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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
China, as usual, uses UN speech to promote global development as solution to world's challenges
Beijing’s UN address emphasizes growth, financing, and multilateralism, signaling continuity and agenda‑setting in development forums.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
PRESIDENT PAZ: Bolivia has rejected socialism and is open for business
Bolivia invites private and foreign investment in lithium, gas, and infrastructure after years of socialism; frameworks and safeguards pending.
- 7 min
- Bolivia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump likely ‘smirked’ as 'crass' Iranian president lashed out at US in UN speech: expert
At the UN in New York, Iran’s president criticized the US and Israel; an expert says the rhetoric could bolster Trump’s domestic positioning.
- 7 min
- United States
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
Trump warns in UN speech he could 'annihilate' Iran without peace deal
At the UN in New York, Trump said Iran could be annihilated without a peace agreement, urging allies to back U.S. pressure and sharpening tensions.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump to tout deals, defend Iran war in UN speech
At the UN in New York, Trump will promote deals and justify U.S. actions on Iran, with markets and allies watching for shifts in sanctions and strategy.
- 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
News outlets banned from White House, and Ed Sheeran addresses controversy: Weekend Rundown
MS NOW, CNN, and Politico reporters denied entry to White House; restrictions spark transparency concerns and prompt protests from press advocates.
- 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
Andy Card and Walter Isaacson Share Reflections on 9/11 Attacks
At a New York commemoration, Card and Isaacson offer reflections on 9/11, adding institutional memory and media context amid ceremonies by national lead...
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Vance positions himself as a fighter for family values and a ‘national birthright’
In Dallas, Vice President JD Vance highlighted his young family to frame a values-first agenda and link personal biography to social policy aims.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Hillary Clinton: 'I hate' Trump and Netanyahu's governments but love America and Israel
In D.C., Hillary Clinton says she hates Trump and Netanyahu governments but affirms love for America and Israel, separating leaders from nations.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ukraine lost $1.2 bn to defense fraud and waste in one year – NYT — RT World News
Secret audits reportedly cite $1.2bn lost to defense fraud, waste, and mismanagement in 2024, raising oversight concerns for Kyiv and Western donors.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
U.S. envoys Witkoff and Kushner set to arrive in Kyiv after peace talks in Moscow
Witkoff and Kushner head to Kyiv after Moscow talks, carrying proposals to gauge de-escalation prospects amid scrutiny of security and territorial issues.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump's envoys Witkoff and Kushner to visit Moscow, Kyiv with proposal to end war in Ukraine
Witkoff and Kushner plan early Sept. talks in Kyiv and Moscow to test terms for direct negotiations, security guarantees, and potential ceasefire steps.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
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
Trump turns to a dual economic and military approach in latest attempt to squeeze Iran
White House pivots to tighter sanctions and deterrent deployments targeting Tehran, raising Gulf uncertainty and testing alliances.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
U.S. has launched ‘large and powerful’ strikes on Iran, Trump says
Washington says U.S. forces hit Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz; details on casualties and targets remain unclear as reactions develop.
- 7 min
- Iran
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
Trump criticizes NBC over election comment as Treasury denies some NYT, WSJ and Bloomberg reporters G20 credentials
In New York, Trump criticized NBC while Treasury denied G20 credentials to NYT, WSJ and Bloomberg reporters, raising press access concerns.
- 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
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump's oil and gas stock trades continued during Iran war, filings show
Filings reveal Trump’s oil and gas trades persisted amid the Iran war, raising conflict-of-interest questions and calls for oversight.
- 7 min
- Iran
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
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Iran says the world has accepted it has defeated the US, and other Middle East developments
Tehran asserts it has “defeated” the US, challenging Washington’s stance, while France and Saudi Arabia explore alternative diplomatic and economic chan...
- 7 min
- United States