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Conflicts

Israeli demolitions levelling towns in south Lebanon, satellite images show

intelligence analysis firm MAIAR. In the coastal town of Naqoura, explosions from Israeli demolitions have also damaged the headquarters of the UN's peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon. Kandice Ardiel, a spokeswoman for the United

BBC NewsApr 16
Politics

US, Iran trade new attacks amid talks: Here’s what we know

act of piracy“. On April 22, the IRGC fired on three ships in the strait and captured two foreign container vessels, the Panama-flagged MSC Francesca and the Liberian-flagged Epaminondas, saying they lacked authorisation

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 1
Politics

After 2 failed votes, Mike Johnson unveils new plan to extend key U.S. spy powers

Act](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/14/nx-s1-5768270/what-to-know-about-section-702-surveillance) (FISA), is set to expire on April 30. FISA 702 allows U.S. intelligence agencies to intercept the electronic communications of foreign nationals located outside of the United States. Some

NPR Topics: NewsApr 24
Health

US gambling addiction is ‘out of control’ as betting markets boom, policy expert warns

director of PHAI**.** “We firmly believe gambling should be regulated like any other addictive product.” Sports betting has been legalized in 39 states and Washington DC since the landmark 2018 supreme court ruling. Prediction market

The Guardian WorldApr 24
Politics

Trump and Xi to meet in Beijing: The key issues shaping the China summit

intelligence. The biggest flashpoints include: ### Tech vs rare earths Technology and supply chains are expected to be among the key issues at the summit, as Washington and Beijing remain locked in a widening battle over

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 13
Politics

DHS says ICE has 'no relationship' with spyware maker Paragon Solutions

intelligence agencies after Italian authorities declined the company's help to determine whether the tool had been used against a journalist. Paragon Solutions' founders include former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak. In late 2024, Israeli

NPR Topics: NewsMay 22
Politics

Fisa surveillance vote sparks fierce debate as Congress splits on warrantless monitoring

Act (RISAA). That law extended the program by two years with some changes, including limits and mandatory audits for queries on US citizens. Two years ago, a bipartisan group of lawmakers had supported an amendment

The Guardian WorldApr 15
Politics

Cloud over US-Iran talks: What are the key sticking points?

acts based on national interests.” “We see the current negotiations as a continuation of the battlefield, and we see nothing other than the battlefield in this,” he said. “If it yields achievements that sustain those

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 20
Politics

Araghchi in Beijing: How China could shape the direction of the US-Iran war

act Throughout the conflict, China has tried to balance criticism of the US with calls for regional stability. During Wednesday’s meeting, Wang again condemned US and Israeli military actions against Iran as “illegitimate”, according

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 6
Conflicts

Fifa World Cup matches face heightened terror risk in US amid Iran conflict

director of research at the Soufan Group, an intelligence and security consulting firm based in New York City. Experts say the challenge is not only protecting potential targets, but ensuring coordination across the agencies responsible

The Guardian WorldMay 10
Politics

Trump to use wartime powers to dole out $700m to coal industry

Act, a cold war-era statute used to accelerate American industrial output in times of national need, to provide grants to more than a dozen existing coal plants across the US, including facilities capable

The Guardian WorldJun 4
Conflicts

Iran shuts Hormuz strait: But wasn’t it already closed?

nations deemed “friendly” by Iran, some ships from Malaysia, China, Egypt, South Korea and India have been allowed to pass through the strait for the first time since the blockade began in March. According

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 11
Politics

US Congress passes short-term renewal of Fisa warrantless spying powers

Act in the Republican wing of Congress has repeatedly tanked conservative leaders’ plans to renew the controversial surveillance law for multiple years. The deadlock continued on Thursday, as the Republican House speaker Mike Johnson refused

The Guardian WorldApr 30
Conflicts

What to know about US-Iran standoff over the Strait of Hormuz

acts of piracy and maritime theft under the guise of a so-called blockade”. ![INTERACTIVE - US naval blockade of Iran’s ports - APRIL 13, 2026-1776092129](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/INTERACTIVE-US-naval-blockade-of-Irans-ports-APRIL-13-2026-1776092129.png?quality=80) (Al Jazeera) “For this reason, control

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 19
Science

Trump cuts to weather data could make forecasts less reliable, warn experts

acting chief scientist and head of Noaa Research. “Cutting climate research impacts the skill of our weather forecast, and it arrests our advancement of weather forecasts.” Those impediments are coming as the US is preparing

The Guardian WorldMay 18
Conflicts

How Iran raised Hormuz stakes by capturing ships

intelligence firm, Iran exported 1.84 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil in March and has shipped 1.71 million bpd so far in April, compared with an average of 1.68 million

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 23
Politics

China’s Xi expected to press Trump on Taiwan, tariffs during summit

national security and territorial integrity. At the top of that list is Taiwan. While Taiwan’s government considers itself the head of a de facto sovereign state, Beijing views the island as an inalienable part

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 13
Politics

Border czar promises 'mass deportations are coming' to fulfill Trump's promises

intelligence to tactical gear. This year's conference also drew involvement from other branches of government, including the Justice and Defense departments. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was the first attorney general to ever speak

NPR Topics: NewsMay 7
Politics

The White House's new site about 'aliens' has nothing to do with UFOs

director of Center for Latin American and Latino Studies at American University. "Saying ['alien'] instills fear," said Castañeda, who said that by further comparing noncitizens to extraterrestrials is "dehumanizing." [![White supremacist tropes and ironic viral

NPR Topics: NewsJun 3
Politics

Democrat fails to block US measure to deepen Israel military cooperation

Act (NDAA), formally called Section 224, rewards Benjamin Netanyahu at a time when the Israeli prime minister is trying to dictate US policy in the Middle East. The progressive Democrat cited recent reports that President

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 4
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