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Obituaries30 May 26
The Woman Who Wasn't: Assam, Bureaucracy, and the Erasure of Legal Personhood

Culture30 May 26
The Politics of Visually Beautiful: How IMDb's Algorithm Became the Arbiter of Cinematic Taste

Long Reads30 May 26
Oil's Brutal May: What the 20% Plunge Tells Us About Markets, Money, and Power

Arts30 May 26
Stalin's Wine Comes to Market: Tbilisi Exhibition Anchors Historic Auction

Culture30 May 26
How a Kerala Producer Built a Spotify Viral Hit — and What It Says About Who Controls the Algorithm

Obituaries30 May 26
The Taxi Drivers of Vladivostok: Conscription and the Architecture of Coercion

Science30 May 26
Boston Explosion Reports Emerge as Authorities Offer No Immediate Confirmation

Culture30 May 26
Why Pragmata's Developers Are Leaning Into PS3-Era Aesthetics — And Why It Matters

Africa30 May 26
Ghana's Parliament Backs Sweeping Anti-LGBTQ Law — and the Sovereignty Question It Raises

Obituaries30 May 26
Edgar Morin, architect of complexity and last heir to the French grand-theory tradition, dies at 104

Asia30 May 26
Prediction markets signal cautious optimism on US-China tariff deal
Europe30 May 26
China's Expanding Nuclear Architecture and the New Deterrence Calculus

Opinion30 May 26
Oil's 20% May Plunge and the Fed's Policy Pivot Expose a Strained Dollar Order

Americas30 May 26
Bihar's Dry Experiment: How Cough Syrup Became the State's Alcohol Substitute

Sport30 May 26
The Radar Gun Doesn't Lie: Brody Bumila Is Already Throwing 101 mph at 18

Oceania30 May 26
New Zealand Defense Minister Signals Potential Rethink on Anti-Nuclear Stance

Culture30 May 26
Eighty-Three Drones in the Harbour: When Vivid Sydney's Signature Went Dark
Culture30 May 26
Homecoming in Halouz: A Syrian Village Celebrates What Reconstruction Cannot Yet Promise

The Weekly30 May 26
Structural Shifts: Oil Collapse, Extended Trading, and Generational Fractures
Opinion30 May 26
When the Sky Made a Sound Nobody Could Explain
Long Reads30 May 26
The Oil Crash, the Fed's Reversal, and the Algo-Trading Machine Running on Empty
Opinion30 May 26
The Normalization of Alarm: What Endless Air Raid Sirens Do to a Society
Culture30 May 26
The Dolphin Delivery Debate: When Aquatic Therapy Meets Childbirth

Business30 May 26
Circle's $12.6M Zama Freeze Exposes the Centralised Core of Decentralised Finance
Opinion30 May 26
Circle's $12.6 Million Freeze Is a Warning Wrapped in a Feature

Opinion30 May 26
Brussels' Crypto Tax Overreach Will Drive Innovation Underground
Oceania30 May 26
Aukus Takes the Plunge: Autonomous Undersea Systems Enter the Operational Phase
Americas30 May 26
Alberta's Sovereignty Vote and the Oil Paradox: A Province Rethinks Its Place in Canada

Asia30 May 26
Delhi Police Dismantle Suspected ISI-Linked Cell, Seize Arms Cache

Letters29 May 26
Ghalibaf's Missiles and the 60-Day Memo: How Tehran Frames the US Nuclear Talks

Long Reads29 May 26
The Dollar and the Deal: Washington's Conflicting Signals to Tehran

Intelligence29 May 26
Zelensky Warns of Imminent Russian Mass Strike, Citing Fresh Intelligence

Long Reads29 May 26
Yemen's Expanding Air Defence Reach Puts American Drone Dominance to the Test

Long Reads29 May 26
The $300 Billion Question: What Washington's Iran Deal Gambit Really Means

Science29 May 26
Ukraine Targets Russian Energy Infrastructure in Sustained Drone Campaign
MENA29 May 26
UAE Airstrikes on Iran Redraw Gulf Security Lines as Nuclear Deadline Nears
Long Reads29 May 26
Twenty Ships: How America's Naval Encirclement of Iran Is Defining the New Nuclear Standoff

Long Reads29 May 26
Trump's Trade Overhaul Just Met China's Chip Push. Both Could Destabilize Markets

The Weekly29 May 26
Trump's Iran Gambit: What the Nuclear Framework Deal Means for the Middle East
Long Reads29 May 26
Trump Claims US Strikes Thwarted Iran's Nuclear Ambitions as 'Final Decision' Looms
Long Reads29 May 26
Trump's Iran Deal Announcement Collides With Tehran's Counter-Claims
Long Reads29 May 26
The Congressman Who Said It Was a Disaster: Seth Moulton, the Iran War, and America's Fractured Consensus

Oceania29 May 26
Russia Hits Turkish Freighter in Black Sea as Shipping Lane Risks Redline
Long Reads29 May 26
Romania's Grounded Response: How Legal Restrictions Shaped NATO's First Close Encounter with Russia's Ukraine War

Europe29 May 26
Romania Confirms First Drone Strike on NATO Territory as France Summons Russian Ambassador
Europe29 May 26
Putin says no one can determine origin of Romanian drone as Russia vows to strengthen air defenses
Defense29 May 26
Putin Rules Out Conflict End-Dates at EAEU Summit, Extends Strikes Doctrine to All Ukrainian Territory

Defense29 May 26
Prediction Markets in the Crosshairs: Minnesota and Rhode Island Sue the CFTC Over Event Contracts
Asia29 May 26
Pakistan's No: Why Trump's Abraham Accords Pitch Faces a Harder Sell Than the Gulf
Long Reads29 May 26
The Order of the White Eagle and the Fracture in the Polish-Ukrainian Alliance

Oceania29 May 26
Liberal Party's Abbott Gambit Splits Coalition Over Electability
MENA29 May 26
Iran's Uranium Calculus and the Art of State Theater

Culture29 May 26
Iran's Long Game in Quranic Education: Soft Power Through Sacred Text
Science29 May 26
Iranian State Media Marks Khamenei's 37th Year as Supreme Leader With Unity Messaging
MENA29 May 26
Iran Denies Breakthrough in US Nuclear Talks as Market Wagers Shift
Arts29 May 26
Iran Restricts Traffic on Strategic Chalus Road for Safety Works
MENA29 May 26
Iran Blockade Intensifies as US Intercepts 115 Vessels, Trump Claims Strikes Thwarted Nuclear Timeline

Culture29 May 26
Iran's Arbaeen Pilgrimage Surge: Ilam Province at the Crossroads of Regional Devotion

Long Reads29 May 26
The Boxer Ultimatum: Hegseth, the Carrier Group, and the Logic of Coercive Diplomacy Against Tehran

Africa29 May 26
Ethiopia Heads to the Polls as Regional Instability Tests Nairobi's Southern Neighbor

Americas29 May 26
Beijing Pledges Solidarity with Havana as China-Cuba Ties Deepen Under G77 Chairmanship
Asia29 May 26
Beijing's Dual Signal: Diplomacy in New York, Infrastructure Spree at Home
The Weekly29 May 26
The Ceasefire Clause: What Axios's US-Iran Deal Reporting Reveals About the Lebanon Dimension

Culture29 May 26
The Sociology of Uprising: What Modern Revolutions Reveal About Collective Action

Science29 May 26
White House Migrant Map Sparks Outrage as 'Aliens' Language Draws Comparisons to X-Files Branding

Americas29 May 26
Washington Rebrands Brazilian Crime Gangs as Terrorist Organizations, Drawing Lula Government's Ire

Europe29 May 26
Warsaw Moves to Strip Zelensky of Poland's Highest Honour

Obituaries29 May 26
War's Long Shadow: Drone Warfare and the Invisible Casualties of the Israel-Hezbollah Frontline

Opinion29 May 26
Wall Street's 24/7 Crypto Bet Is a Surrender Dressed as Expansion

Culture29 May 26
Vienna Court Sentences Man to 15 Years for Taylor Swift Concert Terror Plot

Americas29 May 26
Venezuela's Soviet-Era Arsenal Puts Russia's Ukraine Calculus in Fresh Crosshairs
Energy29 May 26
Vance says US and Iran near nuclear deal — but verification gaps and regional tensions cloud the horizon
Energy29 May 26
Vance Confirms US-Iran Negotiations Near Resolution Point; Eyes On Oil Market Impact
Energy29 May 26
Vance's Iran Pivot Opens Door to Hormuz Reopening — Energy Executives Fear the Opposite Outcome
Africa29 May 26
US Quarantine Decision in Kenya Tests Global Health Architecture as Ebola Trials Advance

Long Reads29 May 26
The Quarantine Gambit: Washington, Nairobi, and the Colonial Echoes of America's Ebola Strategy
Investigations29 May 26
Escalation and Negotiation: Inside the US-Iran Confrontation

Long Reads29 May 26
The Ceasefire That Never Was: How US-Iran Talks Became a Killing Floor
Energy29 May 26
US-Iran Ceasefire Negotiated as Strikes Rock Strait of Hormuz
Long Reads29 May 26
How Gold, Oil, and Asian Markets Are Pricing a US-Iran Ceasefire

Americas29 May 26
Washington Calls PCC and Comando Vermelho 'Terrorist' — What the Label Actually Does

Europe29 May 26
Ukraine Offers Romania Airspace Defense Cooperation as Russian Drone Incursions Escalate

Science29 May 26
Ukraine-Latvia Police Bust Kharkiv Call Center Fraud Network Tied to Crypto Withdrawals

Defense29 May 26
Ukraine Deepens Energy Infrastructure Campaign as Remote Mining Operations Expand in Occupied Territory
Science29 May 26
UAE Conducted Dozens of Secret Airstrikes Against Iran During the War, Wall Street Journal Reports

Americas29 May 26
Two Faces of China-West Relations: A Plea Deal in California and a Trade Overture in Ottawa

Opinion29 May 26
Trump's Dell Rally and the Arithmetic of American Debt

Science29 May 26
Trump Refiles WSJ Defamation Suit and Administration Explores Drone Financing — Two Moves, One Signal

Economy29 May 26
Trump Treasury Launches Financial Platform as Iran Ceasefire Extension Awaits Presidential Sign-Off
Energy29 May 26
Trump Convenes Situation Room as Iran Nuclear Deal Hangs on Uranium and ultimatum
Letters29 May 26
Trump Leaves Situation Room Without Decision on Iran, Markets Hold Breath

Long Reads29 May 26
The Deal That Wasn't: Trump Leaves Situation Room, Markets Hold Their Breath

MENA29 May 26
Trump's Iran Ultimatum and the Reckoning Neither Washington Nor Tel Aviv Expected
Culture29 May 26
Trump's Iran Terms: Zero Nuclear Weapons, Open Hormuz
MENA29 May 26
Trump's Iran Gamble: The Unspoken Suez Analogy
Long Reads29 May 26
Trump's Iran Decision Leaves Markets Guessing as Deal Remains Unconfirmed
MENA29 May 26
Trump Delays Iran Decision as Oil Hits Four-Month Low
Defense29 May 26
Trump Administration Announces Iran Framework Agreement; Russia Escalates European Pressure Simultaneously
Long Reads29 May 26
Trump takes personal ownership of Iran deal as $300 billion investment fund reshapes Hormuz ceasefire
Long Reads29 May 26
Trump's Hormuz Ultimatum: Anatomy of a Deal Built on Demands
Opinion29 May 26
The Administration's Two Betrayals: American Land and American Credibility

Opinion29 May 26
Trump Accounts and the Financialisation of Political Loyalty

The Weekly29 May 26
Treasury Launches Trump Accounts App and Confirms $250 Bill Plan in One-Day Monetary Overhaul
Economy29 May 26
Treasury Confirms Trump Portrait Bill While Iran Talks Stall

Letters29 May 26
Tokyo's Industrial Uptick Masks a Naphtha Dilemma
Culture29 May 26
Tehran's Eurasian Signal: What Iran's Message to the EAEU Supreme Council Actually Tells Us
Culture29 May 26
Tehran's Eurasian Gambit: What Iran's Message to the Economic Union Really Signals

Culture29 May 26
Fifteen Years for a Concert Plot: What the Taylor Swift Attack Case Reveals About European Security
Long Reads29 May 26
The Tanker That Broke the Blockade: How China Quietly Defied U.S. Iran Sanctions
Energy29 May 26
Talks and Enrichment: Inside the Nuclear Crossroads Defining Trump's Iran Policy
Long Reads29 May 26
The Strait of Hormuz Has Become the Flashpoint the World Expected — and the One Nobody Wanted

Sport29 May 26
SportsLine's Model Targets Value in Braves-Reds Series as Betting Markets Overreact to Early-Season Form
Long Reads29 May 26
The Glow Economy: How South Korea Turned Aesthetic Ambition Into a National Industry

Africa29 May 26
South Africa's Knowledge-Economy Gambit: Outsourcing Rankings, Artist Policy, and the Quantum Bet

Obituaries29 May 26
The Slow Death of Global Health Trust: Kenya's Court Ruling Exposes a Fractured Ebola Response Architecture

Oceania29 May 26
Russian Drone Strikes Vanuatu-Flagged Cargo Ship in Black Sea, Ukrainian Navy Contain Blaze

Defense29 May 26
First Missile Alert in Russia's Yamal Region Signals Extended Ukrainian Strike Reach
Oceania29 May 26
Russia Strikes Turkish-Owned Cargo Ship in Black Sea, Kyiv Says
Europe29 May 26
Russia Strikes NATO Territory: Shahed Drone Hits Romanian Apartment Block, Two Wounded
Letters29 May 26
Russia Drone Strike on Romanian Soil Escalates Spillover Risk for NATO

Obituaries29 May 26
The Demographic Director: Tatyana Golikova and Russia's Decades-Long Fertility Campaign
Obituaries29 May 26
Russia's Child Labor Gambit and the Demographic Hole Behind It
Europe29 May 26
Romania Confirms Russian Drone Origin in Tulcea High-Rise Strike
Defense29 May 26
Romania Confirms Russian Drone Origin as Kyiv Offers Air Defense Support

Science29 May 26
Romania and France Summon Russian Ambassadors After Drone Strike on NATO Soil

Tech29 May 26
Romania Expels Russian Consul as Drone Incursion Escalates NATO-Russia Tensions
Letters29 May 26
Romania Confirms Russian Drone Crossed Its Airspace as Moscow and Kyiv Trade Framing

Long Reads29 May 26
Putin Draws a Red Line Around the Baltic States — and dares the West to Cross It

Culture29 May 26
The Price of a Standing Ovation: What Success Actually Demands of Artists

Letters29 May 26
Poland's Artist Social Security Push: Subsidy Committee Meets as Skeptics Watch
Economy29 May 26
Poland-Ukraine Relations Tested as Wałęsa Quits Symbol and Russia Strikes Loom
Obituaries29 May 26
Poland's President-Elect Moves to Revoke Zelenskyy's Top Honor, Deepening Rifts With Kyiv
Long Reads29 May 26
Poland's Artist Welfare Gamble: How Warsaw Is Rewriting the Social Contract for Creatives

Americas29 May 26
Pentagon Readies Strike Options Against Cuba, Awaits Trump Decision
Long Reads29 May 26
The Pakistan Calculus: Dar's Washington Visit and the Limits of American Leverage on Tehran
Asia29 May 26
OKX and Korean Brokerage Buy Into Coinone as Seoul Signals Crypto Opening
Markets29 May 26
Oil Markets Brace as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Redefine the Energy-Security Nexus

Long Reads29 May 26
Oil's Brutal May and the Strait That Guards the World's Fuel

Long Reads29 May 26
New Glenn's Moment of Truth: What Blue Origin's Launch-Pad Explosion Means for the Commercial Space Race

MENA29 May 26
Netanyahu Orders IDF to Seize 70 Percent of Gaza Strip, Leaked Video Shows
MENA29 May 26
Netanyahu Defends 70% Gaza Seizure as Ceasefire Correction, Raises Energy Route Prospect
Europe29 May 26
NATO's Eastern Flank and the Strait of Hormuz: Two Crises, One Pattern
Long Reads29 May 26
NATO's Eastern Flank Crossed: The First Russian Drone Strike on Alliance Territory
Science29 May 26
Musk's Population Thesis Returns—This Time With a Conspiracy of Consciousness

Sport29 May 26
MLB's Salary Cap Gambit: What the League Wants and Why Players Are Digging In
Science29 May 26
Mistral AI Bets on Industrial AI and Paris Data Center to Carve Out European Path Against American AI Giants

Americas29 May 26
Mexico Fortifies Democracy Against Foreign Interference as US Deepens Israeli Military Ties

Culture29 May 26
MeMo and the Modularity Question: Why Swapping AI Models Without Retraining Is a Bigger Deal Than It Sounds
Arts29 May 26
Martina McBride Withdraws From Trump-Affiliated America250 Event, Citing Misrepresentation
Americas29 May 26
Lula Condemns US Terrorist Label for PCC and Comando Vermelho, Rips Rubio

Obituaries29 May 26
Leszek Miller, Former Polish Prime Minister, Dies at 73
Long Reads29 May 26
The Khamenei Variable: What Washington's Iran Deal Calculus Looks Like With a Regime in Transition

Africa29 May 26
Kenya's School Fire Crisis Demands More Than Condolences

Africa29 May 26
Kenya's Press Freedom Under Pressure as Media Houses Navigate Advertising Decline and Regulatory Tension

Africa29 May 26
Kenya High Court Freezes Ebola Facility Plan as US Pledges $13.5 Million for Preparedness
Long Reads29 May 26
The Kennedy Center Remaking: How a Federal Judge Put the Brakes on Trump's Renaming of Washington’s Premier Arts Venue
The Weekly29 May 26
The Kennedy Center Ruling and the Limits of Executive Signature
Culture29 May 26
Kazakhstan's Nuclear Gambit: Astana Offers to Warehouse Iran's Uranium
Culture29 May 26
Kazakhstan's Calculated Overture: Astana's Reported Offer to House Iran's Uranium Stockpile
Asia29 May 26
Kakao Strike Threat Tests South Korea's Gig-Economy Labor Awakening
Sport29 May 26
Jared McCain's Coming-Out Party and the Thunder's Final Step
Asia29 May 26
Japan's Naphtha Crunch: How Shifting Energy Flows Are Stress-Testing Tokyo's Petrochemical Future

MENA29 May 26
Israeli Ground Forces Advance North of Litani River as Airstrikes Pound Southern Lebanon
MENA29 May 26
Israeli Airstrikes Target Qatrani in Southern Lebanon as Cross-Border Hostilities Escalate

Defense29 May 26
Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon as Cross-Border Escalation Enters Second Day
Defense29 May 26
Israel Strikes Beirut for Second Time Since Ceasefire, Raising Fragile Truce Questions
MENA29 May 26
Israeli Military Operations Deepen Lebanon Incursion as Diplomatic Window Narrows
Defense29 May 26
Israeli Military Issues Evacuation Warning for Ain Qana as Tensions With Hezbollah Escalate
MENA29 May 26
Israel Issues Displacement Orders for Six South Lebanon Towns as Airstrikes Intensify
Tech29 May 26
IRGC Fires Warning Shots in Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran Talks Hang in the Balance
Europe29 May 26
Ireland Fans Interrupt Qatar Friendly in Protest of Upcoming Israel Fixtures
Long Reads29 May 26
Iran's Strait of Hormuz Gambit: 24 Ships, One Narrative, and the Battle Over Who Controls the World's Most Critical…
Energy29 May 26
Iran Signals at Hormuz as Nuclear Talks Collide With Military Escalation
Energy29 May 26
Iran Rejects US Terms as Hormuz Blockade Standoff Deepens

Culture29 May 26
Over 10,000 Pilgrims Cross Into Iran at Mehran in Post-Hajj Return Movement
Asia29 May 26
Iran's Pezeshkian Strengthens Ties With Malaysia and Pakistan in Eid Diplomatic Push
Energy29 May 26
Iran and Oman Discuss Hormuz Management as Regional Diplomacy Reshapes Gulf Calculus
MENA29 May 26
Iran Nuclear Escalation Deepens as US Military Warnings Mount
Business29 May 26
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: How a Strategic Waterway Became the Fulcrum of US-Iran Talks
Culture29 May 26
Iran's Cultural Council Stands Firm on University Entrance Exam Reforms
Obituaries29 May 26
The Ceremony as Strategy: How Iran's Commemorative Politics Reinforces Anti-American Orthodoxy
Africa29 May 26
Iran's Moscow Diplomacy: Bagheri Meets Brazilian and Egyptian Security Officials
Long Reads29 May 26
The Ceremony and the Succession: Inside Iran's Assembly of Leadership Experts

Letters29 May 26
Iran's Anti-Drone Pivot: How Tehran Is Quietly Becoming a Defense Export Power as Nuclear Talks Near Completion
Letters29 May 26
The Accountability Turn: How India Is Finally Getting Serious About Enforcement
Culture29 May 26
IEA Chief's Hormuz Warning Lays Bare Europe's Energy Dependency Problem
Europe29 May 26
Hungary's Magyar Tells NATO No Weapons to Ukraine Battlefield
Sport29 May 26
The Hot Money Cycle Reaches Baseball: How Labor Negotiations Reveal a Deeper Contest Over Fairness in Professional…
Long Reads29 May 26
The Hormuz Ultimatum: How Trump miscalculated the leverage calculus with Iran
Long Reads29 May 26
The Hormuz Trigger: How a Blockade, a Shootdown, and 970 Pounds of Uranium Brought the US and Iran to the Brink
Long Reads29 May 26
Hormuz at the Flashpoint: How a Narrow Strait Became the Fault Line of US-Iran Brinkmanship
Long Reads29 May 26
Hormuz Reckoning: How the Strait Became the Axis of the US-Iran Standoff
Asia29 May 26
Hormuz at the Edge: Military Strikes, Diplomatic Hopes, and the Oil Market's $160 Question
Long Reads29 May 26
The Hormuz Gambit: How a Waterway Became the World's Most Dangerous Negotiation
MENA29 May 26
Hormuz in the Crossfire: Iran's IRGC Claims Normal Shipping Amid Regional Strike Reports
Markets29 May 26
Oil Markets Swing as Hormuz Becomes the Decisive Variable in US-Iran Talks
Tech29 May 26
Hezbollah Video Targets Israeli Families as Strikes Intensify Across Southern Lebanon
Long Reads29 May 26
Hezbollah's resilience and the limits of Israel's northern campaign
MENA29 May 26
Hezbollah Releases Footage of Coordinated FPV Drone Strikes Along Lebanon Border
Tech29 May 26