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  • Weekly News Brief 1/14/26

    Featured Stories Turkey Moves Toward Joining Saudi–Pakistan Defense Pact, Raising Fears of New Regional Military Bloc Turkey is seeking to join an existing defense alliance between Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a move that could lay the groundwork for a new regional military bloc modeled loosely on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO),… Read more

  • Weekly News Brief 1/7/26

    Featured Stories U.S. Says Maduro Ousted After Caracas Strikes; Trump Claims America Will “Run” Venezuela Temporarily U.S. President Donald J. Trump said Saturday that the United States will temporarily “run” Venezuela after American forces carried out large-scale military strikes in the capital Caracas and detained Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, according to U.S. officials. US Captures… Read more

  • Weekly News Brief 11/25/25

    Featured Stories UK Supreme Court Rules Christian Religious Education In Northern Ireland Unlawful (Worthy News In-Depth) Britain’s highest court has ruled that current Christian religious education in Northern Ireland’s state schools is unlawful because it “breaches” children’s human rights — a landmark decision that could influence similar disputes in the United Kngdom and across Europe.… Read more

  • Weekly News Brief 11/5/25

    Featured Stories Shield AI Unveils X-BAT: The First Runway-Independent AI Fighter Jet for Modern Warfare (Video) Amid escalating global tensions and the growing threat of long-range missile warfare, U.S. defense technology firm Shield AI has unveiled what it calls a “revolution in airpower” — an autonomous, vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) fighter jet known as… Read more

  • Weekly News Brief 10/29/25

    Featured Stories Israel Renames Operation Iron Swords to “War of Revival” as Gaza Fighting Resumes Israel’s Cabinet on Sunday officially approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposal to rename Operation Iron Swords as the War of Revival, even as clashes with Hamas resumed in southern Gaza following a week-long ceasefire. Trump Declares “Dawn of Peace” in… Read more

  • Weekly News Brief 10/21/25

    Featured Stories Israel Renames Operation Iron Swords to “War of Revival” as Gaza Fighting Resumes Israel’s Cabinet on Sunday officially approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposal to rename Operation Iron Swords as the War of Revival, even as clashes with Hamas resumed in southern Gaza following a week-long ceasefire. Trump Declares “Dawn of Peace” in… Read more