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Iran War

Why Trump won't 'blow the sh*t out of' Oman today

Does Mecca Pact demand Pakistan enter Yemen conflict?

The Houthis could tip the Iran war in Tehran's favor

With Mideast on fire, oil prices are poised to explode

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When Saudi Arabia realizes it's backed the wrong horse

A Trump-Zelensky meeting and another exercise in futility

Lifestyles of the rich & famous ‘Lords of War’

Trump and Xi meet on a 'rotting' diplomatic foundation

Desperate Republicans are jumping Trump's war ship of doom

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Washington Politics

Ex-Biden officials are desperate for a Gaza scapegoat

Journalist Akbar Shahid Ahmed's 'Crossing the Red Line' is a searing indictment of the former president's inner circle and its disastrous Israel policy

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Middle East

Clock ticking on Democrat effort to kill flawed US-Saudi nuke deal

Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden
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Do Democrats have bold enough ideas to break from the past?

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Middle East

Israel wants US-led force to disarm Lebanon's Hezbollah

He lobbied for Saudis after 9/11. Now he's repping them on Yemen
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He lobbied for Saudis after 9/11. Now he's repping them on Yemen

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Military Industrial Complex

The Pentagon gets flocked in a no-bid contract. What could go wrong?

QiOSK

Staff quick takes, dispatches, and breaking news

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QiOSK

Trump and 14 Lat Am leaders ignite new drug-terror war at UN

Leaders designated 24 cartels, gangs, and drug trafficking groups as foreign terrorists. Expect lots of guns, ammo, and drone strikes to follow.

Banning US diesel exports will likely backfire on Americans

In UN speech, Trump threatens to 'annihilate' Iran if no deal reached

Is all this AI doomsaying distracting us from the real threat?

Trump's 'me' monument to serve as domestic military staging ground

Asia-Pacific

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Why South Korea won’t send military to Strait of Hormuz

AUKUS

‘The Dragon’ defined: How three capitals reimagined China

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Trump and Xi meet on a 'rotting' diplomatic foundation

China missile tests

Chinese missile tests cast long shadow over Pacific Islands

Middle east

Mohammed bin Salman Donald Trump

Clock ticking on Democrat effort to kill flawed US-Saudi nuke deal

Members' will have a limited time after the midterms to bring a resolution to a vote. Then again, Trump's own conditions might spoil the pact anyway.

Outside the Bubble Watch the latest QI reports

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Is all this AI doomsaying distracting us from the real threat?

Washington Politics

Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden

Do Democrats have bold enough ideas to break from the past?

A collage showing Joe Biden, Jake Sullivan, Jon Finer, Brett McGurk and Avril Haines

Ex-Biden officials are desperate for a Gaza scapegoat

He lobbied for Saudis after 9/11. Now he's repping them on Yemen

He lobbied for Saudis after 9/11. Now he's repping them on Yemen

Mike Rogers war in Iran

Desperate Republicans are jumping Trump's war ship of doom

Africa

Somaliland coastal city of Berbera

In Red Sea crisis, Somaliland seizes leverage for US recognition

Somali piracy was under control. Then came the Iran war.

This Trump-approved trade deal is no tariff, in fact, it's duty free

Trump wants to stabilize Libya. Militants have other plans.

Latin America

Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa walks with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Carondelet Palace in Quito, Ecuador

Rubio's LatAm pep rally shows the limits of the Donroe Doctrine

Milei has staked it all on Trump. Will he follow through?

Trump plan to control Venezuelan oil has more holes than Swiss cheese

Did Fidel Castro's decades-long defiance doom Cuba?

Europe

Zelensky and Trump

A Trump-Zelensky meeting and another exercise in futility

What NATO leaves behind as it pulls back from Kosovo

Ukraine war spreads to Arctic as nuclear tensions escalate

How to prevent another disastrous war in the 'in-between' states

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China and Russia and the US icebreaker race

China and Russia and the US icebreaker race

Is Trump finally burying the zombie US-Mexico-Canada trade pact?

Throwing thousands more soldiers at Haiti will not solve this crisis

CIA deaths in Mexico: Is Trump playing with fire?

Military Industrial Complex

artificial intelligence

Police hugging AI so tight, soon we'll all be pre-crime suspects

The risks presented by superintelligent and uncontrollable artificial intellifence are real, but the security appartatus is already colloborating closely with these firms

Media

Ed Sheeran

After Macklemore sacking, Ed Sheeran enters his 'Sun City' moment

Miriam Adelson looks on as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a Hanukkah reception in the East Room of the White House

Israel's Lobby 2.0: What Walt & Mearsheimer didn't anticipate

Pete Hegseth testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee

Officials say 'America-hating' media to blame for USS Lincoln outrage

Global Crises

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares a moment with Russian President Vladimir Putin as Chinese President Xi Jinping looks on during day two of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi

Against the odds, BRICS overcomes sharp divisions in New Delhi

India notched a diplomatic win by simply securing a joint declaration from the bloc amid war in the Middle East