Motorcycle patrols swarm Iranian cities, checkpoints rise as regime braces for unrest
Iranian security forces have stepped up their presence in Tehran and other cities, with motorcycle patrols, checkpoints and forces positioned...
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US visa clash exposes Sudan’s forgotten war as foreign powers compete for strategic foothold
UNITED NATIONS — Sudan’s military leader is openly defying a U.S.-backed ceasefire push after Washington withheld his visa to attend...
Israel’s E1 plan explained: The Jerusalem-area corridor sparking international backlash
Israel’s move to advance construction in the strategically significant E1 area between Ma’ale Adumim on the West Bank and Jerusalem...
United Airlines Ships War Materiel to Israel Aboard Passenger Flights
United Airlines is set to resume the shipment of military hardware to Israel aboard passenger flights, according to shipping data...
AI Giants Work Hand-in-Hand With the Pentagon, Contracts Reveal
The acrimonious breakup between Anthropic and the Department of Defense played out largely in public. But despite the high-profile salvos...
UN agency accused of Hamas ties sees another European nation cut funding
Another European nation has stopped funding the U.N. agency that aids the Palestinians. Finland has followed the U.S. and Sweden...
Russia’s shadow war is putting Europe on edge as Germany confronts a growing threat
Germany is pushing European partners to create a rapid-response task force in the Baltic Sea region as Berlin confronts what...
Flock Donations to Local Politicians’ Groups Skyrocket as Protests Against AI Cameras Mount
As fed-up activists target Flock, the AI-powered surveillance camera company is battling back with a massive increase in donations to...
Iran prefers conflict with US over peace to suppress internal uprising, human rights activist warns
Regime leaders in Iran are more content to see continued confrontation with the United States and its Gulf neighbors rather...
India’s Modi-Iran meeting comes amid US warnings of sanctions on Tehran’s trading partners
The Trump administration is ramping up economic sanctions on Iran through "Operation Economic Outcast," while also threatening dire secondary sanctions...
Russia’s strikes near Moldova raise alarm over Putin’s plans for Europe’s eastern flank
As the war in neighboring Ukraine moves closer to its border, the former Soviet republic of Moldova, which just marked...
“Board of Peace” Billionaire Backs AIPAC Fund Targeting Pro-Palestine Candidates
Marc Rowan has a vision for Gaza. “The potential here is tremendous,” he said at a February gathering of President...
The U.S. Has Killed 227 Civilians in Boat Strikes During “A Year of Murders”
Top military officers from a secretive command watched a speedboat cut through the waters of the Caribbean Sea, early last...
One glaring issue goes unaddressed in UN chief’s high-stakes talks with Iran’s president
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian Tuesday as Iranians detained from January's nationwide protests continue to...
Ecocide in Iran
“We won,” President Donald Trump declared in March, less than two weeks after launching his war of choice against Iran. Claiming that nation was “very...
