International Relations

Aerial view of the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway between Iran and Oman that Trump proposed renaming 'Trump Strait'

Trump Floats Renaming Hormuz as ‘Trump Strait’ While Gas Prices Hit $4.12 and the Iran War Enters Its Seventh Month

Seven months into a war that has pushed American gasoline above $4 a gallon, President Trump posted a Truth Social query asking whether the Strait of Hormuz should be renamed after himself

September 3, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Lord's Cricket Ground pitch under scrutiny after ICC demerit point and WTC Final moved to The Oval

Lord’s Got Its First ICC Demerit in 150 Tests and Paid With the 2027 WTC Final

Lord's received an ICC demerit point after England's Test against New Zealand lasted just 165 overs on a pitch rated unsatisfactory. The 2027 WTC Final has been moved to The Oval, and

September 3, 2026

News·Sports

Gallup poll chart showing 89 percent of Americans say government corruption is widespread in 2026

Record 89% of Americans Say Government Corruption Is Widespread, Gallup Reports

A record 89 percent of Americans say government corruption is widespread, Gallup found, the highest in two decades of polling and a 10-point jump from last year. The figure holds across party

September 3, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Hanno Pevkur, Estonia's Defence Minister, speaking at a defence conference in Stockholm in August 2026

The €70m Ammunition Failure That Brought Down Estonia’s Defence Minister

Estonia committed €70 million in EU funds to an unproven contractor for Ukraine-bound artillery shells. The shells were faulty. A minister resigned. Prosecutors have opened a criminal file — and the EU's

September 3, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen meet in Brussels to discuss Russian hybrid attacks on European infrastructure

NATO Tells Allies to Prepare as Russia’s Hybrid War Crosses a New Threshold

NATO and the EU are warning European allies to prepare for a possible Russian attack as Russia's hybrid warfare campaign escalates across the continent. The message from Brussels is explicit — but

September 3, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

EU foreign ministers gather at Gymnich meeting in Wicklow Ireland to discuss hybrid warfare and Russian infrastructure attacks September 2026

Russia’s EU Mission Calls Leipzig Drone Incident EU Provocation to Hide Internal Crisis

Russia's Permanent Mission to the EU categorically rejected accusations over the Leipzig airport drone incident on Tuesday, calling it a "provocation" designed to distract Europeans from their deteriorating economic conditions and a

September 2, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Turkish President Erdogan speaks about SCO membership at Bishkek summit September 2026

Erdogan Opens the Door to Full SCO Membership, Signaling Turkey’s Eastward Pivot

Returning from the SCO summit in Bishkek, President Erdogan said Turkey views full membership in the Russia-China-led bloc as compatible with its NATO commitments, opening the most ambitious strategic hedge in Ankara's

September 2, 2026

Government and Politics·News

ICC Women's Champions Trophy 2027 trophy and India cricket branding after Sri Lanka stripped of hosting rights

India Named ICC Women’s Champions Trophy 2027 Host After Sri Lanka Stripped Over Government Interference

India will host the inaugural ICC Women's Champions Trophy in February 2027 after the ICC Board stripped Sri Lanka of hosting rights over government interference in its cricket board. The six-team T20I

September 2, 2026

News·Sports

Russian diplomatic context amid Lavrov's statement on arms deliveries to Ukraine as legitimate targets

Zelensky Plans Canada Visit to Seek More Arms as Russia Warns All Shipments Are Legitimate Targets

Zelensky is reportedly planning an Ottawa visit next week to seek additional arms, according to Canadian media. Russia's Lavrov declared the same day that all foreign weapons shipments to Ukraine are legitimate

September 2, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll submits resignation amid months of friction with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll Resigns in Feud With Hegseth as Pentagon Loses Another Civilian Leader

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has resigned after months of friction with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over military transformation programs and the generals who led them, leaving the service without confirmed civilian leadership

September 2, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

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Lord’s Got Its First ICC Demerit in 150 Tests and Paid With the 2027 WTC Final

Record 89% of Americans Say Government Corruption Is Widespread, Gallup Reports

The €70m Ammunition Failure That Brought Down Estonia’s Defence Minister

NATO Tells Allies to Prepare as Russia’s Hybrid War Crosses a New Threshold

Russia’s EU Mission Calls Leipzig Drone Incident EU Provocation to Hide Internal Crisis

Erdogan Opens the Door to Full SCO Membership, Signaling Turkey’s Eastward Pivot

India Named ICC Women’s Champions Trophy 2027 Host After Sri Lanka Stripped Over Government Interference

Zelensky Plans Canada Visit to Seek More Arms as Russia Warns All Shipments Are Legitimate Targets

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll Resigns in Feud With Hegseth as Pentagon Loses Another Civilian Leader

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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