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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Dem House candidate settles years-long $55K debt fight with former mother-in-law weeks before election
Bob Brooks resolves years-long $55K dispute with ex–mother-in-law weeks before 2026 election, easing legal risk but inviting scrutiny in final stretch.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Russia extends ban on Western food imports through 2028 — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Moscow renews embargo on specified Western food products through 2028, aiming to support domestic producers and manage external economic pressures.
- 7 min
- Russia
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
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Putin praises Moscow’s role in supporting Russian troops — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
On Moscow City Day, Putin praised the capital’s role in aiding Russian forces, emphasizing unity, resilience, and long-term commitment to the war effort.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Former Pentagon AI chief warns Flock cameras could create 'China-like surveillance state' in the US
Mark Beall cautions that widespread Flock ALPR use without strict guardrails and court oversight could steer the U.S. toward a surveillance state.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Putin pauses strikes on Kiev — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Russia halts strikes on Kyiv for three days as U.S. intermediaries explore de-escalation; Ukraine gives no reciprocal pledge, risks remain.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Former Navy intelligence officer reacts to first U.S. strikes in Iran after weeks of relative calm
Analyst calls the Iran strikes a calibrated deterrent move, warning of miscalculation risks and urging clear signals to allies and adversaries.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
CIA chief was in Moscow to warn Russia against attacking NATO and encourage cutting off Iran
CIA director visited Moscow to warn against any attack on NATO territory and urge Russia to cut channels aiding Iran amid tense regional risks.
- 6 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Kremlin reveals why CIA chief visited Moscow — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Peskov says CIA Director John Ratcliffe met security services in a standard inter-agency contact, not with Putin, with no policy outcomes announced.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
U.S. must be ‘very, very careful’ about Iran sanctions that target Beijing: Former Amb. to China
Former U.S. ambassador urges caution as Washington signals Iran secondary sanctions that could hit Beijing, risking U.S.-China strains and energy fallout.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Russian volunteers shoot down much-hyped Ukrainian missile with machine-gun (VIDEO) — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Russian media says a volunteer unit in Kursk shot down a Ukrainian FP-5 Flamingo with machine-gun fire; video shared, verification pending.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Putin hints at ‘catastrophic scenario’ for Ukraine — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
From Moscow, Putin cautions Kyiv over strikes on economic infrastructure, signaling possible escalations affecting energy and supply chains.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ukraine’s ex-defense chief calls on Zelensky to lift election ban
Mikhail Fedorov calls on President Zelensky to lift the wartime election ban, intensifying debate over legitimacy, security, and timing in Kyiv.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ukrainian drone attack kills civilian in Moscow region – governor — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Officials say an 83-year-old man died and six were injured after hundreds of drones were intercepted; debris caused damage across the Moscow area.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Polish president’s rant about killing Russians driven by ‘impotent rage’ – Moscow — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Russia rebukes Poland after reported remarks by President Nawrocki, calling them incitement driven by “historical complexes” and “impotent rage.”
- 8 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Zelensky would lose presidential election – poll — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
RT cites a Socis poll indicating Zelensky would currently lose a presidential race amid wartime fatigue and economic strain across Ukraine.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Hostile actions against Russian merchant fleet must be fought like ‘piracy’ – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
In Moscow, Putin told Navy commanders that hostile acts against Russia’s merchant fleet should be treated as piracy, signaling tougher maritime measures.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Zelensky dismisses another defense minister — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Ukraine’s Zelensky dismisses Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov after six months, signaling a broader wartime reshuffle watched by allies and rivals.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Iranians mourn former Supreme Leader
Large crowds and officials honor Khamenei in Tehran as questions over opaque succession and family role shape Iran’s next phase.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Baltic states enabled Ukrainian drone attacks – Moscow — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Russia’s deputy FM claims Baltic states enabled Ukrainian drone strikes into Russia; details unverified and Baltic, Kyiv responses not yet reported.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Iran says millions expected at funeral for former supreme leader
Foreign dignitaries join Iranian officials as Tehran readies nationwide commemorations; Washington watches turnout and delegations for signals of stabil...
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Michigan Senate candidate confronted repeatedly over Israel’s right to exist, defunding the police
In a CNN interview from Jerusalem, Abdul El-Sayed dodged affirming Israel’s statehood and faced scrutiny on past police-funding views, fueling campaign...
- 7 min
- Israel
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Iran warns Israel and U.S. against attacks during funeral for former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei
Tehran issues deterrent warnings amid state funeral for Ali Khamenei, boosting security as regional tensions rise and neighbors monitor for spillover.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
NATO chief faces Trump's ire in meeting over Iran
At a Washington meeting, Trump criticized European NATO allies’ limited support for U.S.-Israeli actions against Iran, exposing transatlantic strains.
- 7 min
- United States