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Coverage · July · 2026 · 22,740 articles

Mashhad in Mourning: What Khamenei's Funeral Reveals About Iran's Succession Moment

Iran's missiles over Jordan: a regional test that lands in Washington

An airport named for a president still in office — and what that tells you

Beirut's Quiet Play: Aoun Courts Washington as the Ceasefire Clock Ticks

Eight missiles, one nuclear neighbour: the morning the Gulf's quiet deterrence broke

Trump's oil brag and the Starmer photo-op: a White House that prices barrels like a campaign prop

A century on, the Schomburg Center reframes who gets to tell Black history

A strike on Bushehr, a bridge to Beijing: what the 9 July escalation actually tells us

Iran's Khamenei funeral draws millions in Mashhad as US strikes continue

Iranian Missiles Target US Bases in Iraq and Jordan as July 2026 Escalation Widens

Bushehr, Bargains, and the Fracturing Memo: Reading the July 9 Iran File

IRGC Navy reasserts control over Hormuz as funeral diplomacy doubles as maritime warning

US strikes on Iranian vessels near Bandar Abbas raise questions about escalation and civilian exposure

NATO locks in €140bn for Ukraine, but Polymarket puts the peace talk odds at one-in-three

Iran Fires Missiles Into Jordan — and Tests the Limits of a Fragile Ceasefire

Sirens in Amman: A Flash Escalation, and a Pattern the Region Has Seen Before

The burial in Mashhad and the question Western coverage is not asking

The Dollar's Reserve Managers Are Quietly Walking Away

Jordan intercepts eight Iranian ballistic missiles in midday barrage

US strikes on Shiraz: a single day of claims, a wider contest over what counts as evidence

Strait of Hormuz under pressure as missile-launch claims and shipping slowdown collide

Iran fires ballistic missiles at Jordan in second barrage of the day

Sirens in Baghdad and Erbil: a thin pretext for another war

Strikes on Iran’s Gulf coast: what we know, what we don’t, and what comes next

Four musicals, one TV show: the race to parody 'Heated Rivalry'

The dollar's quiet erosion, the Fed's inflation dilemma, and the AI auditor that edited its own score

US strikes on Iranian ports: what the open record supports, and what it does not

Iran's missile volleys into Jordan expose a widening theatre nobody wants to name

Bridge over troubled signalling: a 48-hour scramble to read the US-Iran ceasefire that wasn't

A fellowship at Karlovy Vary gives a Swiss-Korean director room to write — and a venue's quiet bid to court global cinema

Kyiv's long arm reaches the Sea of Azov — and the global tanker market

A Welsh voice falls silent: Bonnie Tyler and the strange afterlife of a one-song career

The Dollar's Quiet Corrosion: Central Banks Are Voting With Their Reserves

Iran strikes US bases in Jordan, opening new phase of the regional war

Khamenei's farewell and the limits of Western framing on Iran

Newcastle move on Manzambi as Premier League race for World Cup breakout star heats up

US strikes reported on Shiraz as Iran fires missiles toward Jordan: a same-morning, two-front snapshot

Iran launches missiles and drones at US bases in Iraq and Kurdistan as July escalation widens

From Arak to Shiraz: A 36-minute window, and the question the wires won't answer

Google offers a free agent-building curriculum, and the AI talent race quietly tilts again

The funeral that wasn't on the wires

Mexico's Mora carries a home crowd into the quarterfinals as the World Cup's final eight gather

Night of 96 projectiles: what Ukraine's air-defence numbers reveal about the war's rhythm

Trump floats Patriot licensing at NATO summit, but Ukrainian air defence gap remains measured in months

Punjab's gurdwara cinemas and a singer's confession: two stories about who gets to tell their own story

Strikes on Jordan and the slow collapse of Iran's 'strategic patience'

Iran's missile salvo lands at a US-Jordanian airbase — and the regional arithmetic just changed

Iran strikes US bases in Jordan: what the footage actually shows

US airstrikes hit Iranian coastal cities as Tehran retaliates toward Jordan

Unconfirmed strikes on Bushehr expose the information fog of a US-Iran flashpoint

Iran reaches for a US base in Jordan: what the Muwaffaq Salti strikes actually say about the next round

US strikes on Shiraz as Iran launches ballistic missiles toward Jordan in widening 9 July escalation

Strikes on Shiraz, missiles over Jordan: the 9 July escalation the wires can't quite keep up with

Iraq's World Cup return lands in the middle of a collapsing US-Iran détente

Iranian ballistic missiles strike Muwaffaq Salti airbase in Jordan as air-defence sirens sound across Amman

France-Morocco quarterfinal lands in Paris under a security ring — and a heavy geopolitical read

Israeli soldiers filmed destroying a Ramallah shop — and the footage is their own

Missiles From Arak, Sirens in Amman: What We Can — and Cannot — Verify About Iran's Strike on Eastern Jordan

Italy's expulsion of Russian attachés lands in a wider shadow-fleet campaign

Iran's July 9 Strike and the Dangerous Theatre of Unverified Footage

Air Defences Over a U.S. Base in Jordan: What the Initial Footage Tells Us, and What It Doesn't

Crowds in Mashhad: what the funeral of a 'martyred leader of the revolution' tells us about Iran's domestic moment

Iran's missile alert over Jordan exposes the brittle arithmetic of regional escalation

Airstrikes on the Persian Gulf: What the first hours of a US-Iran escalation actually show

NFTS bets on craft: Angels Costumes and John Gore Studios underwrite a new two-year costume design course

The Succession Question Iran Cannot Avoid

Explosions reported across Iran's Bushehr and Hormozgan provinces

Strikes on Shiraz and missiles toward Jordan: reading the 9 July 2026 flash between Washington and Tehran

Jack White's Frozen Charlotte and the diminishing returns of the lo-fi comeback

Gaza's toll is being counted in two registers — and the gap is the story

Maine's Senate race tilts as Platner exits: what a late-cycle withdrawal actually moves

Iran fires ballistic missiles at US-linked base in eastern Jordan: what we know and what we don't

Iraq's prime minister courts Washington while tightening the screws at home

The Dollar's Quiet Defectors and Other Cracks the Markets Refuse to Name

Iran's Strike on Muwaffaq al-Salti: What the Launch Geography Tells Us About Tehran's Targeting Logic

Sirens in Amman: Jordanian air-defence alert puts spotlight on Iran-Israel escalation

Bonnie Tyler, 'Total Eclipse' voice that outlived the charts, dies at 75

Strikes on Bushehr: what we know, what we don't, and why a single unverified morning changes the regional math

Iran strikes US-linked sites in Jordan and Kuwait in major escalation