the Operating Assumptions for Three Industries
Long Reads11 Jul
The Long Road to Karbala: Inside Basra's Arbaeen Security Build-Up
Long Reads11 Jul
When the perimeter moves: missiles over Kyiv, prediction-market bans in Manhattan, and Washington easing chip rules for the Gulf

Long Reads11 Jul
Beijing says Washington is ignoring the Trump-Xi rapport and picking fights with Chinese firms instead

Long Reads11 Jul
The 48-hour ultimatum: how a Hormuz deadline became the new architecture of US-Iran brinkmanship

Long Reads11 Jul
Meta's AI Image Fumble Exposes a Deeper Problem: Nobody Can Tell What's Real Anymore
Long Reads11 Jul
Subaru's manual revival and the agentic Kraken app: two bets on a stranger auto-and-finance stack
Long Reads11 Jul
The Gavel, the Glasses, and the Bet: How Three July 10 Rules Tell Us Who Governs the Future
Long Reads11 Jul
Saturday at the Strait: How a US Ultimatum to Iran Put 20% of Global Oil Trade on the Clock

Long Reads11 Jul
Trump’s Second-Term Calendar: Five Decisions in Twenty-Four Hours That Reshape the Trade, Housing, and AI Files

Long Reads10 Jul
Havana in the dark: Cuba's grid collapse and the fuel blockade that broke it
Long Reads10 Jul
Apple's OpenAI suit lands at the intersection of AI talent wars and consumer hardware

Long Reads10 Jul
The Week the Lull Ended: Strikes, Prediction Markets, and a Reopening of the Gulf
Long Reads10 Jul
Strait of Hormuz Becomes the New Front Line of US-Iran Escalation

Long Reads10 Jul
Spain Outlasts Belgium to Set Up a French Semi-Final and a Tactical Reckoning
Long Reads10 Jul
Apple's OpenAI lawsuit lands on the same day as a $50,000 jailbreak bounty. That is not a coincidence.
Long Reads10 Jul
Forty-six children, two months, one quiet rescue: how Oyo slipped off the world's front pages
Long Reads10 Jul
Meta's AI image detector misses most of its own cropped images, Reuters finds

Long Reads10 Jul
Helium, Sanctions, and a Ceasefire That Wasn't: How a Single Week Rewrote the Iran Calculus

Long Reads10 Jul
Mashhad's mourning and the new grammar of Iranian political theatre

Long Reads10 Jul
After the 2-0: What France's Quarterfinal Win Tells Us About Morocco's Decade of Ascent
Long Reads10 Jul
McConnell's Health, the $1.4 Trillion Crypto Suit, and the UAE Export Door: A Quiet Day That Reveals Three Fault Lines

Long Reads10 Jul
Mashhad after the martyrdom: how a leadership succession reshapes Iran's axis

Long Reads10 Jul
Graham's 'hellish' sanctions bill and the late-war economic weapon Washington is now testing on Moscow
Long Reads10 Jul
Trump declares the Iran ceasefire "over," then says talks continue — the contradictions inside one afternoon
Long Reads10 Jul
Trump's Iran ultimatum: 'bomb them at levels they've never seen' as ceasefire posture wobbles
Long Reads10 Jul
Marandi's 'no talks' line lands as Trump's Iran diplomacy hits a credibility wall

Long Reads10 Jul
Cash, courts and cod: how three small stories on 10 July 2026 reveal the shape of Ukraine's long war
Long Reads10 Jul
After the boat, before the verdict: a Mississippi teenager's death and the questions a coastal county has not answered

Long Reads10 Jul
The death of Ann Widdecombe and the question Britain has not yet learned to ask

Long Reads10 Jul
The Long Game Behind Musk's Earth-Sized Bet: SpaceX, the State, and the New Space Race
Long Reads10 Jul
An empty board, a midterm, and the slow rewiring of America's election machinery
Long Reads10 Jul
Ceasefire Over: How a Single Trump Post Rewrote the US–Iran Playbook on 10 July 2026

Long Reads10 Jul
Green fireballs, classified rooms: what the Pentagon's 1949 Los Alamos transcript actually says

Long Reads10 Jul
A decade on, China and the Philippines are still arguing over a court ruling neither side will enforce

Long Reads10 Jul
Israel pushes Washington for green light on Iran as Trump-assassination legislation accelerates in Tehran
Long Reads10 Jul
Trump's New York Post interview returns Iran-US relations to the brink

Long Reads10 Jul
Switzerland, again: what the next US-Iran round actually buys
Long Reads10 Jul
Trump declares Iran ceasefire 'over,' warns of retaliation threat against Tehran

Long Reads10 Jul
Trump walks away from a bipartisan housing bill — and from a ceasefire he declared four hours earlier
Long Reads10 Jul
The Ceasefire That Wasn't: How the US-Iran Truce Collapsed on 10 July
Long Reads10 Jul
France's World Cup Run Lands in a Political Storm: Asylum Deportations, Polls, and a Morocco Quarter-Final Loss

Long Reads10 Jul
Khamenei's Resting Place and the Question of Succession

Long Reads10 Jul
An empty commission: Trump clears the Election Assistance Commission four months before the midterms
Long Reads10 Jul
A funeral in Mashhad, a Lego Trump, and the slow unraveling of an Iranian succession
Long Reads10 Jul
The Housing Bill, The Iran File, and The AI Question: A White House Week That Refused to Stay on One Subject

Long Reads10 Jul
An empty commission and a midterm math problem: Trump's EAC firings and the November question
Long Reads10 Jul
Elon Musk's empire hits a wall: ETFs that won't touch him, an AI rival he now calls the leader, and a billion-year claim about Mars
Long Reads10 Jul
After Khamenei: Iran Faces a Succession Crisis Mid-War
Long Reads10 Jul
Keeping Israel out of the strike: the Trump administration’s narrowing lane on Iran
Long Reads10 Jul
The brain drain has a new capital: how China is quietly winning the scientific talent contest
Long Reads10 Jul
Strait of Hormuz on edge as US-Iran clashes slow tanker traffic
Long Reads10 Jul
Moscow's front-line ceasefire rejection and what it tells us about the next negotiating round

Long Reads10 Jul
Geagea in Baabda: Lebanon's slow-burn demand for a state monopoly on arms

Long Reads10 Jul
Two fronts, one platform: how the EU's demand on Meta lands alongside China's reusable-rocket test

Long Reads10 Jul
A Nukhba commander killed in southern Gaza: the operational beat and what it tells us about the war's unfinished ledger

Long Reads10 Jul
When the Match Ends, the Markets Begin: France–Morocco and the New Geometry of Spectacle

Long Reads10 Jul
China's sea-recovery test and SK Hynix's Nasdaq debut: a single day in the new industrial race

Long Reads10 Jul
A Surname in the Headlines: Netanyahu Family Name Change Reopens Questions About Israeli Political Isolation

Long Reads10 Jul
China lands a reusable rocket and the launch-cost race reopens

Long Reads10 Jul
Lebanon walks the tightrope: US delegation heads to Beirut as Aoun-Haykal framework with Israel moves from words to wire

Long Reads10 Jul
Strait of Hormuz on edge as Trump widens target list and Tehran's guards reassert the closure threat

Long Reads10 Jul
France into the semis, Paris onto the streets: the political geometry of a 2-0 win
Long Reads10 Jul
Three dead, one lawsuit: the price of doing business in the Strait of Hormuz

Long Reads10 Jul
Suicide attack on a political leader's home in Pakistan leaves at least 17 dead: what is known, and what the wire does not yet say

Long Reads10 Jul
Syrsky's Half-Year Ledger: How Ukraine's Deep-Strike Campaign Has Rewritten the Calculus of Russia's 2026 Offensive

Long Reads10 Jul
Ebola's Return to the Congo Basin: A Sixth-Month Toll Crosses 600 as the Outbreak Breaches New Provinces
Long Reads10 Jul
Iran buries Khamenei as the Strait of Hormuz returns to the front line

Long Reads10 Jul
Three signals from Beijing in one morning: a reusable rocket lands, a submarine fires, a factory burns
Long Reads10 Jul
Palm oil in the tank: how Indonesia's B50 mandate and Washington's chip bets redraw the resource map

Long Reads10 Jul
Pyongyang's Nuclear and Missile Posture Tightens as Kim Doubles Down on Espionage and Personal Comfort
Long Reads10 Jul
France outclass Morocco to reach third straight semi-final as Mbappé's records keep falling
Long Reads10 Jul
A wildfire, a tourist corridor, and the political economy of Mediterranean heat

Long Reads10 Jul
Kyiv Storm Warning, Embassy Closures, and a US Inflation Gauge Overhaul: The Quiet Convergence of July 10, 2026

Long Reads10 Jul
Visa fraud, embassy warnings, and a Fed that wants a quieter inflation print: the threads converging on 10 July 2026
Long Reads10 Jul
Khamenei's burial, a fragile ceasefire, and the next round of US-Iran talks
Long Reads10 Jul
Jakarta's B50 bet and Washington's CME veto: two moves in the same energy contest

Long Reads10 Jul
When the Fed Hires a Tech Czar: What Asha Sharma's Appointment Tells Us About Washington After the AI Layoffs

Long Reads10 Jul
Labour's Burnham moment: a Palestinian shift in British foreign policy

Long Reads10 Jul
Boston's Moroccan diaspora turns a World Cup quarter-final into a referendum on France
Long Reads10 Jul
Ceasefire off, war budget on: how a single Trump statement reset the Iran file in 48 hours

Long Reads10 Jul
France end Morocco's run to reach a third straight World Cup semifinal, as Mbappé closes in on Messi's record
Long Reads10 Jul
Iran buries Khamenei at Mashhad as the succession question moves to the foreground
Long Reads10 Jul
Beijing's Anti-Sanctions Build-Out: How China Is Rewriting the Rules for Foreign Firms

Long Reads10 Jul
Meta turns public Instagram photos into AI training stock by default
Long Reads10 Jul
Sudan's Battlefield Politics: How a Single Condition Rewrote the Path to Peace
Long Reads10 Jul
The Quiet Rewiring of the Fed's Inflation Gauge — and Why Markets Misread the Signal

Long Reads10 Jul
End of an era in Tehran: Khamenei buried in Mashhad as ceasefire frays

Long Reads09 Jul
Khamenei buried at Mashhad: succession looms as Iran enters its most volatile week in decades

Long Reads09 Jul
The closing of the Khamenei chapter, and the opening of the next one
Long Reads09 Jul
380 million barrels and a 17% bet: what the Hormuz reopening actually proves

Long Reads09 Jul
Mashhad at the fault line: a funeral, a Basij ambush, and the question of what holds the Iranian state together
Long Reads09 Jul
Three weeks in: the Iran ceasefire unravels across the Gulf
Long Reads09 Jul