Trump Under Pressure as Congress Questions Strategy Toward Iran
Rising tensions with Iran are exposing divisions in Washington as lawmakers demand clarity from the Trump administration on its long term strategy.
Rising tensions with Iran are exposing divisions in Washington as lawmakers demand clarity from the Trump administration on its long term strategy.
Two separate violent incidents have struck American communities within hours, with an attacker killed after ramming Detroit’s Temple Israel synagogue and a gunman opening fire at a Virginia university campus.
Strait of Hormuz shipping collapses as Iran–US–Israel conflict escalates across the Gulf. Ongoing airstrikes, proxy warfare, and maritime disruption threaten global energy flows and widen regional tensions.
New Epstein file releases draw Peter Mandelson into a UK political crisis, exposing failures in vetting, judgement, and transparency at the highest levels.
Donald Trump has revived his push to buy Greenland, triggering firm resistance from Denmark and unease within NATO over sovereignty and Arctic security.
Weather in review 2025 examines record heat, deadly heatwaves, flooding, wildfires and rising costs as extreme weather intensified across the UK and world.
A long-form review of politics in 2025, examining economic pressure, security concerns, shifting power, and how governments managed constraint rather than change.
A year-in-review of 2025’s global escalation risks, from NATO warnings and Russian mobilisation to cyber warfare, troop deployments and the shifting Overton window toward war readiness.
UK defence chiefs warn Britain must prepare society for potential conflict with Russia, as NATO urges higher readiness and increased arms production.
A new scientific paper finds male puberty gives lasting athletic advantages, prompting Olympic officials to reconsider transgender inclusion in women’s sport.