List of Report articles
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Soldiers in full combat gear and helmets perform a tactical exercise on a green, hilly field. Thick white smoke billows from a canister in the foreground, partially obscuring the view. Some soldiers run across the open grass toward military vehicles, while others are positioned in a shallow trench, aiming their rifles. I Was the Russian Commander in a War Game. This Is How I Defeated NATO.
Decision paralysis and divisions among alliance members were easy to exploit.
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Members of the public make their way past trucks and tractors as fuel protesters block O’Connell Street in Dublin on April 11. Iran War Chokes ‘Major Driver’ of Global Economy
The Hormuz crisis is hitting diesel even harder than crude.
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, center, steps away after posing for a “family photo” with the 55 government officials who were invited to the first Critical Minerals Ministerial in Washington. The New Critical Minerals Map
Fears of Chinese and U.S. trade retaliation have spawned deals that exclude both powers.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky standing in front of a a Patriot missile defense system. U.S. War in Iran Leaves Ukraine’s Air Defense in Limbo
Ukraine and its partners are holding their breath to see what’s next for Patriot air defense missile deliveries.
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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth raises a hand to accentuate a point as he addresses House lawmakers in the Rayburn Office Building on Capitol Hill. ‘Resign Immediately’: Democrats Grill Hegseth on Iran War
Congressional Democrats fought with the U.S. defense secretary over the war and military spending in a rare public hearing.
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Republican Sen. Susan Collins speaks at a hearing inside the Senate Dirksen Office Building. Trump’s Iran War Approaches a Fresh Legal Hurdle
Pressure will increase on congressional Republicans to vote to end the war if it surpasses the legal time limit.
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Woman and baby waiting outside a health clinic. Can Trump Export Zambia’s HIV Success?
Years of investment made certain provinces resilient to aid cuts, but replicating that system is another story.
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A worker loads sulfur at a storage yard on a wharf in Nanjing, China. The Iran War Comes for the ‘King of Chemicals’
The conflict is wreaking havoc on an obscure sector that is more important than you’d think.
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U.S. Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune speaks at a podium inside the U.S. Capitol while surrounded by reporters and other Republican senators in his leadership team. Republicans Twiddle Their Thumbs on Iran as Democrats Seethe
Trump’s party is still providing cover on unauthorized war despite growing signs of misgivings.
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A composite of two photos. The left photo shows a man in a dark police uniform standing in front of a white sign with Chinese and Uyghur text. The right photo shows the same man in a black jacket aiming a shotgun in an indoor setting with other uniformed individuals in the background. Xinjiang’s Repression of Uyghurs Has Evolved, Not Ended
A rare insider testimony reveals how China tries to hide state violence in Xinjiang
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A Ukrainian serviceman controls an unmanned ground vehicle in eastern Ukraine, Aug. 11, 2025. Pressed by Russian Drones, Ukraine Turns to Ground Robots
While mostly used for logistics, Ukraine is increasingly using them for combat operations.
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A woman cycles past tractors and trucks blocking O’Connell Street in the center of the city, as protests continue for a third day against the rising cost of fuel due to the Middle East crisis, in Dublin, Ireland. The Iran War’s Agriculture Shock Isn’t Over Yet
Even with a cease-fire deal in place, vital energy and fertilizer flows remain trapped.
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A profile shot of Hegseth, a man in a blue suit and striped shirt, speaking animatedly. He has his hands held up near his face, palms facing each other, and his mouth is wide open as if shouting or cheering. The background is dark with a hint of red drapery. Hegseth’s Divine War
The U.S. defense secretary is using the military to promote Christian nationalism, experts say.
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The national flags of the United States and Iran are seen in front of the White House during a protest over U.S. military actions against Iran. U.S. and Iran Agree to 2-Week Cease-Fire
The announcement came less than two hours before Trump’s deadline was set to expire.
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People celebrate Eid and watch oil tankers sail into Muscat Anchorage on March 22 at Sultan Qaboos Port in Muscat, Oman. India’s Stranded Seafarers Hope New Delhi Can Save Them
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has left thousands of Indian sailors at risk.