A second straight day without US-Iran strikes shifted attention from the battlefield to the White House, where President Donald Trump faces an increasingly narrow set of options. The weekend lull, following nearly two weeks of tit-for-tat attacks, appears to reflect strategic constraints as much as renewed diplomacy. While Trump has ...
Month: July 2026
Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of ‘fomenting hate’ in calls for PM’s arrestNetanyahu accuses Mamdani of ‘fomenting hate’ in calls for PM’s arrest
Israeli prime minister says ICC’s war crime charges are ‘bogus’ and plans to be in New York for UN gathering this fall Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor, is “fomenting hate” by calling the Israeli prime minister a war criminal who should be ...
US pauses Iran attacks for second night after Trump advised to halt bombingUS pauses Iran attacks for second night after Trump advised to halt bombing
Top military officials say campaign has reached its limit of effectiveness and warn of dwindling stocks of munitions The US has paused strikes on Iran for a second night as top military officials advised Donald Trump to halt his bombing campaign, and diplomatic negotiations have continued to avoid a return ...
Firefighters battle wildfire as tens of thousands evacuated near BordeauxFirefighters battle wildfire as tens of thousands evacuated near Bordeaux
More than 330,000 people have now been evacuated from wildfires across France and Spain. ...
Berlin Pride attack suspect shot and killed during police operationBerlin Pride attack suspect shot and killed during police operation
Police say Abdul Ballout was shot and killed after he rushed at officers with a knife in a western borough of Berlin. ...
The Guardian view on a US-Saudi nuclear agreement: an offer that further erodes international safeguards | EditorialThe Guardian view on a US-Saudi nuclear agreement: an offer that further erodes international safeguards | Editorial
Even if no reactors are built, Donald Trump’s announcement of a double-standards deal with Riyadh has wrought further damage in a new era of proliferation Even as he threatened to escalate an unlawful war sold in part as preventing Iran from gaining a nuclear weapon, Donald Trump opened the door ...
Why does everything feel so joyless? Welcome to the age of decadence without pleasure | Michèle Mendelssohn and Charlie TysonWhy does everything feel so joyless? Welcome to the age of decadence without pleasure | Michèle Mendelssohn and Charlie Tyson
Decadence in our era comes in technologically mediated forms, emptied of desire and obsessed with self-optimisation Do you want to have a good time? You know, really enjoy yourself? Click here, and tell us your desires. Maybe it’s a new outfit, or some exotic cuisine delivered anonymously and steaming hot ...
‘It’s not rocket science’: a day in the life of a Nasa behavioral health scientist‘It’s not rocket science’: a day in the life of a Nasa behavioral health scientist
Dr Suzanne Bell helps astronauts perform in a high-stress environment. To do that, she wakes up at 5am – without an alarm Tell us: what impact have GLP-1s had on your relationships? Dr Suzanne Bell, an organizational psychologist, leads the Behavioral Health and Performance Laboratory at Nasa’s Johnson Space Center. ...
A chef shares her best tips and kitchen must-haves for throwing a maximalist summer dinner party: ‘have nice soap and towels’A chef shares her best tips and kitchen must-haves for throwing a maximalist summer dinner party: ‘have nice soap and towels’
Chef Mariana Velásquez, author of Revel and Colombiana, shares how to pull together a last-minute soiree that feels thoughtful 13 Mexican cooking staples in the drop-dead gorgeous kitchen of ‘Salsa Daddy’ Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better things Mariana Velasquez has learned ...
Loyal to the look: why Zohran Mamdani wears a suit in all seasonsLoyal to the look: why Zohran Mamdani wears a suit in all seasons
Around town, on the pitch and even in the pool, the New York mayor keeps his suit on – what do his sartorial choices tell us? Playing football. Playing in the sand. Dancing on a stage with Alicia Keys and the entire New York Knicks roster. Swimming in a swimming ...