- Iran reportedly bought Chinese satellite in 2024 possibly used to identify US military targets https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/iran-reportedly-bought-an-in-orbit-chinese-satellite-to-target-us-military-sites-in-the-middle-east-purchase-agreement-included-ongoing-ground-control-services-based-in-china
- Israel says it plans to continue strikes in Iran and Lebanon https://aje.news/lxeq57?update=4494786
- US says has succeeded in blockade of Iran so far https://aje.news/lxeq57?update=4494728
- Lebanon, over 2100 dead in the conflict so far https://aje.news/lxeq57?update=4494663
- Gaza struck by Israel https://aje.news/lxeq57?update=4494470
- Pope doubles down on peaceful message https://apnews.com/article/pope-leo-trump-vatican-africa-war-069cfa8a2c60fd1d400caaee4951ab20
- China urged US to end hostilities and blockade against Cuba https://www.prensa-latina.cu/2026/04/15/china-reitera-respaldo-a-cuba-frente-a-interferencia-externa/
- Panama store chain Titan hacked, customer names, email, phone numbers, and ID we compromised https://www.prensa.com/economia/se-registra-un-nuevo-ataque-cibernetico-ahora-fue-un-almacen/
- Switzerland to limit home ownership for foreign nationals to help with housing shortage https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/housing/access-to-swiss-housing-restricted-for-foreigners/91260448
- Few days old, but Mexico, vampire bats could be spreading chronic wasting disease after feeding on infected deer https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wasting-disease/vampire-bats-mexico-may-feed-cwd-positive-deer-spreading-disease-and-posing
- Australia, fire at an oil refinery https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-16/geelong-corio-refinery-fire/106569692
- US TX Dept of Agriculture warning that it detected new world screwworms 90 miles from border with Mexico https://www.kalb.com/2026/04/14/new-world-screwworm-detected-about-90-miles-united-states/
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