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Military / WarThe Veil
Iran War Updates: U.S. and Iran hold first talks since June after Trump threatens regime with annihilation
Limited, direct contact at the U.N. signals tentative de-escalation efforts after Trump’s threats; no breakthroughs, modest short-term risk reduction.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Live Updates: Iran warns "geography of the war" would expand in response to any new U.S. assault
Tehran cautions the conflict’s scope may expand if the U.S. launches new attacks, signaling regional risks to security, energy routes, and stability.
- 6 min
- Iran
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 / WarThe Veil
USS George Washington, warship deployed to NYC after 9/11, is now involved in Iran war
Tom Hanson reports from the carrier now near the Strait of Hormuz, linking its post‑9/11 New York role to current Iran war operations.
- 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
Conservative journalists fire back at Washington Post after report claiming Pentagon 'secretly installed' them
Rob Maness, Kurt Schlichter, and Thomas Anderson deny a Washington Post report alleging the Pentagon secretly installed them, fueling D.C. media debate.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Washington’s new Iran sanctions reveal more than America would like
U.S. pivots from air power to financial pressure, aiming to curb Tehran’s revenue and logistics as markets and allies gauge energy and compliance risks.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Five Years on, Washington Is Failing Afghanistan Again
Five years after the U.S. withdrawal, aid freezes and red tape from Washington are curbing food and health services in Afghanistan, hitting mothers hard...
- 7 min
- Afghanistan
Government CorruptionThe Veil
New York Magazine severs ties with writer Ross Barkan, updates 67 columns following plagiarism probe
Outlet updates 67 columns for attribution issues after an internal plagiarism review announced Aug. 15, 2026, in New York.
- 7 min
- USA
Military / WarThe Veil
Live Updates: Tehran says Strait of Hormuz "under Iran's control" after Trump threatens U.S. might "keep it"
Tehran says the Strait is under Iran’s control after Trump said the U.S. might keep it, raising near-term risks for shipping and regional security.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran War Updates: Houthis escalate deadly attacks on Saudi-backed troops as Cruz says Trump must arm Iran's protesters
Houthi assaults on Saudi-backed troops intensify in Yemen as Ted Cruz urges Trump to back arming Iranian protesters, raising regional tension risks.
- 7 min
- Yemen
Military / WarThe Veil
A market vet warns that Washington's moves to blunt AI competition from China are largely 'toothless'
In Washington, Ed Yardeni says US efforts to limit China’s AI will likely fall short, with open-source diffusion and workarounds undermining enforcement.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Netanyahu and Zelenskyy in Washington: will they get Trump’s support in their wars?
At Lindsey Graham’s funeral, both leaders gauge whether Trump may back their war aims, with side diplomacy likely to shape aid, talks, and markets.
- 6 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
The Iran war: ‘despair’ in Washington
Reports point to widening gaps between U.S. claims and battlefield realities, allied concern over escalation, and rising risks centered on Tehran.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran War Updates: 3 U.S. troops killed, dozens wounded as repeat attacks on base in Jordan raise questions
Pentagon confirms 3 U.S. troops killed and dozens wounded in repeated strikes on a Jordan base, probing air defenses and Iran-aligned involvement.
- 7 min
- Jordan
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran live updates: US conducts new strikes on Iranian targets, officials say
U.S. officials say fresh strikes followed a Hormuz ship attack, aiming to deter further maritime aggression as insurers and navies reassess risks.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
NATO summit opens with Trump threats: LIVE UPDATES
Leaders meet in Ankara as Trump’s threats cloud talks on unity, spending, and strategy. Early sessions focus on burden-sharing and regional security.
- 7 min
- Turkey
Military / WarThe Veil
US and Iran trade strikes, Hezbollah warns of ‘civil war’ over Israel-Lebanon deal: Live updates
Live updates from Beirut: US-Iran strikes raise tensions as Hezbollah protests Israel-Lebanon deal, warning of civil strife and higher regional risks.
- 7 min
- Lebanon
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 / WarThe Veil
Washington’s Middle East Military Presence Is Uniquely Counterproductive
Analysis argues U.S. deployments and strikes in the Middle East coincide with shipping disruptions and price volatility, prompting calls to recalibrate.
- 7 min
- Middle East
DisastersThe Veil
Fighter jet crashes in Washington state, sparking wildfire
Pilot survives as crash ignites wildfire in rugged terrain near 46.456, -120.738; crews work containment, with closures and investigations to follow.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Pilot ejects before fighter jet crashes into mountain in Washington state woodlands
US military jet crashes in Washington mountains; pilot has minor injuries. Brush fire contained by crews as investigation and safety checks begin.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran live updates: Iran says it's ending attacks on Israel after Trump calls for halt
Tehran signals a pause after Israeli strikes in Beirut; Israel reports limited damage amid interceptions as diplomats push de-escalation.
- 7 min
- Israel
Military / WarThe Veil
Pentagon updates religious codes after criticism from Mormons
Defense Department trims faith codes from 200+ to 31 to improve chaplain support and data accuracy after LDS concerns; minimal immediate impact.
- 7 min
- United States