EU Working on More China Curbs as Trade Deficit Heads for RecordThe European Union is advancing plans to protect more sectors from surging Chinese imports, which the bloc’s trade chief warned may create a record deficit this year.Bloomberg1d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomy
The greatest betrayal in US history is happening right now - and the GOP is on vacationWhat the hell is going on in the Republican Party?Trump gutted his own Russia sanctions law, cut a diesel deal with Putin, and is now talking about carving up the world with Putin and Xi. Congress has the power to stop him right now.Why are Thune and Johnson still on vacation?Donald Trump told repor...Raw Story1d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmenttrump putin xi meeting
What Trump and Tucker Carlson Have in CommonSasha Abramsky Carlson has broken with Trump largely over the war in Iran. But on Ukraine and immigration, the two speak very much the same language. The post What Trump and Tucker Carlson Have in Common appeared first on The Nation .The Nation1d agoWhole story →SecurityJustice
“NAZA” and Israel’s History of Automated WarfareSophia Goodfriend As violent technologies like spyware, predictive targeting algorithms, and 2,000-pound warheads become ordinary instruments of military rule, once-abhorred practices become routine. The post “NAZA” and Israel’s History of Automated Warfare appeared first on The Nation .The Nation1d agoWhole story →SecurityTechnology
16th Dist. incumbent Kelly says once Iran war ends, prices will fallIncumbent Republican Mike Kelly is facing Justin Wagner, a Democrat, in the race to represent northwestern Pennsylvania in Congress.Erie Times-News1d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomypennsylvania congressional election
U.S. is reducing staffing at 4 Middle East embassies over increased threats from IranIn a memo sent Friday to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton said his teams "have received intelligence that Iran has substantially increased efforts to target U.S. personnel."PBS NewsHour5h agoWhole story →Security
Iran in ‘Advanced Stages’ of Planning Attacks Against Americans, Officials SayThe U.S. government has ordered diplomats and other federal employees to leave Saudi Arabia. It is also drawing down staff at other missions in the region.The New York Times4h agoWhole story →SecurityGovernment
Drones on Starshield Network Are Back to Normal Speeds, Ukraine SaysThe announcement followed more than a week of unexplained problems with Starshield, the Pentagon-funded satellite network Ukraine relies on to thwart Russian attacks.The New York Times4h agoWhole story →Security
Rubio offers Cubans CIA partnership opportunity: 'Now is the time'The U.S. government has offered CIA partnerships to residents of adversarial countries in the past, namely in Russia.NewsNation3h agoWhole story →Security
Trump advisers still see opportunity for US agenda even if Netanyahu loses: reportPresident Trump's Middle East agenda can remain on track – or perhaps even enjoy new opportunities – even if the president's close ally Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu goes down in elections in Israel.New York Post3h agoWhole story →SecurityGovernment
Voters Are Begging Trump to End the War in IranThe US and Israel’s war on Iran, ongoing since February, has never been particularly popular. But two new polls show that as voters prepare for the November 3 midterm elections, they’re thinking about it—and Americans say it’s priority for it to be over. An AP-NORC poll released earlier this week shows about seven in ten […]Mother Jones47m agoWhole story →SecurityGovernment
Hegseth meets Netanyahu ahead of elections, possible Iran war restartDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth made an unannounced visit to Israel just over a week before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands for elections, and as President Trump floats restarting the Iran war.CBS News4d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentisrael elections and iran tensions
Trump Says He Does Not Believe Russia and China Are Helping IranPresident Donald Trump dismissed concerns that Russia and China might be helping Iran in its war with the US, adding that the two countries would have “too much to lose” in aiding the Islamic Republic.Bloomberg12d agoWhole story →Securityus iran tensions
Trump wades into Israel’s election to back ally NetanyahuEndorsing Netanyahu, Trump suggests Israel's election could shape future U.S. military action against IranSalon6d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentisraeli election endorsement
'I hope I'm wrong': Trump announcement spurs dark war prediction and bipartisan backlashPresident Donald Trump formally endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection on Sunday. The move angered critics on the left and some of Trump’s own “America First” supporters. Trump posted the endorsement on Truth Social as a letter “To the Great People of Israel.” He called Netanyahu “a great warrior Prime Minister, and an even…Raw Story6d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmenttrump endorses netanyahu
Trump endorses Netanyahu ahead of Israeli electionsPresident Trump on Sunday endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he seeks another term less than a week before Israel holds its elections. Trump directed a Truth Social post to "the Great People of Israel" and called "Bibi" Netanyahu "a Great Warrior Prime Minister, and an even greater Partner for Peace in combatting the...The Hill6d agoSources (3)Whole story →SecurityGovernmentisraeli elections
Will Israel Move on From Netanyahu?Israel votes soon in an election shaped by the Oct. 7 attacks and the Gaza war that followed. With former general Gadi Eisenkot’s party holding a slight lead in polls, could this be the end of Benjamin Netanyahu’s long reign? (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg5d agoWhole story →Governmentisraeli election
Trump says US military will not attack Iran before midterm electionsPresident Trump claimed that his administration is "having productive discussions" and vowed to hold off on resuming attacks against the Islamic Republic before the midterm elections.New York Post16d agoWhole story →Securityus iran tensions