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Military / WarThe Veil
U.S. ramps up warnings to Americans in Middle East after deadly Houthi strikes
U.S. diplomatic missions across the Middle East issued fresh warnings to Americans amid deadly Houthi strikes against Saudi Arabia.
- 7 min
- United Arab Emirates
Military / WarThe Veil
Brent crude hovers near $109 a barrel as Ukraine resumes energy strikes, tankers attacked in Middle East
Brent crude hovered near $109 a barrel on Oct. 18, 2026, as reports of attacks on energy infrastructure and shipping raised oil-supply concerns.
- 7 min
- Russia
Diplomacy / TreatiesThe Veil
Rubio heads to Central Asia as some wonder if he's keeping the most pressing matters at a distance
The secretary of state's 31st trip abroad raises questions about competing priorities, but the account offers no evidence that he is avoiding other matt...
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Oil gains as Middle East hostilities stoke supply worries
Oil rose on supply worries as Trump and advisers discussed possible renewed large-scale U.S. operations in Iran. No supply disruption was established.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
How Israeli and Palestinian kids are coping 3 years after the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks ignited the Middle East
Three years after the Oct. 7 attacks, two teenagers on opposite sides of the Israel-Gaza border describe how their lives have changed.
- 7 min
- Israel
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump says Iran is "ready to fold up" but the U.S. is sending more troops to the Middle East
Trump predicts Iran will surrender after the U.S. midterms as Washington sends more troops and a third aircraft carrier toward the Middle East.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S. urges Americans to reconsider Middle East travel as Iran tensions rise
Washington issues advisory as Hormuz closure reports, Houthi attacks raise risks to regional air and sea routes, impacting travel, shipping, and markets.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles off east coast in three hours
South Korea, Japan and the U.S. stepped up monitoring after two launches within three hours. No damage was reported; missile details remain unknown.
- 9 min
- North Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
Expert: Images of damaged U.S. bases in Middle East show Iran "getting help from Russia and China"
CBS obtains images of major damage at U.S. Middle East bases; ex-DoD official says strike patterns suggest Iranian help from Russia, China.
- 7 min
- Middle East
World TradeThe Veil
Russia can’t be isolated as long as it has the Far East
Russia’s Far East ports and rail links deepen eastward trade, adding routes and upgrades that boost reliable throughput despite Western sanctions.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran-backed Houthis attack four Saudi cities in expansion of Middle East war, 73 hurt
Iran-aligned Houthis hit four southern Saudi cities on Sept. 8, injuring 73 and testing air defenses amid rising regional tensions and risks to infrastr...
- 8 min
- Saudi Arabia
Military / WarThe Veil
Oil prices rise on escalation in Middle East
Crude gains as reported U.S. strikes and Israeli threats raise fears of Iran-related supply risks and transit disruptions in the Middle East.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Iran says the world has accepted it has defeated the US, and other Middle East developments
Tehran asserts it has “defeated” the US, challenging Washington’s stance, while France and Saudi Arabia explore alternative diplomatic and economic chan...
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Israeli defense minister puts NATO power on notice as Middle East tensions surge: ‘Dangerous adventures’
From Jerusalem, Israel’s Israel Katz cautions Turkey against “dangerous adventures” in Syria, signaling firm defense of Israeli interests as tensions rise.
- 7 min
- Israel
Military / WarThe Veil
Ex-counterterrorism chief advocates for Trump to 'walk away from' Iran war, yank troops out of Middle East
In Washington, Joe Kent urged Trump to shun war with Iran and withdraw U.S. forces, framing it as strategic recalibration amid heightened tensions.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Diesel in California rises to $7 a gallon as wars in Europe and Middle East strain supply
California diesel climbs to about $7/gal, squeezing farms and freight. Tight deliveries, higher surcharges, and possible price hikes loom into September.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran loses key economic lifeline in Middle East that Trump's sanctions couldn't reach as deadlock persists
Abu Dhabi suspends transactions with Tehran, cutting a key Gulf lifeline and straining Iran’s liquidity, logistics, and imports as security risks rise.
- 7 min
- United Arab Emirates
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
US pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran and the Western Hemisphere
Washington shifts its final Pacific carrier to prioritize Iran and the Western Hemisphere, leaving a temporary gap in Asia’s deterrence posture.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Tyler Feehan's mother and fiancée recall his excitement before fatal Middle East deployment
His mother and fiancée recall his excitement before deployment. He died in an Iranian drone attack and will receive the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
- 6 min
- Jordan
Military / WarThe Veil
Yemen’s Houthis claim attack on Aramco oil facility in Saudi Arabia, and other Middle East news
Yemen’s Houthis say they hit a Saudi Aramco facility; Saudi confirmation and damage details are unclear as markets and shippers watch for ripple effects.
- 7 min
- Saudi Arabia
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran war leaves US allies in Asia less defended – NYT
Report says Washington shifted missile interceptors to the Mideast, leaving Indo-Pacific partners worried about thinner air and missile defense.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran Launches Surprise Missile Attack on US Forces in Middle East
US Central Command says multiple Iranian missiles were intercepted; Washington coordinates with partners as risk of follow-on attacks remains.
- 7 min
- Middle East
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of assisting Iran with satellite imagery of U.S. bases in Middle East
From Washington, Zelenskyy alleges Russia shares satellite data with Iran on U.S. bases in the Middle East, raising force protection and policy stakes.
- 7 min
- Middle East
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran hits U.S. facilities in the Middle East as Trump is pressed on exit strategy
Iran hits U.S. bases across the Middle East, escalating a cycle of retaliation as Washington urges a clear exit strategy and raises readiness levels.
- 7 min
- Middle East