Sunday, February 1, 2026

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

WaPo Admits Afghan Nationals Were Not Ready to Adapt to US Life

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The Washington Post published a Monday report with a stunning admission for a leftist news outlet: Afghan nationals hastily brought into the U.S. by the Biden administration have struggled to adapt.  According to the Post, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the Afghan charged with terrorism and murder after allegedly shooting two National Guardsmen,...

Trump Says He ‘Wouldn’t Have Wanted’ a Second Strike on Alleged Drug Boat

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump held talks with his top advisers on Monday to discuss Venezuela amid a major US military buildup in the Caribbean and signs that he’s planning to launch attacks on the country, which would be illegal under the Constitution without congressional authorization. At this point, it’s...

NATO’s Top Military Officer Floats Idea of ‘Pre-Emptive Strike’ on Russia

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) NATO’s top military officer has floated the idea of the Western alliance conducting a “pre-emptive” strike on Russia, a comment that drew a sharp rebuke from Moscow. Adm. Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, the chair of NATO’s Military Committee, made the provocative comment in the context of discussing alleged...

Steve Witkoff To Meet With Putin To Discuss Potential Ukraine Peace Plan

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Kremlin said on Monday that a meeting will take place on Tuesday between Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, who is traveling to Moscow to discuss a potential Ukraine peace deal. “The president (Putin) will also have several closed-door meetings today...

Sources Say Zelenskyy May Flee Ukraine as Top Aid Caught in Corruption Probe

(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) The corruption in Ukraine that the Biden administration turned a blind eye toward --- and that Democrats even impeached President Donald Trump for wanting to investigate in 2019 --- has finally come home to roost for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. After the former sitcom star’s top...

Lawmakers Voice Support for Congressional Reviews of Trump’s Military Strikes on Boats

(Headline USA) Lawmakers from both parties said Sunday they support congressional reviews of U.S. military strikes against vessels suspected of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean, citing a published report that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order for all crew members to be...

After Bomb Dropped on Beirut Fails to Explode, US Wants It Back from Lebanon

(Jason Ditz, Antiwar.com) Last Sunday, Israel launched an attack on the Lebanese capital city of Beirut, hitting an apartment complex and killing Hezbollah figure Haitham Ali Tabatabai, along with several other people. It was one of the most high-profile attacks on Beirut in recent months. In the course of the...

No Progress on Deploying ‘Stabilization Force’ To Gaza as Countries Back Out

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The deployment of an “International Stabilization Force” to the Gaza Strip, as envisioned by President Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan, has struggled to get off the ground as countries initially willing to commit troops are backing out, The Washington Post reported on Saturday. “Commitments are being considered. No...

Left Slams Hegseth’s Narco-Terrorist Strikes but Ignores Obama’s Drone Deaths

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The far left has piled on War Secretary Pete Hegseth after the leftist Washington Post questioned the legality of the air strikes he authorized against drug traffickers tied to a foreign terrorist group.  Some of the criticism went as far as claiming Hegseth could be prosecuted once President Donald Trump’s...

Rubio Says US-Ukraine Talks on Russia War were Productive but Much Work Remains in Search of a Deal

(Headline USA) U.S. and Ukrainian officials completed roughly four hours of talks Sunday aimed at finding an endgame to the war between Russia and Ukraine, just days before a U.S. envoy is due in Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters afterward...

US and Ukrainian Negotiators Meet as Trump Seeks to Broker an End to the War

(Headline USA) Top Trump administration officials are meeting Ukrainian negotiators in Florida on Sunday, pushing to broker an end to Russia's war in Ukraine and setting the stage for key talks planned this week in Moscow with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff...

Venezuela Blasts Trump’s Airspace Closure as Imperial Overreach

(Headline USA) ​​  President Donald Trump on Saturday said that the airspace “above and surrounding” Venezuela should be considered as “closed in its entirety,” an assertion that raised more questions about the U.S. pressure on Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. His government accused Trump of making a ”colonial threat" and...
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