Russian generals’ assassinations expose growing rift inside Putin’s security apparatus
For the second time in little more than a year, a blast tore through the Moscow suburb of Balashikha, Russia,...
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Socialist Momentum Grows as Melat Kiros Wins in Denver
Leftists toppled a three-decade incumbent they’d made the face of the Democratic Party’s failures on Tuesday in Denver amid an...
Thousands of police deployed across South Africa as deadly anti-immigration protests spread to multiple cities
Thousands of police officers were deployed across South Africa after large-scale protests against illegal immigration erupted Tuesday, with destructive clashes...
How to Show That Israel’s Sexual Violence Against Palestinians Is Systemic — and Has Gone on for Decades
An undated photo from winter 2023 provided by Breaking The Silence, a whistleblower group of former Israeli soldiers, shows blindfolded...
Wave of attacks on Iran’s IRGC raises questions about renewed Kurdish insurgency
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is facing a new round of violence in the country’s Kurdish-majority west, raising questions about...
Congressional Dems Shift to Overwhelmingly Oppose Involvement in Israel’s War on Lebanon
Democratic Party leaders in the House reversed course and moved to back a resolution against U.S. involvement in Israel’s war...
Women in the Army Are More Likely to Be Killed by Fellow Soldiers Than Enemy Combatants
Twenty-three-year-old Sarah Roque had been in the Army for just over four years when a man fatally shot her in...
The Trump Administration’s Shameless Snuff-Film Fixation
With the wreckage of the Twin Towers still smoldering in October 2001, Tom Engelhardt started sending emails to a select...
The Peter Thiel Ally Who Helped Kill Gawker Wanted to Save Journalism. Then His Site Went Dark.
Collage: The Intercept/Photo: Peter Thiel by Gage Skidmore, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 Aron D’Souza, the brainchild behind the lawsuit...
Shipping giant warns Strait of Hormuz chaos is ‘new normal’ as Tehran shifts 4M barrels
A "new normal" of heightened risk and uncertain regulation is impacting the Strait of Hormuz, shipping firm Hapag-Lloyd warned Sunday,...
Ukraine launches what appears to be one of its largest drone attacks against Russia: report
As the brutal war between the two nations continues to rage, Ukraine conducted a significant nighttime assault against a dozen...
$600 million worth of heroin, meth and other seized drugs set on fire in Burma
Video emerged Friday showing hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of heroin, methamphetamine and other confiscated illegal drugs being set...
Iran nuclear deal hinges on IAEA access to long-blocked atomic weapon sites, experts say
Having crushed Iran's nuclear capabilities during two wars in joint attacks with the Israelis, the latest and most significant chapter...
Trump Claimed to Run Venezuela. After Earthquakes, He’s Walking That Back.
After abducting Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro, U.S. President Donald Trump declared that America would “run” Venezuela. When asked in January...
Israel slams UN report as ‘political blood libel’ for alleging deliberate targeting of Palestinian children
Israel reacted angrily over a new United Nations’ Commission of Inquiry report alleging the Jewish state had engaged in the...
