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Military / WarThe Veil
Democrat sweep gives markets a reason to rethink path of interest rates
Markets are reassessing the path of U.S. interest rates after a Democratic sweep, but no change in rate policy has been confirmed.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Texas governor race tightens in prediction markets, but Abbott remains favored
Prediction markets still favor Greg Abbott to win a fourth term as Texas governor, though his lead has narrowed in recent weeks.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Graham, Andrews tied in South Carolina Senate race, new poll shows
A new poll reports a tie in South Carolina's U.S. Senate race, but vote shares, the pollster, field dates and margin of error were not provided.
- 7 min
- United States
Global SummitsThe Veil
North Korea's Kim Jong Un touts ties, opens bridge with China on first trip in a year
North Korea's leader reaffirmed ties with China during a trip that included a bridge opening. Details on the link's operation remain unclear.
- 7 min
- North Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
Qatar deal to buy U.S. natural gas shows how Iran war has redrawn global energy markets
The deal reflects changes in global energy markets amid the Iran war, which has benefited U.S. liquefied natural gas exporters.
- 7 min
- Qatar
Military / WarThe Veil
South Korea’s military says North Korea fired a projectile toward the sea
South Korea's military said North Korea fired a projectile toward the sea on Oct. 12, 2026. Its type, launch site and landing area are unconfirmed.
- 6 min
- North Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
South Carolina Senate rivals spar over Iran war, AI and Trump in fiery debate
A supplied account says Annie Andrews and Darline Graham sparred over Iran, AI and Trump, but gives no details of either candidate’s positions.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
North Korea missile could put Guam in range as Kim rebuffs Trump outreach: expert
North Korea fired an intermediate-range missile. An analyst says it could reach Guam, but its range is unverified. Kim rebuffed Trump outreach.
- 7 min
- North Korea
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
South Korean President Lee warns of 'measures' against Ukraine over prisoner row, demands apology
President Lee Jae Myung demanded an apology and warned of unspecified measures against Ukraine over a prisoner dispute. No action has been reported.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s new security alliance faces first real-world test deep in South America as troops deploy
Bolivia's defense minister calls the crisis a test for Trump's security alliance as troops deploy. The alliance's role remains unclear.
- 7 min
- Bolivia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Why Japan’s markets flipped the usual script after central bank rate hike
After a BOJ hike, the yen weakened, JGB yields fell, and the Nikkei gained, signaling a dovish take and support for exporters and carry trades.
- 7 min
- Japan
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
Military / WarThe Veil
Oil markets surge as the U.S. and Iran trade new attacks
Benchmark crude rose intraday after new U.S.-Iran exchanges raised Middle East supply and shipping risks, lifting energy and defense stocks.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Nuclear-capable warship that capsized when launched finally joins North Korea’s fleet
Pyongyang’s second modern destroyer enters service after a 2025 launch mishap, signaling expanded maritime strike and air-defense capacity.
- 7 min
- North Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
South Korea Reviews Military Options to Enter Strait of Hormuz
South Korea weighs potential deployment to protect shipping; no decision or timeline yet as officials assess security, coalition, and economic impacts.
- 7 min
- South Korea
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Six months into the Iran war: Markets become accustomed to stalemate with no end in sight
Six months into the Iran war, Tehran markets show reduced volatility and priced-in stalemate, focusing on energy flows, sanctions, and supply chains.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
From military alliance to economic partnership: How Trump is redefining U.S.-South Korea ties
Pentagon told to reduce joint drills seen as costly and hostile to North Korea, signaling a turn toward cost-sharing and economic ties with Seoul.
- 7 min
- North Korea
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Darline Graham, Ralph Norman go head-to-head in South Carolina's GOP Senate runoff
Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman face off in a South Carolina GOP runoff to fill Lindsey Graham’s seat, with turnout and endorsements key.
- 7 min
- United States
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 claims North Korea has 57 nuclear weapons
Trump says North Korea holds 57 nuclear weapons; hours later, North Korea fires short-range missiles. Claims unverified as Seoul, Tokyo track activity.
- 7 min
- North Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
North Korea launches ballistic missiles as Trump seeks to rekindle nuclear talks with Kim Jong Un
Pyongyang launched short-range missiles after Trump signaled renewed nuclear talks, prompting monitoring by Japan and South Korea; no damage reported.
- 7 min
- North Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump scaling down U.S.-South Korea drills risks more than just joint military readiness
Trump move to scale back joint exercises raises deterrence, alliance credibility, and readiness questions across the Korean Peninsula.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S.-South Korea joint military drills are being cut short after Trump order, Seoul says
Seoul says joint exercises are curtailed on Trump’s directive, prompting reviews of readiness, signaling to North Korea, and alliance planning.
- 7 min
- South Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
South Korea must brace for ‘worst-case scenario,’ President Lee says, as Trump cuts military drills
President Lee says South Korea must prepare after Trump moves to reduce joint exercises, stressing they’re defensive amid alliance and deterrence shifts.
- 7 min
- South Korea