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Europe14 Jul 26
Norway's World Cup run ends in the quarters, and a $10,000 Texas receipt goes viral

Europe14 Jul 26
France meet Spain in Dallas as the 2026 World Cup narrows to four

Europe14 Jul 26
The letter, the viral lie, and the FIFA boss: how a 72-MEP note became a 'European Parliament probe'

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
A 64-team World Cup and a gynecologist in the dugout: the 2026 tournament’s off-pitch questions mount

Asia14 Jul 26
Nvidia's H200 chips are reportedly crossing to China. The timing is the story.
Asia14 Jul 26
A former US special forces soldier, a Himalayan border post, and a quiet intel puzzle
Long Reads14 Jul 26
Thirty Dead in Bangkok: What the Pub Fire Reveals About Thailand's Regulatory Patchwork

MENA14 Jul 26
Gulf capital pulls the blinds: UAE–Saudi rift reshapes the region's deal pipeline

Africa14 Jul 26
Boko Haram's AI playbook: what Cambridge's defectors reveal

Culture14 Jul 26
Mastodon Return With Marrow Deep, Their First Album Since Brent Hinds's Death

Culture14 Jul 26
Hong Sang-soo's quiet pilgrimage lands at Cinema Guild

Crypto14 Jul 26
Channel Island grocery-tax row lands the same week London moves gilts onchain

Crypto14 Jul 26
Buffett pulls the Gates Foundation off his list, and a $262B stablecoin forecast moves the conversation
Markets14 Jul 26
Buffett's eight-year exit plan lands, with the Gates Foundation off the list
Arts14 Jul 26
Tate Modern puts Ana Mendieta's imprint on earth in the foreground, her contested death in the margins

Europe14 Jul 26
Hungary’s parliament votes to remove President Sulyok, tightening the squeeze on Orbán’s Fidesz
Europe14 Jul 26
Magyar's First Hundred Days Rewritten: Hungary's Parliament Ousts the Orban-Era President

Europe14 Jul 26
The forest that keeps burning: what Fontainebleau's July blaze reveals about a France running hot

Sport14 Jul 26
Vegas is now the offseason league's capital, and the rookies are already auditioning

Culture14 Jul 26
Simple Town's leap from sketch feed to slasher: how a New York comedy troupe turned its own anxiety into 'Big Break'
Sport14 Jul 26
Philon's Summer League debut gives Sixers a quiet answer at the back of the rotation
Long Reads14 Jul 26
The age rule's first stress test: NBA Summer League, the NCAA, and the door that may swing both ways
Sport14 Jul 26
Summer League day four: Maluach posts 15-and-15 as the 76ers audition a new front-court shape
Sport14 Jul 26
Summer League debut numbers quietly reshape the 2026 draft's early read

Asia14 Jul 26
Shell exits Indian renewables as Aditya Birla absorbs a 2.4 GW platform

Africa14 Jul 26
Nigeria demands compensation for deportees as Pretoria draws a hard line

Crypto14 Jul 26
Inflation cools, Atkins talks tough: a quiet week the SEC wants you to notice

Culture14 Jul 26
Allison Russell Turns the Hour of Chaos Into a Duets Album, and Refuses to Soften It

Asia14 Jul 26
India's wholesale inflation jumps to 9.87% even as US price pressures cool

Asia14 Jul 26
China's car exports cleared one million a month for the first time. Now comes the political bill.

Tech14 Jul 26
Iran claims seventh wave of drone strikes on US positions in Jordan

Americas14 Jul 26
France and Spain open a heavyweight World Cup semifinal bracket as the new seeding math delivers on its promise
Geopolitics14 Jul 26
France-Spain and England-Argentina: Semifinals Lock In a World Cup Built on Diasporas
Long Reads14 Jul 26
Forty-eight teams, two survivors: the 2026 World Cup's expanded bracket lands its heavyweight semifinals
Europe14 Jul 26
Sunshine and the World Cup pull Britons back to the pub, but the pessimism never went away
Sport14 Jul 26
Spain ends France's run, sets up a 2026 final against Argentina or England
Science14 Jul 26
When the lab coat outranks the podium: a new study on who actually moves Americans to act
Europe14 Jul 26
Pogačar turns Bastille Day into a solo statement in the Massif Central
Europe14 Jul 26
Lewandowski's American pivot: brand play, distance from Ancelotti, or something else
Europe14 Jul 26
Genoa, eight years on: a long-delayed courtroom reckoning for Italy's worst postwar infrastructure disaster

Asia14 Jul 26
India's IT services giant says AI is now its fastest-growing line

Europe14 Jul 26
Pamplona's running returns under a cloudless sky, and a heavier one over Spanish tourism
Long Reads14 Jul 26
A 25% IBM Wipeout, a Digital Euro Pilot, and the Quiet Reordering of the Cash Stack
Arts14 Jul 26
Enid Marx and the quiet politics of the patterned commute

Climate14 Jul 26
Fontainebleau burns while Macron's guest list grows

Crypto14 Jul 26
DeepSeek IPO talk puts a number on China's AI ambition

Business14 Jul 26
Another tanker hit in the Strait of Hormuz: what two Reuters broadcasts tell us about the disruption

Europe14 Jul 26
UK joins EU's €90bn Ukraine loan, reframing the Coalition of the Willing as a credit pool

Sport14 Jul 26
England fans and a final four doors away: a quiet night for the book

Europe14 Jul 26
Von der Leyen's quiet exile inside the Berlaymont

Asia14 Jul 26
India's two-front sprint: women's Test breakthrough and an AI-services pivot

Culture14 Jul 26
Variety's Actors on Actors earns two Daytime Emmy nods, and a quiet structural shift in celebrity journalism

Business14 Jul 26
The Strait just became a toll booth: Trump's Hormuz blockade meets Iran's permit bill

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
Trump notifies Congress of renewed hostilities with Iran, claiming right to wage battle for 60 days

Culture14 Jul 26
‘Gone With the Wind’ Gets Its First 4K Treatment, and a Restoration Debate Reopens

Europe14 Jul 26
Eight abandons and a missing baseline: what the Tour's concussion pile-up reveals about roadside medicine

Europe14 Jul 26
Sweden's gender gap at the ballot box widens, and the far right is the reason

Europe14 Jul 26
Arson suspected as Fontainebleau wildfire scars 1,900 hectares south of Paris
Europe14 Jul 26
Fontainebleau fire: nearly 2,000 hectares burn south of Paris as residents flee

Americas14 Jul 26
New Mexico AG escalates fight over Epstein records, says DOJ is withholding unredacted federal files

Sport14 Jul 26
Messi's last dance, England's white kit, and the four-team race for a World Cup final

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
Spain ends France's title defence to book a World Cup final place
Sport14 Jul 26
Four teams left, one trophy in reach: inside the World Cup semi-finals

Europe14 Jul 26
A murder case making headlines in the UK, and an Ebola warning from the DRC

Americas14 Jul 26
Spain ends France's World Cup run to set up Sunday final against Argentina or England
Asia14 Jul 26
Delhi draws a line on forced-labour imports, and a quiet one on the passport

Sport14 Jul 26
FIFA, Argentina, and the referees that never leave the conversation
Asia14 Jul 26
A double blow in Delhi: a constable’s murder-suicide and a five-minute pothole machine
Asia14 Jul 26
Delhi riots court ruling puts Tahir Hussain’s role back in the frame, six years on

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
How FIFA's new bracket turned the 2026 World Cup into a heavyweight showcase
Asia14 Jul 26
Typhoon Bavi drives 260,000 from homes in China's Liaoning
Asia14 Jul 26
Liaoning's floating lighthouse goes adrift as Typhoon Bavi delivers mainland China's most powerful storm of 2026
Asia14 Jul 26
Bangkok Pub Fire Kills 30 as Investigators Focus on Blocked Exits

Africa14 Jul 26
US bars its citizens in DR Congo from boarding commercial flights out as Ebola outbreak widens
Africa14 Jul 26
M23's Ebola playbook in eastern Congo: parallel statecraft in a four-case outbreak
Africa14 Jul 26
Source of most new Ebola cases unknown, WHO warns as eastern Congo outbreak outpaces response
Africa14 Jul 26
DRC's Ebola outbreak crosses two new provinces as aid workers say response is losing ground
Africa14 Jul 26
Congo's Ebola outbreak is outpacing the response. The WHO knows why.
Africa14 Jul 26
Bundibugyo comes back: DR Congo and Uganda bet on a pill to outflank Ebola after exposure

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
$81 billion in tariff refunds and a contempt rap: a single Tuesday for the world's top court
Oceania14 Jul 26
KKR Joins US Consortium Bidding A$5.3 Billion for Steadfast

Europe14 Jul 26
A 1,300-hectare fire on the edge of Paris exposes France's third heatwave and a forest policy in retreat
Europe14 Jul 26
A Forest on Fire: France's Third Heatwave Tests the Limits of a Wetter Climate Plan
Europe14 Jul 26
Meloni's "Stabilicum": Italy's electoral reform and the math of her survival

Sport14 Jul 26
Spain end France’s title defence to set up World Cup final against Argentina or England
Asia14 Jul 26
Taiwan's AI server makers use AI to make AI servers

Africa14 Jul 26
Ghana’s Sylvia Adusu becomes ITLOS’s first African woman judge, and the continent takes note

Sport14 Jul 26
Stefon Diggs plants his flag as the NFL's best No. 2, and the market is listening

Europe14 Jul 26
Norway's football summer turns into a national brand moment, from royal palace to Peruvian birth registries

Americas14 Jul 26
Eastern Colombia under water: a climate emergency the wire desks have barely registered

Oceania14 Jul 26
Australian Gen Z ranks housing above climate in anxiety stakes

Americas14 Jul 26
Venezuela's Earthquake Toll Passes 4,700 as Caracas Restructures Its Trade Diplomacy
Americas14 Jul 26
Earthquake Aftermath Becomes the Next Front in Venezuela's Political Crisis
Europe14 Jul 26
Britain's defence splurge: who the new spending actually serves

Arts14 Jul 26
A Break-In at the Tubman Museum Tests the Politics of Black Heritage Funding

Asia14 Jul 26
India start the post-World Cup cycle with a clinical chase, while prediction markets split on England

Culture14 Jul 26
The Album Art Music Left Behind: Two New Books on How Sleeves Shape the Ear

Crypto14 Jul 26
Pakistan's crypto regulator reaches for dialogue after scholars rule digital assets incompatible with Islamic payments…

Long Reads14 Jul 26
Ship attacks, kidnapper ruses, and a missing Pune engineer: a day in Indian media where the threads refuse to braid

Business14 Jul 26
US strikes hit Bandar Abbas and Hengam Island as Iran posture breaks
Europe14 Jul 26
Gibraltar Treaty Signed: A Quiet Border Fix With Loud Implications

Europe14 Jul 26
St George's flag, lamp-posts, and a tournament England might yet win

Markets14 Jul 26
SK Hynix's 15% Seoul wipeout has a Nasdaq-shaped explanation
Long Reads14 Jul 26
Philon's first half puts the rookie draft pick back on the Summer League map
Europe14 Jul 26
Norway's footballers get a royal farewell, and a question the squad did not get to answer
Asia14 Jul 26
Lucknow bets on metro, expressway and a defence corridor to draw tech capital away from Bengaluru and Hyderabad

Culture14 Jul 26
Andy Serkis returns to Middle-earth as cameras roll on 'The Hunt for Gollum'
Africa14 Jul 26
AGOA’s one-year lifeline lands as the Atlantic churns

Asia14 Jul 26
When a viral post points at empire: reading a single sentence about Gaza, Vietnam and the rest

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
Lindsey Graham's seat is empty. The reason is the question.

Americas14 Jul 26
Havana darkens: Cuba's grid collapse leaves 96% of the capital without power
Americas14 Jul 26
Havana's breakdown brigade: Cuba's capital leans on provincial reinforcements as grid falters

Americas14 Jul 26
ELN claims bombing of Tibú airport, exposing the fault line Petro cannot close
Americas14 Jul 26
Cuba’s grid collapses again, and the bets are starting to sharpen
Africa14 Jul 26
Ramaphosa in France: a WWI commemoration that doubles as a reckoning on who gets remembered

Opinion14 Jul 26
The IDE is dead, long live the IDE: what Claude Code and a cross-vendor plugin signal about the next AI build loop

Arts14 Jul 26
Marshall’s 1959BJA lands: Billie Joe Armstrong turns the ‘Dookie’ rig into a signature amp

Defense14 Jul 26
Patriot batteries engage Iranian ballistic missiles over Jordan in overnight exchange

Africa14 Jul 26
Junior Starlets book their place in Morocco as Ruto hails a 'historic' qualifier

Arts14 Jul 26
The Met's Roman bust return, and the slow grind of provenance accountability
Africa14 Jul 26
A warming cup, a thinner margin: Africa’s smallholder coffee, cocoa and tea growers face a price-shock squeeze

Economy14 Jul 26
June inflation cools to 3.5%, but the petrol question refuses to leave the room

Investigations14 Jul 26
Sargan-3000 splits a Russian FSB cutter at Novorossiysk: what the satellite photo actually shows
Crypto14 Jul 26
Alibaba's Qwen3.6 lands as a 35B-parameter hybrid, and the open-weight race tightens again

Culture14 Jul 26
Jess Williamson readies a second album that opens with the songwriters’ oldest weapon

Investigations14 Jul 26
Climate disinformation meets the AI tutor: how foreign actors and Silicon Valley both chase the same classroom
Asia14 Jul 26
Malaysia opens probe into tech commune run by ex-Coinbase executive

Americas14 Jul 26
Guerrillas seize 39 people in Colombia as peace talks teeter
Americas14 Jul 26
Most Canadians draw the cheating line somewhere beyond the screen

Arts14 Jul 26
Connecticut's art scene stops hiding: The Aldrich's decennial puts 40 artists on the map

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
Hormuz blockade resumes as Iran, US trade shots and oil jumps to a one-month high
Investigations14 Jul 26
Tehran's oil threat meets a prediction market: who is paying for the Strait of Hormuz to stay open

Business14 Jul 26
Polymarket traders now price Hormuz traffic and Bab el-Mandeb transits as the next oil-shock bellwether

Culture14 Jul 26
Netflix's 33-year wait: Alan Ritchson circles 'Maelstrom' as action-vehicle economics reset

Europe14 Jul 26
Q2 smartphone shipments drop to 13-year low as memory squeeze spreads, while UK pledges £251m for Jewish community…

Long Reads14 Jul 26
A travel ban, a strike, and a hidden toll: the DRC Ebola emergency the official numbers are missing

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
France meet Spain in Arlington with the bracket's last secrets already gone

Culture14 Jul 26
Sam Neill, the actor who made New Zealand cinema visible to the world, has died at 78

Americas14 Jul 26
Venezuela restores 96 percent of post-quake electricity demand, ministry says

Africa14 Jul 26
Uganda's high court dismisses Besigye bid to halt treason trial
Americas14 Jul 26
Sixty centimetres of crust: what NASA’s NISAR satellite saw under Venezuela

Americas14 Jul 26
La Guaira digs out: community-led recovery fills the gap after June's twin earthquakes

Long Reads14 Jul 26
The Dollar's Naval Blockade and the Quiet Rearrangement of Global Trade

Business14 Jul 26
Trump drops Hormuz transit levy within 24 hours, pivots to Gulf trade deals

Sport14 Jul 26
England and Argentina step into a semi-final freighted with 1986, the Falklands and a referee stat no one can explain

Crypto14 Jul 26
Seized coins land at Coinbase Prime. The market wants to know if they're for sale.

Asia14 Jul 26
India's top court fines three creators Rs 3 lakh each for defying disability-disparagement order

Americas14 Jul 26
Havana's tourism ministry lands on the US sanctions list, and the Caribbean turns a page

Asia14 Jul 26
India's Deportation Drive Pins Bangladesh Against a Closed Border
Americas14 Jul 26
Cuba's grid collapses as US dispatches $49 billion in tariff refunds
Economy14 Jul 26
Oil, Inflation, and the Bitcoin Rotation: One Morning, Three Pressure Points

Europe14 Jul 26
Britain's child health crisis, in twelve warning signs

Long Reads14 Jul 26
Locked jaws, false cops, and a census the country has been arguing about for a decade: a day in the Indian news cycle

Culture14 Jul 26
Brussels Pulls €2 Million From Venice Biennale Over Russia's Pavilion

Business14 Jul 26
Trump opens the door to a Russia sanctions bill Lindsey Graham has been pushing for months

Americas14 Jul 26
Cuba's grid goes dark: what the island's third nationwide blackout in six months reveals

Culture14 Jul 26
Peter Hujar's darkroom floor, and a Cuban artist's silence

Asia14 Jul 26
Japan's remittance record hides a slower, more uncomfortable story

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
France and Spain meet in Dallas with a place in a third consecutive World Cup final at stake

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
Fontainebleau burns: a 2,000-hectare fire exposes France's dry-season gamble

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
Graham's sister takes the seat: a South Carolina succession and a White House endorsement

Sport14 Jul 26
25 minutes for a half-time: how FIFA plans to stretch the Women's World Cup final
Africa14 Jul 26
Senegal's World Cup doctor scandal lands in a federation already on probation

Africa14 Jul 26
Dakar installs a new constitutional referee as Senegal's institutions absorb the loss of Camara
Africa14 Jul 26
Senegal's president launches a party of his own, eight months into a term he once said he would not contest

Tech14 Jul 26
Google Images turns 25 and quietly becomes a recommendation engine

Europe14 Jul 26
Brussels moves on VK, and a deeper question opens

Europe14 Jul 26
EU Parliament clears contested Return Regulation as 'send them back' chant fractures the chamber

Business14 Jul 26
UAE tanker strike turns US Iran blockade from signal to live war risk

Opinion14 Jul 26
Two Qwen fine-tunes in one day tell you where the open-model squeeze really is

Oceania14 Jul 26
Two teenage boys, two lone actors, and a quiet question about how Australia reads its crime stories

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
Tehran sets conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz
Geopolitics14 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz returns to the centre of the oil equation

Business14 Jul 26
The Strait Premium: How a Hormuz Crisis Is Rewriting the US-Iran Risk Calculus
Business14 Jul 26
Trump declares Strait of Hormuz open to all shipping except Iran, signalling new Gulf fee regime

Europe14 Jul 26
Caracas folds two portfolios into one embassy job, and the cheese wheel becomes collateral
Americas14 Jul 26
Caracas buildings tagged green, yellow and red as repair crews sweep the capital

Opinion14 Jul 26
Family in the Senate: Graham's Sister Steps Into His Chair

Culture14 Jul 26
Jess Williamson heads south, in sound and in spirit

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
Lindsey Graham's Last Week in the Senate: A Death, a Joke, and a Story Washington Won't Stop Telling

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
Trump demands Gulf states reimburse US for protection while absorbing Iranian missile strikes
Business14 Jul 26
Trump scraps Hormuz toll after 24 hours, pivots to Gulf investment pledges

Tech14 Jul 26
New York freezes data centers as China's export machine prints the AI chip demand

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
McMaster moves to seat Lindsey Graham's sister in the Senate

Opinion14 Jul 26
Hormuz on a hair trigger: Washington's blockade meets Iran's parliamentary fury

Investigations14 Jul 26
Bandar Abbas shoot-down: Iran claims Navy air-defence hit a US drone over the Strait of Hormuz
Investigations14 Jul 26
Tehran turns the tap into a lever: how Iran's IRGC is rewriting the rules of the Strait of Hormuz
Opinion14 Jul 26
The Strait of Hormuz has a new tollbooth, and it isn't American
Opinion14 Jul 26
A 20 percent toll on the Strait of Hormuz, and the freight market that just priced it
Geopolitics14 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz blockade returns: US pivots back to naval blockade after dropping 24-hour-old transit fee threat

Culture14 Jul 26
Polos, Prints, Pop Culture: How Pins & Aces Turned Movie Merch Into a Golf Best-Seller

Sport14 Jul 26
Four teams left, 64 in the offing: FIFA's expansion signal lands on World Cup semifinal week
Crypto14 Jul 26
Cheaper Tokens, Stickier Money: What the AI Cost War and USDT's Grip Are Telling Crypto

Sport14 Jul 26
The four-best bracket lands: how the World Cup's final four shape up

Geopolitics14 Jul 26
France and Spain open a heavyweight World Cup semifinal, with Mbappé and Yamal as the marquee matchup

Business14 Jul 26
Banks open earnings season under an oil shock: two markets, one Tuesday

Sport14 Jul 26
England's white-out: Tuchel takes a near-full squad into the World Cup semi-final against Argentina

Africa14 Jul 26
Sudan army court sentences RSF chief Hemedti to death in absentia, deepening a war without front lines

Opinion14 Jul 26
Spectacle and scheduling: what France v Spain in Dallas actually measures
Geopolitics14 Jul 26