War & Geopolitics
Senate Stalls War Powers Bill, Leaving Iran Tensions Unchecked
The Senate voted 45‑55 on Wednesday, dropping the war powers resolution that would have forced the White House to halt…
Trump Deploys Defense Production Act to Rev Up Weapon Production
Donald Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act, ordering U.S. factories to accelerate the output of missiles, artillery shells and…
Trump Says He Hopes to Put War in Rearview Mirror
Former President Donald Trump, flanked by aides at a Florida rally, raised his hand and said, “I hope we can…
Brazil Rope‑Jump Death Sparks Outrage Over Safety Failures
A woman in a bright orange jumpsuit hung in the air over Rio de Janeiro’s Ponte da Lapa, arms outstretched…
Europe Prepares Naval Sweep of Hormuz as Iran Standoff Ends
At dawn on June 16, a French minesweeper glided silently into the Strait of Hormuz, its metal hull reflecting the…
Can a Trump‑Modi Meeting Reset U.S.–India Relations?
Answer: A private meeting between former U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Verona may offer…
World Cup Fans Paint Streets Red Across Five Continents
World Cup fans turned a quiet Nairobi suburb into a sea of yellow and green on June 12, when 3,400…
Race to the Ballot: What This Week’s US Primary Elections Mean
At 7 a.m. Tuesday, voting machines in Alabama’s Mobile County will flash green as the first ballots are scanned, marking…
Iran Fans Clash Over World Cup Win as Politics Divides Streets
In Tehran’s Azadi Square, a sea of turquoise scarves fluttered beside cracked concrete as 12,000 fans gathered to watch Iran’s…
Textbook Revamp Restores ‘Dancing Girl’ Bare Torso After Outcry
The iconic bronze torso of India’s “Dancing Girl” re‑appeared in a 2026 school textbook after weeks of protest. The figure,…