Point of no return: The Middle East entered a new era of conflict in 2025
Israel, the US, and a fractured regional order are creating a volatile precedent for the year ahead Without a doubt, 2025 proved to be one of the most intense years…
Iran vows ‘harsh’ response to US or Israeli aggression
Tehran has warned of immediate retaliation to any attack following US President Donald Trump’s threat of new strikes Iran has vowed a swift and harsh response to any act of…
Is Russia’s economy really on the verge of collapse?
The Russian central bank is making constant liquidity injections, but this isn’t quite the harbinger of doom some Western analysts would like to think Western pundits have developed a pastime…
Freemasons seek injunction against London police over membership exposure
Masonic leaders say the Metropolitan Police’s new requirement is discriminatory Freemasons have asked the UK High Court for an emergency injunction to block the Metropolitan Police’s new requirement that officers…
NATO’s war-cries, explained: How the bloc’s best sold war to the West in 2025
As the US-led military bloc divides, a pro-war cabal has been shouting loudest but changing little A year of anniversaries – and alarms While 2025 marked 80 years since the…
Federal agents swarm US city over alleged immigrant-linked fraud scheme
The investigation comes after a YouTuber claimed to have uncovered a massive Somali-run scam to steal taxpayer money US federal agents kicked off a large-scale investigation in Minneapolis, Minnesota on…
Trump warns Hamas of ‘hell to pay’
The US president has demanded that the militant group lay down arms US President Donald Trump has warned Hamas of severe consequences if the Palestinian militant group doesn’t disarm within…
Netanyahu to break convention with state prize for Trump
The US president will be the first non-Israeli to receive the country’s highest civilian honor, breaking decades-old tradition Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced plans to award the Israel…
Saudi-led coalition bombs key Yemen port
The strikes targeted an alleged weapons shipment arriving from the UAE for an Abu Dhabi-backed faction fighting for control of the country’s south A Saudi-led coalition has carried out what…
Former Bangladesh PM dies
Khaleda Zia, who was the country’s first female head of government, had been suffering from a prolonged illness Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia passed away at the age…