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Friday, November 6, 2026
Thursday, November 5, 2026
NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT 11/5/2026*NEWSDUMP THURSDAY*NEWSOM COMMUTES DEATH SENTENCES*HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS PROTEST FRANCE*STOCKS SLIDE*PARAGUAY BANK CRISIS, PRESIDENT RESIGNS*AIRLINER BOMB THREATS EUROPE*NEW GOV'T CONSULTATIONS ISRAEL*SOUTH KOREA HORMUZ MISSION*RECORD SOUTH KOREA TRADE SURPLUS US*
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Wall Street slides lower and hundreds of thousands protesting on French streets but first...
LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
THE HEAD OF THE US JUSTICE DEPARTMENT'S CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION HARMEET DHILLON RESIGNING HER POST.
THE LONGTIME REPUBLICAN ELECTION ATTORNEY WORKED TO ADVANCE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION CIVIL RIGHTS POLICIES.
THEY INCLUDED A CRACKDOWN ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION (DEI) PROGRAMS AND PROTECTION FOR FEMALE ATHLETES FROM STRONGER TRANSITIONING MALE ATHLETES...NBC NEWS USA
South Korea's 'KOSPI' stock exchange using a circuit breaker to stop a sharp drop in share prices on Friday morning.
Tech stocks leading the way in the steep decline.
At 725 pm Eastern US Time 925 am Friday in South Korea KOSPI stocks down 8.55 percent in value...Yonhap News Agency South Korea
TONIGHT IN ISRAEL PRESIDENT ISSAC HERZOG SAYS THAT 67 OF THE 120 NEWLY ELECTED PARLIAMENT MEMBERS SUPPORT GADI EISENKOT TO BE THE NEXT PRIME MINISTER WHILE ONLY 46 BACK CURRENT PM BENJAMIN NETANYAHU.
MR, HERZOG SAYS HE WILL HOLD FURTHER CONSULTATIONS AND MAKE A FINAL DECISION ON WHO HE WILL ASK TO FORM A NEW GOVERNMENT ON SUNDAY...
Times of Israel...
EARLIER DEVELOPMENTS IN THIS STORY LATER IN THE SUMMARY.
Outgoing Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom commuting death sentences of all prisoners sentenced to death in California.
That involves 548 people with the death sentences converted to life without parole.
382 of the commutations will be considered by California's Supreme Court because commuting sentences of those convicted of more than one felony must also be approved by the court.
Newsom noting he bears responsibility for his decision the move applauded by groups like the American Civil Liberties Union who contend the death penalty is racially biased...
KCRA SACRAMENTO
A MEETING AT THE WHITE HOUSE INVOLVING TWO RUSSIAN OFFICIALS, TWO UKRAINIAN OFFICIALS AND FIRST LADY MELANIA TRUMP.
AT THE MEETING MRS. TRUMP URGING SOMETHING 'MORE ENDURING' THAN THE RECENT TEMPORARY CEASEFIRE AROUND THE TOWN OF OLESHKY IN UKRAINE.
THE FIRST LADY STRESSING HER ROLE IN PLANNING AND EXECUTING THE CEASEFIRE THAT ENDED LAST WEEKEND...AL JAZEERA QATAR
In Paraguay President Santiago Pena resigning. Outrage after a digital bank Mr. Pena had ties to collapsed.
The collapse of "Ueno" which has both private and public assets has sent shockwaves across Paraguay.
Bank accounts of millions of customers are frozen leaving them unable to access their accounts...News Agencies-Deutsche Welle Germany
IN THE UK ANTI-COVID RULE ACTIVIST COMEDIAN RUSSELL BRAND FOUND GUILTY OF SEX-RELATED OFFENSES.
THE CHARGES BROUGHT AGAINST MR. BRAND BY BRITISH AUTHORITIES AFTER HE ROSE TO PROMINENCE AS AN ACTIVIST CRITICAL OF COVID VACCINES AND COVID RESTRICTIONS.
HIS CONVICTION ON ONE RAPE AND THREE SEXUAL ASSAULT CHARGED LED TO HIM BEING TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. THE JUDGE IN THE CASE HOLDING THE NEXT HEARING ON MONDAY WITH MR. BRAND EXPECTED TO RECEIVE A PRISON SENTENCE...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
In the Yemen War an attacking Houthi drone intercepted over Saudi Arabia's eastern region...Dawn Pakistan
(Updated)
IN FRANCE THE MASS STREET PROTESTS CONTINUED TODAY FUELED BY STUDENT GRIEVANCES AND THE COST OF LIVING.
OFFICIALLY AT LEAST 575,000 PEOPLE MARCHED ON THE STREETS OF FRANCE IN THE DEMONSTRATIONS.
BUT ORGANIZERS SAY 1.6 MILLION MARCHED INCLUDING 350,000 IN PARIS.
THERE WERE ISOLATED INCIDENTS OF VANDALISM INVOLVING GROUPS SOME OF THEM HOODED.
THE NUMBER OF PROTESTERS ON THE STREETS TODAY THE LARGEST EVER IN THE SERIES OF PROTESTS THAT BEGAN WEEKS AGO....
LIVE BLOG BFM-TV (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
IN EUROPE BOMB THREATS INVOLVING AIRLINERS CONTINUED TODAY.
MULTIPLE INCIDENTS INCLUDING ONE WHERE A PLANE ENROUTE FROM DUBLIN TO ROME DIVERED TO A FRENCH MILITARY BASE WHERE BOMB DISPOSAL EXPERTS CONDUCTED A SEARCH...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
Palestinian residents fleeing their homes near Jericho in the "West Bank".
This after the arrival of Israeli nationalist settlers in the area. They claimed to have bought eight homes.
The local residents speak of Israeli soldiers blocking the area after the arrival of the settlers...Times of Israel
(UPDATED) IN ISRAEL PRESIDENT ISSAC HERZOG CONSULTING WITH ALL POLITICAL PARTIES THAT WON SEATS IN LAST WEEK'S ELECTION.
HERZOG ASKING EACH PARTY TO GIVE THEIR PREFERENCE FOR PRIME MINISTER.
A MAJORITY OF PARLIAMENT MEMBERS INCLUDING THE ARAB PARTIES RECOMMENDING GADI EISENKOT TO THE BE THE NEXT PRIME MINISTER...(TIMES OF ISRAEL)
PRESIDENT HERZOG'S CONSULTATIONS SET TO CONCLUDE THIS EVENING WHEN HE MEETS THE YACHAR PARTY OF GADI EISENKOT FOLLOWED BY THE LIKUD PARTY OF CURRENT PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU.
THOSE TWO MEN THE LEADING CONTENDERS FOR PRIME MINISTER...TIMES OF ISRAEL (VIDEO LINK TO CONSULTATION MEETINGS)
AN OIL TANKER STRUCK BY TWO UNKNOWN PROJECTILES IN THE PERSIAN GULF.
THE ATTACK REPORTED 50 MILES OFF THE COAST OF QATAR...UKMTO "X"
South Korea is sending military forces to the area of the Strait of Hormuz.
Military patrol aircraft and an explosives disposal team will be sent to waters near the strait.
This South Korean military mission to combat piracy currently operating in waters south of the strait is being expanded...AFP France-Dawn Pakistan
SOUTH KOREA RECORDED A RECORD 61.46 BILLION-DOLLAR TRADE SURPLUS WITH THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER.
STRONG EXPORTS OF SEMICONDUCTORS DRIVING THE RECORD SURPLUS FOR SOUTH KOREA...YONHAP NEWS AGENCY SOUTH KOREA
The markets today.
Sharp slides for the Dow even sharper for the NASDAQ fear gripping the tech industry over political changes slowing growth.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1,833.06 or 3.44 percent.
The NASDAQ tumbled 1,421.52 points or 5.52 percent.
The price of oil at 539 pm New York Time 91 dollars 20 cents a barrel up three dollars eight cents or 3.5 percent for the day...Marketwatch
HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE WORLD FORCED TO DROP THEIR COOPERATION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (ICC).
THIS BECAUSE OF US SANCTIONS ON THE ICC IMPOSED FOLLOWING THE COURT'S ARREST WARRANTS FOR ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU AND FORMER ISRAELI DEFENSE MINISTER YOAV GALLANT.
THE HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS UNABLE TO DO BUSINESS WITH US BANKS IF THEY COOPERATE WITH THE ICC.
EVEN HARSHER US SANCTIONS ARE SET TO TAKE EFFECT ON THE COURT NEXT YEAR...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
There were cyber-attacks on three French blood banks this week.
Attempts were made to raise the temperatures of refrigerators containing donated blood but the attacks were caught before they could do any damage.
Refrigeration systems of grocery stores in Europe also came under attack authorities investigating any connection between the attacks...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT WEDNESDAY 11/4/2026*ISRAEL PRES CONCERNED SETTLER VIOLENCE*STOCKS RISE*VANCE URGES GOP DEFECTORS TO STAY WITH PARTY*WIRETAPPING OPERATION INDONESIA*IRAN LEADER WARNS NO US POLICY CHANGE*ISRAEL ELECTION RESULTS FINALIZED*US ELECTION LANDSLIDE FOR DEMOCRATS*
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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
THE US TREASURY DEPARTMENT IMPOSING NEW IRAN SANCTIONS. FIVE INDIVIDUALS AND 10 COMPANIES TARGETED FOR SUPPORTING IRAN AGAINST SANCTIONS...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
News leaking out in Israel with Israeli President Issac Herzog said to have warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about unchecked violence by nationalist settlers.
Herzog warned that the attacks on Palestinians living in Judea and Samaria created a 'highly explosive' situation that could lead to 'serious consequences' for Israel in the context of events including the US elections.
He spoke of 'no room for lawlessness in a sovereign state' and the need for security forces to take serious action against the violent settlers...Times Of Israel
THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION APPROVING TWO NEW EBOLA VACCINES FOR CLINICAL TRIAL.
THE CURRENT EBOLA OUTBREAK CENTERED IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO HAS LED TO THE DEATHS OF MORE THAN 5,300 PEOPLE...NEWS AGENCIES-AL JAZEERA QATAR
There were explosions in Kiev tonight with an air raid alert for a Russian attack...RIA Novosti Russia
US VICE-PRESIDENT JD VANCE ON SOCIAL MEDIA ACKNOWLEDGING REPUBLICAN LOSSES YESTERDAY.
VANCE NOTING FOUR ISSUES WHERE REPUBLICAN VOTERS WHO CHOSE DEMOCRATS OVER REPUBLICANS WANT CHANGE:
1) END THE WAR
2) FOCUS ON COST OF LIVING/INFLATION
3) PUT AMERICA FIRST
4) CHANGE OUR RELATIONSHIP TO ISRAEL
VANCE ULTIMATELY URGING REPUBLICANS WHO CHOSE DEMOCRATS YESTERDAY TO REMAIN INSIDE THE REPUBLICAN PARTY TO ADVANCE THEIR ISSUES IN THE FUTURE...JD VANCE "X"
IRAN CLAIMS TO HAVE DESTROYED A US DRONE OVER QESHM ISLAND...PRESS TV IRAN 'X'
20,000 military personnel deployed to Indonesia's capital city of Jakarta.
This follows the arrest of three top police generals for allegedly wiretapping President Prabowo Subianto.
The president's chief of staff is also under investigation in connection with the wiretapping investigation.
The presidential palace saying the wiretapping targeting the president is an act 'trending toward treason'.
Not only was the president targeted for wiretapping, but the investigation is looking at the wiretapping of journalists, business leaders and politicians phones...News Agencies-Deutsche Welle Germany
IN THE YEMEN WAR TODAY THE HOUTHIS CLAIM MISSILE STRIKES ON SAUDI ARABIA SOLDIERS INSIDE YEMEN INVOLVING SIX MISSILES...DAWN PAKISTAN
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei warning the election results in the United States do not change underlying 'hostility towards the Iranian nation'.
Khamanei speaking of the US election in terms of a 'change of faction' not a change in policy...AFP France-Dawn Pakistan
IN ISRAEL THE RESULTS OF LAST WEEK'S ELECTION PRESENTED TO PRESIDENT ISSAC HERZOG BY SUPREME COURT JUSTICE NOAM SOHBERG CHAIR OF THE CENTRAL ELECTIONS COMMITTEE.
PRESIDENT HERZOG DENOUNCING 'COARSE AND RACIST' RHETORIC AIMED AT ISRAEL'S ARAB COMMUNITY...TIMES OF ISRAEL
THE US ELECTION 2026 SPECIAL DETAILS OF THE DEMOCRATS LANDSLIDE...LINK
The markets today there were sharp rises.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1,569.40 points or 3.03 percent.
The NASDAQ up 364.50 points or 1.44 percent.
At 431 pm the price of oil 88 dollars 48 cents a barrel down 7 dollars 61 cents or 7.92 percent. ..Marketwatch
PROTESTS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC OVER PRIME MINISTER ANDREJ BABIS'S PLANS FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING.
RADIO AND TV WORKERS WENT ON STRIKE YESTERDAY.
THE POPULIST GOVERNMENT ABOLISHING THE FEE CURRENTLY COLLECTED FOR PUBLIC MEDIA REPLACING IT WITH FUNDING FROM THE GENERAL BUDGET.
THAT FUNDING WILL BE 15 PERCENT LESS THAN THE AMOUNT CURRENTLY SPENT.
MR. BABIS SAYS MEDIA OUTLETS ARE BIASED AGAINST THE RIGHT-WING AND POPULIST POLITICAL PARTIES IN HIS GOVERNMENT...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
As voters in South Africa go to the polls today for municipal elections police investigating the killing of an opposition politician in Kwa Zulu Natal province.
Lastborn Shazi murdered as he coordinated political activities for the MKP Party in a Zoom conference on Monday.
The left-wing MKP is the party of former President Jacob Zuma that broke away from South Africa's largest party the African National Congress (ANC)...News Agencies-Al Jazeera Qatar
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
2026 ELECTION SPECIAL*ABDUL EL-SAYED WINS IN MICHIGAN*DEMS TAKE US HOUSE, US SENATE*TALARICO WINS TEXAS*ACTON WINS OHIO GOV RACE*GRAHAM LOSES SOUTH CAROLINA*
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(LATEST NEWS WILL BE AT THE TOP OF THE POST)
PBS USA 2026 ELECTION RESULTS
SHUTTING DOWN FOR NOW THE LINK ABOVE PROVIDES LATEST RESULTS.
GETTING A SENSE OF WHERE THINGS STAND AS OF 645 PM ON WEDNESDAY EASTERN US TIME DEMOCRATS WINNING 237 OF THE 435 US HOUSE SEATS LEADING IN 24 OTHERS.
THE REPUBLICANS WINNING 147 SEATS LEADING IN 27 OTHERS.
IN THE US SENATE THE DEMOCRATS NOW HAVE 54 OF THE 100 SEATS THE SENATE RACES IN MISSISSIPPI AND ALASKA NOT DECIDED BUT DEMOCRATS LEAD BOTH.
THE REPUBLICANS NOW HAVE 44 US SENATE SEATS.
(2PM WEDNESDAY EASTERN US TIME)
THE VOTE COUNT IN ALASKA FOR US SENATE DEMOCRAT MARY PELTOLA AT 48.2 PERCENT WITH INCUMBENT REPUBLICAN DAN SULLIVAN AT 47.9 PERCENT 74 PERCENT OF THE VOTES COUNTED.
TWO OTHER CANDIDATES IN THIS MIX INCLUDING THE OTHER 'DAN SULLIVAN'.
THE RANKED CHOICE FINAL RESULT OF THIS VOTE LIKELY WEEKS DOWN THE ROAD.
THE RACE FOR GOVERNOR IN ALASKA DEMOCRAT JONATHAN KREISS-TOMKINS LEADING 49.2 PERCENT OVER THREE OTHER RANKED CHOICE OPPONENTS WITH 74 PERCENT OF THE VOTES COUNTED.
In Nevada incumbent Republican Governor Joe Lombardo defeated by Democrat Aaron Ford.
(WEDNESDAY 630 AM EASTERN US TIME)
THE REPUBLICANS PUT A LOT OF EFFORT INTO ALASKA QUESTIONING THE POLITICAL GAME PLAYED BY THE DEMOCRATS RUNNING A SECOND DAN SULLIVAN IN THE US SENATE RACE ALONGSIDE THE INCUMBENT REPUBLICAN US SENATOR.
WITH 72 PERCENT OF THE VOTE COUNTED SENATOR SULLIVAN 48.5 PERCENT DEMOCRAT MARY PELTOLA THE CURRENT US HOUSE MEMBER FOR ALASKA AT 47.7 PERCENT.
Republican US Senator Tommy Tuberville elected Governor of Alabama defeating former Democrat US Senator Doug Jones 52.1 to 47.9 percent pretty close.
IN LOUISIANA A CLOSE CONTEST WITH REPUBLICAN JULIA LETLOW WINNING THE US SENATE RACE 50.9 PERCENT TO 49.1 PERCENT FOR DEMOCRAT JAMIE DAVIS.
VERY CLOSE FINISH IN RED LOUISIANA.
Moderate Republican and outspoken supporter of the Ukraine War US Representative Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania losing to Democrat challenger Bob Harvie in the 1st Congressional District.
The Dems taking four House seats from the Republicans here in Pennsylvania.
INCUMBENT REPUBLICAN US SENATOR SUSAN COLLINS THE 'MODERATE' SURVIVOR FOR SO MANY YEARS IS OUT IN MAINE.
DEMOCRAT TROY JACKSON DECLARED THE WINNER.
LATE LAST NIGHT IT WAS MADE OFFICIAL AS THE DETROIT VOTE POURED IN ABDUL EL-SAYED THE WORST NIGHTMARE OF THE 'ISRAEL LOBBY' PROCLAIMED THE WINNER OF THE US SENATE RACE IN MICHIGAN.
The shockers continue late into the night in US Senate races with 96 percent of the vote counted in the State of Mississippi it's a dead heat in a "Red Republican" state.
Democrat Scott Colom 462.821 votes incumbent Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith 462,778 both at 48.9 percent of the vote.
THE DEMOCRATS NOW HAVE THE US SENATE THEY PICKED UP SEATS IN NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA, OHIO, TEXAS AND KANSAS THEY ARE AT 52 SEATS AND RISING.
EVEN IF JOHN FETTERMAN FROM HERE IN PENNSYLVANIA DEFECTED THE DEMS STILL HAVE A MAJORITY IN THE US SENATE.
Democrat Adam Hamilton declared the winner in Kansas defeating incumbent Republican US Senator Roger Marshall.
DEMOCRAT GINA HINOJOSA DECLARED THE WINNER OF THE CONTEST FOR GOVERNOR OF TEXAS OVER REPUBLICAN INCUMBENT GREG ABBOTT.
(1115 PM EASTERN US TIME)
SHERROD BROWN WINNING THE US SENATE SEAT IN OHIO FOR THE DEMOCRATS OVER REPUBLICAN JON HUSTED.
HUSTED WAS DESCRIBED IN RATHER GRAPHIC TERMS BY PRESIDENT TRUMP DURING A CAMPAIGN STOP JUST WEEKS AGO.
THE DEMOCRATS WON BOTH OF THOSE MAJOR STATEWIDE CONTESTS IN OHIO.
Democrat Annie Andrews declared the US Senate contest winner in South Carolina over Republican Darline Graham the sister of the late US Senator Lindsey Graham.
What a win for the Dems there.
Lindsey Graham signified this war loving attitude in both the Iran and Ukraine wars that together with the Yemen War have raised energy prices hurting the economies of Western nations to the benefit of China.
DEMOCRAT AMY ACTON DECLARED THE WINNER OF THE CONTEST FOR GOVERNOR OF OHIO OVER REPUBLICAN VIVEK RAMASWATHY.
AMY ACTON WAS IN CHARGE OF THOSE CONTROVERSIAL COVID POLICES DURING THE COVID TIMES JUST SIX YEAR AGO.
Democrat James Talarico declared the winner of the US Senate contest in Texas over Republican Ken Paxton.
IN GEORGIA INCUMBENT DEMOCRAT JON OSSOFF DECLARED THE WINNER OF THE US SENATE CONTEST EARLIER BUT NOW DEMOCRATS WILL CONTROL THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE IN GEORGIA.
DEMOCRAT KEISHA LANCE BOTTOMS DECLARED THE WINNER OF THE GOVERNOR'S RACE DEFEATING REPUBLICAN RICK JACKSON.
(1015 PM EASTERN US TIME)
THE US SENATE CONTEST IN MICHIGAN VERY VITAL TO THE POWERFUL SPECIAL INTERESTS TONIGHT THE 'ISRAEL LOBBY' IN PARTICULAR.
ABDUL EL-SAYED LEADING BUT ONLY 22 PERCENT OF THE VOTE COUNTED MANY RURAL PARTS OF MICHIGAN OUT. 54.3 TO 44.9 PERCENT EL-SAYED OVER MIKE ROGERS.
In Florida close results but Republican Ashley Moody wins the US Senate race with Byron Donalds the Republican victor in the contest for Governor.
AS I CONTINUE TO WATCH THE OHIO VOTE COUNT THE DEMOCRATS 'ACE IN THE HOLE' IS TOLEDO THE VOTE THERE NOT YET REVEALED. THERE ARE ZERO VOTES YET FROM LUCAS COUNTY.
The US Senate race in Kansas Democrat Adam Hamilton 56.7 percent incumbent Republican Roger Marshall 40.7 percent this with 62 percent of the vote counted.
(10 PM EASTERN US TIME)
IN IOWA THE GOP RURAL COUNTIES ARE OUT THE EARLY RETURNS FAVORING DEMOCRAT JOSH TUREK LEADING ASHLEY HINSON 57.1 PERCENT TO 40.4 PERCENT WITH 28 PERCENT OF THE VOTE COUNTED FOR THE US SENATE SEAT.
FOR GOVERNOR IN IOWA DEMOCRAT ROB SAND AT 62.2 PERCENT TO REPUBLICAN ZACH LAHN WITH 37.7 PERCENT WITH 28 PERCENT OF THE VOTE COUNTED.
Kathy Hochul incumbent Democrat New York Governor declared the winner over Republican Bruce Blakeman.
In Tennessee the Democrats putting up some numbers in the race for Governor 44.1 percent for Jerri Green with Republican Marsha Blackburn at 44.7 percent that's with 67 percent of the vote in.
Bill Hagerty with a comfortable lead for the GOP in the US Senate race 54 percent to 44.1 percent for Democrat Marquita Bradshaw with 67 percent of the vote counted.
THE TIGHTENING CONTEST IN OHIO WITH 63 PERCENT OF THE VOTE COUNTED DEMOCRAT SHERROD BROWN 48.7 PERCENT REPUBLICAN JON HUSTED 46.7 PERCENT FOR THE US SENATE SEAT.
FOR GOVERNOR DEMOCRAT AMY ACTON 50.7 PERCENT REPUBLICAN VIVEK RAMASWATHY 46 PERCENT.
11 percent of the vote counted in Maine Democrat Troy Jackson 50.5 percent Republican US Senator Susan Collins at 49.5 percent.
THE GOP HOLDING BACK RURAL COUNTIES VOTE TOTALS IN MICHIGAN WE ONLY HAVE 18 PERCENT OF THE VOTES COUNTED WITH GRAND RAPIDS AND DETROIT WELL REPRESENTED IN THIS EARLY COUNT.
ABDUL EL-SAYED 54.7 PERCENT WITH MIKE ROGERS AT 43.6 PERCENT IN THE US SENATE CONTEST.
(940 PM EASTERN US TIME)
In Texas 53 percent of the votes counted James Talarico the Democrat 59.4 percent Republican Ken Paxton at 39.1 percent for the US Senate seat.
Republican Greg Abbott the incumbent trailing in the Governor's race with 54 percent of the vote counted he is at 41.6 percent to Democrat Gina Hinojosa with 57.2 percent.
The GOP in Texas holding back their counties till very late tonight so we really don't know the final results here.
The final results likely to be dragged out into tomorrow the Democrats gaining House seats in various locations looking at the 6th District in Kentucky around Lexington you have Democrat Zack Dembo leading Republican Ralph Alvarado 52.2 percent to 43.8 percent with 80 percent of the vote counted.
That seat currently GOP held.
In South Carolina Darline Graham-Nordone the late Lindsey Graham's sister at 46 percent Democrat Annie Andrews at 52 percent 78 percent of the votes counted.
The Democrats now projected to win control of the US House taking it back from the Republicans.
Here in Pennsylvania we found out Josh Shapiro won the contest for Governor for the Democrats easily.
NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT 11/3/2026*ISRAELI AG WARNS ABOUT QUESTIONING ARAB POLITICIANS*US MILITARY FLIGHTS ISRAEL*EURO AIRLINER BOMB SCARES*YEMEN WAR*US MIDTERM ELECTION*AUSSIE INTEREST HIKE*NETANYAHU PITCHES 'BROAD GOV'T'*
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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
Political tensions in Israel following last week's election where Arab parties combined with opposition forces now hold 67 of 120 seats in Israel's parliament.
The Shin Bet domestic intelligence agency chief David Zini appointed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeking to question four Arab politicians.
Israel's Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara says the planned questioning is subversion of democratic norms.
Shin Bet refusing to provide the AG's office with the evidence leading them to question those politicians...Times Of Israel
US President Donald Trump says that he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have agreed to end US military aid to Israel estimated to be 4 billion dollars a year.
Mr. Trump speaking during a Fox News interview today.
Republican Congressman Thomas Massie of Kentucky says that the US will continue to support Israel's military through funds inserted into other legislation...Thomas Massie "X" (Link To Fox News "X)
IN THE YEMEN WAR TONIGHT AN ATTACKING HOUTHI DRONE DOWNED BY SAUDI AIR DEFENSES IN EASTERN SAUDI ARABIA...DAWN PAKISTAN...
MORE YEMEN WAR NEWS LATER IN THE SUMMARY.
The US military continuing C-17 air transport flights to Israel in association with the deployment of Patriot air defense systems...The Intel Frog 'X'
IRAN'S SECURITY COUNCIL CHIEF MOHSEN REZAEI SAYS THE US RESPONSE TO IRAN'S PROPOSALS 'WAS NOT CONVINCING'...DAWN PAKISTAN
The Indian Navy rescuing the crew members of a hijacked Iranian fishing vessel.
The vessel had been seized by pirates off the northeast coast of Africa...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
(UPDATED) A BOMB SCARE FORCED A POLISH AIRLINER FLYING FROM LONDON TO WARSAW TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY LANDING AT AN ALTERNATE AIRPORT IN WARSAW.
AUTHORITIES THEN CARRIED OUT A SEARCH FOR AN EXPLOSIVE DEVICE.
POLISH POLICE PUT ON HEIGHTENED ALERT THIS WEEK AMID RIGHT-LEFT DOMESTIC TURMOIL AND ALLEGED THREATS FROM RUSSIA.
POLICE SAID TO BE PROBING A SECOND PLANE THAT LEFT COPENHAGEN AIRPORT IN DENMARK.
IN THE END SEVEN PLANES ACROSS EUROPE SEARCHED FOR FEAR OF EXPLOSIVE DEVICES. ALL SEVEN INCIDENTS CALLED BOMB THREATS...THE INDEPENDENT UK
One killed, two injured when two helicopters crashed near Mount Everest. The choppers colliding with each other as they attempted to land at the same spot...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
THE YEMEN WAR THE HOUTHS REPORT 17 KILLED IN RECENT SAUDI AIR ATTACKS...AFP FRANCE-DAWN PAKISTAN...
ANOTHER SAUDI CLAIM POINTING TO THE NOTION OF THE HOUTHIS ATTACKING THE HOLY CITY OF MECCA. THE SAUDIS REPORT A DRONE SHOT DOWN OVER THE MECCA REGION...AFP FRANCE-DAWN PAKISTAN
MID-TERM ELECTION DAY IN THE UNITED STATES COVERAGE AS ABLE.
MANY POLITICAL POLLS PUBLISHED AT THE LAST-MINUTE MOST WITH POSITIVE NUMBERS FOR DEMOCRATS BUT A FEW SLIPPED IN SHOWING BETTER REPUBLICAN NUMBERS...REAL CLEAR POLLING
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raising the key interest rate .25 percent to 4.85 percent.
It's the highest RBA interest rate since the financial crisis of 2008...ABC News Australia
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 197.26 points or .38 percent.
The NASDAQ rose 207.85 points or .83 percent.
At 433 pm New York Time the price of oil 96 dollars 91 cents a barrel up 45 cents or .47 percent...Marketwatch
In the Netherlands the minority government of Prime Minister Rob Jetten sending its budget and tax plan to the House of Representatives.
Parties to the Left and Right of the government did not find common ground with its proposals.
What the final budget and tax plans look like will depend on the outcome of the legislative debate.
One very controversial part of the proposal is a wealth tax on capital gains which is being proposed for 2028.
The Dutch Council of State which gives final assent to new laws says such a tax cannot be implemented until 2030 because taxing authorities aren't ready to handle it...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU PUSHING TO LEAD A 'BROAD NATIONAL GOVERNMENT'.
IT REVISES HIS TALK OF A 'RIGHT-WING COALITION' PRESENTED ON ELECTION NIGHT IN ISRAEL A WEEK AGO.
NOW MR. NETANYAHU PUTTING OUT FEELERS TOWARDS THE OPPOSITION WHILE NOT ABANDONING HIS NATIONALIST AND ULTRA ORTHODOX ALLIES.
NETANYAHU'S MESSAGE ALSO DISMISSING THE IDEA OF ISRAEL'S ARAB PARTIES THAT WON 19 OF THE 120 SEATS IN PARLIAMENT BEING INVOLVED IN SUPPORTING A FUTURE GOVERNMENT.
HE CLAIMS THEY SUPPORT TERRORISM AND REJECT ISRAEL AS A JEWISH STATE.
ISRAEL'S ELECTION RESULTS ARE SET TO BE CERTIFIED TOMORROW MORNING BY THE CENTRAL ELECTION COMMITTEE...TIMES OF ISRAEL
Monday, November 2, 2026
NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT MONDAY 11/2/2026*EXPLOSIONS IRAN ISLAND*UKRAINE PRISON TORTURE REPORTED*TRUMP SIGNALS IRAN DEAL ELECTION EVE*NETANYAHU BALKS ELECTION CERTIFICATION*YEMEN WAR*IRAN 'CONSULTATIONS'*BELGIUM BUDGET IMPASSE*UN MISSION ENDS WESTERN SAHARA*
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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
AT LEAST 69 ATTACKING UKRAINIAN DRONES SHOT DOWN TONIGHT APPROACHING MOSCOW.
EMERGENCY SERVICES REPORTED AT SITES WHERE DRONE WRECKAGE FELL...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
(UPDATED) EXPLOSIONS REPORTED TONIGHT ON IRAN'S QESHM ISLAND...PRESS TV IRAN BREAKING "X"...
THE 'WALL STREET JOURNAL' DEPICTS THE UNITED STATES CARRYING OUT LIMITED ATTACKS ON QESHM ISLAND.
THE ATTACKS ARE THE LATEST IN A SERIES OF ATTACKS THE US IS SAID TO BE CARRYING OUT WITHOUT PUBLICLY ANNOUNCING THEM...OSINTdefender "X"...Tass Russia...
LATER EXPLANATIONS SAY AN IRANIAN SURFACE TO AIR MISSILE SITE WAS ATTACKED AFTER FIRING AT A US WARPLANE.
In Ukraine an ambulance crew responded to a detention facility operated by Ukraine's National Guard in a suburb of Kiev located in the basement of a residential home.
After tense moments of confrontation including members of the public and police using tear gas the crew was able to extricate four people from the prison who showed signs of torture.
One of those removed said to be a 14-year-old teenager beaten with a shovel.
The four taken from the prison hospitalized one said to be in serious condition.
The detention facility said to be a place for holding members of Ukraine's military involved in disciplinary issues...Tass Russia...DD Geopolitics "X" (Video Embed)
MANY POLITICAL POLLS RELEASED IN THE UNITED STATES TODAY POINTING TO DEMOCRAT LEADS IN MANY US SENATE RACES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
THERE ARE ALSO MANY DEMOCRAT LEADS IN THE POLLING FOR US HOUSE RACES AND CONTESTS FOR GOVERNOR.
WHILE US PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP MADE HIS CASE FOR VOTING FOR THE GOP TODAY AT THE REFLECTING POOL IN WASHINGTON, HIS LATE AFTERNOON SOCIAL MEDIA MESSAGE IN PART TEASES THE NOTION OF A DEAL WITH IRAN:
"Iran wants a settlement, as soon as possible. It could happen!"...
TIMES OF ISRAEL STORY
REAL CLEAR POLLING LATEST POLLS
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud Party demanding a delay in Wednesday's certification of Israel's election results from last week.
Israel's Central Election Committee (CEC) says any foreign interference in the election is not significant enough to alter the outcome.
Leading Israel opposition politician Gadi Eisenkot says that Mr. Netanyahu and his Likud Party are engaged in a 'destructive and violent campaign of delegitimization against the election results' constituting 'a direct assault on Israeli democracy'...Times of Israel
QATARI MEDIATORS REPORTED IN TEHRAN TONIGHT FOR TALKS WITH IRANIAN OFFICIALS. A DIPLOMATIC SOURCE SPEAKING TO THE 'TIMES OF ISRAEL'.
THE MEDIATORS WORKING ON A POTENTIAL US-IRAN DEAL...TIMES OF ISRAEL
There have been digital attacks on food refrigeration systems across Europe today.
Stores in countries including Estonia, Ireland and the Netherlands impacted...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
IN THE YEMEN WAR HOUTHI FORCES REPORTED TO BE WITHIN 80 KILOMETERS (50 MILES) OF THE SOUTHERN PORT CITY OF ADEN...REUTERS-DAWN PAKISTAN...
TWO ATTACKING HOUTHI DRONES DOWNED OVER THE REGION OF THE SAUDI CAPITAL RIYADH...DAWN PAKISTAN
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaking of intensive consultations through mediators to cut a deal with the United States.
Mr. Araghchi says the Strait of Hormuz can rapidly reopen if the US agrees to Iran's conditions...REUTERS-DAWN PAKISTAN
THOUSANDS OF UGANDAN TROOPS ARE PULLING OUT OF SOMALIA. THE SOLDIERS IN SOMALIA AS PART OF A COUNTERTERRORISM FORCE FOR NEARLY 20 YEARS.
THE US IS PULLING FUNDING FOR THE FORCE LEADING TO UGANDA'S DECISION TO PULL ITS TROOPS OUT AND TURN SECURITY OVER TO THE SOMALI MILITARY...NEWS AGENCIES-DEUTSCHE WELLE GERMANY
In Belgium King Philippe holding off on accepting the resignation of Prime Minister Bart De Wever.
Talks to agree on a new budget have stalled.
The King will consult with the leaders of the Belgium's political parties in the government in the days ahead...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
IN MOSCOW A TEENAGE TERRORISM SUSPECT ARRESTED FOLLOWING A TIP FROM US AUTHORITIES.
RUSSIA'S FSB SECURITY AGENCY SAYS THE SUSPECT POSTED A VIDEO ON TIKTOK THREATENING TO COMMIT A CRIME IN MOSCOW'S TSARITSYNO PARK.
HIS APPARENT TARGET A MUSEUM AT THE PARK.
THE RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES ALSO SPEAK OF HIS CONFESSION TO POSTING MATERIAL PROMOTING NAZISM, FASCISM AND VIOLENCE AGAINST MIGRANTS AND PEOPLE OF OTHER ETHNICITIES...TASS RUSSIA
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 213.67 point or .41 percent.
The NASDAQ down 272.68 points or 1.07 percent.
At 425 pm New York Time the price oil 96 dollars two cents a barrel down eight dollars ten cents or 7.78 percent...Marketwatch
A GROUP OF 63 MENNONITES HAVE BEEN DEPORTED FROM THE SOUTH AMERICAN NATION OF SURINAME.
AUTHORITIES OBJECTING TO THE DEFORESTATION ASSOCIATED WITH THEIR AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN A REMOTE PART OF THE COUNTRY ON THE NORTHERN COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA.
THE MENNONITES HAD MIGRATED TO SURINAM FROM BOLIVIA AND MEXICO...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
The UN peacekeeping mission in the Western Sahara is pulling out. The force that monitored Moroccan troops and the Polisario Front independence movement leaving in the coming weeks.
Russia vetoed a resolution regarding the force's future on Friday in the UN Security Council.
The Western Sahara is rich in phosphate with Morocco claiming sovereignty backed by nations allied with it including France, Israel and the United States.
Algeria supports the Polisario Front group and opposes Moroccan sovereignty...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
Sunday, November 1, 2026
NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT SUNDAY 11/1/2026*NEWSDUMP WEEKEND*DEADLY FLORIDA JET CRASH*IRANIAN SHIP SEIZED*ALASKA ELECTION SUIT TOSSED*DEADLY ISRAELI ATTACKS GAZA*BRITISH POLICE MASS ARRESTS*YEMEN WAR*ISRAEL OPPOSITION VOWS GOV'T WITHOUT NETANYAHU*TRUMPANYAHU TALK*TRUMP IRAN ATTACK MESSAGING*TRUMP EPSTEIN STORY SUIT TOSSED*LIBERAL JUDGE CONTROVERSY POLAND*
(SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH SUNDAY FINAL POSTING 1130-12 MIDNIGHT EASTERN US TIME)
The Yemen War continues but first...
LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
Media personality Tucker Carlson posting tonight that President Trump 'under pressure' from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 'may be within days of launching a nuclear strike on Iran'.
Carlson pointing to the notion of a decision on the nuclear attack on Iran coming around next weekend Saturday November 7th. ..Tucker Carlson "X"
AN OIL TANKER STRUCK BY TWO PROJECTILES IN THE PERSIAN GULF OFF THE COAST OF SAUDI ARABIA. NO CASUALTIES REPORTED....REUTERS-DAWN PAKISTAN
Nine killed when a private jet crashed in Palm Beach County, Florida.
The Learjet was on a flight from Austin, Texas to the Bahamas when it crashed.
Florida Governor Ron Desantis said the plane went down like a missile leaving a large crater.
About 600 residents in the vicinity of the crash site relocated while an investigation is underway...WPTV (Video Embed)
ISRAELI JOURNALIST BARAK RAVID REPORTS ON A 'DIRECT AND FRANK' CONVERSATION BETWEEN US PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP AND ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU.
THE SPIN IN RAVID'S REPORTING IS THAT MR. TRUMP IS NOT LEANING TOWARDS AN IMMEDIATE ATTACK ON IRAN FOLLOWING THE US ELECTIONS AND WANTS TO GIVE DIPLOMACY MORE TIME...BARAK RAVID 'X'...
AN EARLIER REPORT ABOUT THIS DISCUSSION LATER IN THE SUMMARY.
The exit poll in Bulgaria's Presidential Runoff Election showing Iliana Iotova the winner.
The Pro-Russia candidate Iotova defeating Pro-EU candidate Andrey Gyurov Voter turnout low only 26 percent.
Iotova took over the ceremonial post when former President Rumen Radev resigned to become Bulgaria's Prime Minister...Tass Russia
AN IRANIAN SHIP SEIZED BY PIRATES OFF THE COAST OF THE HORN OF AFRICA. 21 IRANIANS AND TWO SOMALI SECURITY GUARDS ON BOARD.
THAT WORD FROM AUTHORITIES IN THE REGION WITH THE VESSEL NOW SAID TO HAVE BEEN HIJACKED.
AS REPORTED LATER IN THIS SUMMARY A LARGE FISHING VESSEL WAS BOARDED BY PIRATES ACCORDING TO 'UNITED KINGDOM MARITIME TRADE OPERATIONS'.
THE TERRITORIES OF PUNTLAND AND SOMALILAND NEAR WHERE THE IRANIAN VESSEL WAS SEIZED ARE CONSIDERED FRIENDLY TO ISRAEL...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
A REPORT OF A PROJECTILE STRIKING A VESSEL IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ LATE THIS AFTERNOON...UKMTO "X"
US Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut hospitalized after suffering a stroke. Senator Murphy said to be 'responding well' to treatment...The Hill USA
A FEDERAL DISTRICT JUDGE DISMISSING THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE LAWSUIT SEEKING TO PREVENT CERTIFICATION OF THE US SENATE ELECTION IN ALASKA.
THE LAWSUIT BASED ON THE NOTION OF TWO CANDIDATES NAMED 'DAN SULLIVAN' INCLUDING THE INCUMBENT REPUBLICAN US SENATOR BEING ON THE BALLOT CREATING CONFUSION FOR VOTERS.
JUDGE SHARON GLEASON SAYING SEPARATING BALLOTS AND CONDUCTING AN INVESTIGATION WOULD VIOLATE VOTER SECRECY...THE HILL USA
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US POLITICS DEMOCRAT HALEY STEVENS ENDORSING REPUBLICAN MIKE ROGERS FOR US SENATE IN MICHIGAN ON THE WEEKEND BEFORE TUESDAY'S ELECTION.
STEVENS WAS THE DEMOCRAT PRIMARY OPPONENT WHO LOST TO ABDUL EL-SAYED EARLIER THIS YEAR.
EL-SAYED FOCUSING HIS CAMPAIGN ON THE ECONOMY BUT ALSO CRITICAL OF THE IRAN WAR AND ISRAEL'S WAR IN GAZA.
NOT SUPPORTING ISRAEL'S POST OCTOBER 7TH ATTACK WARFARE IN GAZA IS LIKELY THE BREAKING POINT FOR STEVENS DECISION TO ENDORSE ROGERS...THE HILL USA
Eight killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza including a four-year-old child. Five of those killed said to be police officers.
Israel speaking of an attack to kill a terrorist in Gaza...AFP France-Al Jazeera Qatar
IN NEW DELHI, INDIA TODAY A PROTEST LED BY THE MAIN OPPOSITION CONGRESS PARTY.
THOUSANDS ON THE STREETS TO DEMAND THE RESIGNATION OF INDIA'S ELECTION CHIEF GYANESH KUMAR.
KUMAR REMOVED TENS OF MILLIONS OF VOTERS FROM THE ROLLS IN A MOVE THAT OPPOSITION LEADER RAHUL GANDHI SAYS WAS DESIGNED TO FAVOR THE GOVERNING BJP PARTY OF PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI...REUTERS-AL JAZEERA QATAR
325 arrested in London by British police for demonstrating in support of the "Palestine Action" outside the US embassy.
The British government labeled the organization a 'terrorist group' and British courts are considering the matter.
The British Supreme Court set to hear the case on Wednesday...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
IN THE PERSIAN GULF A QATARI NATURAL GAS TANKER HAS BEEN ATTACKED. THE VESSEL STRUCK BY 'UNIDENTIFIED OBJECTS'...AFP FRANCE-DAWN PAKISTAN
(UPDATED) THE YEMEN WAR TODAY A FIRE BROKE OUT AT AN INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX IN DAMMAM IN EASTERN SAUDI ARABIA FOLLOWING A HOUTHI ATTACK...IRNA IRAN-DAWN PAKISTAN...
THE UNITED NATIONS REPORTING MORE THAN 300,000 PEOPLE DRIVEN FROM THEIR HOMES BY FIGHTING IN WESTERN YEMEN...AFP FRANCE-DAWN PAKISTAN
"No matter how you look at the numbers, a majority of Israeli citizens, by a margin of more than half a million votes, voted against the government of October 7 and draft evasion, and in favor of change"
LEADING ISRAELI OPPOSITION POLITICIAN GADI EISENKOT OF THE 'YASHAR' PARTY ON LAST TUESDAY'S ELECTION
In Israel leading opposition politician Gadi Eisenkot of the "Yashar" party vowing to bring together the new parliamentary majority opposed to current Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Mr. Eisenkot says that following last Tuesday's election the results are clear with 67 seats opposed to Mr. Netanyahu including 19 seats won by Arab parties.
His conditions for parliament members supporting a new government he would lead include accepting Israel as a Jewish state, the military draft for all including Ultra-Orthodox Jews and recognizing Hamas as a terror group...Times of Israel
US PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SPEAKING WITH ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU SATURDAY MORNING.
LATER IN THE DAY TRUMP MESSAGING THE NOTION THAT THE UNITED STATES NEEDS TO ATTACK 'ONE OR TWO' TARGETS IN IRAN.
TRUMP SPREADING THE NOTION SUCH ATTACKS COULD BE DONE IN 'TEN MINUTES'.
NO COMMENT FROM MR. TRUMP ON HOW IRAN MIGHT RETALIATE FOR SUCH ATTACKS...REUTERS-TIMES OF ISRAEL
The Secretary of Iran's Security Council Mohsen Rezaei says he has read a letter from US Vice-President JD Vance.
Rezaei speaking of a change in tone from the United States and this represents a 'good sign that...the Iranian nation has consolidated victory and authority'.
Mr. Vance reported to have told Iranian leaders that Iran's nuclear program must on the table in any deal to end the Iran War...Press TV Iran-Dawn Pakistan
President Trump's lawsuit against "The Wall Street Journal" over its coverage linking him to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein tossed by a federal judge this weekend.
US District Judge Darrin Gayles dismissing the suit 'with prejudice' in a Saturday ruling.
That means the lawsuit cannot be refiled. The judge saying he could not find 'actual malice' in the 10-billion-dollar suit...Associated Press-Al Jazeera Qatar
PROTESTS IN GERMANY AND FRANCE THIS WEEKEND DEMONSTRATORS OBJECTING TO THE HIGH COST OF LIVING LINKED TO HIGHER FUEL PRICES STEMMING FROM THE UKRAINE, IRAN AND YEMEN WARS.
YOUNG PEOPLE OF 'GENERATION Z' PROMINENT IN THE PROTEST MARCHES.
SOME INCIDENTS OF VIOLENCE ON THE FRINGES OF THE DEMONSTRATIONS IN COLOGNE AND FRANKFURT THIS EVENING.
POLICE SPEAKING OF 'VIOLENT EXTREMISTS' GETTING MIXED IN WITH THE PROTESTERS...NEWS AGENCIES-DEUTSCHE WELLE GERMANY BLOG
In Poland the conflict involving liberal judges appointed by the government of Prime Minister Donald Tusk taking control of the country's Constitutional Court.
Conservative nationalist President Karol Nawrocki intervened at the court to oppose the suspension of two conservative judges suddenly announced late Friday.
Mr. Nawrocki said a 'coup' had taken place with Mr. Tusk speaking of the 'rule of law' being threatened...Anadolu Agency Turkey (Türkiye)
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says North Korea was responsible for the hacking theft of 6.3 billion dollars of crypto currency from trading platform "Binance".
The FBI says the North Korean hackers are already laundering the currency.
Meanwhile Binance says it has been able to restore 90 percent of its customers losses by purchasing currency with its own funds.
The company saying it will take more time to replace the remaining 10 percent...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
OFF THE HORN OF AFRICA A LARGE FISHING VESSEL BOARDED BY A GROUP BELIEVED TO BE PIRATES...UKMTO "X"
On Friday night a Tanzanian-flagged cargo vessel sank in the eastern Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Cyprus.
10 crew members were successfully rescued from the 'AS DREAM' and brought to shore on Cyprus...Cyprus News Agency-Politis Cyprus
THE FLIGHT OF RIGHTIST BRAZILIAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE FLAVIO BOLSONARO FOLLOWING LAST SUNDAY'S RUNOFF ELECTION WENT THROUGH ARGENTINA.
MR. BOLSONARO HIS WIFE AND TWO DAUGHTERS WERE IN A TWO VAN CONVOY THAT CROSSED A BRIDGE CONNECTING BRAZIL AND ARGENTINA.
A PRIVATE JET THEN CARRIED THE GROUP TO THE UNITED STATES.
A FORMER AGENT OF ISRAEL'S MOSSAD INTELLIGENCE AGENCY WAS PART OF THE GROUP THAT BROUGHT BOLSONARO OUT OF BRAZIL TO THE US.
AUTHORITIES IN BRAZIL CONDUCTING AN INVESTIGATION THAT MAY LEAD TO THE BLOCKING OF MR. BOLSONARO'S BANK ACCOUNTS...ANADOLU AGENCY TURKEY (TURKIYE)
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