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Crypto21 Jul 26
Spot Bitcoin ETFs log fifth straight inflow day, but the recovery is still thin
Asia21 Jul 26
Shreyas Iyer's audition begins: India hand the keys to Harare
Africa21 Jul 26
Faye takes the ECOWAS chair: a sovereigntist anchor for a fragile bloc
Opinion21 Jul 26
Darkhovin strikes a familiar nerve: Tehran, Washington, and the question of non-proliferation
Opinion21 Jul 26
Thirty-seven and a half billion dollars and counting: the price tag Washington is finally reading out loud
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Sirens in the Gulf: Iranian Strikes Hit Kuwait and Bahrain as Retaliation Widens
Opinion21 Jul 26
Iran strikes Kuwait, and the Gulf's ‘peace accord’ script falls apart
Investigations21 Jul 26
Iran strikes leave scorch marks on the US's Tower 22 base in Jordan
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Iran war reignites as Beijing tightens the spigot
Opinion21 Jul 26
Kuwaiti radars knocked out: what the IRGC's Bubiyan claim actually says
Opinion21 Jul 26
Sirens in Kuwait: the Gulf's missile-and-drone problem refuses to stay in Iran
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Kuwait's grid takes a fourth straight day of Iranian strikes
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Trump's Iran ultimatum and the cost of believing the rhetoric
Opinion21 Jul 26
Trump's Iran war is running out of exits
Opinion21 Jul 26
The hundred-wounded story Washington cannot quite tell
Investigations21 Jul 26
Iran strikes Kuwait and Qatar: what two days of attacks on Gulf infrastructure actually tell us
Sport21 Jul 26
Larne absorb the lesson: 4-0 home loss to Red Star Belgrade exposes the gap, not the ambition
Investigations21 Jul 26
Sumy in flames, a Russian speaker on Moscow's war aims, and a Ukrainian town hollowing out: three frames on the same…
Opinion21 Jul 26
Syrskyi's reported dismissal lands in a war Kyiv cannot afford personnel drama
Opinion21 Jul 26
Zelensky fires Syrsky, installs Drapatyi, and tries to reset the war's command logic
Business21 Jul 26
Critical minerals and the price of decoupling
Science21 Jul 26
From a rooftop in Cambridge, a 400-year-old science gets a satellite upgrade
Business21 Jul 26
India's plastic banknote plan lands on the same week Delhi burns
Science21 Jul 26
Indigenous food knowledge moves from periphery to policy centre stage
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Israel signals restraint as Smotrich rules out joining US-Iran flare-up
Opinion21 Jul 26
Ukrainian drones reach Khalino airfield, put a MiG-29 and a Pantsir on the scoreboard
Opinion21 Jul 26
Kyiv's Command Crisis Comes for Syrskyi
Opinion21 Jul 26
The parking meter as a referendum: what Lidl's little plastic card really settles
Science21 Jul 26
Two quiet signals from the biosphere: a three-way symbiosis that gives a microbe a compass, and an ocean quietly…
Science21 Jul 26
The couch, the cortex: midlife TV habits and the brain decades later
Science21 Jul 26
Why a single sensor paper from Skoltech matters to every commercial jet in service
Science21 Jul 26
Two small trials, two large questions: can food compounds and cheap antidepressants ease the lingering burden of age…
Science21 Jul 26
Swiss researchers pull NASA climate archives onto a supercomputer, in case the originals disappear
Opinion21 Jul 26
Kyiv's logistics row puts Syrskyi's tenure back on the table
Investigations21 Jul 26
Zelenskyy swaps his general: what the Drapatyi appointment tells us about Kyiv's war command
Business21 Jul 26
China's rare-earth chokehold tightens as Washington reaches for sanctions and chips
Business21 Jul 26
Trump's twin trade shocks: 50% Canada tariff and the China birthright pivot, 24 hours apart
Tech21 Jul 26
Sirens in Kuwait: what we know about the reported strike on Ali Al-Salem air base
Opinion21 Jul 26
Festivals, flags, and the limits of performative solidarity
Opinion21 Jul 26
The 2026 World Cup left a souvenir-shop hangover and a 700-drone FBI report. Both tell us how America hosts.
Culture21 Jul 26
"All Night Wrong" trailer: Voltage Pictures aims a Maria Bakalova vehicle at the indie-comedy middle
Opinion21 Jul 26
London greenlights the strikes: what Burnham's base decision actually says about British foreign policy
Culture21 Jul 26
Dakota Gorman anchors a stripped-down Shudder survival horror in 'Hellcat' trailer
Investigations21 Jul 26
Strikes on Erbil Airport and US consulate compound reshape Iraq's risk map
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Four Indian Crew, a Diplomatic Summons, and the Geometry of New Delhi's Russia Bind
Investigations21 Jul 26
Iran's Abhar Guards arrest a citizen for filming a rocket launch: what we know and what we don't
Investigations21 Jul 26
Iran publishes satellite imagery claiming US base damage in Jordan; Pentagon silent, evidence thin
Opinion21 Jul 26
Tehran's missile announcements and the loud arithmetic of escalation
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Iran's IRGC claims strikes on US assets in Bahrain and Jordan, framing them as retaliation for Darkhwain
Opinion21 Jul 26
Tehran turns the Gulf into a missile range: what the IRGC's Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan strikes really tell us
Opinion21 Jul 26
Iran's IRGC claims a string of strikes on US assets across three Gulf states
Opinion21 Jul 26
Strikes at Khalino: what a single airfield tells us about the shape of the war
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Sirens in Kuwait City as air-defence systems engage incoming Iranian projectiles
Science21 Jul 26
Light-driven electron transfer opens a new lane for ring-shaped drug molecules
Sport21 Jul 26
Mbappé takes the golden boot, but the picture editor's choices tell you what the tournament actually meant
Sport21 Jul 26
Baseball's draft fight is a Latino representation fight
Opinion21 Jul 26
New Jersey's 6,600 wrong names on the rolls: a quiet crisis both parties will exploit
Sport21 Jul 26
World Cup grass playbook lands on NFL turf war: Kittle leads player push for natural surfaces
Opinion21 Jul 26
Pauline Njoroge's exit exposes Jubilee's problem with its own voter base
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Sirens across Jordan put Tehran's escalation calculus on the table
Investigations21 Jul 26
Projectile strike on a tanker off Oman, and the silence around who fired
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Two oil tankers reportedly struck south of Iran as US-Iran strikes enter a maritime phase
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Tehran's red lines, Washington's labor gambit, and the immigration courtroom, three threads in a single late-July signal
Opinion21 Jul 26
Three Headlines, Three Different Tempers of American Risk
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Trump rolls out the red carpet for Aoun, holds out a Hezbollah channel
Opinion21 Jul 26
Trump says Iran is 'begging' for a deal. Tehran is not pretending to be out of options.
Investigations21 Jul 26
Trump taunts a new strike on Iran while his own intelligence says it would fail
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Trump says US will keep striking Iran until a 'meaningful' meeting materialises
Investigations21 Jul 26
Trump vows to hit any new Iranian nuclear site as he floats a 20–25 year rebuild horizon
Investigations21 Jul 26
Trump threatens new strikes on Iranian nuclear build-out as Tehran plays the centrifuge card
Opinion21 Jul 26
Trump's Iran Strike Talk Has a Tell: The Damage He's Selling Already Exists
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
B-1 bombers lift off from Fairford as Trump threatens to hit Iran's Pickaxe Mountain
Opinion21 Jul 26
The coercive phone call: Trump's three-line day and the collapse of reciprocal diplomacy
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Kyiv reshuffles its top general as the war enters its fourth summer
Investigations21 Jul 26
US strikes hit Iranian military sites in Khuzestan as conflict reopens
Science21 Jul 26
Why some brains outlast the rest of the body: Oxford researchers build the first systematic atlas of post-mortem brain…
Opinion21 Jul 26
Zelensky's office teases a decision on Syrskyi, and Ukraine's wartime command becomes the story
Sport21 Jul 26
Spain's fourth star: how a tournament of stoppage-time drama delivered La Roja's second world title
Europe21 Jul 26
Two percent and falling: a Polymarket line on Europe's future is quietly becoming a referendum on Brussels
Opinion21 Jul 26
Trump's 50% Canada tariff is economic coercion dressed as trade policy
Opinion21 Jul 26
A village alight, a story waiting to be told
Opinion21 Jul 26
Aoun flies home with a Trump-style handshake and an Israeli concession still on the runway
Culture21 Jul 26
The Airbender problem: why Paramount's sequel film is a test of nostalgia economics
Opinion21 Jul 26
A Delhi street battle, a cash redesign, and the riddle of Indian statecraft
Opinion21 Jul 26
Delhi's lathicharge, and what it tells us about India's protest arithmetic
Culture21 Jul 26
A Loom on the Lake Floor: How Italian Archaeologists Pulled an Ancient Textile from the Waters of Gran Carro
Opinion21 Jul 26
Hegseth's $1.5 trillion pitch arrives without an Iran cost figure
Business21 Jul 26
Hegseth asks Congress for $1.5 trillion, calls Pentagon underfunding "the greatest threat" to the US
Opinion21 Jul 26
Hegseth tells the Senate Iran is in its weakest position ever. The protesters in the room disagreed.
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Hegseth puts the Iran war's price tag at $37.5bn, up nearly $8bn in two months
Opinion21 Jul 26
India's next shock isn't geopolitics. It's the monsoon.
Opinion21 Jul 26
India's plastic-currency moment, and the monsoon arithmetic it can't dodge
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
India summons Russian envoy after strike kills four nationals at sea
Opinion21 Jul 26
India's three-front test: oil, weather, and a dead crew
Opinion21 Jul 26
Iran's strike on the Al-Rukban corridor and the limits of the American forward presence
Opinion21 Jul 26
Attacks on US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain test the ceiling of Iranian retaliation
Opinion21 Jul 26
Tehran's Gulf strikes and the wire problem: reading Iran's announcement on its own terms
Opinion21 Jul 26
Memory, mourning, and the choreography of an Iranian security state
Investigations21 Jul 26
Block by block: how Iran's strike on Muwaffaq al-Salti reshapes the US footprint in Jordan
Investigations21 Jul 26
Iran reportedly fires missiles at Al Udeid and US ships off Qatar as regional escalation enters a new phase
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Iran strikes Bahrain and Kuwait after US hits Iranian south, widening the Gulf war
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Strikes on Manama Put Bahrain's US-Backed Gulf Posture in the Crossfire
Investigations21 Jul 26
IRGC claims fourth Jordan strike: what the source ledger actually shows
Investigations21 Jul 26
IRGC claims multi-theatre strikes across Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait
Opinion21 Jul 26
Tehran's midnight count: what two IRGC communiqués actually tell us
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Israel hits highest alert as reports of an Iranian strike near its Bahrain embassy ripple across the wire
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Israeli fire near Lebanese army deployment in Zawtar tests the November ceasefire's first real stress
Opinion21 Jul 26
Jordan in the blast radius
Culture21 Jul 26
Kash Patel's planned Moscow trip puts the FBI inside a diplomatic lane it has rarely walked
Culture21 Jul 26
Kash Patel, the World Cup, and a 38% Bet: Reading the FBI Director's First Year Through a Prediction Market
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Kuwait sirens as Iran widens aerial campaign on Gulf states
Opinion21 Jul 26
Lebanon's army rolls south while the clock on the framework runs
Opinion21 Jul 26
Lebanon's army steps into Zawtar. The hard part starts now.
Opinion21 Jul 26
Lebanon's army walks back into a Hezbollah village, and the question is what comes next
Opinion21 Jul 26
A Lebanese village, a midnight raid, and the quiet collapse of the post-war arrangement
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Lebanese army moves into Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh as Israel pulls back, testing a US-brokered phased withdrawal
Opinion21 Jul 26
Beirut's pilot zone, Washington's blueprint: the slow normalisation of Lebanon's south
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Lebanon’s south sits between a US-brokered handover and Israeli artillery fire
Opinion21 Jul 26
A test of fire on day one of Lebanon's pilot-zone handover
Sport21 Jul 26
MLB's 2026 trade deadline is shaping up as a sellers' market. Here is what the front offices are watching
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Netanyahu arrest question meets a US veto before Mamdani's conversation reaches a courtroom
Opinion21 Jul 26
The 5% bet on Netanyahu, and what it tells us about US sovereignty
Investigations21 Jul 26
Identified by name: what the Pentagon's disclosure of Sgt. Michael Swinton does, and does not, tell us
Opinion21 Jul 26
'Sabka vishwas' with tear gas: how a protest crackdown became a test of India's democratic claim
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Sirens sound in Bahrain and Kuwait as Iran tensions resurface
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Sirens in Kuwait: Iran Pivots From Shadow War to Direct Drone Barrage
Culture21 Jul 26
Smithsonian leadership faces Congress over patriotism, gender, and diversity
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Smotrich pulls Israel out of the US-Iran fight, exposing the coalition's seams
Opinion21 Jul 26
Shelling returns to southern Lebanon: what a half-hour of artillery tells us about the escalation ladder
Culture21 Jul 26
Spain's football déjà vu: what the 2026 triumph repeats, and what it doesn't
Culture21 Jul 26
A teen's lie, a chatbot's odds: the soft geopolitics of attention in 2026
Opinion21 Jul 26
The Pentagon's Silence in Jordan
Opinion21 Jul 26
Trump Tells Reporters Israel Is "in the Process" of Withdrawing From Lebanon. The Words Do Less Work Than They Appear…
Culture21 Jul 26
London's culture ministry enters a quieter chapter: what Keir Starmer's reset means for arts funding
Opinion21 Jul 26
Thirty days in, the US-Iran ceasefire is on fire
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
US–Iran exchange escalates across the Gulf as missile salvos and strikes enter a third week
Opinion21 Jul 26
A hundred civilian boats, and the cost of asking what they were for
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
U.S. strikes reported across three Iranian cities as tensions test the corridor
Opinion21 Jul 26
Zelenskyy fires Syrskyi after protests, and the war inside the war
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Zelenskyy fires Syrskyi, brings Fedorov back in: a wartime command reshuffle triggered by the street
Sport21 Jul 26
48 reasons and no geopolitics: why the 2026 World Cup left a softer mark than expected
Sport21 Jul 26
Stokes answers the only question that mattered: can he still bat?
Africa21 Jul 26
Football stays king of African betting, but mobile wallets are reshaping the punt
Tech21 Jul 26
Zimbra patch ships as Americans sour on AI: a snapshot of two tech-security anxieties landing on the same day
Opinion21 Jul 26
The Tate extradition circus lands in a Florida courtroom, and Polymarket is already pricing it
Americas21 Jul 26
Ghislaine Maxwell's next court date lands 28 July, in a case that still turns on the man who was never tried
Long Reads21 Jul 26
Two tankers, one blockade, one presidential shrug: the Red Sea returns to the front page
Asia21 Jul 26
A Trump-Xi thaw: theatre, tariffs, or something else
MENA21 Jul 26
US-Iran confrontation strains as troop casualties mount and the sanctions hostage-era precedent lingers
Business21 Jul 26
Hegseth tells Senate the US can reach what is buried under Pickaxe Mountain, and asks for $1.5 trillion to keep doing it
Opinion21 Jul 26
A ceasefire within a ceasefire: how three markets are pricing the same Middle East rumour
Business21 Jul 26
Gates Foundation review clears institution of Epstein payments, leaves the contact question open
Opinion21 Jul 26
When tear gas meets theatre: a day of small cruelties in India
Opinion21 Jul 26
The rupee is sliding again, and the RBI is running out of room to pretend otherwise
Business21 Jul 26
US Strategic Petroleum Reserve Falls to 43-Year Low as 5.1 Million Barrel Draw Reshapes the Calculus
Business21 Jul 26
Yemen turns the Red Sea into a chokepoint: two Saudi crude tankers rerouted as Ansar Allah enforces a naval blockade
Opinion21 Jul 26
Greece bets on a 2030 military build-up, and asks the EU to help pay for it
Opinion21 Jul 26
Betting on Congress: How Polymarket Became the Tape Reader for the Clarity Act
Opinion21 Jul 26
The Red Sea reroute is back, and the bill is going to Asian refiners
Opinion21 Jul 26
Three open files and the same underlying volatility
Opinion21 Jul 26
Tariff theatre gets a new episode: 50% on Canada and a federal judge blocking work-permit revocations
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Tehran wakes to an unexplained boom: how a single blast became a global headline
Opinion21 Jul 26
Trump's Iran War of Words: 'Nice' Has a Half-Life
Opinion21 Jul 26
Trump's Iran pressure campaign turns into a waiting game
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Trump vows to hit Pickaxe Mountain 'pretty soon and very heavily'
Opinion21 Jul 26
Trump's Middle East script: six lines, one strategy
Opinion21 Jul 26
Bengaluru's oldest flying school, an IIT canteen directive, and what Indian institutions decide they can police
Opinion21 Jul 26
Bombay High Court puts the bill on the bureaucrat, and a small case quietly rewires consumer rights
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Beijing holds the line on reserves as Trump threatens Iran, and the dollar question hangs over both
Opinion21 Jul 26
Identity, inference, and the new gatekeepers: a Clean SDK lands while the polls darken
Opinion21 Jul 26
The Camera, the Couch, and the Cameras: Notes on a Slow Week for the News Itself
Opinion21 Jul 26
Three drones, one consulate: what Erbil tells us about Iraq's permanent frontline
Opinion21 Jul 26
Gujarat's red zone: when a state's growth story collides with its classroom floors
Opinion21 Jul 26
Hedge funds cut tech by 10% in two months, and Goldman is warning of $120 Brent. The same people are pricing both.
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Hegseth draws the line at 47 years: blockade, $37.5bn price tag, and a classified Russia-China chapter
Opinion21 Jul 26
India's bank locker promise is hollow until the audit is public
Business21 Jul 26
India's next decade of growth will be measured in electrons, not just rupees
Opinion21 Jul 26
Hormuz on fire: Iran's IRGC claims it can close the strait at will
Opinion21 Jul 26
Lidl's parking-card gambit and the strange comfort of being watched
Opinion21 Jul 26
A $110bn Hollywood megadeal hits the courtroom, and the courtroom hits back
Opinion21 Jul 26
Russia's Geran-2 and Geran-4 aren't precision weapons, they're attrition tools
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Sirens across Bahrain and Kuwait as unverified strike reports surface on Telegram channels
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Hegseth says Iran 'in the worst place they have ever been' as Trump names Pickaxe Mountain as next target
Opinion21 Jul 26
The noncitizen vote, the new tariff sweep, and a Manchester invite, three signals of an unstable political economy
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Two Saudi crude tankers U-turn in the Red Sea as Houthis test a Saudi shipping corridor
Opinion21 Jul 26
Smoke over Manama: what three Iranian wires, one picture, and a missing attribution tell us
Opinion21 Jul 26
Trump's 'begging' line on Iran sets the bar where he wants it
Opinion21 Jul 26
Trump's Iran bluster hides the only question that matters
Opinion21 Jul 26
Trump's Iran ultimatum and the limits of coercive diplomacy
Culture21 Jul 26
Thirty-Six Years Late: How 'After Dark, My Sweet' Finally Found Its Audience
Tech21 Jul 26
AI security debt: the 29-minute attacker, the 55-day patch
Opinion21 Jul 26
Baku is selling gas to Berlin while Armenian fuel trucks roll home. Moscow is being erased in plain sight.
Opinion21 Jul 26
Two tankers, one message: how Ansar Allah is rewriting Red Sea risk in real time
Sport21 Jul 26
Anthony Taylor steps down: a Premier League referee walks off while the scrutiny keeps watching
Culture21 Jul 26
Ava DuVernay returns to nonfiction with a film about the 14th Amendment
Opinion21 Jul 26
Alarms in Bahrain, alarms in Qatar: a fast-moving morning, and not much else to go on
Geopolitics21 Jul 26
Baku talks: Aliyev confirms a quiet German–Russian channel on Ukraine opens in the Caucasus
Culture21 Jul 26
When a tanker parks, a flight doesn't: the small visa row inside Ben-Gurion's bigger standoff
Investigations21 Jul 26
Burnham takes Downing Street, and within weeks opens UK bases to US strikes on Iran
Sport21 Jul 26