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China Locks Down Cambodia Pact While Washington Guards Foreign Borders
Beijing's diplomatic sweep across Asia exposes a bipartisan failure to defend American interests at home and abroad.
June 26, 2026
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Great-power competition and the West.
The World desk covers great-power competition, war, and the slide of Western institutions — always through what it means for American interests and security. Stories are built from wire and outlet reporting with sources listed on every article.
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Iran Fires on Tanker, Spurns UN—While D.C. Keeps Paying
Congress approved $87.6 billion to counter Tehran, yet the regime still fires on commercial ships and tells the U.N. to pound sand.
June 25, 2026
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Hegseth Ousts Top Europe General as US Rethinks Europe Security Blanket
Gen. Christopher Donahue exits as the Pentagon shrinks four-star ranks and rethinks the American security blanket for a continent that won't defend itself.
June 25, 2026
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Ukraine Hits Gas Plant 750 Miles Inside Russia — On America's Dime
Deep-strike escalation with no exit strategy, no defined U.S. interest — and Congress keeps writing the checks
June 25, 2026
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Americans Reject the Iran Deal—And the Elites Who Sold It
Nearly six in ten voters lack confidence in the Iran deal, and even the president's base isn't buying the establishment's pitch.
June 25, 2026
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Britain's PM Revolving Door Isn't Chaos — It's Voters Firing Failed Leaders
Elites mock the churn. The people call it accountability.
June 24, 2026
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China Seizes Supercomputer Crown as Washington Prioritizes Everything But Winning
Beijing's LineShine dethrones America's El Capitan — the first Chinese system on top since 2017 — while U.S. leaders pour billions into foreign wars and DEI.
June 24, 2026
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EU Quietly Hosts Taliban in Brussels for Deportation Talks
European elites lecture the world on human rights, then quietly court the Taliban to fix the migration crisis they created.
June 24, 2026
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Trump Threatens Iran Over Hormuz While His Deal Hands Regime Billions
Same sanctions relief Trump denounced for a decade — and still no answer why this is America's fight.
June 24, 2026
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Australia Busts 3 Tons of Cocaine as U.S. Border Stays Wide Open
Aussie police made the largest cocaine bust in their history. Our government lets cartels walk right in.
June 23, 2026
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Coast Guard Chopper Crashes in Alaska, 4 Hurt as Defense Dollars Flow Overseas
Four crew injured on aging MH-60 Jayhawk during routine training — who's left behind when the Pentagon writes foreign checks.
June 23, 2026
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Trump Treasury Unlocks $8-9B for Iran — China Wins, Drivers Pay
Most sweeping sanctions rollback since 1979 hands Tehran a windfall and Beijing cheap crude while American drivers get stuck with the tab.
June 23, 2026
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Foreign Influence Op Targets Trump Iran Deal Amid Bombing Threats
Suspected Israeli-backed influence op tries to sink Trump's Iran peace deal while he threatens Tehran — and Americans pay either way.
June 22, 2026
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Father of Two Plunges 150 Feet to Death at MSG — Nobody Asks Why
Paul Kueker fell from the Chase Bridge during a concert — and the arena, the band, and the press just moved on.
June 22, 2026
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US-Funded Ukrainian Strikes Cut Civilian Fuel in Crimea
Americans pay the price at the pump while their tax dollars fund an escalating war with no endgame.
June 21, 2026
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Zelensky Returns Poland's Highest Honor After WWII Massacre Unit Naming Spat
Ukraine's leader named a military unit after a WWII group accused of massacring Poles, then returned Poland's top award when Warsaw revoked it — all while American taxpayers foot the bill.
June 21, 2026
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Deadly UK Train Collision Exposes Infrastructure Rot — Is America Next?
Two passenger trains collide near Bedford, killing one and injuring dozens — another warning the West can't maintain what it built.
June 21, 2026
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Foreign Clash Grounds Vance: Israel-Hezbollah Derails US-Iran Talks
Foreign wars still run Washington's schedule as ceasefire barely holds
June 20, 2026
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Caribbean Resort Fire Kills One — U.S. Brands Sell What U.S. Codes Ban
Wyndham-branded resort burned with thatched-palm roofs U.S. fire codes ban. One tourist paid the price.
June 20, 2026
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Iran Cancels Nuke Talks After Israel Strikes 150 Hezbollah Targets in Lebanon
Vance's Swiss diplomatic trip scrapped as Middle East ceasefire collapses — Americans stuck holding the bag
June 20, 2026
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Qatar's $400M Jet Gift: What the Emirate Buys
Qatar gifts a luxury 747, Congress looks away, and taxpayers foot the billion-dollar conversion bill.
June 20, 2026
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Trump's Iran Deal Unfreezes Billions, Leaves Nukes Intact — Text Hidden for Tehran
14-point Versailles deal reopens Hormuz and unfreezes billions, but leaves Iran's nukes and missiles — while the White House hides the text at Tehran's request.
June 20, 2026
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Trump Announces Turkey, China Trips From Qatari 747 Tarmac
Great-power pivot meets foreign-gifted jet as Trump maps 2026 travel
June 19, 2026
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ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan Suspended by British Bar
The global court demanding jurisdiction over Americans can't even keep its top prosecutor licensed.
June 19, 2026
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