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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
Military / WarThe Veil
Russia strikes Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences, full of workers
A drone set fire to the academy building on Sept. 28. Workers were reported inside, but injuries and the extent of the damage remain unknown.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Russia's Once-Rare Turbojet Drones Now Attack Ukraine by the Thousands
Moscow ramps up turbojet drone attacks across Ukraine, stressing air defenses and infrastructure as component flows persist despite sanctions.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ Against Iran Risks U.S. Ties With China
U.S. plans tougher Iran sanctions, including secondary measures, risking strains with Beijing and market volatility across energy and finance.
- 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
Military / WarThe Veil
U.N. panel says "reasonable grounds" to believe U.S. committed war crimes with two strikes in Iran
Rights experts find reasonable grounds U.S. violated IHL in two Iran strikes, prompting calls for review, accountability, and diplomatic scrutiny.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
U.N. panel accuses U.S. of committing war crimes in Iran
Human rights experts find reasonable grounds of U.S. war crimes tied to actions in Iran, escalating legal and diplomatic pressure from Washington to Teh...
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
U.N.-backed experts allege U.S. war crimes in Iran
Geneva-commissioned rights experts say U.S. actions tied to Iran amount to war crimes, intensifying scrutiny and diplomatic pressure on Washington.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Expert: Images of damaged U.S. bases in Middle East show Iran "getting help from Russia and China"
CBS obtains images of major damage at U.S. Middle East bases; ex-DoD official says strike patterns suggest Iranian help from Russia, China.
- 7 min
- Middle East
Military / WarThe Veil
What Russia’s military elite is preparing for behind closed doors — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
RT summary points to internal Russian defense scenarios on NATO, Arctic basing, air defenses, drones, and industry mobilization shaping procurement and...
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S. downplays Iran's seizure of unmanned sub in Hormuz Strait
Washington and Tehran temper rhetoric after Iran briefly seized a U.S. submersible near its coast, signaling control as markets watch Strait of Hormuz r...
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Tehran threatens attacks after U.S. strikes Iranian tankers
Iran warns of consequences after U.S. airstrikes reportedly sank three Iranian-linked ships, heightening Gulf tensions and maritime risk.
- 6 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Russia’s quieter nuclear submarines threaten NATO, former commander warns
Ex-NATO commander warns Russia’s stealthier Yasen-M subs threaten Arctic routes and the GIUK Gap, stressing allied ASW patrols and sensor networks.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump: U.S. May Strike Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain Nuclear Site ‘Very Soon’
From Washington, Trump says the U.S. may hit Iran’s fortified Pickaxe Mountain nuclear site “very soon,” raising tensions and market risk.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Russia’s strikes near Moldova raise alarm over Putin’s plans for Europe’s eastern flank
Moldova says strikes near its border violated airspace and threaten Danube–Black Sea links, risking grain flows and higher costs into autumn.
- 7 min
- Moldova
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran Accuses U.S. Military of a War Crime
Tehran alleges unlawful U.S. strike after a month-long lull; Washington pressed to clarify rules of engagement as markets eye regional spillover.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
How U.S. Allies Can Resist Washington’s Bullying
Allies weigh coordinated legal and diplomatic steps to defend the ICC, balancing principled stances with risks to trade, defense, and tech ties.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S.-Iran Fighting Reignites
Washington confirms a targeted strike on Iran’s Larak Island, damaging infrastructure and disrupting shipping as regional militaries and markets brace.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
What sparked the latest U.S. strikes against Iran
Washington says weekend strikes followed new U.S. sanctions on Tehran, signaling deterrence amid rising regional tensions and market risk concerns.
- 7 min
- United States
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
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S. threatens to hit Iran's trade partners with secondary economic sanctions
Washington signals tougher measures targeting firms and banks aiding Iranian commerce, raising compliance risks across energy, shipping, and finance.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Ukraine targets Moscow with drones as Russia threatens U.K. over support
Large drone wave targets Moscow on Aug 18, 2026; Russia warns the UK over support for long‑range arms as interception reports and disruptions emerge.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
Eye Opener: Trump threatens to bomb U.S. ally
From Washington, Trump threatened a U.S. ally and floated making the Strait of Hormuz U.S. territory, alarming diplomats and energy markets.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S. military denies supply crisis on Navy ship
CENTCOM and the Navy reject claims of shortages on a Middle East–based vessel, citing adequate logistics and mission readiness amid scrutiny.
- 7 min
- United States