articles 2 apr.

   
WORLD  - NATIONAL 1

Iran was even able to increase its revenues in the war, while the costs for the US are exploding
(may require non-US proxy to view, e.g. free: https://www.croxyproxy.com/ )
https://anti-spiegel.ru/2026/der-iran-konnte-seine-einnahmen-im-krieg-sogar-steigern-waehrend-die-kosten-fuer-die-usa-explodieren/

Media: Iran damages key US missile defense radar at Saudi Arabia airbase
https://ria.ru/20260403/radar-2084887157.html

'INCOHERENT, ILLEGAL, RECKLESS' Jeffrey Sachs on Trump's Threat to BOMB IRAN 'Back To The Stone Age
https://rachelblevins.substack.com/p/iran-war-trump-jeffrey-sachs

US Military Briefs President Trump on Plan to Seize Nearly 1,000 Pounds of Highly Enriched Uranium from Iran
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/US-Military-Briefs-President-Trump-on-Plan-to-Seize-Nearly-1000-Pounds-of-Highly-Enriched-Uranium-from-Iran/

US op to seize Iran’s uranium would take weeks, require building a runway — report
https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-op-to-seize-irans-uranium-would-take-weeks-require-building-a-runway-report/

Key Iranian Bridge Severed By Airstrikes (Updated)
https://www.twz.com/news-features/key-iranian-bridge-severed-by-airstrikes

MARANDI: Sinister governments in Tel Aviv, Washington will push countries to obtain nukes
Trump addressed the U.S. last night about the Iran War and offered nothing new about what's happening
https://trendsinthenews.substack.com/p/marandi-sinister-governments-in-tel

Trump delivers jaw-dropping and slurred Iran address that offers no end in sight to unpopular war
In 20-minute speech from White House, the president offered no new details and largely rehashed his own Truth Social posts to a nation wary of his reasoning
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-iran-war-address-completion-ceasefire-b2950498.html

"Otherwise, nothing will be left": Trump calls on Iran for a deal after the destruction of the country's largest bridge
https://unn.ua/en/news/otherwise-nothing-will-be-left-trump-calls-on-iran-for-a-deal-after-the-destruction-of-the-countrys-largest-bridge

Trump says Iran’s biggest bridge hit, urges deal before it’s too late
https://www.iranintl.com/en/liveblog/202604015564

Hezbollah Launches First Ever Scud Ballistic Missile Strike to Target Key Israeli Missile and Space Base 
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/hezbollah-first-ballistic-israeli-missile-base

U.S.-Israeli strikes target Iran’s healthcare system; Israel continues bombing of Lebanon, assassinates Hezbollah commander; Congress lands on a plan to reopen DHS
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/iran-us-israel-war-healthcare-lebanon-hezbollah-dhs

The US has announced the number of MQ-9 Reaper UAVs lost during the "Epic Fury" operation. 
https://en.topwar.ru/280377-v-ssha-nazvali-kolichestvo-poterjannyh-v-hode-jepicheskoj-jarosti-bpla-mq-9-reaper.html

Russian Embassy Outraged After US-Israeli Strikes Damage Orthodox Church In Tehran
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/russian-embassy-outraged-after-us-israeli-strikes-damage-orthodox-church-tehran

Oracle's Dubai Data Center Reportedly Hit As Iran Expands Attack On AI Infrastructure 
https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/oracles-dubai-data-center-reportedly-hit-iran-expands-attack-ai-infrastructure

Iran vows 'crushing, more destructive' attacks on US and Israel after Trump threats
https://www.euronews.com/2026/04/02/iran-vows-crushing-more-destructive-attacks-on-us-and-israel-after-trump-threats

Iran Fires on Israel as Trump Claims Threat from Tehran Nearly Eliminated
https://english.aawsat.com/world/5258161-iran-fires-israel-trump-claims-threat-tehran-nearly-eliminated

Experts warn of possible use of nukes against Iran
A representative at the United Nations resigned from his post on Friday and accused the international body of preparing for a scenario involving the possible use of nuclear weapons on Iran.
https://israelpalestinenews.org/experts-warn-of-possible-use-of-nukes-against-iran/

Five Israelis injured after Iranian missile barrage hits Tel Aviv suburbs
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/04/02/360532/

An Iranian ballistic missile struck the US 5th Fleet headquarters in Bahrain.
https://avia-pro.net/news/iranskaya-ballisticheskaya-raketa-nanesla-udar-po-shtab-kvartire-5-go-flota-ssha-v-bahreyne

IRGC Claims Downing of Advanced Warplane over Gulf Near Qeshm as War Intensifies – Day 34
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/live-blog-tel-aviv-under-missile-fire-as-us-presses-epic-fury-and-hezbollah-escalates-day-34/

Iran Downs Aircraft in Gulf as Missiles, Rockets Hit Israel from Three Fronts
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/iran-downs-aircraft-in-gulf-as-missiles-rockets-hit-israel-from-three-fronts/

US-Israel Bomb Iran’s Pasteur Institute—Sudan’s Al-Shifa Shadows Reawaken
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/us-israel-bomb-irans-pasteur-institute-sudans-al-shifa-shadows-reawaken/

US-Israel strike hits 'century-old' Iranian medical research centre
https://www.middleeasteye.net/live/iran-war-live-israel-says-it-will-control-bridges-and-area-south-lebanons-litani-river

Iran declares Starlink ‘legitimate target’ as internet blackout enters second month
https://www.arabnews.com/node/2638574/media



ISRAEL  - US - ME 1

"Dying to use it": Israeli minister shows off execution chamber 
https://en.topwar.ru/280355-umiraju-ot-zhelanija-primenit-izrailskij-ministr-pokazal-kameru-dlja-kaznej.html

Israel Is Conducting a Campaign to Ethnically Cleanse Southern Lebanon of Shia Residents
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/southern-lebanon-israel-ethnic-cleansing-shia-lebanese-army-debel

Israel’s military stretched thin by regional wars and settler violence
https://www.euronews.com/2026/04/02/israels-military-stretched-thin-by-regional-wars-and-settler-violence

Israeli attacks displace over 1M in Lebanon, 1 in 5 affected: UN refugee agency
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/israeli-attacks-displace-over-1m-in-lebanon-1-in-5-affected-un-refugee-agency/3889848

Israeli soldiers’ families say their sons face 'unreasonable' conditions in southern Lebanon
In letter to Premier Netanyahu, families say soldiers 'are under direct fire amid lack of resources, insufficient air cover'
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/israeli-soldiers-families-say-their-sons-face-unreasonable-conditions-in-southern-lebanon/3889780

7 Ways Israel Is Turning Lebanon Into Gaza
https://israelpalestinenews.org/7-ways-israel-is-turning-lebanon-into-gaza/

Gaza health ministry warns of imminent collapse as hospitals face fuel crisis
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/04/02/360565/

IOF raids homes, clashes with Palestinians in W. Bank
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/04/02/360522/

Israeli Attacks Kill at Least 27 in Lebanon, PM Sees No End in Sight
https://news.antiwar.com/2026/04/02/israeli-attacks-kill-at-least-27-in-lebanon-pm-sees-no-end-in-sight/

Israel Has Killed at Least 713 Palestinians in Gaza Since Signing Trump-Backed ‘Ceasefire’ Deal: Health Ministry
https://news.antiwar.com/2026/04/02/israel-has-killed-at-least-713-palestinians-in-gaza-since-signing-trump-backed-ceasefire-deal-health-ministry/

With the Death Penalty for Palestinians, Israel Signals: Long Live the Jewish Terrorists
https://portside.org/2026-04-02/death-penalty-palestinians-israel-signals-long-live-jewish-terrorists



UKRAINE  - US WAR ON RUSSIA

Poll: Ukrainians consider tactical nuclear weapons a better guarantee of security than NATO 
https://en.topwar.ru/280362-opros-ukraincy-schitajut-nalichie-tjao-luchshej-garantiej-bezopasnosti-chem-nato.html

The European Commission proposes to allocate €45 billion to Ukraine in 2026 - says it is part of the €90 billion decision
https://unn.ua/en/news/the-european-commission-proposes-to-allocate-45-billion-euros-to-ukraine-in-2026-says-it-is-part-of-the-euro90-billion-decision

The Russian Federation attacked western Ukraine with drones – an agricultural enterprise and critical infrastructure were hit, causing train delays and power outages
https://unn.ua/en/news/the-russian-federation-attacked-western-ukraine-with-drones-an-enterprise-and-critical-infrastructure-were-hit-causing-train-delays-and-power-outages

Russia's Primorsk oil terminal lost 40 percent of its storage due to drone attacks - Reuters
https://unn.ua/en/news/russias-primorsk-oil-terminal-lost-40-percent-of-its-storage-due-to-drone-attacks-reuters

20% of territories in Ukraine remain potentially mined - SES
https://unn.ua/en/news/20percent-of-territories-in-ukraine-remain-potentially-mined-ses

155 mph-speeding drone that can intercept aerial threats to be deployed by Ukraine
https://interestingengineering.com/military/155-mph-speeding-shvidun-drone-ukraine

U.S. Army Bolsters Fighting Strength Across Ukraine’s Border with Apache Attack Helicopter Deployment 
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/us-army-bolsters-fighting-ukraine-apache

The American M110A2 203mm self-propelled guns have entered service with the Ukrainian army. 
https://en.topwar.ru/280376-203-mm-amerikanskie-sau-m110a2-pojavilis-na-vooruzhenii-ukrainskoj-armii.html

The Russian gas carrier was attacked by a Ukrainian drone from the west of Libya, the media write
https://ria.ru/20260402/gaz-2084849615.html

Air defense forces destroyed 46 drones over Russian regions
https://www.vesti.ru/ns/sily-pvo-unichtozhili-46-dronov-nad-rossijskimi-regionami

Air defense forces shot down 147 UAVs over Russia overnight
https://www-kommersant-ru.translate.goog/doc/8553405?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp



NATIONAL  2

Trump’s ‘Art of the Deal’ Is Losing Friends and Alienating Allies
https://www.defensepriorities.org/opinion/trumps-art-of-the-deal-is-losing-friends-and-alienating-allies/

Pam Bondi already fired as attorney general, Cabinet official teed up as replacement: sources
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pam-bondi-already-fired-attorney-general-cabinet-official-teed-up-replacement-sources

Pam Bondi breaks silence after Trump fired her as attorney general over missteps: Live updates
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/pam-bondi-fired-trump-news-live-updates-b2951107.html

Lawmakers vow to force Pam Bondi to testify despite ouster
https://www.axios.com/2026/04/02/pam-bondi-fired-democrats-congress-epstein-files

Trump privately asked advisors about replacing DNI Tulsi Gabbard: Report
https://abc3340.com/news/nation-world/trump-privately-asked-advisors-about-replacing-dni-tulsi-gabbard-report-pam-bondi-lee-zeldin-todd-blanche-meghan-mccain

(Rememer this? 6 months aqgo )
'You Shall Know the Truth': Gabbard Exposes Deep State & Threats to Democracy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OW1ntFErNow

Trump Announced The End Of The American Global Empire Last Night, We Found The Limit Of Our Power - Tucker Carlson
https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2026/04/02/tucker_carlson_trump_announced_the_end_of_the_american_global_empire_last_night.html

AOC Finally Pledges To Block All Military Aid to Israel
https://www.ms.now/opinion/aoc-israel-military-aid-iron-dome

Paula White sparks MAGA backlash after comparing Trump to Jesus
https://www.ms.now/opinion/paula-white-sparks-maga-backlash-after-comparing-trump-to-jesus

Woman killed ‘abusive’ boyfriend and buried him under staircase after he complained about her cooking
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/trista-spicer-eric-israel-mercado-california-murder-b2950705.html

James Carville makes shocking prediction that Trump’s presidency could end early if Democrats sweep the midterms
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/james-carville-trump-midterms-resign-b2951233.html

Trump urges Erika Kirk to sue comedian who mocked MAGA women in viral skit
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-erika-kirk-sue-druski-comedian-b2950879.html

DOJ tells Trump he doesn’t have to follow law requiring him to turn over all presidential records
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-doj-records-act-unconstitutional-mar-a-lago-b2951122.html

Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George to retire 'effective immediately,' Pentagon say
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/army-chief-of-staff-gen-randy-george-to-retire-effective-immediately-pentagon-says/3889947

Finally, After 11 Years, Charges Dropped Against Pro-Life Investigator David Daleiden for Exposing Planned Parenthood’s Baby Parts Sales
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/finally-after-11-years-charges-dropped-against-pro/

Third Illegal Alien Arrested for Murder in Virginia Sanctuary County in One-Month Span
https://www.breitbart.com/border/2026/04/02/third-illegal-alien-arrested-for-murder-in-sanctuary-fairfax-county-virginia-in-one-month-span/

Illegal aliens were released from county jail despite ICE detainer — and then allegedly shot young mom to death 
https://www.theblaze.com/news/illegal-alien-detainer-denied-murder

Mass brawl breaks out at Venice Beach homeless camp where Karen Bass boasted about cleanup 
https://nypost.com/2026/04/02/us-news/mass-brawl-breaks-out-at-venice-beach-homeless-camp-where-karen-bass-boasted-about-cleanup/

BREAKING VIDEO – Two illegals will only serve 5 YEARS behind bars for brutally murdering someone in Fairfax County
https://therightscoop.com/breaking-video-two-illegals-will-only-serve-5-years-behind-bars-for-brutally-murdering-someone-in-fairfax-county/

BREAKING: Court of Appeals just ruled Tina Peters was inappropriately sentenced, but she’s NOT being freed…
https://therightscoop.com/breaking-court-of-appeals-just-ruled-tina-peters-was-inappropriately-sentenced-but-shes-not-being-freed/

Trump’s prime-time speech shows a president torn between escalation and exit
(Torn between the Zionists who bribed him and the public which is turning against him?)
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trumps-prime-time-speech-shows-a-president-torn-between-escalation-and-exit?ref=top-stories

Rochester Woman Gets 6 Months in Prison for Laundering $300M for Feeding Our Future, Must Pay Back Mere $491K
https://www.fox9.com/news/mn-fraud-rochester-woman-gets-6-months-prison-after-guilty-plea?taid=69ceab2772732b000138091b

CNN Just Unwittingly Exposed the Absolute Sham of ‘Asylum Seekers’ — It’s All a Lie
https://rumble.com/v77z1lc-cnn-just-unwittingly-exposed-the-absolute-sham-of-asylum-seekers-its-all-a-.html?mref=8g74p&mrefc=2

Federal Court Ends In-State Tuition for Illegal Immigrants.
A federal judge has permanently blocked Kentucky’s policy of granting in-state tuition to illegal immigrants, ruling it violates U.S. law.
https://thenationalpulse.com/2026/04/02/federal-court-ends-in-state-tuition-for-illegal-immigrants/

Listen: Justice Alito NUKES Dems birth right argument with one powerful scenario…
https://revolver.news/2026/04/listen-justice-alito-nukes-dems-birth-right-argument-with-one-powerful-scenario/

Kirk Ballistics Meltdown Raises Important Questions About the Public’s Right to Know
https://joehoft.com/ablechild-kirk-ballistics-meltdown-raises-important-questions-about/

A Fifth of NYC Built on Bygone Water Now at Risk: Study Maps City’s ‘Blue Zones’
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/04/a-fifth-of-nyc-built-on-bygone-water-now-at-risk-study-maps-citys-blue-zones.html



COVID BIOWEAPONS  - HEALTH

Russia tests groundbreaking cancer treatment
The personalized drug will tackle a patient’s stage three melanoma, with results expected in the coming months 
https://www.rt.com/russia/636979-russia-tests-groundbreaking-cancer-treatment/

Bold New HHS/EPA Move: Cleaner Water Free of Microplastics and Drugs
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/02/bold-new-epa-move-cleaner-water-free-of-microplastics-and-drugs-n2200912

How Gender Medicine Set Itself Up for Disaster 
https://www.compactmag.com/article/how-gender-medicine-set-itself-up-for-disaster/

Thailand Medical Study Links Fermented Foods to Gut Health in Postmenopausal Women - Thailand Medical News
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/thailand-medical-study-links-fermented-foods-to-gut-health-in-postmenopausal-women

New Study Finds 35 Percent Higher Heart Failure Risk Up to 25 Months After COVID-19 Exposure - Thailand Medical News
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/new-study-finds-35-percent-higher-heart-failure-risk-up-to-25-months-after-covid-19-exposure



AI - BIG TECH - INTERNET - MEDIA

Qcells wants solar + storage built into every new home
https://electrek.co/2026/04/02/qcells-wants-solar-storage-built-into-every-new-home/

Toyota sold more EVs in the US than Ford in Q1, with one electric SUV
https://electrek.co/2026/04/02/toyota-sold-more-evs-in-the-us-than-ford-q1-one-suv/

Tesla (TSLA) Q1 2026 deliveries miss expectations at 358,000, builds 50,000 excess vehicles
https://electrek.co/2026/04/02/tesla-tsla-q1-2026-delivery-results-misses-expectations/

Candela’s new P-12 Business electric ferry is luxury soaring just above the waves
https://electrek.co/2026/04/02/candelas-new-p-12-business-electric-ferry-is-luxury-soaring-just-above-the-waves/

AI-powered system lets drones fly without GPS or cameras in complex environments
https://interestingengineering.com/military/drones-no-gps-ai-navigation

New AI system lets robots understand and act on human commands in real time
https://interestingengineering.com/ai-robotics/llm-ros-robot-framework-actions

New fiber optic data transmission speed record
https://techxplore.com/news/2026-04-fiber-optic-transmission.html

Got an awkward or embarrassing Gmail address? Google is now letting users change it
https://techxplore.com/news/2026-04-awkward-gmail-google-users.html

AI machine sorts clothes faster than humans to boost textile recycling in China
https://techxplore.com/news/2026-04-ai-machine-faster-humans-boost.html

Government’s Efforts to Monitor Social Media Users Skyrocket
https://thelibertydaily.com/governments-efforts-monitor-social-media-users-skyrocket/

AI is making college students change majors
https://www.axios.com/2026/04/02/ai-college-students-change-majors-poll

Amazon’s AI giant Anthropic suffers strategic code haemorrhage
https://michaelwalshwriter.com/2026/04/02/amazons-ai-giant-anthropic-suffers-strategic-code-haemorrhage/



SPACE - UFOs - SCIENCE - PARANORMAL - HISTORY

Artemis II astronauts rocket toward the moon after spending a day around Earth
https://www.wcvb.com/article/artemis-ii-astronauts-head-to-moon-translunar-injection/70923965

Houston, we have a toilet problem: Artemis II crew runs into plumbing snafu on deep-space mission
https://www.the-independent.com/space/artemis-ii-moon-flight-toilet-nasa-b2950839.html

Gold nanoparticle coating stops short-circuit spikes, boosts battery life to 6000 hours
https://interestingengineering.com/energy/gold-nanoparticles-zinc-battery-dendrites

UK sets DragonFire laser for 2027 with near-zero cost per shot, infinite magazine edge
https://interestingengineering.com/military/uk-dragonfire-laser-2027-deployment

US firm advances nuclear fuel design with new assembly patent for next-gen reactors
https://interestingengineering.com/energy/us-firm-nuclear-fuel-design-reactors

US firm making thorium-fueled nuclear reactors to file for NRC license under new regulations
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/us-ampera-nuclear-firm-nrc-license

Engineered tobacco plant can produce five psychedelics, including psilocybin and DMT
https://phys.org/news/2026-04-tobacco-psychedelics-psilocybin-dmt.html

Early data from Vera C. Rubin Observatory reveals over 11,000 new asteroids
https://phys.org/news/2026-04-early-vera-rubin-observatory-reveals.html

Quantum entanglement between electrons and ions captured at attosecond timescale
https://phys.org/news/2026-04-quantum-entanglement-electrons-ions-captured.html

Cosmologists collaborate to sharpen measurements of the Hubble constant
https://phys.org/news/2026-02-cosmologists-collaborate-sharpen-hubble-constant.html

UFO Showdown: Pentagon Ordered to Surrender Secret 'Tic Tac' Files in Days
The skies over America hide intruders. Now Congress demands the footage.
https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ufo-showdown-pentagon-ordered-surrender-secret-tic-tac-files-days-1790042

"The stakes are very high." Why Americans are really flying to the Moon again
Petrukovich: the goal of the United States is to take the best places on the Moon
https://ria.ru/20260402/artemida-2084584255.html



MILITARY - AVIATION

Europe's largest airline considers cancelling 10% of flights due to fuel shortage
(may require non-US proxy to view, e.g. free: https://www.croxyproxy.com/ )
https://anti-spiegel.ru/2026/europas-groesste-fluggesellschaft-erwaegt-streichung-von-10-der-fluege-wegen-von-treibstoffknappheit/

U.K. Airlines Brace for Jet Fuel Crunch as Iran War Disrupts Global Supply
https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/UK-Airlines-Brace-for-Jet-Fuel-Crunch-as-Iran-War-Disrupts-Global-Supply.html

(Ukraine) Double taxation of airline leasing threatens to destroy civil aviation in the country
https://unn.ua/en/news/double-taxation-of-airline-leasing-threatens-to-destroy-civil-aviation-in-the-country

China upgrades 2,500 aging Type 96 tanks with modern 360-degree anti-drone systems
https://interestingengineering.com/military/china-aging-tanks-anti-drone-protection-system

Japan adds new stealth submarine with 6,000 hp and 20-knot speed capability
https://interestingengineering.com/military/japan-gets-5th-taigei-submarine

Canada Coordinates to Join British-Japanese Stealth Fighter Program to Reduce Reliance on U.S. F-35s 
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/canada-british-japanese-stealth-program-f35

UK's RapidRanger air defense systems now protect Ukraine from Russian drone attacks.
https://www.armyrecognition.com/focus-analysis-conflicts/army/conflicts-in-the-world/russia-ukraine-war-2022/uks-rapidranger-air-defense-systems-now-protect-ukraine-from-russian-drone-attacks

UK confirms DragonFire laser weapon deployment on Type 45 air defense destroyers by 2027.
https://www.armyrecognition.com/news/navy-news/2026/uk-confirms-dragonfire-laser-weapon-deployment-on-type-45-air-defense-destroyers-by-2027

MGI Engineering, Auterion Complete First Flights of TigerShark Deep-Strike UAV in Europe
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/MGI-Engineering-Auterion-Complete-First-Flights-of-TigerShark-Deep-Strike-UAV-in-Europe/



ENVIRONMENT - WEATHER - FOOD

Scientists study radiation limits for safer seafood shipping
https://phys.org/news/2026-04-scientists-limits-safer-seafood-shipping.html

How the octopus uses its 'taste by touch' sensory system to feel out potential mates
https://phys.org/news/2026-04-octopus-sensory-potential.html

Water replaces oil as most strategic resource, says Turkish president
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/turkiye/water-replaces-oil-as-most-strategic-resource-says-turkish-president/3889833

'Drill baby drill': Trump opens wilderness to big energy
https://www.dw.com/en/drill-baby-drill-trump-opens-wilderness-to-big-energy/a-76411423

These maps show exactly where the West might burn this summer 
https://grist.org/extreme-weather/these-maps-show-exactly-where-the-west-might-burn-this-summer/

‘God Squad’ exempts entire Gulf of Mexico oil industry from endangered species rules
https://floridaphoenix.com/2026/04/02/god-squad-exempts-entire-gulf-of-mexico-oil-industry-from-endangered-species-rules/



ECONOMY

Iranian ambassador threatens to block Bab al-Mandeb during US ground operation
https://ria.ru/20260403/ataka-2084883373.html

Dated Brent oil price exceeds $140 for the first time since 2008
https://unn.ua/en/news/dated-brent-oil-price-exceeds-dollar140-for-the-first-time-since-2008

Company linked to Trump's sons promotes interceptor drones for Gulf countries
https://unn.ua/en/news/company-linked-to-trumps-sons-promotes-interceptor-drones-for-gulf-countries

Kyiv launched a new attack on the ground infrastructure of the Turkish Stream. 
https://en.topwar.ru/280348-kiev-predprinjal-novuju-ataku-na-nazemnuju-infrastrukturu-tureckogo-potoka.html

Australia Considers Emergency Powers To Protect Domestic Gas Supply
https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/australia-considers-emergency-powers-protect-domestic-gas-supply

"Save Every Drop Of Fuel": South Korea Tells Citizens To Conserve, Ride Public Transit Amid Energy Shock
https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/save-every-drop-fuel-south-korea-tells-citizens-conserve-ride-public-transit-amid-energy

Trump Admin Revamps Steel, Aluminum, Copper Tariffs; Imposes 100% Duties On Patented Drugs
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/trump-administration-revamps-steel-aluminum-copper-tariffs-imposes-100-duties-patented

Food pantry network across the Midwest abruptly shuts down leaving 300,000 families in the lurch
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/rubys-pantry-closure-midwest-b2951133.html

Whitmer declares energy emergency in Michigan as Iran war spikes gas prices
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/energy/4514501/whitmer-energy-emergency-michigan-gas-prices/

The case for Trump’s tariffs looks strong a year on from ‘liberation day’
Economists’ lurid forecasts of disaster have not been realised
https://www.ft.com/content/35f79237-630c-4b04-8e5a-57394ad2b2f6?segmentId=b385c2ad-87ed-d8ff-aaec-0f8435cd42d9

Hospice with 97% survival rate accused of defrauding Medicare for $7.45M
A high survival rate at a hospice provider is one of a series of red flags identified by state auditors for fraud because most people enter hospice care in the final stages of a terminal illness
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/hospice-with-97-survival-rate-accused-of-defrauding-medicare-for-7-45m/ar-AA2014Pi

The Iran War is Forcing China to Hike Fuel Surcharges for Domestic Flights.
https://thenationalpulse.com/2026/04/02/the-iran-war-is-forcing-china-to-hike-fuel-surcharges-for-domestic-flights/

Florida Wins, New York Loses: The $20 Billion Migration Shift 
https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/world-news/taxes/florida-wins-new-york-loses-the-20-billion-migration-shift/

Front Month Oil Futures Surge in Wild Trade. Trump Caused This.
https://mishtalk.com/economics/front-month-oil-futures-surge-in-wild-trade-trump-caused-this/

Iran has ordered shipowners to pay for passage through the Strait of Hormuz in stablecoins.
https://avia-pro.net/news/iran-obyazal-sudovladelcev-platit-za-prohod-cherez-ormuzskiy-proliv-v-steyblkoinah

Trump Set To Unveil His $1.5 Trillion Military Budget Request Amid Raging Iran War
https://news.antiwar.com/2026/04/02/trump-set-to-unveil-his-1-5-trillion-military-budget-request-amid-raging-iran-war/

MAGA FAIL: Real Inflation Is Out Of Control (see charts) 
https://www.2ndsmartestguyintheworld.com/p/maga-fail-real-inflation-is-out-of

Czech government imposes fuel price cap and cuts diesel tax to combat surging costs at the pump
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš says the state will begin setting daily maximum fuel prices while limiting retailer margins, with the measures taking effect from April 8
https://rmx.news/czech-republic/czech-government-imposes-fuel-price-cap-and-cuts-diesel-tax-to-combat-surging-costs-at-the-pump/

World at a ‘dangerous crossroads,’ GCC chief warns UN, as Iran attacks raise fears of energy shock
(Gulf Cooperation Council  : GCC) 
https://www.arabnews.com/node/2638569/middle-east

‘Fossil-fuel imperialism’: Trump’s hankering for Iranian oil runs deep
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/01/trump-iran-oil-fossil-fuel-imperialism



EU - UK - CANADA

Europe is losing trust in the US, and NATO's collapse is becoming increasingly real. 
https://en.topwar.ru/280378-evropa-perestaet-doverjat-ssha-razval-nato-stanovitsja-vse-realnee.html

Elite Special Forces commando at heart of $1.5M-a-month mercenary killing unit funded by royal family: Suit 
https://nypost.com/2026/04/02/us-news/mercenaries-abraham-golan-issac-gilmore-and-dale-comstock-sued-by-victim-anssaf-ali-mayo/

Negotiations for Three New U.S. Bases in Greenland Confirmed.
https://thenationalpulse.com/2026/04/02/negotiations-for-three-new-u-s-bases-in-greenland-confirmed/

Large Majority of French Believe Anti-White Racism is a Significant Issue Now.
https://thenationalpulse.com/2026/04/02/large-majority-of-french-believe-anti-white-racism-is-a-significant-issue-now/

'Any weapon Europe buys from the US is a liability', rearmament expert says
https://www.france24.com/en/any-weapon-europe-buys-from-the-us-is-a-liability-rearmament-expert-says

Germany: Macedonian man on trial for suffocation-murder of 81-year-old German pensioner Michael P., who rented the murder suspect a room
Despite having sex with a 12-year-old, one of the suspects, who was 20 at the time of the incident, was also deemed not guilty as well
https://rmx.news/article/germany-macedonian-man-on-trial-for-suffocation-murder-of-81-year-old-german-pensioner-michael-p-who-rented-the-murder-suspect-a-room/

Migrant teen from Gaza arrested after Hamburg school stabbing as second suspect identified as Syrian
The two suspects are a Gaza-born stateless 15-year-old and a Syrian 15-year-old, as police continue searching for the knife used in the attack
https://rmx.news/article/migrant-teen-from-gaza-arrested-after-hamburg-school-stabbing-as-second-suspect-identified-as-syrian/

Poland: Pedophilia, bestiality scandal hits Tusk’s party
The police and prosecutors acted, and the perpetrators were brought to justice, but one conservative candidate for PM is raising the alarm
https://rmx.news/article/poland-pedophilia-bestiality-scandal-hits-tusks-party/

Foreigners now commit nearly half of all rapes in Austria, Syrians largest foreign group of suspects
The data also does not tell the story, as the number of Austrians with a migration background may also be skewing the true role of mass immigration in serious rape cases
https://rmx.news/article/foreigners-now-responsible-for-nearly-half-of-all-rapes-in-austria-syrians-now-the-largest-foreign-group-of-suspects/

The EU is facing an economic crisis comparable to the Corona period
(may require non-US proxy to view, e.g. free: https://www.croxyproxy.com/ )
https://anti-spiegel.ru/2026/die-eu-steht-vor-einer-wirtschaftskrise-vergleichbar-mit-der-corona-zeit/



CHINA - ASIA

China’s PLA Daily Reports Japan Holds 44.4 Tonnes of Separated Plutonium, Enough for About 5,500 Nuclear Warheads
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/Chinas-PLA-Daily-Reports-Japan-Holds-444-Tonnes-of-Separated-Plutonium-Enough-for-About-5500-Nuclear-Warheads/



MEXICO - LATIN AMERICA

Russia to send second oil tanker to Cuba as energy crisis continues, Moscow says
https://www.euronews.com/2026/04/02/russia-to-send-second-oil-tanker-to-cuba-as-energy-crisis-continues-moscow-says

The U.S. War on Cuba’s Doctors 
https://scheerpost.com/2026/04/02/the-u-s-war-on-cubas-doctors/



AFRICA - HAITI - DR

Burkina junta chief says country must ‘forget’ democracy
https://www.arabnews.com/node/2638611/world