Quagmire fears surge as Trump weighs ‘final blow’ Iran options

The Trump administration is reportedly considering several options for a massive escalation of its unlawful war on Iran, heightening fears that US troops

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In Hormuz war of words, US illustrates threat with ‘drug boat’ hit

On Monday, US President Donald Trump threatened to expand his administration’s boat-bombing spree to Iranian vessels that “come anywhere close” to the US

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Trump uses assassination try to justify expanding spying powers

An exchange of gunfire between an armed suspect and law enforcement outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday came

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Why the Iran war is crashing gold prices

Gold has long enjoyed a reputation as a financial “safe haven” during stormy times. But over the past few months of geopolitical chaos and market panic,

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Trump announces closure of Hormuz Strait as Iran talks falter

US President Donald Trump on Sunday announced a military blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as Vice President JD Vance’s negotiating team failed to gain the

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Iran has weakened US in the great power game

“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.” Napoleon Bonaparte’s maxim may well have been in the minds of policymakers in Moscow and Beijing

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Hungarian voters end 16 straight years of Orban’s far-right rule

Far-right Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Sunday conceded defeat to conservative European lawmaker Peter Magyar in parliamentary elections that

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Trump’s Golden Dome exposed as false sense of security

As missile threats grow more numerous, diverse and technologically sophisticated, a recent US Senate hearing has exposed mounting concerns that the US's

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US Navy leaning on AI to sweep Iran’s Hormuz mines

US military officials said the Navy has begun the process of clearing mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical choke point for global shipping. Iranian

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Iran conflict hardens North Korea’s nuclear posture

North Korea’s list of close partners keeps shrinking. After the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria in December 2024, Iran became North Korea’s

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