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Military / WarThe Veil
Deadly attack on Saudi airport, and Hurricane Isaias leaves four dead: Weekend Rundown
An unidentified projectile injured people at Abha airport on Sunday, a day after a deadly missile strike at the same site. No casualty totals were provi...
- 7 min
- Saudi Arabia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
In photos: China's Xi hardens Taiwan warning as country celebrates week-long National Day holiday
Photos from Beijing as China begins its seven-day National Day holiday after Xi Jinping sharpened Beijing's warning on Taiwan.
- 7 min
- China
Military / WarBehind The Veil
In photos: Key takeaways from day one of the UN General Assembly
World leaders opened the UNGA in New York with speeches on wars, aid access, cease-fires, and AI governance, setting the tone for talks this week.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ Against Iran Risks U.S. Ties With China
U.S. plans tougher Iran sanctions, including secondary measures, risking strains with Beijing and market volatility across energy and finance.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
News outlets banned from White House, and Ed Sheeran addresses controversy: Weekend Rundown
MS NOW, CNN, and Politico reporters denied entry to White House; restrictions spark transparency concerns and prompt protests from press advocates.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Ukraine targets Russia with over 1,000 drones, killing 2 as Moscow holds last day of elections
Russia reports its largest aerial attack of the war, hitting oil and logistics sites near Moscow during final election day; at least two killed.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
A look inside program giving future Nat Sec experts 5-year head start amid evolving threats: ‘Ready day one’
New program pairs students with U.S. agencies on live policy and AI, aiming a five-year head start for “ready day one” roles starting in 2026.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Would-be Trump killer practiced 100-yard shot day before Pennsylvania assassination attempt, FBI documents show
New FBI filings say Thomas Crooks rehearsed a 100-yard rifle shot a day before the Pennsylvania attempt, underscoring planning and premeditation.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
'Saved the day': How China helped keep the lid on oil price surge as Iran war disrupted supplies
China tapped inventories and trimmed spot buys, easing volatility and stabilizing seaborne markets after Iran conflict disruptions since late February.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump says the war in Iran will end after Election Day
At a Dallas rally, Trump said the Iran war would end after Election Day, framing the conflict as contingent on electoral outcomes to project competence.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Fuel prices at record Labor Day high in US thanks to Iran War and refinery issues
Average gasoline reached $4.14/gal over Labor Day, a record seasonal high, driven by Iran-related supply risks and US refinery outages and maintenance.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Voters in key midterm races push back on data centers, and the U.S. strikes Iranian oil tankers: Weekend Rundown
Voters resist data center expansion in key midterms as the U.S. targets Iranian oil tankers, signaling domestic caution and calibrated overseas force.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Hurricane Lowell threatens Hawaii amid stormy Labor Day weekend weather
Strengthening storm 600 miles off Honolulu may bring hazardous surf, coastal flooding, heavy rain, and gusty winds within 24–48 hours.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Trump: Iran Regime ‘Getting Weaker and Weaker by the Day’
Trump says Iran’s regime is weakening amid tensions and economic strain. Tehran’s response could sway regional risk, markets, and deterrence signals.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Air raid alert shatters first day of school in Kyiv after overnight Russian missile strikes
Air raid sirens halted Kyiv school ceremonies after overnight missile strikes, highlighting civilian strain and likely shifts to safety protocols.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Putin ‘panicked’ as defiant Ukraine marks Independence Day under Russian bombardment
Kyiv honors 35 years under sustained Russian attacks as Ukraine conducts deep strikes; both sides escalate messaging, with civilians facing disruptions.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Russian attack kills at least 2 in Ukraine, a day after deadly mall attack
Russian strikes killed at least two people in Ukraine a day after a mall attack killed 16, prompting aid pledges and concern over infrastructure.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
D-Day for Iran, Meta on trial, Russia takes on the UK: RT stories that shaped the week
RT’s London-focused roundup tracks Iran tensions, Russia-UK friction, a Meta court fight, Ukraine power rifts, and US legal moves shaping global risk.
- 7 min
- United Kingdom
Military / WarThe Veil
US, South Korean militaries wrapping up drills early, a day after North Korea's missile barrage
Allies end exercises six days early in a de-escalatory signal, aiming to ease tensions while maintaining deterrence across hubs in South Korea and the US.
- 7 min
- South Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump's secret plane switch took place within a day of credible Iranian missile threat
Within a day of a credible Iranian missile threat, Trump was moved off Air Force One and flown on another aircraft in a Washington-led security response.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
8/8: CBS Weekend News
CBS reports Iran–Oman talks continue on navigation rules in Hormuz; incremental progress, no deal yet. Markets eye energy, shipping, and insurance impacts.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
US job openings slip to 7.4 million, but labor market remains resilient
June openings eased to 7.4M in Washington data, signaling gradual cooling with steady hiring and quits; wage pressures may ease without major layoffs.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump pauses Iran attacks and wildfires rage in U.S. and Europe: Weekend Rundown
Weekend sees a pause in planned Iran strikes amid tentative talks, while severe wildfires strain services across the U.S. and Europe.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
7/25: CBS Weekend News
CBS July 25: Wind-driven fires hit France and Spain as Iran conflict lifts fuel prices, pressuring transport, tourism, and budgets across Europe.
- 7 min
- France