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Ukrainian Drone Attack Kills One, Sparks Fire at Yaroslavl Oil Refinery

The Slavneft-Yanos refinery has been attacked multiple times this year as Ukraine targets Russian oil and fuel infrastru...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
‘We go big’: Jon Gray on how Blackstone places its AI bets

The $1.3 trillion firm is staying bullish but investing “through the lens that this may change.”

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Warsh expected to skirt Fed independence at conference

The Federal Reserve chair’s critics hope he takes the opportunity to show his independence from the president.

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Welding of Akkuyu 2's primary circuit completed

The reactor, steam generators and reactor coolant pumps are all connected in the primary circuit of Akkuyu Nuclear Power...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Threat Actors Abuse Cursor Agent AI to Assist Ransomware Operations

Aurora ransomware operators are abusing SpaceX’s Cursor Agent AI tool to conduct tasks such as reconnaissance and exploi...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Dr Tidiane Ouattara Appointed Inaugural DG of Côte d’Ivoire’s Space Agency

Space in Africa Exclusive The government of Côte d’Ivoire has appointed H.E. Dr Tidiane Ouattara as the inaugural Direct...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump administration seeks to restrict internships for international students

President Donald Trump's administration has issued a memo for ​universities that seeks to restrict issuance of certain i...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Car Bomb Kills Military Officer in St. Petersburg

The lieutenant colonel’s wife was also in the car at the moment of the blast and was badly injured, local media reported...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Seoul court holds North Korea liable for torture, sexual abuse of defector

A Seoul court on Friday ordered North Korea to pay 50 million won ($36,300) to a defector who said she was repeatedly to...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Militant Buildup in Areas Critical to China’s Economic Interests in Pakistan

The TTP has stepped up its presence along the Karakoram Highway, even as Pakistan and China discuss $1.8 billion in fina...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
ICEYE Opens Three International Offices in a Single Week

Think you had a busy week? ICEYE has you beat. The post ICEYE Opens Three International Offices in a Single Week appeare...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Australia should watch drone development to its north

Australia should pay attention to emerging drone technology in countries to its north and the opportunities they offer f...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ratko Mladić is still viewed as a hero by many Bosnian Serbs. It’s a reminder how divided my country remains today

Bosnia remains a country divided by contrasting histories and narratives about the war. Mladić is a symbolic reminder of...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Can a ceasefire survive Israel’s election?

Mark Leonard welcomes Hugh Lovatt to discuss the prospects for a Gaza ceasefire, escalating settler violence in the West...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia is calling on North Korea for more powerful ballistic missiles: Kyiv

Russia has requested powerful ballistic missiles from North Korea, Kyiv’s intelligence said, in addition to Moscow’s cur...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
This creepy Israeli spy tech is likely operating in a city near you

Since the 2013 Edward Snowden leaks, surveillance and debates surrounding it have become part of the American experience...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Did Trump put a poison pill in his own Saudi nuclear deal?

This week, President Donald Trump formally submitted the U.S.-Saudi civil nuclear agreement to Congress for review, movi...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
North Korea slams US over $125M missile sale to South and human rights grants

North Korea condemned the U.S. on Thursday for selling missiles to the South and for its funding toward documenting huma...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Leave Europe to the Europeans

The case for a U.S. military drawdown.

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
A Great Rebalancing Is Coming

Who will bear the costs of a global trade adjustment?

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Domestic Politics Is Making an India Visit Difficult for Bangladeshi PM Tarique Rahman

The Jamaat-e-Islami and the National Citizen Party are objecting to Rahman visiting Delhi.

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Privacy-focused communication app aims for military customers and beyond

When adversaries can forge faces and voices in real time, traditional secure messaging is no longer enough.

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
US, ROK and Japan to hold military exercises aimed at countering North Korea

South Korea, the United States and Japan will conduct their annual Freedom Edge exercise next month to counter Pyongyang...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukraine races to prepare for winter

Top of mind in Kyiv for the leadership and populace is how to prepare for the coming winter, when Russia will surely wor...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
WTO members adopt panel report regarding EU duties on fatty acid from Indonesia

At a meeting on 28 August of the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB), WTO members adopted a panel report regarding the Europea...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Madagascar launches safeguard investigation on self-adhesive labels, packaging and certain other printed items

On 28 August 2026, Madagascar notified the WTO’s Committee on Safeguards that it had initiated on 13 August 2026 a safeg...

No location · Aug 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
How Ukraine is bringing the war home to Russia

Ukraine wants to disrupt the convenience of 21st century life for Russians. Will it be effective in ending the war?

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Security Cooperation Among the Arctic NATO Allies

With seven of the eight Arctic countries now in NATO, how does the security and defence cooperation between these seven ...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran braces for unrest amid economic crisis

The threat of sanctions triggered panic buying for food and fuel this week, The Wall Street Journal reported.

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Hackers use SpaceX's Cursor AI agent in cyber break-ins

In the latest instance of cybercriminals circumventing AI firms’ safety guardrails, Russian-speaking hackers used Space ...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Alphabet stock sheds $700B as AI bills climb

After leading the Magnificent 7 over much of the last 16 months, the tech giant is on shakier footing.

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Shein plots post-IPO comeback through dealmaking

Shein is pursuing what is internally described as a plan to become the “Amazon Web Services,” Bloomberg reported.

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump’s trade war hands Democrats a campaign-trail gift

The president’s steep new tariffs on Canadian goods are uniting his often-split opponents in the swing state of Michigan...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Taiwan approves $7 billion drone budget

Taiwan’s legislature approved a plan to spend more than $7 billion on drones over the next six years, part of the island...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia-Ukraine war enters deadlier phase

Deaths are mounting as both countries’ degraded aerial defenses contend with intensifying missile and drone barrages.

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran braces for economic unrest

The US campaign to inflict economic pain on Iran is squeezing the Iranian people, but is unlikely to move their leaders ...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
US military bought commercial satellite images of alleged narco airstrips, Chinese naval fleet

The Space Force can improve how it embraces commercial intel, a new GAO report says.

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Anil Raman: Indian Defense Priorities

Retired Brigadier Anil Raman, Research Fellow at the Takshashila Institution, joins South Asia Program Director Elizabet...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukrainians are not superheroes with endless powers of resilience

By celebrating Ukrainian resilience as an almost superhuman quality, the international community risks obscuring the muc...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
The Iran War at Six Months: A Region—and Its Relationship With the U.S.—Transformed

The U.S. war with Iran has raised new questions about the United States’ role in the Middle East, the balance of power i...

No location · Aug 27, 2026 · Wedgetail

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