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NATO looks away from Erdogan's Turkey on the eve of the Ankara summit
Just days before the NATO summit scheduled for July 7 and 8, 2026 in Ankara, one fact stands out with uncomfortable clarity:

India Is About to Break the Space Ceiling With Vikram-1
Indian startup Skyroot Aerospace, based in Hyderabad, announced on July 2, 2026 a launch window running from July 12 to August 4

Kyiv Under the Rubble — The Night Putin Targeted Civilians
On the night of July 1 to July 2, 2026, Kyiv lived through one of the longest nights of the war. For

Fire Station Hit Near Zaporizhzhia — What Do We Actually Know
On July 2, 2026, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed that drone strikes had caused significant damage to a fire station

To the Trump Administration, on the Vendetta Against John Brennan
Mr. President, Mr. Acting Attorney General, I am writing to you about a matter that should alarm anyone who still believes in

Medicare Finally Covers Obesity Drugs, But Almost No One Knows It
Since July 1, 2026, millions of older Americans enrolled in Medicare have had access, for the first time, to obesity drugs covered

Trump's Tariffs Near a Historic Peak, America Holds Its Breath
In early July 2026, a tracker maintained by American trade lawyers confirms what many had feared for months: the effective tariff rate

Three Stinging Defeats for Trump Close Out the Supreme Court Term
On June 29 and 30, 2026, the United States Supreme Court wrapped up its annual term with a series of rulings that,

NHS Expands RSV Vaccine in September to At-Risk Adults Aged 65-74
On July 1, 2026, NHS England confirmed a significant expansion of its vaccinationprogram against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV): starting September 1, 2026,