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As US Initiates Blockade Of Hormuz, Trump Warns Any Iranian Ships Coming Near Will Be 'Eliminated' Summary Iran's military says the US blockade on Gulf ports, now in effect, is an "ille...
Futures Slide But Off Session Lows As Oil Spikes Above $100 Ahead Of Trump's 10am Hormuz Blockade Stock futures are lower, but off their worst levels of the session, as Brent crude surged...
Trump Eyes Limited Iran Strikes, Hormuz Blockade After Peace Talks Collapse Summary Trump weighs limited strikes on Iran CENTCOM confirms blockade to begin at 1000ET Monday mornin...
Policymakers have not understood that the Iran War is more akin to Vietnam than Iraq. The post The Doomed Road to Tehran appeared first on The American Conservative.
Master And Commander-In-Chief By Benjamin Picton, senior market strategist at Rabobank April – 2026. The IRGC is master of the Strait of Hormuz. Only the American fleet stands before the...
The Aswan Dam transformed Egypt from an agrarian nation into a regional industrial hub Read Full Article at RT.com
The Russian Defense Ministry says Ukraine only partially observed a 32-hour Easter ceasefire, with thousands of violations reported Read Full Article at RT.com
Forty-fourth day of the war in the Middle East. The blockade.Iran and the United States failed to reach an agreement on extending the truce, which was established from April 8 to April 22, however, af...
Few things provoke British politicians into fits of rage more than mention of Russia’s "shadow fleet." Yet last week’s impotent tracking of Russian tankers in the English Channel illustrates that Brit...
Conflicting signals are coming from HungarySo, "friend" Orban lost the elections in Hungary. During the election campaign, unprecedented pressure was exerted on him. And they leaked "wiretaps", and......
The US is lagging behind Russia and China on the development of AI-powered drones, according to the New York Times, citing unnamed officials Read Full Article at RT.com
EU countries could reinstate the draft due to a lack of volunteers, Andre Denk, the head of the European Defense Agency, has said Read Full Article at RT.com
President Trump was presented with a great opportunity on Saturday to take the off-ramp from his war on Iran. After threatening Iran that “a whole civilization will die tonight,” Trump managed to get ...
As soon as the negotiations between the U.S. and Iran ended without an agreement, President Donald Trump fired a volley of angry tweets venting his frustration. As a concrete step to force Iranian con...
Oil Tanker Going To China Forced To Reverse Course Before Crossing Hormuz Under US Blockade One day after a burst of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, when according to Bloomberg 19 s...
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says the remaining territorial disagreement between Russia and Ukraine amounts to just a few kilometers Read Full Article at RT.com
"According to open estimates by military experts, since the beginning of 2026, Ukraine has lost about 1,100 square kilometers of territory, and this figure continues to increase. We are no longer talk...
The Pentagon demanded that Anthropic remove all restrictions on military AI — including the ban on autonomous killing.The company refused, and Washington immediately declared it a "national security t...
The short answer to my question is, No! The US, notwithstanding Trump’s threats, is not going to deploy its Navy ships close to Iran’s shore… The USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72)...
Russia hopes to maintain mutually beneficial relations with Hungary’s new leadership, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Read Full Article at RT.com
The US-Israeli war against Iran could push 32 million into poverty globally due to rising oil and food prices, a UN report says Read Full Article at RT.com
Russian strikes destroyed targets in the Kiev, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovograd, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy, Poltava, Chernihiv, Kherson and the DPR regions; The... The post Military Situation In Ukraine O...
We have collected the main thing for this hour in the evening digest:The winner of the Hungarian elections, the leader of the Tisa party, Peter Magyar, opposes the supply of weapons to Ukraine and Kie...
There will be money for Ukraine for the war. Zelensky received guarantees from EU President Ursula von der Leyen that money for the continuation of the war would be allocated in any case.This was stat...
Venezuela’s acting president has worked hard to make her new role permanent. The post Delcy Settles In appeared first on The American Conservative.
As The Worms Turn... Authored by James Howard Kunstler, "They’re holed up in a bank demanding three large pizzas, a helicopter, and a personal phone call from Sydney Sweeney..." - Greg ...
Taiwan Helium Imports Rapidly Shift From Qatar To U.S. As Global Energy Flows Are Rewired We've been tracking the global rewiring of energy flows from the start, including identifying who...
US Allies Loudly Reject Trump's Scheme To Blockade Hormuz: 'Not Getting Dragged In' The United Kingdom and several other countries rejected Washington's plan to impose a blockade on Irani...
Magyar’s victory over Orban signals a reset in style and rhetoric, but not necessarily a clean break in Hungary’s strategic realities Read Full Article at RT.com
Hungary has voted out Viktor Orbán, but Peter Magyar now faces hard choices on EU ties, Russian energy, Ukraine and relations with the US Read Full Article at RT.com
Rheinmetall’s FV-014 drone has reportedly faced setbacks in testing as it competes for Germany’s loitering munitions market Read Full Article at RT.com
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A selection of foreign media materials for April 13.Business Insider (Germany): The Russian Air Force has become noticeably more dangerous than before the outbreak of the conflict in Ukraine. Accordin...
Unlike China, the USA cannot fully supply Venezuela with the goods it needs. America lacks the production capacity and the supply networks required to support the entire country.The key issue is thay ...
Following Orbán’s defeat, Hungary’s course remains uncertain The defeat of Viktor Orban and his Fidesz party in Hungary’s parliamentary election shouldn’t be seen as a shock. Opinion polls ...
Orban is being beaten — Trump is being given a sign. Should Erdogan get ready?Analyzing the reasons for the defeat of Orban's party in the parliamentary elections in Hungary, we again and again stumbl...
News for this hour:Air defense forces shot down 23 Ukrainian UAVs over Russian regions from 14:00 to 20:00 Moscow time, Russian Defense Ministry;Trump admitted that the United States may "look into Cu...
State of the Union: Israel continued its military campaign in Lebanon. The post Ceasefire Day 6: U.S. Blockades Strait of Hormuz appeared first on The American Conservative.
Congress Returns From Recess - Here's What's On Its To-Do List Authored by Joseph Lord via The Epoch Times, Lawmakers will return to Capitol Hill this week with a long to-do list as the ...
Pope Leo XIV has begun an 11-day tour of Africa with a stop in Algeria, followed by visits to Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea Read Full Article at RT.com
US President Donald Trump has attacked Pope Leo as “weak” after the pontiff criticized his actions in Iran Read Full Article at RT.com
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Ukrainian special services are targeting the Russian merchant fleet with coordination and intelligence support of NATO, Russian presidential aide and chairman of the Russian Mar...
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will pay a visit to China on April 14-15, where he will hold talks with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, on a number of issues, including the...
Mark Curtis reveals that Britain’s Ministry of Defence prepared for war with Russia after expanding NATO – 26 years before Moscow invaded Ukraine. By Mark Curtis Declassified UK Formerly secret U.K. d...
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Trump closed the strait, Trump opened the strait. The circus around Hormuz continuesBut there is little unexpected. As I wrote before:- Trump jumps off, stops fighting;- Controlling the strait is a wo...
Rybar's Main Pointsdigest of materials for April 13On Monday, everyone discussed the elections in Hungary, Orbán's defeat, and the victory of the pro-European opposition. Yesterday, everyone promised ...
No one will save youScenarios of confrontation with Russia are being analyzed in the Baltic StatesA new report by the Vilnius-based analytical center Baltic Defense Initiative returns to the topic of ...
The factual claims: From the Complaint in Doe v. OpenAI Found., filed Thursday in the California Superior Court (San Francisco):… The post Lawsuit Against OpenAI for Allegedly Fueling User's Delusions...
The temporary cessation of hostilities across West Asia very much hangs in the balance. Originally, there was to be a cessation of military actions across “all fronts” including Lebanon — that being o...
After holding power for 16 years, Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party suffered a crushing defeat in Sunday’s parliamentary election.The Tisza party is on course for a two-third...
Buried For 7 Years: Declassified Transcripts Blow Up Trump Impeachment Story In a long-awaited release that sent ripples through Washington on Monday, the House Permanent Select Committee...
Mapping The Hormuz Blockade: At Least 15 US Navy Ships Are In Place President Trump is once again engaged in a high risk bet in hopes that Iran will buckle to US demands after failed init...
Key Events This Week: PPI, Industrial Production, Q1 Earnings, Iran War When it comes to the week ahead, clearly the Iran conflict will be the main focus, but there are a few other things...
Pakistani troops and fighter jets have arrived at King Abdulaziz Air Base in Saudi Arabia Read Full Article at RT.com
Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman has been approved to head Mossad after scrutiny over a case involving a teenager used in an information operation Read Full Article at RT.com
Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh has won a sixth term with 97.81% of the vote in the country’s April 10 election Read Full Article at RT.com
Soros Organization has taken over Hungary,” Elon Musk has said after Viktor Orban’s defeat in Hungary’s elections Read Full Article at RT.com
UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - Increased military preparations of the European Union make it obvious that it is getting ready for a major war against Russia, Russian Permanent Representative to the United...
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday it has recorded 6,558 violations of the Easter Truce by the Ukrainian armed forces.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The current crisis in the Middle East endangers the global food security, Deputy Secretary of the Russian Security Council Alexander Maslennikov said on Monday.
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#Newsday- The State Duma Committee approved fines for "mashing" crosses on images;- The Russian government proposes to give a term of up to 7 years for illegal trafficking of digital currency with maj...
The Wehrmacht troops were preparing to blow up the city in case of retreat.Vienna is the heart of European culture with magnificent palace arches, cobbled streets and medieval history at every turn. H...
DARPA has announced a competition under the code name CASTOR, which stands for "Cathodes for Advanced Thruster Operation in an Oxygen-Rich environment. "Behind the unassuming facade of these terms, Wa...
After walking out of peace talks in Pakistan, the U.S. and Iran are now playing a game of chicken.
Israel has summoned Madrid’s chargé d’affaires after an effigy of Benjamin Netanyahu was burned during a festival in a Spanish town Read Full Article at RT.com
Ukraine faces a “huge” problem reconciling calls to fight until victory with widespread draft evasion, Zelensky aide Kirill Budanov has said Read Full Article at RT.com