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Sport04 May 26
The Quiet Revival of English County Cricket in a Changed Broadcasting Landscape
Long Reads04 May 26
The Quiet Architecture of Coercion: How Four States Are Rewriting the Social Contract
Long Reads04 May 26
Project Freedom: Inside the US Navy's AI-Powered Operation to Keep the Strait of Hormuz Open
Long Reads04 May 26
Project Freedom: Inside Trump's Hormuz Gambit and Iran's Warning
Energy04 May 26
Project Freedom: Trump Deploys 15,000 Personnel to Clear Stranded Tankers from Strait of Hormuz
Long Reads04 May 26
Project Freedom: How Trump Turned the Strait of Hormuz Into a Powder Keg
Long Reads04 May 26
Project Freedom and the Strait of Hormuz: What Washington's Convoy Gamble Tells Us About Power, Oil, and Credibility
Long Reads04 May 26
Project Freedom: Inside Washington's Cautious Bid to Keep the Strait of Hormuz Open
Long Reads04 May 26
Project Freedom: How Trump's Hormuz Gambit Exposes the Fractured Architecture of Gulf Security
Long Reads04 May 26
Project Freedom and the Hormuz Gambit: What Washington's Naval Operation Signals About American Power in the Gulf
Long Reads04 May 26
Project Freedom and the AI-Powered Standoff in the Strait of Hormuz
Culture04 May 26
The Price of Ambiguity: How the West Accounts for the Cost of US-Iran Confrontation
Europe04 May 26
Escape and Election: The North Korean Defectors Seeking Office in Britain's Conservative Party
Culture04 May 26
The Beautiful Game Meets the Firing Squad: North Korea's Cultural Contradictions on Display
Africa04 May 26
Nigeria Begins Repatriating Citizens from South Africa as Xenophobic Violence Escalates
Sport04 May 26
The NFL's Opponent Map Is Out. The Real Draft Questions Are Just Beginning.
Long Reads04 May 26
The Trial That Wasn't and the $119 Billion That Was: How Netanyahu's Legal Peril Collides with Israel's Defense…
Science04 May 26
Musk vs. OpenAI: The Courtroom That Will Redefine AI Governance
Science04 May 26
Musk's Settlement Move and the Theater of the OpenAI Trial
Science04 May 26
Musk’s OpenAI trial exposes the contradiction at the heart of AI’s current moment
Long Reads04 May 26
The Logic of Moscow's Conditional Victory Day Ceasefire
Long Reads04 May 26
Missiles Over Hormuz: How Iran's New Waterway Declaration Became a Flashpoint
Long Reads04 May 26
Missiles Over Hormuz: What the Iran–U.S. Confrontation Tells Us About Escalation Logic
Arts04 May 26
The Met Gala's Quiet Politics: What Happens When Athletes and Actresses Co-Chair Fashion's Biggest Night
Energy04 May 26
Merz plays down Berlin-Washington rift as Hormuz blockade puts Europe on edge
Long Reads04 May 26
Merz's Gambit: Berlin's Pivot and the Fracturing of the Atlantic Order
Obituaries04 May 26
In Memoriam: The Correspondents Who Died Covering Conflict in 2025–2026
Arts04 May 26
Marina Abramović's Venice Exhibition Demands Presence — and Raises Questions About What Performance Art Owes the Market
Arts04 May 26
Bones and Crystals Greet Visitors at Marina Abramovic Show in Venice
Europe04 May 26
Macron Rebukes Trump Over Hormuz Plan, Calling Paris Out of Any US-Led Show of Force
Culture04 May 26
The Loyalty Script: How Iranian State Media Rewrites Khuzestan's Arab Identity
Asia04 May 26
Liuyang fireworks blast exposes China's industrial safety fault lines as Middle East tensions spike simultaneously
Long Reads04 May 26
The Linux Flaw That Changed Everything: Copy Fail and the Invisible Threat in Your Server
Long Reads04 May 26
Lebanon's Crossroads: Hezbollah, Parliament, and the Fraying Ceasefire Architecture
Long Reads04 May 26
Clashes Erupt Along Lebanon Border as Ceasefire Architecture Collapses
Obituaries04 May 26
Larry Johnson, Former CIA Analyst Who Challenged Mainstream Geopolitical Assumptions, Dies at 67
Letters04 May 26
Kyiv's Sin Tax Gambit Is Arithmetic, Not Strategy
Obituaries04 May 26
Kim Jong-un Calls on North Korea's Youth to Become the "Vanguard" of War Effort Against Ukraine
Asia04 May 26
Japan's twin signal: military alignment and economic hedging in the Indo-Pacific
Oceania04 May 26
Japan's Takaichi Lands in Canberra as Indo-Pacific Realignment Accelerates
Asia04 May 26
Pet Boom, Bathhouse Bust: Japan's Diverging Quality-of-Life Economies
Asia04 May 26
Japan quietly rewrites the rules of Indo-Pacific security architecture
Energy04 May 26
Japan's Hormuz calculus: energy security reshapes the Indo-Pacific equation
Oceania04 May 26
Japan scrambles for energy buffer as Iran war oil shock ripples across Asia Pacific
Science04 May 26
Japan Airlines Deploys Humanoid Robots at Haneda in Bid to Ease Ground Operations Crunch
Africa04 May 26
Israeli Telecom Firms Built Global Surveillance Infrastructure Targeting Mobile Users Across Dozens of Nations
MENA04 May 26
Israeli Strikes Hit Southern Lebanon as Cross-Border Escalation Intensifies
Letters04 May 26
Israeli Forces Conduct Sweep Operation in Southern Lebanon as Cross-Border Strikes Intensify
The Weekly04 May 26
Israeli Airstrike Hits Southern Lebanon Village as Cross-Border Tensions Escalate
Tech04 May 26
Israeli Forces Hit Hezbollah Infrastructure as Optical Fiber Drones Reshape Southern Lebanon Frontline
Defense04 May 26
IRGC Maps Marked Territory in Hormuz as US Blockade Strands Iranian Crude
Business04 May 26
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Warns Commercial Vessels: Comply With Transit Rules or Face Force in Strait of Hormuz
Business04 May 26
IRGC Formalises Strait of Hormuz Zone in Maritime Map That Reshapes Regional Calculations
Economy04 May 26
IRGC Declares Hormuz Control Zone in Direct Rebuke to Trump Administration
MENA04 May 26
IRGC releases operational map defining 'controlled zone' in Strait of Hormuz
Asia04 May 26
Iranian Tanker Crew Transferred to Pakistan Following US Seizure of Vessel Near Gulf
Science04 May 26
Iranian State Media Flags Fabricated Trump Quote as Tensions Simmer
Culture04 May 26
Fingerprint and Faith: Iranian Memorial Art and the Politics of Martyrdom Portraits
Energy04 May 26
Iranian Forces Strike South Korean-Linked Ship in Strait of Hormuz as US Navy Deploys AI Mine-Detection
Energy04 May 26
Iran Warns of Force Against Ships in Strait of Hormuz as Trump Urges South Korea to Join US Mission
Asia04 May 26
Iran war shock drives Asian capital pivot toward local currencies and Hong Kong listings
Letters04 May 26
Iran and United States Exchange Strikes Near Strait of Hormuz as Regional Tensions Surge
Long Reads04 May 26
Iran Strikes UAE Tanker as Trump Launches 'Project Freedom' Escort Operation in Strait of Hormuz
Energy04 May 26
Iran Fires Missiles at UAE as Brent Crude Surges to $114 on Gulf Supply Jitters
Long Reads04 May 26
The Strait at the Edge: Iran Tensions, Bahrain's Readiness, and the Calculus of Regional Escalation
Asia04 May 26
Iran Strikes U.S. Forces and Commercial Vessels in Strait of Hormuz Escalation
Long Reads04 May 26
Iran's Strait Warning and the Fragile Arithmetic of Gulf Transit
Long Reads04 May 26
Iran's Strait of Hormuz Gambit: Maritime Brinkmanship and the Architecture of a Naval Ultimatum
Europe04 May 26
Iran and Spain Hold Diplomatic Call Amid Stalled Nuclear Talks
Asia04 May 26
Iran Rules Out Uranium Talks as US Seizure of Tanker Complicates Nuclear Diplomacy
Long Reads04 May 26
Iran Rejects American Ultimatums as Hormuz Gambit Reshapes Gulf Diplomacy
MENA04 May 26
Iran and Pakistan Foreign Ministers Hold Late-Night Diplomatic Call Amid Regional Tensions
Asia04 May 26
Iran and Pakistan Hold Diplomatic Consultation as Regional Architecture Shifts
MENA04 May 26
Iran Says Its Navy Blocked US Destroyers From Entering Strait of Hormuz
Long Reads04 May 26
Iran Fires Missiles at US Warship Near Strait of Hormuz in Rare Direct Clash
MENA04 May 26
Iranian Forces Fire Two Missiles at US Naval Vessel Near Strait of Hormuz, State Media Reports
Letters04 May 26
Iran Fires Missiles Near Strait of Hormuz as US Naval Tensions Spike
Energy04 May 26
Iran Missiles Fired at US Warship in Strait of Hormuz as Pentagon Denies Direct Hit
Long Reads04 May 26
Iran's Missile Strike on the UAE Exposes the Fractured Architecture of Gulf Security
Long Reads04 May 26
Iran Missile Strike Claims in Strait of Hormuz: What We Know
Long Reads04 May 26
Iran Claims Missile Strike on US Warship in Strait of Hormuz — But Independent Verification Remains Elusive
Energy04 May 26
Iranian Military Claims Forces Prevented US Vessels From Entering Strait of Hormuz
Long Reads04 May 26
Iran Declares New Control Zone in Strait of Hormuz, Escalating Gulf Standoff
Defense04 May 26
Iran Warns of Hormuz Closure as US Blockade Strands 1.8 Million Barrels Daily
Long Reads04 May 26
Iran's Hormuz Gambit: How Tehran Turned the World's Most Critical Chokepoint Into a Lever
Long Reads04 May 26
Iran Fires Multiple Ballistic Missiles from Bushehr: What the Strike Signals and Why It Matters
Tech04 May 26
Iranian Drones Strike ADNOC-Linked Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Long Reads04 May 26
Iran Draws the Line: Hormuz Demarcation and the New Geometry of Gulf Control
The Weekly04 May 26
Iran's Diplomatic Counter-Offensive Targets Allied Rifts as Death Toll Rises
Defense04 May 26
Iran Denies Fujairah Strike as Hormuz Tensions Resurface
Letters04 May 26
Iran Fires Cruise Missiles at Commercial and US Military Vessels in Gulf of Oman Escalation
Long Reads04 May 26
Iran Claims US Plot to Bypass Strait of Hormuz Behind Fujairah Fire
Defense04 May 26
Iran Claims Missile Launch at US Vessel as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Escalate
MENA04 May 26
Iran Claims 'Guardian' Status of Hormuz as Allied Rifts Surface After Strike Wave
Long Reads04 May 26
Iran Attacks ADNOC Tanker in Strait of Hormuz: Escalation or Calculated Signal?
Energy04 May 26
Iran's Araghchi Draws Nuclear Line in US Talks — Escalation Risk Mounts
Europe04 May 26
India Explores EU-Style Law to Shield Firms From Third-Country Sanctions
Culture04 May 26
IMF's Georgieva Warns of 'Worst' Economic Outcome if Middle East Conflict Extends to 2027
Letters04 May 26
Israeli Jets Break Sound Barrier Over Southern Lebanon for Third Time as Airstrike Hits Kafrah
Obituaries04 May 26
IDF Contractor Killed in Bint Jbeil Bulldozer Incident, Hezbollah Releases Footage
Long Reads04 May 26
The Humvee, the FPV, and the New Calculus on Israel's Northern Border
Long Reads04 May 26
The Strait of Hormuz Standoff: Oil Markets, Diplomatic Silence, and the Price of Indecision
Long Reads04 May 26
The Strait of Hormuz Under Siege: How a Ship Explosion Became a Global Wake-Up Call
Long Reads04 May 26
The Strait at the Edge: How Hormuz Became the Fulcrum of a New Maritime Standoff
Long Reads04 May 26
The Strait of Hormuz Gambit: How a Maritime Chokepoint Became the World's Most Dangerous Flashpoint
The Weekly04 May 26
Most Shipping Traffic Stops in Strait of Hormuz as US Pledge Fails to Calm Markets
Long Reads04 May 26
The Hormuz Reckoning: Oil, Leverage, and the Limits of Coercion in the Persian Gulf
Long Reads04 May 26
How the Strait of Hormuz Became the Fault Line of a New Great-Game
Long Reads04 May 26
The Hormuz Gambit: Inside Washington's New Rules of Engagement Against Iran
Long Reads04 May 26
The Hormuz Gambit: How a Single Ship Transit Became the Latest Flashpoint Between Washington and Tehran
Long Reads04 May 26
Inside the Hormuz Gambit: How Project Freedom Became the Flashpoint Neither Side Wanted
Long Reads04 May 26
Hormuz Gambit: Oil Markets Shaken as U.S. Deploys Massive Naval Operation in the Strait
Long Reads04 May 26
The Hormuz Gambit: How Iran's Naval Pressure Is Redrawing the World's Most Critical Oil Chokepoint
Energy04 May 26
Hormuz Deadlock: US Pledges Safe Passage, But Ships Stay Put
Long Reads04 May 26
The Hormuz Chokepoint: How America's Naval Blockade Is Redrawing the Map of Global Oil Markets
Defense04 May 26
Hormuz Ceasefire Holds, But the Waterway Remains Closed
Long Reads04 May 26
The Hormuz Gambit: How America's Naval Blockade Is Redrawing the Map of Global Oil
Long Reads04 May 26
Hormuz in the Balance: How a Maritime Flashpoint Exposes the Fault Lines of US–Iran Tension
Defense04 May 26
Hezbollah's Qassem Denies Ceasefire as Lebanon Crossfire Escalates
Science04 May 26
Hezbollah Drone Strikes Expose Fragility in Israeli Air Defense Architecture
MENA04 May 26
Hezbollah Deputy Chief Rejects Ceasefire Framework, Declares Resistance Path Unchanged
The Weekly04 May 26
Guns, Fuel, and Fire: How the Middle East's Military Build-Up Is Squeezing Civilian Energy Markets
Culture04 May 26
GTA 6 Exclusivity and the Human Cost of Rockstar's Billion-Dollar Bet
Culture04 May 26
When Grief Becomes Content: Salman Khan, Bollywood, and the Business of Celebrity Loss
Culture04 May 26
How a Graphic Novel Finalist Brought the Horror of Asia's Scam Compounds to International Audiences
Opinion04 May 26
America's Mayor, Then and Now: What Giuliani's Fall Tells Us About Political Memory
Long Reads04 May 26
The Last Mayor: Rudy Giuliani, Institutional Memory, and the Cost of Political Loyalty
Long Reads04 May 26
Germany Backs US Pressure on Iran Over Strait of Hormuz as Diplomatic Deadlock Deepens
Europe04 May 26
German Chancellor Defends US Alliance as Troop Decision Tests Berlin's Strategic Alignment
Energy04 May 26
France Refuses US Hormuz Show of Force, Pushes Coordinated Reopening With Tehran
The Weekly04 May 26
Fragile Ceasefire and the Logic of Project Freedom: Inside the Hormuz Standoff
Obituaries04 May 26
Former Russian Chemical Defense Commander Found Dead in Moscow
Long Reads04 May 26
The Fog of Escalation: What the White House Won't Say About Iran
Intelligence04 May 26
Fico Backs Ukraine EU Bid After Zelenskyy Call, Cancels Moscow Parade Attendance
Americas04 May 26
Europe's Widening Circle: Brussels Courts Yerevan as Continental Identity Expands
Long Reads04 May 26
The Quiet Unraveling: Europe Confronts American Disengagement
MENA04 May 26
Escalation in the Gulf: Iranian Warning Shots and the Fractured Ceasefire Around Hormuz
Obituaries04 May 26
Eight Miners Killed in Magadan Coal Mine Collapse, Russian Emergency Ministry Confirms
Africa04 May 26
Drone Warfare and Victory Day: What Russia's May 9 Moment Means for African Stakeholders
Tech04 May 26
Drone Strike Hits Moscow Residential Building Near Kremlin
Arts04 May 26
Close Call at Newark: Why Ground Crew Safety Keeps Falling Through Aviation's Cracks
Asia04 May 26
China Deploys Legal Countermeasures as US Blacklist Expands
Science04 May 26
China's Ocean Science Ambitions Collide With Philippine Sovereignty Claims in Contested Waters
Asia04 May 26
Beijing's Sanctions Repudiation: China Tells Refiners to Bypass US Iran Oil Restrictions
Long Reads04 May 26
Ceasefire Under Strain: Inside the Strike on Kfar Tebnit and the Architecture of Lebanon's Fragile Peace
Americas04 May 26
Carney Declares the Old Canada-US Playbook Dead — Now What?
Americas04 May 26
Carney Declares Global 'Rupture' Underway, Questions Value of US Trade Deals
Long Reads04 May 26
Carney administration fast-tracks permanent residency for 33,000 foreign workers as Canada's immigration debate…
Culture04 May 26
Cannes Unveils a Jury Built for Contradiction
Americas04 May 26
Canada Pours Another $200 Million Into Ukraine Missile Defense, Carney Era Reshapes Alliance Aid Calculus
Americas04 May 26
Canada Commits Additional $200 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine
Culture04 May 26
Cambodia Deports 166 Chinese Suspected of Online Fraud in Joint Law Enforcement Action
Opinion04 May 26
Burry Dumps GME. The Market Cheered. That Should Tell You Everything.
Americas04 May 26
Brazil and Iran Resume Diplomatic Contact as Araghchi Briefs Vieira on Regional Developments
Long Reads04 May 26
BJP's West Bengal Breakthrough Reshapes India's Political Map
Markets04 May 26
Bitcoin Hits Three-Month High, Eyes $95K Target as ETF Inflows Signal Institutional Conviction
Markets04 May 26
Bitcoin's $80K Crossroads: Iran Risk Meets Institutional Demand — and the Market Is Split
Markets04 May 26
Bessent's Hormuz Gambit: Washington Asks Beijing to Do What Maximum Pressure Couldn't
Asia04 May 26
Bessent Calls on China to Join US Reopening Mission for Strait of Hormuz
Europe04 May 26
Berlin's Visa Crackdown Traps Indian Students in Degree Limbo as German Labour Policy Clashes With Academic Ambition
Long Reads04 May 26
Berlin's Balancing Act: Merz, the Atlantic Alliance, and the Quiet Preparation for a Less Reliable America
Science04 May 26
Beijing's Dual Signal: Marine Spats and Sanctions Defiance Expose Fault Lines in US-China Relations
Opinion04 May 26
When Banks Hire AI to Watch the Money They Are Holding in Bitcoin
Oceania04 May 26
Australia-Japan minerals deal sharpens the Indo-Pacific supply-chain fault line
Oceania04 May 26
Australia's Endeavour Sounds Supply Cost Alarm as Iran Conflict Rattles Energy Markets
Oceania04 May 26
Lobbying in Camera: Australian Senators Face Backlash Over Closed-Door TobaccoHearings
Africa04 May 26
Arab States Rally Behind UAE After Iranian Attacks
Long Reads04 May 26
Anthropic's Wall Street Alliance Redraws the Map for AI Commercialization
Africa04 May 26
Algeria and Iran Foreign Ministers Hold Diplomatic Talks in Wider Regional Context
Oceania04 May 26
Albanese Holds the Line on Gas Export Tax — For Now
Africa04 May 26
Moscow's African Mercenary Pipeline: Job Offers That End in Trenches
Oceania04 May 26
AFC Draw Confirms Iran Among Top Seeds for 2027 Asian Nations Cup in Saudi Arabia
Long Reads04 May 26
The Gap Between Trump's Iran Naval Claims and What the Evidence Shows
The Weekly04 May 26
South Korean Ship Attacked in Strait of Hormuz: What We Know
Africa04 May 26
Ramaphosa Demands Colonial Reparations at UN, Citing Body's Own Resolution
Long Reads04 May 26
Project Freedom and the Strait of Hormuz: What Trump's Gulf Gambit Reveals About US Power
Science04 May 26
Project Freedom: Trump's Hormuz Initiative Without US Warship Escorts, Officials Say
Long Reads04 May 26
Project Freedom and the Hormuz Gambit: What Trump's Military Operation Reveals About Dollar-Axis Friction in the Strait…
Long Reads04 May 26
World Liberty's Defamation Suit Against Justin Sun Exposes Fracture Lines in Trump's Crypto Empire
Africa04 May 26
US Sanctions Former DR Congo President Kabila Over Alleged Support for Armed Groups
Long Reads04 May 26
Trump's Long Game: The Rhetoric, the Legal Storm, and the Hormuz Wildcard
Europe04 May 26
Merz Declares Jewish Life Integral to German Democracy as Antisemitic Offenses Rise
Business04 May 26
Hong Kong's Listing Boom Tests the Limits of Geopolitical Risk Pricing
Long Reads04 May 26
Hong Kong's IPO Machine Runs Hot While the World Burns
Science04 May 26
Explosions Reported in Damascus as Syrian Military Claims Exercise Activity
Culture04 May 26
Dutch Consumer Foundation Sues Netflix for Up to €673 Million Over Subscription Price Hikes
Oceania04 May 26
Australia Opens Hearings Into Bondi Attack as Jewish Community Documents Surge in Antisemitic Incidents
Asia04 May 26
US Transfers 22 Crew Members of Seized Iranian Vessel to Pakistan
Europe04 May 26
Starmer's Britain: A Perfect Storm of Economic Pain and Diplomatic Drift
Long Reads04 May 26
Project Freedom: Trump Deploys Military Muscle Into Hormuz as Oil Markets Stay Unmoved
Long Reads04 May 26
The MV Touska Affair: How a Single Ship Became a Flashpoint in the New Persian Gulf Scramble
Long Reads04 May 26
Missiles in the Gulf: What the Fujairah Tanker Attack Tells Us About Regional Escalation
Long Reads04 May 26
Japan's New Indo-Pacific Doctrine: How the Strait of Hormuz Became the Fault Line of 2026
Culture04 May 26
IRGC declaration of inevitable victory signals a calculated posture amid rising Gulf tensions
Markets04 May 26
Iranian Strike on Fujairah Oil Hub Sends Shockwaves Through Energy Markets
Oceania04 May 26
Iran Fires Warning Missiles at US Guided-Missile Destroyer in Persian Gulf
Long Reads04 May 26
Escalation in the Gulf: Iranian Missile Strikes on UAE and the Unraveling of Regional Containment
Asia04 May 26
South Korea's Margin Loan Boom Tests Market Vigilance as Retail Fever Spreads
Americas04 May 26
Russian Nuclear Submarine Docks in Havana Harbour, 90 Miles From Florida
Europe04 May 26