The Beiruter

A leaked U.S. plan proposes major Ukrainian concessions for a settlement with Russia, triggering sharp criticism in Kyiv and Europe.

The U.S. and Russia’s revived nuclear race heightens global tensions amid the ongoing Ukraine war.

In Russia, a femininity school rebrands submission as empowerment, turning patriarchy into empowerment.

Syria’s interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa met Putin in Moscow to discuss renewed cooperation and Assad’s unresolved fate.

Iran is reportedly buying 46 Russian Su-35 jets in a secret $7B deal, deepening military ties amid rising regional tensions.

The European Union is advancing a groundbreaking plan to provide Ukraine with up to €140 billion in loans backed by profits from frozen Russian assets, aiming to hold Russia financially accountable for war damages while navigating complex legal and political challenges within the bloc.

Europe is remilitarizing, integrating civilian systems and alliances, as Russia’s aggression ends the postwar illusion of permanent peace.