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U.S. Lawmaker Tells Taiwan: Pass Drone Bill, 'Time Is Short'
U.S. Republican lawmaker Young Kim urged Taiwan to fast-track a drone spending bill during a bipartisan congressional visit to Taipei, warning that wars in Ukraine and Iran prove unmanned capabilities
Russian missile hits Poland; Trump hosts Netanyahu and Zelensky
A Russian Kh-101 cruise missile crossed into Polish airspace and crashed in a Lublin province field early this week, forcing NATO to scramble F-16s after Moscow's overnight barrage of 70-plus missiles
U.S. Urges Citizens to 'Consider Departing' West Asia
U.S. embassies across West Asia urged American citizens to prepare to leave as Iran's military accused Washington of escalating regional tensions and President Trump weighed new strikes on Iran.
Nine killed in strikes on Kyiv, as Ukraine sinks Russian container ship
Russian ballistic missiles killed at least nine in Kyiv while Ukrainian drones sank a Russian-owned container ship in the Black Sea, as Zelensky pressed Trump for Patriot interceptor licenses to count
Russia hits Ukrainian capital with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least 9 - AP News
Russia struck Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least nine people, as President Zelensky warned that Ukraine's air defenses are being overwhelmed by sustained attacks.
Lebanese who fled the Israeli invasion visit to see what's left
Lebanese residents returning to the southern city of Nabatiyeh after months of Israeli bombardment find their homes, the historic covered market, and familiar neighborhoods in ruins — with bodies stil
Russia missiles pound Kyiv, kill nine as Ukraine renews Patriot plea
Russia struck Kyiv overnight with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least nine civilians and injuring 22 across multiple districts, intensifying Ukraine's appeal for US Patriot air defense sys
Russia hits Ukrainian capital with ballistic missiles and drones killing 3 and wounding over a dozen
Russia launched a major overnight attack on Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least nine people and injuring 22, as Ukrainian officials urgently call for more Patriot missile defense
China Holds Naval, Air Drills Near Scarborough Shoal
China's military and Coast Guard held joint air and naval combat drills around the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, publicly framing the exercise as a response to unnamed countries u
China Holds Naval, Air Drills Around Scarborough Shoal
China's PLA Southern Theater Command announced joint air and naval combat drills around the disputed Scarborough Shoal on Saturday, framing them as a response to unnamed parties undermining regional s
Russian missile attack kills three in Ukraine’s Kyiv
A Russian missile strike killed three people and injured 15 in Kyiv, with multiple districts hit and rescue operations ongoing amid Ukraine’s urgent push for advanced air defenses.
Trump Tariffs Reverse: Companies Pull Production Back to China
After Trump’s China tariffs spiked to 145% in 2025 and then fell back to levels comparable with Vietnam and Thailand, some manufacturers that scrambled to diversify are now reversing course and shifti
Trump Weighs New Iran Strikes After Hormuz Tanker Attacks
The White House signaled Trump is weighing new strikes on Iran after Tehran's Revolutionary Guard hit two more tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, pressing Tehran to honor a truce that collapsed within w
US, Israel Plan Iran Energy Strikes, Awaiting Trump Order
US and Israel are preparing possible strikes on Iran's power plants and oil refineries, but President Trump has withheld final approval as officials weigh completing the operation before global market
Russia and Ukraine Trade Strikes, Casualties on Both Sides
Russia and Ukraine exchanged overnight strikes that killed and wounded civilians on both sides, with Kyiv's forces hitting Russian logistics, energy and retail infrastructure while Moscow's drones and
Fetterman: Trump Has 'Zero Leverage' Over Lame-Duck GOP
Sen. John Fetterman declared President Trump has 'zero leverage' over three outgoing Republican senators whose skepticism toward acting AG Todd Blanche's permanent nomination is exposing a rare crack
North Korea: NATO Fuel Plan Is War Prep
North Korea's state media accused NATO on Aug 1 of preparing for war through an expanded 10,000km fuel supply network across Europe, calling the alliance increasingly aggressive.
Trump Gaza Deal: Hamas Conditions, Israel Silent
Trump's Board of Peace released a 15-point plan for Gaza calling on Hamas to disarm and Israel to halt attacks, but Hamas conditioned its compliance on Israeli concessions and Israel has yet to respon
Saudi Arabia Joins US in Iraq Strikes on Iran Militias
Saudi Arabia joined US air strikes on Iran-backed militias in Iraq for the first time since the Iran war began, ending months of strategic restraint to retaliate for drone attacks on its energy infras
Hamas Agrees to Disarm Under Trump Gaza Deal
Hamas says it will begin disarming under a Trump-brokered Gaza deal requiring Israeli withdrawal, but Israel isn't a signatory and heavy weapons are tied to a Palestinian state that Israel rejects.
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