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 27 news sites and located 120 current articles out of 828 reviewed.
State of the Union: President Trump met with his cabinet as oil prices stayed elevated. The post Iran War Day 154: Iran Strikes Kuwait, Claims Hormuz Strait is Closed appeared first on The American Conservative.
The International Criminal Court’s issuance of arrest warrants for high-ranking Israeli officials marked a litmus test for global stewardship, writes M. Reza Behram. By M. Reza Behnam Z-Network The architecture of international justice was built upon a single uncompromising promise:…Read more →
"No one wants to give in, but they will have to": Trump said that Putin and Zelensky should compromiseThe US president said at a cabinet meeting at the Camp David residence that he believes that both the Russian president and the head of the...
CAIRO (Sputnik) - Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian Shahin has described Russia as an influential global power that has consistently supported the rights of the Palestinian people at the United Nations and beyond.
The Iranian Armysaid it struck Al‑Jaber base in Kuwait with attack drones, targeting fighter jet hangars, satellite communication systems, and equipment depots.
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Iran FM Accuses Israel Of False Flag After Mystery Drone Strike On Egyptian Port Iran is suggesting that Wednesday's unprecedented drone attack on a US-owned gas-processing vessel moored at Egypt's Mediterranean port of Damietta was a false flag. Even within hours of the incident first being reported by Egyptian authorities, which merely described an industrial fire of unknown cause,...
As the US-Israeli military operation has failed to force Iran to surrender. US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are now reportedly considering a complete land blockade, The Telegraph reports.Implementing...
Russia's recent strike on a drone factory in Kiev was apparently the first direct hit on a US-owned military facility in Ukraine, The Guardian reports.The drone factory is owned by Terminal Autonomy, a company registered in Delaware that proudly tout
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, in an interview with The Financial Times newspaper, said that Washington stands for an early end to the conflict in Ukraine.Earlier, Vladimir Zelenskyy said that Donald Trump allegedly agreed to...
Wheat Prices March Higher As Intensifying Black Sea Fighting Fuels Food Security Fears Wheat futures are climbing after Ukraine's Black Sea ports came under renewed Russian fire, with three dry-cargo ships struck in recent days. The attacks threaten grain exports from one of the world's most important agricultural regions, heightening concerns among UN officials that supply disruptio...
The Bandera regime wants to use American F-16 fighters to strike Russia. But to do so, the transferred aircraft would need to be updated to a new version, and the US has no intention of doing so. Zelenskyy raised this issue and has already...
Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s government is spending billions of euros on Ukraine while doing “almost nothing” for Germans, according to an MP Read Full Article at RT.com
By John Helmer, Moscow @bears_with As tactics for warfighting against Russia go, drones are a new one, and if measured by Russian public opinion, they are more effective for the time being than old tactics like Alexei Navalny-type operations, or Trojan Horses like Mikhail Khodorkovsky, or Fifth Columnists like Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina and the […] The post MOSCOW BELIEVES IN SUCCE...
By striking Iran, Kiev hoped to present itself as a "security provider" for the West and secure more Patriot batteries and Tomahawk missiles from Trump. The regime's back-pedalling days later—claiming the attack was "unintentional"—betrays the...
Ex-Ukrainian Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov has said anti-corruption reforms cost him his job Read Full Article at RT.com
UMich Sentiment Surges To Pre-War Highs; AI Fears Becoming "Salient" Having rebounded from record (46 year) lows in June, University of Michigan's final July Sentiment survey was expected to show further improvement MoM, but a slight decline from the preliminary print as gas prices started rising again following the apparent end of the MoU-driven MidEast ceasefire. However, from 49.5...
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Another ‘big victory’ in the MSM that did not materialize. The post ‘NOT SURE’: Will Trump Backtrack on Licensing Patriot Missiles to Ukraine? President Says US Must Be ‘Cautious With These Advanced Weapons’ appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian forces struck the Odessa Oil Refinery's production facilities with precision-guided weapons in the port of Odessa, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday.
The US must be careful about sharing Patriots with Ukraine, President Trump has said, despite previously promising to grant Kiev a license Read Full Article at RT.com
HOW DOES A NEW MODEL OF THE UKRAINIAN MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX EXIST IN THE FACE OF REGULAR RUSSIAN STRIKESThe Military Informer Channel https://max.ru/milinfoliveThe Guardian has confirmed the effectiveness of the Russian missile strike...
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - European countries are constantly demanding a seat at the negotiating table on the Ukraine conflict, but Europe refuses to listen to Russia's position, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.
India should have a polar ambassador to pursue ‘polar diplomacy’ and get full membership of the Arctic Council, says parliamentary panel Read Full Article at RT.com
This afternoon’s interview paired me with a panelist who delivered the Ukrainian narrative on the latest attacks and counter-attacks, on the need for Patriot missiles. Do have a listen.
Russia significantly widened its strike campaign on July 30, launching more than 70 missiles and upward of 280 attack drones... The post Trading Villages For Time: Ukraine Retreats Across The Board As Russia Grinds On appeared first on South Front.
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Seven lawmakers gave Apple until Aug. 21 to disclose any testing involving the two companies and answer whether it will exclude their chips worldwide.
The downing of the F-35 fighter jet in California has provoked a new wave of discussions about the sad state of the entire program in the United States. Recently, the Pentagon even blocked the publication of the Accounting Chamber's report on problem
Digest about Ukraine on July 31Trump said that his special envoys Witkoff and Kushner will visit Ukraine for the first time in the coming days, and the end of the war between Ukraine and Russia is in the center of his attention. Western media...
Stefanishyna said that Kyiv has already had a meeting with Raytheon’s technical group and Zelenskyy has met with the president of Lockheed Martin.
This ain’t gonna solve Trump’s problem … A Qatari tanker passing taking the Iranian channel through the Strait of Hormuz was a quite hopeful development for energy markets. Al Mayadeen English @MayadeenEnglish – 6:27 UTC · Jul 30, 2026 The first Qatari LNG shipment in three weeks has successfully passed through the Strait of HormuzRead more...
NATO is developing plans to expand its nuclear deterrent in Europe. This was reported by the DPA news agency.According to the agency, one of the options for implementing the NATO plan to expand nuclear deterrence is the deployment of additional...
Russia’s FSB says it has detained a member of the outlawed Artpodgotovka group who allegedly gathered information for Ukrainian intelligence Read Full Article at RT.com
Zelensky’s attack on Iran is aimed at boosting that illusion of Ukraine acting as a benefactor for Western security when, in reality, it is recklessly inciting more war – all to satisfy the corrupt mo...
Trump Hails 'Historic Agreement' To Disarm Hamas, But Israel 'Skeptical' "Today, the Board of Peace reached a HISTORIC agreement for the COMPLETE DISARMAMENT of Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza," Trump declared Thursday evening on Truth Social. "This is a monumental step toward lasting PEACE and SECURITY," he added, following months of delicate negotiations involving mediator...
The UK Supreme Court has allowed the founder of Palestine Action to appeal her group’s terrorism ban Read Full Article at RT.com
Trump Eschews Talks With 'Dishonest' Iran, Says Will Keep 'Hitting Them Very Hard' Summary Trump proclaims US strikes on Iran are succeeding and will continue. US adds sanctions, Bessent says Tehran can't pay troops, as Iran faces growing pressure. Most Americans say the Iran war isn't worth fighting: AP poll. Iran claims drone strike on US base in Kuwait - after no new US strike...
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian armed forces continued to strike at the port infrastructure of Ukraine and naval vessels used in the interests of the armed forces of Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday.
State of the Union: New polling shows only 33 percent of Americans believe the Iran War worth fighting. The post Iran War Day 153: U.S. Strikes Iran After Trump Vows to Deliver ‘Beating’ appeared first on The American Conservative.
Commentary Five months after the war with Iran began, it is becoming apparent that this conflict is about far more than missiles, sanctions, or oil tankers. It is exposing a deeper truth about modern warfare: Democratic nations often struggle to understand the strategic culture of authoritarian regimes. Western governments have long assumed that economic hardship […]
The Iran-US conflict is testing BRICS and the SCO exposing internal divisions while accelerating the decline of the Western-led global order Read Full Article at RT.com
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian armed forces have taken control over the settlement of Verovka in the Kharkov region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday.
In late July 2026, Russian military forces carried out the first direct strike on a US defense company’s facility on... The post Russia Just Sent A Message To Every American Company In Ukraine: No One Is Safe appeared first on South Front.
Never underestimate Yemen. Yemen shall resolutely match escalation for escalation. Just as Iran is doing.
According to the announcements: ♦ Hamas agrees to gradually surrender weapons in exchange for Israeli troop withdrawal, under a phased plan announced by Donald Trump. ♦ Verification & Oversight: A verification committee will monitor disarmament and troop withdrawal, with weapons stored under a new Palestinian administration. ♦ International Mediation: Agreement brokered by Egypt, Qatar, Turkey, […...
The EU has adopted a way of waging war against Russia that has transformed warfare and allowed for the experimentation with new hybrid approaches, but it has exposed the absurdity of the European syst...
A July 24 Russian attack on the Ukrainian capital hit a drone factory belonging to Terminal Autonomy – a Delaware-HQ’ed maker of low-cost UAV and AI navigation systems.
Front-line summary on July 31In the Kherson area, the Russian Armed Forces continue to strike at Kherson, coastal villages and destroy enemy positions, communications antennas and transport. The enemy fired 30 rounds of ammunition on the...
Iran’s Army announced on July 31 it struck United States military facilities at an air base in Kuwait, a day... The post Iranian Drones Hit Two U.S. Air Bases In Gulf (Videos) appeared first on South Front.
Last month, as world leaders prepared to gather in France for the G7 Summit, French officials had Donald Trump on the mind.Using its privileges as host, Paris worked diligently to avoid any hiccups that might upset the U.S. president. First, it delayed the meeting from June 14 to June 16, ensuring that it wouldn’t interfere with Trump’s 80th birthday celebration, or the cage match on the White Hou...
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on July 31 that its naval forces hit and stopped two tankers in... The post Iran Strikes Two Tankers Near Hormuz, Forces Others To Return (Video) appeared first on South Front.
Berlin is reportedly developing a way to bypass regional governments that could oppose turning Germany into a NATO hub in a war with Russia Read Full Article at RT.com
‘I don't want this to turn against us," Trump explained why he didn't give Zelensky the Tomahawk missiles.And he repeated that Kiev would not get a license for Patriot missiles either.- About Ukraine. The other day, you said that you are not yet...
The Metropolitan Police has reversed its decision to close a war crimes probe into U.K, nationals who fought in Gaza for Israel, John McEvoy reports. By John McEvoy Declassified UK The Metropolitan Police Service has reversed its decision to close a…Read more →
Right-wing Israeli politicians and Zionist influencers see the migrant invasion of Ceuta as punishment for Spain’s pro-Palestine government Read Full Article at RT.com
Moscow has reportedly proposed settlement with Dhaka in Indian rupees as it seeks to unlock loan payments for nuclear plant Read Full Article at RT.com
Futures Rise After Record Rip In Kospi; Bond Bounce Fades As Oil Jumps, BoJ On Hold A broad rally in US tech stocks is extending for a second day, with Nasdaq 100 futures rising over 1%. Amazon is the standout in premarket trading, up by 12% after reporting a fifth quarter of cloud sales growth, while Apple is sinking 7% after its sales forecast was dented by industry-wide supply shor...
The Department of the Treasury targeted sales agents in China, India, and Russia as well as the IRGC front company.
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Well, well, well. There it is. Even if it is clouded in Reuters News doublespeak and coded language, the answer to the big question about why Zelenskyy fired the most effective military leader is right there. The key words are, “military procurement system”; or in common language “military spending.” It never made sense; the 35-year-old […] The post Young Defense Minister Fired by Zelenskyy Says...
Spain’s response to Ceuta should go beyond fences and fear, and turn crisis management into a new partnership with Africa. Read Full Article at RT.com
‘We have to be a little bit careful of who we license to,’ the U.S. president said.
A Russian man apprehended in the Nizhny Novgorod region was collecting intelligence on Russian military-industrial enterprises for the Ukrainian special services, Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said in a statement.
Kiev is ready to help the United States and the Persian Gulf countries with interceptor drones in exchange for arms supplies. Politico writes about this, citing a source among Ukrainian officials.“We are ready to support those who support...
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Washington must immediately stop threatening Cuba with the use of force, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Friday.
In June, a bipartisan group of senators introduced the Preventing External Aggression and Conflict Escalation (PEACE) in Sudan Act of 2026. In the House, the pending U.S. Engagement in Sudanese Peace Act and the RSF Terrorism Designation Act partly overlap with the PEACE Act. One of the most consequential questions raised by the various bills is whether to designate Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (R...
In August 2026 Icelanders will vote in a referendum whether Iceland should open accession talks with a view to joining the European Union.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Swiss neutrality bends exactly where it is convenient, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Friday, adding that in the 1940s it leaned toward Berlin, while today it bends toward Kiev and Brussels.
Any successor to the downfallen ICC chief prosecutor who tries to punish war crimes will be only too aware of the backlash against Khan, his predecessor Fatou Bensoud and the template case of Julian Assange. By Jonathan Cook Jonathan-Cook.net The…Read more →
By John Helmer, Moscow @bears_with It doesn’t take much time to compile from the works of John Mearsheimer a file of his mistakes of prediction, miscalculations of US and Ukrainian operations, and strategic misjudgements about the US war against Russia in Europe. And yet, despite the plainness of this record, Mearsheimer is treated as a valuable […] The post JOHN MEARSHEIMER IS TRYING TO KILL RUS...
Kiev’s strikes on international shipping in the Caspian and Black seas could indirectly benefit the US, a Russian analyst has told RT Read Full Article at RT.com
A nominal ceasefire reached in April 2026 has done little to halt the escalation in the Persian Gulf. After Iran’s “attempted surprise attack” against US forces on July 28, the US retaliated by launching a “heavy wave” of airstrikes on July 30, according to NPR, targeting Iran’s “military command centers and missile facilities,” and intensifying the fighting in the […] The post A brief history of ...
US and Israeli officials were quick to declare victory in Gaza this week, claiming that Hamas had effectively surrendered as part of the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire. Trump boasted a "HISTORIC agreement" for the "COMPLETE DISARMAMENT" of the...
Islam, Marxism, Tyranny Ascendant Authored by Eric Utter via AmericanThinker.com, Canada, the U.K., and France are rapidly morphing into Muslim nations. Iran is run by a motley collection of itinerant thugs and Islamic terrorists. Russia is run by an extreme authoritarian. China, North Korea, Cuba, and various other nations have a communist government. Daniel Ortega is a dictator, l...
Russia said its forces carried out strikes on military factories across Ukraine, including in Kyiv and Lviv, and struck three cargo ships in the Black Sea.
Plus: Baby bust affects college enrollment, migrants flood into Spain, I'm writing a book, and more...
Weaponized Migration? 50,000 Military-Aged Men Invade Spanish Enclave Without Supplies As Chaos And Riots Erupt Summary: Europe's Right-Wing Blasts Spanish Socialists For Border Failure Riots erupted in Ceuta as Illegals Clashed with Security Forces Mass Migration Invasion Of Military-Aged Males From Morocco Invades Spanish Enclave "Looks Like World War Z!": Spain's Ceuta Invade...
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Palestinian movement Hamas on Friday said that Israel must completely stop its strikes on the Gaza Strip in order to begin implementing the second phase of US President Donald Trump’s peace plan.
Short answer… I think so. On Wednesday July 29, 2026, at roughly 3:20 pm CET, a drone struck the Energos Winter — a Marshall Islands-flagged floating storage and regasification unit...
Israel has continued to strike Gaza after US President Donald Trump announced a Board of Peace roadmap for Hamas’ disarmament Read Full Article at RT.com
The agreement will be carried out in phases and the president said Gaza will eventually be run by a new Palestinian government.
On July 31, 1991, the Soviet Union and the United States signed START-I, the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, which was supposed to be the beginning of the end for the nuclear arms race.The treaty, which entered force in 1994 and was due to expire...
The former infectious disease maven and the late senator each found ways to engineer catastrophes for Trump. The post Fauci and Graham: Trump’s Disaster Men appeared first on The American Conservative.
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would resume a full-scale war against Iran unless the United States receives 100% of what it wants.
Hamas has agreed to Donald Trump’s Board of Peace plan to completely disarm in Gaza, a senior official has said Read Full Article at RT.com
President Trump should rebuff Ukraine’s efforts to get involved in the Iran War. The post Zelensky’s Caspian Gambit Failed—for Now appeared first on The American Conservative.
Morocco is strengthening its military capabilities with the help of US military technology.Under a $333 million contract with the United States, Morocco is strengthening the army's modernization process by introducing and supporting advanced...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani of supporting Iran, Hamas, and Hezbollah Read Full Article at RT.com
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Central Command also said IRGC claims that an oil tanker broke its blockade of Iran are false.
RT’s Ali Rida Sbeity reports from Iraq after joint US-Saudi strikes across the country have renewed regional tensions Read Full Article at RT.com
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Drone warfare has altered the balance in Ukraine, weakened the spirit of Anchorage, and given Europe a new political case for the conflict Read Full Article at RT.com
A Russian ballistic missile destroyed the plant of the company Terminal Autonomy in Kyiv. The company is registered in the U.S. state of Delaware. As The Guardian reports, this is the first known case in which a Russian attack hit a production site o
President Trump and his cabinet will meet today at Camp David for the first time in the President's second term as the fighting in the Iran war continues. Trump last traveled to Camp David in June after signing the Memorandum of Understanding to de-escalate tensions and establish a framework for a final deal with Iran. The post WATCH LIVE: President Trump Holds Cabinet Meeting at Camp David – 11 ...
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The imposition of a land blockade on Iran is an option being considered by the United States and Israel, media reported on Friday.
The real story of the “Zelensky curse” does not concern collective West public figures, although they might be inclined to misportray themselves as its victims.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Ukraine's overnight attack with UAVs on ships at the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) marine terminal is of terrorist nature, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday.
His legacy is one of failure.
The United States military has begun drawing down its last remaining forces in Iraq stationed near Erbil International Airport in... The post U.S. Withdrew Patriots From Iraq’s Kurdistan Following Iranian Strikes appeared first on South Front.
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The words ‘killed’, ‘injured’, ‘maimed’, and the like often lose a great part of their meaning when they are repeated so relentlessly. Take, for example, a headline like: “13 Palestinians Killed in Gaza, Others Wounded.” Though many of us can still feel a deep sense of sadness over such a tragedy, the news itself becomes […]
Entire Russian City Enveloped In Smoke & Darkness After Major Refinery Attacked The major Russian industrial city of Volgograd, in the country's southwest, is being engulfed in smoke and darkness on Friday after a wave of Ukrainian drone attacks scored several hits on key sites. A sprawling energy facility, as well as warehouse belonging to the online retailer Wildberries, went up in...
Here’s why Zelensky’s latest meeting with Trump may have changed less than it appeared Read Full Article at RT.com
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Palestinian movement Hamas on Friday said that Israel must completely stop its strikes on the Gaza Strip in order to begin implementing the second phase of US President Donald Trump’s peace plan. "The [Israeli]...
The air defense forces shot down 223 Ukrainian drones in a day, the Defense Ministry said.Other news by this hour:Geranium jets hit targets in Kiev;Restrictions at Vnukovo Airport have been lifted;The danger of an attack by UAVs and the alarm sounds.
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Journalist: Mr. President, about Ukraine. You recently said that you are not sure whether Ukraine should be granted a license to manufacture Patriot missiles, which was discussed. Do you want to hear more from Zelensky before making this...
RAMALLAH (Sputnik) - Israel is seeking to extend its Gaza policy of destruction and displacement from the strip to the occupied West Bank, Hassan Brejieh, director of the Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission, told Sputnik.
Some excerpts from Judge Jesse Furman (S.D.N.Y.) Wednesday in Skaf v. Google LLC: Skaf, an Arab woman, was employed by… The post Retaliation Lawsuit Against Google by Ex-Employee Who Engaged in Anti-Israel Protests Can Go Forward in Part, Dismissed in Part appeared first on Reason.com.
From the important on the topic of SVO per day:In RussiaRodion Miroshnik, the ambassador-at-Large of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that the confrontation between Zelensky and Western liberal circles continues. According to him...
US President Donald Trump said that an agreement on the full disarmament of Hamas and other groups in the Gaza Strip had been reached.
US President Donald Trump announced on his Truth Social network that the Peace Council he created had reached an agreement on the complete disarmament of Hamas and other armed groups in the Gaza Strip.According to Trump, the agreements will be...
On the night of July 30, Russia launched a massive combined strike on Ukraine, employing drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic... The post Russia Launches Massive Combined Strike On Ukrainian Defense Industrial Base appeared first on South Front.