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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
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
How Far Can Russia Probe NATO’s Collective Defense?
Latvia’s president says Putin’s appetite for risk is growing, raising questions about whether Russia could probe NATO’s collective defense.
- 7 min
- Latvia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ukraine's attacks on Russia are pushing Putin closer to negotiating table, Trump NATO ambassador says
U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matt Whitaker says Ukrainian attacks inside Russia are bringing Moscow and Kyiv closer to peace talks. No talks are confirmed.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Iran ‘miscalculating’ by betting on midterms after 3-hour talks, Trump officials warn
After three hours of talks, Trump officials warned Iran not to assume rising gas prices or US midterms would weaken his position in nuclear negotiations.
- 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
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Beyond killer robots: China's real AI threat to America is already here, experts warn
Experts in Washington say China’s open-source AI and distillation efforts, not robots, risk eroding U.S. advantages and complicating controls.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump to address U.N. amid tensions with allies, war with Iran and Russia-Ukraine war
At UNGA in New York, Trump’s speech will be parsed for shifts on Iran and Ukraine, alliance commitments, and energy security as leaders meet.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Live Updates: Iran warns "geography of the war" would expand in response to any new U.S. assault
Tehran cautions the conflict’s scope may expand if the U.S. launches new attacks, signaling regional risks to security, energy routes, and stability.
- 6 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Zelenskyy thanks Trump for signing 'critically important' Russia sanctions bill
Ukraine hails new U.S. law expanding Russia sanctions, seeking sustained pressure on Moscow as implementation details and market reactions loom.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
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
House passes Russia sanctions bill named for Lindsey Graham, sending it to Trump
U.S. House approves Russia-Iran sanctions bill, named for Sen. Lindsey Graham, sending it to President Trump for signature amid heightened tensions.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ukraine and Russia target energy infrastructure in strikes despite Trump
Russia and Ukraine hit each other’s energy assets on Sept. 15, defying a touted pause. Ongoing strikes risk blackouts and strain grid security.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
North Korea's Kim vows to expand ties with Russia, backs victory in 'sacred war'
North Korea signals closer alignment with Moscow, pledging expanded cooperation amid Russia’s war, with regional security and sanctions implications.
- 7 min
- North Korea
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Iran war largely ignored at the Republican midterm convention
At the U.S. GOP midterm convention, leaders largely avoided Iran war specifics, favoring domestic themes as Trump and officials offered brief mentions.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Netanyahu rejects claim he was warned ahead of Oct. 7, as 2023 attack fuels pre-election furor
Israeli PM rejects report of UAE advance warning on 2023 attack, sparking pre-election scrutiny over accountability, intelligence and regional ties.
- 7 min
- Israel
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
Trump’s ‘Tanker‑for‑Tanker’ Policy Escalates: U.S. Strikes 3 IRGC Oil Tankers After Iran Targets 2 Warships
Washington expands ‘tanker-for-tanker’ policy, hitting three IRGC-linked oil vessels after Iran targeted two U.S. warships, raising Gulf maritime risks.
- 7 min
- Iran
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
Philippine Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Vice President Sara Duterte
Trial court orders arrest of Vice President Sara Duterte over alleged public threat against President Marcos Jr., heightening political tensions.
- 7 min
- Philippines
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Russia and India expanding industrial cooperation – Moscow — RT India
Moscow signals readiness to share technology with India, widening cooperation in manufacturing, energy equipment, and transport; details pending.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Erdogan Claims Turkey Can Remain Friends with the West While Joining China-Russia Axis
In Beijing and Ankara, Erdogan signals closer China–Russia engagement while maintaining Western ties, testing NATO balance and multi-vector diplomacy.
- 7 min
- Turkey
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Spain's leader says Russia and Israel fueled Ceuta migrant crisis "disinformation"
Pedro Sánchez says Russian and Israeli-linked narratives amplified disinfo on Ceuta border tensions, as Spain and EU weigh countermeasures.
- 7 min
- Spain
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
India's Modi tells Russia's Putin that the war in Ukraine must end for humanity's sake
In Moscow, India’s Modi told Russia’s Putin the Ukraine war must end, signaling a de-escalation push while balancing ties and mediator potential.
- 6 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
649 years ago, a prominent Muslim scholar warned us about Mayor Mamdani's ideas
Policy signal links Mamdani’s municipal grocery plan to Ibn Khaldun’s cautions on state overreach as New York weighs costs, access, and market impact.
- 7 min
- United States