Saudi Arabia Restarts East-West Pipeline to Yanbu After Drone Shutdown
Saudi Arabia restarted its East-West crude pipeline at reduced rates after a drone shutdown, reopening a path for Aramco to resume tanker loadings at Yanbu.
-
-
Pezeshkian Defies Trump at UNGA, Holds Up Khamenei Photo
At the UN, Iran’s Masoud Pezeshkian rejected Trump’s “annihilate” threat, held up a photo of Ayatollah Khamenei and refused to reopen Hormuz on U.S. terms.
-
Aircraft · Geopolitics · Russia · Warfare
Poland Scrambles Jets After Russian Mi-8 Breaches Airspace
Poland scrambled fighter jets after a Russian Mi-8 helicopter from Kaliningrad crossed about 300 meters into Polish airspace near Braniewo for 42 seconds.
-
Israeli Strike on Khiam Triggers South Lebanon Power Outage
An Israeli strike on Khiam cut power across part of south Lebanon, NNA reported, as Israeli shelling and demolitions hit Mansouri and Baraachit.
-
Geopolitics · Iran · IRGC · Warfare
AP: IRGC Advisers Helped Houthis Seize Yemen’s Red Sea Coast
An AP investigation says IRGC advisers helped Houthi forces seize Yemen’s Red Sea coast, Iran’s most direct battlefield role in Yemen since 2014.
-
China · Geopolitics · Taiwan · Warfare
China’s Purge of Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli Clouds PLA Readiness
China’s expulsion of Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli from the party and military raises new doubts about PLA cohesion and readiness for a Taiwan conflict.
-
Zelenskyy Offers Reciprocal Energy Ceasefire, Presses for Trilateral
Zelenskyy offered Russia a reciprocal energy ceasefire, halting refinery strikes if Moscow spares Ukraine’s grid, and urged Trump to set up talks with Putin.
-
Russia Strikes Kyiv With 161 Drones After Zelenskyy–Trump Talks
Russia hit Kyiv with 161 drones and three missiles, striking gas stations, warehouses and rail lines hours after Zelenskyy met Trump in New York.
-
Geopolitics · Iran · IRGC · Strait of Hormuz · United States
U.S. and Iran Hold Three-Hour UNGA Talks on Hormuz
Trump said envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held three hours of talks with Iran’s Abbas Araghchi at the UN; Tehran says its Hormuz terms still stand.
-
Geopolitics · Iran · Warfare
G7 Demands Houthis Halt Shipping Threats Near Bab al-Mandab
The G7 urged Yemen’s Houthis to stop threatening shipping and pressed Iran to end arms support, as fighting reached heights over Bab al-Mandab.
Recommended articles
NMESIS: Marine Anti-Ship Missiles Head to Yonaguni
flydubai FZ1073: What the Flight Data Shows and What It Does Not
Naza: The Real Story, a Film Built From IDF Officers’ Accounts
Masked Men From Belarus Raid Latvian Border; Lithuania Sends Troops
West Zawtar’s ‘Pilot Zone’ Stalls: No Second Lebanon Zone Agreed
Pentagon Announces $350M Quantum Push, Adds 4 Firms to DARPA Test