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Coverage · August · 2026 · 3,786 articles

Bitcoin Pushes Past $80,000, Wipes $240M in Shorts as Labour Data Sits in the Background

CIA Director's Moscow stop lands as Russia moves on a new mobilisation cycle

Intuit just told the market it has stopped being a growth stock. The market believed it.

Wadi al-Salouq hit again as south Lebanon logs four strikes and three jet overflights in thirty-three minutes

Trump claims Strait of Hormuz has been demined; Iran says closure stays until the war ends

The reprieve that wasn't: Washington's Iran call and the strikes that keep coming on the Lebanon frontier

Australia tightens working holiday visas as housing anger reaches horticulture

Canada hits back with dollar-for-dollar tariffs on $20bn of US goods

Kurdish-led SDF dissolves into Syrian military under Damascus deal

Tokyo unveils blockchain settlement plan as dollar politics close in

Trump floats renaming Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’; Ottawa says no

A 39-arrest raid in Pretoria, a $6.24m MTN buyback in Lagos: two West African stories that won't sit still

Hormuz opens, Tehran closes: the day the ceasefire outran the diplomats

Strait of Hormuz reopens as US-Iran ceasefire takes hold, satellite imagery shows oil already moving

The southern Lebanon barrage nobody is reading right

Israeli jets strike Kfar Ruman, Sorbbine and Qantara in southern Lebanon in evening airstrikes

IMF calls Iran war shock weathered; Tehran queues say otherwise

Hormuz corridor plan and Iran's oil condition sit inside the same PressTV post

Erdogan tells Ankara cabinet Turkey will not abandon Syria or let Israel draw red lines

Canada's 50% Tariff Threat Turns Trade Into a Corporate Planning Problem

Israeli strikes persist around Al-Mansouri as source trail narrows

The Strait of Hormuz is not open until shipping can trust it

Trump declares Strait of Hormuz cleared of Iranian mines, warns Tehran against new layings

Oman and Iran announce a Hormuz corridor as Trump claims the strait is already demined

Ottawa retools, Washington accelerates

Cheap drones, costly interceptors: the arithmetic Gulf air defence planners are working around

Xi expected in Delhi for BRICS as the bloc tests its own rhetoric

Dolly Parton, country music's quiet empire-builder, dies aged 80

Ottawa hits back: Canada lines up C$20 billion in counter-tariffs and a C$7.5 billion support package

Four quiet breakthroughs this week are reshaping the basic toolkit of biology, chemistry and physics

Waymo targets Munich for European debut, with German driverless rides pencilled in for 2027

Dick's Worst Day on Record and the Sneaker Discount Trap

Canberra tightens the working-holiday spigot as housing anger rewrites the

Canada's dollar-for-dollar reply puts Trump's tariff calculus back in play

'NAZA,' the Gaza documentary from the 'No Other Land' directors, lands at Venice and NYFF with MK2 on board

Modi government pins diplomatic capital on a Xi-attended BRICS summit in Delhi

Erdogan tells Ankara critics to step back as PKK disarmament timeline enters a fragile phase

Four suspects in custody over shooting of former world champion Zolani Tete

Strait of Hormuz cleared, Trump says, as US pivots to choking Iran's oil revenue

Ottawa hits back: Canada sets $19.9bn in counter-tariffs for September 8

Bessent says Iran pressure is biting. A prediction market says 8%.

The short, strange trip: what Ratcliffe's Moscow sprint tells us about Washington's end-of-war playbook

Paul Thomas Anderson takes Cameron Winter from Carnegie Hall to cinemas

Washington edits Kyiv's strike list as CIA chief lands in Moscow

Canada strikes back with C$27.6bn in retaliatory tariffs as the US trade fight hardens into a waiting game

Beijing draws a line on Iran sanctions, warns of retaliation against US secondary

CIA director's snap Moscow trip puts US–Russia back channel under fresh scrutiny

Steinmeier ties Germany's immigration argument to the Basic Law

CIA Director Ratcliffe lands in Moscow, agenda undisclosed

Diplomats at the table, sanctions in the post: India walks two tracks on China and Iran in a single afternoon

Three capitals, one chokepoint: parsing the Hormuz bargaining geometry

Canada hits back: the C$20 billion counter-tariff and the unravelling of a thirty-year settlement

Bitcoin reclaims $80,000 as debasement trade and ETF flows redraw the chart

Beijing runs two diplomatic tracks in parallel: a border sit-down with Delhi and a sanctions fight with Washington

CIA Director Ratcliffe lands at Vnukovo: a surprise Moscow visit that breaks a four-year silence

CIA Director lands at Vnukovo: what a rare US military flight to Moscow signals

Trump says Strait of Hormuz is clear of mines; Tehran keeps its silence

Trump floats 'Lake America' as US-Canada trade posture hardens

Tariff spiral meets short squeeze: Canada returns fire on US metals as Bitcoin tears through $81,000

The lake, the map, and the trade war: what Trump's geography trolling actually signals

Tehran under pressure: Trump 'good neighbor' framing and an 8% nuclear-deal price land in the same 24-hour window

Trump Floats Renaming Lake Ontario as Canada–US Trade Talks Collapse

Trump says US Navy has cleared Hormuz mines; Space Force now 'monitoring every square inch'

Dick’s Cut Says the American Athleticwear Cycle Has Turned

Four Israeli strikes on south Lebanese towns logged in a 90-minute window on 25 August 2026

Dick's just disclosed the sneaker economy's soft patch

A banned shark fin, a new ambassador, and the quiet contest for Pacific attention

Ali G rides again: Sacha Baron Cohen's London bad boy returns, with Amazon MGM booking a 23 October theatrical run

Grayscale's Zcash ETF lands on US tape: a wrapper, a 70% monthly ZEC move, and the privacy question the SEC now has to answer

Four science stories this week that quietly redraw the field

Bitcoin sprints to $81,000 as Canada trade war enters retaliation phase

Kfar Rumman, Markaba, Sorbeen: what an afternoon of southern Lebanese strikes tells the open-source record

Trump floats renaming Lake Ontario as trade jab at Canada

Inside Microsoft’s AI-self-reporting pay experiment: what the leaked numbers actually show

Trump trades insults with Ottawa and Tehran in a single morning

Tanzania expels VP Nchimbi from CCM, names his successor

A C-17, A Convoy, And The Silence From Washington

Yen at a cross-roads: Japan Inc. retools hedges as debt service hits a record

A US Air Force C-17 Lands at Moscow's Vnukovo: Five Flight-Tracker Posts, One Peskov Brush-off