articles 26 mar.

   
WORLD  - NATIONAL 1

Iranian Air Defences Shoot Down U.S. Navy F-18E/F Super Hornet Fighter: Air Operations Posing Higher Risks Due to Missile Shortages 
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/iranian-air-defences-f18e-shootdown

Iran-US war latest: Trump extends pause on power grid strikes as Pentagon reportedly weighs sending 10,000 more troops to regional
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/iran-us-war-live-trump-talks-israel-oil-strait-of-hormuz-b2945904.html

US ground operation against Iran could begin this weekend 
https://en.topwar.ru/279984-nazemnaja-operacija-ssha-protiv-irana-mozhet-nachatsja-v-jeti-vyhodnye.html

US Press: Pentagon Prepares for 'Crushing Final Strike' on Iran 
https://en.topwar.ru/279977-pressa-ssha-pentagon-gotovitsja-k-sokrushitelnomu-finalnomu-udaru-po-iranu.html

Failing U.S. Army Patriot Air Defences in Bahrain Cause Dozens of Civilian Casualties After Missing Targets 
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/failing-us-patriot-bahrain-civilian-casualties

Netanyahu Tries to Sabotage Trump’s Peace Plan 
https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/uncategorized/netanyahu-tries-to-sabotage-trumps-peace-plan/

Trump pauses Iran energy strikes for 10 days, says talks ‘going very well’
https://www.iranintl.com/en/liveblog/202603261868#202603262740

Iran’s former diplomats warn of prolonged regional war
https://www.iranintl.com/en/202603269573

Amid war, Iranian hardliners ramp up once-taboo calls to seek nuclear bomb
https://www.timesofisrael.com/amid-war-iranian-hardliners-ramp-up-once-taboo-calls-to-seek-nuclear-bomb/

IRGC rhetoric frames US island assault as chance to capture troops
https://www.iranintl.com/en/202603251955

UAE Rejects Ceasefire with Iran, Demands Comprehensive Action Against Iran’s Missiles, Drones and Nuclear Program
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/UAE-Rejects-Ceasefire-with-Iran-Demands-Comprehensive-Action-Against-Irans-Missiles-Drones-and-Nuclear-Program/

Trump’s 15-point plan signals deep fear of losing the war 
https://as
iatimes.com/2026/03/trumps-15-point-plan-signals-deep-fear-of-losing-the-war/

Quagmire fears surge as Trump weighs ‘final blow’ Iran options 
https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/quagmire-fears-surge-as-trump-weighs-final-blow-iran-options/

Photos of F/A-18s from the Abraham Lincoln prove Iran is causing problems for the carrier. 
https://en.topwar.ru/279974-foto-fa-18-s-borta-abraham-lincoln-dokazyvajut-iran-sozdal-avianoscu-problemy.html

Iranian strikes have forced the US to withdraw troops from its bases in the region. 
https://en.topwar.ru/279970-iranskie-udary-vynudili-ssha-perevesti-na-udalenku-voennyh-so-svoih-baz-v-regione.html

IOC Bars Transgender Athletes From Women's Events For Olympic Games
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/ioc-bars-transgender-athletes-womens-events-olympic-games

Iranian TV Declares 'One Million' Soldiers Have Mobilized To Create 'Hell For American Forces'
https://www.zerohedge.com/military/iranian-tv-declares-one-million-soldiers-have-mobilized-create-hell-american-forces

Countries deploying growing number of nuclear weapons, international monitors warn
https://www.euronews.com/2026/03/26/countries-deploying-growing-number-of-nuclear-weapons-international-monitors-warn

Yemen’s Houthis say to intervene militarily if needed amid Iran-US war
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/yemen-s-houthis-say-to-intervene-militarily-if-needed-amid-iran-us-war/3880850

Iraq rejects attacks on Gulf states, vows to block cross-border strikes
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/iraq-rejects-attacks-on-gulf-states-vows-to-block-cross-border-strikes/3880738

Veteran KC-135 Base Commander’s View Of Epic Fury’s Strain On The Tanker Force
https://www.twz.com/air/veteran-kc-135-base-commanders-view-of-epic-furys-strain-on-the-tanker-force

How the US Became an International Serial Killer
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/03/how-the-us-became-an-international-serial-killer.html



ISRAEL  - US - ME 1

Israeli Army Takes Heaviest Tank Losses in Over 40 Years as Hezbollah Ambushes Destroy 21 Merkavas in One Day 
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/israel-largest-tank-losses-40yrs-ambushes-21-merkava

ISRAEL HUMILIATED IN LEBANON AS HEZBOLLAH'S AMBUSH ATTACKS DESTROY MERKAVA TANKS | Dr. Marwa Osman
https://rachelblevins.substack.com/p/hezbollah-israel-war-tanks-marwa-osman

IDF Soldier Falls In Combat In South Lebanon
https://ground.news/article/idf-soldier-falls-in-combat-in-south-lebanon_5476c9

Israel expands “Yellow Line” in Gaza, controlling over half the enclav
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/03/26/360147/

'Justice necessary': Yazidi survivors deliver harrowing genocide testimony amid int'l indifference
https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/middle-east-matters/20260327-justice-necessary-yazidi-survivors-deliver-harrowing-genocide-testimony-amid-int-l-indifference

Israeli Forces Raid Syria, Raise Israeli Flag Over Syrian Town of Hadr
https://news.antiwar.com/2026/03/26/israeli-forces-raid-syria-raise-israeli-flag-over-syrian-town-of-hadr/

Zamir said to warn cabinet that IDF will ‘collapse in on itself’ amid manpower shortage
https://www.timesofisrael.com/zamir-said-to-warn-cabinet-that-idf-will-collapse-in-on-itself-amid-manpower-shortage/



UKRAINE  - US WAR ON RUSSIA

U.S. Considers Diverting Ukraine Military Aid to Middle East as Iran Operations Drive Missile Shortages
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/US-Considers-Diverting-Ukraine-Military-Aid-to-Middle-East-as-Iran-Operations-Drive-Missile-Shortages/

Russian Armed Forces are striking enemy railway infrastructure in Chernihiv. 
https://en.topwar.ru/279994-vs-rf-nanosjat-udary-po-zheleznodorozhnoj-infrastrukture-protivnika-v-chernigove.html

The Baltics may have opened their skies to Ukrainian drone strikes in northwestern Russia. 
https://en.topwar.ru/279982-pribaltika-mogla-otkryt-nebo-dlja-udarov-ukrainskih-dronov-po-severo-zapadu-rf.html

US intelligence has uncovered Kyiv's plans to finance Biden's election campaign. 
https://en.topwar.ru/279967-razvedka-ssha-ulichila-kiev-v-planah-finansirovanija-predvybornoj-kompanii-bajdena.html

Pentagon Quietly Admits What’s Really Happening in Iran War
13 U.S. bases are “uninhabitable.” The war is now being run from laptops. Read that again.
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/pentagon-quietly-admits-whats-really

Ukrainian drones attacked a Turkish tanker at the entrance to the Bosphorus.
https://avia-pro.net/news/ukrainskie-drony-atakovali-tureckiy-tanker-u-vhoda-v-bosfor

Russia introduces armed escorts to protect its merchant ships
https://avia-pro.net/news/rossiya-vvodit-vooruzhennoe-soprovozhdenie-dlya-zashchity-svoih-torgovyh-sudov

The EU has deemed the Patriot air defense system ineffective against Russian missiles. 
https://en.topcor.ru/69816-v-es-priznali-zrk-patriot-nejeffektivnym-sredstvom-dlja-borby-s-rossijskimi-raketami.html

The 20th drone was shot down while approaching Moscow since the start of the day.
https://www-kommersant-ru.translate.goog/doc/8535416?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

Air defense forces shot down 125 UAVs over Russia overnight
https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/8535200



NATIONAL  2

Woke Star Trek Series Canceled After Embarrassing Critical Failure
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/woke-star-trek-series-cancelled-after-embarrassing-critical-failure

Republican Lawmakers Led By Nancy Mace Begin To Break With Trump On Iran War: 'We Were Misled'
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/republican-lawmakers-led-nancy-mace-begin-break-trump-iran-war-we-were-misled

O'Keefe Catches Skid Row Fraudsters Paying Homeless People To Forge Signatures On Ballots
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/okeefe-catches-skid-row-fraudsters-paying-homeless-people-forge-signatures-ballots

Trump claims his popularity at all-time high despite polls showing the opposite in rambling Fox News interview
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-fox-news-the-five-popularity-poll-b2946620.html

(Black) Florida’s ‘Candy Lady’ and her husband sentenced to decades behind bars for selling drug-infused snacks to kids
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/florida-couple-drugs-candy-children-prison-b2946569.html

N.Y.: Trans illegal alien pleads guilty to child rape, receives only 6-month ‘Time Served’ sentence — prompting outrage
https://www.oann.com/newsroom/n-y-trans-illegal-alien-pleads-guilty-to-child-rape-receives-only-6-month-time-served-sentence-prompting-outrage/

African migrant is asked about rape, and his response leaves the journalist gobsmacked…
https://r.zry.net/2026/03/african-migrant-is-asked-about-rape-and-his-response-leaves-the-journalist-gobsmacked/

Meet the (DEI) police chief who fired a cop for supporting ICE…
https://revolver.news/2026/03/meet-the-police-chief-who-fired-a-cop-for-supporting-ice/

Joe Kent Says FBI Director Kash Patel Blocked Investigation Into Charlie Kirk's Assassination
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/joe-kent-says-fbi-director-kash-patel

At Pentagon Service, Hegseth Prays for Violence Against Those Who ‘Deserve No Mercy’
https://news.antiwar.com/2026/03/26/at-pentagon-service-hegseth-prays-for-violece-against-those-who-deserve-no-mercy/

MONUMENTAL MAGA FAIL: President Trump Appoints Mark Zuckerberg, Sergey Brin & Larry Ellison To The Science & Technology Advisory Board
https://www.2ndsmartestguyintheworld.com/p/monumental-maga-fail-president-trump



COVID BIOWEAPONS  - HEALTH

Lancet Retracts 49-Year-Old Talc Commentary Over Hidden Industry Ties
https://ground.news/daily-briefing/the-lancet-retracts-1977-talc-safety-paper-over-hidden-j-and-j-ties_49060c

Is This Really “Treatment?” Clinics Are Selling Brain Shock Gimmicks to Struggling Adolescents
https://joehoft.com/is-this-really-treatment-clinics-are-selling-brain/

Senate Investigation Finds Biden White House Buried COVID-19 Vaccine Stroke Risk
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/senate-investigation-finds-federal

Scientists Shockingly Discover That Ibuprofen and Naproxen Are Linked to Male Fertility Risks - Thailand Medical News
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/scientists-shockingly-discover-that-ibuprofen-and-naproxen-are-linked-to-male-fertility-risks



AI - BIG TECH - INTERNET - MEDIA

The first EV with a semi-solid-state battery is launching in Europe
https://electrek.co/2026/03/26/first-ev-with-semi-solid-state-ev-batteries-launching-europe/

Powerful 100-kW mega-lasers can cut steel, drill tunnels and boost mining speed
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/mega-lasers-can-cut-steel-drill-tunnels

Scientists use 3D light properties to pack more data into same space with faster speeds
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/3d-holographic-storage-tech

China’s humanoid robot with lifelike expressions can smile, emote during interactions
https://interestingengineering.com/ai-robotics/lifelike-humanoid-robot-sparks-debate

Bat-inspired ultrasound helps palm-sized drones navigate fog and smoke
https://techxplore.com/news/2026-03-ultrasound-palm-sized-drones-fog.html

BREAKING: Democrat Judge Orders Infowars’ Lights To Be TURNED OFF In April!
https://www.infowars.com/posts/breaking-democrat-judge-orders-infowars-lights-to-be-turned-off-in-april/

Google is Now Changing News Headlines – Without Permission.
https://thenationalpulse.com/2026/03/26/google-is-now-changing-news-headlines-without-permission/

Apple Forces iPhone Users to Prove Age with ID or Lose Full Internet Access
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/apple-forces-iphone-users-to-prove



SPACE - UFOs - SCIENCE - PARANORMAL - HISTORY

Fusion propulsion advances as Sunbird engine hits first plasma milestone
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/pulsar-fusion-sunbird-first-plasma-space-propulsion

Russia’s recycled uranium-plutonium fuel hits milestone for nuclear reactors
https://interestingengineering.com/energy/russias-closed-loop-nuclear-fuel-hits-milestone

NASA Enters Integration Phase for Nuclear-Powered Dragonfly Rotorcraft for 2028 Titan Mission
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/NASA-Enters-Integration-Phase-for-Nuclear-Powered-Dragonfly-Rotorcraft-for-2028-Titan-Mission/

For the first time in history, antimatter was transported by truck. 
https://en.topwar.ru/279965-vpervye-v-istorii-osuschestvlena-perevozka-antimaterii-na-gruzovike.html

Earth's magnetic field creates a previously undetected pocket of protection from radiation on the moon
https://phys.org/news/2026-03-earth-magnetic-field-previously-undetected.html

'Near-misses' in particle accelerators can illuminate new physics, study finds
https://phys.org/news/2026-03-particle-illuminate-physics.html



MILITARY - AVIATION

$147,000 Damage: Military KC-46A Tanker Rips Up 25 Foot Section Of Airport Tarmac
https://simpleflying.com/military-kc-46a-destroys-fairbanks-airport-tarmac/

United Airlines CEO Warns Summer Airfares Will Spike, Tells Travelers To Book Now
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/united-airlines-ceo-warns-summer-airfares-will-spike-tells-travelers-book-now

Cathay Pacific to raise fuel surcharge on all flights by 34% from April 1
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/latest-updates/us-israel-iran-war-cathay-pacific-to-raise-fuel-surcharge-on-all-flights-by-34-from-april-1/articleshow/129823254.cms

China unveils two new laser defense systems to destroy close-range drones in seconds
https://interestingengineering.com/military/china-laser-drone-defense-guangjian-11e-21a

China Reveals Two New Laser Weapons Targeting Low-Altitude Drones and Loitering Munitions.
https://www.armyrecognition.com/news/army-news/2026/china-reveals-two-new-laser-weapons-targeting-low-altitude-drones-and-loitering-munitions

US unveils new self-driving microwave weapon that can take down entire drone swarms
https://interestingengineering.com/military/self-driving-microwave-weapon-drone-swarms

US submarines to get battle power boost with torpedo tube-based autonomous vehicles
https://interestingengineering.com/military/us-submarine-autonomous-underwater-capability

Russian Analysts Question Tanks’ Cost Effectiveness Compared to Modern Drone Swarms 
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/russian-analysts-question-tanks-cost-effectiveness-drone

Chinese J-10C Fighters Integrate With KJ-500 ‘Flying Radar’ Aircraft to Enhance Performance in High Intensity Combat Drills 
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/chinese-j10c-kj500-flying-radar-drills

U.S. Approves $340 Million Support Package for Japan’s Hypersonic HVGP Program
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/US-Approves-340-Million-Support-Package-for-Japans-Hypersonic-HVGP-Program/

Poland's FlyFocus Unveils KURIER 600 kg-Class Unmanned Helicopter for Autonomous Battlefield Logistics
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/Polands-FlyFocus-Unveils-KURIER-600-kg-Class-Unmanned-Helicopter-for-Autonomous-Battlefield-Logistics/

The US has announced testing of a "drone swarm" to protect soldiers from UAVs. 
https://en.topwar.ru/279973-v-ssha-soobschili-o-testirovanii-roja-dronov-dlja-zaschity-soldat-ot-bpla.html

Rutte: Lithuania's military spending has increased by more than 537 percent since 2014 
https://en.topwar.ru/279976-rjutte-voennye-rashody-odnoj-iz-stran-nato-vyrosli-s-2014-goda-na-537-procentov.html



ENVIRONMENT - WEATHER - FOOD

How to measure SWR and Resistance of antennas with a NanoVNA 
https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/world-news/seabed-2030-the-globalist-project-beneath-the-water/

Did the government cover up February’s Gulf of Mexico oil spill?
https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/gulf-oil-spill-government-response/

Israel's 'Stonehenge' no longer stands alone: Satellite technology opens archaeological frontiers
https://phys.org/news/2026-03-israel-stonehenge-longer-satellite-technology.html

Sharks testing positive for cocaine and painkillers are prowling in the Caribbean
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/sharks-bahamas-cocaine-positive-b2946366.html

Hawaii: ‘Kona Low’ storms trigger island’s worst flooding since 2004
https://www.oann.com/newsroom/hawaii-kona-low-storms-trigger-islands-worst-flooding-since-2004/

As waters around Alaska warm, algal toxins are turning up in new places in the food web
https://alaskabeacon.com/2026/03/26/as-waters-around-alaska-warm-algal-toxins-are-turning-up-in-new-places-in-the-food-web/

Warming conditions in Alaska waters present a new food-safety challenge
https://alaskabeacon.com/2026/03/26/warming-conditions-in-alaska-waters-present-a-new-food-safety-challenge/

Earthquake 6.5    122 km E of Yamada, Japan    2026-03-26 14:18:50 UTC    9.5 km
https://earthquakesworldwide.com/earthquakes/recent/



ECONOMY

China threatens retaliation over Mexico’s tariff hikes
https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/china-mexico-tariff-retaliation-threats/

How rich is rich in Mexico: How much does the upper class earn, and what does their world look like?
https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/mexico-upper-class-world/

India earns diplomatic spurs by navigating choppy waters of Hormuz
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/oil-gas/india-earns-diplomatic-spurs-by-navigating-choppy-waters-of-hormuz/articleshow/129819859.cms

Trump broke the oil market and everyone else will pay the price 
https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/trump-broke-the-oil-market-and-everyone-else-will-pay-the-price/

The Houthis are ready to block shipping in the Red Sea in support of Iran.
https://en.topwar.ru/279996-husity-gotovy-perekryt-sudohodstvo-v-krasnom-more-dlja-podderzhki-irana.html

Trump extended some of the US-imposed anti-Russian sanctions for another year. 
https://en.topwar.ru/279989-tramp-esche-na-god-prodlil-dejstvie-chasti-antirossijskih-sankcij-vvedennyh-ssha.html

The largest oil port in the Baltic Sea, which was attacked by a drone, has resumed loading. v
https://en.topwar.ru/279987-atakovannyj-bpla-krupnejshij-neftjanoj-port-na-baltike-vozobnovil-pogruzku.html

Philippines Declares State Of Emergency As Energy Crisis Looms
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/philippines-declares-state-emergency-energy-crisis-looms

Measuring Poverty Correctly Reveals A Hard Truth About The Welfare State
America has spent more than $20 trillion on fighting poverty since the introduction of President Johnson’s Great Society program in 1964. Sixty years later, how are we doing?
https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/measuring-poverty-correctly-reveals-hard-truth-about-welfare-state

Gold is thought to be ‘safe’ in uncertain times – why is it crashing now?
https://www.the-independent.com/money/gold-rate-price-iran-war-b2946184.html

Iran reportedly allows Spanish ships to transit Hormuz strait due to position on war
https://www.euronews.com/2026/03/26/can-spain-use-the-strait-of-hormuz-thanks-to-its-stance-on-the-iran-war

Brent crude oil futures jump over 5% on Middle East supply fears
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/economy/brent-crude-oil-futures-jump-over-5-on-middle-east-supply-fears/3880262

Trump's inner circle predicts oil prices will rise to $200 per barrel.
https://avia-pro.net/news/v-okruzhenii-trampa-prognoziruyut-rost-cen-na-neft-do-200-dollarov-za-barrel

‘Poles definitely have something to fear’ – Poland can expect big price hikes on gas and diesel, says expert
https://rmx.news/article/poles-definitely-have-something-to-fear-poland-can-expect-big-price-hikes-on-gas-and-diesel-says-expert/



EU - UK - CANADA

One of the EU's leading Russophobes, Danish Prime Minister Frederiksen, has resigned. 
https://en.topwar.ru/279991-odna-iz-osnovnyh-rusofobov-es-premer-danii-frederiksen-podala-v-otstavku.html

Finland’s Supreme Court Convicts Christians Of ‘Hate Speech’ For Saying Men And Women Are Different
https://thefederalist.com/2026/03/26/finlands-supreme-court-convicts-christians-of-hate-speech-for-saying-men-and-women-are-different/

Australia’s Fuels Dependence Turns Into a Crisis
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/03/australias-fuels-dependence-turns-into-a-crisis.html

‘The era of deportations has begun!’ — European Parliament backs remigration efforts in major victory for the European right
https://rmx.news/european-union/the-era-of-deportations-has-begun-european-parliament-backs-remigration-efforts-in-major-victory-for-the-european-right/

European conservative lawmakers warn of ‘no-go zones’ tied to mass immigration and Islamization
https://rmx.news/article/european-conservative-lawmakers-warn-of-no-go-zones-tied-to-mass-immigration-and-islamization/

Hungarian government files espionage complaint against liberal journalist and former intelligence officer amid opposition Tisza-linked scandal
https://rmx.news/article/hungarian-government-files-espionage-complaint-against-liberal-journalist-and-former-intelligence-officer-amid-opposition-tisza-linked-scandal/

New estimates claim Spain could legalize nearly 1.6 million migrants, despite evidence of highly disproportionate violent crimes
https://rmx.news/article/new-estimates-claim-spain-could-legalize-over-1-6-million-migrants-despite-evidence-of-highly-disproportionate-violent-crimes/



CHINA - ASIA

The big immigration lie: South Korea uses robotics and automation to fuel shipbuilding boom, all while leaving the pro-migration West in the dust
https://rmx.news/article/the-big-immigration-lie-south-korea-uses-robotics-and-automation-to-fuel-shipbuilding-boom-all-while-leaving-the-pro-migration-west-in-the-dust/



MEXICO - LATIN AMERICA

US Blows Up Another Alleged Drug-Running Boat in the Caribbean, Killing Four
https://news.antiwar.com/2026/03/26/us-blows-up-another-alleged-drug-running-boat-in-the-caribbean-killing-four/



AFRICA - HAITI - DR

‘I killed hundreds of people’: Meet the children forced to wage endless war in the DRC
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/africa/war-child-soldiers-rape-drc-b2936747.html