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Russian Missiles Hit Kyiv, Kill at Least One
Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv and the surrounding region early Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring nine others, with fires breaking out in homes and a supermarket.
Khamenei calls Trump's signature 'worthless'
Iran's Supreme Leader delivered a sharp personal rebuke of President Trump on Saturday, declaring that repeated U.S. violations of a bilateral agreement had rendered the American president's word mean
Iran missile kills 2 US troops in Jordan
Two U.S. troops were killed and another went missing in an Iranian ballistic missile attack on a Jordanian airbase hosting American forces, marking the first U.S. combat deaths since fighting resumed
U.S. military launches new airstrikes to ‘swiftly punish’ Iran for deaths of U.S. troops
The U.S. military launched new airstrikes against Iran's Revolutionary Guard near the Strait of Hormuz on July 19, 2026, retaliating for a Jordan attack that killed two American service members, as Ir
North Korean FM Choe Son Hui Visits Moscow for Lavrov Talks
North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui arrived in Moscow on July 19 for talks with Russia's Sergey Lavrov, the latest step in a deepening military partnership that has already funneled North Korea
US, Iran Exchange Strikes as West Asia Ceasefire Collapses
The US and Iran traded escalating strikes on July 18, 2026, after an interim ceasefire collapsed, leaving no end in sight to a four-month war increasingly focused on control of the Strait of Hormuz, w
IRGC Founder Vahidi Leads Iran War Against US, Israel
After Iran's Khamenei and IRGC chief were killed on February 28, founding Guards member Gen. Ahmad Vahidi emerged as wartime military commander, presiding over the Strait of Hormuz closure and a renew
Khamenei Warns US of 'Unforgettable Lessons' as Strikes Escalate
Iran's supreme leader issued a written warning on state television that Tehran and its regional allies will deliver 'unforgettable lessons' to the US, declaring President Trump's signature 'utterly wo
Trump SAVE Act Push Splits Senate GOP Before Midterms
President Trump's push to win congressional approval of his SAVE America Act is dividing Senate Republicans heading into the midterms, with his own primetime address amplifying intra-party frustration
London Rally Demands Burnham Impose Arms Embargo on Israel
Thousands rallied in London on Saturday demanding that incoming UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham impose an arms embargo on Israel and end what protesters call British complicity in Gaza's war, now in it
Israel's October 'ceasefire' fails to stop Gaza attacks
An October 'ceasefire' has not halted Israeli attacks on Gaza, with the army still hitting homes, displacement tents and funerals while talks to advance the deal have stalled.
Imran Khan's Sister Alleges India Held Back Over Israel
Imran Khan's sister Noreen Niazi claimed without evidence that India deliberately refrained from escalating the May 2025 military conflict because Pakistan was moving toward recognizing Israel, drawin
Ukraine's Saratov Strikes Echo Saratoga, Columnist Argues
Opinion columnist Andrew Chakhoyan argues Ukraine's strategic strikes on Russian oil infrastructure echo the American Revolution at Saratoga, contending Western allies must do more than urge 'settleme
US military says two service members killed in Iranian strike in Jordan
Two U.S. service members were killed and one remains missing after an Iranian missile and drone attack on a military site in Jordan, marking a significant escalation amid renewed hostilities between t
Iran Suspends Interim Deal as Both Sides Hit Water Plants
**Mojtaba Khamenei** warned the US would face 'unforgettable lessons' as Iran suspended its commitments under a collapsed interim deal, with both sides striking desalination plants and other civilian
Appeals Court Partially Clears USPS Mail-In Ballot Changes
A federal appeals court unanimously ruled Friday that USPS may proceed with proposed mail-in ballot delivery changes, though a separate court order continues to stall the Trump administration's underl
Khamenei Vows 'Unforgettable Lessons' as Iran Suspends Deal
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned the US of 'unforgettable lessons' and declared Trump's signature 'worthless and invalid' hours after Tehran suspended its commitments to the month-old int
8 killed and more than 60 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions
Ukrainian drones struck multiple Russian regions overnight Saturday, killing eight and wounding more than 60, with hits on two Wildberries warehouses, an oil depot near Moscow, and what Zelenskyy call
Iran Strikes Kuwait Water Plant as US Deal Collapses
A preliminary US-Iran deal collapsed within a month after Iran struck a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, triggering tit-for-tat strikes that now target civilian infrastructure in Gulf states hostin
The Fedorov Dismissal: On Trust, Technology, and Turnover
Ukraine's youngest-ever Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov was abruptly dismissed in July 2026 after just six months on the job, triggering protests in Kyiv and a political crisis over wartime governan
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