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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
Kenya's tax haul tops forecasts, but the squeeze on salaried workers is doing the heavy lifting
Africa13 Jul 26
First Energy Africa Bets on Veteran Hires as Capital Rotates From Resource to Governance
Africa13 Jul 26
Khartoum breathes again, but Sudan's war hasn't ended, it has moved
Americas13 Jul 26
Two quakes, one arrested president, and the question of who actually runs Venezuela
Sport13 Jul 26
Barcelona's Álvarez chase hits a hard ceiling at €130 million
Sport13 Jul 26
Four teams left, four questions: France, Spain, Argentina, England head into a World Cup semi-final weekend without…
Opinion13 Jul 26
Thursday night, 9 PM Eastern: Trump books the airwaves without telling the country why
Europe13 Jul 26
Sanchez on the burn line: a deadly Almeria wildfire tests Spain's climate playbook
Business13 Jul 26
Tehran outpaces Trump's blockade: how a shaky June ceasefire unravelled in three weekends
Investigations13 Jul 26
Ukraine and nine European partners unveil an Anti-Ballistic Coalition, betting Kyiv can build a missile Europe cannot…
Sport13 Jul 26
France meet Spain in the semi-final that the bracket built toward
Investigations13 Jul 26
Iran fires ballistic missiles from Khomeyn as unverified claims of strikes on US targets surface
Investigations13 Jul 26
Trump's Iran remarks and the satellite pictures: where the escalation math actually sits
Science13 Jul 26
Canadian climate disclosure opens a financing door European investors had quietly closed
Sport13 Jul 26
England's 20% World Cup number tells you exactly how bookmakers rate Tuchel's ceiling
Opinion13 Jul 26
Hormuz, taxed: how a 20% levy became Washington’s choke-point currency
Opinion13 Jul 26
Hormuz toll booth: Trump's 20% fee meets Iran's "forever" line
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Hormuz war of words: Tehran and Washington stake competing claims on the strait
Tech13 Jul 26
Tehran and Washington trade strikes across the Gulf as the Strait of Hormuz goes dark for the second time in a week
Tech13 Jul 26
Iran's IRGC claims strikes on US drone command in Bahrain and Patriot systems in third 'reciprocal action' wave
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump claims US will 'run' the Strait of Hormuz, warns Iran after overnight strikes
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump tells Congress fighting with Iran has resumed
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump's Hormuz 'guardian' pitch meets a two-month low in tanker traffic
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump declares Strait of Hormuz 'open,' reinstates 'Iranian blockade' in Truth Social escalation
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump says the US will "seize" the Strait of Hormuz, and charge a fee for the crossing
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Washington Re-Engages Iran: Naval Blockade Returns, Congress Gets a War Letter, Embassies Go Quiet
Business13 Jul 26
Ukraine keeps pounding Russian refineries as Moscow runs low on patience and partners
Science13 Jul 26
The bees with the most to lose: how rising CO₂ is reshaping pollination from the top down
Science13 Jul 26
Most corporate biodiversity pledges do not add up, Oxford study finds
Investigations13 Jul 26
Strikes on Saudi soil, Sana'a airport hit: Houthi-Saudi escalation enters a new phase
Arts13 Jul 26
The Louvre Heist Trial and the Myth of the Lone Thief
Americas13 Jul 26
US adds Cuba's tourism ministry to sanctions list as island's private sector braces for collateral damage
Culture13 Jul 26
Detention of US lawmaker becomes a US-Israel credibility test
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Missiles hit Abha: another Saudi airport attack tests the Yemen ceasefire framework
Culture13 Jul 26
Andrea Bajani's 'The Anniversary' lands in English: a measured Italian family saga that dares to be dull
Science13 Jul 26
Two quiet neuroscience papers are quietly redrawing how the brain learns
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
CENTCOM acknowledges renewed US strikes on Iran as regional channels report missiles launched from Kuwait
Culture13 Jul 26
A nine-year manhunt, a Beijing-to-Houston pipeline, and the new face of Chinese cross-border fraud cases
Science13 Jul 26
Cornstarch and water don't mix the way the kitchen suggests: a closer look at oobleck droplet physics
Science13 Jul 26
Inside a femtosecond: how X-ray flashes are rewriting the playbook on light-driven chemistry
Investigations13 Jul 26
Houthi missiles reach Asir: what six projectiles over southern Saudi Arabia do, and don't, tell us
Investigations13 Jul 26
Iran claims overnight strikes across Bahrain, Oman, Jordan and Kuwait: what is corroborated, what is not
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Putin admits fuel pinch, vows strikes "several times more powerful" against Ukraine
Opinion13 Jul 26
Sana'a airport strike, a missing watermark, and the question of who owns the frame
Science13 Jul 26
Whom do we believe? A new study finds the answer depends on who is asking, and why
Science13 Jul 26
A sharper look inside LEDs: what the new imaging actually changes
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Six Yemeni missiles reportedly target Saudi Arabia's Abha airport
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Yemeni delegation chants 'Death to America' aboard Iranian aircraft over Hodeidah
Asia13 Jul 26
Thailand's oldest bank bets its future on customers it has never met
Crypto13 Jul 26
Bangkok's cash-and-gold dragnet meets a stablecoin that won't sit still
Asia13 Jul 26
Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27, exposing Thailand's crowded nightlife-safety ledger
Asia13 Jul 26
Bangkok blaze kills 27 as social videos capture a city scrambling for exits
Asia13 Jul 26
Bangkok Beer Hall Fire Kills 27 as ASEAN Softens on Myanmar
Science13 Jul 26
Two biology papers, two quiet reframings of what medicine owes the mouth and the garden
Science13 Jul 26
A bottle cap, a current, and a clue: how scientists traced a piece of plastic back to its port
Science13 Jul 26
Tree-planting targets get a community-shaped yardstick
Science13 Jul 26
A wetland bacterium breaks down a stubborn dye, and the byproducts come with their own ecological cost
Science13 Jul 26
SpudCell and the unfinished business of building a cell from scratch
Tech13 Jul 26
Anthropic backs down on Fable 5 paywall, keeps Claude Code rate limits at 50% premium through July 19
Science13 Jul 26
How a Bath City FC pilot is testing whether grassroots football can shrink a sport's carbon footprint
Science13 Jul 26
Carbon capture plus bigger fans: the math that could take 90% off AI data-center emissions
Science13 Jul 26
When the map moves under the species: extinction models miss the climate shift
Science13 Jul 26
The deep ocean is leaking its lunch, and it changes what we thought we knew about marine food webs
Science13 Jul 26
The Indian Ocean Is Quietly Hijacking Mediterranean Summers
Science13 Jul 26
The wrong side of the warming line: why northern tree swallows are losing ground
Science13 Jul 26
Three new studies redraw the ocean's role in keeping Earth habitable
Science13 Jul 26
Pacific icebergs may be quietly sapping the Atlantic's great conveyor
Sport13 Jul 26
France land in Dallas chasing the one result that has eluded them since 2006
Science13 Jul 26
Six landslides on Pluto force a rethink of how cold a cold world can be
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Strikes on US-linked targets in Bahrain put the Gulf's new Iran détente under immediate strain
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Muwaffaq Salti in the crosshairs: how four Telegram posts turned blasts into an Iranian strike narrative
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump backs Lindsey Graham's sister for South Carolina's vacant Senate seat
Science13 Jul 26
Why Arctic hillslopes grow stripes, polygons, and slow rivers of soil
Science13 Jul 26
The reef that dodged the heat wave: how ocean rhythms shape coral survival
Sport13 Jul 26
England's American summer: police turn to supporters abroad for a template back home
Science13 Jul 26
Heat, courts, and a hollowed-out safety net: Britain's summer of compounding risk
Tech13 Jul 26
Lindsey Graham's death and the half-staff line that broke the news cycle
Science13 Jul 26
A quantum heat engine, and the slow road to machines that keep their cool
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Washington Sets Up a Leak-Hunting Task Force. Press Advocates Are Already Asking Why.
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Explosions reported at Muwaffaq al-Salti airbase in Jordan as Iranian outlets amplify unverified claims
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Tehran hails 'justice' after Senator Graham's death; bipartisan Washington recoils
Investigations13 Jul 26
One killed, four wounded in Mahshahr strike; Khuzestan officials blame 'American enemy'
Opinion13 Jul 26
Trump's Hormuz blockade threat: extortion dressed up as non-proliferation
Culture13 Jul 26
Allison Russell turns chaos into jubilee on a duet-heavy third album
Science13 Jul 26
Lab-built black hole analogue, a brain on its second pregnancy, and a decade-old quantum prediction: three physics…
Investigations13 Jul 26
Iran claims fifth-wave strikes on US radar sites in Oman and Bahrain, what the Iranian readout actually says
Investigations13 Jul 26
Iran claims simultaneous strikes on US assets across four Gulf states as cycle escalates
Investigations13 Jul 26
Iranian missiles hit US 5th Fleet and Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain in major escalation
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Smoke over Manama: Iran's missile strike on the US Fifth Fleet and what it tests
Investigations13 Jul 26
Iran strikes Muwaffaq al-Salti airbase in Jordan, in a reported second wave of regional escalation
Opinion13 Jul 26
Death of a deal-maker: what Lindsey Graham's exit costs the war coalition
Investigations13 Jul 26
Yemen's Ansar Allah strikes two Saudi airfields, escalating a war that has no ceasefire clock
Investigations13 Jul 26
Bandar Abbas, Kuwait, Bahrain: Iran Strikes US Bases as Reports of Fresh Strikes on Iranian Port Pile Up
Business13 Jul 26
Rupee on watch as Iran's missile salvo revives oil's grip on emerging-market currency desks
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Saudi jets bomb Sanaa runway to block an Iranian airliner: a siege, broken in midair
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Saudi coalition says air defenses intercepted ballistic missile launched by Houthi forces
Investigations13 Jul 26
Saudi strikes on Sana'a runways followed Iranian Mahan Air landing, Yemeni and Iranian channels report
Europe13 Jul 26
Robbins's revenge: the mandarins push back at Starmer
Science13 Jul 26
The battery's quiet leak: tracing the lithium that never makes it back out
Science13 Jul 26
A quantum-gravitational route to the universe's evenness
Business13 Jul 26
CENTCOM's July 12 strike wave against Iran and what a one-line press release doesn't tell you
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Russia hits Togo-flagged cargo ship in Ukrainian port as Putin admits fuel pressure on the home front
Investigations13 Jul 26
Trump's "Punitive Expedition": Reading the Iran Escalation Without the Cable-Debate Furniture
Culture13 Jul 26
A 95th season, a state orchestra, and the soft-power arithmetic of Moscow's concert halls
Opinion13 Jul 26
Hormuz traffic thins as oil jumps 5% and Dubai reaches for a bypass
Business13 Jul 26
Trump's 20% Hormuz toll runs aground as UN shipping agency rejects the legal premise
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
The String in Your Egg: What a Forty-Year-Old Gujarat File Reveals About India's Daily News Diet
Investigations13 Jul 26
Iran fires ballistic missiles toward Jordan as explosions rock Bandar Abbas
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Iran fires ballistic missiles toward Jordan in overnight barrage
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Strikes across Iran's south: what four Telegram posts in four minutes tell us, and what they don't
Investigations13 Jul 26
Putin vows mirror retaliation as Ukraine's deep strikes expose Russia's fuel vulnerabilities
Opinion13 Jul 26
The Strait That Won't Stay Closed
Investigations13 Jul 26
Strikes on Khuzestan: What three Telegram feeds say, and what they don't
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
The 56%, the 24-hour clock, and the Obama line: a single afternoon of Trump signals on immigration, blockade, and legacy
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump claims the US will "seize and manage" the Strait of Hormuz and charge transit fees
Opinion13 Jul 26
Trump's Hormuz 'guardian' play and the quiet collapse of the Iran deal
Asia13 Jul 26
Johor landslide reshapes Malaysia's coalition math before Anwar's next test
Sport13 Jul 26
White shirts, navy blue, and the weight of 1986: England and Argentina meet again
Sport13 Jul 26
England's moment, and a stadium that wants to make it about 1982
Europe13 Jul 26
Argentina-England tickets, Polymarket odds, and the loud return of the Malvinas chant
Crypto13 Jul 26
Hyundai’s seven-minute settlement and Bolivia’s dollar drought put Tether at the centre of two very different bets
Science13 Jul 26
Three science threads, one quiet week: decision-making, gum disease and a plant that brews four psychedelics at once
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Saudi strikes on Sanaa airport end a fragile de-escalation
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Missiles in both directions: US strikes from Kuwait, Iran fires back toward Jordan
Culture13 Jul 26
"A Year in London" leans into old-school lesbian romance, and arrives just as the genre is going soft
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Bandar Abbas blasts and a gilt spike: Iran-US friction jolts two markets at once
Opinion13 Jul 26
Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab: the chokepoint that became a market
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Two-month low in Hormuz tanker traffic pulls oil prices up five percent
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Eight days, 105 hulls: how Ukraine’s drone force turned the Sea of Azov into a Russian-fleet graveyard
Sport13 Jul 26
England's ugly win in Bergen leaves Tuchel with more questions than answers
Science13 Jul 26
Thirty years on, a copper-oxide superconductor gives up a secret
Science13 Jul 26
A plastic problem, scaled down to the nanometre
Opinion13 Jul 26
Smoke over Sana'a: what a fresh Saudi air operation on Houthi-held airport actually signals
Investigations13 Jul 26
Saudi Arabia confirms Yemeni missile strike, bans photography of impact sites
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Iran rejects US 'interference' at Hormuz as prediction markets price blockade odds at 36%
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump's Hormuz blockade: a 20% toll and the question of whether the US Navy can enforce it
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump's Hormuz toll: a 20% surcharge on the world's busiest oil chokepoint
Sport13 Jul 26
Oda's second Wimbledon title lands in straight sets, and a doubles win for Reid and Hewett softens the day for Great…
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Trump's Hormuz 'toll': who pays when the US monetises a chokepoint
Investigations13 Jul 26
Britain blacklists the IRGC, Tehran points at Oman
Science13 Jul 26
A Confucian case for environmental justice: how a Chinese political-philosophy paper is reframing the global debate
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Murphy warns US strikes on Iran would drain arsenals and risk Hormuz closure
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Smoke over Bahrain as reports surface of strike on American base
Investigations13 Jul 26
Nine European capitals sign on to a Kyiv-led anti-missile coalition
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
US strike reported on Aghajari airport in Iran's Khuzestan as Tehran's regional posture hardens
Culture13 Jul 26
Mastodon return with Marrow Deep, a first album written without Brent Hinds
Tech13 Jul 26
The agent layer is moving off the chat box and onto the street
Investigations13 Jul 26
Strikes, denials, footage: what the Aghajari sequence tells us about the fog of real-time war reporting
Science13 Jul 26
An AI nose learns to smell what humans can't name
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Explosions shake Bandar Abbas as unverified reports surface across Persian Gulf channels
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
US strikes Iranian submarine facility with first operational use of Corsair sea drones
Opinion13 Jul 26
A Drone Swarms the Strait
Opinion13 Jul 26
Hunter Biden on Chanel 5 with Nick Fuentes, and the room that almost broke
Science13 Jul 26
Two new studies point the same way: the chemistry of life is older than the planet that hosts it
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Iran fires ballistic missiles toward Jordan and US targets in overnight barrage
Investigations13 Jul 26
Iran claims drone strikes on two US bases in Kuwait as Middle East confrontation widens
Opinion13 Jul 26
Kuwait wakes to Iranian drones, and a Gulf escalation that no one has corroborated
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Four missiles, six explosions: what we know about the strike on Konarak
Opinion13 Jul 26
The Strait of Hormuz Just Became a Toll Booth
Investigations13 Jul 26
Sea drones, stated aims: unpacking the US strike on Bandar Abbas
Geopolitics13 Jul 26
Zelensky asks partners for 300 Patriot missiles as Kyiv claims its strongest-ever front-line position
Geopolitics13 Jul 26