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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
The US Central Command reporting destruction of seven aerial drones and two drone boats launched from Yemen today.
A missile launched from Yemen over the Red Sea today as well...US CENTRAL COMMAND "X"...
(More Yemen-Red Sea News later in the summary)
IN SOUTH AFRICA A DECISION BY THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS TO SEEK A BROAD-BASED NATIONAL UNITY GOVERNMENT.
THE ANC WON 158 OF THE 400 SEATS IN PARLIAMENT IN LAST WEEK'S ELECTION.
NOW TALKS WITH FIVE DIFFERENT PARTIES RANGING FROM LEFTISTS TO ANTI-IMMIGRATION ACTIVISTS TO THE PRO-WESTERN DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE...NEWS AGENCIES-TRT WORLD (TURKIYE-TURKEY)
Two explosions near a merchant vessel in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen. No casualties or damage reported on the ship...United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations "X"
FRENCH TRAINERS (INSTRUCTORS) WILL GO TO UKRAINE TO TRAIN A UKRAINIAN BRIGADE OF 4,500 SOLDIERS.
PRESIDENT EMMANUEL MACRON CONFIRMING THIS IN AN INTERVIEW WITH GOVERNMENT TV OUTLETS...TASS RUSSIA...
PRESIDENT MACRON ASLO ANNOUNCING TRANSFER OF FIVE FRENCH MIRAGE 2000 WARPLANES TO UKRAINE.
UKRAINIAN PILOTS TO BE TRAINED IN USE OF THE AIRCRAFT.
THE ANNOUNCEMENT COINCIDING WITH THE VISIT OF UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY TO FRANCE...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA
Russian authorities arresting a French citizen accusing him of spying.
Laurent Vinatier is a consultant with the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue a Swiss organization...BLOOMBERG-LUXEMBOURG TIMES
US POLITICS AN EMERSON POLL SHOWING TRUMP AT 46 PERCENT TO BIDEN'S 45 PERCENT IN A TWO-WAY RACE.
THE TRUMP LEAD WIDER IN A MULTI-CANDIDATE FIELD 44 TO 38 PERCENT WITH ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. AT 6 PERCENT...REAL CLEAR POLLING LATEST POLLS
The UN General Assembly selecting five new members to join the UN Security Council next year.
Denmark, Panama, Greece, Pakistan and Somalia selected.
Those nations replacing Mozambique, Japan, Ecuador, Malta and Switzerland...THE NATIONAL UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
A POLISH SOLDIER STABBED TO DEATH BY MIGRANTS TRYING TO CROSS THE BORDER FROM BELARUS.
THE POLISH GOVERNMENT WILL DEMAND THAT THE ATTACKER-ATTACKERS BE HANDED OVER BY BELARUS...REUTERS-STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE
"Thank You to the Ukrainian people for their bravery. We are here and we will not weaken"
JOE BIDEN SPEAKS IN NORMANDY ON 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY LANDINGS
WITH UKRAINE'S PRESIDENT VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY ON HAND JOE BIDEN LINKING WORLD WAR II AND UKRAINE WAR AS HE SPOKE AT THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION OF D-DAY.
BIDEN SAYING THAT TODAY AUTOCRATIC LEADERS POSED A THREAT TO THE WORLD AND WERE WATCHING TO SEE WHAT THE OUTCOME OF THE UKRAINE WAR WILL BE.
HIS WORDS AN APPARENT REFERENCE TO FOUR NATIONS (CHINA, RUSSIA, IRAN AND NORTH KOREA)...BBC NEWS
In the Sudanese civil war scores of civilians feared dead in attacks launched by the Rapid Support Forces.
The RSF engaged in a conflict with the Sudanese Army for the last 13-months...ABC NEWS USA
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 78.84 points.
The NASDAQ down 14.78 points.
At 430 pm New York Time the price of oil sharply higher at 75 dollars 52 cents a barrel up one dollar 45 cents or 1.96 percent...MARKETWATCH
The European Central Bank cutting three key borrowing rates by .25 percent.
Falling inflation being given as justification for the decision...UPI
MANY CHILDREN HAVE BEEN SEEN DEAD FOLLOWING AN ISRAELI ATTACK ON A UN SCHOOL IN GAZA.
ISRAEL SAYS THAT MANY HAMAS MEMBERS WERE KILLED IN THAT ATTACK...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
"dumb as a table"
Russian President Vladimir Putin commenting to a French reporter regarding the notions of Russia having "imperial ambitions" and planning to attack NATO.
Speaking to foreign journalists in St. Petersburg also commenting on politics in the United States saying that:
"Nobody in the United States is interested in Ukraine; they are interested in the greatness of the United States"
Mr. Putin says Russia is not betting on which candidate will the US presidential election...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
IN FRANCE TODAY COMMEORATION CEREMONIES ON THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE D-DAY LANDINGS IN WORLD WAR II...BBC NEWS
The World Health Organization says that a 59-year-old man in Mexico is dead following complications from Avian Flu (Bird Flu)...OSINTdefender "X"...
Meanwhile Republican Congressman Thomas Massie of Kentucky raising a question as to whether the government is creating viruses.
He notes that former COVID Emergency Response Coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx is raising the alarm calling for weekly testing of cows for Bird Flu...CONGRESSMAN THOMAS MASSIE "X"
THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR
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MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
TIMES OF ISRAEL
In other news...
FORMER WHITE ADVISER AND POLITICAL ASSOCIATE OF PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP, STEVE BANNON, ORDERED TO REPORT TO A FEDERAL PRISON ON JULY 1ST.
BANNON GIVEN A FOUR MONTH SENTENCE FOR REFUSING TO TESTIFY BEFORE A DEMOCRAT CONTROLLED US HOUSE COMMITTEE PROBING THE EVENTS OF JANUARY 6TH...AAP-NEW DAILY AUSTRALIA
A successful splashdown of Space "X" heavy payload Starship in the Indian Ocean.
The fourth attempt working after three other attempts fell short...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
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