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Mojtaba Khamenei Approved the Islamabad MoU. His Statement Also Pre-Built Iran's Exit.

New Delhi, July 2 -- TEHRAN - When Mojtaba Khamenei released his written statement on June 18, one day after the Islamabad MoU was signed, his approval came pre-loaded with the conditions of its own r... Read More


Iran's Planned Hormuz Fee Violates US Sanctions Law. Doha Ended Without Addressing That.

On April 29, July 2 -- pay the Hormuz service fee Iran intends to charge, or risk Iran refusing passage. Under the current state of US sanctions law, paying that fee would expose the operator, its ban... Read More


Portugal vs Croatia: Ronaldo and Modric's Final World Cup Test in Toronto Tonight

New Delhi, July 2 -- The numbers are almost too strange to believe. One player, 41 years old. The other, 40. Between them, nine World Cups, ten Ballon d'Or trophies, and approximately half of the last... Read More


Netflix Reveals Ghostbusters: Night Shift Animated Series Set in 1994

New Delhi, July 2 -- The year is 1994. Kurt Cobain has just died. Pulp Fiction is weeks from its premiere. And somewhere in New York City, a new generation of Ghostbusters is about to discover that th... Read More


Melissa McCarthy's JonBenet Ramsey Drama Rescued by Netflix After Paramount+ Shelved It

LOS ANGELES, July 2 -- JonBenet Ramsey was 6 years old when she was found murdered in the basement of her family's Boulder, Colorado home on the morning after Christmas, 1996. The case has never been ... Read More


GKids Takes Full Studio Ghibli Library to U.K. and Ireland for IMAX-Led Launch

GKids, July 2 -- For decades, catching a Studio Ghibli film in a British cinema was a matter of timing and luck. Theatrical releases trickled through without a single distributor holding the full rang... Read More


Saudi Arabia Opens Bids for Metals Exchange as Vision 2030 Mining Push Accelerates

New Delhi, July 2 -- RIYADH - Saudi Arabia has spent four years declaring minerals the third pillar of its economy. It has yet to build the exchange that would let the world price those minerals. the... Read More


UAE Leads Qatar's $3.4bn FDI Inflows, Outpacing US and UK

New Delhi, July 2 -- DOHA - When Qatar's investment agency published its 2025 results on Wednesday, the number that told the most was not the total. It was the ranking at the top. The UAE contributed... Read More


U.S. Treasury Sanctions 134 ISIS-K Crypto Wallets as Tether Freezes Terrorist Funds

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The $1.4 million that ISIS-K raised from cryptocurrency donors across Central Asia, Europe, and the Gulf over two years moved quietly, a few hundred dollars at a time, through Tr... Read More


Doha Can Agree to Reopen Hormuz. Only Mine Sweepers Can Actually Do It.

New Delhi, July 2 -- DUBAI - Eight thousand seafarers are stranded inside the Gulf, waiting. The problem is not a diplomatic one. The Islamabad MoU established two temporary corridors through the Stra... Read More