Europeans aren’t betting on a Democratic Congress to save UkraineEven a congressional shift in power won’t significantly change Ukraine’s future.POLITICO2d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernment
Ukraine to be able to buy military supplies via NATO agency: reportThe deal comes amid worsening U.S.-Ukraine relations since U.S. President Trump announced a diesel export deal with Russia this month to lower U.S. prices.Defense News2d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentukraine nato deal
Kara Swisher on Elon Musk: 'He's unelected, unaccountable, enormously wealthy'As Elon Musk considers merging Tesla and SpaceX, tech journalist Kara Swisher examines his business strategy, growing political influence and power over the war in Ukraine.NPR2d agoWhole story →Security
Denmark Buys Kongsberg, Covenant Missiles to Deter RussiaDenmark is buying air-launched and ground-launched long-range precision missiles, giving its armed forces a greater ability to strike distant targets as the Nordic country strengthens its defenses against Russia.Bloomberg2d agoWhole story →Security
US Pulls Diplomats From Saudi Arabia on Houthi, Iran TensionThe US ordered the departure of some diplomats and their families from Saudi Arabia due to the threat from Houthi militants, as the Iran-backed group carried out more deadly strikes from Yemen.Bloomberg2d agoWhole story →Securityhouthi iran tensions escalate
White House’s Melania ceasefire credit under fire as Pope's role comes to lightPresident Donald Trump’s White House credited first lady Melania Trump with diplomacy to secure a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, but critics say Pope Leo XIV got there first. The White House statement came earlier in the day , saying the ceasefire is localized to the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky and would begin Oct. 29 to allow humanitarian…Raw Story3h agoWhole story →Security
Brent crude oil tops $116, a six-month high, as tensions swell in the Middle EastU.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran on Thursday of trying to manipulate the oil market.CNBC3h agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetmiddle east oil market tensions
White House says Melania Trump brokered truce for Ukraine city 'on brink of disaster'Ukraine and Russia confirm the truce in Russian-occupied Oleshky, where residents have had to eat garden weeds to survive.BBC News3h agoWhole story →Security
Bipartisan lawmakers press Hegseth to expand Ukraine’s access to StarshieldA bipartisan group of House and Senate lawmakers is pressing the Trump administration to restore and expand Ukraine’s access to Starshield satellite systems, warning that a failure to do so will cripple Kyiv’s military operations against Russia. In a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the lawmakers — all of them staunch Ukraine allies —...The Hill3h agoWhole story →Security
Global Oil Price Hits $116 a Barrel, Highest Since AprilInvestors have grown increasingly concerned that the war in Iran could escalate again, putting energy supplies at greater risk.The New York Times2h agoWhole story →PlanetSecurity
Trump promises not to resume Iran strikes before midterm electionsCrude oil prices had shot up on Thursday after reports President Trump was considering more strikes. They immediately dropped again after his new announcement.CBS News15d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityiran nuclear talks
Trump's War in Iran in spotlight ahead of midtermsAfter President Trump slapped down reports that he is considered renewed strikes against Iran ahead of the midterms, the politics of the war he started are in the spotlight.NPR15d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentmidterm elections
Trump: U.S. won't attack Iran before midtermsPresident Trump said Thursday the U.S. will not attack Iran ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Why it matters: Trump had been considering for several days resuming major combat operations before the midterms. However, his past statements about his intentions in Iran haven't always matched what he ultimately did. If major combat operations resume,…Axios15d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentmidterm elections
U.S. and Israel Draw Up Plans for Renewed Strikes on Iran After Midterm ElectionsRenewed hostilities might not be any more successful than the war’s first phase, and President Trump has repeatedly canceled plans for a return to major combat.The New York Times2d agoWhole story →Securityus iran conflict escalation
U.S. pulls diplomats from Saudi Arabia as it reportedly readies Iran strikes after midtermsThe U.S. ordered non-emergency staff out of Saudi Arabia after Houthi strikes on an airport and an oil field, reviving fears of a widening regional conflict.CNBC2d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetus iran strike preparations
Trump considering strikes against Houthis in Yemen after attacks on Saudi ArabiaPresident Trump is considering launching U.S. military strikes against the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, following a wave of attacks on Saudi Arabia. Holly Williams reports.CBS News11d agoWhole story →Securityyemen strike consideration
'Humiliated' Trump could order Pentagon to strike Iran ahead of midterms: reportPresident Donald Trump, reportedly humiliated by a war he can't end, has his Pentagon drawing up strike options to use before the midterms . The White House has directed military planners to prepare attacks on Iranian targets that could be carried out ahead of the November 3 elections, two administration officials told The Atlantic in a report published…Raw Story16d agoWhole story →Securityiran strike plans
Trump Signals More Iran Strikes — ‘We May Do It a Little Bit Further’President Donald Trump warned Thursday that the United States may launch further strikes against Iran, as Washington and Israel prepare for a possible new offensive following the November midterm elections. The post Trump Signals More Iran Strikes — ‘We May Do It a Little Bit Further’ appeared first on Breitbart .Breitbart News Network22h agoWhole story →Securityus iran tensions