(SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING)
THOUSANDS PROTESTED IN THE NEW ZEALAND CAPITAL OF WELLINGTON TODAY OPPOSING COVID LOCKDOWNS AND VACCINE MANDATES (THREE THOUSAND ACCORDING TO 1 NEWS NEW ZEALAND)
DOZENS OF MOTORCYCLISTS LED TO PROCESSION TO PARLIAMENT WHERE A RALLY WITH SPEAKERS WAS HELD
A HAKA DANCE WAS PERFORMED BY SOME OF THE PROTESTERS...
Restrictions on the unvaccinated planned starting December 17th in the Australian state of Queensland.
The unvaccinated will be prohibited from pubs, nightclubs, restaurants, cafes and bars among other things and from concerts, theatres and cinemas...ABC NEWS AUSTRALIA
In the island city-state of Singapore where 95 percent of the eligible population has received COVID shots (Straits-Times Singapore) and cases are surging, the government pushing for more vaccination.
Starting December 8th the unvaccinated will be responsible for their own medical bills...ABC NEWS AUSTRALIA
Pfizer seeking authorization for third dose "booster shots" of its COVID-19 vaccine for all adults in the United States.
Currently those shots are available to older people and those considered vulnerable to COVID...AL JAZEERA US
REUTERS REPORTING THAT IRAQI OFFICIALS SEE A PRO-IRANIAN MILITIA BEHIND THE ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT ON THE COUNTRY'S PRIME MINISTER.
BUT IRANIAN MEDIA POINTS TO US INVOLVEMENT IN THE DRONE ATTACK ON MUSTAFA AL-KADHIMI...PRESS TV IRAN
Israel upset with the United States over the US Commerce Department's sanctioning of Israel's NSO Group.
The NSO Group's Pegasus software cited as being used by government's around the world to hack into the phones of political opponents, human rights activists, and journalists...TIMES OF ISRAEL
MIGRANT BORDER TENSIONS BETWEEN BELAURS AND NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES (UPDATED WITH LATE NEWS)
Powerful tensions and a war of words over the migrant buildup at the border between Belarus and Poland.
Belarus noting the migrants are from countries that experienced Western military intervention and only want protection offered by their entry into European Union countries.
Belarus also expressing alarm at the Polish military buildup along the frontier.
The EU says that the government of Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko is taking an 'inhuman gangster-style approach' using the migrants to force illegal entries into the EU...TASS RUSSIA...
Lithuania, which also has a long border with Belarus and has seen some migrant crossing attempts, declaring a state of emergency on the border late today...BBC NEWS...
Poland has moved 20,000 police, border guards and soldiers to secure its border with Belarus...TASS RUSSIA...
Tonight the Polish Prime Minister accusing President Vladimir Putin of Russia of being behind the migrant wave...BBC NEWS...
Russia says that Western nations have launched a propaganda campaign against Russia over the matter...TASS RUSSIA...
The latest reporting early Wednesday morning local time is that dozens of migrants breached the Polish border in two spots tearing down fences and barriers with some reported at large by Polish authorities...TASS RUSSIA
POLITICS IN THE USA FIRST TO OREGON WHERE BIG MONEY HAS BEEN RAISED INTHE RACE FOR GOVERNOR BY LONGTIME NEW YORK TIMES COLUMNIST NICOLAS KRISTOF.
KRISTOF PICKING UP A WIDE LEAD FINANCIALLY OVER OTHER RIVALS IN THE DEMOCRAT PRIMARY MORE THAN A MILLION DOLLARS TOTAL INCLUDING 50,000 DOLLARS FROM MELINDA GATES....OREGONLIVE
AND HERE IN PENNSYLVANIA MEHMET OZ BETTER KNOWN AS "DR OZ" ON TV REPORTED CONSIDERING A US SENATE RUN AS A REPUBLICAN.
THE US SENATE SEAT OF THE RETIRING PAT TOOMEY UP NEXT YEAR AMONG THE DEMOCRATS CURRENT LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR JOHN FETTERMAN....THE INDEPENDENT UK
The French political scene President Emmanuel Macron's Monday night speech setting out an agenda ahead of the April 2022 presidential election just five months away.
A heavy focus on COVID including plans for third shot "boosters" and their linkage to the vaccine passport but other issues brought up including the construction of six new nuclear power plants.
Macron also continued to put a hold on "pension reform" a very controversial issue with the final outcome expected to be a cut in benefits for millions.
Among those reacting his leading opponent next year Marine Le Pen who said the third dose COVID shot announcement provided a cover for what was a campaign speech...(BFM-TV France)
At least 16 local aid workers for the UN in Ethiopia detained with Ethiopia's government accusing them of supporting Tigrayan rebel forces...THE GUARDIAN UK
Russia putting an LGBT group on a register of foreign agents. The "Russian LGBT Network" identified by Russian authorities as an 'unregistered group"...TASS RUSSIA
WORLDOMETERS COVID STATS IN THE US TODAY 72,358 NEW POSITIVE TESTS AND 457,958 WORLDWIDE.
THOSE NUMBERS A WEEK AGO TODAY 59,288 AND 384,059.
CORONAVIRUS NUMBERS IN SELECTED NATIONS VIA WORLDOMETERS NEW POSITIVE TESTS RUSSIA 39,160, THE UK 33,117 AND TURKEY 28,662.
UKRAINE 18,988, POLAND 13,644, FRANCE 12,476 GERMANY 11,655 AND THE NETHERLANDS 11,282.
THE CZECH REPUBLIC 9,253, GREECE 8,613, BELGIUM 8,418 AND AUSTRIA 7,712.
ITALY REPORTING 6,032.
CANADA 2,417
That's the way it really is Tuesday November 9th, 2021 Day 603 of the Dictatorship of COVID-19, Day 603 of America and the World held hostage to COVID shots.
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