Weekend Edition: The Strategic Retreat: Washington's West Asia Reframe and Global Power Shifts — June 28, 2026

Daily Brief: Evening — June 29, 2026

Daily Brief — Evening: Venezuelan Earthquake Response: A Closer Look at the Blame Game // Behind the Truce: US, Iran 'De-escalate' Hostilities Amidst Doha Negotiations // US Military Operations Spark Insider Trading Concerns, Cambodia Seeks Looted Artifacts // China Expands Blacklist as Japan Politician Stirs Taiwan Waters // US Claims Deal with Iran Amid Escalating Hostility, Calls for Dialogue // Pakistan's Retaliatory Strikes in Afghanistan: Islamabad Reports 25 Killed, Kabul Claims Civilian Casualties // Alleged US-Iran De-escalation Talk Follows Decades of Provocation Amidst Ongoing Regional Hostilities

Daily Brief: Afternoon — June 28, 2026

Daily Brief — Afternoon: Iran Halts Technical Talks Amidst Attacks, Frozen Assets // US-Iran Agree to Halt Strikes Amidst Hormuz Dispute, Trump Threatens Escalation // US and Israeli Aggression Undermines Fledgling Iran Peace Deal // US Sanctions on Iran: Trump's Rhetoric vs. Reality of Decades-Long Economic Warfare // War Funding Moves Through Reconciliation as US-Israel Joint Operations Escalate // US Senator Justifies Iran War Vote Reversal Amidst Escalating Tensions // US Blames Iran for Strikes While Its Own Missiles Land in the Gulf

Weekend Edition: The Strategic Retreat: Washington's West Asia Reframe and Global Power Shifts — June 28, 2026

This week on The Piaz Weekend Edition, we dissect Washington's attempts to spin its losses in the Iranian conflict, reveal the hidden patterns in Ukraine coverage, and connect the dots on child abductions in Nigeria alongside U.S. intervention. Join us as we uncover the true drivers behind the headlines.

Daily Brief: Morning — June 28, 2026

Daily Brief — Morning: Trump Administration Escalates Strikes on Iran, Congress Cites War Powers Act // US Strikes Iran, Threatening Ceasefire Amidst Sanctions and Military Buildup // Ukrainian Strike Ignites Russian Oil Refinery, Escalating Proxy Conflict // Seoul's Air Defense Zone Debates Sovereignty with Beijing and Moscow // Kyiv Targets Russian Oil, Echoes of Economic Warfare History // US and Israel Escalate Attacks on Iran, Risking Regional War During Ceasefire Talks // Ukraine's Escalating Drone Campaign Targets Russian Oil Infrastructure

Daily Brief: Evening — June 28, 2026

Daily Brief — Evening: Washington Launches Strikes on Iran Amid Trilateral 'Security' Deal // US Military Strikes Iran Following Persian Gulf Incidents // Hezbollah Leaders Reject US-Backed Border Agreement as 'Humiliating' // US-Israel Joint Aggression: Iranian Drones Respond to Strikes in Bahrain // US-Israel Joint Aggression Escalates with Strikes on Sirik, Qeshm Island // Washington Launches Another Round of Strikes Against Iran // US-Israel Joint Aggression Escalates Against Iran, Citing Unverified Tanker Incident