Friday, March 31, 2023

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT FRIDAY 3/31/2023 NEWSDUMP FRIDAY HUNGARIAN LEADER WARNS WORLD WAR DANGER, EIGHT DEAD IN ILLEGAL BORDER CROSSING ATTEMPT FROM CANADA, POVERTY RATE NEARS 40 PERCENT IN ARGENTINA, MUSK PLANS CHINA VISIT

 



    (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING AT 11 PM EASTERN US TIME)




(EDITORIAL NOTE:  AS THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA NARRATIVES REGARDING PRESIDENT TRUMP ARE PUBLISHED STAY ALERT FOR SUDDEN AND OR UNEXPECTED DEVELOPMENTS THROUGH THE WEEKEND CONTRARY TO THEIR REPORTING)






The talks to reach a compromise on judicial reform in Israel said to be 'dead on arrival' but first...





                    LATE NEWS TONIGHT




IN THE NETHERLANDS IT'S BEING CALLED A 'PAUSE' IN NITROGEN POLICY WITH SOME CALLING IT 'TOTAL CHAOS'.



IN THE WAKE OF THE RECENT LOCAL ELECTIONS PUTTING THE FARMERS PARTY (BBB) IN A LEADING ROLE OF COALITIONS RULING A NUMBER OF DUTCH PROVINCES THE CONTROVERSIAL CLIMATE-CHANGE COW GAS RULES ARE GOING TO BE SLOWED.



TONIGHT PRIME MINISTER MARK RUTTE SAYING THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT WILL 'SPEED UP'  NITROGEN POLICY WHILE REGIONAL GOVERNMENT'S ARE COMMITTED TO SHELVING NITROGEN POLICY....NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT) 





Democrat US Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania discharged from Walter Reed Hospital in Washington DC after treatment for depression.


He's reported back here in Pennsylvania at home in Braddock.


Fetterman is to return to the Senate on April 17th...AXIOS





A TORNADO HAS STRUCK LITTLE ROCK ARKANSAS CAUSING WIDESPREAD DAMAGE.


DOZENS OF INJURIES ARE REPORTED.


THERE HAVE BEEN TORNADOS REPORTED IN OTHER AREAS IN ARKANSAS AND NEARBY STATES TODAY.


TWO PEOPLE HAVE DIED IN THE TOWN OF WYNNE, ARKANSAS...KTHV LITTLE ROCK...BBC NEWS BLOG




Andrew Tate and his brother released to house arrest in Romania.   


They will there for 30 days until a judge holds another hearing.



Tate, social media influencer, and his brother Tristian arrested December 29th of last year under suspicion of involvement in sexual assault and exploitation...ANI NEWS INDIA




A spokesman for the Russian military mission in Syria says that US forces there  have "tracked" a joint Russian-Turkish patrol in Al-Hasaka province...TASS RUSSIA





IN ISRAEL THE TALKS ON JUDICIAL REFORM AGREED TO BY PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU AND BROKERED BY ISRAEL'S PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG SAID TO BE 'DEAD ON ARRIVAL'.



THE GOVERNMENT SAYS THAT IT WANTS THE SELECTION OF JUDGES CHANGED SO THAT THE GOVERNMENT IN POWER HAS CONTROL OF THE JUDICIAL SELECTION COMMITTEE.



THE POLITICAL OPPOSITION IN ISRAEL CONTINUES TO REJECT THIS NOTION...TIMES OF ISRAEL...



MEANWHILE PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU WALKING BACK LAST SUNDAY'S FIRING OF DEFENSE MINISTER YOAV GALLANT.



GALLANT WAS FIRED WHEN HE CALLED FOR A PAUSE IN JUDICIAL REFORM PLANS.



HIS FIRING TRIGGERING MASS PROTESTS FOLLOWED BY A DECISION BY MR. NETANYAHU TO PAUSE THE JUDICIAL OVERHAUL FOR TALKS WITH THE POLITICAL OPPOSITION.




NOW A DEAL REACHED WHERE GALLANT WILL MAKE AN APOLOGY AND REMAIN IN HIS POST...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS





Türkiye has summoned Denmark's ambassador to condemn the burning of the Koran and Turkish flag outside the Turkish embassy in Copenhagen.



The Turks say the act "is a clear proof that Islamophobia, xenophobia, discrimination and racism have recently increased in Europe."...REUTERS-US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT




In Tunisia water is being shut off for seven hours nightly.     This is because of severe drought conditions called the worst ever in the country's history.    


The government has already issued additional water restrictions including a ban on agricultural use of water until September 30th...REUTERS-AL ARABIYA



"European leaders are already considering whether EU countries could send some peacekeeping-type forces (to Ukraine).    This would be crossing another line"


Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaking those words warning that the notion of World War III "is no longer some literary exaggeration"...TASS RUSSIA...




"World War III with nuclear fires is looming on the horizon"



Those words from the authoritarian ruler of Belarus a nation that neighbors Russia and Ukraine and has close ties to Russia.


Alexander Lukashenko urging negotiation to end the war in Ukraine...TASS RUSSIA...



More on The Ukraine War later in the summary...




"The Zionist regime will undoubtedly receive a response to this crime"




Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps vowing revenge following the killing of an IRGC officer in an Israeli air strike in Damascus, Syria early this morning...




                        TIMES OF ISRAEL




The markets rose today.


The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 415.12 points or 1.26 percent in value.


The NASDAQ rose 208.44 points or 1.74 percent in value.



At 506 pm New York Time the price of oil 75 dollars and 69 cents a barrel up one dollar and 32 cents...MARKETWATCH





(UPDATED) EIGHT BODIES PULLED FROM THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER BY CANADIAN AUTHORITIES.   


 A LOCAL RESIDENT WAS TRYING TO TAKE THE OTHER SEVEN PEOPLE INTO THE UNITED STATES ILLEGALLY.


THEY WERE A FAMILY FROM INDIA AND A FAMILY FROM ROMANIA...CBC NEWS CANADA





Off the coast of Congo in Africa pirates kidnapping some crew members from a Danish oil tanker they seized last week.     Other crew members found safe by the French navy yesterday on board the ship...AFP FRANCE-DIGITAL JOURNAL




In Argentina the poverty rate 39.2 percent in the second half of last year.   More than 18 million Argentines impacted.     The poverty rate rising from 36.5 percent in the first half of 2022.


The inflation rate in Argentina now at 100 percent...TODO NOTICIAS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)





ELON MUSK PLANNING A VISIT TO CHINA.     MUSK SEEKING A MEETING WITH CHINA'S NEW PREMIER LI QIANG.    


QIANG OVERSAW CONSTRUCTION OF A TESLA FACTORY IN SHANGHAI WHEN HE WAS AN OFFICIAL THERE...THE TELEGRAPH INDIA




The group sponsoring that "Trans Day Of Vengeance" event at the US Supreme Court tomorrow cancelling.



"Our Rights DC" says that there is a "credible threat to life and safety"...OUR RIGHTS DC TWEET




AS WE ENTERED THE NEWSDUMP PERIOD AT THE END OF THE WEEK REPUBLICAN LEADERS IN THE US HOUSE CONDEMNING JOE BIDEN'S COMMENTS REGARDING ISRAEL'S JUDICIAL REFORM PLAN.   



BIDEN MADE THOSE COMMENTS MONDAY AND SAID:



     "They cannot continue down this path"   




 HOUSE SPEAKER KEVIN MCCARTHY ISSUED A STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU YESTERDAY AND HOUSE REPUBLICAN CONFERENCE CHAIR REPRESENTATIVE ELISE STEFANIK SAID:



"Biden's comments toward our ally Israel are shameful"...



                  ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS




At least 35 people died when they fell into a well in India.


A crowd offering prayers at a temple when a concrete slab collapsed...BBC NEWS




TURKIYE'S PARLIAMENT APPROVING FINLAND AS A NEW MEMBER OF NATO.    THE VOTE UNANIMOUS...ABC NEWS AUSTRALIA




                     THE UKRAINE WAR




LONG BATTLE IN ARTYOMOVSK (BAKHMUT) ACCORDING TO WAGNER GROUP FOUNDER



                   TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED



The founder of the Wagner Group Yevgeny Prigozhin says the fight in Artyomovsk (Bakhmut) is a long one.     


He describes 800 high rise buildings that need to be taken by the Russian forces there.   Prigozhin also says forces flanking the city need to hold the line as well...TASS RUSSIA



In other news....



Virgin Orbit, the rocket launching company of British tycoon Sir Richard Branson, laying off most of its staff after failing to secure financing...BBC NEWS




In the Netherlands the tax on non-alcoholic drinks rising from 17 cents a liter to 26 cents next year.



Exceptions are made for milk, chocoalate milk and soy drinks with vitamin B12 and calcium.



The Dutch Party of the Animals which holds six of the 150 seats in parliament, questioning why plant based milk products are being taxed while animal ones are not.    They see the plant milk as an alternative to using animal milk...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)






THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE REJECTING A BID BY IRAN TO GET TWO BILLION DOLLARS IN ASSETS BACK.



THE COURT SAYS IT WAS NO JURISDICTION OVER THOSE FUNDS SEIZED BY THE UNITED STATES...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...


BUT THE COURT DID RULE THAT IRANIAN COMPANIES ARE ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION FROM THE UNITED STATES BECAUSE THE US ILLEGALLY ALLOWED COURTS TO FREEZE ASSETS...AL JAZEERA QATAR




And a judge in Florida tossing a defamation suit by the half-sister of Meghan Markle the Duchess of Sussex.   



Samantha Markle sought 75-thousand dollars in damages over a comment Meghan made saying she was 'an only child'...BBC NEWS

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