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Culture13 Jul 26
Disney's Live-Action Moana Opens Soft Overseas as Toy Story 5 Prints $879 Million Worldwide
Culture13 Jul 26
Disney’s ‘Moana’ Live-Action Remake Stumbles, and the Multiplex Story Behind It
Americas13 Jul 26
The Detroit-Windsor deal: a bridge, a tariff row, and what North American industrial logistics now has to absorb
Asia13 Jul 26
Delhi's Lodhi Garden and the question of where Indian cities end and wild India begins
Asia13 Jul 26
Delhi drownings and a stalled Maharashtra exam expose India's summer governance gaps
Asia13 Jul 26
Two Delhi Incidents, One Pattern of Civic Neglect in India's Capital
Culture13 Jul 26
De Niro Returns to Rome for the 50th Birthday of a Film Italy Hasn’t Fully Reconciled With
Africa13 Jul 26
De Beers puts South Africa’s flagship diamond mine on ice, and the politics under it
Culture13 Jul 26
Daytime Emmys 2026: Clarkson, Sherri and the End of an Era
Africa13 Jul 26
Dangote, Afreximbank and the bet that African industry can outrun global shocks
Culture13 Jul 26
Costa Rica steps into the spotlight as Puerto Rico Film Festival names its first country in focus
MENA13 Jul 26
Corsairs at Bandar Abbas: a quiet US escalation into Iranian waters
Long Reads13 Jul 26
First confirmed use: how US Corsair surface drones hit an Iranian submarine facility
Americas13 Jul 26
Colombian Mercenaries at War: Families in Bogotá Demand Answers About Relatives Fighting for Kyiv
Europe13 Jul 26
Coalition of the willing reconvenes in Paris as Ukraine intensifies strikes inside Russia
Crypto13 Jul 26
Trump's Crypto Lobby: How the CLARITY Act Became a Geopolitical Deadline
Americas13 Jul 26
The Chinese graduate who allegedly became Mexico's fentanyl broker-in-chief
Asia13 Jul 26
Beijing tells Washington: keep the Strait of Hormuz open, or explain why you can't
Asia13 Jul 26
China's Two-Front Industrial Squeeze: Property Liquidity and a State Mineral Buyer
Long Reads13 Jul 26
China's industrial state is squeezing its private developers, and the bills are coming due
Asia13 Jul 26
China demands open Hormuz as US Navy escorts tankers and Oman pushes a two-lane split
Asia13 Jul 26
China's graduate glut meets the AI hiring wall
Asia13 Jul 26
China’s energy pivot, a parachute stunt, and a cobra escape: three snapshots of a fast-moving summer
Asia13 Jul 26
China's 'digital kids' turn consumer 3D printing into a mass-market habit
Europe13 Jul 26
London to Beijing, the digital estate goes live: China rewrites inheritance law for gamers
Asia13 Jul 26
China's anti-Starlink push moves from theory to engineering
Defense13 Jul 26
CENTCOM opens a maritime front: sea drones join the strikes on Iran
Americas13 Jul 26
Ottawa's 50-50 bridge deal with Washington, and what Canada just paid for it
Americas13 Jul 26
Brazil's top court cuts off Bolsonaro from his son, and the right smells a cage
Crypto13 Jul 26
Bitcoin tests $62K as the Strait of Hormuz turns into a toll road
Crypto13 Jul 26
Bitcoin tests geopolitics again as Hormuz tensions reopen the risk-off reflex
Markets13 Jul 26
Behbahan strike and the language of escalation between Washington and Tehran
Asia13 Jul 26
A Chinese academic's claim to Batanes, and why it landed in Manila like a flare
Asia13 Jul 26
Two fires, two systems: a Bangkok nightclub blaze and an Indian custodial death expose the fault lines of South and…
MENA13 Jul 26
Explosions reported near Bandar Abbas and Qeshm Island as Strait of Hormuz tensions flare
Europe13 Jul 26
BAE Systems offered cash to Special Branch to surveil UK anti-arms-trade campaigners, inquiry hears
Oceania13 Jul 26
Auckland gets a special mention from Delhi: what India is signalling in the Pacific
Asia13 Jul 26
A Bollywood star's Mumbai office flip says more about Indian real estate than it does about celebrity portfolios
Americas13 Jul 26
Argentina's players invoke the Malvinas, and London hears it
Tech13 Jul 26
Apple's OpenAI lawsuit lands while the chip squeeze reshapes smartphone hierarchy
Defense13 Jul 26
Ten European capitals sign up to a missile shield built around Ukraine
Asia13 Jul 26
Anthropic's rupee pivot: why India just became Claude's second-largest market
Crypto13 Jul 26
Cheaper Models, Hotter Competition: OpenAI, Meta and the Cost-Cutting Race Reshaping AI
Science13 Jul 26
Ahvaz airport strike rumor and the 35-minute official rebuttal: how Iranian state media closed ranks
Crypto13 Jul 26
Africa's crypto checkout lane meets Bitcoin's hard math problem
Africa13 Jul 26
AGOA's one-year renewal lands in Washington, but African capitals are already looking past it
Culture13 Jul 26
AFI opens the door: the DWW+ Directing Workshop reopens its applicant pipeline
MENA13 Jul 26
Fire at Abu Dhabi's Zayed Military City: the official line and the open questions
Long Reads13 Jul 26
140 strikes, a closed strait: the night the US-Iran war went maritime
MENA13 Jul 26
US bombardment campaign on Iranian military sites marks sharpest escalation since June strikes
Asia13 Jul 26
US fossil-fuel power investment overtakes China's for first time in decades
Europe13 Jul 26
UK recognition of Palestine stalls in Westminster, but the diplomatic ground keeps shifting
Energy13 Jul 26
Trump's Strait of Hormuz play: protector, manager, toll-keeper
Energy13 Jul 26
Trump's Iran rhetoric hardens as prediction markets price in a blockade
Asia13 Jul 26
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies at 74, ending an era that built modern Qatar
Defense13 Jul 26
Smoke over Manama: What we know about the fire at NSA Bahrain
Crypto13 Jul 26
South Carolina's Senate Seat Opens and the Field Starts Filling Before the Ink Dries
Crypto13 Jul 26
Oil, oil everywhere: Iran shock hits a market already preparing for less demand
Long Reads13 Jul 26
Strikes on Bahrain: What a Two-Hour Burst of Telegram Footage Actually Shows
Asia13 Jul 26
Insilico lands a $177 million CNS deal in China as AI drug discovery matures into a licensing market
Europe13 Jul 26
Brussels turns to age checks as the EU's next frontier in platform governance
Europe13 Jul 26
EU's $1bn Gaza recovery pledge lands the same day CENTCOM films a strike on an Iranian shipyard
MENA13 Jul 26
Dubai's port play and Trump's 20% levy: a Hormuz bypass race
Asia13 Jul 26
A $177 million CNS deal signals where China's biotech-pipeline diplomacy is heading
Asia13 Jul 26
China detains US seismologist with North Korea test expertise, stoking scientific-exchange fears
Crypto13 Jul 26
Bitcoin Holds Near $63,800 as Iran Strikes Rattle Every Other Asset Class
Energy13 Jul 26
The White House calls America's utilities to the table over AI power bills
Asia13 Jul 26
Helium and the new strategic map: how the U.S. is winning Asia's gas trade
Europe13 Jul 26
Washington presses Madrid to hand over a New York activist, citing money-laundering allegations
Africa13 Jul 26
Trump's Africa envoy lands in Lagos as Washington reopens its Sahel playbook
Africa13 Jul 26
Uganda's High Court clears the path for Besigye's treason trial
Crypto13 Jul 26
Trump pairs Strait of Hormuz 'takeover' with CLARITY Act push, warns China is gunning for crypto and AI
Crypto13 Jul 26
The Trump crypto corridor tightens: family endorsement, a dropped Ponzi case, and a housing bill veto
Asia13 Jul 26
Trump pushes Clarity Act as China frames a contest over who runs the rails of digital finance
Asia13 Jul 26
Trump pushes Senate to clear crypto bill, frames it as a China check
Long Reads13 Jul 26
Three tests and a Trump-shaped news cycle: what July 11-13 actually told us
Business13 Jul 26
Thailand's oldest bank bets a 140-year balance sheet on a future it has not yet built
Culture13 Jul 26
Shi Nansun, the producer who carried Hong Kong cinema to the world stage, dies at 75
Africa13 Jul 26
Senegal's Constitutional Council pulls the handbrake on Sonko
Sport13 Jul 26
Seahawks sell for a record $9.6 billion, and a chunk of the proceeds is heading to charity
Long Reads13 Jul 26
The South Carolina Seat Nobody Saw Coming
Europe13 Jul 26
India is playing the West against itself, and London is the first to notice
Americas13 Jul 26
India's Supreme Court moves to bench AI in its own courtrooms
Asia13 Jul 26
India's Supreme Court moves to write the rules for AI in the courtroom, while Beijing's military-industrial complex…
Sport13 Jul 26
Home Run Derby odds board tilts toward Schwarber as SportsLine model tags Phillies slugger a live underdog
Arts13 Jul 26
A $9,000 guitar and a six-figure hole at the High Museum
Asia13 Jul 26
The double standard Washington cannot keep calling a principle
Culture13 Jul 26
Disney's live-action Moana hits the rocks: a $200m question for the remake machine
Crypto13 Jul 26
Crypto's $189M Election Push Lands on the CLARITY Act's Doorstep
Culture13 Jul 26
Costa Rica bets a Netflix of podcasts and a MrBeast producer can reset its media export economy
Americas13 Jul 26
Brazil's economy forecast to grow moderately after October presidential vote
Crypto13 Jul 26
Apple's $322 print and Robinhood's agent-to-agent trading bet
Europe13 Jul 26
UK designates IRGC a terrorist organisation as Tehran reports Gulf drone interceptions
MENA13 Jul 26
Saudi airspace closure exposes a Riyadh–Abu Dhabi crack that money cannot paper over
MENA13 Jul 26
Saudi strikes on Sana'a airport land as a Mahan Air A340 touches down at Hodeidah
Defense13 Jul 26
Saudi Arabia intercepts Ansar Allah missile salvo as group names airports as targets
MENA13 Jul 26
Saudi air defences engage ballistic missiles launched from Yemen
Africa13 Jul 26
Ruto's Infrastructure Bet: Northern Kenya Fund Meets a Tightening Electoral Clock
Africa13 Jul 26
Oman courts Tehran as Gulf mediators widen the diplomatic aperture
Europe13 Jul 26
Italy's barn windows are closed for good: how a half-century of farm modernisation rewrote the Italian summer
MENA13 Jul 26
IRIAF jets over central Tehran, unconfirmed blast reports across Iran and Saudi Arabia
Defense13 Jul 26
IRGC claims strikes on US bases in Bahrain and Oman as Gulf front widens
Intelligence13 Jul 26
IRGC claims fifth-phase strikes on US radar in Bahrain and Oman
MENA13 Jul 26
Iran and the US trade a third round of strikes inside a week, with Gulf states now in the line of fire
MENA13 Jul 26
Iranian plane lands at Hodeidah as Tehran tests the Saudi-led blockade narrative
Defense13 Jul 26
Missiles at the Fifth Fleet: How a Bahrain Strike Rewrote the Iran–US Posture Overnight
MENA13 Jul 26
Iran widens strikes on Gulf neighbours as third tit-for-tat round in a week tests US deterrence
MENA13 Jul 26
Tehran Reads Graham's Death as a Closing Chapter in a Long Pressure Campaign
Europe13 Jul 26
France meet Spain with a Euro final at stake and a question hanging over the bracket
Asia13 Jul 26
A $450 blade of grass: how FIFA is monetising the World Cup pitch for an audience priced out of the stadium
Asia13 Jul 26
Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27 as Thailand's nightlife safety regime faces fresh test
MENA13 Jul 26
Four blasts in Bandar Abbas expose Iran’s Hormuzgān fault line
Europe13 Jul 26
Volkswagen puts 50,000 jobs on the table as board rebuffs plant closures
Markets13 Jul 26
SK Hynix's Nasdaq debut turned a Seoul rout into a global test of memory-chip pricing
MENA13 Jul 26
Sana'a Airport Struck Again: What the GPC Says and Why the Framing Matters
Sport13 Jul 26
Rattin, the red card's architect, dies at 89 as Argentina's World Cup bet ticks higher
Americas13 Jul 26
Polymarket turns the World Cup announcer booth into a tradable asset
Americas13 Jul 26
Polymarket prices England as favourite, but Rooney's Messi warning lands ahead of the semis
Americas13 Jul 26
Peru names hundreds of babies after Haaland as World Cup mania reaches maternity wards
Sport13 Jul 26
O'Reilly gets the assignment of a lifetime: marking Messi
Africa13 Jul 26
Nigeria's Two Crises: A Vanishing Coast and a $363 Million Meth Bust
Culture13 Jul 26
A four-hour delay at Yankee Stadium and the question of who actually runs a live-music night
Long Reads13 Jul 26
A struck pumping station, a NATO offer, and the geometry of escalation
Europe13 Jul 26
Haaland returns to Norway as a World Cup quarterfinalist, and as a small-town baby-naming industry in Peru
Europe13 Jul 26
Six Flock cameras down in Houston as UK arrests twelve over alleged far-right plot
Science13 Jul 26
Five science stories from 13 July 2026 that quietly reset the next decade
Americas13 Jul 26
Pitches, patches, and prediction markets: FIFA's World Cup turns into a tradable event
Europe13 Jul 26
EU Floats Social Media Age Floor as Lawmakers Grapple With the Next Generation of Online Harm
Americas13 Jul 26
England-Argentina redux: how a 1986 grudge match became the World Cup's loudest semi-final
Sport13 Jul 26
England meet Messi and the moment they've waited a generation for
Sport13 Jul 26
England and Argentina meet again, and the World Cup’s travel math is the subplot
Sport13 Jul 26
England meet Argentina in Atlanta as 2002 grudge resurfaces
Sport13 Jul 26
Knocking you out was a huge joy: how England and Argentina turned football into a two-decade grudge match
Sport13 Jul 26
A red card, a new rule, and Argentina's march into the last four
Tech13 Jul 26
Trump turns the Clarity Act into a Lindsey Graham testimonial
Crypto13 Jul 26
BitMine Adds $49 Million in Ether as Tom Lee Ties Treasury Buildout to Robinhood Chain Demand
Europe13 Jul 26
Bellingham joins an exclusive World Cup club, and England march on
Americas13 Jul 26
Argentina clears the Swiss test and books a World Cup semifinal with familiar politics waiting off the pitch
Americas13 Jul 26
Argentina meet Switzerland again, with a semi-final berth on the line
Crypto13 Jul 26
Argentina's peso prints another record low while crypto rails fill the gap
Europe13 Jul 26
Argentina's Malvinas war cry rewires a World Cup semifinal
Culture13 Jul 26
Bogotá bets on the soundstage: TIS Studios opens Stage 7 in push for Latin American production share
Science13 Jul 26
Sugar in the cosmos, soot on the Moon: two new clues to how life began, and how it could be unmade
Americas13 Jul 26
Football, flags and the Falklands: Argentina pick a fight England didn't ask for
Europe13 Jul 26
Zelensky lands in Paris with anti-ballistic ask, as Coalition of the Willing meets without Moscow
Defense13 Jul 26
First strike, then the video: US Navy puts sea drones into combat over an Iranian dockyard
Europe13 Jul 26
The donor ceiling Britain won't build
Europe13 Jul 26
Labour's benefit clampdown draws fire from a shadow minister who once had her own asylum case
Sport13 Jul 26
Why San Antonio, New York and Cleveland are betting the offseason on a player who hasn't decided yet
Defense13 Jul 26
Iran strikes US Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain in major regional escalation
Europe13 Jul 26
Hungary’s parliament moves against its president: the first political casualty of post-Orbán Hungary
Long Reads13 Jul 26
After Khamenei: What Sheikh Al-Khatib's Declaration Actually Signals
Defense13 Jul 26
Pentagon–DOJ leak task force lands as a fourth batch of UAP files goes public
Europe13 Jul 26
Haaland returns to Norway as a World Cup quarterfinalist and a small industry's worth of Peruvian babies
Arts13 Jul 26
A Painting Fished Out of Amsterdam's Trash Is Going Home
MENA13 Jul 26
Clavicular in Tel Aviv: a 'looksmaxxing' influencer walks into a Netanyahu advisor's frame
Long Reads13 Jul 26
A court ruling, a prime-time address, and the question of what Trump can still settle
Defense13 Jul 26
Pentagon and DOJ move to create joint leak prosecution unit
Sport13 Jul 26
Citizens Bank Park takes centre stage as Trout, Schwarber headline an All-Star reset
Opinion13 Jul 26
An armed man, a fence, and a quiet Monday: what we know about the US Capitol arrest
Africa13 Jul 26
Ruto's teacher hiring spree collides with a tightening 2027 race
Africa13 Jul 26
Ruto still leads, but one in five Kenyan voters are telling pollsters they have not made up their minds
Africa13 Jul 26
Ruto Pitches Northern Kenya Fund and Teacher Hiring as 2027 Vote Nears
Africa13 Jul 26
Ruto's Northern Kenya pitch lands against an Infotrak lead he didn't ask for
Science13 Jul 26
Ruto and Kindiki still lead, but Kenya's polling picture is thinner than the headlines suggest
Africa13 Jul 26
Ruto leads, but one in five Kenyan voters remain undecided ahead of 2027
Africa13 Jul 26
Kenya's Junior Starlets punch a ticket, and a question lands on Ruto's desk
Long Reads13 Jul 26
Sam Neill dies at 78: how a Telegram wire moved faster than the wires
Europe13 Jul 26
Italy pushes for a continental security model that runs through Rome, not Brussels
Europe13 Jul 26
Fish, sanctions, and the gap between Kaja Kallas's rhetoric and Brussels's bite
Europe13 Jul 26
Crosetto calls for a wider European security circle, with Türkiye at the table
Europe13 Jul 26
Britain commits £250 million to Jewish-community security after a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents
Europe13 Jul 26
Britain's £6 billion defence top-up flows back to US contractors
Oceania13 Jul 26
Modi lands in Auckland: a quiet realignment in the Indo-Pacific
Oceania13 Jul 26
Modi lands in Auckland with a trade deal, not a clean one
Europe13 Jul 26
Europe's heat dome is no longer a weather story; it's a fiscal one
Americas13 Jul 26
Caracas hands over keys as 200 rebuilt homes reach Venezuelan earthquake survivors
Americas13 Jul 26
Venezuela's earthquake exposes the fault line beneath its crisis
Africa13 Jul 26
Hired gangs and a colder July: Kenya's twin pressures on civic and public health
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump declares the United States 'Guardian of Hormuz' and reopens the Iranian blockade file
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump declares US 'Guardian of Hormuz,' reimposes Iranian blockade via Truth Social
Culture13 Jul 26
Ali G at Centre Court: Sacha Baron Cohen's Wimbledon stunt is a pitch for a new movie, and a bet that satire still…
Arts13 Jul 26
Where is Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara?
Culture13 Jul 26
Jack White’s ‘Frozen Charlotte’ leans hard into the riff, and refuses the second-album truce
Asia13 Jul 26
A stolen donation box, a bruised squad, and the political economy of spectacle in India
Long Reads13 Jul 26
Bananas, bike-pilots and the case against reactive governance in India
Europe13 Jul 26
Britain plugs into the EU's €90 billion Ukraine loan, and the procurement doors open wider
MENA13 Jul 26
Saudi airstrikes on Sanaa airport test a ceasefire nobody signed
Asia13 Jul 26
Qatar's Father Emir laid to rest as Gulf states and Global South send condolences
Europe13 Jul 26
A bus, a slur, and the porous line between Polish hospitality and a wartime integration crisis
Asia13 Jul 26
Pakistan's army chief lands in Türkiye as defence ties enter a new phase
Defense13 Jul 26
Houthis return fire on Saudi soil after a four-year pause
Europe13 Jul 26
EU sanctions VK, Russia's largest homegrown social network, citing link to state messenger
Africa13 Jul 26
U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa warns citizens off the DRC as Ebola outbreak deepens
Long Reads13 Jul 26
A hundred thousand on the Karl Johans gate: how a Norwegian quarter-final became a national coronation
Oceania13 Jul 26
Wellington and Delhi Reset the Relationship: A Modest Trade Target, A Larger Strategic Signal
Culture13 Jul 26
Off-Broadway's 'Dance Moms' parody lands a Tony-winning director, and a question about who pays for the joke
MENA13 Jul 26
Hajjah fills the streets after Sana'a airport strike, framing the war as a domestic one
MENA13 Jul 26
A former emir dies in Doha, and the Gulf's quiet power map redraws itself
Europe13 Jul 26