International politics — foreign governments, geopolitics, diplomacy, and global power shifts.
US investigating if Iran launched cyberattack on Minnesota water facilities
Federal cybersecurity officials are investigating a coordinated cyberattack targeting more than 30 municipal water facilities across Minnesota, with i…
Free Speech Crackdown: Germany Deports Bob Vylan Frontman for Anti-Israel Chants
German authorities deported Bob Vylan frontman Yinka Bokinni from the country after determining his anti-Israel statements posed a radicalization risk…
Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of 'fomenting hate' and calls ICC war-crimes charges 'bogus'
Benjamin Netanyahu hit back at New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday, accusing the Democrat of fomenting hatred after Mamdani called the Israeli …
We’re running out of ways to get oil out of the Middle East
The Houthi movement, backed by Iran, has escalated attacks on Saudi Arabian oil infrastructure in the Red Sea, threatening critical global energy infr…
Did Zelenskyy get what he needed from his D.C. visit? Former ambassador weighs in
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor assessed President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's recent Washington visit, evaluating whether the Ukrainian le…
UK faces ‘very difficult trade-offs’ in budget because of Iran war, say analysts
The UK Treasury faces mounting pressure from geopolitical instability as analysts warn of economic headwinds ahead for Prime Minister Andy Burnham's g…
Iran Launches Surprise Missile Attack on U.S. Forces
Iran fired over 300 missiles at U.S. military installations across Iraq and Syria, marking a major escalation in Middle East tensions. The attack targ…
Iran Has Figured Out How to Overwhelm U.S. Air Defenses
Iran has developed a strategy that exploits gaps in American air defense capabilities by combining drone and ballistic missile attacks. The approach t…
U.S. Official: Iran Attacks Injured “Far More” Troops Than Pentagon Admits
A U.S. official disclosed that Iran's recent military strikes caused significantly more casualties among American troops than the Pentagon publicly re…
CND and Fairford Action Call Emergency Protest at RAF Fairford, Saturday 25 July 2026
The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and Fairford Action have organized an emergency protest at RAF Fairford on Saturday, July 25, following a U.S. B-…
Moroccan and Saudi World Cups draw human rights concerns
Human rights advocates are pressing FIFA to extract legal commitments from Morocco and Saudi Arabia before either nation hosts the World Cup, citing c…
Israel detains more than 70 in West Bank after deadly clashes
Israeli forces detained more than 70 Palestinians across the occupied West Bank overnight Friday and into Saturday following violent clashes in a nort…
The World Cup's missing country
FIFA expanded the 2026 World Cup to 48 teams, a significant change designed to grow the tournament's global reach and commercial appeal. Despite this …
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International politics — foreign governments, geopolitics, diplomacy, and global power shifts.