BEYOND THE VEIL

Military / War decodes

World events read through mundane astrology. Every decode carries the event chart it was written from.

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Hegseth calls Iran war necessary and waves off 'the noise' of expected impeachment push

Hegseth called the Iran war necessary and brushed off an expected impeachment push, saying he is eager to defend the military actions.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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The moment Donald Trump blew the midterms

Democratic pollster David Shor points to high youth turnout and the Iran War as factors in Republicans' defeat.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Bank of England hikes for the first time since the Iran war, lifting interest rate to 4%

A supplied headline reports the first hike since the Iran war, but the accompanying photo caption describes a rate cut. The decision remains unverified.

  • 7 min
  • United Kingdom

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

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Ceasefire brokered by Melania Trump goes into effect in Russian-occupied town ‘on the brink of disaster’

The reported pause in fighting in Russian-occupied Oleshky is intended to allow humanitarian aid and preparations for civilian evacuation.

  • 7 min
  • Ukraine

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The ugliest political ad of 2026 (so far)

An editorial headline calls Vivek Ramaswamy's latest attack ad unusually harsh. The ad's script, target and impact are not detailed.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Yemen’s Houthis are bringing their war to Saudi Arabia – and reframing the narrative of being an Iranian proxy

A deadly bombing at Riyadh's international airport comes amid Houthi-Saudi tensions. The attacker, death toll and impact on flights remain unconfirmed.

  • 7 min
  • Saudi Arabia

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Britain Blames Iran’s IRGC for Attempted Terror Plot That Forced U.S. Bombers Out of the UK

Britain alleges an IRGC plot targeted RAF Fairford and forced U.S. bombers out of the UK. No details of their departure were provided.

  • 7 min
  • United Kingdom

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Most families of US troops killed in the Iran war's deadliest attack won't be at White House event

Most families of the six U.S. soldiers killed in the Iran war's deadliest attack do not plan to attend a White House reception for Gold Star families.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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War and diplomatic crisis in the Horn of Africa: Why Ethiopia is at odds with its neighbors — RT Africa

RT Africa reports renewed fighting in Ethiopia and a diplomatic rift with Eritrea. The fighting's location and scale remain unspecified.

  • 7 min
  • Ethiopia

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Pinkerton: Pope Leo Attacks the Root of Left-Wing Radicalism in France

A truncated description frames Pope Leo's reported actions as a challenge to France's revolutionary left but does not identify the actions.

  • 7 min
  • France

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How September 11 accelerated the end of American hegemony — RT World News

RT World News argues from New York that post-9/11 wars, surveillance, and overreach sped a shift to a constrained, multipolar order for the U.S.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Iran is forging a new ring of proxies to threaten US allies in the Gulf, officials say

US and Saudi officials say Tehran is building broader proxy links to threaten Gulf partners, prompting Washington reviews and Saudi defenses.

  • 8 min
  • Saudi Arabia

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This woman was the link between the Soviets, the CIA, and feminism

A retrospective probes Steinem’s ties to U.S. intelligence, Soviet narratives, and feminism, reframing women’s rights as a Cold War battleground.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Russian general accused of masterminding the attack against Kyiv’s children’s hospital injured in assassination attempt

General accused in Kyiv children’s hospital strike reportedly injured in northwestern Russia; details unconfirmed and attribution unclear.

  • 7 min
  • Russia

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Russia preparing 'massive strikes' on Ukraine's energy sites after deadliest attack of the year

Moscow signals preparations for wide attacks on Ukraine’s power sites, raising blackout risks and straining essential services ahead of cooler months.

  • 6 min
  • Ukraine

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No, Iran is not winning: In Act IV of the war, it’s losing its leverage in Hormuz

Tehran’s deterrence in the Strait of Hormuz erodes as insurers, navies and shippers adapt, narrowing coercive options and favoring containment.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

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The Iran war could last ‘deep into 2027’ as the Strait of Hormuz isn’t that closed, allowing more oil to leak out—but major escalation is likely soon

Analysts in Tehran warn partial Hormuz flows blunt leverage, raising odds of near-term escalation despite reduced immediate oil shock.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

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Pentagon officials mulling the firing of military newspaper Stars and Stripes publisher

Officials in Washington may remove publisher Max Lederer before retirement, raising questions about press autonomy and stability at the military paper.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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On the ground in Kyiv after latest wave of Russian strikes

Russia’s overnight drone attack hit Kyiv homes and infrastructure, killing 16 and injuring around 40 as fires, power cuts, and rescues continued.

  • 7 min
  • Ukraine

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Iran war forces America to confront the strategic cost of deterring China

USS George Washington to relieve USS Abraham Lincoln in Mideast, trimming visible Pacific presence and testing deterrence signals near China.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Trump threatens to ‘bomb the sh*t out of’ Oman

U.S. President Trump’s threat against Oman raises tensions as Muscat and Tehran pursue talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz maritime flows.

  • 7 min
  • Oman

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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

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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