World Affairs · September 1, 2026
The new operation followed Sunday's exchange and deepened concern about shipping and oil flows through the critical waterway.
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World Affairs · August 22, 2026
The reported second wave struck as rescuers responded, while casualty figures continued to change as the operation unfolded.
Reporting draws on 2 named sources.
World Affairs · August 16, 2026
The rare direct meeting in Cairo moved the stalled ceasefire process back into high-level diplomacy, but it did not produce verified disarmament steps or resolve Israel's opposition to the proposed sequence.
Reporting draws on 3 named sources.
World Affairs · August 16, 2026
The reciprocal attacks brought mass drone warfare deep into Russia and renewed civilian losses in Ukraine, with official interception figures remaining claims from the belligerents.
Reporting draws on 2 named sources.
World Affairs · August 15, 2026
The carrier has spent more than 240 uninterrupted days at sea while supporting operations tied to the war with Iran.
Reporting draws on 4 named sources.
World Affairs · August 10, 2026
The three-month transition is the clearest redefinition yet of Russia’s military footprint in Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
Reporting draws on 5 named sources.