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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
12 people are now reported dead in the Buffalo, New York area (Erie County) because of a blizzard. Conditions are easing in the area but additional snowfall is expected in the next 24 hours...WKBW-TV BUFFALO
Six people dead and two hurt when a bus went off a bridge and into an overflowing river in northwestern Spain....REUTERS-ASIA ONE
43 Chinese warplanes flying across the median line in the Taiwan Strait coming close to Taiwan.
This happened in a 24-hour period.
In all Taiwan tracked 71 warplanes and seven ships from China in its vicinity during that period.
In Kosovo tonight the NATO military force KFOR denies any fighting between it and Serbs in Kosovo.
The Kosovo police also deny any incident between it and Serbs in northern Kosovo.
A burst of gunfire reported in Zubin Potok this evening near a KFOR patrol.
Meanwhile a media report that the "Quint Countries" (France, Germany, Italy, the UK and the US) want Serbian barricades in northern Kosovo removed within 24 hours...(Information from RTS Serbia used in this story)
ISRAEL GROUNDING ITS F-35I FIGHTER JETS.
THE DECISION FOLLOWS A RECENT CRASH IN TEXAS INVOLVNG A US F-35B FIGHTER...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
"Of course we'll take them out, 100 percent"
Russian President Vladimir Putin commenting on what will happen if US Patriot air defense systems are deployed to Ukraine...
More on Russia and Ukraine later in the summary...
TONIGHT IN ISRAEL MOURNING.
RABBI CHAIM DRUCKMAN DEAD AT THE AGE OF 90.
RABBI DRUCKMAN A SPIRITUAL LEADER OF RELIGIOUS ZIONISM IN ISRAEL.
IN THE 1970'S DRUCKMAN A FOUNDER OF THE 'GUSH EMUNIM' (BELIEVERS BLOC) MOVEMENT.
THE MOVEMENT PROMOTED JEWISH SETTELMENT IN TERRITORIES WON FOLLOWING THE SIX-DAY WAR OF 1967...TIMES OF ISRAEL
Politics in Israel Prime Minister-Designate Benjamin Netanyahu attacking a Religious Zionism Party member of Parliament in his coalition.
Mr. Netanyahu saying there will be no discrimination against LGBTQ people from his government.
Member of Parliament Orit Strock had made comments saying that doctors should be able to deny their services on religious grounds...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
The situation in Afghanistan with Mainstream Media reporting a ban on female staff at international humanitarian organizations in the country.
The NGO's (Non Governmental Organizations) demanding that female staff be allowed to resume work.
The Taliban saying that the organizations are not in compliance because female staff did not wear hijabs...
THE DEATH RATE IN THE UNITED STATES ROSE 23 PERCENT FROM 2019 TO 2021.
LIFE EXPECTANCY IN THE US DECLINED TO 76.4 YEARS FROM 78.8 YEARS DURING THE SAME PERIOD.
FIGURES RELEASED BY THE US CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION...VOICE OF AMERICA
(Updated) Kurds in Paris protesting following the deadly attack Friday at a Kurdish cultural center. Hundreds taking to the streets with police making 11 arrests on the sidelines of the demonstration.
Three killed and three wounded in the attack.
The suspect, described as a "racist", placed into psychiatric care Saturday. But late word is that he is back in a jail cell Sunday evening.
The political leader of the "Left" Party (LFI) Jean-Luc Melenchon calling for the attack to be treated as a terrorist attack.
Many in the Kurdish community suspicious of Turkish government involvement in the attack...(Information from BFM-TV used in connection with this story)
TURKIYE (TURKEY) SAYS IT IS IN TALKS WITH RUSSIA ON THE USE OF NORTHERN SYRIAN AIRSPACE FOR MILITARY OPERATIONS AGAINST KURDISH FORCES IN SYRIA...ASHARQ AL-ASWAT
THE TOP RUSSIAN OFFICIAL IN THE KHERSON REGION SAYS THE DEADLY ATTACK ON SATURDAY IN THE CITY OF KHERSON WAS A FALSE FLAG BY UKRAINIAN FORCES.
VLADIMIR SALDO SAYS UKRAINE STAGED THE ATTACK TO BLAME IT ON RUSSIAN FORCES...TASS RUSSIA
ISRAELI MEDIA PUTTING OUT A STORY FROM 'WESTERN INTELLIGENCE OFFICIALS' CLAIMING THAT RUSSIA WILL BE PROVIDING IRAN WITH COMBAT AIRCRAFT...TIMES OF ISRAEL
RUSSIA-UKRAINE DRAMA
In other news...
KING CHARLES CHRISTMAS MESSAGE HIS FIRST AS KING.
THE KING SPEAKING OF THE HARDSHIPS OF PROVIDING FOOD AND HEAT AMIDST AN INFLATION RATE THAT EXCEEDS 10 PERCENT...BBC NEWS
On Christmas Eve a judge in Arizona ruled against the election challenge of Republican candidate for Governor Kari Lake.
There was a two-day trial in the case Thursday and Friday.
Lake intends to appeal the judge's ruling...(News Agencies)
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