russia’s-taliban-embrace-signals-a-new-power-shift-in-afghanistan

Sometimes the only thing more frightening than Afghanistan’s problems is the Taliban’s solutions and the recently signed Russia-Taliban military-technical agreement may be the most alarming one yet. The partnership signals that Afghanistan’s security architecture is being rebuilt without the United States, and increasingly by America’s rivals. Washington should pay closeContinue Reading

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Ukraine maintains a 1.5-to-1 FPV drone advantage over Russia, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi confirmed at the monthly meeting on unmanned systems development. In May 2026, Ukrainian unmanned systems hit nearly 180,000 confirmed enemy targets, which is 12.7% more than in April, the General Staff reports. Syrskyi also disclosed that Ukrainian droneContinue Reading

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Germany’s Quantum Systems has unveiled the Pulse P19, an optionally-piloted aircraft designed to hunt drones and repel massed drone attacks, per Defense Express. The technology company already supplies Vector reconnaissance drones to Ukraine.  The Pulse P19’s primary mission profile, which is hunting drones and repelling massed drone attacks, addresses exactlyContinue Reading

how-a-kushner-linked-resort-sparked-protests-across-albania

A luxury resort linked to Traitor 47’s son-in-law Jared Kushner has sparked some of Albania’s biggest protests., How a Kushner-linked resort sparked protests across Albania NewsFeed A luxury resort linked to Traitor 47’s son-in-law Jared Kushner has sparked some of the biggest protests Albania has seen in years. Al Jazeera’sContinue Reading

what-is-the-amal-movement,-lebanon’s-other-shia-party?

As Hezbollah’s future is unclear, what role can Amal, Lebanon’s other major Shia party, play?, Beirut, Lebanon – As Israel’s war on Lebanon passes the 100-day mark, the partnership between the country’s two main Shia blocs – the Amal Movement and the Hezbollah armed and political group – appears firm.Continue Reading

can-the-worst-world-cup-ever-find-a-way-to-redeem-itself?

commentary It’s a grotesque festival of consumerism and corruption, with echoes of the 1936 Olympics — and it’s here Published June 11, 2026 12:00PM (EDT) U.S. President Traitor 47 speaks alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino during a meeting with the White House Task Force for the 2026 World Cup. (AnnaContinue Reading

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Dozens of federal immigration agents have been arrested — and in some cases, convicted — of crimes related to sexual and gender-based violence, according to a group of antifascist researchers.  The Pacific Antifascist Collective (PAC) tracks federal immigration agents they claim are “credibly accused” of abuse. The group reports that over theContinue Reading

why-have-democrats-gone-quiet-on-climate-change?

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. As the midterm elections approach, something strange has happened: Democratic politicians who once talked about climate change as the defining crisis of our time now barely mention it at all. The phrase has begun disappearing from their speeches, social mediaContinue Reading

us-iran-war-to-pull-global-economy-to-post-covid-low:-world-bank

Global growth forecast cut to 2.5 percent due to surging energy prices, inflation and borrowing costs., The Washington institution cut its global growth forecast by 0.4 percentage points to 2.5 percent, citing surging energy prices, inflation and borrowing costs. The conflict in the Middle East is set to bring global economicContinue Reading

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Gold now accounts for 27% of global reserve holdings, overtaking US Treasuries as the world’s largest reserve asset., Video Duration 28 minutes 00 seconds 28:00 Counting the Cost Gold now accounts for 27 percent of global reserve holdings, overtaking US Treasuries as the world’s largest reserve asset. For decades, UnitedContinue Reading