Geopolitics

Exterior of the US Treasury building with columns and American flag

September 19, 2026

Iran rally draws state-reported 300,000 as commander claims 600,000 military registrations

Iran's government organised a mass rally in Tehran on September 18, with state media reporting more than 300,000 people on the streets. A Revolutionary Guard commander separately claimed that more than 600,000

Commercial tanker moving through hazy waters with smoke visible from its stack

Energy·Policy·World

Iran Claims 8 Tankers Hit in Hormuz as Ships Go Dark — Oil Flow Intact, Insurance Costs Rising

Iran's IRGC claims strikes on 8 tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. Ships are switching off tracking. Oil still flows — but insurance costs are climbing fast.

September 18, 2026

North Korea Nuclear Tests Reactivated Dormant Faults, Science Study Finds

Environment·Science

Underground nuclear testing does not just shake the ground once and stop. A new peer-reviewed study has found that North Korea’s nuclear detonations at

Saudi East-West Pipeline Halts 5M Barrels Daily Following Drone Strikes During Hormuz Tensions

Energy·World

Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline, an overland oil route carrying crude to the Red Sea, was shut down on September 10 after multiple attacks —

DC fast-charging solutions for electric vehicles, Photo Source: Kempower

News·Policy·World

Sweden Election 2026: Sweden Democrats Poised for Historic Cabinet Entry

Sweden holds its general election today, September 13, with polls set to close at 7 p.m. local time. About 8 million of the country’s 10.6 million people are eligible to vote. Turnout

Sunita Somvanshi

September 13, 2026

Red Sea and Yemen conflict image for Houthi Saudi base strike article

Energy·World

Houthis Seize Yemen Territory, Moving Closer to Critical Shipping Route That Affects Global Trade

Houthi forces in Yemen advanced their territorial control, seizing the port city of Mocha and moving toward the Hanish islands. The significance extends beyond military advancement: the movement toward the Bab el-Mandeb

Sunita Somvanshi

September 11, 2026

World

NATO Allies Disrupted Russian Undersea Operation Near Arctic Cables—No Damage as Surveillance Prevented

Britain, Norway, US intercepted Russian GUGI deep-sea operation near Svalbard subsea cables. No damage occurred. NATO Critical Undersea Infrastructure Cell coordinates alliance defense of 1,400km telecommunications cables.

Sunita Somvanshi

September 11, 2026

Workers felling an evergreen forest tree in Arunachal Pradesh, India

India·Policy·World

UN Map Row on Arunachal and Aksai Chin Needs One Check Before Outrage: What Does the Map Actually Say?

A reported United Nations map depiction of Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin has triggered a boundary controversy in India. The issue should be checked in three parts before it becomes only an

Sunita Somvanshi

September 10, 2026

Tehran city view used to illustrate Amnesty strike investigation

News·Politics

Amnesty’s Tehran Strike Report Turns Civilian Harm Into a Weapons-and-Evidence Question

Amnesty International’s latest Iran briefing is not framed as a blanket claim that every target was unlawful. Its sharper claim is that three US-Israeli strikes in Tehran may amount to war crimes

Sunita Somvanshi

September 9, 2026

News·Politics

AUKUS Inquiry Turns Submarines Into a Sovereignty Test, Not Only a Defence Build

Australia’s AUKUS debate has shifted from submarine procurement to sovereignty. The AUKUS Public Inquiry has brought rival expert arguments into the same frame: undersea deterrence on one side, target risk and allied

Sunita Somvanshi

September 9, 2026

Large crude oil tanker berthed alongside a marine export terminal.

News·World

US Strikes Three Iranian Oil Tankers Near Kharg Island Following Warship Attacks

On September 5, 2026, US forces struck three Iranian crude oil carriers in the Gulf area. This followed an attack by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on two US Navy warships using

Govind Tekale

September 6, 2026

Large commercial crude oil carrier docked at an offshore loading platform in northern Persian Gulf waters

Energy·News·World

U.S. Forces Strike Three Iranian Oil Tankers Near Kharg Island, Iran’s Primary Export Hub

On September 5, U.S. Central Command issued a formal statement confirming that U.S. forces struck three Iranian crude-oil tankers — two in waters near Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf and one

Sunita Somvanshi

September 6, 2026

Russian Progress cargo spacecraft in low Earth orbit with solar panels extended, Earth limb visible below

Science·Space·World

China’s Satellite Circled Another in Orbit — US Space Force Flags ‘Counterspace Capabilities’ Threat

China's spaceplane released a satellite that circled another in orbit in June 2026. US Space Force says China is building counterspace weapons. Here's what's confirmed and what isn't.

Sonali Tiwary

September 3, 2026

Aerial view of the Strait of Hormuz and surrounding coastline.

Policy·USA·World

U.S. CENTCOM Epic Fury Strike Targets Iran’s Strategic Maritime Assets

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed that American military forces conducted operations near the Strait of Hormuz on September 1 and 2, 2026. The operation, called Epic Fury, targeted air-defense sites, radar systems,

Sunita Somvanshi

September 3, 2026

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