Wednesday, April 15, 2026

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT WEDNESDAY 4/15/2026*TICKETMASTER FOUND TO BE MONOPOLY AT CIVIL TRIAL*PAKISTAN MILITARY BOSS CARRIES US MESSAGE TO IRAN*ISRAELI JUSTICE CALLS OUT POLICING BIAS OF NATIONALIST MINISTER*HUNDREDS OF MIGRANTS FEARED MISSING INDIAN OCEAN*MIGRANTS USED TO KICK MIGRANTS OUT OF GREECE*

 


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                  LATE NEWS TONIGHT:



A federal jury finding "Live Nation" and its subsidiary "Ticketmaster" to be monopoly that hurt consumers and overcharged its customers.


33 states and the District of Colombia filing suit.


The company had reached a separate settlement with the US Justice Department of an antitrust lawsuit...NPR USA



IN BRAZIL POLICE AUTHORIZED TO PROBE 'RIGHT' PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE FLAVIO BOLSONARO FOR ALLEGEDLY DEFAMING INCUMBENT LEFTIST PRESIDENT LULA DA SILVA.


BOLSONARO MADE SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS IN JANUARY FOLLOWING THE US SEIZURE OF VENEZUELA'S PRESIDENT NICOLAS MADURO FOR ALLEGED DRUG TRAFFICKING.


HIS COMMENTS ABOUT POSSIBLE CRIMES BY THE LEFT IN BRAZIL DRAWING THE PROBE WITH A SPOKESMAN FOR MR. BOLSONARO SAYING HIS RIGHTS ARE BEING VIOLATED...AFP FRANCE-AL JAZEERA QATAR


Russia's military publishing a list of drone manufacturing facilities in Europe used by Ukrainian companies.


They are in countries like Denmark and the UK among others as well in cities including London, Munich and Prague.


The list could be interpreted as a list of potential targets for attacks.


Ukrainian drones have been used to sink merchant Russian ships in the Mediterranean Sea in the last year and European countries have seized Russian oil tankers on the high seas in recent months...Tass Russia



In a symbolic move eight Democrats in the US House introducing Articles of Impeachment against US Secretary of War (Defense) Pete Hegseth.


The lead sponsor of the resolution is Iranian-American Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari from Arizona...The Hill USA



Pakistan's military chief Field Marshal Asim Munir carrying the message of the United States to Iran.  


Munir leading a Pakistani delegation visiting Tehran...Press TV Iran



Nine killed and 13 wounded in a school shooting in Turkey (Türkiye).  It's the second school shooting incident in the country in two days.


A 14-year-old student from the eighth grade entered two fifth-grade classrooms and opened fire.


He was carrying five weapons linked to his father a former police officer who was taken into custody...Reuters-Onmanorama Malaysia



THE "FINANCIAL TIMES" REPORTING THE NOTION OF IRAN USING A CHINESE MADE SPY SATELLITE DURING THE IRAN WAR.


LEAKED MILITARY DOCUMENTS CITED IN CONNECTION WITH THE STORY ALONG WITH PUBLICLY PUBLISHED SATELLITE IMAGES.


MANY PRIVATE COMPANIES THAT PROVIDE AERIAL SATELLITE PICTURES SUSPENDED THEIR SERVICE IN THE MIDDLE EAST AT THE REQUEST OF THE UNITED STATES WHEN THE WAR BROKE OUT.


ACCORDING TO THE 'FINANCIAL TIMES' IRAN PURCHASED THE SATELLITE AFTER IT WAS LAUNCHED FROM CHINA IN 2024...ANADOLU AGENCY TURKEY (TURKIYE)




ON SOCIAL MEDIA TODAY US PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP MESSAGING THE NOTION OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE US AND CHINA.


HE SAYS CHINA IS HAPPY WITH HIS STRAIT OF HORMUZ POLICY AND WILL NOT SUPPLY WEAPONS TO IRAN.


TRUMP SAYING HE WILL GET A 'BIG FAT HUG' FROM PRESIDENT XI JINPING WHEN HE VISITS CHINA NEXT MONTH...OSINTdefender "X"



"He supports the officers that hit a protester.

When someone kills an Arab, whether in the West Bank, East Jerusalem or Tarabin, there is support"


Israeli High Court Justice Issac Amit speaking about Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.


The judge saying that the nationalist minister in charge of Israel's police force favors and disfavors police officers on the basis of politics.


This includes punishment of officers who use force against Orthodox Jews whose two political parties support the current government.


Israel's High Court now considering a complaint demanding the firing of Mr. Ben Gvir for running his ministry in a politically biased way...Times Of Israel




The markets today.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 72.27 points or .15 percent.

The NASDAQ up 376.93 points or 1.59 percent.

At 457 pm New York Time the price of oil 91 dollars 32 cents a barrel up four cents or .04 percent...Marketwatch




THE DUTCH CHIP MAKER 'ASML' SAYS DEMAND FOR CHIPS WORLDWIDE EXCEEDS ITS ABILITY TO PRODUCE THEM.


ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DRIVING THE DEMAND FOR 'HIGH-QUALITY CHIPS'...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




IRANIAN MEDIA REPORTING THE MOVEMENT OF IRANIAN VESSELS THROUGH THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ IN SPITE OF A US BLOCKADE.


THE SHIPS OPERATING IN IRANIAN TERRITORIAL WATERS...TASS RUSSIA



Four killed in the latest US military attack on a boat linked to drug trafficking.


The US Southern Command releasing a video of the boat being hit by a missile and exploding into flames.


This latest attack happened in the Eastern Pacific Ocean...Associated Press USA-Al Jazeera Qatar




MORE THAN 250 MIGRANTS FEARED MISSING IN THE ANDAMAN SEA OF THE EASTERN INDIAN OCEAN.


THEY WERE ROHINGYA REFUGEES FROM MYANMAR AND BANGLADESHI NATIONALS WHO SET OFF FROM BANGLADESH.


THE BANGLADESHI COAST GUARD RESCUING NINE PEOPLE FROM THE SEA LAST THURSDAY...NEWS AGENCIES-AL JAZEERA QATAR





More than 300 migrants rescued by Greek authorities and taken to the island of Crete in recent days.


The migrants picked up after crossing the Mediterranean Sea from Eastern Libya.


They are mainly from Bangladesh, Egypt, Yemen and Sudan.


Authorities say the migrants will be transferred to reception centers on the Greek mainland...Euronews







THE BBC REPORTING THAT THE GREEK GOVERNMENT EMPLOYS MIGRANTS TO HELP KICK OTHER MIGRANTS OUT OF GREECE.


THE MIGRANT 'MERCENARIES' USE VIOLENCE TO SEND MIGRANTS BACK TO TURKEY (TURKIYE) WHEN THEY CROSS INTO GREECE.


THE USE OF THE MERCENARIES BY GREEK AUTHORITIES TO EJECT MIGRANTS SAID TO BE A VIOLATION OF EUROPEAN LAW...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)

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