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Russo-Ukrainian War
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

As Russia reels from drone attack, Ukraine targets vital Crimean Bridge

Ukraine launched a significant attack on the Crimean Bridge, aiming to undermine Russian logistical operations and assert its territorial rights.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

As Russia reels from drone attack, Ukraine targets vital Crimean Bridge

Ukraine launched a significant attack on the Crimean Bridge, aiming to undermine Russian logistical operations and assert its territorial rights.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromThe Cipher Brief
2 weeks ago

Russia's Nuclear Rhetoric: Cold War Redux

Russia's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus is a strategic move to intimidate the West, not necessarily an indication of imminent nuclear conflict.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Russian officials delight in Trump-Musk rift, offer mediation, asylum

The public conflict between Trump and Musk has attracted media attention and engagement online, highlighting their once-close relationship's volatility.
#iran
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Tensions Rise with Iran

Iran is expediting its nuclear enrichment amid U.N. concerns, while general public sentiment appears indifferent to diplomacy.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Tensions Rise with Iran

Iran is expediting its nuclear enrichment amid U.N. concerns, while general public sentiment appears indifferent to diplomacy.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Iran warns against IAEA pressure, Israel attack as more US talks loom

Iran prepares for potential Israeli air strikes, asserting it will respond proportionately to Western actions.
UK news
fromThe New Yorker
1 day ago

After Attacking Iran, Israel Girds for What's Next

Israel has escalated its military engagement against Iran by directly targeting its nuclear capabilities through a series of sophisticated attacks.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

Iran's nuclear facilities damaged but not destroyed, experts say

Israel's airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites have inflicted damage, but the core threat remains largely intact, particularly underground facilities.
Without U.S. military assistance, Israel lacks the capability to completely neutralize Iran's key nuclear sites.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Israel attacks Iran: What we know so far

Iran's Supreme Leader warns Israel of dire consequences following military strikes.
Israel's attacks on Iran target nuclear and military infrastructure, escalating tensions in the region.
#trade-relations
Canada news
fromwww.twincities.com
1 day ago

What to know about the Group of Seven summit in Canada that Trump will attend

Trump's behavior at G7 creates tensions, demonstrating a shift in U.S.-Canada relations and global leadership dynamics.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
UK news

New Zealand PM to meet Xi Jinping as former leaders warn against becoming an adversary' of China

New Zealand's PM Luxon will meet Xi Jinping to reaffirm trade relationships and discuss global issues amid concerns of becoming adversaries with China.
Canada news
fromwww.twincities.com
1 day ago

What to know about the Group of Seven summit in Canada that Trump will attend

Trump's behavior at G7 creates tensions, demonstrating a shift in U.S.-Canada relations and global leadership dynamics.
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 day ago

Pakistan's Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: A Step Toward Orange-Pilling A Nation?

This muddled relationship with Bitcoin seems to have turned a corner in recent weeks as Bilal Bin Saqib, head of the Pakistan Crypto Council, at the Bitcoin 2025 Conference in Las Vegas announced that the country is moving to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve.
Cryptocurrency
#china
World politics
fromBig Think
1 day ago

Why China is eating its tiny neighbor, Bhutan

China's gray zone tactics against Bhutan signify a complex power struggle influenced by larger geopolitical interests.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Trump doesn't know how to deal with China. His cowardice only makes a war with Taiwan more likely | Simon Tisdall

The escalating tensions between China and Taiwan pose a significant risk of conflict in Asia.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Beijing warns the EU to stop provoking trouble' in the South China Sea

China warns the EU against provoking tensions in the South China Sea following criticism from EU officials regarding Beijing's actions.
World politics
fromBig Think
1 day ago

Why China is eating its tiny neighbor, Bhutan

China's gray zone tactics against Bhutan signify a complex power struggle influenced by larger geopolitical interests.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Trump doesn't know how to deal with China. His cowardice only makes a war with Taiwan more likely | Simon Tisdall

The escalating tensions between China and Taiwan pose a significant risk of conflict in Asia.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Beijing warns the EU to stop provoking trouble' in the South China Sea

China warns the EU against provoking tensions in the South China Sea following criticism from EU officials regarding Beijing's actions.
Startup companies
fromTNW | Data-Security
1 day ago

Opinion: Space startups are pivoting to defence. That's great for innovation

Space startups should focus on sustainable practices instead of chasing short-term defence contracts, as the shift to defence investment represents lasting change.
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
1 day ago

Unelected Storms Menace Trump's Tank Parade, Kennedy Center Boss May Run for California Governor, and WorldPride Tourism Didn't Meet Expectations - Washingtonian

"The Nationals will host the Miami Marlins all weekend, while the DC Defenders will compete in the UFL championship game against the Michigan Panthers on Saturday."
Washington DC
#middle-east-conflict
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

DC Jewish Museum shooting shows political violence abroad is Israel's 'eighth front,' ambassador says

The assassination of Israeli diplomats symbolizes a new phase in Israel's conflict, termed the 'eighth front' of political violence.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Why are Iran and Israel sworn enemies? DW 06/13/2025

Israel and Iran were once allies until the 1979 Islamic Revolution, after which relations soured dramatically.
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

DC Jewish Museum shooting shows political violence abroad is Israel's 'eighth front,' ambassador says

The assassination of Israeli diplomats symbolizes a new phase in Israel's conflict, termed the 'eighth front' of political violence.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Why are Iran and Israel sworn enemies? DW 06/13/2025

Israel and Iran were once allies until the 1979 Islamic Revolution, after which relations soured dramatically.
#inflation
World politics
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Enemies and Allies Dump US Dollars To Load Up On $370 Billion in Gold

Global central banks are increasingly buying gold due to economic uncertainty and skepticism about the U.S. dollar.
World politics
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Enemies and Allies Dump US Dollars To Load Up On $370 Billion in Gold

Global central banks are increasingly buying gold due to economic uncertainty and skepticism about the U.S. dollar.
#cloud-computing
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 day ago

Brent Crude rises following Israel's attack on Iran - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A 3.6-million-barrel draw on US inventories last week, the third consecutive weekly decline, is also providing support for prices on the demand side.
UK news
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 day ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Friday

German cities lack preparedness for heat waves, risking residents' health.
Iran warned against nuclear weapons right before Israeli attack.
#trump-administration
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Trump Is Attempting a 'Reverse Nixon'

Trump seeks to isolate China by drawing Russia closer to the U.S.
The strategy could reshape global dynamics by preventing a united China-Russia alliance.
fromHarvard Business Review
2 weeks ago

Five Ways Companies Learn to Thrive in an Unpredictable World - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM EY-PARTHENON

Geopolitics is increasingly pressing for business leaders; references to it in corporate documents have skyrocketed by 600% and have lasting impacts on operations.
World politics
#civil-war
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
3 days ago

Why OpenAI and Google's surprising new alliance makes a lot of AI sense

OpenAI's partnership with Google underscores the need for collaboration in the AI arms race, prioritizing practical benefits over past rivalries.
#climate-change
Europe news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Europe Wants to Banish Russian Gas. The U.S. May Have Other Plans.

European leaders are wary of returning to dependency on Russian gas, fearing Kremlin leverage.
Investor Stephen P. Lynch proposes buying Nord Stream 2, challenging European energy independence.
Arts
fromArchDaily
4 days ago

Guide to Inequalities, 24th Triennale Milano International Exhibition

The 24th International Exhibition by Triennale Milano addresses global inequality through a collective artistic and cultural project.
#us-china-relations
#nato
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
1 week ago

US defence secretary to skip NATO-led meeting on Ukraine military aid

US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth's absence from NATO meeting signals a shift in US support for Ukraine against Russia.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Canadian PM vows to boost defence spending and reduce dependency on US

Canada plans to meet NATO's 2% defense spending target this fiscal year, escalating its military budget amid global threats.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
1 week ago

US defence secretary to skip NATO-led meeting on Ukraine military aid

US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth's absence from NATO meeting signals a shift in US support for Ukraine against Russia.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Canadian PM vows to boost defence spending and reduce dependency on US

Canada plans to meet NATO's 2% defense spending target this fiscal year, escalating its military budget amid global threats.
#ukraine
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Could an alliance of eight small countries turn out to be Europe's anchor? | Paul Taylor

The Nordic-Baltic eight (NB8) has gained geopolitical significance post-Russia's invasion of Ukraine, enhancing regional cooperation among small northern European states.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Could an alliance of eight small countries turn out to be Europe's anchor? | Paul Taylor

The Nordic-Baltic eight (NB8) has gained geopolitical significance post-Russia's invasion of Ukraine, enhancing regional cooperation among small northern European states.
#international-relations
#technology
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

North Korea raises capsized warship after failed launch DW 06/06/2025

KCNA reported the upright restoration of a 5,000-ton naval destroyer after a failed launch in May, with hull inspections underway at a pier in Chongjin.
World news
#putin
#cybersecurity
fromIT Pro
1 week ago
Information security

'States don't do hacking for fun': NCSC expert urges businesses to follow geopolitics as defensive strategy

fromIT Pro
1 week ago
Information security

'States don't do hacking for fun': NCSC expert urges businesses to follow geopolitics as defensive strategy

#uk-foreign-policy
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Starmer changes 50 years of foreign policy to land 33bn deal with Morocco

The UK has shifted its foreign policy to support Morocco's claim over Western Sahara for economic benefits.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Starmer changes 50 years of foreign policy to land 33bn deal with Morocco

The UK has shifted its foreign policy to support Morocco's claim over Western Sahara for economic benefits.
philosophy
fromApaonline
1 week ago

The Metaphysics Behind Putin's War on Liberalism

Radical conservatives challenge liberal democratic ideals, advocating for a metaphysical framework that questions Enlightenment values in the face of global geopolitical shifts.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
1 week ago

A brush with... Huma Bhabha - podcast

Huma Bhabha creates impactful sculptural works that fuse historical influences with contemporary geopolitics.
US Elections
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Jamie Dimon says the markets feel 'complacent' right now - and he's not optimistic about a soft landing

Jamie Dimon warns of complacency in the market and suggests potential surprises ahead.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on UK military strategy: prepare for a US retreat or be left gravely exposed | Editorial

The UK's strategic defence review indicates cautious military spending amidst rising threats without full-scale mobilization.
fromHackernoon
1 month ago

Global Refining Gridlocks Are the New Deterrent to War | HackerNoon

MARC™ enforces peace through economic interdependence, not fear; nations rely on each other's refineries, making war less viable and promoting stability.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Kazakhstan's president on balancing Russia, China and the West

Kazakhstan's strategic location between Russia, China, and significant trade routes positions it at a pivotal point in global power dynamics, necessitating a careful reform agenda.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Indian forces shoot Pakistani 'intruder' crossing border DW 05/24/2025

The BSF challenged the intruder, but he continued to advance, prompting them to open fire. The intruder was neutralized on the spot.
UK news
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Trump reportedly to make drastic cuts to US National Security Council

Trump is restructuring the National Security Council to reduce its size and empower other departments.
#chagos-islands
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

UK to sign Chagos deal with Mauritius

UK to sign deal transferring Chagos Islands to Mauritius while securing military presence for US and UK.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

UK to sign Chagos deal with Mauritius

UK to sign deal transferring Chagos Islands to Mauritius while securing military presence for US and UK.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Trump tried to shutter Radio Free Europe. The EU threw it a lifeline

EU provides emergency funding to aid Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty amid financial challenges.
The funding crisis is a result of the Trump administration withholding previously allocated funds.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

Why Modi's India Is a Danger to South Asia

Modi's counterterrorism policy risks escalating conflict as it aims to bolster his strongman image, fueling ultranationalism while compromising regional stability.
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