GeopoliticsIran’s Supreme Leader Is Dead — And Millions Are Being Told to Fill the Streets of Tehran
The dayslong funeral of Iran's slain Supreme Leader has begun, with the theocracy hoping millions will fill Tehran's streets. Here is what…
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GeopoliticsIran Is Fighting to Control the World’s Most Important Waterway — And the US Just Made a Bold Move
As Iran battles to keep its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, the US and Gulf allies are carving out a new…
GeopoliticsUS Strikes Iran for the Second Night in a Row — And Trump Just Threatened to ‘Complete the Job’
The US launched fresh strikes on Iran near the Strait of Hormuz for a second consecutive night as the fragile ceasefire frays.…
FinanceWhy the Strait of Hormuz Could Decide the Global Economy in 2026 — Explained Simply
A narrow stretch of water between Iran and Oman could determine the fate of the global economy in 2026. Here is why…
GeopoliticsSwitzerland Is Quietly Hosting the Most Important Talks in the World Right Now
As US-Iran tensions escalate, Switzerland has become the secret venue for the world's most important diplomacy. Here is why Geneva holds the…
Sport & World CupIran Were Knocked Out of the World Cup by a Single Goal in the Final Seconds — Here’s the Heartbreak
Iran were eliminated from the 2026 World Cup by the cruellest of margins — missing the knockouts by one spot after a…
GeopoliticsIran Conflict and the Strait of Hormuz: June 2026 Update for Europe
The latest update on the Iran conflict's impact on Europe — energy prices, the Hormuz coalition, Switzerland's diplomatic role and what European…
GeopoliticsHow the Iran Conflict Is Affecting Europe: Energy, Security and Diplomacy
The ongoing conflict involving Iran has triggered energy price shocks, security concerns and intense diplomatic activity across Europe. Here is a clear…
GeopoliticsHow the Iran Conflict Affects Switzerland: Economy, Franc and Diplomacy
An in-depth analysis of how tensions involving Iran ripple through Switzerland — its safe-haven franc, exporters, diplomatic role and energy and financial…
GeopoliticsHow the Iran Conflict Ripples Through Switzerland
Neutral Switzerland often finds itself at the centre of crises it has no part in — including tensions over Iran.