Alexander Smith
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 7
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- Sep 30, 2026
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U.S. ends ISIS-fighting mission in Iraq as regional security fears mount (opens the original)
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The last American troops assigned to fight ISIS in Iraq pulled out of the country Wednesday, ending the mission that dismantled the extremists’ self-declared caliphate but raising fears about what might fill the vacuum as the Iran war grinds on. Though the Iraqi government welcomed the end of Operation Inherent Resolve, Kurdish officials in the north of the country said they were concerned the Biden-era decision was being carried out even after Iranian missiles pummeled them following the war la
Targeted by Trump’s trade wars and territorial threats, Canada and the E.U. are building a ‘middle power’ alliance to push back. Here is how they plan to find strength in numbers. (opens the original)
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Around 3,700 miles separate the Gothic towers of Canada’s Parliament in Ottawa from the glass-fronted modern European Parliament building in eastern France. But judging by the thunderous applause shaking the E.U. chamber Thursday, President Donald Trump’s threats are helping to close that distance. Canada and Europe have long been close U.S. allies, benefiting from American military power and trading heft. But Trump has upended those relationships, waging trade wars against Canada and the E.U.,
How Ukraine’s futuristic war could get ‘much worse,’ according to ex-Google CEO (opens the original)
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Ukraine’s battlefield “kill zones,” where leaving your bunker can mean death by Russian drone within minutes, look set to grow swiftly as the war drives breathtaking technological advancements, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has warned. Schmidt, now CEO and executive chairman of rocket maker Relativity Space, is helping Ukraine fight a technological battle with the Kremlin that moves so quickly that weapons can lose their advantage within months. “The rate of innovation is faster than I’ve ever
Families fear for missing loved ones as Nepal floods leave trail of destruction (opens the original)
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The last time Radhika Sharma heard from her parents, they had just crossed from Nepal into Tibet. Ramesh Sharma, 65, and Neelam Sharma, 64, who live in New York and are U.S. citizens, were making a religious pilgrimage to Mount Kailash, a peak in Tibet considered sacred by Hindus, Buddhists and other faiths. Shortly after their border crossing Wednesday, a towering torrent of water, rock and mud tore through the same Himalayan corridor. Videos from the hardest-hit border regions showed people ru
Low oil prices now ‘goal No. 1’ in Iran war, Vance says, as U.S. threatens new economic pressure (opens the original)
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Keeping gas prices low is now the United States’ “goal No. 1” in the Iran war, Vice President JD Vance has said, as Washington threatened an indefinite naval blockade and signaled it would soon intensify economic pressure on Tehran. The comments appeared to be the latest shift in the public rationale for the conflict, with Vance ranking Iran’s nuclear ambitions second. The vice president’s remarks came as the Trump administration embraced a long-term effort to inflict more damage on the Islamic
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