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Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Iran says choice on reopening Hormuz ‘rests with the United States’ after deal offer
Tehran signals shipping could resume if Washington accepts its framework, putting pressure on US diplomacy as energy and freight risks mount.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Zelenskyy to seek offramp for years-long Russia war in UN speech after Trump reveals peace deal is close
At the UN in New York, Zelenskyy is set to signal openness to a political offramp as Trump claims a peace deal is near, focusing talks on ceasefire terms.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz – media — RT World News
Tehran offers to ease Hormuz restrictions if U.S. scales back pressure, as markets and Gulf states watch for de-escalation within a week.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Lawyer says prosecutors haven't offered details of teen's alleged ties to San Diego mosque shooters
Defense lawyer says prosecutors lack specifics on alleged links between N.C. teen and San Diego mosque attackers, intensifying disclosure dispute.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles off east coast in three hours
Pyongyang launches two missiles within three hours, prompting alerts and heightened tracking by South Korea, Japan, and the U.S.; no damage reported.
- 8 min
- North Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran War could cost $2 billion per month, Congressional Budget Office estimates
CBO reports $38B spent Feb. 28–Aug. 1 on Iran war operations, averaging $2B monthly, informing budget debates as conflict continues into late Q3 2026.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Gulf states call off meeting with Iran, Houthis launch new attack on Saudi
Gulf states scrapped a planned Iran meeting after a new Houthi attack on Saudi, sharpening Red Sea tensions and raising risks to shipping and energy flows.
- 7 min
- Yemen
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran-backed attacks threaten a second major oil chokepoint as new risk emerges for US consumers
Coordinated attacks on Saudi Aramco wound 73, threaten Red Sea exports; U.S. monitors energy and shipping risks as markets brace for volatility.
- 8 min
- Saudi Arabia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Finland's Stubb tells German newspaper Russia unlikely to risk attack on NATO
Speaking to Germany’s Bild in Berlin, President Stubb said Russia is unlikely to risk striking any NATO member, signaling steady deterrence and cohesion.
- 7 min
- Germany
Military / WarThe Veil
‘Goods Are Not Coming In’: Tehran Braces for Unrest as Trump Intensifies Economic Offensive
Iran warns “goods are not coming in” as tighter US measures curb trade, fuel shortages, and price spikes, with security on alert in Tehran.
- 7 min
- Iran
World TradeThe Veil
Judge blocks Pentagon blacklist of Anthropic as supply chain risk
Federal judge halts DoD move to label Anthropic a supply-chain risk, preserving access to government contracting while broader review proceeds.
- 7 min
- United States
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
Military / WarThe Veil
Judge strikes down Texas ban on drag shows, tells people offended by them ‘just don’t go’
Federal judge in Washington, D.C., voids Texas drag ban as unconstitutional, halting enforcement and prompting likely appeal. Decision issued Aug. 26, 2...
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Zelenskyy rejects wartime elections citing "huge risk" and "split" for Ukraine
Ukraine’s president says voting during war risks division, prioritizing unity and security amid debate sparked by ex-defense minister’s comments.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Alaska runner hospitalized after using bear spray to fight off brown bear on Alaska trail
Runner used bear spray to repel a charging brown bear on Wolverine Bowl trail; hospitalized afterward. Officials weigh advisories amid second incident.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Drone attacks put Libya’s largest refinery at risk of closure — RT Africa
Libya’s NOC warns more drone attacks on Zawiya could force majeure and full shutdown, risking domestic fuel supply and affecting Mediterranean markets.
- 7 min
- Libya
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump offers Iran ‘last chance’ deal as repeated pauses fail to end war
From Washington, Trump ties reduced U.S. action to Iran’s maritime and nuclear steps as Oman mediates a Hormuz corridor; markets await verification.
- 6 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump says new Iran talks will start Monday after calling off attacks
From Washington, Trump says U.S. and Iran will meet Monday after pausing planned strikes, signaling a shift to diplomacy amid heightened tensions.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump says Iran talks to resume Monday after calling off planned strikes
Former U.S. President Trump says indirect Iran talks will restart Monday in Tehran, reviving a stalled track to ease tensions despite unresolved issues.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Oil prices dip as mediation efforts offset US-Iran strikes
Crude eased as reports of back-channel talks tempered risks from reciprocal strikes, prompting traders to trim premiums amid elevated volatility.
- 6 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump backs off Strait of Hormuz toll plan as cost of Iran war mounts
As U.S. strikes enter day four, Trump steps back from a Strait of Hormuz vessel toll, facing bipartisan scrutiny over war costs and strategy.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
EU targets Russian intelligence officers accused of running a yearslong cyber spying campaign
Brussels targets Russian intelligence officers, hackers, and firms for sustained intrusions on EU institutions, infrastructure, and companies.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Ukrainian military celebrates Nazi officer’s birthday — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
RT says Ukraine’s 3rd Assault Brigade honored Roman Shukhevich, fueling info-war narratives amid ongoing conflict and WWII memory disputes.
- 8 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
US Seeks Peace Talks, but Iran Says a Deal Is Far Off
Washington sends envoys to gauge de-escalation and sanctions talks; Iran says a comprehensive deal is distant amid mistrust and sequencing disputes.
- 7 min
- Iran