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Culture18 Jul 26
Strikes on Hormozgan: what Tehran's own wires say, and what they leave out
Africa18 Jul 26
Speedy, the stray who came home: how a Ukrainian military dog returned after three years
Europe18 Jul 26
Spangdahlem to the Gulf: what a US fighter rotation out of Germany actually signals
Energy18 Jul 26
Trump administration eyes Saudi uranium enrichment carve-out, CNN reports
Asia18 Jul 26
Russia–Iran financial wiring surfaces as Middle East strikes keep Gulf bases on edge
Asia18 Jul 26
Ratcliffe on Russia, drones, and the China question: parsing the CIA director's three sentences
Europe18 Jul 26
Tehran's microphone in Berlin: how PressTV's framing of German press freedom is finding an audience
Europe18 Jul 26
Four US personnel medevaced from Jordan to Ramstein as Centcom keeps the cause quiet
Europe18 Jul 26
London's pro-Palestinian marchers turn on Andy Burnham
Asia18 Jul 26
Laos methanol deaths and China's AI companion rules: two very different answers to a population crisis
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Forty missiles in fifty-three minutes: what Russia's record barrage on Kyiv tells us about the war's next chapter
MENA18 Jul 26
Kuwait blames Iran for civilian-site strikes as US campaign widens, and the cables under the Gulf start to matter
MENA18 Jul 26
Khamenei urges national unity as Iran marks another week of pressure
MENA18 Jul 26
Khamenei calls Trump's signature 'worthless' as US-Iran trust deficit widens
Defense18 Jul 26
Two dead at a Jordan base, fresh strikes on Iran: a 24-hour shock to the oil and chip corridors
Intelligence18 Jul 26
IRGC claims strikes on US logistics hub in Kuwait and radar at Ali al-Salem as Gulf front expands
Culture18 Jul 26
A million on the streets of Baghdad: reading Iran's martyr-funeral frame
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Iranian missile and drone strikes hit US assets across Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait in a single overnight wave
MENA18 Jul 26
Iran widens the front: troops killed in Jordan, cables in the crosshairs
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Iran widens the strike set: US troops wounded in Jordan as the Gulf theatre expands
MENA18 Jul 26
Iran asks UN Security Council to halt US strikes, calls infrastructure attacks a war crime
MENA18 Jul 26
Iran strikes Kuwaiti oil and water infrastructure as Gulf confrontation deepens
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Iran's strikes on Kuwait reach the oil patch: what the morning's fire says about the widening Gulf war
MENA18 Jul 26
Iran strikes Jordan's Al-Azraq air base, putting US logistics hub in the crosshairs
Defense18 Jul 26
Iran strikes Muwaffaq Salti: a base on Jordanian soil becomes a test of the US–Israel–Iran triangle
Europe18 Jul 26
Israel's UK-based analyst: Iran is fighting 'like a modern superpower' against US strikes
Asia18 Jul 26
Iran's missile test footage and a Capitol jab at Trump: two currents crossing on 18 July
MENA18 Jul 26
Iran's missile salvo hits four Arab states in one evening, reshaping Gulf risk pricing
Defense18 Jul 26
Iran's missile campaign into Jordan is rewriting the air-defence playbook
MENA18 Jul 26
Iran's health ministry puts a number on US strikes: 50 dead since 27 June
Defense18 Jul 26
Iran strikes US-linked targets across the Gulf as reports of hits in four Arab states converge
MENA18 Jul 26
Iran claims missile-and-drone strikes on US Al-Azraq base in Jordan
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Strikes claimed on US bases in Jordan: what five Tehran-aligned feeds reported in fifteen minutes
Defense18 Jul 26
Iran's Artesh claims overnight strikes on two US bases in Kuwait
MENA18 Jul 26
Iran strikes Al Azraq: what the 20th wave of Operation Nasr 2 actually tells us
Asia18 Jul 26
Infantino's World Cup diplomacy runs the pitch from East Rutherford to Beijing
MENA18 Jul 26
Strikes on Hormozgan bridges point to a campaign aimed at Iran's southern road network, not just its nuclear sites
MENA18 Jul 26
Gaza daily toll climbs as the post-ceasefire arithmetic resets
Europe18 Jul 26
France wrap up Nations Championship southern hemisphere leg with comfortable win over Japan
Sport18 Jul 26
England hold off Argentina in chaotic Nations Championship opener, as 1986 shirt sets the tone
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Drones over Azraq: a Jordan air base in Iran's crosshairs, and what the intercepts don't say
Europe18 Jul 26
Copenhagen's bifurcated newsroom: how DR and the tabloids split Danish public opinion on Russia
Asia18 Jul 26
China's visa gamble: Beijing opens the door to the world's tourists
Asia18 Jul 26
Beijing's soft-power snags surface in Manila and the southwest Chinese highlands on the same morning
Asia18 Jul 26
A fossil, a staged crash, and a 9% bet: three snapshots of China's contested century
Asia18 Jul 26
China moves to police AI companions as demographic pressure and electoral diplomacy collide on the global stage
MENA18 Jul 26
Two U.S. service members killed in Jordan as CENTCOM acknowledges 'recently fallen and missing' personnel
Europe18 Jul 26
Burnham's North Sea gamble: a new PM, a manifesto breach, and the energy bill that's about to come due
Culture18 Jul 26
Tehran reaches for Baghdad: Araqchi's call frames a regional choreography
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Aoun in Washington: a Lebanese presidency goes hunting for a deal
Africa18 Jul 26
Zimbabwe's mass return from South Africa: a repatriation drive, and a warning shot
Defense18 Jul 26
Zelenskyy signals army shake-up after two days of consultations with Fedorov and Syrskyi
Markets18 Jul 26
Zelensky claims long-range strikes on Russian logistics sites, including Wildberries warehouses
Business18 Jul 26
Zelensky says Ukraine struck two Russian logistics hubs in Moscow and Tambov oblasts
Asia18 Jul 26
Yes Bank's 34% profit jump lands inside an Indian smartphone squeeze and an AI-spending concentration that still…
Asia18 Jul 26
WSJ: US Officials Probe Whether Russia or China Are Helping Iran Hit American Targets With Maneuverable Missiles
Africa18 Jul 26
The World Cup After the Stadium: VR, Women Fans, and a 5% Rain Bet
Europe18 Jul 26
A World Cup Final, and the Gaza Politics Staging Alongside It
Sport18 Jul 26
7,000 empty seats and two unwanted games: the World Cup’s bronze-medal paradox
Business18 Jul 26
A Wildberries warehouse burns near Moscow. The signal is bigger than the strike
Europe18 Jul 26
Western diplomats quit the Gulf as the US widens its Iran warning
Arts18 Jul 26
Veronesi’s ‘Dio Ride’ Lands Closing Slot at 83rd Venice Film Festival
MENA18 Jul 26
USAF strikes reported near Bandar Abbas and Sirik as Hormuz corridor heats up
Defense18 Jul 26
US strikes reported across Sirik in southern Iran as Fars, Iranian officials and Telegram channels converge on a single…
Europe18 Jul 26
US strikes on Iran's Jask port city, with AWACS and tankers airborne over the Gulf
Europe18 Jul 26
US strikes on Iran's Gulf coast collide with a joint EU-Gulf rejection of Hormuz sovereignty claims
Energy18 Jul 26
US strike on Iranian desalination plant leaves 20 towns without water, state media says
Long Reads18 Jul 26
US missions from Beirut to the occupied territory raise travel alerts as Middle East tensions climb
MENA18 Jul 26
Sixteen US service members killed, Hormuz strikes continue: where the Iran war stands on 18 July 2026
MENA18 Jul 26
Strikes on Iran enter a second week as Gulf states weigh how to stay out of the line of fire
Defense18 Jul 26
US renews strikes on Iran after Jordan killings, in a widening escalation neither side has named
MENA18 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz Becomes the New Front Line in a US-Iran War That Has Already Spilled Into Cables
MENA18 Jul 26
US-Iran accord heads to Geneva as Trump calls dead service members 'very sad'
MENA18 Jul 26
Another night, another exchange: what the latest US-Iran round actually tells us
MENA18 Jul 26
US tells citizens to avoid embassy district as US aircraft lift toward the Middle East
Defense18 Jul 26
U.S. ATACMS launches from Kuwait: what the video tells us, and what it doesn't
Business18 Jul 26
US opens a new round on Iran as Hormuz threat and a Jordan base attack collide
MENA18 Jul 26
Unverified strikes rock southern Iran as conflicting accounts paralyse the information space
Asia18 Jul 26
A retired admiral says Washington has no strategy on Iran. The Pentagon's silence is the louder signal.
Energy18 Jul 26
Seven dead in overnight Ukrainian drone barrage on Russian logistics hub near Moscow
Africa18 Jul 26
Ukraine's refinery strikes reach Moscow province, and African fuel importers are watching
Europe18 Jul 26
Kyiv and Warsaw Reset the Bilateral Knobs After a Public Spat
Europe18 Jul 26
Kyiv and Warsaw step past the row: what Ukraine and Poland actually announced
Defense18 Jul 26
Ukrainian long-range drones hit Moscow-region logistics hub as FPV strikes intensify near Donetsk
Long Reads18 Jul 26
The fire at the warehouse, and the question of where Ukraine's long arm now reaches
Science18 Jul 26
Britain's aid retreat from Africa: a 90% cut, and the laboratories that will go dark
MENA18 Jul 26
Two US troops killed, one missing after Iran's strike on Jordan base, CENTCOM confirms
MENA18 Jul 26
Two US soldiers killed in Iranian strike on Jordan base, one missing
MENA18 Jul 26
Two US service members killed in Iranian strikes on Jordan, CENTCOM confirms
Europe18 Jul 26
Two strikes, one doctrine: AI targeting in Ukraine and Iran surfaces the next phase of remote warfare
Europe18 Jul 26
Ankara's defence university head says Europe has lost the capacity to fight, and Türkiye is filling the drone-training…
Americas18 Jul 26
Trump turns the World Cup and wildfire smoke into leverage against Canada
Business18 Jul 26
Trump's polling slide meets a foreign-policy ceiling he can't seem to break
Americas18 Jul 26
Trump takes the MetLife pitch: a World Cup final staged on American political turf
Tech18 Jul 26
Trump Media pitches millisecond-fast Trump feed to Wall Street for $100,000 a month
Long Reads18 Jul 26
"Gates of Hell": Trump's Escalation Order and the Reporting Gap Inside It
Americas18 Jul 26
Washington rewrites the aid map, and Europe is the target
Asia18 Jul 26
Trump revives the China-hack playbook, just as a declassified CIA report punctures the Venezuela one
Asia18 Jul 26
Trump's China hack claim lands without proof, and the politics of doubt
Americas18 Jul 26
A World Cup Win, A Smoke-Filled Continent: Trump's Canada Offensive Piles Pressure on Ottawa
Americas18 Jul 26
Trump turns on Canada over wildfires, reigniting a 51st-state grudge match
Americas18 Jul 26
Trump turns wildfire smoke into a tariff threat against Canada
Americas18 Jul 26
Trump threatens Canada with new tariffs over wildfire smoke, accuses Ottawa of 'willful negligence'
Americas18 Jul 26
Trump turns wildfire smoke into a tariff cudgel against Canada
Europe18 Jul 26
Washington moves to bankroll MAGA-aligned groups in Europe, FT reports
Asia18 Jul 26
A party office, a bulldozer, and the optics of power in West Bengal
MENA18 Jul 26
Tehran's Unity Sermon: Khamenei's Message Frames a Domestic Crisis as a Foreign-Plot Story
Asia18 Jul 26
Tasnim frames US gas prices and a $42m-an-hour war bill as the cost of confronting Iran
Asia18 Jul 26
Taiwan bets on unmanned coast guard fleet as sea-drone contracts move to U.S. suppliers
Defense18 Jul 26
Syrskyi's seat cools as Zelenskyy weighs a third commander-in-chief
Crypto18 Jul 26
A 5.2-Billion-Parameter 'Abliterated' Model Lands on the Open-Source Shelf
Oceania18 Jul 26
Eight spots, forty-eight hours: inside the scramble for Stripe Tour Sydney's Startup Battlefield
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Strikes on Sirik: How a Southern Iranian Port Became the Opening Move of a US Offensive
MENA18 Jul 26
Strikes on Muwaffaq Salti: a base that has become Iran's preferred testbed
MENA18 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz: what the wires say, what the oil market hears, and what a $4 gallon actually costs
Energy18 Jul 26
The Strait of Hormuz becomes a market: Tehran signals enforcement, Washington warns of closure, traders price the risk
Arts18 Jul 26
Steve Lacy's long silence, and the price of an early No 1
Americas18 Jul 26
State Department plans to bankroll MAGA-aligned projects in Europe, FT reports
Europe18 Jul 26
Starmer departs, protesters remain: a Labour government exits under the Gaza shadow
Europe18 Jul 26
Spain leads the World Cup market, and Cucurella is already talking retirement
Europe18 Jul 26
Spain vs Argentina, with Trump in the stands: a World Cup final wired for politics
Geopolitics18 Jul 26
Spain, Argentina and a World Cup final marinated in weather, markets and ritual
MENA18 Jul 26
Southern Lebanon villages hit as Israeli strikes intensify on 18 July
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Southern Lebanon under bombardment: Israel widens its southern strike pattern into Bint Jbeil, Mansouri and Kfar Tebnit
Crypto18 Jul 26
Seoul rewrites the asset map as BTC reclaims $65k and a hardware-wallet critic fires a shot across the bow
Science18 Jul 26
South Africa tries to put the village at the centre of the genomics deal
Asia18 Jul 26
Skyroot's Vikram-1 lifts off, and India's private launch market stops being theoretical
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Sirens in Kuwait: What the Iranian Strikes on US Bases Reveal About the Next Round
Europe18 Jul 26
Warsaw draws the line: Sikorski says Russia has been waging hybrid war on the West for a decade
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Sikorski's decade: Poland's foreign minister sketches a continent bracing for the long Russian shadow
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Seven Nights Over the Gulf: The Iran–US Escalation That Won't Stop Spilling
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Seven Nights Over the Gulf: What Boeing's Steady Hand Hides About a War That Won't Sit Still
Arts18 Jul 26
A courtyard falls in: the Scriabin Museum's soil collapse and the fragility of Moscow's musical heritage
Crypto18 Jul 26
SBI Group builds Asia's first cross-border digital-asset rail, anchored on JPYSC
Culture18 Jul 26
Samantha Morton on Circe, and the case for the scene that hijacks Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey'
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Safdarjang, sleeping pills, and a snake: an hour of Indian Express reads as India’s public mood
Business18 Jul 26
Putin's air war over Ukraine hits a new nightly tempo as Moscow claims 379 drones intercepted
Asia18 Jul 26
Moscow rebukes Tokyo over drone cooperation with Kyiv, calls it contribution to Russian civilian deaths
Europe18 Jul 26
Russia's Fedorov hack: a phone, a ministry, and a wartime signal
Business18 Jul 26
Moscow pairs sea and sky: drone barrage, Black Sea shipping strike, and the cost of escalation
Africa18 Jul 26
Moscow's Mali Footage Hints at a Drone War the World Isn't Watching
Business18 Jul 26
Moscow claims 379 drones intercepted overnight as reciprocal strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure continue
Oceania18 Jul 26
Rinehart's SpaceX paper profit evaporates as Musk's stock slips below IPO price
Culture18 Jul 26
Daniel Radcliffe turns up on a comedian's album. Why it says something about the collapsing middle of pop.
Defense18 Jul 26
Qatar breaks with Tehran as Iran's missile salvo wounds US troops in Jordan
Europe18 Jul 26
A prediction market, a French block, and a 30% bet on a US strike on Iran
Long Reads18 Jul 26
The Prediction Market Has Already Picked the AI Winner. The Real Race Is Still Running.
Europe18 Jul 26
Warsaw pulls two levers on the same Friday: a presidential veto on partnership rights and a five-year sentence for…
Asia18 Jul 26
Manila denounces Chinese state-media AI video as racist, exposing a softer front of the South China Sea contest
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Patriot breach, Kuwait blackout, and the moment US air defence stopped looking invincible
Europe18 Jul 26
A Paris park fire, an Apple silicon data point, and the shape of two slow-burn stories
Americas18 Jul 26
Ontario burns, Trump blames Ottawa: a transboundary fire fight with a tariff coda
Culture18 Jul 26
Olivia Dean's Two-Night Crypto.com Stand Says She's Done Waiting for Permission
Europe18 Jul 26
Odyssey presales top 32,000 in Greece, eclipsing Endgame before a frame has been shot
Culture18 Jul 26
Nolan's Odyssey gambles on a hero who already knew the way home
Arts18 Jul 26
Nolan's 'Odyssey' Pulls an All-Nighter, and So Did Manhattan
Culture18 Jul 26
Nolan's 'The Odyssey' Posts $51 Million Opening Day, Sets Up a Five-Day Sweep
Investigations18 Jul 26
Noginsk in Flames: A Single Drone Strike and the Slow Bleeding of Moscow's Fuel Logistics
Long Reads18 Jul 26
A burning depot outside Moscow and the new geometry of the war
Markets18 Jul 26
Noginsk depot fire lays bare the new arithmetic of Ukraine's drone campaign
Asia18 Jul 26
Nintendo's Pokémon patent bid rejected in Tokyo: what the ruling does and does not settle
Sport18 Jul 26
NFL players push for more grass, and a World Cup trophy comes with a new kind of bling
Arts18 Jul 26
Netflix bets on Boyle: a Murdoch origin story, and a question about which stories get told at scale
Europe18 Jul 26
Netanyahu warns Spain of blackouts and rail crashes as Gaza split deepens inside the EU
Americas18 Jul 26
Netanyahu's World Cup nod to Argentina is lighter than it looks, and heavier than Milei wants it to be
Americas18 Jul 26
Netanyahu picks Argentina for the World Cup, and the symbolism does the heavy lifting
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Two dead at Muwaffaq Salti: what an Iranian missile strike on a Jordanian base tells us about the post-ceasefire fault…
Business18 Jul 26
Seven dead in Moscow as 370-drone barrage hits logistics hub and oil depot
Asia18 Jul 26
Meta's India algorithm fight is now a template for platform governance worldwide
Sport18 Jul 26
Messi, Yamal and the photograph that won't go away
Asia18 Jul 26
Merz in three sentences: the Europe Washington can no longer take for granted
Europe18 Jul 26
A Merz ally's exit over surrogacy puts Germany's CDU on the back foot before autumn
Europe18 Jul 26
Mbappé passes Messi to become World Cup all-time leading scorer, but France loses third-place play-off 6-4 to England
Long Reads18 Jul 26
One soldier dead in southern Lebanon blast: what the early accounts actually say
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Greenhouses and soldiers: an Israeli airstrike tests the framework holding southern Lebanon together
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Mamdani vs. Netanyahu: A mayor, a warrant, and the legal fault line running through Manhattan
Opinion18 Jul 26
Mamdani's litmus test for the Democratic Party
Long Reads18 Jul 26
A four-hour arc on the Lebanon border: Israeli strikes, a stalled pullback, and the meaning of an 'experimental zone'
Defense18 Jul 26
Lebanese soldier killed in south Lebanon as Geneva accord signing looms
Defense18 Jul 26
Kyiv strikes Moscow and Tambov logistics hubs as Ukrainian drone campaign reaches the Russian capital's airspace
Markets18 Jul 26
Kuwait's oil sites take hits as Iran retaliation broadens the Gulf's risk surface
Markets18 Jul 26
Kuwait Oil Company reports extensive damage to a major facility after Iranian drone strikes
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Kuwait's oil and water infrastructure in the crosshairs as Iran signals escalation
MENA18 Jul 26
Explosions in Kuwait: what the late-night Telegram wire actually says
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Kuwait's quiet night: what three brief flashes over the Gulf tell us about the Iran-US fault line
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Kimi K3's $3.24 test: the China-coded cost curve that is rewriting the AI build race
Crypto18 Jul 26
Kimi K3 Just Topped the AI Leaderboards at Cut-Price. Crypto Sold Off First
MENA18 Jul 26
Khamenei calls Trump's signature 'worthless' as Pentagon told to 'open the gates of hell' on Iran
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Khamenei's unity message lands the day after a funeral, with a sharper edge reserved for Washington
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Khamenei steps into the Shahid Iran file: a message designed to widen, not close, the room
MENA18 Jul 26
Two strikes in an hour: Israel hits Kfar Tebnit twice as south Lebanon operation widens
Europe18 Jul 26
A Kenyan boxer in Schwerin: what Rosemarion Otieno's German apprenticeship reveals about Europe's talent pipelines
Africa18 Jul 26
Kenyan Men Redraw the Family Map, and the Wedding List Pays the Price
Asia18 Jul 26
Japan's imperial law gets its first rewrite in 79 years; Olympus bets the OR goes robotic
Asia18 Jul 26
Tokyo draws a flag, Japan draws a line: the new law against desecration and the questions it leaves open
Asia18 Jul 26
Japan's flag-desecration ban lands as Tokyo widens the space for speech that costs nothing
Asia18 Jul 26
Japan's flag-desecration ban lands as Ontario stocks up on water bombers: two very different rule-making impulses
Crypto18 Jul 26
Japan's crypto reclassification rewires the terms for the world's third-largest economy
Crypto18 Jul 26
Tokyo rewrites the rules, Meta rents its racks, and Truth Social opens a wire
MENA18 Jul 26