Is Trumpism losing steam?
Despite Trump's continued popularity among Republicans, questions arise whether 'Trumpism' is losing momentum, forcing both major parties to re-evaluate their platforms ahead of the November elections
Thousands of Western nationals fought Israel’s war on Gaza: What to know
Thousands of Western nationals, primarily from the US and Europe, are serving in the Israeli military amid its war in Gaza, raising concerns about potential war crimes and international legal accounta
In Xi Jinping’s Purge of the Military, a Search for Absolute Loyalty
Xi Jinping is employing Maoist "rectification" tactics in a sweeping purge of the Chinese military, signaling a relentless drive for absolute loyalty and control over the armed forces. This unpreceden
India hosts AI Impact Summit, drawing world leaders, tech giants
India is hosting a major AI Impact Summit, drawing world leaders like Macron and Lula, alongside tech giants such as Google's Pichai and OpenAI's Altman, to forge a "shared roadmap" for global AI gove
Indonesia’s Gaza gamble
Indonesia’s plan to send troops to Gaza could test its longstanding foreign policy independence.
US forces board tanker in Indian Ocean that fled Trump’s Venezuela blockade
U.S. forces boarded the Panamanian-flagged Veronica III in the Indian Ocean, a second such action after tracking it from the Caribbean, signaling an escalation of U.S. maritime enforcement. The tanker
Iran must abandon enriched uranium and not produce more, Netanyahu says
As Iranian and US officials prepare for further nuclear talks, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu demands Iran abandon all enriched uranium and enrichment capabilities, a red line for Tehran wh
Iran’s Protests Have Ended, but the Anger and Pain Haven’t
Despite the apparent end of recent anti-government protests, Iran remains in a state of collective grief and uncertainty, signaling deep-seated discontent that could reignite at any moment. The regime
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Downed planes raise new perils for Trump
Two US warplanes were downed over Iran and the Gulf, according to both Iranian and US officials. While two pilots were rescued, a third remains missing and is being actively sought by Tehran's forces,
Tel Aviv's Sea Mosque stands as symbol of coexistence amid Israel-Iran conflict
Tel Aviv's Sea Mosque stands as symbol of coexistence amid Israel-Iran conflict
Iran says US, Israel belong in Stone Age after Tehran university strike
Following an attack on Tehran University, an Iranian minister declared the US and Israel belong in the Stone Age, escalating rhetoric amidst ongoing conflict. This comes as Israel reports six wounded
Bolton: Trump likely in ‘panic mode’ after Iran attacks US fighter jets
Former National Security Adviser John Bolton suggests President Trump is in "panic mode" after Iran shot down an F-15E Strike Eagle, marking the first known instance of such an event, while Trump has
Russian attack on Ukraine market kills five
A Russian drone strike on a bustling market in southern Ukraine killed five and injured 21, marking a direct hit on civilian infrastructure. This attack occurs as **Ukraine** simultaneously confirms i
U.S. Fighter Jet Downed Over Iran Was Probably Based at R.A.F. Lakenheath, U.K. Airfield
A U.S. fighter jet, likely from the 48th Fighter Wing based at R.A.F. Lakenheath in the U.K., was shot down over Iran, with one crew member still missing. This incident marks a significant escalation,
Life in Beirut Beneath the Drones
The constant presence of Israeli drones over Beirut underscores the fragility of the Lebanese cease-fire, signaling that the shadow of war still looms large. This continued surveillance highlights the
US military weighs sustained Iran strikes, casting shadow over diplomacy
The US military is reportedly preparing for weeks-long operations against Iran at Trump's order, escalating tensions and overshadowing upcoming diplomatic talks. This signals a potential shift from co
Zelenskyy says US ‘too often’ pushes Ukraine, not Russia, for concessions
Zelenskyy accuses the U.S. of disproportionately pressuring Ukraine for concessions in peace talks with Russia, while Moscow stalls negotiations. He argues Europe's exclusion from the talks is a criti
Trump and Netanyahu align on Iran pressure but split on endgame
Trump and Netanyahu are aligned on a "maximum pressure" strategy against Iran by targeting oil exports to China, but they sharply diverge on the endgame, with Trump open to negotiation while Netanyahu
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,453
On day 1,453 of the Russia-Ukraine war, fighting intensified as both sides launched attacks on critical infrastructure and civilian areas. Russia claimed territorial gains, while Ukraine targeted Russ