
Pentagon prepares for potential weeks-long war with Iran
The U.S. military is preparing for the possibility of weeks-long operations against Iran in case President Donald Trump decides to attack Iran, two U.S. officials

The U.S. military is preparing for the possibility of weeks-long operations against Iran in case President Donald Trump decides to attack Iran, two U.S. officials

The idea sounds appealing at first glance: a coalition of nations dedicated to promoting global peace. But instead of strengthening existing multilateral institutions, a newly

Donald Trump’s second term started with a somewhat disciplined agenda focused around ideology. Trump’s initial series of executive orders, which significantly reordered the nation’s capital’s

The threat that President Donald Trump issued on social media against the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge comes as the latest demonstration of

These days, following the expiration of the New START treaty–the last nuclear arms control agreement still in effect between the two powers–indicators emanating from the

President Trump has announced that the inaugural session of his newly formed Board of Peace would be held in Washington this month, with the sole

United States President Donald Trump stated that there were “very good talks” between the US and Iran, as they held talks through Oman, marking the

The expiration of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) on Thursday has sparked new concerns about a new nuclear arms race, leaving the

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The United States has made a major change in its policy towards three West African countries, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, whose military regimes have

President Donald Trump recently told Politico that he could “very easily” solve the United Nations’ deepening financial problems by encouraging member nations to pay their

An investment firm linked to the United Arab Emirates acquired nearly half of a Trump family–backed cryptocurrency company in a deal valued at roughly $500

Donald Trump has said Iran is “talking to” the United States and suggested a diplomatic off-ramp may still be possible, even as Washington deploys major

A new territorial controversy is unsettling an already strained US–Canada relationship — and this time, it is not directly the result of President Donald Trump’s

When President Donald Trump disrupted global trade with his so-called “Liberation Day” tariffs last year, China appeared to have a rare opportunity. Washington’s closest allies

The presence of the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group within the area of responsibility of the US Central Command, near Iranian waters, has heightened

US intelligence agencies do not share President Donald Trump’s newly expressed opposition to the UK–Mauritius Chagos Islands deal, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said, pushing

US President Donald Trump is weighing a large-scale military operation against Iran, as initial talks between the US and Iran through back channels on limiting

Recent US intelligence assessments have cast serious doubt on whether Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, is prepared to fully align with the Trump administration’s geopolitical

As reported by CNN from two different sources, the carrier strike group of the USS Abraham Lincoln has begun operations in the Indian Ocean, bringing

When Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney left Beijing, he wasted no time declaring the U.S.-led “world order” broken. Keir Starmer, by contrast, is heading to

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Iran’s oil exports in 2025 were higher than they had been in many years. Most of this high volume of crude oil was shipped to

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to an invitation by US President Donald Trump to join the newly formed “Board of Peace” emerging within

Three of the most senior Roman Catholic leaders in the United States issued a striking and unusually forceful statement on Monday, warning that America’s long-standing

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The Iraqi declaration that the United States military has achieved a “full withdrawal” from its military bases in Iraq’s federal territory is a turning point

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei acknowledged on Saturday that thousands of Iranians were killed during more than two weeks of nationwide unrest, marking one

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The Trump administration’s announcement of a new “Board of Peace” for Gaza marks one of the most controversial and ambitious attempts by a US government

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The deployment of small contingents of European troops to Greenland by several NATO members marks one of the most symbolically charged military gestures within the

The Pentagon used a secret aircraft deliberately painted to resemble a civilian plane in its first lethal strike on a boat that the Trump administration

The Trump administration has repeatedly insisted that it retains a wide range of military options to respond if Iran’s leadership escalates violence against protesters. In

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Murder rates in London plummeted to the lowest level in decades in 2025, refuting the allegation, primarily led by US President Donald Trump and conservative

Donald Trump’s renewed confrontation with Cuba marks one of the most aggressive escalations in US policy toward the island in decades, intertwining energy coercion, counter-narcotics

For Europe, Donald Trump’s return to the White House has burned away long-held assumptions about alliances, deterrence, and collective security. His administration’s renewed threat to

In May last year, Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro to the Grand Kremlin Palace, days before Moscow’s lavish celebrations marking the

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United States forces have boarded and commandeered a Russian-flagged oil tanker ship in the Atlantic Ocean after a pursuit spanning weeks, which has increased tensions

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The U.S. military is preparing for the possibility of weeks-long operations against Iran in case President Donald Trump decides to attack Iran, two U.S. officials

The idea sounds appealing at first glance: a coalition of nations dedicated to promoting global peace. But instead of strengthening existing multilateral institutions, a newly

Donald Trump’s second term started with a somewhat disciplined agenda focused around ideology. Trump’s initial series of executive orders, which significantly reordered the nation’s capital’s

The threat that President Donald Trump issued on social media against the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge comes as the latest demonstration of

These days, following the expiration of the New START treaty–the last nuclear arms control agreement still in effect between the two powers–indicators emanating from the

President Trump has announced that the inaugural session of his newly formed Board of Peace would be held in Washington this month, with the sole

United States President Donald Trump stated that there were “very good talks” between the US and Iran, as they held talks through Oman, marking the

The expiration of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) on Thursday has sparked new concerns about a new nuclear arms race, leaving the

For decades, Europe’s security, technology, energy and financial systems have been deeply intertwined with the United States. NATO underpinned European defense, American technology powered European

President Donald Trump has pitched a deceptively simple geopolitical trade-off: the United States lowers tariffs on Indian goods, India stops buying Russian oil, and instead

The United States has made a major change in its policy towards three West African countries, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, whose military regimes have

President Donald Trump recently told Politico that he could “very easily” solve the United Nations’ deepening financial problems by encouraging member nations to pay their

An investment firm linked to the United Arab Emirates acquired nearly half of a Trump family–backed cryptocurrency company in a deal valued at roughly $500

Donald Trump has said Iran is “talking to” the United States and suggested a diplomatic off-ramp may still be possible, even as Washington deploys major

A new territorial controversy is unsettling an already strained US–Canada relationship — and this time, it is not directly the result of President Donald Trump’s

When President Donald Trump disrupted global trade with his so-called “Liberation Day” tariffs last year, China appeared to have a rare opportunity. Washington’s closest allies

The presence of the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group within the area of responsibility of the US Central Command, near Iranian waters, has heightened

US intelligence agencies do not share President Donald Trump’s newly expressed opposition to the UK–Mauritius Chagos Islands deal, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said, pushing

US President Donald Trump is weighing a large-scale military operation against Iran, as initial talks between the US and Iran through back channels on limiting

Recent US intelligence assessments have cast serious doubt on whether Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, is prepared to fully align with the Trump administration’s geopolitical

As reported by CNN from two different sources, the carrier strike group of the USS Abraham Lincoln has begun operations in the Indian Ocean, bringing

When Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney left Beijing, he wasted no time declaring the U.S.-led “world order” broken. Keir Starmer, by contrast, is heading to

On Sunday, the chances of a partial shutdown of the US government by the end of the week rose as the anger of Democrats was

Iran’s oil exports in 2025 were higher than they had been in many years. Most of this high volume of crude oil was shipped to

The fact that the meeting between Russia, Ukraine, and the United States ended without any breakthrough or tangible achievements also points towards the biggest paradox

The threat by President Donald Trump to impose sweeping 100 percent tariffs on Canadian imports represents a dramatic escalation in what was already a highly

The National Defense Strategy (NDS) released by the Pentagon for 2026 indicates a major move in changing the direction of US defense priorities from a

Glass towers, a shining Mediterranean port, modernized highways, and a transformed coastline as a regional tourism hotspot. That is the future promised for the Gaza

US President Donald Trump is struggling to rally Western allies behind his proposed “Board of Peace,” even as the initiative attracts support from Middle Eastern

President Donald Trump’s announcement of a framework agreement with NATO over Greenland — one that reportedly includes access to rare-earth minerals — has revived one

A fake image posted by US President Donald Trump on Truth Social may have been digitally manufactured, but it has become a symbol of a

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to an invitation by US President Donald Trump to join the newly formed “Board of Peace” emerging within

Three of the most senior Roman Catholic leaders in the United States issued a striking and unusually forceful statement on Monday, warning that America’s long-standing

President Donald Trump’s newly announced “Board of Peace” for Gaza is being marketed as a bold, efficient alternative to traditional international reconstruction mechanisms. Nevertheless, the

The Iraqi declaration that the United States military has achieved a “full withdrawal” from its military bases in Iraq’s federal territory is a turning point

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei acknowledged on Saturday that thousands of Iranians were killed during more than two weeks of nationwide unrest, marking one

The Nobel Prizes have long occupied a rare space in global politics and culture: a symbol of intellectual brilliance, moral authority, and international legitimacy. For

The Trump administration’s announcement of a new “Board of Peace” for Gaza marks one of the most controversial and ambitious attempts by a US government

The announcement by US envoy Steve Witkoff that phase two of President Donald Trump’s Gaza plan has officially begun marks a pivotal—and highly contentious—moment in

The deployment of small contingents of European troops to Greenland by several NATO members marks one of the most symbolically charged military gestures within the

The Pentagon used a secret aircraft deliberately painted to resemble a civilian plane in its first lethal strike on a boat that the Trump administration

The Trump administration has repeatedly insisted that it retains a wide range of military options to respond if Iran’s leadership escalates violence against protesters. In

China finished 2025 with the highest ever trade surplus, reaching an unprecedented level of $1.2 trillion, representing a 20% increase from 2024. Even as it

Murder rates in London plummeted to the lowest level in decades in 2025, refuting the allegation, primarily led by US President Donald Trump and conservative

Donald Trump’s renewed confrontation with Cuba marks one of the most aggressive escalations in US policy toward the island in decades, intertwining energy coercion, counter-narcotics

For Europe, Donald Trump’s return to the White House has burned away long-held assumptions about alliances, deterrence, and collective security. His administration’s renewed threat to

In May last year, Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro to the Grand Kremlin Palace, days before Moscow’s lavish celebrations marking the

After five years in the Oval Office, Donald Trump appears to have reached a stark conclusion about the nature of power. In an interview with

United States forces have boarded and commandeered a Russian-flagged oil tanker ship in the Atlantic Ocean after a pursuit spanning weeks, which has increased tensions

Fresh waves of protests across Iran in the last week have put increasing pressure on a government already battling to restrain an economic collapse that
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