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Iranians Remain Skeptical of Better Future Despite US Iran War Truce
Iran's government has portrayed the interim agreement with the United States as a victory that ended months of conflict and prevented further escalation. The...
G7 Calls for Lebanon Ceasefire and Welcomes US Iran Peace Deal
Leaders of the Group of Seven met in Evian les Bains, France, where they called for an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon and welcomed a...
G7 Leaders Unite on Ukraine Support and Plan Stronger Sanctions on Russia
At the G7 summit in Evian les Bains, France, leaders reaffirmed their united support for Ukraine, emphasizing its territorial integrity and agreeing to increase...
US Iran Deal Includes $300 Billion Investment Fund With Over Half Already Committed
The United States and Iran are preparing to sign a framework agreement aimed at ending months of conflict, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and...
Abraham Accords Defense Act: A Shift in Transatlantic Burden-Sharing
Two things happened within days of each other this spring, and almost nobody read them as a single story. On 26 March, Senators Ted...
After Hwasong-20, Washington Needs a New North Korea Strategy
In October 2025, North Korea unveiled what its state media called its "most powerful nuclear strategic weapon," the Hwasong-20, a solid-fueled, road-mobile intercontinental ballistic...
Russia’s Taliban Engagement: Strategic Logic, Inherent Contradictions, and Regional Implications
Russia's May 2026 military-technical cooperation agreement with Afghanistan's Taliban government represents a calculated geopolitical calculation rather than ideological alignment. Russia became the first country...
Ukrainian Drone Strike Hits Moscow Region Refinery as Fuel Limits Spread in Russia
A Ukrainian drone attack struck and caused a fire at a major oil refinery in the Moscow region, marking another escalation in Kyiv’s ongoing...
Zelenskiy Presses Trump at G7 as Ukraine Seeks Stronger Support Against Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains seeking to persuade U.S. President Donald Trump that Ukraine is gaining momentum in...
Taiwan President Vows to Boost Defence Spending Despite Budget Cuts
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has pledged to continue expanding the island’s defence budget after parliament dominated by the opposition cut a major portion of...