Trump’s new defense strategy shifts U.S. focus to “America First,” telling allies to defend themselves while prioritizing homeland security and AI-driven military power.

The end of the New START treaty between the United States and Russia marks a pivotal moment in the history of nuclear weapons, ushering in a new era of strategic ambiguity.

Iraqi FM and presidential candidate Fuad Hussein confirmed that Mark Savaya no longer serves as President Donald Trump’s envoy to Iraq, noting that Tom Barrack now oversees the Iraqi portfolio.

Egypt has ramped up military support for the Sudanese army against the RSF, emboldened in large part by Saudi Arabia’s confrontation with what it calls the “Abu Dhabi government militia,” and despite Cairo’s long-standing ties with MBZ.

Riyadh is no longer willing to position itself within “Israel’s” camp or play a subordinate role in regional arrangements, instead seeking to act as an independent power able to maneuver and impose its own terms.

Even after the ceasefire took effect in October 2025, the Israeli Occupation has continued to bomb infrastructure and block repair efforts, preventing any meaningful improvement in Gaza’s water crisis.

The U.S. Department of Justice released nearly 3 million pages known as the Epstein Files, containing thousands of photos, videos, and emails detailing sexual scandals and satanic rituals, with the most shocking revelations exposing the role of "Israel’s" Mossad.

In a surprising move that sparked widespread debate in Morocco, Aziz Akhannouch, head of the RNI and prime minister, announced he would step down from leading the party ahead of the 2026 elections.

Austria’s recent decision to maintain the ban on the hijab for girls in primary schools continues to spark controversy, raising crucial questions about religious freedom and social integration.

Iraq’s Shiite Coordination Framework backs Nouri al-Maliki for prime minister despite U.S. opposition and internal warnings of risks.

Yemen’s conflict, fueled by Saudi-Emirati rivalry, has fragmented the state and left the Houthis as the dominant actor.

Algeria and France are in a deepening diplomatic crisis over a French investigative report, which Algeria calls a deliberate attack, sparking historical grievances and official retaliations.

In January 2026, Saudi criticism of “Israel” and the UAE-led normalization track sparked a fierce U.S. “pro-Israel” lobby backlash, exposing a widening regional rift.

The new Epstein scandals have revealed testimonies and documents implicating influential figures—including Trump—in incidents of rape and other atrocities, including allegations of forced abortions.

BETAR, a far-right Zionist group, was dissolved in New York in January 2026 after authorities found it engaged in intimidation, incitement to violence, and civil rights violations.