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Front page updated October 2, 2026 at 4:01 AM

Editorial

Hochul's Overreach, Putin's Threats, French Chaos Endanger Liberty

These intertwined crises show a pattern of power excess and external aggression that calls for restrained government and secure borders.

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Close up of Vladimir Putin while speaking to an audience at the Valdai foreign policy forum. He has short grey hair and is wearing a black suit, white shirt and red tie.
Foreign Policy10h ago

Putin Escalates Nuclear Rhetoric, Threatens West Over Kaliningrad

Vladimir Putin has explicitly threatened the use of nuclear weapons if he deems the Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad to be under direct attack, dismissing international concerns as Western provocation.

Left, a number of students protesting. Right, a man in a linen shirt speaks to camera.
Culture War17h ago

French Schools Descend Into Chaos as Student Protests Turn Violent

A wave of student protests over school staffing and class sizes has spiraled into widespread civil disorder across France, resulting in hundreds of arrests and multiple injuries.

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Saturday, August 29

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Foreign PolicyAugust 29, 2026

Ukrainian Military Negligence Leads to Deadly Ammunition Depot Explosion

A catastrophic explosion at a Ukrainian military weapons depot located dangerously close to a residential village has resulted in 37 deaths and widespread destruction, prompting an investigation into official negligence.

Lenin Moreno leaves the National Court of Justice during a corruption case in Quito.
PoliticsAugust 29, 2026

Ecuadorian ex-president sentenced in massive Chinese bribery scandal

Former Ecuadorian President Lenín Moreno has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in a multi-million dollar bribery scheme involving a Chinese state-owned company.

DHS released an mugshot of Yiannopoulos after his arrest. He wears a black shirt and has facial hair
ImmigrationAugust 29, 2026

ICE Removes British National Milo Yiannopoulos for Visa Overstay

Federal authorities have deported British commentator Milo Yiannopoulos after he was found to have illegally overstayed his welcome in the United States.

Exterior shot of the White House's South lawn, the Truman balcony (portico area enclosed by six white columns in the Ionic style, with a distinctive scroll-shaped ornaments called volutes on the capital.
PoliticsAugust 29, 2026

White House Insider Busted for Betting on Trump Speeches

Gabriel Perez, a former White House staffer, has been ordered to pay over $172,000 for using confidential access to presidential speeches to place illicit bets on prediction markets.

CCTV shows people running as mud and water destroys buildings in Gyirong, Tibet
Foreign PolicyAugust 29, 2026

Beijing Censors Devastating Tibet Floods to Protect Communist Party Image

The Chinese Communist Party is actively suppressing footage and survivor accounts of deadly flooding in Tibet, prioritizing the regime's obsession with 'stability' over transparency for the victims.

A man - with his back to the camera - stands on some rocks to the left of the picture. Holding a gun across his shoulders, he is looking out to sea where a tanker is in the far distance.
Foreign PolicyAugust 29, 2026

Somali Piracy Surges as Regional Instability Creates New Opportunities for Criminals

A spike in Somali piracy has resulted in at least 13 ship attacks this year, as criminals take advantage of international naval forces being diverted to address broader conflicts in the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea.

Supporters of the 'No' campaign wave Icelandic flags during a rally against reopening Iceland's European Union accession negotiations in Reykjavik, Iceland, on August 27, 2026
PoliticsAugust 29, 2026

Icelanders Head to Polls to Protect Sovereignty Against EU Overreach

Icelanders are voting in a high-stakes referendum on whether to resume talks to join the European Union, a move that threatens to surrender control over the country's critical fishing industry to Brussels bureaucrats.

US President Donald Trump (left) speaks with Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney during a work lunch as part of the G7 summit, in Evian, eastern France, on June 16, 2026. Trump is sitting down while Carney is standing over but leaning into the conversation.
EconomyAugust 29, 2026

Trump’s Tariff Strategy Forces Canada to Face Economic Reality

The U.S. is leveraging tariffs to protect American interests, forcing a retaliatory response from Canada that highlights the long-overdue shift away from lopsided trade agreements.

Friday, August 28

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ImmigrationAugust 28, 2026

Catastrophic Glacial Collapse Triggers Deadly Floods on Nepal-Tibet Border

A massive glacial collapse has unleashed devastating floods and landslides across the Nepal-Tibet border, leaving hundreds dead and thousands missing, including hundreds of foreign nationals.

A member of Kurdistan Freedom Party stands next to damaged containers at their military base in Irbil, Iraq, after Iranian drone attack in March
Foreign PolicyAugust 28, 2026

Trump Administration Moves to End Security Aid to Kurdish Peshmerga

The Trump administration is planning to discontinue military assistance to the Kurdish Peshmerga as part of a broader strategy to reduce American foreign entanglements and finalize the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq.

Russian President Vladimir Putin sits in a chair in an office, wearing a dark suit and red tie.
Foreign PolicyAugust 28, 2026

Putin’s Saber-Rattling Masks Internal Weakness as Russia Avoids Direct NATO Conflict

While Vladimir Putin continues to threaten the West with hostile rhetoric and hybrid sabotage, Western intelligence indicates that Russia is struggling with internal pressures and remains unwilling to risk a direct military confrontation wi

Side-by-side satellite images of a Tibet-Nepal border crossing. The earlier image shows border facilities; the later image shows the same location covered by mud and debris.
ImmigrationAugust 28, 2026

Catastrophic Glacier Collapse Decimates Nepalese Villages

A massive glacier collapse in Nepal has triggered deadly flash floods that wiped out entire villages, bridges, and hydroelectric facilities, leaving hundreds dead and thousands missing.

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