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Jul 18 · 3 min read ·Geopolitics

Greece and Austria Are Blocking Russia Sanctions

The EU dropped two targets to win Bulgaria. Greece and Austria are still holding out — oil cap resets Friday.

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Jul 18 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

Iran Suspends the Ceasefire and Hits Kuwait's Water Supply

Tehran declared the Islamabad accord void. Now both the US and Iran are striking civilian water plants.

Jul 18 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

Burnham Won Labour — Now His Party Is Fighting Him

He won with 94% of Labour MPs. His left flank is already threatening revolt before he moves into Downing Street.

Jul 18 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

Iran Fires on Saudi Arabia for First Time in Four Months

Tehran's missile hit a U.S. base in the Gulf kingdom as both sides kept up seven straight nights of strikes.

Jul 18 · 3 min read ·Geopolitics

Rubio Convened 66 Nations on Far-Left Terror

The US says antifa is a global terror threat. Data shows far-right violence has historically been far higher.

Jul 18 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

China Formalizes 29-Nation AI Governance Alliance

Xi Jinping launches WAICO in Shanghai — a 29-nation AI governance body that excludes the US, EU, UK, and Japan.

Jul 17 · 3 min read ·Geopolitics

Japan Enshrines Male-Only Imperial Succession

Parliament revised the Imperial House Law for the first time in 79 years, keeping the ban on female emperors.

Jul 17 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

US Strikes Reach Near Tehran; Trump Threatens Power Grid

Trump set a one-week deadline to bomb Iran's power plants; Iran says it wants to negotiate.

Jul 16 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

Zelenskyy Ousts Ukraine's Defense Minister Fedorov

Ukraine fired the minister who built its drone campaign after six months, over a clash with the top general.

Jul 16 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

Israel Limits Its Attorney General's Power

The Knesset voted 65-51 to strip the AG's binding authority — with Netanyahu's criminal trial in the background.

Jul 15 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

Iran Hit Six US Allies After the Blockade Came Back

Iran hit six US allies with missiles and drones Tuesday — and Tehran's now threatening to close the Red Sea too.

Jul 14 · 5 min read ·Geopolitics

The World Can't Agree on How to Stop Ebola

The outbreak is spreading faster than any Ebola in history, and experts are split on what to do.

Jul 14 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

The Iran Blockade Is Back On Today

The US-Iran ceasefire lasted three weeks. Trump is reinstating the naval blockade of Iranian ports at 4 p.m. ET.

Jul 14 · 5 min read ·Geopolitics

Armed Settlers Blocked Rep. Khanna's Car in the West Bank

He says IDF soldiers sided with the settlers. Israel's ambassador says no guns were pointed at him.

Jul 14 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

Israel Enshrines Torah Study in Its Basic Law

The Knesset's 63-52 vote makes Torah study the first value written into Israel's quasi-constitution — during an active war.

Jul 13 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

Trump Says the U.S. Will Strike Iran's Nuclear Fortress

Trump says Pickaxe Mountain is next. Experts warn the site may be deeper than any U.S. bomb can reach.

Jul 13 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

Israel Groomed Ahmadinejad to Lead Post-War Iran

For years, Mossad secretly cultivated Iran's ex-president to lead the country after the war. He's now under IRGC arrest.

Jul 13 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

Iran Hit U.S. Military Bases in Three Countries This Morning

Iran fired on U.S. bases in Bahrain, Jordan, and Kuwait early Monday. The ceasefire is over. The August 16 deal deadline is 34 days out.

Jul 12 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

Iran Shut the Strait and Attacked Five Gulf Nations

The administration says force is working and any deal requires Iran to publicly stand down.

Jul 12 · 3 min read ·Geopolitics

Armed Settlers Stopped a U.S. Congressman in the West Bank

Armed settlers stopped Khanna's group for 90 minutes. He says IDF soldiers sided with the attackers. Israel disagrees.