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Long Reads08 May 26
Iran Strikes UAE as Ceasefire Talks Stall — Markets Reprice the Risk
Long Reads08 May 26
Iran's Shadow War Hits Southeast Asian Balance Sheets
Long Reads08 May 26
Iran's Shadow Over the Summit: How a Middle East War is Redrawing the U.S.-China Agenda
MENA08 May 26
Iran confirms review of US war proposal as proxy attacks on American facilities in Iraq near 600 incidents
Long Reads08 May 26
Iran's Response Window: Inside the US Proposal and the Diplomacy Shaping the Middle East's Next Chapter
Obituaries08 May 26
Iran Unveils Khorramshahr Bridge Rebuild as Diplomatic Signal Against Israeli Strikes
Culture08 May 26
Iran's Judicial Calendar Shifts: Tehran's Courts Adjust Operations Under New Administrative Protocol
Culture08 May 26
Iran's Ancient Monuments and the Politics of Reconstruction After War
Opinion08 May 26
The Drone Barrage Logjam: What Russia's Air Defense Numbers Say — and What They Don't
Long Reads08 May 26
Beijing's Industrial Reckoning: Hebei Blast, US Tariffs, and the Price of Cheap Fireworks
Long Reads08 May 26
The American Paradox: Strong Payrolls, Falling Imports, and the Shadow of a Middle Eastern War
Tech08 May 26
264 Drones in 24 Hours: What Russia's Interception Claim Tells Us About the Air Defense Crisis
Culture08 May 26
Willem Dafoe at the Russian Pavilion: Art World Meets Geopolitical Minefield in Venice
Geopolitics08 May 26
Washington Tunes Trade Pitch to Beijing: Balanced Commerce, Not System Change
Culture08 May 26
The U.S. War Department Just Published War.Gov/UFO — Here Is What the Documents Contain
Letters08 May 26
Wall Street's Crypto Hiring Spree Is Not a Trend — It's a Restructuring
Energy08 May 26
Vessels on Fire in Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran Skirmish Tests Fragile Ceasefire
Culture08 May 26
Venice Biennale Faces Backlash Over Alleged 'Artwashing' of Conflict — Hundreds Protest as Artists Debate Institutional…
Arts08 May 26
The Art of the Unseen: Venice Biennale Confronts Its Own Gaps
MENA08 May 26
U.S. Navy, Iran Exchange Fire in Strait of Hormuz as Peace-Odds Wagers Sharply Adjust
Long Reads08 May 26
U.S. Navy Jets Disable Iranian Tankers in Gulf of Oman — Naval Escalation or Legal Enforcement?
Letters08 May 26
US Jobs Beat Forecasts as Hormuz Flare-up Tests Ceasefire Durability
Energy08 May 26
US and Iran Exchange Fire at Strait of Hormuz as Backchannel Talks Reportedly Advance
MENA08 May 26
US and Iran Exchange Strikes in Strait of Hormuz Despite Ceasefire
Long Reads08 May 26
Ceasefire in Name Only: How the US-Iran Accord Keeps Surviving Its Own Collapse
Letters08 May 26
Ceasefire in Name Only: US-Iran Tensions Flare in the Strait of Hormuz
Long Reads08 May 26
The Ceasefire That Isn't: Hormuz, Missile Claims, and the Limits of US-Iran Diplomatic Theater
Long Reads08 May 26
Ceasefire on a Knife's Edge: Inside the US-Iran Deal That Hangs by a Thread
Science08 May 26
US ICC Sanctions Escalate Global Legal showdown Over Netanyahu Warrant
MENA08 May 26
US Hosts Third Round of Israel-Lebanon Talks as Ceasefire Stalemate Persists
MENA08 May 26
US Destroyers Come Under Fire in Hormuz Strait as Oil Markets React
Letters08 May 26
U.S. Destroyers Cross Strait of Hormuz Under Fire: What the Escalation Tells Us
Africa08 May 26
UN Secretary-General Arrives in Nairobi With $340M Headquarters Investment, Deepening Africa's Multilateral Footprint
Long Reads08 May 26
The Decree That Wouldn't: Inside Ukraine's Victory Day Gambit Against Moscow
Long Reads08 May 26
The 1000-for-1000 Calculation: What the Ukraine-Russia Prisoner Exchange and May 9 Ceasefire Signal
Africa08 May 26
Ukraine Drone Campaign Paralyzes Southern Russian Air Traffic Ahead of Victory Day
Defense08 May 26
UAE Reports 230 Wounded, 13 Dead as Iran Fires 2,800+ Munitions in Ongoing Conflict
Energy08 May 26
Trump Deploys Vatican Back-Channel to Deliver Nuclear Warning to Iran
Long Reads08 May 26
Trump's Three-Day Ukraine Ceasefire: Diplomatic Theatre or Genuine Opening?
Europe08 May 26
Trump Announces Three-Day Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Over Victory Day Period
Long Reads08 May 26
Trump's Three-Day Ceasefire: What the May 9-11 Pause Reveals About the Trajectory of Ukraine Diplomacy
Long Reads08 May 26
Trump's Three-Day Ceasefire Gambit: What Was Announced, What Remains Unconfirmed
Culture08 May 26
Trump's Tariff Crusade Is Forcing the World to Pick Sides — and Iran's Supreme Leader Wants In
Long Reads08 May 26
Trump's 72-Hour Gambit: What a Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Means—and Why It Might Not Last
Energy08 May 26
Trump Rejects Ceasefire Violations Claims as US Destroyers Reportedly Targeted in Hormuz
Long Reads08 May 26
Trump's Nuclear Ultimatum: Inside the US-Iran Showdown Over Iran's Atomic Programme
Long Reads08 May 26
Trump's May Day Ceasefire: What the 72-Hour Pause Really Tells Us About Ukraine's War
Long Reads08 May 26
Love Taps and Leverage: How Trump's Minimalist Strike Redefined the US-Iran Standoff
The Weekly08 May 26
Trump Calls Iran Strikes a "Love Tap" as Ceasefire Holds — for Now
MENA08 May 26
Trump's Iran Overture Revives a 2016 Critique He Once Made of His Own Party
Business08 May 26
Trump's Iran Impasse Meets Venezuela's Uranium: Signal, Noise, and Strategic Exhaustion
Long Reads08 May 26
The Deal That May or May Not Happen: Trump, Iran, and the Diplomacy of Ambiguity
Long Reads08 May 26
Trump's Iran Paradox: Ceasefire and Coercion in the Strait of Hormuz
MENA08 May 26
Trump Admin Struck Iran Then Called It a "Caress" — While DOJ Probes $2.6 Billion in Suspicious Oil Trades
Long Reads08 May 26
Trump's Hormuz Ultimatum Exposes Fractures in Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire
Letters08 May 26
The Passport and the Blockade: Two Bets on Trump's Iran Strategy
MENA08 May 26
Trump's Hormuz Gambit: The Strait of Hormuz and the Iran Deal Gambler's Calculus
Asia08 May 26
Trump's Energy Claims and Pakistan's Quiet Lobbying: Inside the US-Iran Ceasefire Talks
Long Reads08 May 26
Trump's crystal football and the hollowed-out peace pivot: Washington recalculates on Ukraine
Obituaries08 May 26
Trump calls Iran strikes 'love tap' as ceasefire holds
Long Reads08 May 26
Trump's Beijing Gambit: How the Iran Conflict Is Reshaping the Xi Summit Calculus
Long Reads08 May 26
Trump Announces Three-Day Ceasefire in Ukraine, Timing Tied to Russia's Victory Day Commemorations
MENA08 May 26
Inside the Trump Administration's Iran Policy Reversal
Long Reads08 May 26
The 72-Hour Gamble: Trump's Ceasefire Gambit and the Iran Strike That Shadows It
Long Reads08 May 26
Toyota's Warning Shot: Middle East Tensions Signal a New Era of Supply Chain Fragility
Americas08 May 26
TikTok's $400 Million Reckoning: What the Child-Privacy Settlement Means for Platform Accountability
Oceania08 May 26
Three Australian Women With Islamic State Links Charged With Terrorism Offences
Long Reads08 May 26
Tehran's Warning: Iran FM Signals Diplomatic Window Closing as US Military Posture Intensifies
Long Reads08 May 26
Tehran Draws the Line: How Iran's Diplomatic Ultimatum Exposes a Fractured Nuclear Architecture
Long Reads08 May 26
The Strait of Hormuz Stands Still: What the First Total Commercial Closure in Seven Years Reveals
Long Reads08 May 26
The Strait of Hormuz Has Gone Quiet. That's Precisely the Problem
Long Reads08 May 26
The Strait That Runs the World's Engine: Hormuz's Sudden Silence and What It Means
Long Reads08 May 26
The Strait Goes Quiet: How Iran's Hormuz Gambit Is Reshaping Global Oil Flows
Long Reads08 May 26
The Strait Is Closed: What Hormuz Means for the Oil Market, the Dollar, and Everything Else
Europe08 May 26
Stop Killing Games Joins Coalition Against Age Verification Laws Critics Warn Rules Favor Large Studios Over Indie…
Africa08 May 26
Stellar's East Africa bet: inside the blockchain platform positioning for continent's digital payments moment
Asia08 May 26
Seoul's Local Vote Puts the US Alliance on the Ballot
Africa08 May 26
Somali Migrants in Minnesota Face a Legal Reprieve That Still Feels Like a Trap
Long Reads08 May 26
Smoke Over Dubai: What the Airport Strike Reveals About Shifting Lines in Middle East Conflict
Long Reads08 May 26
How $7 Billion in Pre-Strike Oil Bets Exposed the Market's Quiet Certainty on Iran
Long Reads08 May 26
Settler Violence and the Slow Erasure of the Two-State Framework
The Weekly08 May 26
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Open Their Skies: Project Freedom Returns and the High-Stakes Gamble for the Strait of Hormuz
Americas08 May 26
Satellite Imagery Reveals US Special Operations Command Vessel at Diego Garcia
Culture08 May 26
Beyond LangChain: How Sakana Trained a 7B Model to Conduct GPT-5, Claude, and Gemini
Europe08 May 26
The 2% Scenario: How Russia's Hybrid Warfare Reveals Europe's Fragile Infrastructure
Long Reads08 May 26
The Ceasefire That Wasn't: Inside Russia's Diplomatic Gambit and the Fragile Architecture of Ukraine Peace Talks
Long Reads08 May 26
Russia Agrees to Trump Ceasefire Plan as Ukraine, Western Allies Signal Cautious Interest
Oceania08 May 26
Rebel Wilson Defamation Trial: Actor Charlotte MacInnes Alleges 'Fantastical Liar' Made Up Allegations
Culture08 May 26
Rebel Wilson's Defamation Case Closes With a Claim of 'Complete Revision of History'
Arts08 May 26
Pussy Riot's Venice Intervention Exposes the Biennale's Geopolitical Contradictions
Culture08 May 26
Prime Video Follows Netflix and Disney by Adding a TikTok-Style Clips Feed
Asia08 May 26
Polymarket Traders Are Betting on a US-China Tariff Deal by May 31
Long Reads08 May 26
The Quiet Revolution on NATO's Eastern Flank: How Poland Became Europe's Defense Catalyst
Letters08 May 26
Poland's Meme Primary: How Social Media Rewrites Political Power
Culture08 May 26
Pezeshkian's Palace Diplomacy: Iran Frames Cultural Resilience as Foreign Policy
Culture08 May 26
Pezeshkian Calls Expanding Friendly Ties Iran's 'Definitive Policy' — But Whose Friends, Exactly?
Long Reads08 May 26
The Perception Deficit: How America Fell Behind Russia in the Global Trust Rankings
Long Reads08 May 26
The Pentagon's UFO Disclosure: What's Real, What's Classified, and What the Star-Shaped Objects Tell Us About American…
Asia08 May 26
Pakistan-Iran Corridor Tests the Limits of Hormuz Sanctions Architecture
Long Reads08 May 26
The Oil Trade Before the Storm: Iran Announcements, Market Timing, and the DOJ's $2.6 Billion Question
Business08 May 26
Oil Prices Surge 3% as Middle East Tensions Drive Brent to Near $98
Culture08 May 26
North Korea's Execution Crackdown on Foreign Media: What We Know
Americas08 May 26
Study Finds No Evidence of White House-USA Today Coordination — And That's the Real Problem
Business08 May 26
Nintendo Raises Switch 2 Prices as Memory Chip Costs Bite
Culture08 May 26
Netflix's Differential Indian Cinema Cut Reveals Platform Market Hierarchy
Sport08 May 26
NBA and NHL Playoffs Collide on Friday Night as Stakes Rise Across Two Leagues
Culture08 May 26
When Children's Eyes Become the Lens: Gaza's Youngest Filmmakers at the Moscerine Festival
Arts08 May 26
The Monument That Outlasted the Century: Europe's Largest Sculpture and the Memory of War
Sport08 May 26
MLB Power Rankings Shift as Soto-Heavy Lineups Reshape the Nationals Landscape
Culture08 May 26
Limadocs Returns: Peru's Documentary Festival Puts Amazonian and Gastronomic Stories at the Center
Long Reads08 May 26
The Leverage That Wasn't: How Iran's Crisis Ate Trump's China Summit
Europe08 May 26
Leonid Radvinsky, Owner of OnlyFans, Dies at 43
Sport08 May 26
LeBron's 300th Playoff Game Is a Benchmark Against Which Almost No Career Can Be Measured
Oceania08 May 26
Who was Kumanjayi Little Baby and why is Australia mourning?
Asia08 May 26
Kim Jong Un Congratulates Putin on Victory Day, Deepening Russia-DPRK Bond
Africa08 May 26
Kenya's Living Treasures: Inside the Fight to Save the World's Rarest Endemic Species
Sport08 May 26
Judo Grand Slam Returns to Astana: What the 2026 Tournament Reveals About Olympic Qualification Race
Business08 May 26
Jobs Beat Forecasts as Hormuz Clashes Test Iran Ceasefire
Asia08 May 26
Japan Intervenes Again as Yen Pressure Mounts Amid Economic Slowdown
Asia08 May 26
Japan's quiet financial revolution: AI servers, on-chain bonds, and the architecture of tomorrow's money
MENA08 May 26
Israeli Strikes Kill More Than a Dozen in Southern Lebanon as Cross-Border Exchange Intensifies
Obituaries08 May 26
Israeli Strike in Mifdoun Kills One, Wounds Four in Nabatieh District
MENA08 May 26
Israeli Forces Expand Khan Younis Demolition Operations as Beach Camp Strikes Injure Four
MENA08 May 26
Israeli Airstrikes Hit Southern Lebanon Town of Doueir, Civilian Structures Damaged
Letters08 May 26
Israeli Air Raids Hit Multiple Southern Lebanon Towns
Obituaries08 May 26
Israel Intensifies Campaign Against Lebanon Infrastructure as Southern Front Expands
MENA08 May 26
Iranian diplomat's Arabic-language post triggers Gulf diplomatic tensions
Culture08 May 26
Iranian Foreign Ministry Slams US 'Contradiction' Over Nuclear Talks and Nuclear Threat Rhetoric
Markets08 May 26
Iran's Strait of Hormuz Leverage and the New Oil Arithmetic
Long Reads08 May 26
Iran's Strait of Hormuz Gambit: Naval Buildup, Legal Posturing, and the Chokepoint That Moves Markets
Long Reads08 May 26
Iran Seizes Oil Tanker as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Spike
Culture08 May 26
Iran's Pezeshkian Rejects Colonial Framework in Pitch for Diplomatic Normalisation
Culture08 May 26
Iran's Pezeshkian Signals Diplomatic Opening — But the Structural Hurdles Remain Tall
Letters08 May 26
Iran's Navy Boards and Seizes Oil Tanker in Sea of Oman
Markets08 May 26
Iranian Naval Forces Strike US Destroyers Near Strait of Hormuz
Long Reads08 May 26
Escalation in the Gulf: Iran Hits US Destroyers Near Hormuz, Washington Strikes Back
Tech08 May 26
Iran Announces Missile-Drone Strike on US Warships in Strait of Hormuz
MENA08 May 26
Iran claims missile capacity at 120% of pre-strike levels as US signals new China sanctions pressure
The Weekly08 May 26
Oil Spill at Iran's Kharg Island Terminal Puzzles Analysts as Cause Remains Unknown
Defense08 May 26
Iranian Forces Hit U.S. Destroyers in Strait of Hormuz for Second Time in Days
Long Reads08 May 26
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: Speedboats, Missiles, and the Grammar of Legal Control
Long Reads08 May 26
Iran weaponises the Hormuz corridor — and the world watches
Energy08 May 26
Iran Moves to Formalize Strait of Hormuz Closure, Defying US Leverage
Long Reads08 May 26
Iran's Hormuz 'Atomic Bomb': How One Waterway Became the World's Most Dangerous Chokepoint
Long Reads08 May 26
Iran Just Closed the World's Most Critical Oil Chokepoint. The Global Economy Has No Backup Plan.
Culture08 May 26
Iranian State Media Frames Cinema Attendance During Strikes as Act of Collective Resilience
Asia08 May 26
Iran's Envoy in Beijing Denies Role in Tanker Incident as Hormuz Tensions Surface Again
Culture08 May 26
Iran's Anti-Colonial Posturing Is Not a Diplomatic Gimmick — But It Is a Diplomatic Move
Opinion08 May 26
Intel's Wall Street Romance Is Running Ahead of the Fundamentals
Opinion08 May 26
Intel's Apple Deal Isn't a Comeback Story — It's a Wake-Up Call
Long Reads08 May 26
India's market premium unravels as Hormuz tensions compound a growth slowdown
Africa08 May 26
India Reclaims the Horn: New Delhi's Quiet Rebalancing of East Africa
Americas08 May 26
India's Hippo Dilemma: Pablo Escobar's Invasive Legacy Meets New Delhi's Wildlife Diplomacy
Tech08 May 26
IDF Soldiers Wounded in Hezbollah Drone Attacks Along Israel-Lebanon Border
Africa08 May 26
China's Huayou Cobalt Bets on African Lithium in Full Australian Miner Acquisition
Long Reads08 May 26
The Strait, the Laser, and the Narrative
Long Reads08 May 26
The Hormuz Flashpoint: How Trump’s Ceasefire Diplomacy Collided With a Real War
Long Reads08 May 26
Hormuz Firefight: How the U.S. and Iran Managed to Clash Without Crossing the Line
Long Reads08 May 26
Hormuz on Fire: How the US-Iran Exchange Derailed Trump's China Reset
Long Reads08 May 26
Hormuz Fire: How a Narrow Strait Became the World's Most Dangerous Waterway
Long Reads08 May 26
Hormuz on the Edge: Inside the US-Iran Escalation and the Fragile Ceasefire Gambit
Energy08 May 26
Hormuz in the Crosshairs: The Strait, the Saudis, and Washington's Risky Reversal
Long Reads08 May 26
The Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Oil Markets Hold Their Breath as US-Iran Ceasefire Faces Its First Real Test
Letters08 May 26
Hezbollah Claims Second Merkava Strike in Two Days as Cross-Border Exchanges Intensify
Long Reads08 May 26
Hezbollah's FPV Campaign: How Lebanon's Drone War Is Redrawing the Border Battlefield
Arts08 May 26
Hezbollah FPV Drone Operations Target IDF Assets and Iron Dome Installation Along Lebanon Border
MENA08 May 26
Hezbollah Claims Multiple Strikes on Israeli Military Targets Along Southern Lebanon Border
Investigations08 May 26
Prediction Markets Are Betting on a Hantavirus Lab Leak. Here's What That Actually Means
Long Reads08 May 26
The Hantavirus Gap: Why the World Has No Vaccine for a Disease It Has Known for Decades
Long Reads08 May 26
The Gulf tanker strikes mark a new phase in the US-Iran shadow war
Markets08 May 26
Germany's Crypto Tax Overhaul Threatens One-Year Haven as Berlin Seeks Revenue
Long Reads08 May 26
The Capital Paradox: Why German Banks Are Sitting on a Mountain of Cash While Europe Burns
Investigations08 May 26
Genius Group's Bermuda Gambit: Inside the $8M Digital Bank Stake and the Jurisdiction Chessboard
Africa08 May 26
France's East African Pivot: A Neo-Colonial Lifeline or Strategic Necessity?
Africa08 May 26
France's Algeria Reset: Paris Dispatches Envoy as Sétif Massacre Reckoning Nears Eight-Decade Mark
Long Reads08 May 26
The Fragile Ceasefire: Inside the 48-Hour Truce and the 1,000-for-1,000 Prisoner Exchange Between Russia and Ukraine
Long Reads08 May 26
The Fragile Arithmetic of a 72-Hour Ceasefire: Trump, Kyiv, and the Prisoner Exchange That Changes Little
Culture08 May 26
Former US Counterterrorism Chief Breaks With White House Over Iran Policy
Culture08 May 26
Former FBI Agents Sue Grassley and Bureau Leadership Over Alleged Political Purge of Career Staff
Defense08 May 26
Fire in the Strait: US Destroyers Withdraw from Hormuz as Vessel Burns at Sea
Long Reads08 May 26
Fire in the Strait: How the Hormuz Crisis Exposes the Fault Lines of a Fragile Nuclear Deal
Long Reads08 May 26
Fire in the Gulf: Iran and the US Navy Trade Shots at the World's Most Vital Chokepoint
Long Reads08 May 26
Fire and Oil: Inside the Strait of Hormuz Confrontation and Its Global Stakes
Long Reads08 May 26
The Last EU Apologist: Robert Fico's Moscow Gambit and the Fracturing of the Western Alliance
Long Reads08 May 26
Fico and Lukashenko Land in Moscow: What Victory Day Tells Us About Europe's Fault Lines
Europe08 May 26
Europe's Institutional Fault Lines: From Kyiv Courtrooms to Frankfurt's Stablecoin Warning
Sport08 May 26
Djokovic's Rome Defeat Raises Grand Slam Doubts
Long Reads08 May 26
The Death Toll in Lebanon: What the Numbers From Beirut Reveal About Escalation
Obituaries08 May 26
The Death of Canadian Economic Exceptionalism
Science08 May 26
Crypto's Quiet Warning Sign: 67 Days of Negative Funding Rates Tests Market Resolve
Opinion08 May 26
The Court Won. The System Is Still Losing.
Obituaries08 May 26
Man Sentenced to 55 Years for Colorado Pro-Israel Rally Attack That Killed One, Injured Others
Oceania08 May 26
The Claude Mythos Paradox: Mozilla's AI Security Win and Australia's Warning Shot
Energy08 May 26
Clashes Erupt in Strait of Hormuz as Iran, U.S. Navy Forces Exchange Fire
Arts08 May 26
Chinese Laser System Debuts at Dubai Airport as Gulf States Reassess Drone Threats
Americas08 May 26
China's Sovereignty Doctrine: Cuba, Historical Memory, and the Architecture of Anti-Intervention Rhetoric
Long Reads08 May 26
China's Anti-Bloc Messaging Is Gaining Ground in Asia — And Washington Has No Easy Answer
Long Reads08 May 26
The Ceasefire and the Trade: How US Foreign Policy Became a Market Signal
Long Reads08 May 26
The Ceasefire That Wasn't: Inside Trump's 72-Hour Ukraine Gambit and Why It Fizzled
Long Reads08 May 26