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Opinion12 Jun 26
Trump's Strait of Hormuz gambit: brinkmanship, oil, and the price of a deal

Investigations12 Jun 26
Trump's Truth Social tirade against Tehran: how a single post is rewriting the US-Iran deal narrative

Opinion12 Jun 26
Turn signals, dust devils, and the case for paying attention to small things

Investigations12 Jun 26
Two drafts, one deal: the US–Iran MOU nobody has read in full

Geopolitics12 Jun 26
UAE begins releasing frozen Iranian oil revenues as Tehran seeks relief from sanctions squeeze

Geopolitics12 Jun 26
UAE–Iran talks, BoE inflation warning, and Starmer's stand: a Thursday in three moves

Geopolitics12 Jun 26
UAE agrees to unlock $10bn in frozen Iranian oil revenues, in tactical reversal after months of Gulf pressure

Business12 Jun 26
A federal judge clears the way for UFC on the South Lawn — and a separate warning lands at the White House about fuel…

Opinion12 Jun 26
Ukraine's $20bn ask lands as Russia opens a five-axis night

Geopolitics12 Jun 26
Ukraine's Air Force warns of likely Russian Oreshnik launch as artillery pounds a regional hub
Geopolitics12 Jun 26
Ukrainian drones reach Tatarstan, hit TANECO and Nizhnekamskneftekhim on Russia Day

Business12 Jun 26
Kyiv moves to overhaul military pay as it tightens procurement oversight

Investigations12 Jun 26
Kyiv readies $20 billion ask as Russia threatens fresh Oreshnik strike

Opinion12 Jun 26
A 24-hour missile clock: what Kyiv's warning actually tells us

Investigations12 Jun 26
Ukraine warns of likely Russian Oreshnik strike within 24 hours as pre-notification to Washington surfaces

Opinion12 Jun 26
Ukraine's long arm reaches the Volga: a refinery strike in Tatarstan and the slow strangulation of Russian oil

Business12 Jun 26
Inside Ukraine's longest-range strike: Tatarstan refineries hit in overnight push
Geopolitics12 Jun 26
Ukrainian strike on Crimean fuel convoy points to a longer interdiction campaign

Opinion12 Jun 26
A False-Alarm Ebola Scare on a United Flight, and the News Vacuum Around It

Geopolitics12 Jun 26
US military build-up reported at Gaza perimeter as false alarm jolts southern Israel

Opinion12 Jun 26
Drawing Down in Europe: What a Smaller US Footprint in NATO Air and Naval Patrols Really Signals

Geopolitics12 Jun 26
Washington tells NATO: fewer jets, fewer ships, more Europe
Culture12 Jun 26
US intelligence chief's release of foreign-lab financing files lands inside an already-loud propaganda war

Business12 Jun 26
What the 14-point US–Iran draft actually says — and what it leaves out

Geopolitics12 Jun 26
Sharif's midnight announcement: a US–Iran deal, brokered in Islamabad, but Israel still striking

Opinion12 Jun 26
A deal that's not a deal: parsing the US-Iran messaging war of 12 June

Geopolitics12 Jun 26
US and Iran race to seal Hormuz memorandum before G7 summit as Tehran publicly disputes the timetable
Opinion12 Jun 26
The 'greatest deal in history' that is also being bombed: parsing the US–Iran charade

Opinion12 Jun 26
The 60-day clock: what a US-Iran memorandum of understanding actually buys, and what it doesn't

Opinion12 Jun 26
Two MoUs, one dispute: the U.S.–Iran deal that exists only in leaks

Opinion12 Jun 26
Tehran blinks on enrichment — but at what price?
Opinion12 Jun 26
Tehran-Washington talks surface a different kind of deal: sanctions relief as a leash

Investigations12 Jun 26
The 33% Question: What Polymarket, Reuters, and Tehran's Old Playbook Tell Us About a US-Iran Deal in June
Opinion12 Jun 26
Strikes, Talks, and Frozen Money: Reading the 12 June US-Iran Pause
Geopolitics12 Jun 26
Washington weighs a thinner NATO footprint in Europe

Geopolitics12 Jun 26
Washington prepares a quiet drawdown from Europe — and the alliance arithmetic shifts

Business12 Jun 26
US tightens its grip on three fronts: oil exports top the global chart, Ukraine aid ticks up, Iran talks wobble

Sport12 Jun 26
America's World Cup moment lands on a country that hasn't quite noticed

Sport12 Jun 26
USA faces Paraguay and Canada meets Bosnia as World Cup 2026 group stage tightens
Sport12 Jun 26
USMNT opens 2026 World Cup against Paraguay: what the lines say, what the squad actually is

Sport12 Jun 26
USMNT's golden cohort faces the harshest test: a World Cup on home soil
Sport12 Jun 26
USMNT opens World Cup 2026 against Paraguay: a favorable draw, or a false comfort?

Sport12 Jun 26
Bosnian fans turn Vancouver World Cup watch-party into a pro-Palestinian rally hours before kickoff

Sport12 Jun 26
Clayton-Kenny partnership opens with 4-1 win as Wales chase third World Cup of Darts title

Geopolitics12 Jun 26
Wall Street rallies on Iran signals as Trump pushes GOP to annul first-term impeachments

Opinion12 Jun 26
Wall Street meets Musk, and the President's Iran script rewrites itself before dinner
Opinion12 Jun 26
Warsaw, Washington, Tehran: three vetoes, one pattern

Investigations12 Jun 26
More Palestinians killed in occupied West Bank since 2023 than in the prior 17 years combined, report finds

Sport12 Jun 26
Countdown ends, questions begin: a staff writer's read on the eve of World Cup 2026
Sport12 Jun 26
The 2026 World Cup as economic event: trade frictions, ticket inflation, and the new tournament economics

Opinion12 Jun 26
The $14 pint and the politics of the World Cup

Sport12 Jun 26
Pink boots, cheap pints, and the small economies of a World Cup opening weekend
Sport12 Jun 26
A Mexican scorcher, an Irish puzzle and the price of a pint: the 2026 World Cup's opening weekend

Sport12 Jun 26
World Cup 2026 opens amid a quiet fraud wave, with crypto scammers circling the ticket queues
Sport12 Jun 26
Football's collector economy meets the World Cup hype machine

Opinion12 Jun 26
A World Cup kickoff, a missing broadcast, and a small story about who gets to watch the game

Sport12 Jun 26
Wyatt-Hodge century and boundary catch announce England's T20 World Cup statement at Edgbaston
Sport12 Jun 26
Wyatt-Hodge ton powers England to record 219 in Women's T20 World Cup opener

Opinion12 Jun 26
The Yuan's Quiet March: What 95% of Overseas Firms Are Telling Us
Opinion12 Jun 26
The Zatoka bridge is a single point of failure, and the war is letting us see it

Opinion12 Jun 26
Zimbabwe's crypto turn deserves a closer read than the headlines allow

Long Reads12 Jun 26
Brussels turns the key: the EU migration pact takes effect and the political ground shifts

Opinion12 Jun 26
AVAT's Nasdaq debut exposes the cracks in the treasury-company thesis

Opinion12 Jun 26
When the world is on fire, the wire sends wolf pups and melting watches

Business12 Jun 26
Three federal actions in one day reshape the boundaries of US government power
Opinion12 Jun 26
SpaceX's $350 billion IPO is a triumph — and a stress test for what 'success' now costs
Opinion12 Jun 26
SpaceX's $28.5 trillion pitch and the moon-trip flourish: read the IPO for what it actually is
Opinion12 Jun 26
SpaceX's $75 billion debut is a stress test for crypto's pre-IPO market
Opinion12 Jun 26
SpaceX's $170 debut is not a victory lap. It is a tell.

Opinion12 Jun 26
Japan's expat economy is no longer a side bet — and the locals are noticing

Culture12 Jun 26
In Gilan's hills, a festival revives the games Iran's provinces nearly forgot

Opinion12 Jun 26
The uranium raid that wasn't, and the limits of brinkmanship

Opinion12 Jun 26
Two SEC-adjacent moves, one quiet reordering of US market plumbing
Economy12 Jun 26
The copper squeeze: AI, electrification, and a decade of mines the world isn't building

Opinion12 Jun 26
A trillion-dollar day and the silence around what it actually means

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Manama at 02:18 UTC: what the Bahrain and Kuwait alerts actually show, and what they don't

Geopolitics11 Jun 26
Inside the Knicks' record 29-point comeback: how New York stole Game 4 from San Antonio

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Varamin after midnight: what the U.S. strike on Tehran's doorstep tells us about Trump's Iran endgame
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Water as target: US strikes on Hormozgan and the new arithmetic of escalation with Iran
Long Reads11 Jun 26
The 36-hour war that wasn't: how a US-Iran showdown collapsed into a framework deal

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Capital, code, and orbit: the US–China contest moves from chips to listings
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Forty miles from Tehran: Trump's Tomahawk claim and the information fog of a US-Iran war
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Trump, Tehran and the rhetorical stalemate: how a 72-hour war scare is reshaping the Gulf
Long Reads11 Jun 26
The Strait, the Pardons, the AI Pledge: Three Threads in Trump's 11 June Press Moment
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Trump's Kharg threat: brinksmanship, oil chokepoint, or the opening move of a wider war?
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Maximum pressure, maximum ambiguity: Trump's ultimatum to Tehran and the architecture of an unwritten deal
Markets11 Jun 26
Strikes paused, narrative war reopened: Trump, Tehran and the 48-hour guessing game
Long Reads11 Jun 26
A strike that didn't happen: how Trump's eleventh-hour reversal on Iran rewrote the script
Long Reads11 Jun 26
"Pay the price": Trump's oil raids, AI equity, and the new shape of US coercion
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Trump's Iran war of words: deal, oil seizure, and the threat to Kharg Island in a single 24-hour window
Long Reads11 Jun 26
A Deal That Wasn't, Then Was, Then Wasn't: Trump's Iran Whiplash and the Limits of Presidential Negotiation
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Trump pulls back from Iran strike as Tehran claims a deal — leaving the blockade, the wording, and the war powers in…
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Maximum pressure, maximum ambiguity: Trump's Iran deal talk meets a war he says is still on
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Brinkmanship with a deadline: Trump's 'bomb Iran to hell' warning and the oil that hangs in the balance

Culture11 Jun 26
Salami's posthumous promotion and the politics of Iranian martyrdom
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Rome, Beijing, and the Quiet Re-engineering of Europe's Industrial Periphery

Long Reads11 Jun 26
OpenAI's threat report and the new shape of US-China information warfare

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Missiles over Jordan: an overnight barrage redraws the Iran-Israel perimeter
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Israel's cabinet meets as Iran confrontation enters a quieter, more dangerous phase
Culture11 Jun 26
Tehran's chief judge frames US leadership as a failing project, vows a 'new generation' of confrontation
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Iran Strikes US Bases in Kuwait and Bahrain: A Night of Sirens, Footage, and Unverified Claims
Culture11 Jun 26
Tehran stages Salami memorial as Iran widens wartime canon of fallen commanders

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Water reservoirs struck, recriminations launched: how a Hormozgan strike became a transatlantic argument about war…

Letters11 Jun 26
Five stories the markets are pricing at once, and what each one is really saying
Long Reads11 Jun 26
The ECB's First Hike Since 2023: A Quiet Tightening Stakes Out the Iran-War Inflation Risk

Long Reads11 Jun 26
China’s industrial counter-cycle: from rocket insurance to AI capital, Beijing underwrites the next tech contest
Culture11 Jun 26
A book launch in Baalbek and the soft-power grammar of Iranian cultural diplomacy
Long Reads11 Jun 26
After the strikes: Tehran reaches for Brussels while the EU weighs the cost of distance

Long Reads11 Jun 26
A World Cup Sized to the Global Betting Market: How 2026 Stretched the Tournament to Fit the Wager

Sport11 Jun 26
The most expensive World Cup in history kicks off against a backdrop of record betting

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Sixteen cities, one message: what the US strike wave on Iran actually says

Long Reads11 Jun 26
The Learning Loss That Won't Lift: How the Post-Pandemic Classroom Became a Balance-Sheet Problem

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Strikes, Oil and a Signature: Reading the US–Iran Moment of 11 June 2026
Long Reads11 Jun 26
A widening air campaign over Iran: what four overnight posts tell us about U.S. escalation

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Strikes, Ceasefire, and the Oil Markets: How 11 June 2026 Became a Stress Test for Gulf Escalation

Long Reads11 Jun 26
A Forty-Eight-Hour War That Wasn't Supposed To Happen: How A 'Fully Negotiated' Iran Deal Collapsed Into Open Strikes
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Second Day of US-Iran Strikes Erodes the Ceasefire That Was Supposed to Hold

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Diplomacy Without a Deal: Inside the 72 Hours That Reset US-Iran Nuclear Talks
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Blockade, Blast, and the Bid: How a Single Day in the Gulf Rewrote the Iran Calculus
Long Reads11 Jun 26
The deal that wasn't a war: parsing Trump's 'all wrapped up' claim on Iran
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Between the Bomb and the Signature: A Week That Brought the US and Iran Closer to a Deal — and Closer to a Mistake
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Ceasefire, Then Strikes: How the US-Iran 'Deal' Unraveled in 48 Hours
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Strikes, shrines, and a 33% market: the uneasy arithmetic of the US–Iran ceasefire
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Strikes, reservoirs and a 33% line: a US-Iran ceasefire comes apart in real time
Long Reads11 Jun 26
A ceasefire in name only: how two days of US-Iran strikes punctured the diplomatic track
Business11 Jun 26
US inflation hits three-year high as Iran strikes push energy prices higher
Long Reads11 Jun 26
The China Question Western Boards Can No Longer Avoid

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Crime Is Falling Across the West. Why the Bank of America Bear Signal Now
MENA11 Jun 26
U.S. airstrikes reported on southern Iran, Sirik and Bushehr coast

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Ukraine's Record $97.6 Billion Defence Budget and the Long Tail of a War Economy
Culture11 Jun 26
UFC goes to Foggy Bottom: Rubio and Dana White sign a diplomacy deal

Culture11 Jun 26
Trump taps ex-SEC chair Jay Clayton for Director of National Intelligence
Investigations11 Jun 26
Trump-Netanyahu Call Puts Israel's Stamp on Iran Track Before the Ink Is Dry
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Trump threatens to take Kharg Island: what the ultimatum means for Iranian oil, Gulf shipping, and the war footing…
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Trump's Kharg Island warning: a pressure campaign, or the prelude to seizure?
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Trump's Kharg Island threat: oil, escalation, and the limits of coercive diplomacy
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Trump's Kharg Island gambit: how a presidential bluff collided with Iranian mine-laying and a deal Washington is racing…
Long Reads11 Jun 26
A strike that did not land: how Trump's June 2026 Iran reversal exposed the fragility of coercive deal-making
Long Reads11 Jun 26
The cancellation that wasn't: reading the 11 June 2026 Trump–Iran sequence
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Trump pulls back from Iran strikes as 'highest-level' deal claim hits the wire
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Trump's Iran 'settlement': what we know, what we don't, and why Tehran is hedging
Business11 Jun 26
Trump signals new strikes on Iran and a future claim on Kharg Island
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Trump, the 'final points,' and the fragile arithmetic of a US–Iran deal
Long Reads11 Jun 26
A weekend in Europe: how the Trump-Iran deal got announced before it got agreed
Long Reads11 Jun 26
The Strait That Was Already Open: Parsing Trump's Iran Deal as Diplomacy by Talking Points
Long Reads11 Jun 26
The Iran deal that isn't a deal: reading Trump's 'maybe in Europe' announcement on 11 June 2026
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Trump's midnight message: how a televised threat to Iran rewires the risk calculus for the Gulf
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Trump's Hormuz gambit: a 100-million-barrel 'secret mission' meets a 22% probability
Long Reads11 Jun 26
'Total control' of Kharg: inside the rhetoric shock hitting the Strait of Hormuz
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Tokenised shares, $150m AI grants and a court ruling: a snapshot of America's industrial build-out on 11 June 2026

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Tokenised Equity and the New Capital Stack: How Citi, SpaceX, and the China AI Cohort Are Reshaping the Public–Private…
Long Reads11 Jun 26
The Hormuz Moment: How a Single Strait Is Rewriting the Geopolitics of Oil, Dollars and Chinese Bypass

Long Reads11 Jun 26
The $1,000 World Cup: How a 48-Team Tournament Rewrote the Economics of Spectacle

Long Reads11 Jun 26
TCS–Anthropic pact reframes India's role in the enterprise AI stack
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Strikes on Karaj: What the Iranian capital's airspace tells us about the widening war
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Strait of Hormuz on the wire: How a single shipping lane pulled the US and Iran back from the brink
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Strait of Hormuz under fire: Trump escalates against Iran as inflation and oil risk converge
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Strait of Hormuz, Open Secret: Trump’s ‘Escort Mission’ and the Price of Reopened Water
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Explosions off Sirik and the widening test over the Strait of Hormuz
Long Reads11 Jun 26
The Strait of Hormuz, 11 June 2026: a chokepoint reopens, and the map is redrawn
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Open water, contested message: how the Strait of Hormuz became the world's most disputed shipping lane
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Closing the Strait: A Night of Conflicting Signals Over Hormuz
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Strait of Hormuz under pressure: what Tehran's closure order actually changes
Long Reads11 Jun 26
The Strait Closes: A US-Iran Escalation Reshapes the World's Oil Choke Point
Culture11 Jun 26
The Strait of Hormuz Is Becoming a Theatre of Attrition — And No One Is Calling It a War
Sport11 Jun 26
Stanley Cup and World Cup Collide on a Single Sports Thursday

Sport11 Jun 26
Spurs torch the first quarter in New York as Knicks brace for a defining Game 4

Long Reads11 Jun 26
SpaceX's $1.8 trillion listing and the new geometry of private capital

Long Reads11 Jun 26
SpaceX, the $1.8 trillion question: how a rocket company became Wall Street's AI-era bellwether
Opinion11 Jun 26
South Korea's Coupang fine is a privacy story — and a platform-governance story
Investigations11 Jun 26
South Korea's $409m Coupang fine puts a price on data stewardship — and tests whether regulators can keep pace with…
Long Reads11 Jun 26
South Korea's hour: arms sales, nuclear talks, and a record data fine converge on Seoul
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Sixteen towns, one night: the geography of the US strike campaign inside Iran
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Explosions off Sirik: what we know, and what we don't, about the Strait of Hormuz incident
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Explosions off Sirik: a single hour in the Strait of Hormuz, and the fog that surrounds it
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Mystery blast off Sirik: what we know, what we don't, and why the Strait of Hormuz keeps the world guessing

Africa11 Jun 26
Portugal edge Nigeria in Lisbon friendly as World Cup 2026 preparations sharpen

Europe11 Jun 26
Warsaw and Berlin spar over €6.6bn Ukraine aid package as Polish coalition signals harder line

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Hazmat at the Pentagon: How a Two-Hour Lockdown Became a Test of Open-Source Verification

Long Reads11 Jun 26
The price war nobody asked for: inside OpenAI's reported push to undercut Anthropic

Long Reads11 Jun 26
The $20-a-month AI war: what OpenAI's price pivot really signals

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Northern Israel under fire again: Hezbollah projectiles test the post-ceasefire calm
Business11 Jun 26
Netanyahu briefed after the fact as Trump moves to open a US-Iran channel

Culture11 Jun 26
Eight indicted in Michigan over alleged vandalism campaign against Israel-linked targets

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Three reds and a record: Mexico's opening-night statement rewrites the World Cup script
Sport11 Jun 26
Mexico opens the 2026 World Cup against South Africa, and the betting market is already narrowing
Sport11 Jun 26
Mexico City opens the 2026 World Cup, and the streets around the Azteca
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Airspace closures, sirens and a Gulf on edge: the early hours of 11 June 2026
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Drones Over Kuwait: A Test of the Gulf's Air-Space and an Iran Sanction Question No One Asked
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Kharg Island at the centre of a US-Iran standoff that has stopped being rhetorical
Long Reads11 Jun 26
The Kharg Question: What Trump's Strait-of-Hormuz Rhetoric Does — and Does Not — Mean
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Kharg Island and the geometry of an oil war: parsing Trump's latest ultimatum to Iran
Culture11 Jun 26
Graphic designs and the Strait of Hormuz: an Iranian artist turns geopolitics into ink

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Tokyo's Crypto Turn: How a 20% Tax, a Stock-Grade Rulebook, and a Tungsten Squeeze Are Rewiring Japan's Risk Calculus

Long Reads11 Jun 26
Iron ore steady, oil relieved: how China's demand puzzle is rewriting the Iran-war script
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Day 104: How a single afternoon of Situation Room calls set the trajectory for the US-Iran war
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Iran-US talks stumble over the same word: 'text'
Long Reads11 Jun 26
Tehran Talks, Strait Smoke: A Day of Contradictions Off the Iranian Coast
Long Reads11 Jun 26
A 33% Probability and a 'Meaningless' Ceasefire: The Iran–US Chessboard Tilts Toward the Sirik Coast

Long Reads11 Jun 26