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Long Reads26 Jun 26
Sixty Days of Free Passage: What Tehran's Hormuz Concession Actually Means
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Four Drones, One Strait: Iran's Accusation Against Itself in Real Time
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Iran denies Hormuz hotline with Washington as PressTV claim ricochets across wires
Long Reads26 Jun 26
India's Monsoon Mismatch and the Mid-Cap Mirage: A Stress Test for South Asia's Hottest Equity Market
Culture26 Jun 26
Grossi returns to the IAEA–Iran impasse: what 'initial exchanges' actually buy
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Strait Leverage: How the Hormuz Crisis Rewires the Geography of Oil
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Strait Geometry: Hormuz, Prediction Markets, and the New Pricing of an Old Chokepoint
Long Reads26 Jun 26
A ceasefire by another name: the Strait of Hormuz incident and the limits of a Trump-Iran truce
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Four ships, one strait: how the Hormuz ceasefire cracked in a single afternoon
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Hezbollah rejects Israel–Lebanon deal hours after Netanyahu hails it as historic
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Hezbollah’s red line and Israel’s southern foothold: the standoff behind the US-brokered Lebanon talks
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Paris Pushes the World Bank to Keep Its Climate Mandate as Disaster Aid Piles Up
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Evergrande, Ant, and a Drone Ban: China's Three Stress Tests Converge
Long Reads26 Jun 26
A continental scorcher meets a continental circus: Europe cooks through record heat while the World Cup plays on
Climate26 Jun 26
Europe’s heat plans meet the heat they were written for
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Europe's Ukrainian refugee compact is showing strain — and the next review cycle lands in August
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Europe's Shield Around Ukraine's Men: Protection Policy, Drone War, and the West's Training Gap
Long Reads26 Jun 26
A flag, a fixture, and a hard diplomatic week: Egypt, Iran, and FIFA's Seattle test
Sport26 Jun 26
Ecuador stun Germany 2-1 to reach World Cup knockouts and leave Scotland waiting
Africa26 Jun 26
DR Congo takes Rwanda dispute to the International Court of Justice
Long Reads26 Jun 26
The Antitrust Pivot: How a Telecom Lawyer at DOJ Reshapes the Wires Connecting Washington, Silicon Valley, and Beijing
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Deadlocked in Washington, ignored in Kyiv: a snapshot of the war's two fronts on 26 June 2026
Long Reads26 Jun 26
China's horoscope economy meets the prediction market: a long read on soft narratives and hard bets
Long Reads26 Jun 26
The Cellebrite Afterlife: How Russian Investigators Kept Using Western Phone-Hacking Tools After the Company Said No
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Cairo–Tehran Call: How a 26 June Phone Conversation Fits Into the Wider Diplomatic Reordering
Opinion26 Jun 26
Binance gets the boot from Europe's retail floor — and a Trump-branded savings plan fills the American vacuum
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Ben-Gvir's provocations test Israel's ceasefire diplomacy from the inside
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Beirut's streets reject the deal: Hezbollah's base mobilises against Lebanon's Israel agreement
Opinion26 Jun 26
When a Layer-2 Goes Dark: What Base's 25 June Outage Actually Tells Us
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Australia's social media ban runs into a teenage work-around problem
Tech26 Jun 26
Apple’s Russian app blocks turn platform access into a consumer warning
Long Reads26 Jun 26
The Memory Tax: How AI's Hunger for Chips Is Reaching Consumers Through Apple's Price Hike
Long Reads26 Jun 26
The price Apple just raised: how a memory squeeze is rewriting the silicon economy
Sport26 Jun 26
AJ Dybantsa arrives in Washington as Wizards bet the rebuild on a No. 1 pick
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Russia's Far East Runs Dry: What Transbaikalia's Fuel Cap Reveals About a Wartime Economy Under Strain
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Two Shocks, One Country: Inside the Quakes That Buckled Northern Venezuela
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Britain's £1bn Defence Top-Up Lands Inside a Reshuffling Indo-Pacific Energy Map
Sport26 Jun 26
Turkey exit SoFi with late show against depleted USA, raising deeper questions about squad depth
Opinion26 Jun 26
The President, the Platform, and the Pre-Release Veto
Opinion26 Jun 26
A July 4th flyover, a Rubio summit on political violence, and the architecture of a managed presidency
Long Reads26 Jun 26
The Supreme Court's TPS Ruling: A Legal Threshold, A Human Cliff
Long Reads26 Jun 26
NATO Pivots to Long-Term Deterrence as Rutte Signals Ankara Procurement Push
Sport26 Jun 26
Jenny Simpson discharged after cardiac arrest, joining a growing list of athletes whose careers ended by heart events
Geopolitics26 Jun 26
Bolton's guilty plea reframes the post-Trump national-security class
Geopolitics26 Jun 26
Bayer's Supreme Court win on Roundup warnings shows how federal pre-emption tilts product-liability fights toward…
Culture26 Jun 26
Annecy 2026 ends with the animation industry's centre of gravity visibly tilting toward Asia
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Strait of Hormuz attack halts UN evacuation plan as oil prices climb and the corridor question reopens
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Oman tells Europe the Strait of Hormuz will not return to pre-war normal — and the fees to prove it
Culture26 Jun 26
Iran's Caspian and Persian Gulf coastlines under stress as development crowds out marine protection
Long Reads26 Jun 26
India's Energy Whiplash: LPG Easing, IPO Revival, and a Monsoon That Won't Cooperate
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Rainbow flags in Seattle: FIFA, Iran, and a World Cup standoff over Pride
Long Reads26 Jun 26
When a World Cup Match Becomes a Cultural Flashpoint: Egypt, Iran and the Politics of the Rainbow Flag in Seattle
Sport26 Jun 26
Cameron Boozer lands in Memphis carrying a familiar surname — and a target he asked for
Sport26 Jun 26
Astros–Tigers in Detroit: SportsLine's model picks Friday's AL matchup
Long Reads26 Jun 26
How a Kerch Shipyard Strike Rewrote the Black Sea Naval Calculus
Opinion26 Jun 26
Hezbollah's drone theatre and the new rules of information warfare
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Singapore’s quiet road to driverless taxis, and what it tells us about who builds the next mobility stack
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Indonesia's Coal Trap: Why Southeast Asia's Largest Economy Keeps Running Short of Power
Long Reads26 Jun 26
"The greatest communist": Trump, Venezuela's quake and the strange vocabulary of intervention
Tech26 Jun 26
The Home-Lab Pivot: Why a 9B-Parameter Offline Model and a $700 Box Are Suddenly the Talk of the AI Hardware Cycle
Sport26 Jun 26
France's 17-pass move and Dembélé hat-trick expose a Norwegian side missing its linchpin
Opinion26 Jun 26
Bolton's plea and the OpenAI throttle: two faces of Trump-era state power
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Venezuela's Twin Quakes and the Test of a Sanctions-Eroded State
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Twin Quakes, One Country: How a 235-Dead Disaster Is Rewriting Venezuela's Emergency Politics
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Bolton's guilty plea: how the man who built the Iran strike consensus became the next man in the dock
Sport26 Jun 26
India weigh 15-year-old Sooryavanshi for Ireland T20I as Belfast debuts beckon
Opinion26 Jun 26
'One nation under God' and the new American catechism
Business26 Jun 26
Venezuela's earthquake toll climbs past 900 as El Palito refinery reports oil leak
Opinion26 Jun 26
When the Only Story in Town Is a Sale Banner: Unusual Whales and the Economics of Attention
Opinion26 Jun 26
When the Streets Become Courtroom: Tripoli's Mob Justice Moment and What It Says About the State's Reach
Opinion26 Jun 26
Nairobi's AI Future Is Being Decided in a Courtroom and a Conference Hall at the Same Time
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Inspectors in, airspace markets open: the IAEA–Iran deal and the new frontier in prediction-platform risk
Culture26 Jun 26
Cuba's ExpoCaribe 2026: A Trade Fair in a Held Economy
Opinion26 Jun 26
Hong Kong's AI Pivot Is a Bet on Bilingual Capital, Not Just Silicon
Sport26 Jun 26
USMNT's World Cup rhythm stalls as Turner errors hand group-stage stumble
Geopolitics26 Jun 26
Senegal keep knockout hopes alive as France top Group I: a World Cup 2026 group-stage verdict
Opinion26 Jun 26
Priced out of the World Cup: when a tournament becomes a luxury
Sport26 Jun 26
France edge into the knockout bracket as third-place shake-up tightens ahead of World Cup Round of 32
Sport26 Jun 26
Philip Doyle, the coach who gave Ireland a Grand Slam, dies at 61
Long Reads26 Jun 26
India's IPO Window Reopens, but the Underlying Economy Is Asking Harder Questions
Long Reads26 Jun 26
A Marine General in Caracas: What the U.S. Earthquake Deployment Reveals About Washington's Hemisphere Play
Tech26 Jun 26
Anthropic’s China geofence is becoming a cat-and-mouse story
Business26 Jun 26
Bangladesh courts Beijing as Rahman's first overseas trip reframes South Asian trade politics
Opinion26 Jun 26
Trump's 100% Tariff Threat Is a Negotiation Tactic, Not a Trade Doctrine
Science26 Jun 26
Aging Swift spacecraft gets a planned orbital assist
Opinion26 Jun 26
Beijing's Two-Front Play: Narcotics, Taiwan, and the Quiet Geometry of a Trade Standoff
Opinion26 Jun 26
Ivory Coast's Group Stage Exit and the Curious Coverage Gap
Business26 Jun 26
Gold's $4,000 Pitch and the Tech Wobble: Two Halves of the Same Hedge
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Polymarket's World Cup Boom Doubles as Its Biggest Live Stress Test
Sport26 Jun 26
Japan and Sweden both squeeze into the World Cup knockouts as Elanga's stunner cancels out Maeda's opener
Sport26 Jun 26
Japan and Sweden trade goals in Dallas as Group F goes down to the wire
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Australia's under-16 social media ban hits its first enforcement wall — and the housing market is doing the rest of the…
Sport26 Jun 26
Norway's bench call: Haaland rested, France roll 4-1 and top the group
Sport26 Jun 26
USMNT advance to round of 32 in 2026 World Cup despite 3-2 loss to Turkey
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Venezuela's Twin Quakes: A Country Unprepared for the Earthquake It Could Not Outrun
Sport26 Jun 26
Spain and Uruguay arrive at Group H finale with knockout math still unresolved
Business26 Jun 26
Three foreign tankers turned back at the Strait of Hormuz as Iran's IRGC tightens the chokepoint
Business26 Jun 26
U.S. Strikes Iranian Missile and Drone Sites in Retaliation for Strait of Hormuz Attack
Opinion26 Jun 26
The OpenAI IPO Question Is Now a Political Question
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Kenya's Single-Subject Teacher Push Meets an Inflation Print That Won't Quit
Long Reads26 Jun 26
The $741 Billion Build-Out: Big Tech's Capex Year Reshapes the Cost of Everything
Sport26 Jun 26
Serena returns as a long shot, Sinner the favourite: a Wimbledon built for storylines
Sport26 Jun 26
At 44, Serena Williams returns to Wimbledon singles — and the question is whether the tour can keep up with her
Sport26 Jun 26
Antonelli leads Mercedes one-two in Austrian GP opening practice
Business26 Jun 26
Tokyo's Crypto Corridor: SBI's Bitbank Buy and the Circle–Nomura Settlement Bet
Sport26 Jun 26
A clutch goes to the Guggenheim: how a Knicks run minted its own relic
Sport26 Jun 26
USMNT's depth gets a stress test — and a mixed report card — as Pochettino turns to the World Cup knockouts
Long Reads26 Jun 26
Polymarket's $1 billion moment arrives the same week its frontend gets drained
Culture26 Jun 26
Bollywood at 34 and 60: two careers, one industry reckoning with women, work, and ageing
Sport26 Jun 26
Serena Williams to face Maya Joint in Wimbledon singles return after four-year absence
Tech26 Jun 26
South Korea bets a half-million-strong drone corps can offset a country that isn't being born
Culture26 Jun 26
Persian animation turns to Shahnameh and children's books as producers court a regional audience
Sport26 Jun 26
Group D closes out: USA-Turkiye and Netherlands-Tunisia hand the USMNT a finish it didn't ask for
Long Reads26 Jun 26
When the Caribbean Shakes: What the Venezuela Earthquakes Reveal About Disaster Diplomacy
Opinion26 Jun 26
India's pocket wars: a consumer court defeat, a delimitation dodge, and the cost of distant conflict
Sport26 Jun 26
USMNT stumble into the knockout rounds after a 2-1 loss to Türkiye in Inglewood
Opinion26 Jun 26
Stablecoin FX Is Leaving the Periphery. Spark and Uniswap Just Put It On-Chain
Opinion26 Jun 26
Orange, Briefly: What a 3–1 Friendly Tells Us About the World Cup Money Line
Business26 Jun 26
Hormuz traffic hits a new peak even as ship evacuations stall — and Tehran names its price
Opinion26 Jun 26
Three towns, one night: the West Bank raids the wire services are not covering
Opinion26 Jun 26
Two crises, one White House: how Trump's twin Latin America and Iran tests expose the limits of 'Donroe'
Opinion26 Jun 26
Two red cards and a 2–2 draw: what the USMNT’s chaotic friendly with Türkiye actually tells us
Opinion26 Jun 26
China's nursing-care gamble and the IPO that almost wasn't
Business26 Jun 26
Iran and South Korea reopen a diplomatic channel at a moment of regional strain
Tech26 Jun 26
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol launches as enterprise buyers quietly walk away from the token arms race
Investigations26 Jun 26
OpenAI's IPO delay turns SoftBank into the proxy bet on whether generative AI is investable
Opinion26 Jun 26
South Korea's $648 Billion Bet Is Bigger Than a Chipmaker, It's a State-Industrial Playbook
Culture26 Jun 26
The call-centre economy behind Ukraine's border diplomacy
Culture26 Jun 26
Ann Blyth, the quiet last pillar of Hollywood's postwar ingénue era, dies at 98
Sport26 Jun 26
Haaland rested as Solbakken reshapes Norway for World Cup test against Mbappé's France
Sport26 Jun 26
Mbappé v Haaland: World Cup Group Finale Puts Two Striking Philosophies on the Same Pitch
Sport26 Jun 26
Spain–Uruguay and France–Norway headline the final group-stage day, with betting markets already pricing the World…
Investigations26 Jun 26
Four Drones Over Hormuz: How a Single Trump Claim Reshapes the Iran Ceasefire Narrative
Opinion26 Jun 26
Iran's Strait of Hormuz toll play is the story the West refuses to tell straight
Opinion26 Jun 26
Pashinyan's Turkey gambit: Armenia tests a new vocabulary for the South Caucasus
Opinion26 Jun 26
Trump's 250th-anniversary blitz: pageantry as policy
Sport26 Jun 26
Australia squeeze through, Paraguay left to wait as Group D ends in stalemate
Culture26 Jun 26
Bata Nedych, Ukrainian stage director who staged the country's political and moral reckonings, dies at 88
Sport26 Jun 26
Wimbledon 2026: The Return, The Defence, The Record Hunt
Opinion26 Jun 26
Pashinyan's Armenian gamble: bury the Karabakh narrative to keep the peace
Geopolitics26 Jun 26
Hezbollah chief Qassem declares 'crushing defeat' for Israel and United States, frames Iran as regional anchor
Geopolitics26 Jun 26
Iran's IRGC tightens grip on Strait of Hormuz with explicit transit warning
Geopolitics26 Jun 26
Lebanon–Israel talks extended into a second day as Washington signals a signing window at the State Department
Opinion26 Jun 26
Strait of Hormuz: a US strike on Iran and the framing fight that follows
Tech26 Jun 26
Four drones, one strike: Trump blames Iran for Hormuz attack as ceasefire strains
Sport26 Jun 26
USMNT's Turkiye loss is a footnote — the rotation is the headline
Sport26 Jun 26
Pulisic returns, depth gets tested: what the USMNT's Türkiye loss really told us
Sport26 Jun 26
Pochettino fumes, Pulisic rides the bench: USMNT's group-stage stumble against Türkiye raises harder questions for the…
Opinion26 Jun 26
Two Earthquakes, Two Hours: What a Day of Seismic Contrast Tells Us
Geopolitics26 Jun 26
Small aircraft strikes CITIC Tower in Beijing's CBD as Chinese state media stay silent
Sport26 Jun 26
The World Cup Trophy Already Has an Owner — FIFA's Marketing Machine Decided Months Ago
Sport26 Jun 26
Nineteen Down, Thirty-One to Go: The Knockout Field Takes Shape at the 2026 World Cup
Geopolitics26 Jun 26
Israel signals open-ended Lebanon presence as cabinet minister rejects US troop-withdrawal pressure
Sport26 Jun 26
2026 World Cup breaks the 1994 attendance record — and the format that produced it
Opinion26 Jun 26
Belgium's golden generation meets the wall: what the 2026 World Cup exposed
Sport26 Jun 26
Iran-Egypt match in Seattle becomes a FIFA flashpoint over rainbow flags
Sport26 Jun 26
Laura Muir opts for 5,000m at Glasgow 2026 as she maps a path to Los Angeles 2028
Sport26 Jun 26
Nineteen through, 173 goals in: what the 2026 World Cup's group stage actually told us
Sport26 Jun 26
Underdogs and empty nets: the World Cup pattern the wire hasn't named
Culture26 Jun 26
Israeli security and political figures threaten legal action over West Bank settlement expansion, leaked letter shows
Tech26 Jun 26
BitGo Cuts 15% of Staff as Crypto Infrastructure Tightens Around AI and Security
Long Reads26 Jun 26
A quake the cameras caught: Caracas, the Caribbean margin, and the limits of a state response under sanctions
Geopolitics26 Jun 26
Trump wields tariffs and scripture in the same 24 hours, and China is reading both
Opinion26 Jun 26
Europe's heat wave is rewriting the political weather, not just the actual one
Sport26 Jun 26
Trump's World Cup play: spectacle, leverage, and a 2026 football calendar that never quite stops
Business26 Jun 26
Twenty-two Iranian sailors cross into Pakistan after US releases seized tanker crew
Geopolitics26 Jun 26
Israel reframes its southern Lebanon footprint as ceasefire framework stalls
Investigations26 Jun 26
Sanctioned ICC judges sue Trump in US court, opening a new front in the rule-of-law fight
Sport26 Jun 26
Group H goes to the wire: Spain, Uruguay, and a Cabo Verde miracle bid
Science26 Jun 26
Ho Chi Minh City pollution study questions years of assumptions
Geopolitics26 Jun 26
Tehran pushes back on US claim of Strait of Hormuz 'hot line' as IRGC rejects American framing
Investigations26 Jun 26
Strait of Hormuz: How a 24-Hour Standoff Between Three Telegram Channels Reshaped the Ceasefire Story
Opinion26 Jun 26
The Bolton plea exposes the bipartisan habit of treating state secrets as personal property
Opinion26 Jun 26
Bolton's plea deal exposes the cost of treating classified documents as personal estate
Culture26 Jun 26
Israel bars mosque officials and suspends adhan at Ibrahimi Mosque as Hebron tensions escalate
Opinion26 Jun 26
The 6G Wall-Sensor and the Quiet Reordering of China's Tech Stack
Sport26 Jun 26
Spain-France juggernauts face knockout-stage test as 2026 World Cup group finales loom
Climate26 Jun 26
Animal agriculture faces twin pressure from transparency laws and heat risk
Culture26 Jun 26
IAEA and Iran resume a fragile conversation about inspectors — and what it costs to keep talking
Culture26 Jun 26
IAEA-Iran talks reopen a narrow channel as the nuclear file enters a quieter, more technical phase
Opinion26 Jun 26
Hormuz hotline and renewed Russian oil sanctions expose the limits of US leverage
Geopolitics26 Jun 26
Tehran and London reopen the phone line: what an Araghchi–Cooper call tells us about regional diplomacy on 26 June 2026
Sport26 Jun 26
Mbappé leads France into the Norway test as World Cup group stage tightens
Opinion26 Jun 26
Starmer's reset, China's centenary broadcast, and the gulf nobody is bridging
Geopolitics26 Jun 26
Trump strikes Iran after declaring ceasefire violated, raising questions about who controls escalation
Opinion26 Jun 26
Washington's Lebanon channel: a quiet bet that the state can outflank Hezbollah
Culture26 Jun 26
A Brazilian violinist on the Donetsk front: the volunteer foreign fighter as cultural footnote
Opinion26 Jun 26
Beirut's Two-Headed Yes: How Lebanon's President and Its Strongest Militia Both Claimed Victory on the Same Deal
Opinion26 Jun 26
Beirut's streets test the line between protest and militia
Opinion26 Jun 26
Kenya's June 25 anniversary exposes a generational split inside the opposition
Opinion26 Jun 26
Beirut's airport road tells you everything about Lebanon's new arrangement with Israel
Opinion26 Jun 26
Beirut Reads the Leaflets While Washington Drafts
Geopolitics26 Jun 26
Texas school board puts the Bible on the K-12 reading list, and the framing fight starts now
Sport26 Jun 26
World Cup 2026 group stage hits the home stretch: Belgium, Senegal and France headline Friday's slate
Opinion26 Jun 26
Indonesia's coal mess and the price of state capture
Opinion26 Jun 26
Prediction Markets Are Now Pricing the Mamdani-vs-Trump Showdown — That's the Story
Opinion26 Jun 26
India's Ebola screening order lands as a reminder that the next pandemic won't wait for consensus
Opinion26 Jun 26
A Lebanon framework, brokered in Washington: what the Rubio announcement actually says, and what it doesn't
Opinion26 Jun 26
Oman signals the Strait of Hormuz will not go back to normal
Opinion26 Jun 26