Foreign PolicyJune 28, 2026
Iran Escalates Aggression in Strait of Hormuz; US Strikes Back
The Iranian regime continues to violate ceasefire agreements by targeting commercial shipping, forcing a decisive American response.
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Saturday, June 27
Foreign PolicyJune 27, 2026
Israel Strikes Hezbollah Targets as Terror Group Rejects Peace Framework
Following a US-brokered agreement aimed at regional stability, Israel conducted targeted strikes against Hezbollah threats, even as the terrorist organization denounced the deal as a surrender.
Foreign PolicyJune 27, 2026
U.S. Military Strikes Iranian Targets After Tehran Violates Truce
The U.S. military conducted precision strikes on Iranian missile and drone facilities in response to Tehran’s unprovoked aggression against a commercial cargo ship, signaling that American interests will not be held hostage by rogue state a
Friday, June 26
Foreign PolicyJune 26, 2026
Westerners Seeking Refuge in Russia Find Reality Doesn't Match the Sales Pitch
A small group of Westerners who relocated to Russia seeking a traditional, anti-woke society are discovering that the country's state-promoted image often masks significant social and economic hardships.
Foreign PolicyJune 26, 2026
Iran Violates Ceasefire With Aggressive Attack in Strait of Hormuz
President Trump has condemned Iran for a 'foolish violation' of the ceasefire agreement after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched drones at a commercial cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
Foreign PolicyJune 26, 2026
Ukrainian Intelligence Colonel Sentenced to Life for Treasonous FSB Spying
Col. Dmytro Kozyura, a former senior official in Ukraine's Security Service, has been sentenced to life in prison for high treason after being caught spying for the Russian FSB.
Thursday, June 25
Foreign PolicyJune 25, 2026
Oil Prices Stabilize as Strait of Hormuz Reopens Following U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Oil prices have returned to pre-war levels as maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz resumes under a negotiated memorandum of understanding, though President Trump is now pressuring energy companies to pass those savings on to Americ
Foreign PolicyJune 25, 2026
Trump Demands $87.6 Billion to Replenish Military Might Amid Iran Conflict
President Trump has formally requested $87.6 billion in emergency funding to support ongoing military operations and replenish defense stockpiles, forcing a showdown with lawmakers over the necessity of American strength.
Wednesday, June 24
Foreign PolicyJune 24, 2026
Iran Plays Games with Nuclear Inspections Despite Signed Agreement
Despite a signed memorandum of understanding, Iranian officials are attempting to walk back commitments to allow IAEA nuclear inspections, even as the Trump administration maintains a firm stance on regional security.
Foreign PolicyJune 24, 2026
Senate Republicans Join Democrats in Symbolic Rebuke of Trump's Iran Strategy
In a largely symbolic move, a small group of Republican senators joined Democrats to pass a resolution challenging the President's authority on Iran, despite the measure having no legal teeth.
Foreign PolicyJune 24, 2026
Socialist Takeover: Far-Left Candidates Sweep New York Primaries
Democratic socialist candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani secured major primary victories in New York, signaling a sharp leftward turn and intensifying internal party divisions over the Israel-Gaza conflict.
Tuesday, June 23
Foreign PolicyJune 23, 2026
Chinese Tech Giant Alibaba Sues Pentagon to Escape Military Blacklist
Alibaba has filed a federal lawsuit challenging its inclusion on a Department of Defense blacklist that identifies the firm as a military-civil fusion contributor to China's defense sector.