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Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Immigration arrests go on unabated despite Trump's misgivings after the GOP's midterm wipeout
After the GOP's midterm defeat, Trump said his immigration crackdown may have been “too tough,” but arrests were reported to be continuing.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
U.S. charges 3 men with plotting multiple terrorist attacks, including planned attack against U.K. air base
A Justice Department indictment alleges one defendant helped direct a planned attack on a U.K. air base while in a U.S. prison.
- 8 min
- United Kingdom
Military / WarBehind The Veil
U.S. moves military aircraft from British base amid Iran threats
The U.S. has moved military aircraft from an unnamed British base amid threats from Iran. The number of aircraft and their destination were not reported.
- 8 min
- United Kingdom
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Okinawa governor calls for review of U.S.-Japan troops pact in wake of woman's murder
Following a woman's murder, Okinawa's governor says he will request a review of a pact viewed as favoring the U.S. military in Japan.
- 8 min
- Japan
Military / WarBehind The Veil
US and Iran are quietly negotiating as Middle East remains on edge. Here’s what to know
The US and Iran are in quiet negotiations as tensions persist across the Middle East. The location of the talks has not been specified.
- 8 min
- Iran
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Reigniting War With Iran Would Be a ‘Huge Gamble’
A dispatch examines the risks of renewed war with Iran amid an expert's warning of profound U.S. military readiness concerns. No decision is confirmed.
- 8 min
- Iran
Military / WarBehind The Veil
U.S. Convicts First Woman Accused of Joining Islamic State
Halima Salman, 27, was convicted of joining the Islamic State and receiving military training in Syria. The court and sentence were not specified.
- 8 min
- Syria
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
As Trump brags about U.S. oil and gas company profits, his stocks gained millions during Iran war
Congressional Democrats say Trump bought millions in oil and gas stocks during the Iran war; his holdings reportedly gained millions.
- 9 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
“The School That Became a Grave”: Jeremy Scahill on U.S Bombing of Minab, Killing 120+ Iranian Kids
An investigation featuring Jeremy Scahill examines a reported February U.S. bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh children's school in Minab, Iran.
- 8 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Where things stand after Iran's new pitch for a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz
Tehran signals de-escalation for sanctions relief and security guarantees as UN and Europeans shape steps; markets watch for verification and timing.
- 8 min
- Iran
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
U.S.-listed Greenland stocks surge after Trump agrees security deal with Denmark
U.S.-listed Greenland plays surged after a Washington-announced trilateral deal expanded U.S. military cooperation and Arctic infrastructure plans.
- 8 min
- Greenland
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Iran War Updates: Oil prices jump to near 4-month high as Oman-Iran talks on Strait of Hormuz postponed
Oil rises after Iran–Oman talks on Strait of Hormuz security are postponed, heightening transit risk and uncertainty for global energy flows.
- 8 min
- Iran
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Speaker Johnson: ‘I certainly pray’ Trump’s prediction on Iran war ending after midterms is ‘right’
On Meet the Press, Johnson tied Iran tensions to U.S. prices and elections, saying he prays Trump’s post‑midterms endgame is right but offered no plan.
- 8 min
- Iran
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Oil prices rise to 6-week high after Iran and U.S. trade blows, Saudi Aramco facilities reportedly hit
Crude jumps on renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities and reported strikes on Saudi Aramco, raising Gulf supply risk and market volatility from Washington.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
9/11 changed the U.S.; Can we change back?
On the 25th anniversary, a New York dispatch weighs whether the U.S. can unwind post‑9/11 norms and pursue oversight, transparency, and balanced security.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Iran accuses U.S. of war crime after strike allegedly kills at least 4 at wedding
Tehran accuses the U.S. of a war crime after an alleged strike killed at least four near the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying scrutiny in Washington.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Trump has ‘Hormuz schizophrenia’ – Iran — RT World News
Tehran rebukes Trump’s comments on the Strait of Hormuz, calling them legally baseless and highlighting ongoing US–Iran tensions over maritime control.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
U.S. and Canada trade war intensifies with new tariffs
Washington announces 50% tariffs on Canadian imports after talks collapse, prompting swift retaliation plans and market, supply chain volatility.
- 9 min
- United States
World TradeBehind The Veil
Trump trade chief warns Canada walked away from 'the best deal' to trigger 50% U.S. tariffs
USTR Jamieson Greer says Canada left talks on a “best deal,” warning 50% U.S. tariffs could follow, escalating trade tensions and supply chain risks.
- 7 min
- United States
World TradeBehind The Veil
U.S., Canada near final trade deal as Trump tariff deadline looms
Washington negotiators edge toward agreement before a 50% tariff deadline, with businesses warning of supply chain risks and price pressures.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
U.S. bond intervention is like 'paying your mortgage with your credit card,' JPMorgan's Sullivan says
JPMorgan’s James Sullivan says Treasury interventions may defer, not solve, fiscal and liquidity strains, risking higher term premia and volatility.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Beshear says U.S. needs to "fix the darn government," including abolishing Electoral College
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear calls to “fix the darn government,” urging Electoral College abolition amid 2026 races and election policy debates.
- 9 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Because He Is an American: Dr. Gorka Recounts Rescue of U.S. Marine Robert Gilman from Captivity in Russia
On Aug. 15, 2026, Gorka detailed efforts to free Marine Robert Gilman, linking Washington decisions to actions in Russia amid tense U.S.–Russia ties.
- 8 min
- Russia