tension

His is just one of many experiences that is fuelling diplomatic tension and threatening to rupture relations between South Africa and other countries on the continent.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

His community lives in constant tension between its Jewish identity and the demands of the Islamic Republic, seeking to pursue religious beliefs without being seen as challenging the regime.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Hosted by With Love Projects, the sessions are focused on releasing tension and finding relaxation in a safe, inclusive space for LGBTQ+ community members.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Whatever the Supreme Court decides after the states’ deadline next week, the underlying tension is worth sitting with.

From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026

In its most familiar form, dominant in the nineteenth century, the tension assumes a constitutional appearance as a conflict between state and federal sovereignty.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

“In the Middle East, geopolitical tensions and shipping constraints are expected to persist, resulting in higher logistics costs and pressure on volumes despite the resilient customer demand,” Leondis told analysts on Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

Several northern European elections over the past decade have demonstrated these tensions.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026

In 2021, about 8,000 people entered Ceuta over a matter of days, exacerbating Spain's diplomatic tensions with Morocco.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

On Friday, China’s trade data will provide fresh insight into the country’s widening trade imbalance, which has fueled tensions with major trading partners such as the European Union in recent months.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

At Kent State University in Ohio, tensions escalated so much that the governor sent in the National Guard.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge