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World

Trump Cancels Planned Iran Strike, Claims Deal Framework Is Near

By Yosef Stern, Jerusalem August 1 2 min read
World

IRGC Officers Admit Using April Ceasefire to Expand War

The IRGC admits the April ceasefire was a planning session, not a truce — undermining the diplomatic frame Trump just pivoted to.

By Yosef Stern, Jerusalem August 1 2 min read
World

Kuwait Intercepts Iranian Drones Aimed at Vital Facilities

Iran is still launching drones at a Gulf state's vital infrastructure while the US president claims a deal is near.

By Yosef Stern, Jerusalem August 1 2 min read
World

EU Emergency Meeting Follows Ceuta Death Toll Rising to 67

The Ceuta crisis splits Europe's response in real time — Italy suspends Schengen, Spain calls it 'selfish,' and 22 states write a counter-letter.

By Charles Ashford, London August 1 2 min read
Sports

UEFA Demands Infantino Resign or Face No-Confidence Vote

The stake-sale revolt is now existential: UEFA, Concacaf, and AFC all turn against Infantino, and no major federation defends him.

By Amara Okonkwo, Lagos August 1 2 min read
World

Moscow Restaurant Bombing Kills 3 and Injures 21

A Moscow bombing during wartime raises questions about domestic security and internal power signals that no attribution has resolved.

By Katya Volkov, Moscow August 1 2 min read
Economy

S&P 500 Earnings Growth Hits 47%, Best Quarter Since 2021

Corporate America's best quarter since 2021 is powered by war-priced Energy gains and AI-driven Tech — a split that tells you where money flows during conflict.

By Theo Kaplan, San Francisco August 1 2 min read
Technology

China Unveils Robotic Wolves and Rocket Systems for PLA Anniversary

The PLA's 99th anniversary equipment display reveals capabilities aimed at the 2027 centenary — while the Iran conflict reshapes US force posture.

By David Chen, Beijing August 1 2 min read
Sports

Commonwealth Games Final Day Opens With Australia at 104 Medals

The privately funded Glasgow Games prove the model works as a competition — Australia's medal haul confirms it.

By Amara Okonkwo, Lagos August 1 2 min read
Economy

Hormuz Closure Cuts Asia-Pacific Gas Exports by 95%

The Hormuz crisis is no longer a price story — it is a structural supply-chain crisis reshaping Asia's energy architecture.

By Dara Osei, London August 1 2 min read
World

ISW Says IRGC NYT Leak Is an Iranian Deterrence Signal

The IRGC's NYT disclosure is the weapon, not the operational detail — a deterrence signal disguised as investigative journalism.

By Yosef Stern, Jerusalem August 1 2 min read
World

Iran Threatens to Hit Regional Energy Fields If Struck Again

Iran weaponizes the Hormuz disruption by threatening to expand it — the target list turns the energy crisis from a chokepoint problem into a regional vulnerability.

By Yosef Stern, Jerusalem August 1 2 min read
Economy

Crude Slides Below $80 Ahead of OPEC+ September Output Decision

By Hendrik Van Der Berg, Brussels August 1 2 min read
Economy

Saudi Stocks Drop 5% as War Premium Fades on De-Escalation Bets

By Hendrik Van Der Berg, Brussels August 1 2 min read
Politics

Senior FIFA Adviser Cordeiro Resigns Over Stake-Sale Collapse

By Samuel Crane, Washington August 1 2 min read
Politics

UK PM Burnham Calls for Infantino to Step Down

By Charles Ashford, London August 1 2 min read
World

Italy Suspends Schengen With Spain Over Ceuta

By Lucia Vega, São Paulo August 1 3 min read
World

Spain Blames Social Media Disinformation for Ceuta Surge

By Lucia Vega, São Paulo August 1 2 min read
World

Iran Continues Illegal Hormuz Control by Attacking Civilian Vessels

By Yosef Stern, Jerusalem August 1 2 min read
World

Houthis Deny Imposing Fees on Bab el-Mandeb Vessels

By Yosef Stern, Jerusalem August 1 2 min read
Sports

FIFA Stake Sale Divides Global Football Power Blocs

By Charles Ashford, London August 1 1 min read
Politics

Concacaf Calls for 'Comprehensive Reckoning' With Infantino

By Samuel Crane, Washington August 1 2 min read
World

Qatar Backs Infantino Amid Growing Opposition

By Priya Sharma, Delhi August 1 3 min read
World

Moscow Bombing — NAC Classifies Incident as Terrorist Attack

By Katya Volkov, Moscow August 1 2 min read
World

Ceuta Death Toll Climbs to 67 as Spain Installs Sea Barrier

By Lucia Vega, São Paulo August 1 3 min read
Economy

OPEC+ Meets August 2 With Output Steady as Ceasefire Bids Weigh on Crude

By Priya Sharma, Delhi August 1 3 min read
World

Iran Threatens Host Nations With Retaliation Over US Basing

By Yosef Stern, Jerusalem August 1 2 min read
World

Kumamoto Rescue Operations Continue Amid Heat and Aftershocks

By Kenji Nakamura, Tokyo August 1 2 min read
Technology

AI Pacing Deadline Arrives With No Government Action

By Theo Kaplan, San Francisco August 1 2 min read
Culture

Reuters, BBC, and Guardian Chart Divergent Newsroom AI Paths

By Anna Weber, Berlin August 1 3 min read
World

Russia Charges Durov Under Terrorism Articles, Issues International Warrant

By Katya Volkov, Moscow August 1 2 min read
World

Danube Hits Record Low as Europe's Drought Forces Nuclear Shutdowns

By Dara Osei, London August 1 2 min read
Culture

IRIB Balochi-Language Bulletins Persist Through Wartime Escalation

By Yosef Stern, Jerusalem August 1 2 min read
Culture

Russia Jails Science Journalist Shipacheva for 12 Years on Treason

By Anna Weber, Berlin August 1 2 min read
World

Durov's Russian Charges Collide With European Legal Exposure

By Katya Volkov, Moscow August 1 2 min read
Politics

Cornyn and Tillis Secure Written Assurance on Immunity Narrowing

By Samuel Crane, Washington August 1 2 min read
Politics

Trump's $1.8B Anti-Weaponization Fund Dies Without Spending a Dollar

By Samuel Crane, Washington August 1 2 min read
Politics

TSA-ICE Data Sharing Agreement Contradicts DHS Sworn Testimony

By Samuel Crane, Washington August 1 1 min read
Economy

Bond Yields Surge on First Full Trading Day After Fed's War-Inflation Hold

By Hendrik Van Der Berg, Brussels August 1 1 min read
Entertainment

Spider-Man — Brand New Day Posts $72M in Thursday Previews Alone

By Camille Beaumont, Los Angeles August 1 1 min read
Entertainment

Hadestown Film's $10.3M Opening Holds as Run Extends Indefinitely

By Camille Beaumont, Los Angeles August 1 1 min read
Entertainment

Toy Story 5 Crosses $1 Billion Worldwide as Summer's Family Anchor

By Camille Beaumont, Los Angeles August 1 2 min read
Entertainment

Ariana Grande Drops Petal, Her Eighth Studio Album

By Camille Beaumont, Los Angeles August 1 2 min read
Entertainment

Disney+ Cancels Wonder Man After One Season, Cutting Marvel Fringe

By Camille Beaumont, Los Angeles August 1 2 min read
Entertainment

Nolan's Odyssey and Spider-Man Split IMAX Screens in Format Showdown

By Camille Beaumont, Los Angeles August 1 1 min read
Entertainment

Alberdi's Correction Enters Release Week With August 13 Date Set

By Camille Beaumont, Los Angeles August 1 2 min read
Sports

Women's Open Reaches Round Two With Record $10M Purse at Royal Lytham

By Amara Okonkwo, Lagos August 1 2 min read
Sports

Tigers Face Monday on Skubal as the Red Sox Push

By Amara Okonkwo, Lagos August 1 2 min read
Sports

Two Wires, Two FIFAs — the Stake Sale Splits the News Cycle

By Charles Ashford, London August 1 2 min read
Sports

Tuvalu's First Medal Is a Games Ledger Entry

By Amara Okonkwo, Lagos August 1 2 min read
Sports

The T54 1500 Re-run Becomes a Games Fairness Record

By Amara Okonkwo, Lagos August 1 2 min read
Sports

World Boxing Readmits Russia as the IIHF Extends Its Ban

By Amara Okonkwo, Lagos August 1 2 min read
Sports

Kawhi's Raptors Deal Stays on Hold as the NBA Probe Widens

By Maya Calloway, New York August 1 2 min read
Sports

The League Cup's Goalkeeper Trial Starts Tomorrow

By Charles Ashford, London August 1 2 min read
Business

Analysts Read the Megacap Wave as AI Beta, Not Breadth

By Theo Kaplan, San Francisco August 1 2 min read
Technology

Moonshot Shops a $50 Billion Round as State Money Leads

By David Chen, Beijing August 1 2 min read
Business

PJM Registry Watch — the 50-Megawatt Threshold

By Theo Kaplan, San Francisco August 1 2 min read
Business

The Data-Center Electricity Bill Meets a Tariff

By Theo Kaplan, San Francisco August 1 2 min read
Business

Amazon's FCF Miss Reshapes the AI Capex Narrative on Wall Street

By Theo Kaplan, San Francisco August 1 1 min read
Business

Apple's Memory-Price Warning Ripples Through Chip Supply Chains

By Theo Kaplan, San Francisco August 1 1 min read
Business

Megacap Earnings Split on Guidance as Sell Side Recalibrates

By Hendrik Van Der Berg, Brussels August 1 1 min read
Economy

Crude Slides Toward $80 as De-Escalation Bets Build Before OPEC+ Meeting

By Dara Osei, London August 1 1 min read
Life

Hospitals Absorb Rising Uninsured Patient Load as Coverage Gaps Widen

By Nora Whitfield, Chicago August 1 2 min read
Life

FDA Approves Garzulys, Adding Another Biosimilar to the Insulin Market

By Nora Whitfield, Chicago August 1 2 min read
Life

FDA Probes Five-State Cyclospora Outbreak Traced to Iceberg Lettuce

By Nora Whitfield, Chicago August 1 2 min read
Life

Ebola Story Fractures Into Three Rails as Uganda Declares Outbreak Over

By Kenji Nakamura, Tokyo August 1 2 min read
Life

Uganda Declares Ebola Outbreak Over After 42-Day Clear Window

By Kenji Nakamura, Tokyo August 1 1 min read
Life

Hilleman Begins First-in-Human Dosing of New Ebola Vaccine

By Kenji Nakamura, Tokyo August 1 1 min read
Culture

Three Newsrooms Reveal the Gap Between AI Policies and Enforcement

By Maya Calloway, New York August 1 2 min read
Business

Spider-Man Pre-Release Tracking Sets Up Year's Biggest Box-Office Chase

By Theo Kaplan, San Francisco August 1 1 min read

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