Foreign PolicyJuly 29, 2026
Saudi Arabia Strikes Back Against Iranian Proxy Terrorists
After years of restraint, Riyadh is finally taking decisive action against the Iranian-backed militias threatening its national security.
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Wednesday, July 29
Foreign PolicyJuly 29, 2026
U.S. and Saudi Arabia Strike Back Against Iran-Backed Terrorist Proxies
The United States and Saudi Arabia launched coordinated strikes against Iran-aligned militias in Iraq to neutralize threats to American forces and critical energy infrastructure.
Foreign PolicyJuly 29, 2026
Trump Reasserts American Strength in High-Stakes Meetings with Zelensky and Netanyahu
President Donald Trump held productive meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, focusing on critical defense cooperation and countering global adversaries.
Foreign PolicyJuly 29, 2026
Moscow Targets Telegram Founder in Latest Crackdown on Digital Sovereignty
The Russian FSB has issued an arrest warrant for Telegram founder Pavel Durov, accusing his platform of facilitating terrorism while the regime continues its campaign to tighten control over the internet.
Tuesday, July 28
Foreign PolicyJuly 28, 2026
Zelensky Heads to Washington to Demand More Patriot Missiles from Trump
Volodymyr Zelensky is arriving in Washington to press President Trump for increased support and the domestic production of Patriot interceptor missiles amidst escalating conflict with Russia.
Foreign PolicyJuly 28, 2026
U.S. Delegation Walks Out on France in UN Showdown
The U.S. delegation walked out of a UN Security Council meeting to protest France's insulting comparison of American human rights standards to those of North Korea and Russia.
Foreign PolicyJuly 28, 2026
Ecuador's War on Gangs: A Brutal Battle Against Corruption and Cartels
In the city of Durán, courageous police officers are fighting a desperate war against violent drug gangs that have corrupted local politics and the judiciary to maintain their grip on power.
Foreign PolicyJuly 28, 2026
Zelensky and Netanyahu arrive in D.C. for high-stakes meetings with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are visiting Washington to attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham and hold separate meetings with President Donald Trump regarding ongoing conflicts.
Monday, July 27
Foreign PolicyJuly 27, 2026
Trump Keeps Iran on Notice as Diplomacy Meets Military Might
President Trump has paused military strikes to allow for potential negotiations with Iran, while simultaneously reaffirming that the U.S. military is fully prepared to resume operations if Tehran continues its hostile behavior.
Foreign PolicyJuly 27, 2026
Trump Demands Rapid Production Surge to Bolster America's Arsenal of Freedom
President Trump is pushing defense contractors to accelerate weapons production to ensure the U.S. maintains its military edge following the successful degradation of Iranian capabilities.
Foreign PolicyJuly 27, 2026
Ukraine Strikes Iranian Supply Vessel in Caspian Sea, Defying Tehran's Threats
Ukraine has directly targeted an Iranian cargo ship in the Caspian Sea, exposing Tehran’s role as a primary weapons supplier for Russia’s ongoing war effort.
Foreign PolicyJuly 27, 2026
Nigerian Soldier Arrested for Arming Terrorists as Internal Corruption Plagues Security Forces
The arrest of Private Mohammed Yusuf for allegedly supplying military equipment to terrorists has confirmed long-standing suspicions that insider collusion is enabling the rampant violence and kidnappings across Nigeria.