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Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
The Hague Group: South Africa Leads Coalition Against U.S./Israel’s “Unilateral Bullying” of the ICC
Coalition challenges U.S.-Israel pressure on the ICC, urging states and civil society to defend the Court’s independence during UN week in New York.
- 8 min
- Netherlands
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Anthropic CEO likens AI fight with China to Cold War, seeks 'disarmament negotiations'
Dario Amodei likens U.S.–China AI rivalry to a Cold War and calls for arms‑style limits to slow frontier AI, proposing verification and risk thresholds.
- 8 min
- China
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Ukrainian Drones Kill Two in Russia as Moscow Hits Main Port Hub in Black Sea
Overnight drone strikes left two dead in Russia as Moscow hit Ukraine’s main Black Sea port hub, disrupting civilian life and raising security concerns.
- 8 min
- Russia
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Iran Threatens South Korea with ‘Serious Consequences’ for Deploying to Strait of Hormuz
Tehran warns Seoul of “serious consequences” if it sends forces to the Strait of Hormuz, heightening risks for shipping, insurers, and regional stability.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarBehind The Veil
South Korea's Lee wants military airbase relocated by mid-2028 for chip cluster
President Lee urges moving Gwangju military airbase by mid-2028 to unlock land for a semiconductor hub, pending defense, environmental, and community ap...
- 7 min
- South Korea
Military / WarBehind The Veil
China Frets Spanish Migrant Invasion Could Bolster ‘Right-Wing Parties’
Global Times says Spain’s migrant influx could energize right‑wing parties across Europe, shaping voter sentiment, coalitions, and EU policy debates.
- 8 min
- Spain
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Tim Scott doesn't rule out Darline Graham running for her brother Lindsey's Senate seat: "Why not her?"
In Washington, Tim Scott said “Why not her?” about Darline Graham as a contender for Lindsey Graham’s vacant South Carolina Senate seat.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Yemen's Houthis kill 16 government troops; British agency reports attack on cargo ship in Red Sea
Houthi clashes near Hodeidah kill 16 government troops; UK agency reports attack on a cargo vessel off the coast, raising shipping and aid risks.
- 7 min
- Yemen
Military / WarBehind The Veil
‘Leave or return in a coffin’: The threat driving migrants out of South Africa
Intimidation and violence push foreign nationals to flee in South Africa; authorities and aid groups race to curb vigilante threats and displacement.
- 8 min
- South Africa
Military / WarBehind The Veil
UK left without nuclear attack subs at sea – media — RT World News
Media report says Britain has no Astute-class subs at sea, exposing a temporary capability gap and raising strategic and political concerns.
- 8 min
- United Kingdom
Military / WarBehind The Veil
China is building an AI war machine. Washington must wake up before it’s too late
OpenAI’s Broadcom-built ‘Jalapeño’ chip shifts focus to compute control and inference dominance, spurring U.S. policy reviews on defense, supply, and ex...
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
South Korea says attack on ship in Strait of Hormuz likely involved an Iranian missile
Seoul says a South Korean-operated cargo ship was likely hit by an Iranian missile near the Strait of Hormuz; details are still being verified.
- 8 min
- Iran
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Why China's airlines suffer more from the Iran war than global rivals
Chinese carriers face higher fuel costs, limited hedging, route disruptions, and rail competition, risking weaker margins and slower recovery.
- 9 min
- China
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Chill coming from Trump’s summit with Xi is proof of a new Cold War with China
Trump–Xi talks in Beijing show widening rifts on Taiwan, Iran, and AI, pointing to managed confrontation over breakthroughs and selective cooperation.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
China and U.S. agree Hormuz should not be ‘militarized,’ Rubio says
President Donald Trump discussed the Iran war and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz during a summit with President Xi Jinping, Secretary of State Mar
- 3 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Inside the South Korean mines that will provide U.S. with key metal for Iran War
In South Korea, an American company is mining for rare minerals used to make weapons and ammunition. Trade tensions with China have strained access to t
- 3 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Trump says U.S. wants to delay his meeting with Xi in China by 'a month or so' due to Iran war
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent cast doubt on the planned trip earlier, while insisting it was not meant to pressure China to help reopen the Strait of...
- 3 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Dem senators in the hot seat as Republicans rip their DHS vote amid terror threats: 'Under attack'
Government shutdown FEMA remains unfunded on Friday as Senator Adam Schiff said Republicans rejected a proposal to advance the country's emergency funding — a...
- 3 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
South Africans are angry as Johannesburg faces a growing water crisis
This comes despite Johannesburg being Africa’s wealthiest city by GDP, and many residents are getting fed up
- 6 min
- South Africa
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Who sits where for the State of the Union? See the seating chart for the 2026 address
The highest-ranking officials in Washington will be present for President Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday night — here's what to know about where t...
- 7 min
- United States
World TradeBehind The Veil
Global Trade Reset? EU Warns Against Tariff Hikes, China Assesses Impact, While India Reportedly Delays Talks
The European Commission has called on the U.S. to respect its trade agreements and provide
- 7 min
- China
Global SummitsBehind The Veil
China’s leverage rises before high-stakes summit as Supreme Court curbs Trump tariffs
Supreme Court's decision to invalidate Trump's tariffs has strengthened China's hand ahead of the leaders summit in April, at a time when Beijing seeks U.S. con...
- 6 min
- China
Technology / CyberBehind The Veil
2/22/2026: Left Behind; South Africa's Refugees; Is That Art?
First, a report from inside the birthplace of food stamps. Then, inside Trump’s South Africa Afrikaner claims. And, the AI art divide: Revolutionary or a gimm...
- 6 min
- South Africa
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Australian warship transits Taiwan Strait, tracked by China's navy
SYDNEY, Feb 22 (Reuters) - An Australian warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait, a government source said on Sunday in the latest transit of the sensitive wat...
- 7 min
- Taiwan