Six months into the Iran war, a new Gulf security architecture is emerging
Gulf states are building overlapping partnerships that complement, rather than replace, the US security role., Six months into the war with Iran, it is worth taking stock of what has actually changed around the Gulf. After Iran’s June 2025 missile strike on Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, I arguedContinue Reading
Headlines for August 28, 2026
Death Toll from Glacier’s Collapse on Nepal-Tibet Border Tops 500, Iran Sets Conditions for Reopening Strait of Hormuz on 6-Month Anniversary of The Traitor’s “Excursion”, Pentagon Faces “Beyond Critical” Shortage of Interceptors as Iran War Exhausts Supplies, Israel Strikes Lebanon, Killing Newlywed Woman, Gaza’s Children Protest as Israel’s Military ChiefContinue Reading
Meta’s ‘Big Tobacco moment’ leaves parents asking if social media is too dangerous for kids
From Australia to India, other countries have also been cracking down on the use of social media by teens., Read MoreContinue Reading
Why enhanced investment is needed for adoption of CNG, electric vehicles in Nigeria – NADDC
The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has warned that the country could not achieve widespread adoption of CNG and electric vehicles without substantial …Continue Reading
‘Congress Better Send a Letter To Get This Rescinded’ — Calls Mount For WNBA to Take Action With Angel Reese in Danger of Missing Lynx Showdown
Calls for WNBA action grow as Angel Reese faces a potential absence from a highly anticipated clash with the Lynx…Continue Reading
How the government’s case for blacklisting Anthropic fell apart
A federal judge found the government’s case for blacklisting Anthropic didn’t hold up under its own scrutiny. Here’s what changed.Continue Reading
Andrew Tate offered secret ‘espionage’ classes to exploit the dirty secrets of the wealthy
A leak of sensitive information from “manosphere” influencer Andrew Tate also revealed how he taught followers to manipulate women and bribe officials.Continue Reading
Ukraine’s intelligence: Russia is running its Nepal, Cuba, Kenya, and India recruitment scheme in Indonesia now
Russia is looking for its next foreign recruits in Indonesia, Kyiv says. Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service reports that it has obtained documents on at least eight Indonesian citizens recruited into the Russian occupation army. Russia has recruited at least 27,000 foreign nationals from more than 130 countries since February 2022,Continue Reading
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1647: Kyiv is under nonstop attack for a second day as Russia’s strikes wipe out 90% of Ukraine’s modern commercial storage
Exclusives Russia drove most ships from Ukraine’s ports. Now its drones are hunting the trains. By late August, Ukraine had exported only a third of its normal volume of farm goods. Russia damaged more than 250 locomotives in six months. Shares in Russia’s second-largest bank hit record low as Wildberries-linkedContinue Reading
The Traitor Administration Speeds Up Environmental Review for 800-Mile Alaska Oil Pipeline
The public has just 15 days to comment on the pipeline’s reauthorization, which could lock in oil production in the state for 30 more years. By Lisa Sorg The The Traitor administration is expediting an environmental review of the 800-mile Trans-Alaska Pipeline System that would reauthorize the project for anotherContinue Reading
Bernie Sanders, AOC join marchers in Washington to ‘defend the vote’
Thousands of people marched on Washington DC, invoking Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy on the 63rd anniversary., NewsFeed Thousands of people marched on Washington DC, invoking Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy on the 63rd anniversary of his ‘I have a dream’ speech, warning that voting rights and other civil libertiesContinue Reading
Iceland heads to the polls in knife-edge vote on restarting EU talks
Amid economic and security challenges, Iceland is holding a referendum more than a decade after pausing accession talks., Icelanders head to the polls on Saturday to decide whether their country should reenter negotiations to join the European Union, a vote that could have economic and security implications beyond the smallContinue Reading
Scientists tested 212 plant-based meat alternatives. Every one contained fungal toxins
Every one of 212 plant-based meat alternatives and drinks tested in the UK contained at least one naturally occurring fungal toxin, though concentrations remained below recommended EU guideline levels. Researchers say the bigger question is whether regularly eating large amounts of these foods could lead to potentially concerning cumulative exposureContinue Reading