Foreign PolicyMay 25, 2026
Russia Unleashes Hypersonic Barrage on Ukraine in Massive Escalation
Moscow deploys advanced Oreshnik missiles as the conflict enters a dangerous new phase of destruction.
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Monday, May 25
Foreign PolicyMay 25, 2026
Trump Reins In Iran Deal Negotiations: 'Do Not Rush'
President Trump has ordered negotiators to slow down and ensure any agreement with Iran is airtight, rejecting pressure for a hasty deal while maintaining a blockade on the regime.
EconomyMay 25, 2026
Saudi Arabia's 'Vision 2030' Hits Reality Check as Megaprojects Stall
Saudi Arabia is scaling back its multi-billion dollar 'Vision 2030' initiative, abandoning or downsizing several high-profile megaprojects as the Kingdom faces the harsh economic reality that its massive spending spree is unsustainable.
Sunday, May 24
ImmigrationMay 24, 2026
Russian Aggression Escalates: Putin's Forces Jam RAF Jet Carrying UK Defence Secretary
Russian forces jammed the GPS signal of an RAF aircraft carrying the UK Defence Secretary, marking another dangerous provocation in a series of hostile encounters.
PoliticsMay 24, 2026
Turkish police enforce court order to clear opposition party headquarters
Turkish riot police cleared the Republican People's Party headquarters in Ankara after party leaders refused to comply with a court ruling mandating a change in leadership.
PoliticsMay 24, 2026
Bolivian Minister Ambushed by Radical Mobs During Law and Order Operation
Bolivian Public Works Minister Mauricio Zamora was forced to flee after his convoy was ambushed by violent agitators attempting to maintain illegal roadblocks.
Foreign PolicyMay 24, 2026
Deadly Chinese Mine Explosion Exposes Systemic Failure
A massive gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in Shanxi province has left at least 82 people dead and two missing, highlighting the persistent dangers within China's industrial sector.
Foreign PolicyMay 24, 2026
Trump Secures Major Breakthrough in Iran Peace Negotiations
President Trump has confirmed that a peace framework with Iran is nearing completion, aiming to secure the vital Strait of Hormuz and prevent Tehran from acquiring nuclear capabilities.
Saturday, May 23
Foreign PolicyMay 23, 2026
East African Nations Struggle to Break Addiction to Western Used Clothing
East African countries are finding that government efforts to curb the massive influx of second-hand clothing are failing to overcome consumer preference and the lack of competitive local manufacturing.
Foreign PolicyMay 23, 2026
Kremlin Vows Retaliation After Strike on Occupied Luhansk Facility
Russian officials have vowed retribution after a strike in occupied Luhansk resulted in 21 deaths, prompting an emergency UN Security Council session and heated rhetoric from Moscow.
Foreign PolicyMay 23, 2026
Iranian Aggression Claims Lives as Stateless Tankers Navigate Dangerous Waters
A missile strike on the US-sanctioned oil tanker Skylight has left crew members dead and missing, exposing the grim reality of operating uninsured vessels in a region destabilized by Iranian hostility.
Foreign PolicyMay 23, 2026
Putin Vows Retaliation Following Ukrainian Strike on Drone Unit Headquarters
Vladimir Putin has ordered military retaliation after a Ukrainian drone strike hit a facility in Starobilsk, an action Ukraine claims targeted an elite Russian drone unit.