War & Geopolitics
Silk Road Ark Performs High‑Stakes Sea Rescue Drill
The People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN) hospital ship Silk Road Ark fired its rescue hoist at 09:30 a.m. off the coast…
Tankers Slide Through Strait After Iran Deal as Israeli Strikes Cloud Lebanon
At 04:12 GMT, the supertanker Alborz I slipped past the narrow choke‑point of the Strait of Hormuz, its hull lit by the…
Pope Endorses US‑Iran Deal, Calls for Trust in the Middle East
The Pope welcomed the United States‑Iran nuclear agreement, saying it offers a “window of hope” for the Middle East. On…
Zelenskyy Says Ukraine’s Threat to Moscow Is No Longer Empty Talk
When a Ukrainian missile splintered a Moscow warehouse on March 15, the headline “If Ukraine Burns, Moscow Will Burn” stopped…
UniCredit’s Secret Broker: How a CEO’s Brother Engineered the Russia Exit
UniCredit’s attempt to off‑load its Russian assets was steered not by a boardroom committee but by the brother of its…
Drone Point System Shifts Ukrainian Strikes to High‑Value Russian Targets
When a Ukrainian Bayraktar TB2 loosed a missile that knocked out a Russian rail hub near Kursk, the on‑screen score…
Moscow Refinery Attack Sparks Fiery Night Over Russian Capital
At 02:17 a.m. local time, a towering plume of orange fire erupted from the Moskovskaya oil refinery, the largest industrial complex…
Moscow Refinery Fire Signals Ukraine’s Biggest Strike Yet
At 02:17 a.m. Moscow time, a towering plume of orange‑red flame erupted from the Lukoil–Kursk refinery, visible for miles across the…
Ukraine’s Massive Drone Strike Cripples Moscow Oil Refinery
At 03:47 GMT, a thunderous roar rose from the outskirts of Moscow as dozens of Ukrainian‑made Shahed‑type drones slammed into the…
BoE Holds Rate at 3.75% as Iran Conflict Shadows UK Growth
The Bank of England kept its key interest rate steady at 3.75% on Thursday, a decision that surprised none of…