National Security

These striking vertical photos from AP’s photojournalists reveal urgent global conflicts, environmental disasters, and social unrest — all of which ripple into America’s security and sovereignty.

China targets two Lithuanian banks in direct retaliation for EU sanctions over Russia, exposing cracks in Western unity and risking American and European economic interests.

As Serbia descends into violent clashes between government loyalists and student-led protesters, the risk to regional stability grows—a concern that directly impacts U.S. national security and European alliances.

As South Korea’s new president meets Japan’s premier before a summit with President Trump, Washington’s trade-driven diplomacy forces once-hostile neighbors to cooperate—yet this fragile alliance raises questions about America’s long-term strategic foothold in Asia.

As President Trump prepares to meet Putin without Ukrainian leaders, the sidelining of Kyiv threatens to reward Russian aggression and jeopardize American and European security.

Uruguay’s recent parliamentary approval to legalize euthanasia signals troubling shifts that challenge foundational values of national sovereignty and individual dignity, raising cautionary flags for America’s own debates on life and liberty.

China’s claim of ‘expelling’ the USS Higgins from disputed South China Sea waters exposes Beijing’s ongoing disregard for international law and regional stability, directly threatening American interests and freedom of navigation.

Asian markets surged following U.S. stock records fueled by hopes of Fed rate cuts and a trade truce, but is Washington ignoring the deeper risks to American economic sovereignty?

Exclusive records reveal the painful reality: law enforcement hesitation cost lives in the Uvalde school massacre, highlighting critical failures that put American children at risk.

Typhoon Podul forces closures across Taiwan, exposing persistent infrastructure weaknesses and underscoring risks to regional stability that directly impact American interests.