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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
These Senate races may help determine the fate of Social Security
Senators elected in November 2026 will be in office when Social Security's retirement trust fund is projected to run out in 2032. Payments would not end...
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Pentagon designates Chinese cultural centers national security threat
Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon designated cultural programs linked to China’s Confucius Institute a national security threat on Oct. 24, 2026.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Exclusive-US has for years asked Musk to alter Starlink service in Ukraine, Middle East, sources say
Reuters sources say the requests spanned years and preceded this month's throttling of Ukraine's military Starlink access. The outcomes remain unclear.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
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
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
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s new security alliance faces first real-world test deep in South America as troops deploy
Bolivia's defense minister calls the crisis a test for Trump's security alliance as troops deploy. The alliance's role remains unclear.
- 7 min
- Bolivia
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
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Security expert hails Trump's Greenland pact as a 'big deal' on par with Alaska purchase
Security analyst likens U.S.-Denmark Greenland accord to Alaska purchase, citing curbs on Russian and Chinese basing and investment in the Arctic.
- 7 min
- Greenland
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump announces agreement with Denmark to secure ‘permanent’ control over Greenland’s security
Washington announces deal granting the U.S. permanent control over Greenland’s security, expanding Arctic defense roles and reshaping NATO coordination.
- 8 min
- Greenland
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Iran Security Chief Warns Trump: ‘The Straits Have Changed’ — ‘Damage Control Won’t Stop What’s Coming’
From Tehran, Iran’s security chief says deterrence at key maritime chokepoints has changed, signaling potential escalation for Gulf shipping and oil flows.
- 7 min
- Iran
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
Ukrainian security services face new scrutiny after Kiev gunfight – for speaking Russian — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Ukraine’s ombudswoman seeks explanations after operatives reportedly used Russian during a Kyiv shootout, pressing agencies on language policy.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
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
Kiev security service HQ may have been struck by rival agency – Russian diplomat — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Unverified report alleges a Kyiv SBU facility was hit by a drone, suggesting inter-agency tensions; authorities have not confirmed details.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
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
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
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
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump says security threat spurred secret plane swap in Turkey
Trump says a security alert prompted a last‑minute aircraft change during his undisclosed post‑NATO departure from Turkey; details remain unclear.
- 7 min
- Turkey
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
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
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Counterterrorism expert warns Abdul El-Sayed Senate bid raises homeland security concerns
Counterterrorism expert warns El-Sayed’s 2026 Michigan run may pose security concerns over alleged ties to CAIR and Emgage; no formal action reported.
- 7 min
- United States