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Israel Marks Third Anniversary of October 7 Massacre as War Against Hamas Continues
Families of victims gather to honor the fallen while the IDF remains committed to eliminating the terrorist threat.
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Editorial
Defending Sovereignty: Israel’s Fight Secures Global Liberty
When states uphold their duty to protect citizens from terror, they reinforce the freedoms that undergird free markets and limited government.
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Hollywood Mega-Merger Leaves Consumers and Workers Paying the Price
The consolidation of Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery into a $110 billion entity creates a massive debt-laden giant that analysts warn will lead to higher streaming costs and significant job losses.
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Bureaucratic red tape leaves Nepali flood victims in legal limbo
Families of thousands missing after catastrophic flooding in Nepal are being denied death certificates and essential compensation due to rigid, outdated civil codes that fail to account for natural disasters.
Politics21h ago
Republican Candidates Navigate Economic Headwinds as Voters Feel the Pinch
Republican candidates across the country are balancing support for the Trump administration's economic record with the urgent need to address voter concerns over inflation and the high cost of living.
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Thursday, June 18
Foreign PolicyJune 18, 2026
Trump’s Iran Deal: A High-Stakes Gamble with Opaque Terms
The Trump administration has signed a preliminary agreement with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and initiate a 60-day window for a final nuclear pact, but critics warn the deal lacks teeth and leaves the door open to massive internatio
Foreign PolicyJune 18, 2026
Trump Secures Performance-Based Ceasefire With Iran
President Trump has signed a 14-point memorandum of understanding with Iran that mandates a permanent end to hostilities, the abandonment of nuclear weapons, and the restoration of global shipping lanes, all while ensuring the U.S. bears no
Wednesday, June 17
Foreign PolicyJune 17, 2026
Japan Pivots to Strength: Defense Minister Declares Pacifism Obsolete in Face of Chinese Aggression
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is leading a historic shift to bolster Japan's military capabilities and amend its pacifist constitution to counter the growing threats from China and North Korea.
PoliticsJune 17, 2026
Former Nigerian Oil Minister Acquitted in UK Bribery Trial
A jury at Southwark Crown Court found former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke not guilty of bribery and conspiracy charges, marking a significant failure for the UK's National Crime Agency.
TechJune 17, 2026
Bezos Dismisses AI Alarmism, Predicts Future Labor Shortage
Jeff Bezos pushed back against the growing fear that artificial intelligence will replace human workers, asserting instead that the technology will create new opportunities and lead to a significant labor shortage.
PoliticsJune 17, 2026
DA Leadership Purges Steenhuisen from Agriculture Post Amid Performance Failures
The Democratic Alliance is moving to strip former leader John Steenhuisen of his ministerial position, citing his disastrous handling of a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak and a series of political missteps.
Foreign PolicyJune 17, 2026
Iran Defies U.S. Naval Presence as Tankers Slip Through Blockade
Three Iranian-flagged tankers, owned by a sanctioned entity, have bypassed U.S. naval enforcement in the Gulf of Oman, signaling Tehran's aggressive push to resume oil exports.
Foreign PolicyJune 17, 2026
Israel Continues Strikes on Hezbollah Targets Despite Trump's Call for Restraint
Israel is pressing forward with necessary military operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon, even as President Trump expresses concerns over the scale of the conflict.
ImmigrationJune 17, 2026
South African Citizens Demand Accountability as Illegal Immigration Crisis Reaches Boiling Point
Fed up with the consequences of unchecked illegal immigration, South African citizens and political groups are demanding that foreign nationals without legal status leave the country by the end of June.
PoliticsJune 17, 2026
Equatorial Guinea government collapses after failing to deliver on basic governance
The government of Equatorial Guinea has been forced to resign after the president cited rampant corruption, failure to diversify the economy, and a dismal 10% success rate in meeting performance targets.
Foreign PolicyJune 17, 2026
FBI Thwarts Domestic Terror Plot Targeting White House UFC Event
Federal authorities successfully dismantled a multi-state conspiracy involving five men who plotted to use drones and snipers to attack a high-profile UFC event at the White House.
Tuesday, June 16
Foreign PolicyJune 16, 2026
Fragile Truce Leaves Israel's Security and Hezbollah's Arsenal Unresolved
A shaky ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran has brought a temporary lull to the conflict in Lebanon, but the agreement leaves Israel's security zone intact and fails to disarm the Iranian-backed Hezbollah terrorist organization.