International Conflict
Global conflict news, geopolitical tensions, and peace negotiations. Coverage of wars, military operations, and international security developments.
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How Russia’s Seizure of Crimea in 2014 Reshaped Europe’s Security Order
BRUSSELS, Aug 5 — Twelve years after the Russian Federation formally annexed Crimea, the peninsula remains the fulcrum…
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From the Navigation Acts to Opium: how trade disputes led to war
WASHINGTON, July 22 — The word “trade war” gets tossed around with alarming frequency these days, often as…
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Iranian Attacks on Kuwait Power, Water Plants Enter Fourth Day
KUWAIT CITY, July 21 — For the fourth straight day, Iranian strikes have hammered Kuwait’s power and desalination…
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Zelensky Dismisses Army Chief Syrskyi After Protests and Names Drapatyi
KYIV, July 21 — The shift is unmistakable. Ukraine is on the verge of replacing its top military…
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Russia Replaced Soviet Regiments With Brigades That Field Battalion Tactical Groups
MOSCOW, July 17 — The battalion tactical group, or BTG, has become a standard combat formation in the…
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Ukraine Defense Ministry Procurement Vulnerable to Corruption
KYIV, July 16 — The shift in Ukraine’s defense procurement is no longer a whisper; it’s a full-blown…
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The Minsk Agreements: A Failed Blueprint for Peace in Ukraine
MINSK, July 15 — The Minsk agreements were supposed to end a war. Instead, they became a case…
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Black Sea Attacks on Ships and Ports Surge in July, Disrupting Grain and Oil Trade
THE BLACK SEA, July 13 — Against this backdrop of escalating strikes and diplomatic paralysis, the Black Sea…
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IRGC Navy Commander Tangsiri, Who Ordered Hormuz Closure, Dies After Attack, Iran Says
TEHRAN, July 12 — The man who ordered the closure of the Strait of Hormuz in April 2025…
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White House Approves Senate Sanctions Draft Targeting Buyers of Russian Oil and Gas
WASHINGTON, July 11 — Against the backdrop of a grinding conflict that has reshaped European security, the Trump…
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White House Backs Senate Bill Targeting Buyers of Russian Oil With Heavy Tariffs
WASHINGTON, July 10 — The Trump administration is preparing to support heavy tariffs on Russian oil exports, a…
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The Nuclear Doctrine of Russia: History and Recent Changes
MOSCOW, July 10 — Against the backdrop of a grinding war in Ukraine that has already shattered many…
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Ukraine Targets Russian Energy to Weaken Military Capabilities
KYIV, July 10 — Ukraine’s campaign of drone strikes against Russian oil facilities has emerged as a central…
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Trump Tells Zelenskyy Ukraine Will Get a License to Make Patriot Interceptors
KYIV, July 8 — The shift in Ukraine’s war strategy is no longer just about asking for weapons.…
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NATO in Afghanistan: From ISAF Command in 2003 to Withdrawal in 2021
KABUL, July 8 — NATO took command of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan on August 11,…
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Israeli Defense Minister Declares Iran’s New Supreme Leader “Marked for Death”
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has formally declared Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei “marked for death.” The statement,…
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Israel Says Its Strike Destroyed Iranian F-14 Tomcats at Isfahan Air Base
ISFAHAN — The Pentagon has confirmed what satellite analysts and regional intelligence officials had already pieced together. The…
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Witkoff and Kushner to meet Iran’s Aragchi in Swiss peace talks
The ceasefire in Lebanon that took effect around 4 pm Friday was not a standalone event. It was…
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Taiwan fires US-supplied HIMARS rockets into the Strait in live-fire drill
TAIPEI, June 10 — Taiwan fired rockets in China’s direction from a U.S.-supplied mobile launching system in a…
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Pew Survey Finds Israelis and Palestinians Fear for Safety Amid Iran Conflict
Fear is spreading beyond the front lines. A new Pew Research Center survey, released June 9, captures a…
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Kharkiv Ceasefire Shattered by Russian Drone Strike on Residential Building
Kharkiv’s May 9 ceasefire lasted only as long as it took a Russian drone to reach a residential…
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US Indo-Pacific Command Boards Stateless Tanker Linked to Iran
Date: 2026-04-21, The United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) announced that it had stopped and boarded a stateless tanker,…
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USS Nimitz Loses Two Aircraft in Single Day Over South China Sea
Navy Looks into Dual Aircraft Loss Aboard USS Nimitz On October 26, 2025, the USS Nimitz experienced two…
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Four Palestinians Killed on Road to Gaza Aid Site, Witnesses Say
The Netzarim Corridor has been a flashpoint long before August 24. That narrow stretch of land, connecting the…
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Iranian Attacks on Kuwait Power, Water Plants Enter Fourth Day
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Russia Replaced Soviet Regiments With Brigades That Field Battalion Tactical Groups
