articles 12 apr.

  
WORLD  - NATIONAL 1

U.S. Will Not Impede Ships Traveling Through Hormuz to Non-Iranian ports
https://www.vesti.ru/ns/ssha-ne-budut-prepyatstvovat-sudam-sleduyushchim-cherez-ormuz-ne-v-iran

Iran Rejects Peace Negotiations | Armstrong Economics
https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/world-news/war/iran-rejects-peace-negotiations/

Iranian Foreign Ministry: Talks show that the US is constantly changing the rules of the game
https://www.vesti.ru/ns/mid-irana-peregovory-pokazali-chto-ssha-postoyanno-menyayut-pravila-igry

Trump is sharing articles floating a US naval blockade of Iran, the "Venezuela playbook," after talks fail. Here's what that would actually look like.
https://x.com/DD_Geopolitics/status/2043187353255358537

US IRAN TALKS: Who Are the Crazy Ones Here? /Lt Col Daniel Davis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrqlkfGyzuI

If US-Iran Talks FAIL, China READY to Do THIS (Huge Shift) - Nima R. Alkhorshid & Patrick Henningsen
Great analysis of Trump in general, and the current, "negotiations." 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzaMmOeTAVo

Iran strikes defiant tone on eve of US naval blockade
https://www.iranintl.com/en/liveblog/202604067622

Ynet: Israel is preparing for a renewed war with Iran. 
https://en.topwar.ru/280899-ynet-izrail-gotovitsja-k-vozobnovleniju-vojny-s-iranom.html

Times of Israel: IDF plans to resume hostilities against Iran
https://www.vesti.ru/ns/times-of-israel-cakhal-planiruet-vozobnovit-boevye-dejstviya-protiv-irana

US Central Command announces blockade of all Iranian ports as of April 13
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/world/us-central-command-announces-blockade-of-all-iranian-ports-as-of-april-13/3903231

Trump Announces ‘Blockade’ of Iran, Says No Ships Paying Toll to Iran Will Pass 
https://www.conservativenewsdaily.net/breaking-news/trump-announces-blockade-of-iran-says-no-ships-paying-toll-to-iran-will-pass/

Iran’s Response to the U.S. Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz
https://www.independentsentinel.com/irans-response-to-the-u-s-blockade-of-the-strait-of-hormuz/

Iran issues dire warning about President Trump’s Strait of Hormuz blockade: ‘Forceful response’ 
https://nypost.com/2026/04/12/world-news/iran-issues-dire-warning-about-president-trumps-strait-of-hormuz-blockade/

Iran threatens to seize and sell foreign warships
https://avia-pro.net/news/iran-prigrozil-arestovyvat-i-prodavat-inostrannye-voennye-korabli

U.S. Military to Deploy Underwater Drones to Clear Mines in Strait of Hormuz 
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/scott-mcclallen/2026/04/11/us-military-to-deploy-underwater-drones-to-clear-strait-of-hormuz-mines-n2674305

Operation Epic Fury U.S. Aircraft Losses Visualized
https://www.twz.com/air/operation-epic-fury-u-s-aircraft-losses-visualized

Trump Renews Threat to Destroy Iran Energy Infrastructure as IRGC Warns of ‘Deadly Hormuz Vortex’
https://english.aawsat.com/world/5261509-trump-renews-threat-destroy-iran-energy-infrastructure-irgc-warns-%E2%80%98deadly-hormuz

Inside The US F-15E Rescue Cover-Up 
https://scheerpost.com/2026/04/12/inside-the-us-f-15e-rescue-cover-up/

Reports Say the US and Israel May Restart Bombing Campaign in Iran
https://news.antiwar.com/2026/04/12/reports-say-the-us-and-israel-may-restart-bombing-campaign-in-iran/

Joe Kent Says Demand for Zero Iranian Nuclear Enrichment Is a ‘Poison Pill’ That Killed Pakistan Talks
https://news.antiwar.com/2026/04/12/joe-kent-says-demand-for-zero-iranian-nuclear-enrichment-is-a-poison-pill-that-killed-pakistan-talks/



ISRAEL  - US - ME 1

UN force in Lebanon says Israeli tank rammed its vehicles in south
https://www.spacewar.com/afp/260412182037.7gzzbd7d.html

Lebanon PM says working to achieve Israeli troop withdrawal
https://www.spacewar.com/afp/260412205358.b263b62q.html

Erdogan steps up criticism of Israel over death penalty law 
https://en.topwar.ru/280896-jerdogan-usilil-kritiku-v-adres-izrailja-na-fone-zakona-o-smertnoj-kazni.html

Hezbollah Ramping Up FPV Drone Attacks On IDF In Lebanon
https://www.twz.com/air/hezbollah-ramping-up-fpv-drone-attacks-on-idf-in-lebanon

Lebanon War Toll Rises to 2,055 Dead as Israel Pounds Country's South
https://english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5261583-lebanon-war-toll-rises-2055-dead-israel-pounds-countrys-south

Erdogan: 'Just as we entered Libya, we can invade Israel'
The Turkish president attacked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying he is "blinded by blood and hatred." The remarks came after Netanyahu said Erdogan was "slaughtering Kurds."
https://www.israelhayom.com/2026/04/12/erdogan-just-as-we-entered-libya-we-can-invade-israel/

Jewish settler raids, Talmudic rituals reported in Kifl Haris amid tight military protection
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/04/13/361207/

Israeli police force Jerusalemite resident to demolish his home in Jabal al-Mukabber
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/04/12/361204/

Flour crisis in Gaza threatens bread system collapse
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/04/12/361201/

Fuel and maintenance crisis threatens collapse of Nasser Medical Complex services in Gaza
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/04/12/361188/

Israeli Attacks Kill at Least 12 Palestinians in Gaza Over Three Days
https://news.antiwar.com/2026/04/12/israeli-attacks-kill-at-least-12-palestinians-in-gaza-over-three-days/

Food Insecurity Growing as Lebanon War Death Toll Passes 2,000
https://news.antiwar.com/2026/04/12/food-insecurity-growing-as-lebanon-war-death-toll-passes-2000/

Lebanese Infant Slain in Israeli Strike on Her Father’s Funeral in Tyre
https://news.antiwar.com/2026/04/12/lebanese-infant-slain-in-israeli-strike-on-her-fathers-funeral-in-tyre/

Israel’s Ben Gvir says he feels like the 'owner' of Al-Aqsa Mosque compound
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israels-ben-gvir-says-he-feels-owner-al-aqsa-mosque-compound

Israeli forces raid homes and assault residents, colonists escalate land seizure efforts in Masafer Yatta
https://english-wafa-ps.translate.goog/Pages/Details/169342?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

Occupation notifies seizure of around 9 dunums (2.2 acres) of land south of Jenin
https://english-wafa-ps.translate.goog/Pages/Details/169337?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

Displacement in Lebanon rises to over 140,000 as death toll reaches 2,055
https://english-wafa-ps.translate.goog/Pages/Details/169336?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

Israeli occupation forces uproot olive trees south of Jenin
https://english-wafa-ps.translate.goog/Pages/Details/169307?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

Palestinian forced to demolish his home in Silwan, Jerusalem
https://english-wafa-ps.translate.goog/Pages/Details/169306?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp



UKRAINE  - US WAR ON RUSSIA

Ukraine has not received almost half of the promised F-16s due to delivery delays - media
https://unn.ua/en/news/ukraine-has-not-received-almost-half-of-the-promised-f-16s-due-to-delivery-delays-media

Sweden Deploys Gripen Fighter to Intercept Russian Kilo Class Attack Submarine 
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/sweden-gripen-intercept-russian-kilo

Peskov: Disagreements between Kyiv and Moscow run down to a few kilometers in the DPR 
https://en.topwar.ru/280889-peskov-raznoglasija-kieva-i-moskvy-upirajutsja-v-schitannye-kilometry-v-dnr.html

The Swedes have detained a fourth vessel leaving a Russian port. 
https://en.topwar.ru/280891-shvedy-zaderzhali-uzhe-chetvertoe-sudno-vyshedshee-iz-rossijskogo-porta.html

The Russian Armed Forces struck enemy targets from Kramatorsk to Odessa. 
https://en.topcor.ru/70303-vs-rf-nanesli-udary-po-obektam-protivnika-v-odesskoj-sumskoj-harkovskoj-kievskoj-i-zaporozhskoj-oblastjah-a-takzhe-na-donbasse.html

The Easter truce announced by Putin has ended. In 16 hours, Russian positions were attacked almost two thousand times
https://lenta.ru/news/2026/04/13/ob-yavlennoe-putinym-pashalnoe-peremirie-zavershilos-za-16-chasov-rossiyskie-pozitsii-byli-atakovany-pochti-dve-tysyachi-raz/



NATIONAL  2

The Rise of the Thielverse & the Surveillance State -Whitney Webb) | The Chris Hedges Report 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Um-TVmzzK_g

Massachusetts Dems Advance Bill To Limit How Far You Can Drive In Your Own Car
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/massachusetts-dems-advance-bill-limit-how-far-you-can-drive-your-own-car

Decades-Long Study Blows Up Narrative That 'Gender Reassignment' Prevents Suicide
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/finland-data-blows-narrative-gender-reassignment-prevents-suicide

Trump Fires 6 More Immigration Judges For Blocking Deportations
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/president-trump-fires-6-more-immigration-judges-blocking/



COVID BIOWEAPONS  - HEALTH

Your roommate can change your gut: Study finds living together could change your biome
https://interestingengineering.com/health/your-roommate-can-change-your-gut

Swallowing Problems Caused by COVID-19 More Common Than Thought - Thailand Medical News
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/swallowing-problems-caused-by-covid-19-more-common-than-thought

New Superbug Variants Spreading Quietly Across France - Thailand Medical News
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/new-superbug-variants-spreading-quietly-across-france

Hidden Herpes Reservoirs Beyond Nerves Revealed - Thailand Medical News
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/hidden-herpes-reservoirs-beyond-nerves-revealed

COVID-19 Link to Parkinson’s Risk Sparks Alarm - Thailand Medical News
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/covid-19-link-to-parkinson-s-risk-sparks-alarm

Fenbendazole Is The Superior Anticancer Agent Versus Mebendazole 
https://www.2ndsmartestguyintheworld.com/p/fenbendazole-is-the-superior-anticancer

Largest Real-World Analysis of Ivermectin + Mebendazole in Cancer Patients Shows 84.4% Clinical Benefit — Nearly HALF Report Cancer Disappearance or Regression
https://www.2ndsmartestguyintheworld.com/p/breaking-largest-real-world-analysis



AI - BIG TECH - INTERNET - MEDIA

A monument to a sapper rat that found over 100 mines was erected in Cambodia
https://www.vesti.ru/ns/v-kambodzhe-ustanovili-pamyatnik-kryse-saperu-kotoraya-obnaruzhila-svyshe-100-min

Atlanta residents react to the new robot dogs patrolling their apartment parking lot
https://x.com/WallStreetApes/status/2043187603122626819

1,000x faster growth: China advances wafer-scale 2D chips with ultra-fast synthesis technique
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/china-2d-chips-ultra-fast-growth

Electric aircraft motor achieves 1,000 hp output with mere 207 pound weight
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/electric-aircraft-motor-achieves-1000-hp-output

Germany Unveils 5-Axis CNC System with 12 L/min Material Removal Capacity for Aerospace Sector
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/Germany-Unveils-5-Axis-CNC-System-with-12-Lmin-Material-Removal-Capacity-for-Aerospace-Sector/



SPACE - UFOs - SCIENCE - PARANORMAL - HISTORY

Over 150 mergers reveal three distinct black hole origins, challenging unified model
https://interestingengineering.com/science/three-type-of-black-hole-mergers

Extinct ice age giants in Bender's Cave challenge existing climate records for the Edwards Plateau
https://phys.org/news/2026-04-extinct-ice-age-giants-bender.html

Advanced mirror technology now powers a breakthrough X-ray telescope
https://phys.org/news/2026-04-advanced-mirror-technology-powers-breakthrough.html



MILITARY - AVIATION

'Fear Of Retribution': Pilots Say Airlines Are Forcing Them To Fly In Conflict Zones
https://simpleflying.com/airline-pilots-forced-middle-east-conflict-zones/

Report: Southwest's Cheapest Fares May Soon Come With No Overhead Bin Access
https://simpleflying.com/southwest-basic-economy-overhead-bin-ban/

The New Normal? Spanish Airline Imposes Fuel Surcharge On Already-Paid Tickets
https://simpleflying.com/volotea-fuel-surcharge-already-paid-tickets/

US Air Force Confronts Range Disadvantage For F-22 & F-35 Missiles Against China's PL-15
https://simpleflying.com/usaf-confronts-range-disadvantage-f-22-f-35-missiles-china-pl-15/

3 injured after small plane crashes down on busy Arizona road: ‘100% a miracle’ 
https://nypost.com/2026/04/12/us-news/3-injured-after-small-plane-crashes-down-on-busy-arizona-road/

France Develops Low-Cost 3,000 km ‘Chorus’ Strike Drone with Renault and Turgis Gaillard
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/France-Develops-Low-Cost-3000-km-Chorus-Strike-Drone-with-Renault-and-Turgis-Gaillard/

Unidentified Launcher Installed on U.S. Navy Destroyer USS Carl M. Levin at Pearl Harbor
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/Unidentified-Launcher-Installed-on-US-Navy-Destroyer-USS-Carl-M-Levin-at-Pearl-Harbor/

The US has moved into third place in UAV production, with Russia and China ahead. 
https://en.topwar.ru/280900-ssha-priznajut-chto-rossija-oboshla-ih-v-voprosah-razrabotki-peredovyh-bpla.html

FAA Greenlights Laser Sentry Guns To Combat Attack Drones In U.S. Airspace 
https://www.zerohedge.com/military/faa-greenlights-laser-sentry-guns-combat-attack-drones-us-airspace

Navy Abandons USS Boise Overhaul After 11 Years And $800 Million Spent
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/uss-boise-overhaul-collapses-after-800-million-spent-and-only-22-complete



ENVIRONMENT - WEATHER - FOOD

(feel good) Cat missing for seven years finds way back to family after 2,500-mile adventure
https://www.the-independent.com/life-style/cat-missing-family-adoption-florida-dodger-b2956005.html

The Great Salt Lake is dying. Can this $1B Trump plan save it?
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/04/12/great-salt-lake-trump-plan/89491982007/

Trump EPA proposes loosening restrictions on toxic coal ash disposal
https://www.thenewlede.org/2026/04/trump-epa-proposes-loosening-restrictions-on-toxic-coal-ash-disposal/

Federal regulators indefinitely delay rule to protect coal miners in WV, beyond from black lung
https://westvirginiawatch.com/2026/04/09/federal-regulators-indefinitely-delay-rule-to-protect-coal-miners-in-wv-beyond-from-black-lung/



ECONOMY

Britain will not participate in US blockade of Strait of Hormuz - media
https://unn.ua/en/news/britain-will-not-participate-in-us-blockade-of-strait-of-hormuz-media

Trump promises to impose 50% tariffs on China if it supplies missiles to Iran
https://unn.ua/en/news/trump-promises-to-impose-50percent-tariffs-on-china-if-it-supplies-missiles-to-iran

Saudi Arabia Restores East-West Oil Pipeline to Full Capacity After April Attacks, Bypassing Strait of Hormuz
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/Saudi-Arabia-Restores-East-West-Oil-Pipeline-to-Full-Capacity-After-April-Attacks-Bypassing-Strait-of-Hormuz/

President Trump Faces Renewed Backlash As Trump-Linked Tokens Crash
https://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/president-trump-faces-renewed-backlash-trump-linked-tokens-crash

Trump says gas prices could be same or 'a little bit higher' before midterms
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/04/12/trump-oil-prices-higher-before-midterms/89579303007/

Inflation Surged in March, Driven by Soaring Gas and Energy Prices.
https://thenationalpulse.com/2026/04/10/inflation-surged-in-march-driven-by-soaring-gas-and-energy-prices/

GDP Growth PLUNGED in Q4, Revised Numbers Reveal.
https://thenationalpulse.com/2026/04/09/economic-growth-fell-short-of-expectations-in-last-quarter-of-2025/

Don’t Be Fooled, The Hormuz Crisis Is Coming 
... the consequences that were put in motion as a result of the US-Israeli attack on Iran have yet to be realised in meaningful ways for many of us.
https://scheerpost.com/2026/04/12/dont-be-fooled-the-hormuz-crisis-is-coming/

America’s Suez Moment Is Here — And It’s Losing 
https://scheerpost.com/2026/04/12/americas-suez-moment-is-here-and-its-losing/

Mindless Cheerleading Over Trump’s Blockade as Oil Surges by $9 to $105
https://mishtalk.com/economics/mindless-cheerleading-over-trumps-blockade-as-oil-surges-by-9-to-105/

LNG Shock Hits Supply Chains as War Disrupts Global Flows
https://oilprice.com/Energy/Natural-Gas/LNG-Shock-Hits-Supply-Chains-as-War-Disrupts-Global-Flows.html

India and the Philippines are jointly pressuring the US to lift sanctions on Russian oil. 
https://en.topcor.ru/70293-indija-i-filippiny-vmeste-davjat-na-ssha-radi-otmeny-sankcij-na-neft-rf.html



EU - UK - CANADA

Dear Ireland 🇮🇪!!!! Canada stands with you! 
Look to the Canadian ppl who were at the trucker protest 2022 for advice, your government will use the same tactics they used on us! Good luck we stand with the Irish ppl.
https://x.com/TruthSeek01011/status/2042590478881751090

Hungary Votes for War
https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/international-news/hungary/hungary-votes-for-war/

Trump's incendiary rhetoric fuels 'chaos and confusion', driving NATO allies toward self-reliance
https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260412-trump-s-incendiary-rhetoric-fuels-chaos-and-confusion-driving-nato-allies-toward-self-reliance-1

Anti-Orbán Polish FM in DC to take part in secretive Bilderberg meeting of influential power players
https://rmx.news/poland/anti-orban-polish-fm-in-dc-to-take-part-in-secretive-bilderberg-meeting-of-influential-power-players/

Elon Musk: Soros' organization took power in Hungary
https://www.vesti.ru/ns/ilon-mask-organizaciya-sorosa-vzyala-vlast-v-vengrii

Meme: the Finnish government is dragging the country into a war with Russia
https://www.vesti.ru/ns/mema-pravitelstvo-finlyandii-vtyagivaet-stranu-v-vojnu-s-rossiej



MEXICO - LATIN AMERICA

Cuba Operating on Fumes While Rubio Smirks and Trump Changes His Mind on the Inhumane and Criminal U.S. Fuel Blockade of Cuba
https://covertactionmagazine.com/2026/04/07/cuba-operating-on-fumes-while-rubio-smirks-and-trump-changes-his-mind-on-the-inhumane-and-criminal-u-s-fuel-blockade-of-cuba/

Second major fire in a month hits Mexico’s Dos Bocas refinery
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/vg/video-gallery/second-major-fire-in-a-month-hits-mexico-s-dos-bocas-refinery/147200

Cuba's President Warns US Against Attacking Island or Trying to Depose Him
https://english.aawsat.com/world/5261565-cubas-president-warns-us-against-attacking-island-or-trying-depose-him



AFRICA - HAITI - DR

Ugandan General Demands Billion Dollars and Most Beautiful Woman from Turkey
https://unn.ua/en/news/ugandan-general-demands-billion-dollars-and-most-beautiful-woman-from-turkey

US Launches Three Airstrikes in Somalia as Bombing Campaign Continues With Virtually No Media Coverage
https://news.antiwar.com/2026/04/12/us-launches-three-airstrikes-in-somalia-as-bombing-campaign-continues-with-virtually-no-media-coverage/