With American strikes suspended and oil sliding, Muscat has put on the table the first serious blueprint for the strait’s future
2026 July
The baby boy, born Sunday at Walter Reed, makes Usha Vance the first second lady since 1870 to give birth while her husband holds the vice presidency
FBI Director Kash Patel’s planned trip to Russia this October marks a rare and potentially pivotal moment in the often frosty relationship between American and Russian intelligence services.
In recent days, Ukraine has been facing a major corruption scandal. Following criminal investigations in the so-called “Midas case,” described as the largest corruption scandal of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s term in office
On July 18, 2026, U.S. Marshals arrested Andrew Tate, 39, and Tristan Tate, 38, in Miami at the request of British authorities. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) announced it would seek their extradition on new charges
Regarding Iran, what I predicted the very day the memorandum of understanding was signed has unfortunately come to pass: namely, that it would clearly be violated. I said that the situation would rapidly deteriorate because the Americans
Nearly 800 people are dead in eastern DRC, American diplomats are barred from traveling, and the deal meant to loosen China’s grip on the world’s most important battery metals has quietly moved to conference rooms in London and Brussels.
A year after The Hague’s historic spending pledge, the alliance met in Turkey to audit itself. The results read like two different alliances
The Congo Basin now absorbs more carbon than the Amazon. Its donors are vanishing, their pledges unpaid, their budgets diverted to rearmament.

