THE DAILY CHRONICLE

Democratic crackdowns, sectarian attacks and war-driven tensions dominate from Turkey and Guinea to Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.

Courts and culture collide as Trump-era rules, rap lyrics and tech regulation ignite fresh legal and political battles.

War-driven oil turmoil and shaky IPOs contrast with big tech's robotaxi push, unsettling investors and energy markets.

New methods probe protein folding and ageing as experts urge better PhD training and stronger safeguards for US science.

Pop culture confronts politics, race and LGBTQ+ representation, while a shooting near Rihanna underscores celebrity vulnerability.

NFL reshuffles with costly quarterback moves as F1's new era and Arsenal's title push face intense debate.