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US Strikes Iran for 12th Day; Nuclear Province Hit
U.S. Central Command carried out a 12th consecutive day of strikes on Iran early Thursday, with Iranian state media reporting a missile hit on the province housing Iran's sole operating nuclear power
Greene Slams Trump Iran War Death Post 'Stupid'
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene publicly attacked President Trump's social media post comparing US service members' deaths in the Iran war to casualty totals from previous American conflicts, calli
Ukraine Strikes Two More Wildberries Warehouses
Ukraine hit two more Wildberries warehouses in southern Russia, extending drone strikes that now reach into the consumer economy at the heart of Russia's war effort.
Second Thomas Shoal Clash Injures Sailor, Rubio Arrives
A Philippine sailor was hospitalized with a serious head injury in a fresh China-Philippines maritime clash at Second Thomas Shoal, coinciding with Secretary of State Marco Rubio's arrival in Manila f
Zelenskyy Sacks Syrskii Amid Kyiv Protests
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired military chief Oleksandr Syrskii and replaced him with Mykhailo Drapatyi, framing the move as a 'reset' of Ukraine's defense after six days of Kyiv protes
Miliband, Streeting: thin UK foreign, defence records
New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has appointed Ed Miliband as foreign secretary and Wes Streeting as defence secretary, with both men arriving with limited and controversial track records in their n
Trump Vows to Bomb Iran's Pickaxe Mountain Nuclear Site
Trump has threatened to bomb Iran's Pickaxe Mountain, an underground nuclear facility near Natanz that experts say sits too deep for even America's GBU-57 bunker-buster bomb to destroy. The site has n
Manila Hosts SE Asia Security Talks as US-Iran Fighting Rages
Southeast Asian foreign ministers convened security talks in Manila amid escalating US-Iran fighting, drawing senior US and Chinese diplomats to the regional gathering.
Myanmar's 'no single government' frame aids the junta
An opinion analysis argues that the regional 'no single government' framing of Myanmar's politics benefits the junta by obscuring the March 2026 Steering Council — a federal resistance architecture th
Rubio: Iran Hormuz toll plan threatens world economy
U.S. and Iran traded fire across West Asia on July 22, 2026 as Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Asian leaders that Iran's demand to collect Strait of Hormuz tolls would set a dangerous global pre
Trump White House upgrades, 2020 rhetoric raise 2026 concerns
Former Rep. Steve Israel argues in a Hill op-ed that Trump's revival of 2020 election fraud claims, paired with lavish White House renovations, signals an administration positioning itself to challeng
Trump Approves Saudi Uranium Enrichment Deal
Trump has approved a 30-year nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia that could allow the kingdom to enrich uranium domestically, even as the US wages war to prevent Iran from doing the same.
‘Creeping death’: Israel weaponises ‘Yellow Line’ to annex Gaza
Israel is incrementally advancing a 'Yellow Line' of concrete barriers through Gaza, expanding the area under its control to nearly 65% of the strip and drawing comparisons to the post-1967 West Bank
Malaysia's PM Defends Israeli Entry Ban Against US Lawmakers
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim rejected demands from eight US lawmakers who urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to review security and economic ties over Malaysia's decades-old ban on Israeli
U.S. and Iranian attacks continue as tensions mount on a key waterway in the Red Sea
The U.S. launched its 11th consecutive night of airstrikes on Iran while Iran retaliated against U.S. bases in Bahrain and Jordan, and Iran-backed Houthis declared the Red Sea's Bab el-Mandeb strait o
Ukraine Renews Strikes on Wildberries Warehouses
Ukraine launched a second wave of drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses in Russia's Krasnodar and Stavropol regions within days, with President Zelenskyy framing the retail giant's logistics network
Ukraine Drones Hit 2 More Wildberries Warehouses, Injure 10
Ukrainian drones struck two more warehouses belonging to Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer, injuring 10 people as Kyiv continues targeting the company's facilities over claims they supply
Trump: bomb one Iran bridge or power plant per Hormuz attack
President Trump threatened to destroy one bridge or power plant in Iran for each Iranian attack on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, as the US completed an 11th night of strikes and Brent crude rose to r
Sirens sound in Jordan as Israel says kingdom is targeted by Iranian missiles - AP News
Iranian missiles targeted Jordan, with sirens sounding nationwide and smoke rising from the Aqaba area, according to Israeli statements.
Zelenskyy Fires Army Chief After Protests
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed army chief Oleksandr Syrskyi following mass protests demanding his removal, appointing Mykhailo Drapatyi as the new commander-in-chief amid growing pr
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