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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
A forest fire near Paris exposes how France fights a season it cannot outrun
Europe13 Jul 26
Inside the Louvre heist: how a daylight raid on Europe's most-visited museum exposed a security model running on inertia
Business13 Jul 26
Saudi jets strike Sanaa airport to block Iranian airliner as Yemen war enters new phase
Sport13 Jul 26
Las Vegas becomes the offseason capital of basketball, and the rookies are already on the clock
Sport13 Jul 26
Suns rookie Maluach posts 15-15 double-double as Summer League workload spreads
Sport13 Jul 26
Summer League's rookies are already running the show: a quiet reset in Vegas
Europe13 Jul 26
Macron orders a €36bn defence overhaul, telling Europe the cheap-pacifism era is over
Sport13 Jul 26
Summer League Opens Its 2026 Window, and the Rookie Class Gets Its First Scoreboard
Europe13 Jul 26
London moves to ban the IRGC, exposing a selective terror list
Asia13 Jul 26
Rochdale, Westminster, Islamabad: how a visa lever could end three decades of impunity
Asia13 Jul 26
The Indian waistline and the war outside: two pressures on a fast-changing consumer market
Business13 Jul 26
Tehran redraws the Hormuz perimeter: IRGC warns Washington off the strait
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump declares Strait of Hormuz 'open' and reimposes an Iranian blockade, via Truth Social
Europe13 Jul 26
London's IRGC designation lands as IRGC claims a fourth-phase strike on US radar inside Oman
Africa13 Jul 26
Nigeria's oil output hits 74-month high above OPEC quota, complicating Abuja's compliance story
Africa13 Jul 26
Jayden Adams, Sundowns and Bafana midfielder, dies at 25
Long Reads13 Jul 26
Armed man arrested at north barricade of US Capitol as police investigate motive
Business13 Jul 26
India's wellness crackdown, an oil shock, and a quietly fast trade track: three threads Monexus is tracking
Asia13 Jul 26
Britain's grooming-gang deportation test, and what it asks of Pakistan
Asia13 Jul 26
FBI–Pakistan counter-terror talks at Quantico put Islamabad's Western alignment back on the table
Culture13 Jul 26
A footballing gag lands a $73.6m jab: how 'Kung Fu Soccer' is rewriting China's domestic box office
Americas13 Jul 26
France, Spain, England and one more: the World Cup semi-finals the 2026 cycle was always going to produce
Opinion13 Jul 26
The World Cup squad has no flag of birth, and that is the story
Americas13 Jul 26
Rubio at 1%: what the Caracas back channel tells us about Washington's Venezuela bet
Oceania13 Jul 26
New Delhi and Wellington upgrade ties, and a brain atlas quietly rewrites what South–South science can do
Africa13 Jul 26
Senegal's Basiro unveils new party, sets Dakar rally as coalition arithmetic shifts
Crypto13 Jul 26
Polymarket leans into the fun stuff: combo bets and a Hollywood box office market
Crypto13 Jul 26
Empery Digital sells half its bitcoin to fund an AI pivot
Americas13 Jul 26
Türkiye's quiet logistics in Caracas: a rescue brigade's exit doubles as a humanitarian delivery
Business13 Jul 26
Macron unveils €36bn war-fighting reform in armed-forces address
Business13 Jul 26
Iran's military warns Washington off Strait of Hormuz as oil chokepoint risk returns to the front page
Business13 Jul 26
Trump's Strait of Hormuz pitch: a 20 percent toll in exchange for naval cover, met by an Iranian counter-frame
Business13 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz under fire: what the US-Iran escalation means for shipping and oil
Sport13 Jul 26
Norway vs England, a prediction market, and the small economies running the World Cup's side streets
Defense13 Jul 26
A quarter of Israelis are using drugs to cope. Haaretz just confirmed the figure.
Sport13 Jul 26
England reach World Cup semi-final, but a two-match ban and a quiet newsroom walkout are the subplot
Long Reads13 Jul 26
A 9 PM Address and the Question of What Gets Declassified
Culture13 Jul 26
Ahmadinejad under IRGC house arrest: what the Mossad-recruitment story actually says
Europe13 Jul 26
France's nuclear fleet takes the heat as a record July scorches the grid
Business13 Jul 26
Iran’s IRGC warns Washington off Hormuz as tanker corridor risks fresh escalation
Business13 Jul 26
IRGC claims strike on Prince Hassan Air Base in Jordan
Business13 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz closes again as US and Iran trade missile strikes across the Gulf
Europe13 Jul 26
Britain's grid operator turns to outside lawyers as June blackout allegations mount
Long Reads13 Jul 26
Airstrike on Sanaa airport: what the wire says and what it leaves out
Europe13 Jul 26
London names 24 targets in a new cyber-sanctions round, sharpening the line between criminal proxy and state customer
Europe13 Jul 26
Sanchez visits Almeria as Spain confronts a fire season that began early and is not letting up
Europe13 Jul 26
Gibraltar's border with Spain opens after 118 years: what the deal actually changes
Europe13 Jul 26
"It's a monster": the Fontainebleau fire and the cost of a forest Paris forgot it owned
Sport13 Jul 26
Haaland's World Cup Loss Becomes a Global Brand Win
Crypto13 Jul 26
Fifty-two firms, one London ledger: BlackRock, JPMorgan and Coinbase sign on to UK tokenisation drive
Arts13 Jul 26
Shostakovich in Jerusalem: a Russian youth orchestra closes a contested summer
Asia13 Jul 26
Delhi's Indo-Pacific rhetoric runs ahead of its real-world deployments
Intelligence13 Jul 26
Six children lost in a single day: Delhi's quiet drowning toll
Europe13 Jul 26
Argentina-England semifinal sets up the bracket the tournament's seedings kept promising
Sport13 Jul 26
England edge Norway 2-1 to book World Cup semi-final as player ratings sharpen the case for Bellingham
Africa13 Jul 26
Ankara and Cairo sign a defence letter of intent, putting a decade of mistrust on the back foot
Culture13 Jul 26
Mastodon's 'Marrow Deep' opens with Josh Homme and the absence at its centre
Crypto13 Jul 26
Eric Trump returns to crypto's bullhorn, and the timing is the story
Africa13 Jul 26
Togo's quiet Sahelian pivot: trenches, Turkish trainers, and a counter-jihad playbook
Crypto13 Jul 26
Houthis strike Saudi air base in Asir: what the wires confirm, and what they don't
Asia13 Jul 26
China's mounted troops ride into retirement as the People's Liberation Army leans on unmanned systems
Europe13 Jul 26
Twelve arrests in Britain over an alleged extreme-right plot to attack a Muslim event
Europe13 Jul 26
Britain's summer of strain: deportations, NHS pressure and the far-right threat converge
Europe13 Jul 26
A logo swap, a 2-1 win, and a half-billion-pound weekend: how England’s quarter-final moved markets
Science13 Jul 26
Virtual fences move from prototype to paddock: study finds cattle respond to invisible boundaries as if they were real
Europe13 Jul 26
London's terror net widens, Manchester arena shadow returns, and a £3.8bn dementia registry bets on data over despair
Africa13 Jul 26
Ghana's Sylvia Adusu becomes ITLOS's first African woman judge, and the bench keeps getting wider without African women
Sport13 Jul 26
Diggs plays the WR2 hand, and the market gets to decide what it means
Sport13 Jul 26
Bellingham drags England past Norway and into a World Cup semi-final the script did not promise
Europe13 Jul 26
Britain funds a £251m shield for Jewish communities, while New Delhi recalibrates east and west
Business13 Jul 26
Hormuz reopens on American terms, and Iran's leverage narrows
Business13 Jul 26
Iran strikes Prince Hassan air base in Jordan: what the first hours confirm
Business13 Jul 26
Iran strikes US positions in Kuwait and Jordan as Strait of Hormuz confrontation deepens
Business13 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz attack sends oil up 3% as US Navy escorts commercial vessels and Iran declares the waterway closed
Africa13 Jul 26
Senegal's Constitutional Council Pulls the Brake on Parliament's Power Grab
Crypto13 Jul 26
Pakistan's crypto clash with its own ulema, and a stablecoin market tilting hard
Africa13 Jul 26
The AU's Anti-Corruption Turn: Signal, Sentiment, or Set Piece?
Business13 Jul 26
CENTCOM opens a second round of strikes on Iran as oil jumps past three percent
Business13 Jul 26
Dubai's east coast port plan and a -52% Hormuz weekend: a shipping corridor is being redrawn in real time
Asia13 Jul 26
Suntory PepsiCo bets Vietnam can swallow Asia's biggest bottling plant
Crypto13 Jul 26
SK Hynix lands $26.5bn on Nasdaq, and the AI memory trade rides on the back of it
Europe13 Jul 26
A quarterfinal exit, and a nation lands on its feet: Norway's World Cup return as a soft-power moment
Africa13 Jul 26
Kenya's quiet fiscal pivot: enforcement over taxation as 2027 vote approaches
Africa13 Jul 26
An Afghan extradition through Nairobi tests Kenya's role as a hub for transnational crime cases
Africa13 Jul 26
Kenya's 15-billion tree pledge runs into the soil: 1.7 billion down, 13.3 to go
Americas13 Jul 26
Air Canada and IAMAW Reach Tentative Deal, Sidestepping Summer Strike Threat
MENA13 Jul 26
Gaza toll climbs past 73,000 as daily casualty updates outpace verification capacity
Culture13 Jul 26
A Mother and Daughter on One Set: Costa Rica's Istarús Anchor Tres Tigres' 'Quemada'
Culture13 Jul 26
Marshall's 1959BJA puts Green Day's Dookie-era roar in a 100-watt handwired box, with Billie Joe Armstrong's name on…
Crypto13 Jul 26
Stablecoins Slip the Tether: How a Dollar Shortage in La Paz Put USDT on the Global Agenda
Science13 Jul 26
Banned flame retardants keep showing up in MENA waters and soil
Asia13 Jul 26
After the Delhi riots verdict: what a single Intelligence Bureau family tells us about a wider wound
Africa13 Jul 26
Kenya's July cold snap brings a familiar enemy: seasonal flu
Science13 Jul 26
A 200-year-old optical trick resurfaces as a building block for tomorrow's computers
Science13 Jul 26
A soft polymer that refuses to break: EPFL's printable elastomer lands where the field has long stumbled
Science13 Jul 26
A gut-first drug rewrites the early thinking on fatty liver disease
Africa13 Jul 26
DRC's Ebola outbreak stretches into a second month with no peak in sight
Sport13 Jul 26
Alvarez breaks Swiss resistance as Argentina set up England semifinal in Kansas City
Culture13 Jul 26
PinkPantheress crosses to film in a Daniels project built around Damon and Oh
Long Reads13 Jul 26
Custody for the publisher, parking for the politician: six Indian stories that map a state under pressure
Asia13 Jul 26
Delhi University admissions cross 2.73 lakh as Commerce and Humanities eclipse Sciences
Science13 Jul 26
Cells spend energy to keep gene expression noisy, and that may be the point
Science13 Jul 26
The 'safe third country' concept turns out to be an empty shell
Culture13 Jul 26
Zaslav's $59M exit and the state line on Paramount: a media-merger fight with two fronts
Asia13 Jul 26
Delhi's quiet fiscal pivot: Centre nearly doubles a 50-year interest-free loan, and the political math behind it
Opinion13 Jul 26
Tehran endorses the tollbooth: Araghchi tells Trump the Strait of Hormuz is somebody's service, and somebody should be…
Investigations13 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz: Trump's 20% fee, the drone shoot-down, and the oil traders who refuse to flinch
Investigations13 Jul 26
Trump on Iran and the Strait of Hormuz: a verbatim record of what he actually said, and what it might mean
Asia13 Jul 26
Nine dead in Bay of Bengal trawler sinking as Delhi presses two new climate and welfare tracks
Africa13 Jul 26
UK seeks Johannesburg extradition in triple-murder case
Asia13 Jul 26
Two Hemispheres, One Week of Failure: Ecuador's Masked Killers and Bangladesh's 51 Dead
Europe13 Jul 26
Magyar moves against Orban's hold on the Hungarian presidency
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Hormuz flashpoint: Iran fires anti-ship missiles, US hits Ahvaz
Opinion13 Jul 26
The Hormuz blockade returns, on Trump's terms alone
Culture13 Jul 26
When Album Art Goes Missing: Two New Books Find What Pop Left Behind
Long Reads13 Jul 26
Retail Inflation Breaks 4% in India After 16 Months, Reshaping the RBI's Rate Path
Africa13 Jul 26
Egypt's run ends in the round of 16, and the welcome tells a different story than the bracket
Africa13 Jul 26
Cairo pulls the curtain on GERD talks: what changed on 13 July
Business13 Jul 26
JTB and the new geometry of Asian business travel
Culture13 Jul 26
Sam Neill dies at 78: the New Zealand actor who turned a herpetologist's khakis into a global uniform
Americas13 Jul 26
A 60-centimetre scar: what NISAR saw in Venezuela’s June earthquakes
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
India's bulletin board: crime, water politics and the case for anticipatory statecraft
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump tells Congress US strikes in Iran have resumed, reigniting war-powers fight
Opinion13 Jul 26
Hormuz at a standstill, Geneva in doubt: the Iran deal is one bad voyage away from collapse
Arts13 Jul 26
A model railway in miniature: William Ivory's affectionate English farce
Oceania13 Jul 26
India steps out: New Delhi holds the line on trade, opens a neuroscience frontier, and upgrades ties in Wellington
Asia13 Jul 26
India's inflation breach and US trade track collide in a week the rupee has to absorb
Crypto13 Jul 26
Bitcoin prints $64,000, but Tokyo traders aren't celebrating
Europe13 Jul 26
Gibraltar's open border rewrites a 118-year-old Schengen mismatch
Culture13 Jul 26
Costa Rica’s Incendio Cine lands new co-production backing for Fantastic Lab winner ‘We Won’t Let the Goat Die’
Culture13 Jul 26
Women in Fan LatAm launches at Costa Rica market, betting regional genre cinema can scale past its gatekeepers
Sport13 Jul 26
England's ugly win in Miami exposes a starker question: can this side actually be coached?
Europe13 Jul 26
Britain's £11bn tunnel of trouble
Crypto13 Jul 26
Dormant Bitcoin in court: New Hampshire's $100m bond rejection reshapes the municipal fight
Asia13 Jul 26
India's trade-pause denial: what Goyal's pushback actually tells us
Americas13 Jul 26
Havana's grid is failing. The cost is showing up in the body.
Americas13 Jul 26
Six months into the oil squeeze, Havana's grid is buckling and so is the patience of its residents
Asia13 Jul 26
Japan's record remittances expose a quiet workforce transformation
Europe13 Jul 26
US seeks extradition of US philanthropist Fergie Chambers from Spain over 'terrorism financing' allegations
Asia13 Jul 26
Gold plating, free parking and a Lord's headi
Long Reads13 Jul 26
Strikes on Abha and the unraveling of the Yemen truce
Business13 Jul 26
Iranian Mahan Air flight reroutes to Hodeidah after Saudi airstrike on Sanaa runway
Tech13 Jul 26
Trump tells Senate to move on the CLARITY Act, and ties it to a China race the bill does not yet address
Culture13 Jul 26
Michael clears $1 billion: a biopic finally beats the box-office curse
Business13 Jul 26
Oman's top diplomat tells Le Monde the containment era is over
Europe13 Jul 26
Polish football's quiet summer: what a striker on holiday in Italy tells us about the league nobody is watching
Asia13 Jul 26
Tendulkar's applause, and the quieter history India women are writing at Lord's
Asia13 Jul 26
India's women take Lord's, and a fitness warning finds an unlikely echo at the desk
Asia13 Jul 26
India wrap up historic Lord's Test as England fold for 186 before lunch
Business13 Jul 26
Britain proscribes the IRGC as a terrorist organisation, hours after CENTCOM publishes footage of Iranian strike damage
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Strait showdown: CENTCOM opens a new round on Iran as Tehran calls diplomacy 'futile'
Opinion13 Jul 26
Hormuz toll diplomacy: Tehran agrees with Trump, disagrees on the price
Business13 Jul 26
Trump turns the Strait of Hormuz into a toll road: the 20 percent surcharge explained
Business13 Jul 26
Trump claims a Hormuz blockade. The shipping markets are still waiting to be told.
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump says US is 'taking over' the Strait of Hormuz, demands countries pay for the privilege
Business13 Jul 26
Trump on Hormuz: the offer Washington cannot refuse, or can't afford
Business13 Jul 26
Hormuz tolls, Tehran attacks and a UN rebuke: the 24 hours that redrew the world's busiest oil chokepoint
Europe13 Jul 26
Gencore Global ambassadors used their reach to push steroids on Telegram, leaves regulator asking what an influencer is…
Opinion13 Jul 26
Hormuz on the line: Trump's blockade gamble and the strait Iran says it owns
Culture13 Jul 26
Wai Ching Ho, the steady presence behind Marvel's Chinatown, dies at 82
Asia13 Jul 26
Delhi's ₹1,000 monthly transfer to women lands in a familiar Indian election-cycle fight
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
McMaster taps Lindsey Graham's sister Darline to finish his Senate term
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
McConnell breaks his silence: a fall, a brief blackout, and a Senate that has to wait
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Polymarket puts Lindsey Graham's sister at 95% to take his Senate seat
Culture13 Jul 26
Brussels Pulls €2 Million From Venice Biennale Over Russia's Pavilion
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz slows as Iran-US strikes collide with Gulf shipping
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
The Strait Is Open. The Tankers Aren't Moving.
Opinion13 Jul 26
Tehran's Gulf warning shot: Iran redraws the rules of engagement for Washington's partners
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Iran says it struck vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as tanker traffic threads a wider flashpoint
Opinion13 Jul 26
Strait of Hormuz and the gap between announcement and ground truth
Opinion13 Jul 26
The Strait of Hormuz just became the world's most expensive rumour
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump declares US 'guardian' of Hormuz, reimposes naval blockade on Iran
Investigations13 Jul 26
Trump says US will seize the Strait of Hormuz and charge transit fees, hours after reimposing an Iran naval blockade
Arts13 Jul 26
Quito's $100 Million Museum Push Draws a Petition and a UNESCO Shadow
Culture13 Jul 26
Madonna's 'Confessions II' lands at No. 1, a reminder that legacy pop acts still move the chart
Sport13 Jul 26
Long-range goals return to the World Cup script: what Yamal and Alvarez tell us about 2026
Europe13 Jul 26
Haaland returns to a country that already renamed itself after him
Investigations13 Jul 26
Ten European states form anti-ballistic missile coalition with Kyiv, Paris says
Sport13 Jul 26
Four teams, four styles: the World Cup's most balanced semifinal field in modern memory
Sport13 Jul 26
World Cup 2026: the tab is closed, the books are already open
Africa13 Jul 26
Nairobi court clears path for police murder trial; U.S. high-earner families pivot away from traditional schooling
Africa13 Jul 26