What began as a targeted US-led military push against Iran has morphed into a volatile regional confrontation within three weeks, raising serious questions about whether Donald Trump's administration still controls the trajectory of the war.
Laser weapons have become super portable. Defense and security company NUBURU's Lyocon subsidiary has adapted industrial laser technology to create an anti-drone laser weapon small and light enough to fit on an infantry rifle.
Sri Lanka is a US regional ally, and America remains the small south Asian nation's largest export market, accounting for nearly $3 billion of the $11.7 billion of goods Sri Lanka exports annually.
Patrick Henningsen's path from the U.K. to Anarchapulco began in Tehran, where he reported on the pro-government rallies featuring over two million people that swept the nation, despite the American press claiming the Iranian government was murderi
The head of the International Energy Agency told the Financial Times on Friday that the world is severely underestimating the scale of the Gulf energy shock, and that it may take at least six months to restore disrupted oil and gas flows.
• https://www.garydbarnett.com, By: Gary D. Barnett
"The first tool of authoritarian regimes is always informational control--both in the gathering of information on the public through surveillance and the filtration of information to the public through owned media."
~ Christopher Wylie
Westerners are about to start paying a lot more attention to the war in Iran as massive US-Israeli escalations point to a coming energy crisis set to impact the whole world.
We reported earlier that President Trump has again expressed his extreme frustration at lack of direct NATO participation in a plan to open up the Strait of Hormuz.
I'm worried that the resemblance between President Trump's Gaza plan and mine will contribute to the weird delusion that I am secretly running the world. No, actually, (a) I have not talked to anyone important about Gaza; and (b) the idea is obvi
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae headed to Washington on Thursday for what she anticipated would be a "very difficult" meeting with President Donald Trump on the war in Iran.
On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and initiating what military analysts are already calling the most consequential American combat operation since the 2003 inv