• Middle East
• Aug 9
Global Affairs
Latest in Global Affairs
• Middle East / North America
• Aug 8
Tehran insists on lifting sanctions, compensation, and ending military pressure before reopening critical waterway
• Europe
• Aug 9
Explosion near Trans-Balkan pipeline raises surveillance concerns in NATO members Bulgaria and Romania
• Middle East
• Aug 8
Iran demands U.S. concessions before reopening critical waterway amid escalating tensions
Conflict
• Middle East
• Aug 9
• Middle East
• Aug 8
Iran demands U.S. concessions before reopening critical waterway amid escalating tensions
• Europe
• Aug 8
Ukraine reports civilian casualties as air defenses struggle to intercept missiles and drones
• Asia / Europe
• Aug 7
Latest drone attack on Russia’s largest e-commerce firm damages logistics hub in Yekaterinburg
Geopolitics
• Middle East / North America
• Aug 8
Tehran insists on lifting sanctions, compensation, and ending military pressure before reopening critical waterway
• Asia / Middle East
• Aug 7
Trilateral agreement treats attack on any member as an attack on all amid rising regional tensions
• Africa / Europe
• Aug 8
Authorities work to return survivors and prevent new crossings as families search for missing loved ones
• Middle East / North America
• Aug 6
Trump administration expands economic and military measures amid stalled diplomacy
Security
• Europe
• Aug 9
Explosion near Trans-Balkan pipeline raises surveillance concerns in NATO members Bulgaria and Romania
• Europe
• Aug 8
Elite Telemark Battalion combines harsh conditioning with Ukrainian battlefield expertise in 11-nation effort
• Europe / North America
• Aug 7
Russian escalation could target Baltics or Poland within years, per new assessments
Terrorism
• Africa
• Aug 8
Rescued victims describe starvation, forced labor, and killings in forest hideouts
• Europe
• Aug 6
Ukrainian cargo plane nearby reported to carry military ammunition amid counterterrorism probe
• Europe
• Aug 3
Explosion at upscale Italian restaurant in central Moscow leaves 21 injured; investigation ongoing
• North America
• Aug 2
U.S. Secretary of State highlights Cuba’s alleged influence operations in America
Diplomacy
• Europe / North America
• Aug 7
U.S. veteran Robert Gilman in catatonic state after alleged torture, family advocates say
• North America / South America
• Aug 5
• Middle East / North America
• Aug 3
CENTCOM asks military analysts for unconventional strategies amid stalled Iran negotiations
Sanctions
• Asia / Europe / North America
• Aug 7
Legislation targets top buyers of Russian oil, grants Trump broad tariff powers
• Asia / Europe / Middle East
• Aug 2
Satellite images show expanding crude spill near protected islands as vessel risks breaking apart
International Relations
• North America / South America
• Aug 8
Colombia's right-wing leader Abelardo de la Espriella takes office amid US security funding pledge
