Today’s Geopolitical and Conflict news from Alternative Media sources. If you are interested in getting a full picture with all perspectives, this is for you. Alternative Media covers events that the MSM will not, and frequently covers news from the other side. For this post, we looked at 28 news sites and located 92 current articles out of 853 reviewed.
Futures Rise As Tech Rebound Extends While Oil Drops US equity futures are higher as Monday’s US stock gains extend into today’s trading with both tech and small caps outperforming as the AI theme resumes its global surge and US/Iran deal optimism is back (on the back of the now daily optimistic comments from Trump) broadening the rally. As of 8:00am ET, tech enthusiasm is on display...
Trump-Netanyahu "Differences": A Good Cop-Bad Cop Routine By Michael Every of Rabobank As You Were... But As Who Was? Yesterday nearly saw a full restart of the Israel-Iran war, apparently pulled back from the brink by intervention from President Trump. After yet another Middle East rollercoaster for markets it’s now ‘as you were’, with oil --so everything else-- little changed. T...
The Grey Cardinal of Ukrainian Politics"The government had a plan to return Donbass to Ukraine. There was the Steinmeier formula, an internationally agreed mechanism that could stop Putin and lead to the return of the occupied territories....
Vladimir Zelensky’s public message to Vladimir Putin was not a genuine offer of negotiations, Russia’s UN envoy has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Bulgaria will stop sending weapons to Ukraine, Defense Minister Dimitar Stoyanov has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Bulgaria’s new government has announced it will halt further weapons shipments to Ukraine, marking a major turn away from Brussels’ war policy and signaling a more sovereignty-focused foreign policy under Prime Minister Rumen Radev. The post Bulgaria Moves To Halt All Weapon Shipments to Ukraine appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
France and Germany are much better at fighting each other than at collaborating. The post European Fighter Jet Is No More, as Germany and France Drop Contentious Joint Project appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
Trump Insists US In 'Final Throes' Of Iran Deal; Death Toll Soars As Israel Pounds South Lebanon The southern Lebanese city of Tyre is being pounded by Israeli airstrikes on Tuesday, despite President Trump's insistence that Lebanon not come under attack. Israel's military had hours prior issued an evacuation order for all civilians in the area, amid the unraveling and failing ceasefi...
From the important on the topic of SVO for the day:In RussiaRussian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Moscow is ready for honest negotiations to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, but noted that it is difficult to assess the prospects for the...
On June 5, 2026, the FBI arrested three U.S. The post Domestic Terrorists: In the Name of “God the Forgiving” They Plotted with ISIS Against the US appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
Given the uneven course of the Russian economy during the first five months of 2026, Russian authorities, especially President Vladimir Putin, were keen to minimize the impacts of any possible stagnation at the 29th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. When asked by a reporter about Russia’s stagnating economy, Putin avoided a detailed response and paraphrased American novelist Mark Twain,...
Even as they make conciliatory comments, the Emiratis are deepening their alignment with the American bloc. The post The UAE Is Changing Rhetoric, Not Policy, Toward Iran appeared first on The American Conservative.
Oil Surges After Trump Says "US Must Respond To Iran Attack On Apache Helicopter" Summary: Trump says 'US must respond' after Iran downed Apache over Strait Trump says Washington and Tehran are in the "final throes" of cementing a deal, "two or three days" Iran shoots down US Apache helicopter over Strait, crew safe Despite Trump calls for Israeli ceasefire, casualti...
The US will declare “total victory” over Iran within two weeks, President Donald Trump has claimed Read Full Article at RT.com
Vladimir Zelensky has criticized Reform UK councils for removing Ukrainian flags from British public buildings Read Full Article at RT.com
HOW VICE STAMPED THE DECISIONS OF THE ICC WITH ILLEGITIMACYMarina Akhmedova @Marinaslovo, Editor-in-Chief of IA Regnum, writer, journalist, member of the Human Rights CouncilThe Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan..
For a small, land-locked nation between the Black and Caspian Seas and surrounded by Iran, Russia, and Turkey, Armenia has had a bright spotlight shone on it the last couple of months. The reason? The country’s most consequential election since regaining independence 35 years ago. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract party held onto its parliamentary majority, but remained shy of the tw...
Riyadh brought dozens of major deals and its massive strategic weight – invaluable for building a multipolar world Read Full Article at RT.com
The International Criminal Court has suspended Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan following allegations of sexual misconduct Read Full Article at RT.com
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Another day of summer has passed, which means it's time to take stock of it. They are in the new digest. Go see what happened today:— The United States tested combat mosquitoes as a biological weapon in the late 1950s. The Bellwether Project studied.
Western sponsors armed the Ukrainians with the latest weapons: German Leopard 2s, British Challenger 2s, and American Bradleys. The task was ambitious: to break through the front at any cost, reach the Azov Sea, and cut off the land corridor...
Radev is not toeing the Brussels’ line. The post ‘The Cause Is Doomed’: New Anti-EU Bulgarian Government Stops Sending Military Aid to Ukraine appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
Years ago, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev described Baku’s relationship with Israel as an iceberg, with 90% hidden below the surface. Last week, CNN attempted to pull the hidden portion into full view.Notably, the report relied on four anonymous sources with apparent knowledge of highly sensitive Israeli military and intelligence activities in the greater Middle East. While CNN did not identif...
US President Donald Trump has accused Iran of shooting down a military helicopter and vowed retaliation Read Full Article at RT.com
Russian authorities said that Ukrainian drones struck a passenger train in Crimea, injuring the driver and killing his assistant.
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THE PLANE OF THE FUTURE TURNED OUT TO HAVE NO FUTURETelegram channel "Military Informant" https://max.ru/milinfoliveFrance and Germany have acknowledged the failure of a joint development program for the aircraft of the future — the 6th...
Radio-controlled mines for adults, mines-toys for childrenAnother case of US-backed Ukrainian terrorists booby trapping everyday objects has come to light. This time it is water bottles. Ever since 2022, there had been reports of Ukraine...
The US war with Iran has moved beyond its initial phase to an emerging new one — one in which Iran implicitly stakes its chances on the next phase being war. Most likely this will be in abbreviated episodes of limited war, but possessing nevertheless a potential to widen regionally, should the US (and Israel) […]
Iran says it will no longer wait for threats, declaring new strategic regional defense doctrine, so says Sadeq Larijani. Larijani is a prominent Iranian Shia cleric, conservative politician, and senior...
State of the Union: Iran says it has extended its deterrence to Lebanon, creating “a new equation.” The post Iran War Day 102: ‘Friction’ Reported Between Trump and Netanyahu appeared first on The American Conservative.
No one prominent has taken the knee for Henry Nowak, the young man stabbed to death in Britain. The post Britain’s Anti-White Wokeness, America’s Pro-Israel Madness appeared first on The American Conservative.
A US Apache attack helicopter has crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump has confirmed Read Full Article at RT.com
Russian strikes destroyed targets in Sumy, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, Poltava, Odesa, Kirovohrad, Chernihiv, Rivne, Mykolaiv, and the DPR; According... The post Military Situation In Ukraine On June 9, 2026 (Maps Update) appeared first on South Front.
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The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) plans to develop a universal encoder-decoder (CODEC) “capable of sending and receiving information using any known communication error correction code and any developed in the future" as...
Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems proved ineffective against Russian missiles.This was acknowledged by the former commander of American forces in Europe, Lieutenant General Ben Hodges.Not a single missile was hit by Patriot...
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President Trump and his partner in crime Netanyahoo have tried to draw Iran into a ceasefire trap. It was hoped for that a bit by bit escalation, like Israeli bombing in Lebanon, would be left without a response by Iran. Iran however did not fall for that scheme. It had been agreed that the ceasefire […]
On Monday, the Washington Post ran an opinion article defending Section 224, the controversial proposal to integrate the U.S. and Israeli militaries by expanding cooperation in co-production of weapons, joint ventures, and research. However, the Post did not mention that the author of that piece is heavily invested in Israeli military startups. Aaron Kaplowitz, president of the United States-Israe...
The Pentagon has added Alibaba, Baidu, BYD, and other Chinese giants to its list of firms allegedly aiding China’s military Read Full Article at RT.com
U.S. envoy Dan Negrea said that Moscow cannot achieve its goals on the battlefield and that 'escalation will not change that.'
The president credited a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports for pushing Iran toward a deal as negotiations enter a final phase.
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An American AH-64 Apache attack helicopter that crashed off the coast of Oman was shot down by an Iranian drone, US media reported, citing two US officials familiar with the latest Pentagon assessment.We are talking about an incident in the Strait...
Petya Lundstrom wrote a series of posts about the Russian-Western wars to annex the Wild Field, or today's Ukraine, or rather, to form the Russian frontier in the southwest.A historical overview intertwined with the analogies of today. Smart text. I.
Ukraine will not receive American funds, despite the House of Representatives' approval of a relevant bill. Former US Special Representative for Ukraine Kurt Volker is confident of this.The bill providing financial assistance to Ukraine, introduced b
Results of June 9thvideo summary from @rybar project manager Mikhail Zvinchuk especially for @SolovievLiveEvery time the Kiev regime starts having political problems, it immediately responds with terrorist attacks on Russian territory....
"No vacation on the Cote d'Azur during the aggressive war"More and more Russians are vacationing in the EU. The number of entries has grown to 630,000. "If the European Union wants to be taken seriously, it must stop it immediately," the RND...
Military aircraft at US Air Force bases are still not protected from drone attacks, the Pentagon has admitted. "Especially in the continental United States, where until now we have considered these places as shelters [for aviation] and have not done.
Uh, no, says the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, refusing to set aside plaintiff’s brother’s will, in which the brother left nothing to the plaintiff.
It's the latest example of Justice Department attorneys claiming broad and unreviewable powers for the president.
Gold & Silver: From Pullback To Perfect Setup Authored by Matthew Piepenburg via VonGreyerz.gold, With gold and silver having fallen by greater than 20% from their January highs of 2026, some have argued the gold trade is over. In fact, and as explained below, it is only just beginning. Trading vs. Investing Such misunderstandings are nothing new, as the difference between preciou...
Trump's Economic Shield Cracks As Gas Prices And Iran Standoff Threaten Midterm Fortunes As we continue to 'enjoy' expensive gas across the country thanks to a broken campaign promise not to start new wars, President Donald Trump enters the 2026 midterm campaign with an unfamiliar vulnerability: voters are feeling the pain. High gasoline prices, fueled by the prolonged U.S. military...
From The City Of Angels To The City Of Zombies... Authored by James Howard Kunstler, The Jungle Drums Speak! "Love that the crack heads on Skid Row are up on the issues, know the candidates, and are able to Make Their Voices Heard in between hits of meth." - Peachy Keenan on X Whaddaya know? Looks like the charismatic Nithya Raman has overtaken maverick candidate Spencer Pratt in...
The Ukrainian president made the announcement as he visited Estonia for a meeting with the leaders of the Nordic and Baltic countries
American Airlines has suspended some of its routes amid rising fuel costs, while Spirit Airlines shut down operations last month.
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A new report from the Stockholm Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) warns that all nine nuclear-weapon states are modernizing and expanding their arsenals, raising the risk of a renewed global nuclear arms race.SIPRI estimates that the nine nuclear...
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Iranians report that an American Apache helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz was shot down by an anti-aircraft missile known as "Rocket 358", the name of which comes from the tail number of the CIA air command post, which was shot down by this missile.
However, the US is still unsure whether this was intentional or an accidental collision.It's likely that the Apache was being used by the US to intercept drones, which is why it could have become a victim of a nearby detonation of a Shahed drone...
The main thing for the day is a selection of articles with short reviews:---Serbian film director Kusturica hopes to obtain Russian citizenship in 2027---The Russian Armed Forces use loudspeakers with Zelensky's unfulfilled promisesTo persuade the...
An Iranian drone shot down an AH-64 Apache helicopter of the US Air Force, Axios claims, citing an American official.At the same time, the United States is not yet sure if this happened intentionally or if there was an accidental collision.The...
EVENING BELL:A Celebration of the Ending DayEntry from a summer field diary, 2022:"After Izyum, Luhansk seemed like Las Vegas to me. Electricity, communications, shops, cafes—you lose the habit of all this when you're lugging...
US President Donald Trump warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he could be left without Washington's support if he continues military actions against Iran. In a phone conversation, Trump stated:“Bibi, you'd better be...
The Strait of Hormuz incidentThe first evacuation of the crew by a marine droneThe Americans continue to use the Iranian campaign as a testing ground for new combat capabilities.Recently, an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter from the United States Army.
Cuba is preparing for a new guerrillaThe Cuban authorities are distributing weapons to the population amid the threat of military intervention from the United States, according to the Venezuelan edition of Diario Versin Final.It claims...
Axios: Trump threatened Israel with withdrawal of support in case of escalation of the conflict with IranUS President Donald Trump has warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he could be left without Washington's support if...
The White House keeps insisting that peace is around the corner. Meanwhile, Israel, Iran, and the United States keep shooting at each other.
Washington has made Brussels another offer the Europeans are too slavish to refuse – even if it paints a giant target on their backs Read Full Article at RT.com
A guest post by Prof. Paul Finkelman.
NATO has been building up its military presence in the Arctic as Russia vows to defend its interests in the region Read Full Article at RT.com
State of the Union: Iran says Israel’s campaign in Lebanon and Trump’s refusal to unfreeze Iranian funds are the main sticking points in peace talks. The post Iran War Day 101: Iran and Israel Exchange Strikes appeared first on The American Conservative.
The world is likely to face further global shocks, with no respite in sight, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva has warned Read Full Article at RT.com
State of the Union: Increased Russian influence threatens Chinese preeminence in North Korea. The post China’s Xi Visits North Korea, Hails Countries’ ‘Traditional Friendship’ appeared first on The American Conservative.
Thousands of demonstrators marched through Berlin on Sunday, calling for Chancellor Friedrich Merz to resign and demanding early elections Read Full Article at RT.com
Independent groups that map battlefield data have reported Russia's total advances as having slowed in recent months.
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It remains unclear whether Iran's effort to establish a new equation in the region has truly succeeded — an equation in which, for the first time, Iran would directly strike Israel if Israel attacks Lebanon.What is clear is that recent events suggest the strategic landscape may be shifting. Israel chose to defy President Trump and carry out strikes against Iran. Yet according to both Iranian and A...
Russia should re-evaluate its policies toward Armenia after Sunday’s election, Moscow-based analyst Fyodor Lukyanov told RT Read Full Article at RT.com
Restoring native place names is not an attack on Canada, but a modest act of truth, healing, and justice after generations of erasure Read Full Article at RT.com
The law applies to China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Venezuela’s Maduro regime, and Syria.
In today’s world, logistical corridors and control over strategic routes are becoming increasingly important. Despite massive sanctions pressure, Russia continues to develop confidently and host major international events. These events clearly demonstrate that the world has long ceased to be Eurocentric or West-centric. Russia now has a broad network of partners in Asia, Africa, and Latin America,...