When the Grand Mosque Became a Battlefield: The 1979 Siege That Shocked the Muslim World

Nearly five decades ago, an armed group turned Islam’s holiest mosque into the centre of a nearly two-week confrontation that…

Saudi Arabia’s Key Oil Pipeline Could Return Within Days, Offering Relief to a Tense Global Market

Saudi Arabia’s critical East-West oil pipeline could be back in service within days, according to U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright,…

New EU Packaging Rules Hit Danish Businesses as Industry Warns Companies Had Too Little Time to Prepare 

Danish businesses are adjusting to a major new set of European packaging requirements after industry representatives warned that companies were…

Maduro Says He Is ‘Standing Firm’ From a US Jail—but Venezuela Is Already Moving On Without Him

Nicolás Maduro is smiling. Dressed in a grey tracksuit, noticeably thinner than when he ruled Venezuela, the former president raises…

The Invisible Frontline: US Disrupts China-Linked Cyber Operation That Reached NASA, the Federal Reserve and the Senate

The United States says it has struck back in an increasingly dangerous war that is being fought not with missiles…

Canada Hits Back: $20 Billion in Retaliatory Tariffs Push US Trade Fight Into a New Phase

The trade dispute between the United States and Canada has moved beyond threats. Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs on billions…

Why India Isn’t Rushing Toward the F-35: The Bigger Strategy Behind New Delhi’s Fighter Aircraft Decisions

The reported U.S. effort to promote the F-35 Lightning II to India has reignited debate about the future of the…

The Iran Conflict Is Redefining Missile Defense: Why Production Capacity May Matter More Than Firepower

The recent pause in new U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iran has shifted attention from the battlefield to an equally…