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12:41
The Economics of Endurance: How Ukraine Financed Four Years of War
Four years into Russia's invasion, Ukraine's ability to sustain military operations rests on a financial architecture that redefined war finance—and exposed the limits of Western…
21:31
Pope Leo XIV Confirms Historic Algeria Visit in Four-Nation African Tour
First papal trip to Algeria marks strategic Vatican pivot toward Africa's 272 million Catholics amid interfaith tensions and church growth.
21:27
Brazil Convicts Militia-Linked Politicians in Marielle Franco Assassination
Supreme Court sentences Brazão brothers to 76 years each for ordering the 2018 murder of Rio councilwoman, ending eight-year fight against impunity.
20:57
Four Dead as Florida-Registered Speedboat Opens Fire on Cuban Border Patrol
Armed confrontation in Cuban territorial waters comes as Trump administration cuts island's oil supply and threatens military action in Latin America.
20:49
Four Dead After Florida Speedboat Firefight in Cuban Waters
Cuban border guards killed four and wounded six aboard US-registered vessel in contested maritime incident that risks inflaming Trump administration pressure campaign.
20:21
Japan Arms Island 110km From Taiwan in Historic Military Pivot
Type-03 air defense missiles headed to Yonaguni by 2031 as Tokyo abandons post-war restraint and locks in collective defense pact with Washington.
19:36
Stanford Graduate With No Active Medical License Faces Senate Over Surgeon General Nomination
Casey Means, Trump's MAHA-aligned nominee, testifies amid scrutiny over incomplete residency training and alternative medicine advocacy.