Thursday, January 19, 2023

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT THURSDAY 1/19/2023 KING CHARLES GETS WINDFALL FROM WIND FARMS, US-CHINESE OFFICIALS TALK IN DAVOS, MORE THAN ONE MILLION PROTEST IN FRANCE AGAINST 'PENSION REFORM, CLASHES IN PERU PROTESTS

 


(SERVICE WILL BE LIMITED DURING THE DAY WITH PERHAPS LESS CONTENT THAN USUAL FINAL POSTING DURING EVENING HOURS US EASTERN TIME)


More than one million protest in opposition to French President Emmanuel Macron and clashes in Peru lead to new emergency orders as demonstrations against the government continue there but first...




                LATE NEWS TONIGHT:




BREAKING NEWS PERU PROTESTS: 



 AMIDST THE PROTESTS IN THE STREETS OF LIMA TODAY AGAINST THE PERUVIAN GOVERNENT IN SUPPORT OF OUSTED LEFTIST PRESIDENT PEDRO CASTILLO A FIRE BROKE OUT AT AN HISTORIC SITE "LA PLAZA SAN MARTIN".



INTERIOR MINISTER VICENTE ROMERO SAID TONIGHT THAT A POLICE TEAR GAS BOMB IGNITED THE BLAZE.



ALSO LATE TONIGHT WORD THAT TWO DIED IN THURSDAY'S PROTESTS.


PRESIDENT DINA BOLUARTE AND CABINET MEMBERS APPEARING ON TELEVISION TONIGHT.


BOLUARTE CONDEMNING ACTS OF VIOLENCE AND ATTACKS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY SAYING THE DEMONSTRATIONS ARE NOT PEACEFUL.


THE PRESIDENT SAYING THE GOVERNMENT 'STANDS FIRM' AND WANTS DIALOGUE...LIVE VIDEO STREAM PANAMAERICANA TV PERU (CLICK IN MIDDLE OF IMAGE)



More on the protests in Peru later in the summary...




More military aid to Ukraine agreed to by the UK and nine other NATO nations at a meeting in Estonia.



A host of armored vehicles and support vehicles in the package along with large quantities of ammunition and a pledge to train 20,000 Ukrainian soldiers in 2023...TASS RUSSIA





More on Russia and Ukraine later in the summary...







Actor Alec Baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the shooting incident on a movie set that killed crew member Halyna Hutchins in October of 2021.



A New Mexico prosecutor also leveling the same charge against the person responsible for firearms used in the western movie "Rust" Hannah Gutierrez Reed...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS



IN THE UK DEALS TO DEVELOP OFFSHORE WINDFARMS ON ROYAL PROPERTIES GIVING KING CHARLES WINDFALL PROFITS.



THE KING HAS DECIDED TO REDUCE THE SHARE OF THE PROFITS THAT WOULD GO DIRECTLY TO THE ROYAL FAMILY.



INSTEAD MONEY WOULD BE DIVERTED TO THE GOVERNMENT TREASURY FOR OTHER USES.



KING CHARLES HAS BEEN AN ADVOCATE FOR ';GOING GREEN' AND HAS SPOKEN OUT REPEATEDLY CONCERNING 'CLIMATE CHANGE'...BBC NEWS




GRETA THUNBERG SPEAKING IN DAVOS TODAY AT THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM ENGAGING IN A DEBATE WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY.



THUNBERG SAYING THE ELITES IN DAVOS ARE CAUSING A 'CLIMATE CRISIS' AND SHOULD NOT BE LISTENED TO...REUTERS-THE GUARDIAN



In Davos at the World Economic Forum Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla questioned about the COVID shots.




Bourla giving no answers to the 29 questions posed by Rebel News...




             EZRA LEVANT TWITTER....




ALSO IN DAVOS CHINA'S VICE PREMIER LIU HE  HOLDING TALKS WITH US TREASURY SECRETARY JANET YELLEN.



THE MEETING A CONTINUATION OF ECONOMIC DIALOGUE FROM THE G20 SUMMIT IN BALI, INDONESIA TWO MONTHS AGO.


THE US SAYING BOTH SIDES WILL ENHANCE COOPERATON ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE ECONOMY.    


THE US SAYING THE TALKS WERE 'CANDID, SUBSTANATIVE AND CONSTUCTIVE'.....XINHUA NEWS AGENCY CHINA (PICK ADVANCED OPTION IN SPITE OF PRIVACY WARNING).......AL JAZEERA QATAR





THE MARKETS TODAY STOCKS MOVING DOWNWARDS.


THE DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE DOWN 252.40 POINTS.


THE NASDAQ FELL 104.74 POINTS.


AT 720 PM NEW YORK TIME TONIGHT THE OIL 80 DOLLARS AND 79 CENTS A BARREL...MARKETWATCH




India says that a BBC documentary about Prime Minister Narendra Modi is propaganda.



The documentary questions the role of Modi as the Chief Minister of Gujarat state in 2002 during rioting in which hundreds of Muslims were killed...REUTERS-THE PENINSULA QATAR






ISRAEL'S FOREIGN MINISTER URGING THE US TO APPLY MASSIVE PRESSURE ON IRAN.



US NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER JAKE SULLIVAN GIVEN THAT MESSAGE DURING A VISIT TO JERUSALEM TODAY...TIMES OF ISRAEL





CLASHES IN LIMA DURING PERU PROTESTS, GOVERNMENT ISSUES NEW EMERGENCY ORDERS

                                                    (UPDATED)




IN PERU TODAY THE PROTESTS CONTINUE IN THE CAPITAL CITY OF LIMA AND IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PARTS OF THE COUNTRY WHERE HIGHWAYS ARE BLOCKED.



DURING THE DAY CLASHES IN LIMA AND OTHER CITIES WITH INJURIES REPORTED.



PROTESTS LED TO THE CLOSURE OF SEVERAL AIRPORTS IN SOUTHEASTERN PERUVIAN CITIES.


THIS EVENING THREE MORE AREAS OF PERU PLACED UNDER A STATE OF EMERGENCY (AMAZONAS, LA LIBERTAD AND TACNA)


OPPOSITION TO THE GOVERNNENT OF PRESIDENT DINA BOLUARTE FOLLOWING THE OUSTER OF LEFTIST PRESIDENT PEDRO CASTILLO LAST MONTH...RPP PERU (TRANSLATION PROMPT)





THE FRENCH STRIKE AGAINST PRESIDENT MACRON'S "PENSION REFORM"



A DAY OF MASSIVE PROTESTS MORE THAN ONE MILLION PARTICIPATE ACCORDING TO THE GOVERNMENT, TWO MILLION ACCORDING TO ORGANIZERS




PROTEST COMPARABLE TO EARLY DAYS OF YELLOW VESTS IN LATE 2018.



                                       (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)


French unions and the Left walking off work and staging nationwide rallies in opposition to President Emmanuel Macron's "pension reform" plan.



Macron wants to raise France's retirement age from 62 to 64 in 2030 and shuffle the benefits handed out to French retirees.




The French government estimated 1.12 million protesters with organizers saying the number was 2 million.



A new day of protest called for January 31st with calls for strike actions starting next Monday.



Tens of thousands marching in major French cities.    Mainstream media reporting 30,000 in Toulouse, 26,000 in Marseille and 15,000 in Montpellier among other cities.


This video from a march in Toulon...




 

And a huge crowd gathered in Paris this afternoon...




             LIVE VIDEO PARIS PROTEST




BFM-TV FRANCE MAINSTREAM MEDIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)


           (Information from BFM-TV France used in this story)




             RUSSIA-UKRAINE DRAMA




                TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED




In other news....





Russia says it can help the Central African Republic maintain stability.



That message from a Russian special envoy to CAR Prime Minister Felix Moloua who is visiting Moscow...TASS RUSSIA




Music legend David Crosby is dead at the age of 81.   Crosby rose to fame in the 1960's as a member of "The Bryds" and then he was a founder of "Crosby, Stills and Nash"...BBC NEWS

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