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Long Reads21 Jun 26
Netanyahu's Lebanon math: what the 5:1 claim does, and doesn't, tell us about the war in the Galilee
Culture21 Jun 26
Mottaki's caution on US talks revives an old argument about Iranian negotiating posture
Sport21 Jun 26
Mets–Phillies Sunday Night Baseball: what SportsLine's 10,000-run simulation says, and what it doesn't
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Mark Levin's Israel fight: when a conservative talk-radio king goes to war with his own side's White House
Long Reads21 Jun 26
The Lucerne Talks Collapse: How a Trump Threat Became a Diplomatic Crisis
Opinion21 Jun 26
A Reflecting Pool, a Canoeist, and a Presidential Lectern: Reading the Lincoln Memorial Vandalism Story
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Leeds streets, global microphones: a single Gaza solidarity march and the contest over who gets to frame Western protest
Long Reads21 Jun 26
The Lebanon Withdrawal That Wasn't: How a Single Day Collapsed the US-Iran Track
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Lebanon's casualty count crosses 4,100 as the diplomatic clock runs out
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Iran's pressure and Trump's call: how a 'partial' Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon became a public story
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Israel's defence minister tells troops in Lebanon there are 'no restrictions' on threat response — and that Israel will…
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Tehran walks out, Washington escalates: how a single afternoon in Muscat cracked the Iran–US track
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Tehran sets Lebanon as the headline of its Switzerland talks with Washington
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Iran and the United States sit down in Switzerland, again — and the room is smaller than the headlines suggest
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Sixth round, same room: Iran and US return to the table as the clock runs down on a nuclear framework
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Eighty Minutes, Then a Pause: What the Iran–US Quadrilateral in Doha Actually Reveals
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Iran and the United States at the edge of another negotiation collapse
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Sixty Days in Hormuz: How a Memorandum of Understanding Reset the Iran–US Crisis
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Iran, the World Cup, and a uranium market that prices surrender at 22%
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Uranium, Hormuz, and the limits of the Islamabad MoU
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Tehran reopens the Hormuz question — and binds it to Beirut
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Closing the Strait: Iran's Hormuz Gambit and the Oil Market's New Reality
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Closing the Strait: Iran Reopens a Maritime Flashpoint and Reframes the War
Long Reads21 Jun 26
The Strait Closes Again: Iran, Israel and a Hormuz Gambit Timed to Geneva
Long Reads21 Jun 26
The Strait Stays Shut: Inside Iran's Hormuz Chokehold and the World Awaiting Clearance
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Rare earths and a closed strait: how the US-Iran war is redrawing the strategic-metals map
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Iran's Nuclear Files Move Again: Polymarket, the Pump, and the Tehran Show
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Iran's national team turns the locker room into a shrine: a small act of state, broadcast worldwide
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Iran turns a Hormozgan school into a sacred-defence site: what the Rahian Noor registration actually signals
Sport21 Jun 26
Iran fans carry Minab schoolchildren's faces into World Cup arena
Long Reads21 Jun 26
The Lebanon Card: How a Negotiating Deadlock in Tehran Is Rewriting the Terms of Iran's Foreign Policy
Culture21 Jun 26
Iran breaks off engagement with the IAEA's director general — a quiet escalation with loud consequences
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Tehran's Hormuz gambit: how a 21-mile chokepoint became Iran's most powerful bargaining chip
Long Reads21 Jun 26
A 72-Hour Strait: How a Lebanon Strike Reopened the Hormuz Question
Long Reads21 Jun 26
The Flag on the Sofa: How Iran's National Team Became a Stage for Martyr Iconography in Los Angeles
Long Reads21 Jun 26
The Whistling Stops at the Gorge: How a Football Match Became a Proxy for Iran's Diplomatic Brink
Long Reads21 Jun 26
A scoreless first half in Tehran: what the Iran–Belgium friendly actually told us
Geopolitics21 Jun 26
Biranvand's seven saves deliver Iran a point against Belgium, but the performance tells a more complicated story
Long Reads21 Jun 26
A draw in Belo Horizonte, and a different kind of result: Iran walk out of the 2026 World Cup with their goalkeeper's…
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Iran's Switzerland Track: Why Araghchi's Bürgenstock Stop Matters Beyond the Headlines
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Industrial Policy, Body Counts, and a Vaccine Court Fight: Three Threads in America's War Economy
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Imperfect, Then Signed: Inside the Trump-Iran Deal America Says It Wants
Culture21 Jun 26
A Strait, a Ceasefire, and a Slow-Motion Squeeze: Sailors Caught in the Hormuz Dragnet
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Hormuz on a Hair-Trigger: How a Single Threat From Washington Brought the World's Oil Choke Point to a Standstill
Business21 Jun 26
Strait of Hormuz closes as US-Iran talks begin in Switzerland, leaving crews stranded
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Hormuz on a knife edge: how a 24-hour closure, a US-Iran deal, and an Israel-Hezbollah pause redrew the Middle East's…
Long Reads21 Jun 26
A chokepoint reopens, a crisis deepens: Hormuz, Lebanon and the architecture of pressure
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Hormuz on a 60-day clock: how Trump's toll threat and Iran's Lebanon gambit converged in a single week
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Hormuz on a 60-Day Clock: How a Stalled Ceasefire Reset the Gulf's Risk Calculus
Culture21 Jun 26
Hormozgan exhumes the children of Minab: a forensic protocol dressed as commemoration
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Hormone politics, a stalled Swiss track, and the new shape of US pressure on Iran
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Six Soldiers, a Senior Officer, and a Week of Fighting: What the Israeli Army Radio Disclosure Actually Tells Us
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Graham Floats a Strait of Hormuz Seizure If Iran Deal Collapses: Reading Between the Lines of a Sunday Talker
Sport21 Jun 26
Germany edge Ivory Coast 2-1 in Group E finale to seal World Cup round-of-32 berth
Sport21 Jun 26
Ivory Coast stun Germany as Kessié opener flips the Group script in Charlotte
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Germany's coal question returns as the energy bill for Europe's industrial heartland comes due
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Geneva, Quietly: How a Photo-Op Without Iran Rewrote the Geometry of the Nuclear File
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Tehran's Parlour Diplomacy: What the Geneva Quadrilateral Reveals About U.S.–Iran Negotiation Architecture
Long Reads21 Jun 26
The Geneva Track: Inside the Iranian-American Talks That Refused to Pose for a Camera
Long Reads21 Jun 26
The Gaza hostage file: a single Abu Hasna strike, and the architecture of deniable captivity
Long Reads21 Jun 26
A G7 Memorandum, A Colombian Ballot, A French Heatwave: Three Stories About a Reordering World
Sport21 Jun 26
Ecuador and Curaçao Open Group E Account: A Tournament Debut Built on Different Stories
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Explosion at Ras Laffan: Qatar Pins Doha Blast on 'Technical Incident' as Markets Await Damage Read
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Loud Explosion Rocks Doha: Initial Reports and the Information Fog Around Qatar
Sport21 Jun 26
Curaçao take their bow: a 156,000-strong nation earns a World Cup point and a goalkeeper's night to remember
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Curaçao's 0-0 draw is bigger than a point: how the world's smallest World Cup nation is rewriting the underdog script
Sport21 Jun 26
Curacao's 156,000 hold Ecuador scoreless as Room rewrites World Cup goalkeeping records
Opinion21 Jun 26
Curaçao, the smallest nation at a World Cup, just earned its first point — and a record the giants can't touch
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Crimea strike halts fuel sales as Ukraine widens pressure on occupied peninsula
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Crimea ablaze, western Ukraine hit, Trump muses on a G8 that no longer exists
Opinion21 Jun 26
Colombia's Petro plays the invalid-election card, and exposes the limits of Latin America's left at the ballot box
Sport21 Jun 26
Clark takes the 54-hole lead at the US Open. Scheffler still gets the final group, and with it, a shot at history.
Culture21 Jun 26
Chaoshan Dialect Goes Mainstream: How a Low-Budget Film Quietly Rewrote Local-Chinese Cinema
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Two-thirds of Americans tell CBS the Iran campaign was not worth the cost
Opinion21 Jun 26
Cape Verde's 2-2 draw with Uruguay is the most interesting result of the World Cup group stage so far
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Damascus Draws a Line in Beirut: al-Sharaa Tells Trump Syria Won't Fight Hezbollah
Tech21 Jun 26
Al Jazeera cameraman killed in central Gaza strike, network demands accountability
Long Reads21 Jun 26
After the Bombs: What a Sub-$4 Gallon Says About America's War in Iran
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Hormuz on the table: Trump, Tehran and the language of force in the world's busiest oil corridor
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Four Muslim-majority foreign ministers meet in Cairo and put Palestine back at the centre of regional diplomacy
Sport21 Jun 26
Belgium and Japan open their accounts as World Cup group play reaches its business end
Opinion21 Jun 26
Strategy's Bitcoin Slowdown Is the Real Story, and Almost Nobody Is Reading It Right
Sport21 Jun 26
Mets-Phillies Sunday night: a model picks a winner, and a real question about what that proves
Sport21 Jun 26
England stretch T20 World Cup winning run to three as Dunkley cuts loose against Scotland
Long Reads21 Jun 26
From Threat to 'Very Responsible': How Anthropic Walked Back a US National-Security Flashpoint in 72 Hours
Sport21 Jun 26
Alec Bohm and the Sunday HR market: a Phillies bat the books can't ignore
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Starmer's Monday: how a rumour, a prediction market, and a Labour mutiny converged into a resignation the wires hadn't…
Long Reads21 Jun 26
A bookmaker's odds and a presidential prediction: how a 32-point Polymarket swing converged on Starmer
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Tehran and Washington return to the table: what's actually on offer in the 21 June 2026 round
Culture21 Jun 26
Bushehr and Asalouyeh airports reopen, ending Iran’s southern air shutdown
Culture21 Jun 26
Iran's ancient windmills move closer to UNESCO listing as final dossier takes shape
Sport21 Jun 26
Belgium down to ten men, held by Iran in goalless World Cup draw
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Trump's Starmer resignation claim: a Truth Social provocation, not a White House communiqué
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Starmer on the brink: a resignation that would upend the Labour project and London’s place in Europe
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Kyiv on a Sunday in June: Pride, a Metro Reopening, and the Long Polish Mirror
Sport21 Jun 26
Japan and Tunisia meet in World Cup dead rubber — but the betting market hasn't noticed
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Trump's Truth Social Post and the Collapse of the Geneva Track
Long Reads21 Jun 26
The Defense Production Trap: How a Senate Amendment Could Reshape the Industrial Base
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Starmer's 48 hours: how a by-election in Greater Manchester and a prediction market converged on a resignation rumour…
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Starmer under pressure as Labour rebellion meets weekend of anti-Muslim violence
Opinion21 Jun 26
A Vandalism Charge at the Lincoln Memorial Is Now a Presidential Press Conference
Long Reads21 Jun 26
One strike, one tent, one schoolyard: how Ibn Sina became a recurring flashpoint in Gaza's displacement economy
Sport21 Jun 26
English cricket confronts an existential two weeks as the questions outnumber the answers
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Nine in ten Israelis say Iran won: how a Hebrew University poll redrew the post-war map
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Trump's Second-Term Presidency Is Quietly Becoming a Solitary Office, Biographer Says
Business21 Jun 26
Strait of Hormuz tests Washington's bargaining hand as Iran walks out of Swiss talks
Business21 Jun 26
Explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City jolts global LNG markets
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Zelensky, Tusk and the unhurried diplomacy of a war that won't pause
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Starmer on the brink: inside the 48 hours that may bring down a Labour prime minister
Sport21 Jun 26
Spain's quiet opener exposes the dependency that won't go away
Culture21 Jun 26
Poland's Ukraine reconstruction pitch collides with a quieter question: who actually pays?
Culture21 Jun 26
Tehran's Swiss signal: Pezeshkian's office frames Lebanon de-escalation as first ask of new US track
Sport21 Jun 26
Curacao's World Cup point in Houston rewrites the small-nation arithmetic of 2026
Sport21 Jun 26
Lamine Yamal, one goal in and already the centre of Spain's World Cup arithmetic
Culture21 Jun 26
Iran stages state funeral for slain revolutionary-era leader as pharmaceutical authorities coordinate logistics across…
Culture21 Jun 26
At Bürgenstock, the shape of an Iran-US back channel starts to come into view
Business21 Jun 26
Explosion at Ras Laffan: Qatar calls it a 'technical incident' as smoke rises over the world's largest LNG plant
Business21 Jun 26
Trump floats Hormuz tolls and threats as Iran pressure intensifies
Culture21 Jun 26
Iran readies pharmaceutical supply for state funeral of a 'revolutionary martyr leader'
Opinion21 Jun 26
Sixteen years on, Satoshi's lost-coin line is back, and so is the cycle that ate itself
Long Reads21 Jun 26
The Self-Congratulation Economy: How a Single Set of Remarks Reveals the Limits of the American Boast in 2026
Business21 Jun 26
Iraq's oil fields told to ramp up as Trump floats Hormuz tolls if Iran deal lapses
Opinion21 Jun 26
Starmer's market price has the British left asking a sharper question
Culture21 Jun 26
France puts a third of the country on red alert as a 42°C heatwave reshapes public life
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Claude Guillemot and the Long Shadow of a Family Built Ubisoft
Sport21 Jun 26
Almirón’s red card for covering his mouth puts a referee’s discretion under the World Cup spotlight
Opinion21 Jun 26
The handshake that wasn't: reading the Iran–US photo-op that collapsed
Opinion21 Jun 26
Keir Starmer's weekend of reckoning and the limits of a prediction market
Sport21 Jun 26
Giannis-on-the-block, Peterson at one: a 2026 NBA draft that is also a referendum on roster economics
Opinion21 Jun 26
Three goals in fifteen minutes: Spain's statement win in Atlanta and what it tells us about the World Cup's widening gap
Opinion21 Jun 26
India's yoga diplomacy has stopped being a wellness story
Sport21 Jun 26
Root's resistance can't mask England's slow drift towards an away-day defeat at The Oval
Tech21 Jun 26
Kyiv gives Minsk a week: Ukraine threatens to dismantle Belarus-based Russian retranslators guiding fire on its…
Opinion21 Jun 26
A friendly kickabout in Kansas City, and the soft power underneath it
Culture21 Jun 26
African and Caribbean leaders move from declaration to repair: what the Ghana reparations compact actually says
Opinion21 Jun 26
Trump's threats, Tehran's defiance: the rhetoric both sides want you to miss
Opinion21 Jun 26
The Bitcoin-Treasury Trade Is Hitting a Wall — and the Believers Are Blaming Everyone but Themselves
Geopolitics21 Jun 26
Blast at Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG plant: what we know, what we don't
Culture21 Jun 26
Walt Disney and the Argument the Brand Can No Longer Outrun
Sport21 Jun 26
Serena Williams returns to Wimbledon singles as wild card
Sport21 Jun 26
Serena Williams accepts Wimbledon wildcard, ending two-year singles absence
Sport21 Jun 26
Brunson's title and a Father's Day postscript: what the Knicks' 2026 run actually delivered
Tech21 Jun 26
The $6 Million Lie: How DeepSeek's Real Compute Bill Rewrites the AI Arms Race
Sport21 Jun 26
LeBron and Bronny James close out season two of the league's most-watched father-son act
Geopolitics21 Jun 26
Trump tells Fox the US could 'take' the Strait of Hormuz, and that Iran 'won't have a country' if it closes the waterway
Culture21 Jun 26
Crimea's summer collapse: cancelled events, fuel cuts, and a tourism season that never came
Culture21 Jun 26
Crimea's quiet summer: how a wartime peninsula lost its tourists before it lost the war
Culture21 Jun 26
Grossi turns to Bern as IAEA-Iran track narrows
Opinion21 Jun 26
Fentanyl precursors, crypto rails: Japan's quiet convergence of two illicit economies
Opinion21 Jun 26
Crimea's fuel shock is the war's quietest story, and it should not be
Culture21 Jun 26
Grossi in Bürgenstock: IAEA chief presses diplomacy window with Swiss as Iran file enters a fragile phase
Investigations21 Jun 26
Iran walks out of Geneva talks as Trump renews strike threat
Opinion21 Jun 26
A photo that wasn't taken: what Iran's refusal to pose with the US delegation actually signals
Culture21 Jun 26
The missile curve: Russia's ballistic tempo in Ukraine and what the data is now showing
Opinion21 Jun 26
Geneva, Then a Mirror: Iran–U.S. Talks and the Question of Whether America Believes Itself
Opinion21 Jun 26
Kyiv's streets empty, Washington's contracts grow: a week in two frames
Opinion21 Jun 26
Qassem's pitch: learn from Iran, not Washington
Sport21 Jun 26
New Zealand edge closer to series win at the Oval as England’s resistance runs out of road
Opinion21 Jun 26
Prediction markets and presidential attention spans: betting on the next Trump insult
Opinion21 Jun 26
Trump's Threats Walk Iran's Delegation Out of the Room in Lucerne
Geopolitics21 Jun 26
Vance and Araghchi meet in Switzerland as US-Iran track tests Qatari mediation
Culture21 Jun 26
A Smuggled Lexus, a Fake Plate, and Tehran's Traffic Beat
Sport21 Jun 26
Robert Saleh's Tennessee homecoming is also his father's unfinished story
Opinion21 Jun 26
Iran lands in Burgenstock for a one-day shot at the US
Geopolitics21 Jun 26
Trump's Lebanon ultimatum to Iran reopens the escalatory ratchet
Opinion21 Jun 26
Switzerland's quiet hour: what the US-Iran talks actually test
Long Reads21 Jun 26
The Philippines' RWA moment: Quevedo's tokenization signal and the long road off the scam conveyor belt
Culture21 Jun 26
Iran-aligned channel frames Lebanon as a US–Israel division of labour, with 'beating' as the only restraint
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Los Angeles's warehouse blaze and the half-year job hunt: two videos, one economy
Culture21 Jun 26
Cocktail 2 opens over Rs 50 crore worldwide as Hindi sequel economy deepens
Sport21 Jun 26
Spain meets Saudi Arabia in a World Cup that has stopped pretending the field is flat
Sport21 Jun 26
World Cup 2026: 100 goals in 33 games and a red-card spike that won't quit
Sport21 Jun 26
FIFA's 1,000th men's World Cup match: a milestone the tournament's own marketing made inevitable
Opinion21 Jun 26
The Iran Deal Is Not a Deal, It's a Cease-Fire With an Expiry Date
Tech21 Jun 26
Al Jazeera journalist Ahmed Wishah killed in Israeli strike on Bureij camp, network says
Sport21 Jun 26
Dutch royalty take in two World Cup matches — and two results — on the same day
Sport21 Jun 26
Three down, twenty-nine to go: the slow-burn qualifying race for a 48-team World Cup
Sport21 Jun 26
Red cards, knock-out math and a guessing game: the wire on World Cup 2026
Sport21 Jun 26
Eight unbeaten, none victorious: World Cup 2026's strange winless day
Culture21 Jun 26
Amazon shelves the OpenAI movie. The timing is the story.
Culture21 Jun 26
PhotoEspaña 2026 turns the lens on a restless world — from the US-Mexico border to the streets of Warsaw
Sport21 Jun 26
American showcase in Halle: Fritz and Tiafoe set the stage for a first-time ATP 500 finalist on grass
Investigations21 Jun 26
Under Majdal Zoun: what an IDF-disclosed Hezbollah drone airbase actually tells us
Geopolitics21 Jun 26
Netanyahu's southern Lebanon posture collides with Hezbollah's 'no ceasefire' line
Opinion21 Jun 26
Power cuts as a fact of life: what Odessa's blackout reveals about Ukraine's wartime energy posture
Geopolitics21 Jun 26
Vance Heads to Bürgenstock as US and Iran Open Two-Day Track
Opinion21 Jun 26
Netanyahu holds the line; Trump escalates the threats, Lebanon is the lever
Geopolitics21 Jun 26
Trump's Lebanon ultimatum to Iran tests a diplomacy that isn't talking
Opinion21 Jun 26
Toy Story 5, the 11% bet, and what a prediction market just told us about Hollywood's sequel economy
Opinion21 Jun 26
Hormuz brinkmanship returns: Trump threats, Iranian defiance, and the toll no one will call a deal
Culture21 Jun 26
Candles and Cadres: Moscow Stages a Numbers Game on the Eve of a War Anniversary
Tech21 Jun 26
Trump walks back Anthropic threat framing, weeks of friction leave the AI sector reading the runes
Long Reads21 Jun 26
Blast at Ras Laffan puts a crack in the world's most concentrated LNG hub
Culture21 Jun 26
Tehran's 'Wakav' reading series asks whether Iran can fund its own cultural commons
Culture21 Jun 26
A 19-year-old shrine servant in Qom: the human toll behind an Israeli strike on Iran
Geopolitics21 Jun 26
Spain resets World Cup campaign with 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia as Yamal finds the net
Sport21 Jun 26
Conceição pushes back on Ronaldo-ball logic as Portugal move past World Cup group
Geopolitics21 Jun 26
Power cuts and water outages put Crimea back on the war's frontline
Opinion21 Jun 26
When the anthem plays: a World Cup match and the politics of mourning
Investigations21 Jun 26