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World events read through mundane astrology. Every decode carries the event chart it was written from.
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Military / WarBehind The Veil
Okinawa governor calls for review of U.S.-Japan troops pact in wake of woman's murder
Following a woman's murder, Okinawa's governor says he will request a review of a pact viewed as favoring the U.S. military in Japan.
- 8 min
- Japan
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Uganda begins pulling troops out of Somalia
Uganda has begun withdrawing troops from Somalia after US funding cuts, raising concerns about security support for Mogadishu amid an insurgency.
- 8 min
- Somalia
Military / WarThe Veil
The Biggest October Surprise of All
A retrospective on the 1962 standoff over Soviet missiles in Cuba, the deal that averted war and its lasting impact on U.S. presidential leadership.
- 7 min
- Cuba
Military / WarThe Veil
Israel orders ‘full lockdown’ of West Bank after military kills 2 accused of attack
Netanyahu ordered a “full lockdown” of the occupied West Bank after Israel’s military said it killed two Palestinians accused of an attack.
- 7 min
- Palestine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
US accuses Canada of election meddling
The allegation cites targeted trade measures and anti-Trump ads, but the account provides no underlying evidence or Canadian response.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Creators of Israeli series
A signal concerning creators of an Israeli series mentions an “unusual fascination” three years after the Oct. 7 attacks but does not identify its focus.
- 7 min
- Israel
Military / WarThe Veil
Russia strikes Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences, full of workers
A drone set fire to the academy building on Sept. 28. Workers were reported inside, but injuries and the extent of the damage remain unknown.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Protesters of Xi's policies push for change in earshot of White House visit with Trump
Demonstrators in Washington rallied within earshot of Trump’s meeting with Xi, spotlighting rights, trade, and security concerns alongside formal talks.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Xi prepares China ‘for battle’ as expert warns of grave danger facing US ahead of DC summit
Leaders meet in D.C. as tensions sharpen over security, trade, and influence; markets and allies watch for steps on controls, tariffs, and military ties.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Pennsylvania man accused of plotting ISIS attack arrested with rifle and 190 rounds of ammunition: DOJ
DOJ says a Pennsylvania man was arrested with a rifle and 190 rounds amid an alleged ISIS-inspired plot. No injuries reported; probe continues.
- 6 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Satellite images show extent of damage to Saudi Arabia’s oil pipeline that bypasses Strait of Hormuz
Riyadh shuts key pipeline bypassing the Strait of Hormuz after attacks, raising security concerns and short-term risks to crude flows and logistics.
- 7 min
- Saudi Arabia
Military / WarThe Veil
‘Jaws of Death’: Iran Down to 2 Months of Fuel as U.S. Blockade Chokes Export Lifeline
U.S. measures squeeze Iran’s fuel supply, risking rationing, transport strains, and market volatility as Tehran weighs options to bridge shortfalls.
- 8 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Fears of a Canadian trade war are overblown. So far, it’s more of a skirmish
Analysts say U.S.–Canada friction remains contained, with targeted measures and consultations under USMCA keeping supply chains moving.
- 7 min
- Canada
World TradeBehind The Veil
Trump trade chief warns Canada walked away from 'the best deal' to trigger 50% U.S. tariffs
USTR Jamieson Greer says Canada left talks on a “best deal,” warning 50% U.S. tariffs could follow, escalating trade tensions and supply chain risks.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Putin warns of ‘catastrophic scenario’ for Ukraine
After Kyiv strikes economic targets, Putin signals potential retaliation and pressure on infrastructure and energy routes, raising regional risk.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump's slight of South Korea in favor of North raises broader US security concerns
Washington move to cut joint exercises alarms Seoul, raising questions over readiness, deterrence, and the durability of U.S. commitments in Northeast A...
- 7 min
- South Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
Ukraine launches hundreds of drones into Russia in one of the largest aerial attacks of the war
Hundreds of Ukrainian drones targeted deep sites in Russia, igniting a Moscow-region logistics hub and disrupting transport amid intense air defenses.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
Ukraine launches one of its largest aerial attacks of the war, killing at least 6 people in Russia
Ukraine launched a major drone barrage across Russia, killing at least six and disrupting services in Moscow as air defenses engaged multiple regions.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
Is the US running out of missiles?
U.S. missile inventories face pressure during Iran ops, with resupply timelines, industry capacity, and funding debates shaping near-term options.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Five months of war with Iran
In Tehran, month five of the U.S.–Iran war sees heightened messaging, covert constraints, and volatile tactical theaters shaping leverage.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Russian MOD lists military facilities hit in latest strikes on Kiev — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Moscow says it hit drone, missile, and EW facilities in Kiev and two cargo ships near Odessa; damage unverified and maritime risks highlighted.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Founder of Russian retailer Wildberries calls Ukrainian attacks 'acts of terrorism'
Wildberries’ founder condemns reported Ukrainian drone strikes as terrorism, citing civilian impact and service disruption; details on damage not given.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
Bombshell voting scandal adds to pattern of noncitizen voters as Trump warns of threat to ‘heart' of democracy
New reports cite 25 years of noncitizens on rolls; NJ flags 6,600 ineligible registrations as Trump warns of risks to democracy.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Pentagon lists 4 killed in Iran war under "Overseas Operations Casualties"
Washington logs update moving four U.S. casualties in the Iran war to 'Overseas Operations Casualties,' pending clarification from officials.
- 7 min
- Iran