Foreign PolicyJuly 19, 2026
American Heroes Killed in Iranian Missile Attack; Trump Strikes Back
Two U.S. service members confirmed dead after Tehran’s latest act of aggression in Jordan.
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Saturday, July 18
Foreign PolicyJuly 18, 2026
U.S. Military Strikes Iranian Terror Infrastructure for Seventh Straight Night
The U.S. military is systematically dismantling Iranian military and surveillance capabilities following the collapse of a failed ceasefire agreement.
Foreign PolicyJuly 18, 2026
Ukraine Strikes Russian Logistics Hubs Used to Fuel War Effort
Ukrainian drone strikes hit major Russian logistics facilities used to facilitate the supply of military equipment and sanctioned goods, marking a strategic escalation in the ongoing conflict.
Friday, July 17
Foreign PolicyJuly 17, 2026
Putin Regime Tightens Grip as Dissenters Face Detention and Legal Purges
The Russian government is intensifying its crackdown on internal dissent, detaining vocal critics and barring opposition figures from parliamentary participation to consolidate power.
Foreign PolicyJuly 17, 2026
Zelensky's Purge of Defense Minister Fedorov Sparks Fury Among Battle-Hardened Troops
President Zelensky's decision to oust Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has triggered widespread outrage among frontline soldiers who credit the reformer with modernizing Ukraine's military capabilities.
Foreign PolicyJuly 17, 2026
U.S. Strikes Degrade Iranian Military Assets as Tehran Peddles Propaganda
The U.S. military is successfully degrading Iranian capabilities, dismissing Tehran's desperate attempts to frame legitimate military strikes as attacks on civilian infrastructure.
Foreign PolicyJuly 17, 2026
Beijing Lashes Out After UK Seizes Chinese-Owned Steelworks
The Chinese government is threatening retaliation after the UK nationalized the Scunthorpe steelworks, a move the British government claims is necessary to maintain national production capabilities.
Foreign PolicyJuly 17, 2026
Secretary Hegseth Restores Lethality with Mandatory Testosterone Screening
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has mandated testosterone deficiency screenings for military personnel aged 30 and older as part of a broader initiative to revitalize the physical readiness of the armed forces.
Foreign PolicyJuly 17, 2026
Beijing resorts to racist propaganda as South China Sea aggression intensifies
The Philippine government has rightfully condemned a racist, state-sponsored propaganda video from China Daily that uses dehumanizing imagery to mock Manila's sovereign rights in the South China Sea.
Thursday, July 16
Foreign PolicyJuly 16, 2026
Vance Calls Out Foreign Influence Campaigns Targeting U.S. Iran Policy
Vice President JD Vance has publicly criticized elements within the Israeli government for running well-funded campaigns designed to derail U.S. diplomatic efforts regarding Iran.
Foreign PolicyJuly 16, 2026
Russian-backed saboteur charged in plot to destabilize Poland
Polish authorities have apprehended an 18-year-old suspect accused of conducting 47 acts of sabotage on behalf of Russian intelligence to exploit historical ethnic tensions.
Foreign PolicyJuly 16, 2026
U.S. Military Strikes Tanker Defying Iranian Port Blockade
The U.S. military disabled an oil tanker heading for Iran's Kharg Island terminal after the vessel ignored multiple warnings to comply with a newly reimposed blockade.