(2026-07-08). Trump gets humbled by MBS: Saudi Arabia races to secure oil routes without US Support. hindustantimes.com Saudi Arabia is reportedly exploring a major expansion of its Red Sea oil pipeline network to reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz, according to Reuters. The proposal comes after recent regional tensions highlighted the vulnerability of Gulf energy exports. Riyadh is said to be in preliminary talks with Gulf partners, though the project would require significant investment and could take years to complete.
(2026-07-08). Will Trump wake up before Iran…? Satellite images unveil IRGC's 'mosquitoes', 40+ ready to strike. hindustantimes.com Satellite imagery suggests 40—45 IRGC fast boats massing in the Strait of Hormuz as tankers come under attack, exposing how Iran's "mosquito fleet" can swamp larger ships while a fragile 14‚Äëpoint U.S.—Iran MOU reopens the chokepoint. This video decodes the swarm tactics and asks if Trump's deal can survive.
(2026-07-08). Let's leave the Strait of Hormuz alone. strategic-culture.su By Ron PAUL | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | President Trump was reportedly "shocked" to see many thousands of Iranians in the street mo…
(2026-07-08). Trump Says 'Ceasefire Is Over'—Is America Heading Back to War with Iran? thinktank.pk Just weeks after Washington and Tehran agreed to a temporary ceasefire intended to halt one of the most dangerous confrontations in recent Middle Eastern history, President Donald Trump has dramatically declared that the agreement is "over." Overnight exchanges of airstrikes, missile attacks and renewed sanctions have effectively ended hopes that diplomacy alone could stabilize the …
(2026-07-08). US Republicans panic as Khamenei funeral placards target Trump while Iran readies 'Muslim fighters'. hindustantimes.com Images from Khamenei's funeral showing "revenge" placards and hit‚Äëlist targets on Trump and Laura Loomer have jolted U.S. politics. Republican Rep. Randy Fine demands an end to Iran talks, deportations and bans for supporters. This video unpacks the funeral imagery, GOP panic, and how revenge rhetoric could restart a wider Middle East war.
(2026-07-08). Trump Era Repression Trickles Down To Student Press Censorship. popularresistance.org The Wingspan ran a cartoon in January by Aidan McClaren, comparing modern-day actions of ICE with the Palmer Raids against American radicals in the 1920s and the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans. The well-known quote from George Santayana appears at the top: "Those who cannot remember the past, are condemned to repeat it." A bystander observes, "Why does this look familiar…?" | Political cartoonists in newspapers across the nation have made similar comparisons over the years, but the Wingspan is different, and its case differs from previous FAIR reports on censorship of cartoons, in that it is a…
(2026-07-08). Spain Targeted, Europe Silent: What's Really Happening Inside the EU? thinktank.pk Relations between the United States and Europe have entered another period of uncertainty following renewed criticism of Spain by U.S. President Donald Trump. During remarks linked to NATO and transatlantic security, Trump reportedly described Spain as a "lost cause" and urged tougher trade measures against the country after criticizing Madrid's defence spending and broader policy …
(2026-07-08). La OTAN anuncia un plan multimillonario para reforzar sus capacidades militares y calmar a Trump. cubadebate.cu La OTAN tiene que acertar en dos vías: defenderse y contentar a Trump. Ese ha sido el objetivo de la primera jornada de la cumbre de la Alianza en Ankara donde se ha anunciado un plan multimillonario no solo para aumentar las capacidades de los aliados, sino también para alinearse con las exigencias de Estados Unidos.
(2026-07-08). Lawsuit alleges US shared information with Iran about asylum seekers, US denies allegation. al-monitor.com By Kanishka SinghWASHINGTON, July 7 (Reuters) – A lawsuit filed on Tuesday alleged that President Donald Trump's administration illegally shared confidential information about Iranian asylum seekers with Iran's government, allegations the Trump administration denied.Lawyers with the left-leaning Public Citizen Litigation Group were representing the Iranian American Legal Defense Fund in the suit.
(2026-07-08). Donald Trump's 4th: Communists, Fireworks and Voting Rights. indybay.org America's 250th Independence Day celebration was unlike any other the nation has ever seen. The extravaganza here in Washington reigned over by a stubbornly independent and aging president who does as he pleases is not what July 4th is all about. America deserved better.
(2026-07-08). NATO leaders meet in Ankara as US ceasefire with Iran teeters. al-monitor.com By Lili Bayer and Andrew GrayANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) – NATO's European leaders aim to convince Donald Trump on Wednesday to re-commit to the military alliance at a summit in Ankara after the U.S. President revived disputes over the Iran warand Greenland and launched a new wave of strikes on Iran. On arriving in the Turkish capital on Tuesday, Trump took swipes at allies for not standing by the U.S. on the Iran war and said he might have boycotted the meeting had it not been for his friendship with the host, President Tayyip Erdogan.
(2026-07-08). Rutgers New Brunswick and Temple are seeing a rise in international students despite Trump immigration policies. whyy.org From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Despite Trump administration policies that have contributed to a nationwide WHYY News analyzed enrollment data provided by several public colleges and universitie…
(2026-07-08). Experts warn Trump is playing politics with US intelligence. aljazeera.com Former officials warn that Trump's intelligence overhaul risks politicising national security.
(2026-07-08). SNAP Cuts Leave States And Counties Facing Spiraling Hunger Crisis. popularresistance.org One year after President Donald Trump signed legislation that slashed federal health care and food assistance to pay for tax cuts that mostly benefit the wealthy, officials on the front lines of the nation's affordability crisis say the costs to state and local governments of filling holes left by Congress in the safety net are unsustainable. Demand for food assistance is rising as children and the elderly go hungry and millions struggle to afford the rising prices, leaving state and local governments in a tight fiscal squeeze.
(2026-07-08). NATO summit live: Trump, world leaders meet in Türkiye's Ankara. aljazeera.com The second and final day of the key gathering is under way in Türkiye's capital.
(2026-07-08). Anton Jà§ger: Hyperpolitics in Command? newleftreview.org A diagnosis of the scrambled political culture of today's Atlantic elites, with Trump read as symptom as much as cause. Can the concept of hyperpolitics help to decipher the strategic incoherence and foreshortened horizons of the West's fractious ruling-class blocs?
(2026-07-08). US immigration officer shoots and kills man in Texas. aljazeera.com Man, identified as Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, is latest to be killed by ICE officers since President Trump took power.
(2026-07-08). My Conversation With Karl Marx About Donald Trump. indybay.org