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Private Sector Struggles In Major Chinese Industrial Base As Export Orders Shrink: Local Businessmen
30.04.2026, 03:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Private Sector Struggles In Major Chinese Industrial Base As Export Orders Shrink: Local Businessmen Authored by Alex Wu via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Amid China’s persistently sluggish economy, Zhejiang Province, a major production and industrial base in eastern China, is seeing a decline in trade orders as private enterprises struggle to...
Iranian Currency Hits All-Time Low As Tehran Threatens 'Unprecedented' Response To US 'Maritime Piracy'
29.04.2026, 23:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iranian Currency Hits All-Time Low As Tehran Threatens 'Unprecedented' Response To US 'Maritime Piracy' Via The Cradle Iran’s currency plummeted to a record low on Wednesday, dropping to 1.8 million against the dollar following the brutal US-Israeli war, coinciding with uncertainty over the fragile truce and rising energy prices worldwide. The...
Germany Scrambles For Polish Oil Route As Russia Halts Druzhba Flows
29.04.2026, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Germany Scrambles For Polish Oil Route As Russia Halts Druzhba Flows Submitted by Julianne Geiger of OilPrice.com Germany is hunting for solutions to reroute crude oil supplies to the PCK Schwedt refinery after Russia said it would halt Kazakh oil deliveries through the Druzhba pipeline starting May 1, with roughly 43,000 barrels per day (bpd) now at...
Citadel's Griffin To Meet With NY Gov. Hochul After Mamdani's Socialist Games
28.04.2026, 23:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Citadel's Griffin To Meet With NY Gov. Hochul After Mamdani's Socialist Games Citadel's Ken Griffin told the audience at the Norges Bank 2026 Investment Conference in Oslo earlier on Tuesday that he is planning to meet with left-wing New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday to discuss the "future direction" of the state after far-left NYC Mayor Zohran...
Supreme Court Hands Texas GOP Redistricting Win, While Virginia Judge Backs Democrats
27.04.2026, 17:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Supreme Court Hands Texas GOP Redistricting Win, While Virginia Judge Backs Democrats The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday granted Republicans a significant boost in the ongoing battle over congressional boundaries, issuing a summary reversal that allows Texas to proceed with its 2025 mid-decade congressional map for the November 2026 elections. In the...
Futures Flat At All Time Highs Ahead Of Huge Week, Semis Set For 19th Day Of Gains
27.04.2026, 14:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat At All Time Highs Ahead Of Huge Week, Semis Set For 19th Day Of Gains Risk sentiment improved overnight on another Axios report that Iran has given the US a new proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz with more detailed nuclear talks expected later. Oil pares early gains, and US equity futures jumped although they have also pared gains...
'Gender Identity' Requirements Will Be Discarded In Housing Programs: HUD
26.04.2026, 22:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Gender Identity' Requirements Will Be Discarded In Housing Programs: HUD Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner announced a new proposed rule on Thursday that seeks to end the use of “gender identity” across all departmental programs, which is...
Von der Rückkehr des Militarismus und der deutschen Unfähigkeit zum Frieden
26.04.2026, 13:30 Uhr. Gert Ewen Ungar - https: - Russland ist imperialistisch. Putin will nicht nur die Herrschaft über die Ukraine. Ist die Ukraine erst einmal von Russland eingenommen, dann wird Putin nicht Halt machen, sondern Länder der EU angreifen, um sie sich ebenfalls einzuverleiben. Polen, das Baltikum, aber auch Deutschland sind von diesem imperialistischen Hunger Russlands direkt bedroht...
Germany's Debt Spiral Warning Ignored As Berlin Doubles Down On Spending
25.04.2026, 15:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Germany's Debt Spiral Warning Ignored As Berlin Doubles Down On Spending Submitted by Thomas Kolbe Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil is a sensitive character. Such personalities tend to react irrationally and extremely defensively to criticism. They are prone to resentment and quick retaliatory reflexes. So it was only a matter of time before the Federal...
UAE To Move 50% Of Government Services To AI By 2028
25.04.2026, 05:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - UAE To Move 50% Of Government Services To AI By 2028 Finally a practical use of AI. In a world swimming in debt and overrun by government bloat and corruption, Dubai is taking a big step into the future. On Thursday, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced that in two years, 50% of UAE's government...
Muted Demand During India's Second-Biggest Gold-Buying Festival, After Prices Surge
25.04.2026, 04:32 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Muted Demand During India's Second-Biggest Gold-Buying Festival, After Prices Surge Gold demand during one of India's key buying festivals stayed muted on Sunday as record prices curbed jewellery purchases, offsetting a modest uptick in investment demand, according to Reuters. Indians celebrated Akshaya Tritiya, the second-biggest gold-buying...
Tanker Seizures By Iran Don't Breach Ceasefire: White House
23.04.2026, 15:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Tanker Seizures By Iran Don't Breach Ceasefire: White House Not only did President Trump this week unilaterally extend the Iran ceasefire by at least three to five days (upon initial announcement), but he has refrained from ordering new attacks against the Islamic Republic even as the IRGC navy continued intercepting foreign tankers. By Tuesday, he...
Futures Fall As Iran Talks Remain In Limbo, More Ships Intercepted
23.04.2026, 14:44 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Fall As Iran Talks Remain In Limbo, More Ships Intercepted US equity futures are lower, but rapidly rising and now at premarket highs after a CCTV report that talks between Iran and the US in Pakistan may see a breakthrough "tonight or tomorrow"; still the optimism of recent days is being tested, with peace talks in limbo, software concerns...
U.S. Intercepts Iranian Tankers As Tehran Keeps Hormuz Chokepoint Shut
23.04.2026, 14:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - U.S. Intercepts Iranian Tankers As Tehran Keeps Hormuz Chokepoint Shut The Hormuz chokepoint standoff between Tehran and the US military has become the center of the nearly two-month conflict. This standoff marks the next phase following an extended ceasefire with Iran after a second round of peace talks was canceled in Pakistan earlier this week. On...
Judge Blocks Trump Admin's Move To Halt Wind, Solar Approvals
23.04.2026, 12:33 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Judge Blocks Trump Admin's Move To Halt Wind, Solar Approvals Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Landlords in London and the south-east of the UK are openly advertising flats and rooms exclusively for Muslim tenants – a practice that directly breaches the Equality Act 2010. The listings, spotted on Facebook, Gumtree and Telegram, use phrases...
Russia To Stop Kazakh Oil Flows To Germany Via Druzhba Pipeline
23.04.2026, 11:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Russia To Stop Kazakh Oil Flows To Germany Via Druzhba Pipeline After several weeks of the main oil artery into Europe being halted - perhaps as Ukraine awaited the outcome of the Hungary election and the greenlighting of Europe's €90 billion loan to Kiev - Zelenskyy stated the Druzhba oil pipeline will be ready to ship Russian oil again. There is...
Newly Elected Hungarian PM Vows To Arrest Netanyahu If He Enters Country
23.04.2026, 08:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Newly Elected Hungarian PM Vows To Arrest Netanyahu If He Enters Country Via The Cradle Hungary’s incoming Prime Minister, Peter Magyar, stated on April earlier this week that his government will arrest Israeli Prime Minister and 'wanted war criminal' Benjamin Netanyahu if he visits, as Budapest reconsiders the previous government's plan to withdraw...
Iran-USA: Der Zusammenbruch des strategischen Schwebezustands
23.04.2026, 07:46 Uhr. uncut-news.ch - https: - Pepe Escobar Die Blockade wird global. Nächster Halt ist die Strait of Malacca. Keine ernsthafte Analyse kann möglicherweise das geistig zurückgebliebene Bla Bla Bla des Epstein-Syndikats darüber berücksichtigen, was in den Korridoren der Macht in Tehran vor sich geht. Als hätten sie irgendeine informierte Ahnung. Nichts ist „gespalten“ (abgesehen...
'Alligator Alcatraz' Can Continue Operating, Appeals Court Says
22.04.2026, 21:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Alligator Alcatraz' Can Continue Operating, Appeals Court Says Authored by Troy Myers via The Epoch Times, A federal appeals court on Tuesday pulled a judge’s previous order to dismantle the high-profile detention center in the Florida Everglades for illegal immigrants, known as “Alligator Alcatraz.” In a 2–1 ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals...
A New Iran (Military?) Base Case
22.04.2026, 16:48 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - A New Iran (Military?) Base Case By Michael Every of Rabobank Our central assumption for the Iran war had been that by end the third week of April at latest, the Iranian regime faction willing to make a deal in line with Trump’s tweets would have asserted itself over those who won’t, Hormuz would slowly reopen, and energy markets gradually normalise...
Kuwait Declares Force Majeure As US Seizure Of Iranian Ship Escalates Tensions
20.04.2026, 23:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Kuwait Declares Force Majeure As US Seizure Of Iranian Ship Escalates Tensions By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com Kuwait has declared force majeure on shipments of crude oil and refined products after disruptions at the Strait of Hormuz prevented some vessels from entering the Persian Gulf. The move comes as tensions in the Strait escalated again following...
Things Get Interesting-er
20.04.2026, 22:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Things Get Interesting-er Authored by James Howard Kunstler, “It is one thing for the people (of Iran) to be ruled by globally feared autocrats armed to the teeth, but quite another to be governed by humiliated, now impotent incompetents and buffoons.” - VDH Wednesday the US / Iran ceasefire expires. It has been an interesting two weeks. The US...
Market Lesson: Why Panic Is A Costly Mistake
20.04.2026, 20:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Market Lesson: Why Panic Is A Costly Mistake Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The Iran shock erased 18% from valuations and fully recovered in two weeks. Investors who panicked missed it all. Here’s what the market lesson is about: risk management, behavior, and what to do with your portfolio right now. The stock market selloff...
Key Events This Week: Warsh Nomination Hearing, Retail Sales, Fed Blackout, Earnings
20.04.2026, 16:09 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Key Events This Week: Warsh Nomination Hearing, Retail Sales, Fed Blackout, Earnings As the war in Iran enters its 8th week, Deutsche Bank's Jim Reid says that recent developments can be framed in two ways: either five steps forward towards peace and three back (seems more apt than three and two), or as evidence that the two sides remain far enough...
Iran Says No Plans For 2nd Talks After US Seizure Of Cargo Ship, Pakistanis Contradict, Oil Prices Climb
20.04.2026, 14:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iran Says No Plans For 2nd Talks After US Seizure Of Cargo Ship, Pakistanis Contradict, Oil Prices Climb Summary Hormuz latest: Just three ships have crossed in the past 12 hours, shipping data indicates. Iran's military after Sunday's US seizure of Iran-flagged cargo ship: will "take the necessary action against the US military" Vance will try again...
Xi Urges Immediate Opening Of Hormuz Strait For First Time, In Call With Saudi Crown Prince
20.04.2026, 14:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Xi Urges Immediate Opening Of Hormuz Strait For First Time, In Call With Saudi Crown Prince China's President Xi Jinping on Monday demanded the uninterrupted passage of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz in a phone call with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, state news agency Xinhua reports. He urged the normalization of shipping traffic...
From Leverage To Liability: The Hormuz Strait Is Now Iran's Biggest Weakness
20.04.2026, 12:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - From Leverage To Liability: The Hormuz Strait Is Now Iran's Biggest Weakness Authored by Daniel Lacalle, For half a century, the Strait of Hormuz was Iran’s weapon. Today, it is its noose. The mathematics of energy have flipped, and with them the balance of coercive power in the Persian Gulf. Iran’s implicit deterrent was geographic, spanning from...
Appeals Court Allows Construction Of White House Ballroom To Continue
20.04.2026, 01:17 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Appeals Court Allows Construction Of White House Ballroom To Continue A U.S. appeals court on April 17 put on hold a lower court order that had halted construction of the White House ballroom, allowing the project to proceed for now. Previously, U.S. District Judge Richard Leon issued a preliminary injunction blocking above-ground construction of the...
"No More Mr. Nice Guy": Trump Sends Witkoff To Pakistan For U.S.-Iran Talks As Hormuz Traffic Freezes
19.04.2026, 15:58 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "No More Mr. Nice Guy": Trump Sends Witkoff To Pakistan For U.S.-Iran Talks As Hormuz Traffic Freezes By Sunday morning, the latest Bloomberg ship tracking data showed that tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz had largely ground to a halt. There were multiple incidents of tankers U-turning over the last 24 hours. At the same time, a senior Iranian...
Trump Turns The Screws On Israel In Biggest Pressure Move To Reign In Bibi Yet
18.04.2026, 01:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Turns The Screws On Israel In Biggest Pressure Move To Reign In Bibi Yet The Lebanon ceasefire appears to be legitimate and holding, and the biggest evidence of this is that Lebanese citizens themselves are pouring back into the war-ravaged south of the country, seeking to recover to their homes which are in some cases 'unlivable'. "Thousands...
Can You Price In No Longer Pricing Things In?
16.04.2026, 16:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Can You Price In No Longer Pricing Things In? By Michael Every of Rabobank At this point it isn’t a random walk but a determined march: markets have decided the Iran war and the Hormuz blockades are over, and everything is going to be better than normal imminently: the Nasdaq and S&P are at all-time highs and even worries over private credit are receding...
Hegseth: Hormuz Blockade Stays "As Long As It Takes" - Ships Now Fair Game For Search & Seizure
16.04.2026, 14:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hegseth: Hormuz Blockade Stays "As Long As It Takes" - Ships Now Fair Game For Search & Seizure Summary US Navy: vessels seeking entry into Hormuz Strait now fair game for boarding, search, and outright seizure - including for suspicion of 'contraband'. Hegseth: US forces are ready to restart combat if Iran doesn’t agree to a deal & strait blockade...
Continuing Slump In Global Media Climate Agitprop Bodes Ill For Future Net Zero Support
16.04.2026, 09:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Continuing Slump In Global Media Climate Agitprop Bodes Ill For Future Net Zero Support Authored by Chris Morrison via THE DAILY SCEPTIC, Decades of careful grooming of incurious journalists designed to whip up a non-existent climate emergency have failed to halt a dramatic continuing collapse in mainstream media stories backing the Net Zero fantasy...
Iran War Leads To Fluoride Shortages For Some US Water Utilities
15.04.2026, 20:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iran War Leads To Fluoride Shortages For Some US Water Utilities Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, Multiple water providers have lowered the amount of fluoride they add to water for millions of Americans, amid shortages stemming from the U.S.–Iran war. The Baltimore City Department of Public Works said on April 13 that it is reducing...
Iran Mulls Hormuz Shipping Pause To Preserve Talks, Avoid Trump Blockade Showdown, As US Pushes 20-Year Nuclear Freeze
14.04.2026, 14:34 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iran Mulls Hormuz Shipping Pause To Preserve Talks, Avoid Trump Blockade Showdown, As US Pushes 20-Year Nuclear Freeze Summary Diplomacy is not yet dead, as Bloomberg reports Iran is mulling a short-term pause to shipments through Hormuz Strait, in order to avoid a fresh clash with US forces & avoid testing Trump's blockade. Mediators are scrambling...
'Door Is Not Closed': Mediators Still Press For Iran Deal After US Demanded 20-Year Halt To Nuclear Program
13.04.2026, 22:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Door Is Not Closed': Mediators Still Press For Iran Deal After US Demanded 20-Year Halt To Nuclear Program There's currently some consensus among international reports that the weekend US-Iran peace talks in Pakistan fundamentally broke down over the nuclear issue. The question of Iran's enriched uranium has at times over the course of the war taken...
Russia & Ukraine Exchange 350 POWs As Orthodox Easter Truce Holds
12.04.2026, 17:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Russia & Ukraine Exchange 350 POWs As Orthodox Easter Truce Holds The rare Russia-Ukraine Orthodox Easter truce is already bearing much positive fruit, as both sides have on Saturday confirmed a massive POW swap involving 350 captives. In a press release, the Russian Ministry of Defense said that "175 Russian service members were returned from territory...
Three Supertankers Carrying Iraqi And Saudi Crude Sail Through The Strait Of Hormuz
11.04.2026, 21:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Three Supertankers Carrying Iraqi And Saudi Crude Sail Through The Strait Of Hormuz The wait is over: after the Persian Gulf side of the Hormuz Strait had turned into a bit of a parking lot late last week as tankers piled up hoping to use the ceasefire and make the crossing, two Chinese supertankers loaded with crude sailed through the Strait of Hormuz...
Sotomayor Blames Colleagues For Flood Of Emergency Appeals
11.04.2026, 21:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sotomayor Blames Colleagues For Flood Of Emergency Appeals Authored by Jackson Richman via The Epoch Times, Justice Sonia Sotomayor said a surge in emergency appeals to the Supreme Court is largely the court’s own doing. “We’ve done it to ourselves,” she said during an April 9 event at the University of Alabama School of Law. She said that the...
Orban Warns "We Could Now Lose Everything": Sunday's Hungarian Elections Have Profound Implications For Europe
11.04.2026, 18:17 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Orban Warns "We Could Now Lose Everything": Sunday's Hungarian Elections Have Profound Implications For Europe As Hungarians head to the polls on Sunday, April 12, 2026, the country stands at a historic inflection point. For the first time since Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party swept back into power in 2010, a credible challenger - Péter Magyar and his...
New ATF Rule Should Dismantle Billion-Record Gun Registry
11.04.2026, 01:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - New ATF Rule Should Dismantle Billion-Record Gun Registry Via Gun Owners of America, The Trump administration will soon release a rule dealing with ATF’s illegal registry. It will change the Biden-era requirement that gun dealers permanently keep all firearm transaction records. Ending the permanent retention of these records is could be a...
Only Iran "Friendly" Ships Allowed Transit Through Strait, As Tankers Pile Up Near Hormuz, Waiting To Cross
10.04.2026, 18:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Only Iran "Friendly" Ships Allowed Transit Through Strait, As Tankers Pile Up Near Hormuz, Waiting To Cross Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains largely limited, with transits over the past 24 hours consisting almost exclusively of ships "friendly" to Iran, including Chinese and Russian vessels. Meanwhile, those expecting the ceasefire to...
Russia, Ukraine Agree To Breakthrough 32-hour Orthodox Easter Ceasefire
10.04.2026, 16:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Russia, Ukraine Agree To Breakthrough 32-hour Orthodox Easter Ceasefire In a huge and very positive development, Russia's President Vladimir Putin has announced a 32-hour ceasefire for Orthodox Easter, or Pascha, which is this weekend. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has immediately confirmed that Ukraine will honor the holiday truce. "We proceed...
Shmeasefire
09.04.2026, 16:12 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Shmeasefire By Molly Schwartz, cross-asset macro strategist of Rabobank The trouble with ceasefires is that they often require both sides to agree to a set of terms, and then actually cease fire. However, if the set of terms are not comprehensively established and neither side can be held accountable to pause hostilities, then the so-called “ceasefire”...
California Supreme Court Orders "Rogue" Sheriff To Pause Election Fraud Probe
09.04.2026, 00:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - California Supreme Court Orders "Rogue" Sheriff To Pause Election Fraud Probe Authored by Jacki Thrapp via The Epoch Times, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco was ordered by the California Supreme Court on April 8 to halt his investigation into 2025 election fraud allegations so the judges can review the legal challenges that his probe faces. Bianco...
In Rumänien geht Zensur auch ganz direkt: Behörde entzieht rumänischen Sender Lizenz nach Kritik an Wahlannullierung
08.04.2026, 19:11 Uhr. >b's weblog - https: - Ist wohl am einfachsten für die Zensoren. Wenn Journalisten die Wahlfälschung in Rumänien kritisieren, werden sie halt abgewürgt....
Nobody Knows What Will Happen Next
08.04.2026, 16:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Nobody Knows What Will Happen Next By Michael Every and Bas van Geffen of Rabobank Ceasefire Yesterday, the US and Iran threatened to, respectively, “destroy Iranian civilisation” with “new tools” and other countries in the Gulf with old ones. Ahead of the 8PM deadline that Trump had set for “Bridge and Power Plant Day,” US and Israeli forces...
Iran Gives Approved Hormuz Shippers "Few Seconds" To Submit Payment In Bitcoin
08.04.2026, 16:09 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iran Gives Approved Hormuz Shippers "Few Seconds" To Submit Payment In Bitcoin Iran plans to require shipping companies to pay transit tolls in Bitcoin for vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a Financial Times report. As Micah Zimmerman reports for BitcoinMagazine.com, this links bitcoin to one of the world’s most critical...
Stockman Warns This Is Not Your Grandfather's Stagflation
06.04.2026, 15:52 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Stockman Warns This Is Not Your Grandfather's Stagflation Authored by David Stockman via The Brownstone Institute, It was pretty obvious even before February 28th that the US economy was grinding to a halt, even as inflation was already working up a head of steam. But then came war. We are going to get a globe-shaking economic conflagration erupting...
Trump Admin Appeals Order Halting White House Ballroom Construction, Citing Security Concerns
06.04.2026, 15:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Admin Appeals Order Halting White House Ballroom Construction, Citing Security Concerns Authored by Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times, The Trump administration on April 3 appealed a judge’s order to halt construction on a new White House ballroom, elevating security concerns associated with the project. On March 31, U.S. District Judge Richard...