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Tech02 Jul 26
Meta enters the hyperscaler war with its own AI cloud — and the market noticed
Tech02 Jul 26
Meta's AI bill, the paywall pivot, and the quiet reshaping of platform power

Culture02 Jul 26
Lyles & King, a Lower East Side Fixture for Eleven Years, Will Close in September
Culture02 Jul 26
The Last Show Closes Downtown: Lyles & King, the Gallery That Refused to Play It Safe, Winds Down After a Decade

Culture02 Jul 26
The End of English: Latin Music's Quiet Reordering of Global Pop

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Kyiv wakes to a child sleeping through the sirens: Russia's largest air assault on the capital since the start of the…

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Pounding the Capital: A Night of Kh-101 Strikes on Kyiv and the New Geometry of Air Defence

Long Reads02 Jul 26
A city under Kh-101s: Kyiv's night of barrages and the calculus of long-range strikes
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Kyiv endures a midnight pounding as Russia opens July with massed cruise strikes

Culture02 Jul 26
Casetify's 'Kpop Demon Hunters' drop is the latest proof that anime-led IP has outgrown its niche

Culture02 Jul 26
Kawaii Went Global by Refusing to Be Translated: A Golden Melody Festival Argument

Long Reads02 Jul 26
The thousand-day mark and the politics of protest inside Israel

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Iran's supreme leader is dead. Tehran is preparing a week of mass mourning, and the regional order is being rewritten…
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Iran prepares state funeral as Tehran and Washington remain at an impasse over a final agreement
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Iran buries its supreme leader as the country absorbs a strike on its standing

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Indonesia's Financial Law Revision: Civil Society Sounds the Alarm on Money-Laundering Risks
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Indonesia's quiet AML rollback: civil society fires a shot at the FATF just as Micron posts a record haul
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Fuel flows in reverse: India, Russia, and the strange politics of a wartime petrol market

Long Reads02 Jul 26
India and Japan Sign Their First Defense Co-Development Pact, Reframing the Indo-Pacific Architecture
Long Reads02 Jul 26
India's EV Moment Meets a Russian Fuel Lifeline: Two Trade Stories That Share a Thread

Culture02 Jul 26
Hudson Film Festival's 2026 lineup leans on Filipino and queer American indies, signals upstate festival's growing…

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Hormuz on a hair trigger: Tehran holds the world’s oil chokepoint as Geneva accord looms

Tech02 Jul 26
Google's Android antitrust defeat and a 37% power surge: the cost of winning AI

Long Reads02 Jul 26
A Ceasefire That Counts Its Dead: Gaza's Post-October Casualty Ledger
Sport02 Jul 26
A German tourist, a viral account, and a White House invitation: how 'Freddy' became 2026's soft-power moment
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Toll on the Strait: How Europe Came to Accept Iran's Transit Fees
Opinion02 Jul 26
Brussels and Beijing are talking trade. They are not yet talking about who pays for the awkward decade between.

Sport02 Jul 26
England's Mexican standoff: how a World Cup last-16 clash got tangled in tickets, noise and political subplot
Sport02 Jul 26
England's Mexico test exposes the cracks Tuchel has papered over

Opinion02 Jul 26
Stop treating World Cup warm-ups like geopolitical theatre

Long Reads02 Jul 26
End of an era in Tehran: Iran's clerical establishment buries its longest-serving Supreme Leader

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Two Climbers, One Spire, and the Question New York's Skyline Keeps Asking

Long Reads02 Jul 26
A Softening Labour Print, a Hawkish Fed, and a Yen on Edge: What the First Week of July 2026 Tells Us About the New…
Long Reads02 Jul 26
The DEA's 7-Hydroxy Move, PJM's Heat Drill, and the Quiet Re-Wiring of American Risk

Culture02 Jul 26
Daisy Johnson's Long Wave: a quiet, three-generation novel that finds its power in the silences
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Crimea as Pressure Point: Zelensky's Argument That the War Ends in Moscow, Not on the Peninsula

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Claude Fable 5 returns: what Anthropic's restoration actually changes
Opinion02 Jul 26
Claude returns, and Washington decides who gets to compute
Tech02 Jul 26
The agentic frontier moves onto the laptop: Claude, the 'Fable 5' cycle, and the rise of solo AI workforces
Long Reads02 Jul 26
China offers Ukraine a post-war industrial playbook — and a longer shadow

Geopolitics02 Jul 26
China's EV challengers post record June as Tesla closes a U.S. safety probe
Long Reads02 Jul 26
China Floats a 10,800-Car Carrier: The Maritime Map of the EV Era Is Being Redrawn
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Israeli Channel 13's 1,000-day audit: a war without victories, and a US relationship under strain

Sport02 Jul 26
Belgium erase two-goal deficit to dump Senegal out of World Cup in Seattle
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Beijing tower crash and the squeeze on China's consumer: two signals the same week is sending
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Beijing's strategic patience: how subsidy fatigue, idle solar JVs and a slow hand on Ukraine fit one political economy
Sport02 Jul 26
BBC's daily quiz slot signals where World Cup attention is heading
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Anthropic's Samsung chip talks signal a new phase in the AI compute race
Opinion02 Jul 26
Anthropic's Fable returns — and so does the question of who licenses frontier AI
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Anthropic's Fable 5 Returns: What the Lifting of US Restrictions Actually Says
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Anthropic's Claude Science and the Restored Fable 5: A Tale of Two Announcements

Culture02 Jul 26
Alamo Drafthouse Steps Into Distribution With a Festival-Film Rescue Program

Long Reads02 Jul 26
The Quiet Reordering: How AI Disruption, Industrial Consolidation, and Battery Diplomacy Are Reshaping the Working World

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Iran's command centre telegraphs deterrence message as Khamenei funeral machinery shifts into gear

Sport02 Jul 26
USMNT's Bosnia Test Is Bigger Than a Single Match — It's a Referendum on the Project

Sport02 Jul 26
Balogun's red card can't stop a USMNT side that finally remembers how to win a knockout game
Sport02 Jul 26
Steely USA shrug off Balogun red to reach World Cup last 16

Investigations02 Jul 26
The Axon Trade and the President's Portfolio: Tracing $2.3bn in Trump-Era Wealth

Opinion02 Jul 26
OpenAI as a state asset, SanDisk's rout, and the strategic petroleum reserve at a 43-year low: three threads of the…
Sport02 Jul 26
NBA Tests One-Free-Throw Rule as MLB Marks July 4 With Stars-and-Stripes Uniforms
Culture02 Jul 26
Inside the Met's Looted-Object Reckoning: A $95m Catalogue of Extraction

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Hong Kong's two-track 2026: capital flees the Hang Seng, capital piles into the asset managers
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Hong Kong's listing boom meets the AI-pharma frontier: what Takeda–Insilico and the 2026 IPO cohort reveal about…
Investigations02 Jul 26
Hong Kong's Economy Is Sending Two Stories at Once — and the Market Is Picking the Wrong One
Opinion02 Jul 26
Hong Kong's AI Reckoning Arrives in the Form of a Drug PSA
Investigations02 Jul 26
Hong Kong's AI drug-discovery push collides with its regulatory blind spots
Sport02 Jul 26
Former Olympic canoeist indicted on felony charge in Reflecting Pool case
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Empire State stunt reignites a familiar fight over who gets to scale America's skyline

Long Reads02 Jul 26
China's Industrial Diplomacy Hits a Concrete Wall: Solar Consolidation Stalls, Battery-Swapping Skeptics Dig In
Long Reads02 Jul 26
China signals a different kind of opening to ASEAN while bracing for an EU fight over its surplus
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Apple's Five-Model Pivot: How a Memory Crunch Is Rewriting the Smartphone Map

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Public Office, Private Markets: Trump's Stock-Market Boast Reopens the Conflict-of-Interest Question

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Damascus Walks Back Into Beirut: What Syria's Diplomatic Reopening Actually Signals

Long Reads02 Jul 26
The Last Disc: Sony’s 2028 Pivot and the Quiet Closure of Physical Console Gaming
Sport02 Jul 26
Sony pulls the disc from PlayStation: what the 2028 all-digital turn actually means
Long Reads02 Jul 26
The death of the disc: what Sony's 2028 all-digital PlayStation bet really costs
Opinion02 Jul 26
The disc is dying. Sony just put a date on it.
Tech02 Jul 26
Meta's Pocket turns vibe coding into a social feed — and turns a deeper question into product
Opinion02 Jul 26
Three Florida items, one Pentagon line: the strange texture of 1 July 2026

Opinion02 Jul 26
England's 2-1 escape act over DR Congo papers over a stuttering World Cup campaign
Sport02 Jul 26
England arrive in Mexico City chasing altitude answers they don't have

Culture02 Jul 26
Anne Hathaway walked out of 'Knocked Up' over a birthing scene. The episode explains more about modern comedy than the…
Opinion02 Jul 26
Amazon's new moves — a satellite bet and a son-in-law's gun deal — sit oddly close together

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Indonesia's First Trade Deficit in Six Years Lands at the Worst Possible Moment — Just as Its US Talks Inch Forward

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Cash, crypto, and consular reach: a busy 48 hours in Trump-era power projection

Culture02 Jul 26
Pluribus and The Pitt set the pace as Emmy nominations approach, with Widow's Bay surging and Netflix eyeing a record…

Sport02 Jul 26
Beccacece out after Mexico send Ecuador home — what's next for La Tri

Business02 Jul 26
Hormuz toll road: how a US-Omani push to scrap Iran's transit fee could redraw Gulf shipping economics

Culture02 Jul 26
Minions & Monsters and the New Shape of the Opening-Weekend Trade
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Inside the token economy: how Meta's 60-trillion internal AI habit redraws the cost map of frontier model work
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Inside Meta's token binge: what 60 trillion AI prompts reveal about the new corporate metabolism

Culture02 Jul 26
A Kauffman Joins the National Gallery — and Asks a Larger Question About Who Pays for European Old Masters
Culture02 Jul 26
Jodie Foster on F1, AI, and the creeping sameness of Hollywood blockbusters

Culture02 Jul 26
Disney+ Bets on Anime Catalogue as Streaming Wars Shift to Library Depth

Long Reads02 Jul 26
The American pull is loosening — but not breaking — for China's next generation

Culture02 Jul 26
A stage in parliament: what a Syrian actress's appointment tells us about al-Sharaa's transitional politics

Long Reads02 Jul 26
When the Safest Asset Stumbles: Kenya’s Inflation Spike, a Cooling US Labour Market, and Gold’s Worst Quarter in Over a…

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Zuckerberg's AI admission lays bare the limits of the agent race
Opinion02 Jul 26
The trillion-dollar note: what Trump's public reset with Musk actually tells us
Tech02 Jul 26
Meta's Pocket app lands the same week Zuckerberg admits the agent thesis is behind schedule
Opinion02 Jul 26
Meta's AI bill is enormous. Its lead is not.
Opinion02 Jul 26
Meta's AI agent slowdown: a useful confession from the top of the capex mountain
Opinion02 Jul 26
A 1am Kick-Off and a 5am Last Order: What the England–Mexico Licensing Extension Actually Reveals

Culture02 Jul 26
CAA Deals and Indie Leverage: VidCon and Cannes Lions Put Hollywood's New Power Map on Display

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Café blast in Damascus exposes the new arithmetic of Syria's transitional ground

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Spain blocks Palantir from new government contracts, signalling a transatlantic rift over surveillance tooling

Sport02 Jul 26
Spain-Austria headlines a knockout day built on misreadings: why the 2026 World Cup's Round of 32 keeps rewarding the…

Opinion02 Jul 26
Punjab's air, Kashmir's kitchen, a Kashmiri doctor's stalled degree: three stories that say something about India's…

Opinion02 Jul 26
A Two-Tenths of a Point Drop in Unemployment Is Not the Story

Sport02 Jul 26
Portugal and Switzerland carry the European flag into Thursday's World Cup slate as Ronaldo's last dance draws focus

Sport02 Jul 26
Kane's late double papers over England cracks — and gives Tuchel a logistical headache

Culture02 Jul 26
Iran stages multi-day farewell for Khamenei as foreign press corps descends on Tehran
Culture02 Jul 26
Iran stages Khamenei funeral as a managed media event — and a foreign-policy signal

Long Reads02 Jul 26
From Zhejiang to the corner office: how China's open models are rewriting the AI capex map

Business02 Jul 26
China's stimulus hangover exposes a deeper industrial-policy dilemma

Culture02 Jul 26
Goodbye, Stars Hollow: Why the Netflix Departure of Gilmore Girls Lands as a Cultural Loss for Gen Z

Geopolitics02 Jul 26
Knock, knock — who's unlocking the door? After dark, Haiti's streets fall silent as gangs close in

Opinion02 Jul 26
A Friendly in Philadelphia: What the US-Bosnia Result Actually Says
Sport02 Jul 26
Tillman, Balogun and a red card: a night that reset the USMNT's World Cup mood
Opinion02 Jul 26
When the state takes a stake in the algorithm: OpenAI, the SPR, and the new industrial-policy frontier

Sport02 Jul 26
Djokovic defends Serena Williams after Wimbledon return cut short by knee injury

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Empire State Building climbers, Netflix deal gone wrong, and the long arc of stunt-as-marketing

Opinion02 Jul 26
Spectacle or stunt? The Empire State Building climb and the new politics of public visibility

Culture02 Jul 26
A couple climbed the Empire State Building and a Netflix show found its next plot point
Opinion02 Jul 26
Empire State spectacle, streaming-script economy: when the climber is the content

Business02 Jul 26
China’s Subsidy Hangover Meets EU Trade Fire: A Coordinated Stress Test for Beijing
Business02 Jul 26
Brussels and Beijing Edge Toward a Trade Confrontation as China's Surplus With the Bloc Widens

Sport02 Jul 26
LeBron at 41: Why the 76ers Are Now in the Mix — and Why the NFL Question Won't Go Away

Sport02 Jul 26
England edge Mexico in Guadalajara, but Tuchel's side leave the Azteca with more questions than answers
Sport02 Jul 26
England survive a Congo fright in Atlanta as Kane's late double sets up Mexico tie

Sport02 Jul 26
The 'Domestic Cup' is a thought experiment pretending to be a bracket

Opinion02 Jul 26
Two Chinas, one export hit: tiletamine ban and Tesla probe land on the same morning

Sport02 Jul 26
Coco Gauff's Wimbledon deja vu: a 7-6 escape that echoes her first match on this stage

Sport02 Jul 26
Spain cruise past Austria 3-0 as Oyarzabal takes Golden Boot chase to four

Opinion02 Jul 26
Pump, patriotism, and the price at the pump: Trump's July 4 economy is being staged for a speech

Culture02 Jul 26
Illumination's Minions Get a Second Wind in a 'Monsters' Throwback That Plays Against the Studio's Own House Style

Sport02 Jul 26
Mexico end 40-year knockout drought as Azteca roar returns to the World Cup
Sport02 Jul 26
Congo exit, England-Mexico licensing U-turn: a World Cup day that played out on two continents

Sport02 Jul 26
USMNT books first knockout-round berth in 24 years with Bosnia win
Opinion02 Jul 26
The World Cup's quiet gatekeeper: what the USMNT's Bosnia win actually settled
Sport02 Jul 26
England's Hand: Tuchel Faces the Round-of-32 Reckoning Against DR Congo

Business02 Jul 26
The Strait of Hormuz Is Becoming a Tolls-and-Frozen-Funds Chess Game
Business02 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz traffic creeps back toward normal, but the world's oil insurance bill is already paid

Long Reads02 Jul 26
Tesla's Q2 Beat and the Six-Seater Y L: A Demand Story Reborn, A Margin Story Still Pending

Culture02 Jul 26
A JonBenét Ramsey limited series migrates to Netflix — and with it, the future of prestige true-crime
Sport02 Jul 26
Eastern Conference reshuffles around a champion: Knicks on top, but the field is closer than the trophy case suggests

Sport02 Jul 26
Ronaldo set to walk away from Portugal duty after World Cup, Marca reports

Investigations02 Jul 26
Trump's Crypto Windfall and an Axon Trade Two Weeks Before a $220M ICE Contract: A Monexus Audit

Opinion02 Jul 26
Outposts in the South: Reading the Israeli Settler Footprint Beyond the Green Line

Tech02 Jul 26
Anthropic courts Samsung for a custom AI chip as the silicon race splits into camps

Sport02 Jul 26
LeBron's NFL suitors and the quiet math of a 41-year-old free agent
Sport02 Jul 26
LeBron's free-agency map: why the league is treating a 41-year-old's choice like a franchise-altering event

Opinion02 Jul 26
India's courts keep speaking. The state keeps not listening.
Opinion02 Jul 26
Three Indian court rulings, one quiet signal about the line between law and politics

Opinion02 Jul 26
India's border crackdown, exposé economy, and the quiet collapse of municipal accountability

Opinion02 Jul 26
The bureaucracy that actually answers: India’s consumer courts are doing the work the headlines ignore

Opinion02 Jul 26
India's courts keep producing stranger case law, and the legislature keeps missing in action
Opinion02 Jul 26
India's courts quietly redraw the line between state power and personal liberty

Opinion02 Jul 26
Against the soft bigotry of lowered expectations: three Indian stories the wire buried on 2 July
Opinion02 Jul 26
Liberty is not a plaything: Indian courts draw harder lines on preventive detention and forced interrogation
Opinion02 Jul 26
Maharashtra's Demotion Threat and the New Indian Workplace Bargain

Sport02 Jul 26
Belgium's late show against Senegal turns a golden generation's last stand into its loudest argument

Geopolitics02 Jul 26
Co-hosts United States squeeze past Bosnia-Herzegovina to book World Cup round-of-16 berth

Sport02 Jul 26
Belgium survive Senegal scare as Tielemans converts 122nd-minute penalty

Opinion02 Jul 26
Yen at 160, Subsidies Running Out: Asia's Two Stress Tests Open the Same Week

Sport02 Jul 26
Colombia's World Cup run traces back to a humbling night in France

Sport02 Jul 26
Prendergast's recall puts Ireland's fly-half succession back at the centre of a World Cup countdown

Opinion02 Jul 26
Tesla's record quarter arrives with a manslaughter charge attached

Sport02 Jul 26
Balogun's red card, Bosnia fallout and the curious timing of a Supreme Court ruling: what the US's wild World Cup win…

Culture02 Jul 26
AI on Set, Not in the Story: How ‘Young Washington’ Director Jon Erwin Drew the Line on Synthetic Tools

Investigations02 Jul 26
Beit Ummar ramming attempt exposes fault line in West Bank incident reporting

Opinion02 Jul 26
Kyiv Under Fire Again: The Routine Horror of Hypersonic Diplomacy

Opinion02 Jul 26
The Brennan Lawsuit Is Not About Records. It Is About Who Owns the Memory of the Security State

Culture02 Jul 26
"Dust Bunny" and "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple" Head the Chainsaw Awards Conversation

Tech02 Jul 26
OpenAI's 5 percent pitch to Washington is a governance story dressed as a concession

Sport02 Jul 26
Why Manchester City are paying a Premier League-record fee for Elliot Anderson

Opinion02 Jul 26
Congo's World Cup exit and a press conference that broke the room

Geopolitics02 Jul 26
Two convictions, one inflation print: courts deliver on mob lynching as Kenya's food bill bites
Sport02 Jul 26
Belgium edge Senegal 3-2 in stoppage-time comeback to reach 2026 World Cup last 16

Opinion02 Jul 26
When the Sirens Don't Stop: What One Night of Strikes on Kyiv Actually Reveals
Long Reads02 Jul 26
Meta's Pocket and the trillion-token economy: what 60 trillion internal queries reveal about the next platform

Business02 Jul 26
Gold logs its worst quarter in 13 years as Fed holds hawkish line; Kenya's food bill bites back

Sport02 Jul 26
Bangladesh's World Cup flag row puts faith, fandom and political muscle on the pitch

Sport02 Jul 26
DR Congo's knockout punch lands England a lesson in World Cup ambition
Sport02 Jul 26
Wimbledon opens, World Cup qualifiers loom: a midweek test of who is watching what

Opinion02 Jul 26
Trump's Israel boast lands the same hour Tehran says it's almost ready to deal

Sport02 Jul 26
Seven through, twenty-one to go: the 2026 World Cup's knockout field begins to take shape

Sport02 Jul 26
Belgium and the United States return to FIFA World Cup after long absences as 2026 field takes shape

Opinion02 Jul 26
A 4% Bet That Washington Stays in NATO, And What Canada's Defence Bank Gambit Reveals

Culture02 Jul 26
Pierre Coffin on Minions, memetic creep, and the franchise that refuses to peak

Business02 Jul 26
Taiwan drone warning, China–EU trade reset, and a Chinese pet-drug ban: three signals from one morning

Tech02 Jul 26
OpenAI in early talks to give US government a 5% stake: report
Long Reads02 Jul 26
India's outsourcing capitals confront a workplace-safety reckoning after Capgemini Bengaluru daycare closure

Opinion02 Jul 26
Tehran's double sermon: revenge, Jerusalem, and a closed door on the IAEA

Opinion02 Jul 26
Europe's heatwave exposes a climate-adaptation gap that no amount of net-zero branding can paper over

Sport02 Jul 26
Spain's 3-0 win over Austria books last-16 slot and underlines La Roja's tournament pedigree

Opinion02 Jul 26
Damascus handpicks its parliament: Syria's self-appointed selection consolidates al-Sharaa's grip

Business02 Jul 26
India–Russia fuel reversal exposes the limits of 'friendship without oil'

Opinion02 Jul 26
The President's Portfolio and the Polymarket Broom

Geopolitics02 Jul 26