Day: March 27, 2026

Transgender women athletes banned from female Olympic events

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date March 27, 2026

The International Olympic Committee says women’s events at the 2028 Los Angeles Games will be restricted to biological females, after years of controversy over transgender participation. Also: President Trump has again pushed back his threat to start bombing Iranian energy plants, giving Tehran ten more days to open the Strait of Hormuz. An initial deadline was supposed to expire on Friday. Lawyers for the former Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores argue they should be allowed to use Venezuelan state funds to pay for their defence against drug trafficking-related charges; Paul McCartney announces his first new album in more than five years; and the Manchester City striker Erling Haaland donates a rare Viking book to the town in Norway where he grew up. The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, health – we cover it all with expert analysis and insight.
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Ukraine escalates attacks on Russian oil facilities as global pressure shifts

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date March 27, 2026

A new phase in the ongoing war has brought energy infrastructure into sharp focus. Ukraine has increased long-range strikes on Russian oil facilities after

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‘Embarrassing’: Former Army official reacts to Trump’s 5-minute Sharpie ramble

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date March 27, 2026

Former Under Secretary of the Army Patrick Murphy reacts to President Donald Trump spending 4 minutes and 56 seconds talking about a Sharpie pen during a cabinet meeting.

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«Красота женщины должна быть видна в ее глазах, это дверь в ее сердце, то место, где живет любовь». Одри Хепберн.

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date March 27, 2026

«Красота женщины должна быть видна в ее глазах, это дверь в ее сердце, то место, где живет любовь». Одри Хепберн.

— Художники и Поэты (@Xudozhnikipoeti) Mar 27, 2026

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Ukrainian intelligence says Russian services diverted satellite program funds

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date March 27, 2026

Ukrainian foreign intelligence reports that Russian special services diverted billions from satellite internet projects via state-linked holding Bureau 1440, prompting calls for audits, transparency and scrutiny of space-sector procurement.

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Translation: Putin orders the oligarchs to pay for his war or they’ll end up un-aliving themselves via a window or self-inflicted gunshot to the back of the head. It’s also a loyalty test to see who gives up the most of their wealth.

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date March 27, 2026

Translation: Putin orders the oligarchs to pay for his war or they’ll end up un-aliving themselves via a window or self-inflicted gunshot to the back of the head.

It’s also a loyalty test to see who gives up the most of their wealth.Financial Times (@FT)Putin asks oligarchs to donate to budget as cost of Ukraine war soars ft.trib.al/tazqhK0— https://x.com/FT/status/2037290487262900615

— KT “Special MI6 Operation” (@KremlinTrolls) Mar 27, 2026

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Translation: Putin orders the oligarchs to pay for his war or they’ll end up un-aliving themselves via a window or self-inflicted gunshot to the back of the head. It’s also a loyalty test to see who gives up the most of their wealth.

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date March 27, 2026

Translation: Putin orders the oligarchs to pay for his war or they’ll end up un-aliving themselves via a window or self-inflicted gunshot to the back of the head.

It’s also a loyalty test to see who gives up the most of their wealth.Financial Times (@FT)Putin asks oligarchs to donate to budget as cost of Ukraine war soars ft.trib.al/tazqhK0— https://x.com/FT/status/2037290487262900615

— KT “Special MI6 Operation” (@KremlinTrolls) Mar 27, 2026

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Trump isn’t paying for his war, you are.

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date March 27, 2026

Trump isn’t paying for his war, you are.More Perfect Union (@MorePerfectUS)Lockheed Martin is quadrupling production of THAAD interceptor missiles for the Pentagon, amid speculation that the military is running low.

It’s now planning to build about 400 this year, which will cost U.S. taxpayers an estimated $4 billion more than previously planned.— https://x.com/MorePerfectUS/status/2037163837086929100

— KT “Special MI6 Operation” (@KremlinTrolls) Mar 27, 2026

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Reddit is just another government collection pot of data.

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date March 27, 2026

Reddit is just another government collection pot of data.

— KT “Special MI6 Operation” (@KremlinTrolls) Mar 27, 2026

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Convicted pedophile and sex trafficker, Ghislaine Maxwell, was a very influential ‘power user’ on Reddit. She used it to gather intel on targets and direct narratives.

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date March 27, 2026

Convicted pedophile and sex trafficker, Ghislaine Maxwell, was a very influential ‘power user’ on Reddit. She used it to gather intel on targets and direct narratives.International Cyber Digest (@IntCyberDigest)‼️ BREAKING: Reddit’s CEO announced he is forcing human verification on the platform.

He will force users to verify through biometrics on their device, a third party, or government ID.

Every single option compromises your anonymity. On a platform built on anonymity.— https://x.com/IntCyberDigest/status/2037139798477922722

— KT “Special MI6 Operation” (@KremlinTrolls) Mar 27, 2026