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Americas18 Jul 26
Ford fires back as Trump threatens tariffs over wildfire smoke
Americas18 Jul 26
Ford fires back at Trump over smoke critique as cross-border wildfire blame-game hardens

Americas18 Jul 26
Cuba's volleyball sweep of Canada signals a Caribbean pipeline still producing world-class athletes

Africa18 Jul 26
Congress moves to freeze Nigeria aid as Trump envoy courts Abuja on terror

Asia18 Jul 26
China holds rates steady as Trump-era frictions multiply the political risk

Asia18 Jul 26
Beijing tightens the valve on cross-border money, and Hong Kong lenders feel it first
Americas18 Jul 26
Smoke season returns: Canadian wildfires push haze across the Great Lakes and into the US Northeast
Americas18 Jul 26
The smoke that won't stay put: Canadian wildfires and the limits of continental air governance
Oceania18 Jul 26
Australian ski fields hit July temperature high as diesel prices surge

Defense18 Jul 26
US strikes hit Bandar Abbas road tunnels in widening Iran campaign

Africa18 Jul 26
US prosecutor breaks silence on dropped Adani case, as questions over DOJ independence resurface

Culture18 Jul 26
Shiraz reopens to Dubai as Fars province widens its Gulf aviation bridge

Crypto18 Jul 26
The Senate told Sam Bankman-Fried to stay in prison. The market shrugged.

Long Reads18 Jul 26
Three wires, one flood: how Lai Châu moved from Vietnam to Tehran in half an hour
MENA18 Jul 26
Kuwait strikes put the Gulf on a hair trigger
Asia18 Jul 26
A Kashmir Image, a Saudi Cell, and Tehran's Patient Lobby for Shia Prisoners

MENA18 Jul 26
Tehran's Supreme Leader declares US signature 'worthless' as fighting resumes
MENA18 Jul 26
Iran reroutes Hormoz traffic after US strike on Bandar Abbas corridor

Americas18 Jul 26
Tehran's Persian Gulf pitch lands as Tehran's own backyard burns

MENA18 Jul 26
Tehran turns the strait into a rhetorical red line as Hormuz goes undersea
MENA18 Jul 26
Iranian missiles target Saudi heartland as Al-Kharj and Yanbu sirens sound
Defense18 Jul 26
Sirens in Al-Kharj and Yanbu: Iranian Missiles Test Saudi Air Defences

Culture18 Jul 26
One tunnel back open on Iran's Bandar Abbas–Sirjan axis, but the other is still dark

Africa18 Jul 26
France redraws its Maghreb line, and Rabat signs in

Arts18 Jul 26
Asghar Farhadi heads to Sarajevo: a festival lifeline for an Iranian cinema in exile from its own screens

Crypto18 Jul 26
Crypto Clarity Act stalls as Senate Democrats withhold support, Trump meeting fails to break logjam

Europe18 Jul 26
Burnham's pitch: scrap Starmer's digital ID, redirect the money

Europe18 Jul 26
Belgium moves to block settlement goods, joining a widening European drift on occupied-territory trade

Europe18 Jul 26
In Bay Ridge, a World Cup Final Plays Out Under a Palestinian Flag
MENA18 Jul 26
Bandar Abbas isolated: US strikes sever Iran's main port from the road and rail network

Long Reads18 Jul 26
Bandar Abbas, 3 a.m.: a single Telegram post, three times, and the fog of an Iran-US war
Americas18 Jul 26
An Argentine banner in Florida and a small reordering of the Atlantic

MENA18 Jul 26
Strikes into a seventh night: Iran widens its cross-strait threats as Gulf states come under fire

Tech18 Jul 26
Trump Media sells Wall Street a faster pipe to presidential Truth Social posts
MENA18 Jul 26
Trump's Truth Social feed becomes a tradable asset, and Wall Street is ready to pay
Crypto18 Jul 26
Truth Social, the Treasury, and a stalled Crypto Clarity Act: Washington’s crypto week in five threads

Americas18 Jul 26
Trump moves to strip Canada and Mexico from a US-only World Cup, then turns on Ottawa over wildfire smoke
Long Reads18 Jul 26
The President's Feed: Trump Media's $100,000 Truth Social Paywall and the Architecture of Attention
Americas18 Jul 26
Trump turns wildfire smoke into a tariff threat against Canada

Europe18 Jul 26
Spain arrives as favourite, weather arrives as wildcard: the 2026 World Cup final's last 72 hours

Europe18 Jul 26
Spain’s coach says Argentina could not have deceived anyone on the way to the World Cup
Sport18 Jul 26
De la Fuente draws the line: Spain will not chase Messi into the final
Sport18 Jul 26
Messi, Yamal and the photograph that won't stop being a story: Spain and Argentina meet for the 2026 World Cup
Americas18 Jul 26
A jersey, a rumours cycle, and the economy of clicks around the 2026 World Cup
Americas18 Jul 26
Peruvian shamans summon World Cup energy for Lionel Messi and Argentina
Americas18 Jul 26
Netanyahu tells Milei 'we support you' hours before the World Cup final
Sport18 Jul 26
Mbappé takes the record, Messi takes the last word: a World Cup final framed by 22 goals

Asia18 Jul 26
Kawasaki Heavy sketches a hydrogen-to-naphtha detour as Japan's petrochemical sector eyes a feedstock fork
Asia18 Jul 26
Japan's former minister sounds off on India's bullet train. New Delhi pushes back.

Crypto18 Jul 26
Half a trillion gone, a North Korean contractor slips in, and Seoul tightens: a week in crypto's macro crosswinds

Europe18 Jul 26
Third place and the long echo: France and England meet in a fixture neither asked for
Americas18 Jul 26
The Falklands lands in Miami: how a World Cup banner reignited a 40-year sovereignty fight

Europe18 Jul 26
Deschamps exits to a 6-4 loss: England's third-place rout, Mbappé's Golden Boot, and the end of a French cycle
Sport18 Jul 26
England decamp to a quieter hotel as Argentina's World Cup final looms
Americas18 Jul 26
England's World Cup exit hands Tuchel a scar, and the semifinal broadcasts reach well beyond football
Crypto18 Jul 26
Clarity Act stalls at 31% as Trump Media courts hedge-fund speed, and the year's most consequential crypto week slips…
Crypto18 Jul 26
Clarity Act odds hit record low on Polymarket as Senate ethics fight stalls the crypto market-structure bill
Americas18 Jul 26
Why a Bangladesh without a World Cup team still wears Messi’s shirt
Americas18 Jul 26
Argentina's World Cup pulse: a cardiologist's clinic becomes an accidental stress lab
Americas18 Jul 26
Argentina's World Cup final carries a geopolitical undercurrent it did not choose
Americas18 Jul 26
Messi pulls the strings as Argentina knock England out of the World Cup
MENA18 Jul 26
AIPAC pulls online fundraising from Democrats who voted to cut $3.3bn in Israel aid

Europe18 Jul 26
Nine in ten British families say the summer squeeze has become the new baseline
Sport18 Jul 26
Spain's defensive record faces its final, hardest test: a Messi-shaped problem
Americas18 Jul 26
Spain favoured, Argentina the long shot: how the World Cup final is being priced
Europe18 Jul 26
Spain's edge, and Argentina's last card: what the World Cup final odds actually say
Americas18 Jul 26
Peru's shamans tip Argentina over Spain for the 2026 World Cup

Americas18 Jul 26
Netanyahu's pitch to Milei: a fan letter, or the opening of a new Israel–Argentina alignment?

Long Reads18 Jul 26
Ten goals, one statement: how England's 6-4 win over France rewrote the third-place game
Crypto18 Jul 26
Drake's $1.5m USDT World Cup Bet Lands Crypto in the Middle of the Final
Americas18 Jul 26
Delhi rolls out the screens: World Cup final becomes a state-backed civic festival

Crypto18 Jul 26
Citadel Securities writes a $400M check for Crypto.com
Americas18 Jul 26
Argentina book a World Cup final date with Spain, and the bookmakers noticed

Intelligence18 Jul 26
Zelensky weighs the sack of his top general as the political bill comes due

Europe18 Jul 26
Spain's World Cup Final Hangs Over New Jersey's Toxic Air

Europe18 Jul 26
Spahn's surrogacy exit puts Merz on the defensive over a policy he backed

Asia18 Jul 26
A baht for a bulldozer: how Sega lost a Thai rice field and SoftBank found one

Defense18 Jul 26
Two fires, one city: Ukrainian drones hit oil depot and Wildberries warehouse in Noginsk overnight

Europe18 Jul 26
Hungary's president signs law ending his own term early, clearing way for new head of state
Europe18 Jul 26
Seventh night of US strikes on Iran, and a warning shot at the British economy

Americas18 Jul 26
Trump wants a solo World Cup return, and the political map that explains why

Americas18 Jul 26
Cuba's delegation lands in Santo Domingo as Caribbean Games open with Havana front and centre

Asia18 Jul 26
Beijing warns London over British Steel nationalisation, signals measured retaliation
Europe18 Jul 26
Britain buys back its blast furnaces: what the British Steel nationalisation actually changes

Americas18 Jul 26
Netanyahu's Milei call puts Israel's thumb on Argentina's midterms
Europe18 Jul 26
Netanyahu's Argentina kit, a 1986 throwback, and the soft-power pitch before the 2026 final

Europe18 Jul 26
Andrew Tate detained in Miami on UK extradition warrant: what the first 24 hours tell us

Long Reads18 Jul 26
Pay for the president: Trump Media's US$100,000 fast-feed pitch and the new currency of political access

Europe18 Jul 26
Spain and Argentina head to a MetLife final, and Polymarket already knows who wins

Culture18 Jul 26
Matt Damon at 50: A Career That Outlasted Its Loudest Critics
Sport18 Jul 26
Smoke on the Hudson: FIFA, the White House, and a World Cup Final Hanging on Air Quality
Europe18 Jul 26
England and France head to a third-place match neither side wanted

Long Reads18 Jul 26
England 5, France 3: A Penalty-Shootout Win That Reshapes the Women's World Cup Conversation

Americas18 Jul 26
Venezuela's earthquake death toll passes 5,000 as IMF unlocks recovery funds

Defense18 Jul 26
US embassy in Beirut renews Lebanon travel ban, citing undisclosed security threats

Asia18 Jul 26
Ratcliffe's GDP jab rests on a method he didn't name

Africa18 Jul 26
Kenya's 2027 vote is already being bought, and the bill is going to the poor
Americas18 Jul 26
World Cup legend Capdevila says US visa rules are pricing Iranian family out of his son’s wedding

Long Reads18 Jul 26
Khamenei's 'worthless signature' message lands on the dollar, not the negotiation
MENA18 Jul 26
Khamenei to address Iran in message on Saturday, framing it as 'pursuit of martyr leader'
Culture18 Jul 26
Khamenei's gratitude note to the 'epic creation' is a closing of ranks, not a victory lap

Europe18 Jul 26
Belgium moves alone on settlement trade as EU foreign ministers remain split
Asia18 Jul 26
Wangchuk removed from Jantar Mantar: Gandhi accuses Modi government of muting Ladakh's loudest climate voice

Opinion18 Jul 26
A Street Name for Didarul Islam, and the Politics of Who Gets Memorialised

Sport18 Jul 26
Antonelli takes Belgian GP pole by eight tenths as Mercedes locks out the front row

Americas18 Jul 26
Three weeks after the June 24 quake, Venezuela starts counting who lost what

Africa18 Jul 26
Nairobi road crash kills former Radio Africa journalist Rose Mbugua, 24

Africa18 Jul 26
Kenyan court rejects Rastafarian cannabis plea, leaving religious-freedom fight in the appeal courts
Asia18 Jul 26
India's two hot summers: salt pan labour and an AI-driven memory squeeze reshape the cost of basics
Asia18 Jul 26
India's first hydrogen train rolls, but the fuel itself is still on order
Asia18 Jul 26
Hydrogen on the Jind–Sonipat line: what India’s first green train tells us about the politics of Punjab’s rail promise

Asia18 Jul 26
Delhi's air and a detained engineer: two stories that frame India's climate politics

Europe18 Jul 26
Thames Water heads for a fight with Burnham over a temporary nationalisation that may already be the only card left to…

Europe18 Jul 26
Two Polish vetoes on the same morning: parliament pushes, the president pockets

Asia18 Jul 26
India's squad shuffle tests bench depth before the World Cup
Europe18 Jul 26
Eight years after Morandi, Italy's infrastructure reckoning is still playing out in court

Africa18 Jul 26
Britain’s Josh Kerr breaks the men’s mile record after 27 years

Long Reads18 Jul 26
Strikes, Footage, Fire: Tracing the First Hour of the Mawafaq al-Sulti Claim
Crypto18 Jul 26
Bybit plants a flag in Jakarta, and the regional exchange map redraws again

Defense18 Jul 26
AIPAC turns off the tap: how a donor portal became a whip in the aid-to-Israel fight

Africa18 Jul 26
Kenya's university placement cycle exposes a labour-market mismatch years in the making

Asia18 Jul 26
India's private rocket lifts, its phones stall, and its executives get impersonated: three signals from one week

Defense18 Jul 26
Gerasimov's 'advance on all axes' line tells the same story three Telegram channels at once

Geopolitics18 Jul 26
McIlroy says DeChambeau is holding the Open 'hostage' as R&A penalty ignites Royal Birkdale

Long Reads18 Jul 26
England outlasts France in a nine-goal European shootout at 23:14 UTC

Europe18 Jul 26
England Dismantle France 4-0 as Sarina Wiegman's Side Set Up Switzerland Semifinal

Culture18 Jul 26
Million-Strong Baghdad Funeral Re-stages Iran's Regional Script

Crypto18 Jul 26
Iraq and Syria reopen the pipeline: why a Mediterranean oil route matters for Bitcoin's corporate bet
Asia18 Jul 26
Lai Châu flash flood kills at least four as northern Vietnam's wet-season toll climbs

Culture18 Jul 26
A Bollywood Hit Walks Into Wembley: What the ‘Saiyaara’ Anniversary Tour Says About India’s Soft-Power Play

Europe18 Jul 26
Out of jersey, into geopolitics: the 2026 World Cup final sets the tone for a transatlantic summer

Asia18 Jul 26
Xi’s military hardware push forces Washington to confront a defence-tech gap it can no longer ignore

Energy18 Jul 26
Trump's first reaction: 'very sad,' visibly angry, and pointedly restrained on escalation

Asia18 Jul 26
Pakistan's diplomacy push with Kuwait keeps 'territorial sovereignty' framing at the centre of regional talks

MENA18 Jul 26
Air raid sirens in Kuwait: a fifth activation in a single night, and the regional silence around it

Long Reads18 Jul 26
Forty years after private capital moved into orbit, the model is being copy-pasted across Asia

Asia18 Jul 26
India's army shrinks its intake and its young men pay the price

Sport18 Jul 26
A World Cup weekend without its biggest show: where the broadcast actually sits
Americas18 Jul 26
A $4.9 million jersey, a softer-than-expected June, and the strange economy of the 2026 World Cup
Sport18 Jul 26
Tuchel’s possession problem lands England in a bronze-medal shootout with France
Geopolitics18 Jul 26
Tuchel tells England to carry their scars, not shrink from them, into the France playoff
Europe18 Jul 26
A prediction market just turned a World Cup broadcast into a tradable asset
Sport18 Jul 26
Wildfire smoke, an iPad clampdown, and a March 24 opener: a week of MLB decisions
Europe18 Jul 26
France meets England with a World Cup place and two managerial futures on the line
Sport18 Jul 26
A bronze-medal final nobody queued for: France-England draw a half-empty stage
Europe18 Jul 26
England runs riot in Berlin: a 5–4 World Cup final, a Mbappé milestone, and what the scoreline doesn't say
Sport18 Jul 26
England takes bronze at Hard Rock, leaving France to fly home empty-handed
Asia18 Jul 26
England three up on France inside the opening 45 as prediction markets hang on every word
Europe18 Jul 26
England oust France 6-4 to reach World Cup final, with Mbappé still on top of the scoring chart
Sport18 Jul 26
England surge past France to take the bronze, and a touch of pride

Asia18 Jul 26
Kimi K3 lands, Anthropic slips, and the distillation fight goes loud

Defense18 Jul 26
Fire at Muwaffaq Salti: Iranian ballistic missiles hit US barracks in Jordan

Crypto18 Jul 26
Crypto's Casino Wrap: How a Gambling Affiliate Bought Real Estate on a War Channel

Culture18 Jul 26
From a primordial dawn to Homer's wine-dark sea: two films stake out the week's rave reviews

MENA18 Jul 26
Bahrain Sounds Air-Raid Sirens for a Sixth Time as Regional Tensions Spike

Markets18 Jul 26
Trump Media wants $100K a month for a millisecond head start on the President's feed

Crypto18 Jul 26
Stablecoins Drain DeFi: $38 Billion Leaves On-Chain Pools Since January

Africa18 Jul 26
Twenty dead in eastern Congo as Ebola strike threat exposes a state stretched past breaking

MENA18 Jul 26
Explosions reported at US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain as alerts sound across the Gulf

Long Reads18 Jul 26
Three goals in eighteen minutes: how England dismantled France before halftime

Sport18 Jul 26
Antonelli grabs Belgian GP pole by three-tenths as McLaren lock out the front row
Asia18 Jul 26
India’s World Cup Drought Returns a Familiar Question: Where Are the Finishers?
Asia18 Jul 26
India's Birmingham flagbearers land as coalition math gets loud in Maharashtra

Sport18 Jul 26
Antonelli sets the pace as Spa practice opens: what Friday told us about the Belgian GP

Crypto18 Jul 26
Europe's crypto register hits 294 firms as licensing tempo visibly slows
Long Reads18 Jul 26
Ten goals in Munich: How England and France turned a friendly into a stoppage-time spectacle

Crypto18 Jul 26
Dollar debt, Iraqi pipelines, and a $111 million short squeeze: reading the signals in the noise

Sport18 Jul 26
A 2007 photo, a 2026 final: Messi and Yamal meet where the World Cup is decided

Asia18 Jul 26
Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike reaches a breaking point in New Delhi

Europe18 Jul 26
Spain is the betting favourite. The market is small enough to argue with.

Europe18 Jul 26
Pogacar tightens grip on Tour as Paris takes aim at Polymarket
Americas18 Jul 26
Managua's 1978 grudge: why Nicaragua just cut Italy loose

Defense18 Jul 26
Hegseth's testosterone pitch and the politics of a 5.6 percent statistic

Europe18 Jul 26
Hundreds evacuated as wildfire tears through Drammen, exposing Norway's climate-vulnerability gap
Asia18 Jul 26
Delhi’s ITO twin-tower plan tests the capital’s appetite for vertical governance

Crypto18 Jul 26
Consensys Cuts Off a Developer Tied to North Korea as Crypto Hiring Becomes a Front Line

Europe18 Jul 26
A sold-out shirt and a seat at the final: what the 2026 World Cup tells us about branding and geopolitics

Culture18 Jul 26
Sheridan's Call of Duty puts a screenwriter-turned-showrunner at the centre of the franchise's next phase

Sport18 Jul 26
Nike's jersey drought caps a World Cup that finally paid U.S. soccer

Africa18 Jul 26
Uganda's last Ebola patient walks out as Kinshasa cross-border outbreak leaves a quieter question

Africa18 Jul 26
UNICEF chief in northwest Nigeria as conflict, hunger and displacement converge on a generation

Asia18 Jul 26
Moonshot AI narrows the gap with a cheaper model, and the frontier is no longer American-only

Sport18 Jul 26
Spain carries the betting line and the diplomatic weight into a World Cup final shaped by corporate China

Sport18 Jul 26
Tuchel's England exit the World Cup without a semifinal breakthrough
Sport18 Jul 26
Tuchel's England bow out, but the verdict is far from unanimous

Sport18 Jul 26
Spain enter the 2026 final as Ballon d'Or favourite, with markets and history both leaning La Roja

Africa18 Jul 26
Britain's Kerr ends a 27-year mile record, and the African distance dynasty loses another entry in the books

Europe18 Jul 26
The polite reception, the cordoned square, and a debate Britain has not finished having

Opinion18 Jul 26
Bronze, not silverware: what England's 6-4 third-place finish tells us about the gap that won't close

Africa18 Jul 26
West Africa's coastal squeeze: when the response is the business model

Culture18 Jul 26
Leon Bridges Hands the Reins to Two Strangers, and Gets a Quieter Kind of Joy

Europe18 Jul 26
Europe's EV catch-up plan borrows from the playbook it once tried to block

Geopolitics18 Jul 26
Spahn quits as Merz's parliamentary lieutenant after surrogacy disclosure
Geopolitics18 Jul 26
Spahn's surrogacy exit forces Merz to confront a coalition he can no longer paper over

Sport18 Jul 26
Diplomats, suspensions, and a phone call from Mar-a-Lago: the 2026 World Cup final's political undercurrent

Geopolitics18 Jul 26
Taco Bell pulls lettuce from 1,645-customer cyclospora outbreak spanning five states

Geopolitics18 Jul 26
England hold off France 6-4 to take third place at FIFA World Cup 2026

Sport18 Jul 26
Antonelli sets the pace at Spa as F1 returns to the Ardennes
Sport18 Jul 26
Antonelli takes Belgian GP pole as the championship fight tightens at Spa

Asia18 Jul 26