Saudi Fund to Back Away From LIV Golf Under Mounting Financial Pressures
via NYT > World News The Saudi league, established in 2022, attracted some of the sport’s biggest stars with huge contracts.
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South Africa Names Roelf Meyer, Apartheid-Era Negotiator, as U.S. Ambassador
via NYT > World News The move comes as the country looks to strengthen diplomatic ties with the United States after months of hostility between the two nations.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla Will Visit D.C., New York and Virginia
via NYT > World News The planned four-day state visit comes at a fraught time in the U.S.-U.K. relationship, following President Trump’s frequent belittling of the British prime minister.
Israel’s Spy Chief Addresses Criticism About the War With Iran
via NYT > World News The Mossad head said Israel’s mission would not be complete until the Iranian regime was replaced, after criticism that the war has left Iran’s theocratic government in place.
The Venezuela Model
via NYT > World News President Trump calls the removal of Nicolás Maduro “the perfect scenario.” But not everything is going right for the U.S. in Venezuela.
Why Investing in Wind and Solar to Avoid Gas Shocks Hasn’t Added Up for Some
via NYT > World News Renewable energy is cheaper to run than fossil fuels, especially with war choking oil supply. But it hasn’t turned out that way for some European countries, and the reason is complex.
What Now? Vance Leaves Iran Talks Without a Deal.
via NYT > World News The lack of a breakthrough after 21 hours of negotiations leaves the Trump administration facing several unpalatable options.