Scientists Warn Only Two Countries Could Survive a Full-Scale Nuclear War
Research indicates a full-scale nuclear conflict could cause catastrophic global death tolls, with only two nations projected to emerge largely intact.
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Global Markets Show Mixed Responses Amid Rising Oil Prices and New Iran-U.S. Attacks
Financial markets experience varied reactions alongside climbing oil prices following recent military actions by Iran and the United States.
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GOP Faces Growing Backlash Over Rising Costs of Renewed Iran Conflict
As military operations against Iran resume, Republicans grapple with steep funding requests and economic repercussions ahead of upcoming elections.
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Iran Condemns Recent U.S. Airstrikes as Tensions Escalate in Strait of Hormuz
Iran denounced multiple U.S. airstrikes targeting southern provinces and eastern infrastructure, accusing Washington of violating international law amid ongoing regional hostilities.
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NATO Urges Europe to Boost Defense Spending as U.S. Applies Pressure
NATO advances efforts for European allies to increase defense budgets amid U.S. demands and political tensions highlighted at the Ankara summit.
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Escalating Strikes Between U.S. and Iran Threaten Gulf Stability and Interim War Deal
Intensifying exchanges of fire between U.S. and Iranian forces in the Gulf raise concerns over the fragile interim agreement aiming to halt hostilities in the region.
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US Army Air Wing Ranks Above China’s PLAAF in 2026 Global Air Power Index
The US Army's helicopter-heavy air wing outranks China’s PLA Air Force due to superior readiness, fleet balance, and mission versatility in the latest WDMMA rankings.
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Federal Judge Blocks DOJ Subpoena Targeting Georgia Election Workers in Rare Move
A federal judge rejected the Justice Department’s subpoena seeking personal data of Georgia election workers, highlighting judicial pushback against unusual prosecutorial tactics linked to the 2020 election probe.
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US Ambassador Warns of China’s Expanding Maritime Influence as Trump Targets Greenland
The US ambassador to the UK cautioned that China’s strategic control over global ports and shipping threatens international sovereignty, while Trump advocates for stronger US presence in Greenland.
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US Conducts New Strikes on Iran Following White House Warning at NATO Summit
The US launched fresh airstrikes against Iranian targets hours after President Trump declared the ceasefire over, aiming to curb Tehran’s threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Trump Signals US May Escalate Military Action Against Iran Following Ceasefire Breakdown
After recent Iranian attacks on commercial shipping, President Trump warned of further US strikes, declaring the ceasefire over while leaving room for continued negotiations.
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Oil Prices Surge and Markets Fall After Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Ended
President Trump announced the end of the ceasefire with Iran, calling negotiations futile, triggering a sharp rise in oil prices and a drop in global stock markets.