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Long Reads27 Jun
After the Ceasefire Collapsed: Iran's Strike Calculus and the Lebanon Front

Long Reads27 Jun
Beirut Braces: The 14-Point Framework Hiding Behind Lebanon's Israel Deal

Long Reads27 Jun
Strait of Hormuz Under Fire: What the 26 June Strikes Reveal About the Shape of the Next US-Iran Round
Long Reads27 Jun
Beirut's Dahiyeh erupts: how a US-brokered Lebanon–Israel framework is being read as a surrender in the Shia south
Long Reads27 Jun
Oil's Permanent Repricing: How the 2026 US Strikes on Iran Rewrote the Middle East Discount
Long Reads27 Jun
A Ceasefire That Wouldn't Hold: Trump, Iran, and 24 Hours in the Strait of Hormuz
Long Reads26 Jun
Strikes and Silence: How Washington Signalled Restraint While Preparing for Iran's Next Move
Long Reads26 Jun
Vance's ceasefire warning to Iran: what three words changed about the US-Iranian standoff

Long Reads26 Jun
Senegal 5-0 Iraq, France 4-1 Norway: How Group I of the 2026 World Cup Settled on Its Final Night
Long Reads26 Jun
"You'll find out": Trump's Strait of Hormuz ultimatum and the slide toward a US-Iran war
Long Reads26 Jun
A ceasefire, a drone, and a 24-hour unraveling in the Strait of Hormuz
Long Reads26 Jun
A framework, not a finish: Israel and Lebanon cross the diplomatic line on US-brokered terms
Long Reads26 Jun
After the Strikes: Reading the White House's Narrow Definition of War

Long Reads26 Jun
Israeli artillery returns to eastern Khan Younis after ceasefire collapse, south Gaza eyewitnesses report
Long Reads26 Jun
Beirut's streets reject the deal: Hezbollah's base mobilises against Lebanon's Israel agreement

Long Reads26 Jun
Lebanon's protesters, a US-brokered framework, and the question of what an Israeli 'security zone' actually buys

Long Reads26 Jun
Sanction Waiver, Strike Reports, and Ceasefire Tension: The 48 Hours Reshaping Iran’s Oil Calculus
Long Reads26 Jun
Three Explosions Near Sirik: What a Hormozgan Incident on 26 June 2026 Actually Tells Us
Long Reads26 Jun
Cairo–Tehran Call: How a 26 June Phone Conversation Fits Into the Wider Diplomatic Reordering

Long Reads26 Jun
Tariff Threats and Drone Strikes: Trump Tests Two Fronts in a Single Friday
Long Reads26 Jun
A framework, not a peace: what the Washington deal actually does to Lebanon
Long Reads26 Jun
Trump's Iran oil waiver and the teapot squeeze: how a sanctions U-turn is rewriting Asia's fuel map
Long Reads26 Jun
A Framework in Washington: What the US-Israel-Lebanon Deal Actually Says
Long Reads26 Jun
A continental scorcher meets a continental circus: Europe cooks through record heat while the World Cup plays on

Long Reads26 Jun
The Three Fronts OpenAI Is Fighting At Once
Long Reads26 Jun
Iran drones a Singapore-flagged ship in Hormuz; Trump calls it a 'foolish violation' of a ceasefire
Long Reads26 Jun
Hezbollah rejects Israel–Lebanon deal hours after Netanyahu hails it as historic

Long Reads26 Jun
"The greatest communist": Trump, Venezuela's quake and the strange vocabulary of intervention

Long Reads26 Jun
Europe's Ukrainian refugee compact is showing strain — and the next review cycle lands in August

Long Reads26 Jun
Soleimani's shadow and Vietnam's biofuel bet: how a six-year-old killing is shaping Asia's energy map
Long Reads26 Jun
Four ships, one strait: how the Hormuz ceasefire cracked in a single afternoon
Long Reads26 Jun
Polymarket's billion-dollar moment collides with a $2.9 million frontend hack

Long Reads26 Jun
The rent freeze, the insult, and the prediction market: reading Trump vs. Mamdani through the numbers

Long Reads26 Jun
Bolton's guilty plea closes a chapter — and opens a quieter one — in the Trump-era security state
Long Reads26 Jun
Strait Geometry: Hormuz, Prediction Markets, and the New Pricing of an Old Chokepoint
Long Reads26 Jun
A ceasefire by another name: the Strait of Hormuz incident and the limits of a Trump-Iran truce
Long Reads26 Jun
Iran denies Hormuz hotline with Washington as PressTV claim ricochets across wires

Long Reads26 Jun
Washington Asks OpenAI to Slow Its Next Model. The Reason Says More About Governance Than Safety.

Long Reads26 Jun
Tehran-London phone call puts a public face on a private diplomacy: what the Araghchi-Cooper call actually signals
Long Reads26 Jun
Tariff Threat Meets Drone Strike: Trump Tests Two Fronts in a Single News Cycle
Long Reads26 Jun
Deadlocked in Washington, ignored in Kyiv: a snapshot of the war's two fronts on 26 June 2026

Long Reads26 Jun
Kyiv's wartime draft and the street-level cost of mobilisation
Long Reads26 Jun
Sixty Days of Free Passage: What Tehran's Hormuz Concession Actually Means

Long Reads26 Jun
The World Cup's new rails: prediction markets, resale breakdowns, and the geometry of attention
Long Reads26 Jun
Four Drones, One Strait: Iran's Accusation Against Itself in Real Time

Long Reads26 Jun
South Lebanon's Ali Al-Taher: a contested ridge and the propaganda war around it

Long Reads26 Jun
America's Gulf retreat and the architecture of a regional realignment

Long Reads26 Jun
A quake the cameras caught: Caracas, the Caribbean margin, and the limits of a state response under sanctions
Long Reads26 Jun
Oman Draws a New Line in the Strait of Hormuz

Long Reads26 Jun
Plane strikes Beijing's CITIC Tower: what we know and what the silence around it tells us

Long Reads26 Jun
Oman tells Europe the Strait of Hormuz will not return to pre-war normal — and the fees to prove it

Long Reads26 Jun
Bolton's guilty plea: how the man who built the Iran strike consensus became the next man in the dock
Long Reads26 Jun
The $741 Billion Build-Out: Big Tech's Capex Year Reshapes the Cost of Everything
Long Reads26 Jun
Israel drops leaflets over southern Lebanon as ceasefire strain surfaces and US talks extend

Long Reads26 Jun
Polymarket's World Cup Boom Doubles as Its Biggest Live Stress Test
Long Reads26 Jun
Ben-Gvir's provocations test Israel's ceasefire diplomacy from the inside
Long Reads26 Jun
Strait of Hormuz on edge: Iran rejects US-GCC ultimatum as missile alerts and tanker turn-backs test the corridor

Long Reads26 Jun
Britain's £1bn Defence Top-Up Lands Inside a Reshuffling Indo-Pacific Energy Map
Long Reads26 Jun
Hezbollah’s red line and Israel’s southern foothold: the standoff behind the US-brokered Lebanon talks
Long Reads26 Jun
The little battles: Aruna Roy at 80 and the long slog of Indian transparency
Long Reads26 Jun
The Strait for Sale: How Iran Is Monetising the World's Most Important Oil Choke Point

Long Reads26 Jun
Trump declares a new Cold War on 'communists' — and refuses to sign a housing bill

Long Reads26 Jun
Hyperliquid lands on Singapore's alert list, and the global perimeter around decentralised exchanges tightens another notch

Long Reads26 Jun
Rainbow flags and red lines: how a Seattle World Cup fixture put FIFA between Cairo and Tehran
Long Reads26 Jun
Strait Leverage: How the Hormuz Crisis Rewires the Geography of Oil
Long Reads26 Jun
A ceasefire, a stalled track, and the first leaflets: what the Israel–Lebanon file looks like on 26 June 2026

Long Reads26 Jun
Mamdani's first hundred days: rent freezes, Ashura, and the shape of a contested mayoralty

Long Reads26 Jun
The 160-for-160 exchange and the logistics rot: reading the Russia–Ukraine war on 26 June 2026

Long Reads26 Jun
Rainbow flags in Seattle: FIFA, Iran, and a World Cup standoff over Pride

Long Reads26 Jun
After the strikes: what the IAEA's new push for Iran inspections really signals

Long Reads26 Jun
Indonesia's Coal Trap: Why Southeast Asia's Largest Economy Keeps Running Short of Power
Long Reads26 Jun
Iran's $40bn tolling play at Hormuz: a chokepoint becomes a fiscal instrument
Long Reads26 Jun
The market that won't close: how Polymarket's Iran bet became a stress test for prediction markets under fire
Long Reads26 Jun
Hormuz, on Iran's terms: Tehran says only direct coordination guarantees safe transit

Long Reads26 Jun
Memory is the new oil: how AI's appetite for silicon rewrote Apple's pricing

Long Reads26 Jun
Europe's Shield Around Ukraine's Men: Protection Policy, Drone War, and the West's Training Gap

Long Reads26 Jun
How a Kerch Shipyard Strike Rewrote the Black Sea Naval Calculus
Long Reads26 Jun
Five hundred thousand pilots, one hundred and ten thousand machines: South Korea’s drone-warrior gamble

Long Reads26 Jun
Inspectors in, airspace markets open: the IAEA–Iran deal and the new frontier in prediction-platform risk

Long Reads26 Jun
When the House Loses the Bet: Inside the Polymarket Breach That Exposed a Prediction Market’s Soft Underbelly
Long Reads26 Jun
Beijing's External Reach and Internal Patchwork: Xi Courts Phnom Penh, Beijing Builds a Care Floor
Long Reads26 Jun
Filling stations stay open in Ukraine, rationed in Russia's Transbaikalia: a fuel map that is also a war map
Long Reads26 Jun
A straw, a vending machine, a city-state: how Singapore prosecutes the small gesture and engineers the next one
Long Reads26 Jun
The White House, OpenAI, and a Staggered GPT-5.6: How Washington Re-Entered the Model Release Loop

Long Reads26 Jun
Russia's Far East Runs Dry: What Transbaikalia's Fuel Cap Reveals About a Wartime Economy Under Strain
Long Reads26 Jun
Singapore's Two-Tier Sovereignty: Hygiene Theatre, Robotaxis, and the City-State That Won't Sit Still

Long Reads26 Jun
The price Apple just raised: how a memory squeeze is rewriting the silicon economy
Long Reads26 Jun
Mamdani's rent freeze lands in New York: a million apartments, a city coalition, and a Democratic Party still deciding what it is

Long Reads26 Jun
A 300-foot gash, a presidential tantrum, and the question of who actually damaged the Reflecting Pool
Long Reads26 Jun
The Supreme Court's TPS Ruling: A Legal Threshold, A Human Cliff

Long Reads26 Jun
NATO Pivots to Long-Term Deterrence as Rutte Signals Ankara Procurement Push

Long Reads26 Jun
Bangladesh's Beijing Reset: How Tarique Rahman's Visit Reshapes South Asian Infrastructure Politics
Long Reads26 Jun
AI-Assisted Colonoscopies and the Quiet Reshaping of Diagnostic Medicine

Long Reads26 Jun
India's IPO Window Reopens, but the Underlying Economy Is Asking Harder Questions

Long Reads26 Jun
Xbox prices climb in August: a quiet margin story dressed up as a gaming headline

Long Reads26 Jun
Australia's social media ban runs into a teenage work-around problem

Long Reads26 Jun
When a World Cup Match Becomes a Cultural Flashpoint: Egypt, Iran and the Politics of the Rainbow Flag in Seattle
Long Reads26 Jun
The Friday Accord: How Trump's Iran Deal Survived Its Own White House
Long Reads26 Jun
The June 26 Wire: When Soft Stories Crowd the Newsroom
Long Reads26 Jun