Al Jazeera 25 Jul 2026
The Battle Over Al-Aqsa
What happened when thousands of Israelis stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound under Israeli police protection?
The New Yorker 25 Jul 2026
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Hürriyet 25 Jul 2026
UN chief says situation in Syria's Golan area 'unacceptable'
U.N. chief Antonio Guterres said the situation around Syria's Golan Heights was unacceptable, as Syria's foreign minister urged Israeli forces to withdraw from a U.N.-patrolled bu…
Le Monde 25 Jul 2026
French researcher arbitrarily detained in Saudi Arabia
For two years, Amr Abdelfattah, a French researcher of Egyptian origin, has been held in a Saudi prison, where he says he has suffered mistreatment.
The Verge 25 Jul 2026
What Surrounds Us will make you think a lot about circles
What Surrounds Us takes its title literally. You play as a circle surrounding a hole in its middle — it looks like a donut with frosting. You work together with other sentient mov…
Le Monde 25 Jul 2026
With 'Music, Fashion, Film,' Charli XCX channels the raw energy of rock 'n' roll
After shaking up the world of pop with 'Brat,' the British musician takes a nostalgic turn, without abandoning her inventiveness.
Lit Hub 25 Jul 2026
Lit Hub Weekly: July 20
“Classical culture is a lot of things including, literally, rape culture.” Rebecca Solnit on the Odyssey and the Western literary tradition of silencing women. | Lit Hub Criticism…
Channel8 English 25 Jul 2026
Houthis Launch Missiles and Drones at Saudi Arabia After Airstrikes on Hodeida
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi movement said it launched missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia on Saturday in retaliation for Saudi airstrikes on the Red Sea city of
Le Monde 25 Jul 2026
Houthis target Saudi oil over Red Sea front
The Iran-backed group had accused US ally Saudi Arabia of a 'dangerous escalation' after Riyadh struck Houthi targets in Yemen on Friday.
Channel8 English 25 Jul 2026
UN Chief Urges Global Support for Syria During First Official Visit to Damascus
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on the international community to step up support for Syria during his first visit to Damascus as UN chief, while c
Axios 25 Jul 2026
Trump ordered military not to conduct strikes in Iran Friday
President Trump directed the U.S. military not to conduct new strikes in Iran on Friday, breaking a nearly two-week streak of daily attacks, two sources with knowledge of the deci…
NPR 25 Jul 2026
Opinion: New Jersey pizza, the fuel of world champions
What do World Cup champions crave after a win? Pizza from an Orange, N.J., bagel shop. BXJ made 46 pies for the Spanish team after their victory.