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Phnom Penh police hit a Sen Sok hotel yesterday, arresting 49 and seizing 687 phones. The group fled Tboung Khmum province and was running fake investment scams targeting Malaysians.https://t.co/peCE6c8FXs pic.twitter.com/Hv3NOEfhU2 — Jacob in Cambodia 🇺🇸 🇰🇭 (@jacobincambodia) March 23, 2026 PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Authorities in Phnom Penh have arrested 49 foreign nationals in a …
Seriously, Which one is it? The news flow is ridiculous 🤦♂️ pic.twitter.com/y2U8P3dJ77 — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) March 23, 2026 US President Donald Trump believes the objectives of the war with Iran could be achieved through a deal, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said following a phone call with Trump. Netanyahu said in a video statement …
President Trump has warned that the U.S. will “obliterate" Iran’s power plants if it doesn’t fully open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours. https://t.co/3qRT3zYp0g — FOX 29 (@FOX29philly) March 23, 2026 President Donald Trump took the United States to war without a vote of support from Congress, but lawmakers are increasingly questioning when, how …
by Michael After this week is over, there may be no turning back. President Trump is literally threatening to “obliterate” Iran’s power grid, and the Iranians cannot do a thing to prevent that from happening. But in response, the Iranians are threatening to destroy oil and gas infrastructure all over the Persian Gulf. The Iranians …
BREAKING: Someone just open-sourced a full offline survival computer with AI, Wikipedia, and maps built in. Project N.O.M.A.D. is an open-source offline survival computer. Self-contained. Zero internet required after install. Zero telemetry. Everything runs locally on your hardware. What it includes: → Full Wikipedia archives via Kiwix → Offline maps via OpenStreetMap → Local AI …
Joe Kent Makes Genuine Plea To Trump: "Address The Israeli Issue" https://t.co/X7r7QH58ir — zerohedge (@zerohedge) March 23, 2026 Recently-resigned director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center Joe Kent told antiwar.com editor Scott Horton that a narrow window for de-escalation still exists, but only if Donald Trump is willing to confront what Kent repeatedly described as …
Petrol crisis set to worsen as ships bound for Australia cancelled https://t.co/sd9U7OWqnG — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) March 22, 2026 The prime minister has been phoning his global counterparts to try and shore up Australia’s fuel stocks over the coming weeks and months, as the Middle East war sends shockwaves through global supply chains. The government …
(Bloomberg) — Iran carried out fresh strikes across the Persian Gulf hours before US President Donald Trump’s deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz expires, as the waterway’s closure continues to rattle global energy markets. The United Arab Emirates reported drone and missile attacks by the Islamic Republic overnight into Monday. Israel launched a wave …
Trump spoke to Ayatollah Rubio 😜🤡 pic.twitter.com/b9kO9t92gw — MakeSense (@Truth177892367) March 23, 2026 🚀🇮🇷🇧🇭🇺🇸 NOW: IRANIAN STRIKES on U.S. assets in Bahrain — Jackson Hinkle 🇺🇸 (@jacksonhinklle) March 23, 2026 IRAN FIRES 77TH WAVE AFTER REJECTING US TALKS ‘FAKE NEWS’ ‘TRUMP’S PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS WORN OUT’ — Irib pic.twitter.com/CUh6ypz0ER — RT (@RT_com) March 23, 2026 The …
FAA announces a GROUND STOP at Newark airport after an air traffic control tower there was reportedly evacuated! This is just hours after the deadly collision at LaGuardia airport Sunday night. This means “two of the three major New York airports are shut down.” pic.twitter.com/BizuxggNw5 — Paul A. Szypula 🇺🇸 (@Bubblebathgirl) March 23, 2026 5-hour …
"I think there are only two ways to (achieve total victory in Iran). One way, which seems less realistic to me… is an invading army, Normandy-style invasion, or non-conventional weapons" Tal Ornan, formerly of Intelligence Unit 504, calls to nuke Iran, two nights ago on CH14 https://t.co/ybplVVgs2P pic.twitter.com/kLT3p3lEM8 — B.M. (@ireallyhateyou) March 23, 2026 Lol, …
A McDonald’s in the Chinese megacity of Shanghai is testing humanoid robots in roles usually the preserve of human workers, with other types of robots also let loose inside the restaurant to greet and entertain diners. Truth be told, the robots don’t look particularly advanced, but a video (below) showing them in action does hint …
Apple News stories from conservative outlets rise to a paltry 2% in February from 0%: ‘Damage control’ Less than 2% of the top stories on Apple News last month came from right-leaning news outlets — a paltry increase from 0% a month earlier that amounts to “damage control” in the face of a possible federal …
🚨🇮🇷 NEW: Iran’s Embassy to Afghanistan says President Trump “retreated” after being threatened by Iran It comes after Trump postponed strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure pic.twitter.com/5vgjNJaNx8 — Politics Global (@PolitlcsGlobal) March 23, 2026 Iranian state media and senior officials have now stated that: They are not engaged in ceasefire negotiations with the United States. They …
Stock futures shot higher in a sudden move after President Donald Trump said the U.S. and Iran have held productive talks over the last two days and he was halting any strikes on Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures jumped 1,100 points, or 2.6% higher. S&P 500 futures jumped 2.7%, …
The US Department of State issued a worldwide security alert Sunday, urging Americans across the globe to be wary over threats from Iran-linked groups. “The Department of State advises Americans worldwide, and especially in the Middle East, to exercise increased caution. Americans abroad should follow the guidance in security alerts issued by the nearest U.S. …
95 TO 99% OF ALL GLOBAL INTERNET TRAFFIC FLOWS THROUGH UNDERSEA CABLES AND IRAN JUST THREATENED TO CUT THEM Read that again. Not satellites. Physical glass fiber cables sitting on the ocean floor at 200 feet depth. ZERO protection. 30% of the world’s internet passes through ONE chokepoint: the Strait of Hormuz. 20+ cables run …
March 27 looks like a make-or-break day for American travelers and the partial government shutdown TSA wait times are ramping up as the partial government shutdown persists — but pain points on March 27 could end it The ongoing partial government shutdown has sparked long wait times at many airports around the country — and …
Liquidations, not mere selling. There’s more going on behind the scenes than you think. Critical metals being liquidated means a growing worldwide dollar problem. Possibly a big one. While central bankers are running around talking about rate hikes because they wrongly believe oil prices are inflationary, where it actually matters we’re already seeing the total …
“War is back in vogue.” So said Pope Leo XIV to ambassadors from around the world in a marbled hall above the main entrance to St. Peter’s Basilica in January. He didn’t name names, or have to. President Trump was flexing America’s military might in Venezuela and the Caribbean, threatening to take over the Danish …
Iranian Missiles Sow Panic, Destruction In Israeli Towns Sheltering from an Iranian missile attack on his town in southern Israel on Saturday, 17-year-old Ido Franky heard “terrifying” blasts like nothing he had experienced before. An Iranian missile hit Franky’s town of Arad, hours after another struck Dimona — home to a nuclear facility — wounding …
Israel’s military spokesman said the country expects weeks more of fighting against Iran and Hezbollah. The spokesman added that authorities are examining how air defence systems failed to intercept incoming Iranian missiles during Saturday’s attacks. https://www.iranintl.com/en/202603220618 Israel endorses Trump’s ultimatum and is calling for broad strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure, KAN News reports. — ILRedAlert (@ILRedAlert) …
BREAKING: President Trump: There will be ‘total decimation of Iran.’ — Leading Report (@LeadingReport) March 22, 2026 🚨 Reports coming in NOW on extensive attacks on the COAST of Iran 🇮🇷 — in Bandar Abbas, BUSHEHR, Bandar Lengeh, and Qeshm Island. It is apparently US 🇺🇸 attacks to soften Iran's defense systems ALONG the Strait …
The "power elite" could use an oil crisis as an excuse to force more people to use digital IDs. For example, so called key workers would have to show these IDs to get extra petrol or diesel rations. Later they may be used to ration food. https://t.co/1nClC5PVL4 — Richard Wellings (@RichardWellings) March 21, 2026 Plans …
What a tragic waste of these young people. https://t.co/Pv8ffxKUR1 — Dr Rhonda Garad Difficult by Design (@RhondaGarad) March 21, 2026 I have supported Trump since day one. Trump is literally threatening massive war crimes against a country that he started a war with. I believe that this is probably an impeachable offense, or even could …
Please don't panic! Minister insists UK CAN stop Iranian missiles despite alarm over lack of defences… and no need for fuel rationing 'as it stands' https://t.co/ju0DVCSzXU — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) March 22, 2026 A Cabinet minister tried to cool alarm about Iran’s ability to hit the UK with long-range missiles today. Steve Reed insisted the …
Ukraine should not hold elections this year, officials from the country’s electoral commission have concluded, setting Kyiv on a collision course with the United States. Members of the official working group on elections were due to present draft legislation to parliament late last month, but told The Times they had yet to resolve key questions …
🚨BREAKING: Iran says ALL ships, except enemies, are safe to pass the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s IMO envoy Ali Mousavi says vessels not linked to its “enemies” can transit the Strait by coordinating security and safety arrangements with Tehran. He adds Iran is ready to cooperate… pic.twitter.com/Jkq7gi1LWI — Coin Bureau (@coinbureau) March 22, 2026 Iran …
‼️🇺🇲🇮🇷 The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces responds to the 48-hour ultimatum imposed by Donald Trump to open the Strait of Hormuz, stating that if the US strikes Iran's energy infrastructure, then Iran will target all US and Israeli energy, information technology, and… pic.twitter.com/IkL9Teo8CT — Visioner (@visionergeo) March 22, 2026 🚨 IRAN: “SAY …
Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, The herd here in The Stockyard of Unaffordability isn’t cheered much by the cost of a TV dropping $50 while everything essential to life has gone up by $500 or $5,000. Welcome to the herd jammed into The Stockyard of Unaffordability, where prices keep rising and it gets more crowded as those who …