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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Aug 03, 2026
🔴 BREAKING FIFA abandons World Cup investor plan amid global boycott FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces pressure after scrapping a proposal to sell World Cup stakes to private investors. The plan collapsed following threats of boycotts from UEFA nations and opposition from CONCACAF and the Asian Football Confederation. 📰 https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/sports/20260803-infantino-under-growing-pressure-after-fifa-scraps-world-cup-investor-proposal #Diplomacy #EU #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 31, 2026
🔴 BREAKING Israel distributes assault rifles to settlers amid record attacks The Israeli government has distributed over 100,000 assault rifles to illegal settlers as attacks by these groups reach record levels. This escalation highlights the deepening security crisis and state complicity in arming settlers involved in violence against... 📰 https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/7/31/why-is-israel-arming-illegal-settlers?traffic_source=rss #Israel #Military #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 31, 2026
⚡ NEWS Pakistan attacks Afghanistan citing TTP insurgency Pakistan launches military attacks on Afghanistan, claiming they target the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Analysis suggests Islamabad is using the domestic insurgency as a pretext to pursue broader strategic dominance and regional influence over its neighbor. 📰 https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/7/31/pakistans-attacks-on-afghanistan-are-about-more-than-the-ttp?traffic_source=rss #Military #Diplomacy #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 31, 2026
🔴 BREAKING Iran claims retaliatory attack on Kuwait Iran's IRGC claims a 'retaliatory attack' on Kuwait, stating it is in response to US strikes conducted on Thursday. This escalation highlights ongoing tensions between Iran and Gulf states following American military actions in the region. 📰 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/7/31/iran-war-live-irgc-claims-retaliatory-attack-on-kuwait?traffic_source=rss #Iran #USA #Military #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 31, 2026
⚡ NEWS BP sells North Sea business; IAG profits fall due to Iran conflict BP announces the sale of its North Sea business amid political disputes over drilling licenses. Meanwhile, International Airlines Group (IAG) reports a steep fall in profits and expects no passenger growth this year due to fuel... 📰 https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2026/jul/31/bp-sell-north-sea-ai-record-korea-kospi-stock-market-latest-news-updates #Iran #OilEnergy #Markets #Shipping #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 30, 2026
🔴 BREAKING US launches major strikes on Iran following attack on American forces The United States launched major military strikes against Iran on Thursday morning. President Donald Trump ordered the retaliation in response to a surprise attack on American forces in the region earlier in the week, vowing to hit the regime hard. 📰 https://www.today.com/video/us-launches-retaliatory-strikes-on-iran-following-surprise-attack-267503173784 #Iran #USA #Military #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 30, 2026
🟠 UPDATE Russian missile strikes kill one in Kyiv after Zelenskyy warning Two children (aged 5 and 12) were among the six killed in a village near Kryvyi Rih, while a seventh person was killed in Kyiv. 📰 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy8mk59l5jzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss #Russia #Military #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 28, 2026
⚡ NEWS Trump calls Turkey a great ally amid F-35 jet sales discussion US President Donald Trump described Turkey as 'a great ally' when questioned about the potential sale of F-35 fighter jets to Ankara, signaling a shift in diplomatic rhetoric regarding military cooperation between the two nations. 📰 https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/7/28/trump-on-erdogan-netanyahu-and-selling-fighter-jets-to-turkiye?traffic_source=rss #USA #Diplomacy #Military #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 28, 2026
🟠 UPDATE Netanyahu to meet Trump at White House and attend Graham's funeral Iran claims the US is 'struggling' to end the five-month-old war. Netanyahu has arrived in Washington, DC for talks with Trump. 📰 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/7/28/iran-war-live-trump-touts-friendly-talks-netanyahu-arrives-in-us?traffic_source=rss #Iran #USA #Israel #Diplomacy #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 27, 2026
🟠 UPDATE US and Iran pause strikes for diplomacy US troops killed updated to 18 (was 14) and wounded to 624 (was >400). Pause on strikes continues for a third night. Adm Bradley Cooper advised Trump that the military campaign has reached limits of effectiveness. Katy Perry condemned White House for using her song... 📰 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/27/first-thing-trump-pause-iran-strikes-pentagon-higher-us-casualties #Iran #USA #Military #Diplomacy #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 27, 2026
🟠 UPDATE US pauses Iran strikes amid military advice and diplomatic talks Tehran has suspended its retaliatory attacks in response to the US pausing its two-week bombing campaign. 📰 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/7/27/iran-war-live-iran-halts-retaliatory-strikes-after-pause-in-us-attacks?traffic_source=rss #Iran #USA #Military #Diplomacy #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 26, 2026
🟠 UPDATE Israel detains suspects after West Bank violence Israeli settlers set fire to mosques, cars, and farmland in the West Bank. These attacks occurred two days after a deadly clash near Tell that killed four Palestinians and two Israelis. 📰 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjrv77gl4deo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss #Israel #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 25, 2026
🟠 UPDATE Pentagon accused of cover-up over US military casualties in Iran war Expert Mark Cancian warns that the Iran war is depleting U.S. missile inventories and key munitions stockpiles. 📰 https://www.npr.org/2026/07/25/nx-s1-5904597/defense-strategy-expert-reviews-how-the-iran-war-drains-vital-u-s-missile-inventories #Iran #USA #Military #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 24, 2026
🔴 BREAKING US House passes $1.15 trillion defence bill expanding Israel ties The US House of Representatives passed a $1.15 trillion defence bill that includes provisions to expand military cooperation with Israel, signaling a deepening of strategic and security ties between the two nations. 📰 https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/7/24/aje-onl-nf_us-defence-bill-deepen-military-ties-with-israel-240726?traffic_source=rss #USA #Israel #Military #Diplomacy #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 24, 2026
🔴 BREAKING Israel conducts strikes in south Lebanon despite ceasefire talks Israel carried out blasts across southern Lebanon despite ongoing negotiations with Lebanese officials to implement a peace framework. The attacks highlight the fragility of current diplomatic efforts and the continued military... 📰 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/24/israel-carries-out-blasts-across-south-lebanon-despite-ceasefire-deal?traffic_source=rss #Israel #Military #Diplomacy #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 24, 2026
🟠 UPDATE Israel intensifies airstrikes on Gaza City killing two Palestinians UN official describes humanitarian situation in Gaza as 'desperate' and states that Israeli violations of the ceasefire are intensifying. 📰 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/24/israel-bombs-gaza-after-displacement-orders-kills-two-palestinians?traffic_source=rss #Israel #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 24, 2026
🟠 UPDATE Trump threatens largest strikes on Iran amid regional attacks The US has spent more than $37.5 billion on the Iran war so far, making voting against further funding a tough sell for Congress. 📰 https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/7/24/analyst-voting-against-iran-war-funding-a-tough-sell-for-congress?traffic_source=rss #Iran #USA #Military #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 22, 2026
🔴 BREAKING Trump faces domestic backlash over Iran war costs and unpopularity Donald Trump's military conflict with Iran is facing growing domestic opposition in the US due to high costs and death tolls. Republicans fear losing upcoming midterm elections, while even Trump's base is turning against the war, though Trump remains indifferent to the... 📰 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/22/trump-iran-war-unpopular-expensive #Iran #USA #Military #Diplomacy #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 22, 2026
🟠 UPDATE US to announce deal allowing Saudi Arabia a nuclear programme The deal is attributed to the Trump administration and specifically allows Saudi Arabia to enrich its own nuclear fuel for reactors. 📰 https://www.france24.com/en/donald-trump-to-announce-us-saudi-nuclear-deal-to-allow-fuel-enrichment #USA #SaudiArabia #Nuclear #Diplomacy #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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GeoWire.online @GeoWire@mastodon.social · Jul 22, 2026
🔴 BREAKING Trump announces 100% tariffs on imported generic pharmaceutical drugs US President Donald Trump announced a 100% tariff on imported generic pharmaceutical drugs, set to take effect in August 2028. The policy aims to bolster domestic US pharmaceutical production and reduce reliance on foreign imports. 📰 https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260722-trump-announces-100-tariffs-on-imported-generic-pharmaceutical-drugs #USA #Markets #Geopolitics #GeoWire
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