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Crypto13 Jul 26
Elliott's software bet, Robinhood's AI agents, and the tradficrypto merger Tom Lee says is already here
Crypto13 Jul 26
Stablecoins drain $10B in eight weeks while crypto's liquidity crutch goes quiet
Crypto13 Jul 26
Robinhood hands the keys to a machine, and Circle picks up a banking charter
Arts13 Jul 26
Kelela on stan armies, Gaza and a quieter kind of pop power
Crypto13 Jul 26
Metaplanet puts bitcoin to work as collateral, with a 24/7 twist
Crypto13 Jul 26
MicroStrategy, the IMF, and a $30bn ether wobble: the week crypto stopped pretending it isn't a politics story
Crypto13 Jul 26
Empery Digital sells its Bitcoin and bets the balance sheet on AI
MENA12 Jul 26
Lindsey Graham dies, and three governments rush to claim the inheritance
Energy12 Jul 26
Lindsey Graham dies suddenly, ending a 25-year run at the centre of US foreign policy
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Lindsey Graham dies at 70: a half-staff proclamation and a quiet medical verdict
MENA12 Jul 26
Graham is gone. The reaction splits along the line he spent decades drawing.
Europe12 Jul 26
Lindsey Graham's death and the disinformation economy it just detonated
Defense12 Jul 26
Missiles from Kuwait: what the Telegram wire says, and what it does not
MENA12 Jul 26
Bahrain sirens and the silence around what set them off
MENA12 Jul 26
Sirens in Bahrain, blasts in Kuwait: what the early-hour reports do and do not tell us
Europe12 Jul 26
Crimea's fuel premium: how 450-ruble petrol exposes the cost of occupation
Asia12 Jul 26
A Pakistani film and a Punjab flood of memory: how 'Satluj' reopened the 1971 wound
Asia12 Jul 26
Beijing reframes minorities and the sea in one news cycle
Asia12 Jul 26
Canberra's $250m F/A-18 top-up reads as a quiet signal to Beijing
Asia12 Jul 26
Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27 in one of Thailand's deadliest nightclub disasters
Asia12 Jul 26
Bangkok pub fire kills 27, exposing the regulatory gaps behind Thailand's nightlife boom
Asia12 Jul 26
Bangkok bar fire kills at least 27 as Thai authorities open probe into cause
Business12 Jul 26
Drones Reach Azov: Ukraine Opens a New Front Inside the Sea That Backs Russia’s Southern Supply Lines
Africa12 Jul 26
Sifuna tells supporters ODM ouster is a state-backed campaign to break Nairobi opposition
Europe12 Jul 26
A Hyderabad teen, two months missing in Finland, found dead at sea
MENA12 Jul 26
Drone strike hits arms depot in Sulaymaniyah as Iraqi Kurdish politics roils
Asia12 Jul 26
Ukrainian delegation lands in Taiwan as Taipei courts donors facing their own isolation
Long Reads12 Jul 26
The refinery at Syzran and the new arithmetic of Ukrainian long-range strikes
Defense12 Jul 26
Missiles from Hormozgan and a reopened strait collide in a single Saturday
Europe12 Jul 26
A senator, a drone factory, and a Ukrainian symbolism fight
MENA12 Jul 26
Lindsey Graham's death, and the Iranian-state media's open celebration of it
MENA12 Jul 26
Lindsey Graham, dead on Iranian state TV: a propaganda moment and the limits of attribution
MENA12 Jul 26
Explosions in Kuwait: what the early wire tells us, and what it doesn't
Defense12 Jul 26
Explosions in Kuwait: what the early wire shows, and what it doesn't
Defense12 Jul 26
Three Iranian missiles land in Jordan, drawing a quiet line under a noisy week
Asia12 Jul 26
India opens its UN Security Council campaign, with a longer geopolitical bet behind it
Europe12 Jul 26
Berlin writes a $103m cheque for Ukrainian-made strike drones, betting that software, not steel, is the front line
MENA12 Jul 26
Explosions over Doha: what the early-morning interceptions actually tell us
Defense12 Jul 26
Explosions reported across Bahrain and Kuwait in strikes on US Fifth Fleet headquarters
Europe12 Jul 26
Three Visegrad capitals break with Kyiv on arms funding
Americas12 Jul 26
After the rubble: Venezuela's disaster exposes the limits of a Trump-backed heir to Chavismo
MENA12 Jul 26
US strikes hit Iranian energy sites in Behbahan and Dezful as Tehran reports a third night of bombardment
Energy12 Jul 26
America's fossil-fuel power build briefly outpaces Beijing's, and the timing is awkward
Defense12 Jul 26
A Week of Strikes: How Ukrainian Forces Are Squeezing Russia's Black Sea Lifeline
MENA12 Jul 26
UAE sounds missile alert as reports point to Duqm strike inside Oman
MENA12 Jul 26
Tehran prepares a state funeral: what the Khamenei commemoration tells us about the regime's succession script
Asia12 Jul 26
Drones hit Syzran refinery as Ukraine's long-range campaign grinds toward Russian fuel supply
Europe12 Jul 26
Ukrainian drones set Syzran oil refinery ablaze in deepening campaign against Russian fuel infrastructure
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Strikes from Bahrain and Kuwait: Reading the Telegram Storm Around Reports of US Missile Launches into Iran
MENA12 Jul 26
Sirens in Bahrain, then Kuwait: A night of air-defence activity in the Gulf
Long Reads12 Jul 26
The Sea of Azov is burning, and so is the Russian shadow fleet's cover
Intelligence12 Jul 26
A Z-blogger's 12 July warning shot, and the Ukrainian drone toll few wires are tracking
Americas12 Jul 26
A Russian aid flight lands in Caracas: the optics, and the inventory, of a long courtship
Africa12 Jul 26
Russia's Africa Corps tightens grip on Mali's north as Anéfis siege lifts
Asia12 Jul 26
Putin's Tokyo Front: How a Russian Military Unit Reshaped Allied Sanctions Enforcement
Europe12 Jul 26
Warsaw sends five Patriots to Kyiv, draws a US promise of fifty
Asia12 Jul 26
Pakistan urges restraint as Sana'a signals solidarity with Tehran
Asia12 Jul 26
Pakistan's mediator role faces fresh scrutiny as Graham killing stokes Middle East recriminations
Asia12 Jul 26
Pakistan courts Iran on women’s empowerment as legal diplomacy opens a quieter channel
Asia12 Jul 26
Pakistan reaches for Tehran as the Gulf ceasefire arithmetic tilts
Asia12 Jul 26
Dar-Araghchi call puts Pakistan back into the Iran conversation
Americas12 Jul 26
Siaya Governor Orengo turns the Kenya–Haiti mission back on Nairobi
MENA12 Jul 26
Oman summons Iranian envoy over attack on US bases, a diplomatic rebuke disguised as procedure
MENA12 Jul 26
Succession and sanction: Tehran's new Supreme Leader vows revenge as Washington tightens the screws
Europe12 Jul 26
Lindsey Graham's reported death and the Russian framing war around it
MENA12 Jul 26
Graham's Iran remarks reverberate in Tehran as regime hardens its line
Defense12 Jul 26
Lindsey Graham dies at 70, days after his tenth wartime visit to Kyiv
MENA12 Jul 26
Lindsey Graham dies at 70; Tehran's outlets cheer, opposition mourns
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Lindsey Graham dies at 71, and the question Tehran is already asking
Defense12 Jul 26
Lindsey Graham dies at 71, closing a chapter of unconditional US hawkishness on Iran and Israel
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Death of a hawk: how a single senator's passing rewires the Iran war narrative in real time
MENA12 Jul 26
Larijani's revenge calculus: Tehran's Iraq parallel and the parliament he wants awake
MENA12 Jul 26
Kuwait's sirens test a Gulf wary of spillover
MENA12 Jul 26
Khamenei's funeral as a mirror: what the spectacle exposes about Iran coverage
Africa12 Jul 26
Kenya's election referee moves first: IEBC sets 2027 spending ceilings and publishes 2022 disputes report
MENA12 Jul 26
Katz orders IDF to plan solo strike on Iran as diplomacy with Tehran stalls
Europe12 Jul 26
Italy expels two Russian attachés after Rome espionage takedown
MENA12 Jul 26
Israeli officials praise Lindsey Graham as 'greatest friend' after senator's death
Defense12 Jul 26
Iran's IRGC releases footage of precision ballistic strikes on US forces, framing them as retaliation for recent US…
MENA12 Jul 26
IRGC strike on US missile unit in Kuwait, if confirmed, redraws the Gulf escalation map
MENA12 Jul 26
IRGC publishes footage of ballistic-missile launches at US positions across the Middle East
Energy12 Jul 26
IRGC claims strike on US drone facilities at Prince Hassan base in Jordan
Crypto12 Jul 26
Baghdad bets on a reset with Washington
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Iraq's militias set a nine-point test for Sudani's Washington trip
MENA12 Jul 26
Iraq's armed factions press economic sovereignty ahead of high-stakes Washington visit
MENA12 Jul 26
Iran strikes US bases across four Gulf states in widening missile-and-drone barrage
MENA12 Jul 26
Iran strikes four Arab states in overnight barrage, opening a wider Gulf front
MENA12 Jul 26
Iran's missiles land on Kuwaiti oil: a Gulf war the world hoped wouldn't start
Defense12 Jul 26
Iranian missile impacts reported near U.S. Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain as Tehran widens cross-strait retaliation
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Tehran's revenge calculus: a Larijani broadside rewires the Iran file
MENA12 Jul 26
Iran's largest retaliation yet fades into an uneasy quiet
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Iran claims a ballistic-missile strike on the U.S. Navy's Duqm logistics node. The evidence is one-sided and the…
Defense12 Jul 26
Iran Claims Drone Strikes on US Patriot and Radar Sites in Kuwait and Bahrain
Africa12 Jul 26
Iranian Channels Turn an Unverified Death Claim Into Diplomacy
Defense12 Jul 26
Tehran's army spokesman signals retaliation as regional tension stays on a hair trigger
Africa12 Jul 26
Tehran's Algeria envoy turns Lindsey Graham's death into a regime-survival narrative
Europe12 Jul 26
Houthi campaign rakes another ship off Oman as Red Sea traffic stays below pre-war baseline
Europe12 Jul 26
Dmitriev's 'fallen empire' verdict on Britain: a Russian-fund pitch dressed as outrage
Asia12 Jul 26
Day 1,600: Graham's Death Reshapes Washington's Ukraine Lobby, Drone Strike Punctures Syzran Refinery
MENA12 Jul 26
Twenty-three crew pulled from a Cypriot-flagged ship off Oman, and the silence around who attacked it
Africa12 Jul 26
Crusade analogies return: how a 2026 telegram frame shapes reading of US–Iran pressure
Asia12 Jul 26
China's EV fleet is turning over faster than its smartphones
Asia12 Jul 26
Two engines, one pattern: Chinese capital lands in Africa while Beijing rewrites the rules of digital inheritance
Europe12 Jul 26
Channel Crossings Brace for a Border With a Longer Memory
Oceania12 Jul 26
Beijing Language Capital Sees Cross-Border Graduates Step Off Campus and Into an Uncertain Map
Crypto12 Jul 26
Bitcoin punches past $63K as Trump floats Iran 'deal', then warns of 'decimation'
Arts12 Jul 26
The Bayeux Tapestry crosses the Channel again, a thousand years later
MENA12 Jul 26
Sirens across Bahrain and the UAE as Iran-linked alerts grip the Gulf
MENA12 Jul 26
Araghchi flies to Muscat for Oman-mediated talks as Tehran keeps the diplomatic channel open
Long Reads12 Jul 26
The Same Quiet Decade: Why Living With Your Parents at 27 Stopped Being a Joke
Sport12 Jul 26
England's World Cup semi-final lands on the BBC, hours after an Argentina great dies
Europe12 Jul 26
Zerodha's Kamath brothers take their mother shopping in London: a small scene from a much larger remittance story
Europe12 Jul 26
Zelenskyy moves to open Volhynia mass graves as Russia releases wartime files
Asia12 Jul 26
Yen slides as Tokyo signals patience on rate normalisation
Crypto12 Jul 26
Wyden's last stand for software developers in the Clarity Act
Europe12 Jul 26
World Cup watch parties return to US cities as Polymarket bets heat up on England and Argentina ties
Americas12 Jul 26
Empty Seats in Miami Put a Spotlight on the World Cup's Real Gatekeepers
Africa12 Jul 26
World Bank's $750bn Kenya package lands with anti-corruption strings attached
Long Reads12 Jul 26
White House turns on itself as Trump relitigates 2024, intel agencies shrink, and immigrant workers lose status
MENA12 Jul 26
Whitaker on Iran and Türkiye: two signals, one NATO front
Crypto12 Jul 26
Two laws, one conviction, and a market that's stopped pretending: Washington's crypto week closed on Friday with a CBDC…
Europe12 Jul 26
Warsaw rolls out pay-as-you-blow breathalysers on the street
Europe12 Jul 26
Warsaw lights up Europe's largest LED facade, and a debate about who the skyline belongs to
Crypto12 Jul 26
Wall Street's crypto play is no longer separate from Wall Street
Culture12 Jul 26
Wai Ching Ho, the Madame Gao of Netflix's Daredevil, Dies at 82
Europe12 Jul 26
A march on Warsaw, and a fault line on the Vistula
Asia12 Jul 26
Indian tourists killed in Vietnam speedboat capsize expose safety gaps in Halong Bay day-trip market
MENA12 Jul 26
US strikes return to Iran's southern coast as explosions hit Sirik, Chabahar and Jask
MENA12 Jul 26
US Strikes Hit Iran's Qeshm Island as UN Chief Calls for Immediate Halt
MENA12 Jul 26
US strikes on Qeshm Island and an OIC rebuke sharpen Iran's diplomatic isolation
Defense12 Jul 26
Strikes on Kermanshah and Dezful: What the overnight US action on Iran actually tells us
MENA12 Jul 26
US strikes hit Kangan and Mahshahr as Iran campaign enters a new phase
MENA12 Jul 26
US strikes hit Iranian oil belt as Tehran keeps the lights on
MENA12 Jul 26
US Strikes Iran After IRGC Attack on Commercial Ship in Strait of Hormuz
Defense12 Jul 26
US strikes Iranian missile and air-defence systems around the Strait of Hormuz, Axios reports
Defense12 Jul 26
US strikes Iranian missile and air-defence sites near the Strait of Hormuz
Long Reads12 Jul 26
A Night of Strikes on Southern Iran: What the Telegram Wire Shows, and What It Does Not
Defense12 Jul 26
US strikes on Iran ease into a pause, leaving diplomacy and escalation in the same frame
MENA12 Jul 26
Strikes from Bahrain and Kuwait: a US-Iran war opens a second front in the Gulf
MENA12 Jul 26
US strikes reported across southern Iran as Gulf bases enter the war
Crypto12 Jul 26
U.S. strikes on Iran hit Bushehr, Khuzestan and the Strait of Hormuz corridor
MENA12 Jul 26
US strikes hit western Iran and the Strait of Hormuz coast as Tehran vows retaliation
MENA12 Jul 26
Strikes on three Iranian cities reopen the question Washington has dodged for a year
MENA12 Jul 26
Reports of US strikes inside Iran surface across Iranian state media
MENA12 Jul 26
US strikes hit Bandar Abbas, Sirik and Ahvaz as Iran enters fourth week of open war
Asia12 Jul 26
US strike on Turkmenistan-border bridge marks deepest Iranian incursion of the war
MENA12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz shut to most traffic as US and Iran trade strikes across the Gulf
MENA12 Jul 26
US expands Khuzestan strikes into second hour, Iranian air defences still active
MENA12 Jul 26
US carrier group closes in on Iranian coast as Gulf posture hardens
MENA12 Jul 26
US airstrikes hit Bandar-e Mahshahr and Bandar-e Jask as Iran campaign widens
MENA12 Jul 26
Strikes on Mahshahr and Andimeshk: a quiet night of escalation in Khuzestan
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Strikes in the South: Reports of US Airstrikes Across Ahvaz, Sirik and Bandar Abbas
Markets12 Jul 26
Ukraine's drones reach Syzran, 900km inside Russia, in widening refinery campaign
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Inside Ukraine's deepest strike yet: how the Syzran refinery raid rewrites the energy war
Europe12 Jul 26
Patriot gap and S-400 strikes: Ukraine's air-defence math turns against Kyiv
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Burning hulls in the Sea of Azov: how Ukraine's long-range drones redrew a Russian port
Europe12 Jul 26
Patriots on a long fuse, trolleybuses on the wrong grid: the strange arithmetic of aid to Ukraine
Europe12 Jul 26
UKMTO Reports Crew Abandonment Off Oman as Maritime Incidents in Strait of Hormuz Corridor Resume
Asia12 Jul 26
Green fireballs, six-pointed stars and a South China Sea triangle: the UFO lore that keeps creeping into geopolitics
MENA12 Jul 26
UAE says Iranian missile threat on 12 July 2026 was intercepted outside its borders
Culture12 Jul 26
UAE on maximum alert as Qatar presses for a U.S.–Iran halt, and a Gaza strike is caught on camera
Europe12 Jul 26
Typhoon Bavi hits China after a week that killed 17 in the Philippines and grazed Japan
MENA12 Jul 26
Two readings of the Strait of Hormuz on the same afternoon
Energy12 Jul 26
Trump declares the Strait of Hormuz open. Iran's transit authority says it isn't.
MENA12 Jul 26
Trump claims Iran deal, then a drone at a ship: what the post-talots picture looks like
MENA12 Jul 26
Trump tells reporters to drop the Hormuz question: the line that almost slipped
Long Reads12 Jul 26
The Crypto President and the Quiet Reordering of American Power
Asia12 Jul 26
The translators in the room: how a quiet literary channel shapes what Americans read about China
Asia12 Jul 26
Tokyo's summers have quietly turned Southeast Asian. The country's response hasn't caught up
Americas12 Jul 26
Three Americas stories the wires buried in the World Cup noise
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Third Round in the Strait: How a Container Ship Set Off Another US-Iran Strike Cycle
Americas12 Jul 26
Taylor Swift's $160,000 NYPD Wedding Bill, and the Quiet Privatisation of Policing Large Public Events
Defense12 Jul 26
Tasnim-linked channels amplify claim of Iranian strike on US Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain
Crypto12 Jul 26
Swift puts 17 banks on a blockchain ledger, and the wire rails wobble
Business12 Jul 26
Strikes on Khuzestan: What the Telegram wire shows, and where the evidence thins
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Strikes on Khuzestan: What four Telegram flashes on the night of 11–12 July tell us, and what they do not
Business12 Jul 26
Strikes on Khorramshahr and Behbahan put Iran's energy export arteries in the crosshairs
MENA12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz crisis escalates as US strikes Iranian targets and Tehran rejects talks
Long Reads12 Jul 26
The Strait on Fire: How a Cyprus-flagged Container Ship Became the Flashpoint in a US-Iran Escalation
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Two announcements, one strait: the US and Iran are arguing over the same patch of water
Energy12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz under fire: what the Tasnim wire is actually telling us
Energy12 Jul 26
Persian Gulf corridor authority says Strait of Hormuz traffic halted, permits frozen until reopening
MENA12 Jul 26
Tehran tightens the strait while Trump insists it's open: a war of words over 21 miles of water
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz shuts, and the world's oil insurance market blinks first
Energy12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz shut to commercial traffic as US-Iran exchanges erupt near Qeshm
MENA12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz shut, again: what Iran's IRGC threat means for global shipping
Defense12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz reopens to transit after Tehran reverses closure under US pressure
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz: what we know and don't know about the Qeshm Island blasts
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Choke point reopened, choke point closed: the strange morning the Strait of Hormuz gave two press conferences
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Two authorities, one strait: the contradiction at the heart of Hormuz
Defense12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz edge: explosions in Kuwait, Iranian state media claim fresh strikes on Qeshm and Kashm
Long Reads12 Jul 26
The Strait Closes: How a 140-Target US Strike and an Iranian Counter-Move Put a Fifth of Global Oil in Play
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Carrier in the cul-de-sac: how a Gulf of Oman standoff put the Strait of Hormuz back on the clock
Energy12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz: Iran's re-closure collides with a US demand for a written guarantee
MENA12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz Explosions Put US Carrier Strike Group Inside Iran's Reach
Energy12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz, contested in real time: Tehran says transit is suspended, CENTCOM says it is open
Long Reads12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz shuts on Iran's order: what a one-week corridor war does to global oil
Defense12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz closes, and the world gets a reminder of who holds the choke points
Defense12 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz closes and reopens in 18 hours: what the duelling claims actually say
Long Reads12 Jul 26