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October 30, 2025 Report: Iran rebuilding its ballistic missile program Iran is rebuilding its ballistic missile program despite recently imposed United Nations (UN) sanctions, CNNreported on October 29. Citing European intelligence sources, Iran imported shipments of... October 29, 2025 Trump rallies the allies to break China’s dangerous mineral, rare earths monopoly As President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepared for their Thursday meeting in South Korea, trade talks between Washington and Beijing had fallen into a familiar pattern. Trump’s... October 29, 2025 Is Trump Getting Played by Xi? In a matter of hours, President Donald Trump will sit down with Chinese leader Xi Jinping for the first time in six years to determine whether America will remain a technological superpower... October 29, 2025 Polish Fighter Jets Intercept Russian Spy Plane Over Baltic Sea Plane Flew Without Flight Plan or Transponder: Polish MiG-29 fighter jets intercepted a Russian Il-20 spy plane over the Baltic Sea on October 29 and escorted it out of the area.... October 29, 2025 New Tech Transfer Between UAE and China Should Throw Sand in the Gears of U.S. AI Exports to the Gulf The United States may have inadvertently green-lit funding for Chinese missile technology. On October 25, the Financial Times reported that U.S. intelligence agencies had collected information in 2022... October 29, 2025 Hamas Chooses Half of Technocrats in New Gaza Governing Body “We will hand over the rule in Gaza to the Administrative Committee,” said Khalil al-Hayya, the head of Hamas’ negotiating team, on October 26. The statement came on the heels of a meeting between... October 29, 2025 Israeli soldier killed in Gaza attack, IDF responds with airstrikes An Israeli soldier was killed on October 28 in an attack in Gaza, and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) responded with “a series of significant strikes.” The strikes also came after Israel... October 29, 2025 ‘Valuable Model’: Taiwan’s President Lauds Israel’s Air Defenses After Announcing Iron Dome Style System Taiwanese President Says Country Can Learn From Israel: Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te praised Israel’s military defenses as a model for his country while speaking to an American... October 29, 2025 Somalia reports death of Shabaab co-founder in ‘precision airstrike’ The Somali government stated on Monday that another co-founder of Shabaab is dead. The individual, identified as Mahmoud Abdi Hamud, better known as Jaafar Gurey, was reportedly killed in a “precision... October 29, 2025 America needs energy dominance National security requires energy security. American greatness – by which I mean the maintenance of American power second to none in a world where despotic regimes threaten free nations – requires... October 28, 2025 Why Turkey Can’t Bring Peace to Gaza Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan seeks to co-broker the Gaza peace process for his own prestige, to Hamas’s benefit, and at Israel’s expense. Since the first stage of the Gaza... October 28, 2025 Hamas Attacks IDF Troops in Rafah, Drawing Israeli Response Hamas Attacks in Rafah: Hamas terrorists attacked IDF troops in the southern Gaza city of Rafah on October 28, violating the fragile ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed... October 28, 2025 How Turkish Arms End Up in African Conflicts Over the past decade, Turkey has dramatically expanded its diplomatic, economic, and security footprint across Africa. Ankara presents itself as an alternative to traditional powers—namely,... October 28, 2025 Reports of Atrocities as RSF Paramilitary Forces Gain Control of Last Government Stronghold in Darfur RSF Now Controls Entirety of Darfur: The Sudanese Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group has finally seized control of el-Fasher in the Northern Darfur region following a... October 28, 2025 UK Police Cave to the Mob, Ban Israeli Soccer Fans Over ‘Safety Concerns’ Street thugs across Europe are making Israeli athletes and their supporters unsafe. At the same time, bureaucrats are attempting to make Israelis unwelcome at international competitions. Earlier this... October 28, 2025 The Palestinians Must Apologize to the Lebanese A Palestinian apology could pave the way for reconciliation by confronting the historical injustices inflicted on Lebanon. On October 26, Palestinian gunmen manning a checkpoint at Beirut’s Shatila... October 28, 2025 ‘Cruel Games’: Hamas Returns Remains of Hostage Body Previously Recovered by IDF Casket Contained Remains of Previously Recovered Hostage: Hamas handed over a casket to Israel on October 27 containing the remains of Ofir Tzarfati, who was kidnapped at the Nova... October 28, 2025 Israeli operations in Lebanon against Hezbollah: October 20–26, 2025 The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted numerous operations throughout Lebanon against Hezbollah between October 20 and October 26, 2025. Israel’s strikes this week were noticeably more intense, targeting... October 28, 2025 Ford Carrier Strike Group Departs Europe for Latin America The Trump administration is dramatically increasing U.S. military firepower in Latin America. As the administration continued to strike vessels belonging to alleged narco-traffickers while escalating pressure... October 28, 2025 Space Modernization for the 21st Century October 27, 2025 Jordan’s King Abdullah II Says No Country Will Volunteer to ‘Enforce’ Gaza Ceasefire ‘Peacekeeping’ and ‘Peace Enforcement’: Jordan’s King Abdullah II said that it would be difficult for the United States to persuade countries to join the proposed International... October 27, 2025 UAE ‘likely’ building airstrip on strategic island in Red Sea Satellite imagery reviewed by the Associated Press shows an airstrip under construction on Zuqar Island, a strategic island in the Red Sea about 55 miles south of the port of Hodeidah, which... October 27, 2025 Keep US aid and wartime replenishment off Israel’s 2026 base budget Finance Minister Smotrich has stated lately that the 2026 defense budget will be about 100 billion ILS. That is much less than the actual 2025 budget, which reflected high wartime costs and implementation... October 27, 2025 Qatar’s Calculated Bet on the Islamic Republic Qatar’s wealth and prestige are built on the incompetence of the rulers of Iran’s Islamic Republic. As long as Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his gang of fools are in charge in Tehran, Doha... October 27, 2025 Turkey’s Gulf Tour and Erdogan’s Gaza Ambitions are Dangerous President Recep Tayyip Erdogan continues his campaign to expand Turkey’s influence across the Middle East. Last week, he wrapped up a rapid tour of Qatar, Kuwait, and Oman, aiming to secure... October 27, 2025 Israeli Strikes on Hezbollah Surge as Truce Anniversary Nears Israel Responds to Latest Hezbollah Violations: Israeli air strikes killed four Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon on October 26-27. The IDF identified the dead as Ali Hussein Al-Mousawi,... October 27, 2025 Iraqi polls grapple with Israeli and Iranian relations as country prepares to vote Iraqis head to the polls Nov. 11 to elect 329 parliament members for a four-year term, marking the seventh free election since Saddam Hussein’s 2003 fall. Candidates are treading carefully, pledging... October 27, 2025 Israel links 8 eliminated Hamas fighters to October 7 attack The Israel Defense Force (IDF) and the Shin Bet intelligence agency published a joint statement on October 23 identifying eight Hamas members who took part in the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel... October 27, 2025 Patient Extremism: The Many Faces of the Muslim Brotherhood October 24, 2025 Sudan’s Burhan Agrees to Peace Talks, His Hardline Stance Threatens Stalemate After months of rejecting peace talks with his rivals and insisting that only his victory would end Sudan’s civil war, Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) Commander Abdul-Fattah al-Burhan succumbed to international... October 24, 2025 Iranian-backed Iraqi militias in spotlight after Secretary of State Rubio’s call with Prime Minister Sudani Iraqi Prime Minister Shia al Sudani “urged the United States to avoid unilateral decisions in Iraq, insisting that all actions impacting bilateral ties must go through formal diplomatic channels,”... October 24, 2025 What must be done — and NOT done — to make sure Gaza cease-fire holds The 20 living hostages held by Hamas for two years in terror tunnels are now home with their families. The achievement of that non-negotiable Israeli demand is an answered prayer for the hostage families... October 24, 2025 Russia announces plan to muster reservists to combat Ukrainian drones Moscow intends to use a new draft law to muster reservists to help protect critical infrastructure from drones, the Russian military announced on October 22. This measure comes in response to a Ukrainian... October 24, 2025 The Effectiveness of Trump’s New Russia Oil Sanctions Depends on Stringent Enforcement The Trump administration imposed sweeping new measures targeting Russia’s two biggest oil companies on October 22. The sanctions apply to Rosneft and Lukoil, along with 34 of their subsidiaries, and... October 24, 2025 UNRWA Is ‘Subsidiary of Hamas’: Rubio Asserts UN Agency Will Play No Role in Gaza’s Future Rubio Blasts UNRWA: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) of being “a subsidiary of Hamas” on October 24 during his... October 24, 2025 Assassination Casts Dark Cloud over Iraqi Elections Iraq continues to suffer from lawlessness, where the politics of the gun – and not the ballot box – play too great a role In the early hours of October 15, an IED tore through a Chevy Tahoe... October 24, 2025 Don’t Fall for the Islamic Republic’s Attempt at “Christian-Washing” On a recent trip to Israel, Mark Walker, President Trump’s nominee to be Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, did not mince words about the administration’s priorities. “We want... October 24, 2025 Death of Daniel Suidani shows how China gets the better of Quad Daniel Suidani scared the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) more than Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, freedom of navigation patrols through the South China Sea, and a newly commissioned nuclear... October 23, 2025 ‘Days of Destiny’: In Israel, Rubio Expresses Optimism Around Gaza Deal as U.S. Warns Against West Bank Annexation Visit From Rubio: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Israel on October 23 for a three-day trip “to support the successful implementation of President Trump’s Comprehensive... October 23, 2025 U.S. and EU Include Key Oil Companies in New Sanctions Targeting Russia Rosneft and Lukoil Targeted: The United States imposed sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies as President Donald Trump expressed frustration with Russian President Vladimir... October 23, 2025 Iran’s September Oil Exports Reach a 2025 High, Underscoring Sanctions Enforcement Gaps Iran’s oil exports in September 2025 reached their highest monthly level of the year, according to TankerTrackers, highlighting the continued shortcomings of international sanctions enforcement. Tehran... October 23, 2025 American abducted by suspected jihadists in Niger On Tuesday, Kevin Rideout, an American missionary in the West African state of Niger, was abducted from his home in the country’s capital, as first reported by CBS News. Rideout had lived in Niamey... October 23, 2025 Hamas pledges to stop public executions, but violence against Palestinians continues Hamas told Arab mediators that it would stop public executions of “members of rival gangs” following concerns that the killings could derail the fragile ceasefire with Israel, The Wall Street... October 23, 2025 Georgian Dream’s Power Grab Sets Stage to Outlaw Opposition The Republic of Georgia continues its democratic backslide under Georgian Dream, the country’s authoritarian ruling party, which is sympathetic to Beijing, Moscow, and Tehran and antagonistic to Washington... October 23, 2025 Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula kills 4 Yemeni soldiers in complex suicide assault Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) attacked the headquarters of the 1st Support and Reinforcement Brigade in Abyan, a southern coastal governorate in Yemen, on October 21. The complex suicide... October 23, 2025 The UN Cybercrime Treaty: A Trojan Horse for Suppressing Dissent October 22, 2025 Syrian Government Launches Operation to Apprehend Wanted French Jihadist Fugitives Clashes Erupt Near Idlib: Syrian government forces surrounded a camp near Idlib on October 21, launching a large-scale operation to apprehend French jihadist fighters wanted by... October 22, 2025 US Central Command opens Civil-Military Coordination Center in Israel to back Gaza deal On October 21, US Vice President JD Vance spoke at a press conference at the new Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC) opened by US Central Command (CENTCOM) in southern Israel on October 17. “We... October 22, 2025 2025 Annual Report on Implementation ... October 22, 2025 Hamas Releases 2 More Slain Hostages, 13 Still Held Captive by Terror Group 2 Hostage Bodies Returned: Hamas released the remains of two slain hostages on October 21. Israeli forensic teams later identified the bodies as Arie Zalmanowicz, who was 85, and...

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