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International Reactions to Israel-Iran Military Escalation, June 13-16
Iran’s leadership has framed its response as a legitimate exercise of self-defense, condemning Israel’s actions and rallying regional support.
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Israeli Strikes on Iranian Nuclear Sites: Comprehensive Assessment
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), led by Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi, confirmed damage to Natanz’s above-ground Pilot Fuel…
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ICE Raids Spark Riots in Los Angeles, DHS Warns Of "Dangerous" Political Rhetoric
The operations resulted in the arrest of 118 individuals: Five gang members with criminal histories such as drug trafficking, assault, cruelty to…
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North Korea Experiences Major Internet Outage Amid Internal Challenges
The event severed the country’s limited connection to the World Wide Web, affecting key services such as the Foreign Ministry and Air Koryo
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Iran Nuclear Talks Stall Amid Israeli Strike Preparations
Israel has intensified preparations for a potential strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, driven by concerns over Iran’s advancing program.
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Colombia: Over 80 Killed, 20 Injured After Peace Talks Collapse Between Government and ELN
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Telecommunications Cables Linking Finland To Europe, and Lithuania And Sweden Cut. European Countries Working Together Counter Russian…
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CIA Analyst Pleads Guilty To Leaking Israeli Plans To Attack Iran
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Strategic Missile Race Heats Up In Asia, Europe As Tensions In The Regions Continue To Escalate
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Attack on Pearl Street Mall, Boulder, Colorado By Alleged Illegal Immigrant
Four women and four men, aged 52 to 88, were transported to Denver metro hospitals, while Boulder police arrested Soliman—an Egyptian national and…
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1 Killed, Several Injured In Brief Exchange Of Gunfire Between Thai, Cambodian Soldiers
The Cambodia-Thailand border dispute has deep historical roots, primarily centered on the Preah Vihear Temple and maritime boundaries.
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U.S. Advances "Golden Dome" Missile Defense System Amid Global Concerns
The Golden Dome operates through a network of satellites equipped with advanced sensors and interceptors, enabling detection and neutralization shortly…
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Putin-Trump Phone Call and Diplomatic Efforts To End The Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated on social media on May 20th that he supports a "full and unconditional ceasefire".
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Naval Developments: Royal Navy Intercepts Supersonic Missile, Launches First Unmanned Submarine; NATO Conducts Exercises; Russian Submarine…
The May 2025 operational surge aligns with joint carrier strike group operations with Italy in Exercise Med Strike, concluded on May 12, vigilant…
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India-Pakistan Conflict: Analysis On Reported Ceasefire Violations, Conflict Overview
The conflict, rooted in the 1947 partition and centered on the disputed Kashmir region, has resulted in significant casualties and raised nuclear risks.
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India-Pakistan: Operation Sindoor Escalation
This military action was a direct response to the Pahalgam attack, which India attributed to Pakistan-based groups Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed.
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Global Powers' Strategic Interests in Africa: A Comprehensive Analysis
This report examines each country’s stated and inferred objectives, what Africa offers, and the implications for African sovereignty and development.
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Chinese Air, Naval Operations Around Taiwan, Japan; Joint Balikatan 25 Regional Exercises
Deploying forces daily to respond to Chinese activities around the island exacts a considerable toll on Taiwan’s resources and finances.
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Iran: Shahid Rajee Port Explosion, Nuclear Talks, and Cyber Threats
On April 27th, diplomatic engagements between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) signaled efforts to support indirect talks with the…
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Pakistan's Counter-Terrorism Operations, Kashmir Tensions, Naval Readiness, and Water Conflict
Pakistan’s operations target TTP and BLA networks, but Afghan safe havens sustain terrorist threats in the region.
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Rising India-Pakistan Tensions After Pahalgam Attack
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared that India will pursue the attackers "to the ends of the earth" and punish not only the perpetrators but…
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Tren De Aragua: A Growing Threat and the U.S. Government's Response
The White House stated that TdA had ties to the Venezuelan government; however, an intelligence assessment later contradicted this, asserting no…
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China Conducts Magnesium Hydride Non-Nuclear Explosive Test
The hydrogen-driven explosion created an intense flame surpassing 1,000°C (1,832°F) for more than two seconds, 15 times longer than the heat duration of…
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U.S.-Supported Somali Offensive: Military Strikes, Diplomacy, and Development
At the request of the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted a collective self-defense airstrike against ISIS-Somalia on…
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Ukraine Accuses Russia of Violating Its Easter Ceasefire
Russian state-run media: "Russia will suspend all military operations during an Easter truce, which will be in effect from 18:00 Moscow time on April 19…
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