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Opinion21 May
The 61% vs. 19% Problem: Why Markets Don't Believe Iran Will Surrender Its Enrichment

Long Reads21 May
The Squeeze: How Energy Prices Are Reshaping American Consumer Behaviour and What It Means for the Geopolitical Order

Geopolitics21 May
Trump's uranium retrieval demand places maximum pressure on Tehran's nuclear programme

Opinion21 May
Bitcoin's Contradictory Moment: When Supply Signals Collide With Price Pressure

Long Reads21 May
The Last Hope: How Cuba's Medical Brigades Became the Island's Most Contested Soft Power

Geopolitics21 May
Global Sumud Flotilla Attack: Activists Arrive in Istanbul Wounded as Europe Faces Calls to Act

Geopolitics21 May
Hezbollah Deploys 16 Operations in 24 Hours as US Expands Sanctions to Lebanese Officials

Sport21 May
Knicks Eye 2-0 Series Lead as Brunson Carries Momentum Into MSG

Opinion21 May
Iran's Hormuz Gambit Exposes the Fiction of a US-Iran Diplomatic Opening

Culture21 May
Trump's Federal Arch Approval Is Done. Whether It Should Have Been Is Another Question.

Long Reads21 May
The Supply Chain of Siege: How 130 Companies Across Six Continents Feed Israel's War Machine

Long Reads21 May
Trump's Hormuz Bluff: Uranium Claims, Wedding Absences, and the 2% Problem
Culture21 May
The Anti-Masturbation Origins of Corn Flakes: Fact, Fiction, and Joe Rogan's Viral History Lesson

Investigations21 May
Pentagon Assessment Finds US Depleted Half Its THAAD Stockpile Defending Israel Against Iran Strikes

Long Reads21 May
The 5,000-Troop Signal: What Washington's Poland Deployment Reveals About the Future of NATO's Eastern Flank

Geopolitics21 May
Trump Announces 5,000 Additional Troops to Poland Following Nawrocki's Election

Opinion21 May
Iran's Gulf Narrative Is a Power Play Wrapped in Sovereignty Rhetoric

Culture21 May
Cinema Under Siege: How Iranian Filmmakers Turn the Lens on Their Own Repression

Opinion21 May
The Avoidance Machine: Why Institutions Keep Refusing to Name What Everyone Sees

Long Reads21 May
The Pyramid That Would Not Fall: What Ancient Egypt's Earthquake Engineering Tells Us About the Limits of Modern Analysis

Culture21 May
Inside the Al-Qassam Brigades' Command Shuffle: What Awda's Promotion Signals

Opinion21 May
The Amateur Wire: How Social Media's Fragmented Footage Became the World's Newsroom
Long Reads21 May
The Art of the Convenient Crisis: How Trump's Iran Gambit Redefines Diplomatic Theatre

Business21 May
Mark Cuban's Bitcoin Exit Tests the World's Most Durable Crypto Myth

Investigations21 May
Italy Urges EU Sanctions Against Israeli Minister Over Detained Activist Clash
Geopolitics21 May
Rubio Signals US Pressure Campaign on Cuba Has Strategic Patience, Eyes India Energy Partnership

Sport21 May
Ødegaard's Norway Captaincy Tests Whether Club Success Translates at World Cup Level

Obituaries21 May
The Conscience of the Right

MENA21 May
Rubio Applies Iran Playbook to Cuba as Havana Draws Deeper Into Moscow–Beijing Orbit

Asia21 May
Terra Drone Indonesia CEO Sentenced to 16 Months Over Fatal Warehouse Fire

Africa21 May
Usyk-Verhoeven: When Boxing's Unified Champion Meets K-1's Decade-Long Dominator
Americas21 May
Supreme Court Backs Cuba Property Claims Against Cruise Lines — Reshaping Legal and Diplomatic Landscape

Europe21 May
IG Group Turns to Bitpanda to Widen European Crypto Access
Energy21 May
Trump's Uranium Demand Tests the Limits of Maximum Pressure

Science21 May
The State Becomes an Investor: Washington Backs Solar Manufacturing and Quantum Computing in the Same Week

Sport21 May
The Enhanced Games Have Arrived. Nobody Agrees on What That Means.

Sport21 May
Knicks and Cavaliers Renew Rivalry as Playoff Intensity Meets Betting Market Attention
Geopolitics21 May
US Slaps Sanctions on Hezbollah MPs and Lebanese Officials as Cross-Border Strikes Intensify
Opinion21 May
Trump's Polish Troop Deployment: Security Guarantee or Manufactured Gratitude?

Opinion21 May
The Nimitz in the Caribbean Is a Message — But to Whom?

Opinion21 May
Ronaldo's Long Saudi Wait Is Over. The Debate About What It Means Has Only Just Begun.

Opinion21 May
The Language of the Street: Reading Iran Through Its Mourners
Long Reads21 May
Walmart's Bargain Hunters and the Squeezed American Consumer: What the Numbers Say

Geopolitics21 May
Iran-US Talks Narrow but Strait of Hormuz Stays a Fault Line
Opinion21 May
The Russian Military's 'Real Men' Problem: Anatomy of a Recruitment Disaster

Opinion21 May
Iran's 'Become Strong' Doctrine: Why Tehran Frames Negotiations as a Power Equation
Long Reads21 May
The Chokepoint Tax: How Iran Is Monetizing the World's Most Vital Oil Corridor

Geopolitics21 May
Pakistan Army Chief Cancels Tehran Visit Amid Pakistan-Iran Tensions
Opinion21 May
The 82nd Night: What Iran's Persistent Street Protests Reveal About Regime Resilience

Sport21 May
MS Dhoni IPL Future: BCCI Chief's Cryptic Response Leaves Cricket World Guessing

Culture21 May
Lupita Nyong'o and the Mythology Wars

Opinion21 May
The Mattress Index: How Middle East Risk Is Rewriting Business Plans and Newsroom Playbooks

Long Reads21 May
Uganda Closes the Congo Border. The Real Battle Begins at the Treatment Centre Door

Opinion21 May
US sanctions on Lebanese officials won't reshape Beirut, they'll deepen the fracture
Long Reads21 May
Hormuz's New Gatekeepers: Who Actually Controls the World's Most Critical Oil Chokepoint

Geopolitics21 May
Trump Cancels Son's Wedding for Iran Talks as US Pledges to Seize Enriched Uranium Stockpile

Culture21 May
How Hollywood writes America's defeats — and what the Iran case reveals about narrative politics
Long Reads21 May
Hormuz, Uranium, and the Price at the Pump: Trump's Iran Gambit Enters Its Critical Phase

Geopolitics21 May
Iran Resurfaces Unverified Assassination Claim Over Raisi Helicopter Crash

Long Reads21 May
Walmart's Quiet Recession Warning

Investigations21 May
Russia's Internal Crackdown: Military Discipline, Dissent Suppression, and the VPN Tax That Wasn't

Opinion21 May
The Drone That Undressed an Army: FPV Warfare and the Psychology of Contempt

Opinion21 May
The General Who Stayed Home: What Asim Munir's Scrapped Iran Trip Tells Us About Pakistan's Diplomatic Arithmetic

Culture21 May
Spotify and Universal Music's AI Music Deal Is a Copyright Compromise Dressed Up as a Creator Win

Opinion21 May
Spain, Cuba, and the Discontents of American Unilateralism
Opinion21 May
Pakistan's Backchannel Diplomacy Hits the Wall — And Washington Should Be Worried

Opinion21 May
One Vote, Infinite Power: The SpaceX Problem

Business21 May
Mark Cuban Sells Most of His Bitcoin, Calls the Original Cryptocurrency a Failed Hedge

Culture21 May
Lebanon Finance Ministry Targets Nine in Rare Domestic Sanctions Move
Opinion21 May
Hezbollah's Sanctions Defiance Reveals the Limits of American Financial Pressure in the Middle East
Geopolitics21 May
US Sanctions on Lebanese Officials Draw Hezbollah Counter-Response as Regional Tensions Resurface

Sport21 May
Arsenal Face Critical Run-In With Significant Absences as Season Enters Final Stretch
Opinion21 May
Lebanon's New May 17 Moment: Washington Rewrites Beirut's Red Lines

Opinion21 May
The Gulf's Quiet Hedge: How Trump's Tariff Diplomacy Is Reshuffling the Saudi–American Alliance
Opinion21 May
The Lebanon Sanctions Tighten, and Beirut Pays the Price

Sport21 May
Tuchel's England Purge: Foden, Palmer, Maguire Left Out of World Cup Squad

Culture21 May
The Games We Play: Art, History, and the Limits of Public Discourse

Opinion21 May
Ben-Gvir's Reckless Gambit Just Cost Israel a Diplomatic Crisis
Opinion21 May
The Sanctions That Sanction Themselves
Long Reads21 May
The Back-Channel That Isn't: How US-Iran Nuclear Diplomacy Stalled Again

Culture21 May
Trump appointees approve design for 250-ft arch near Arlington cemetery
Opinion21 May
The Silence Around Ukraine Is a Choice — and It Has a Price

Opinion21 May
The Global Sumud Flotilla's Fractured Return: Detention, Injury Claims, and the Battle Over Narrative

Culture21 May
Random House Revives the Corleones: What a New Godfather Novel Tells Us About Literary Franchise Culture
Opinion21 May
The Hollow Signal: Why Washington's Lebanon Sanctions May Backfire Before They Bite

Long Reads21 May
Bitcoin's Hedge Narrative Falters as Accumulation Signals Flip and Quantum Risk Re-enters the Conversation

Geopolitics21 May
Iran and Oman Quietly Negotiating Permanent Strait of Hormuz Tolls

Culture21 May
Russian Sweets and Birch Sap: How Sanctions Pushed Moscow's Consumer Brands Into China

Opinion21 May
Lukashenko's Nuclear Theatre: Minsk's Dangerous Game of Escalation by Proxy

Obituaries21 May
Rustam Nabiev Summited Everest Without Legs. The World Should Have Noticed

Letters21 May
Nvidia's Mysterious Valuation Problem

Arts21 May
Ukraine Drone Strike Halts Russia's Fourth-Largest Refinery

Culture21 May
Six Russians Held in Armenia on Spying Charges Mark Escalation in Regional Rift
Africa21 May
Flight Diversion and $26 Million Pledge: How the World is Responding to the DRC's Latest Ebola Outbreak
Americas21 May
Trump's Cuba Pivot: Regime-Change Reset After Iran Setback
Europe21 May
Germany's Investment Vacuum: Foreign Capital Retreats as Europe's Industrial Engine Stalls

Asia21 May
Japan's Shelter Gap: A Missile Defence Dilemma the Budget Won't Solve

MENA21 May
Activists Released by Israeli Forces Arrive in Istanbul as Ankara Reasserts Gaza Aid Stance
Opinion21 May
Sanctioning Ambassadors Won't Disarm Hezbollah

Science21 May