Wednesday, May 10, 2023

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT WEDNESDAY 5/10/2023 US HOUSE PACKS EIGHT BILLS IN ONE VOTE, DEATHS IN PAKISTAN AS PROTESTS CONTINUE OVER KHAN ARREST, GOP REVEALS FOREIGN MONEY CONNECTIONS TO BIDEN FAMILY, ROCKETS AIMED AT ISRAEL FOLLOWING GAZA ATTACKS

 


                              (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING)




                   LATE NEWS TONIGHT:




Politics here in the USA Libertarian Republican Congressman Thomas Massie of Kentucky noting that the Republican-led US House is acting contrary to promises made before.


Massie pointing out passage of eight different pieces of legislation with one vote in the House...THOMAS MASSIE TWITTER





IN MOSCOW TODAY TURKIYE AND SYRIA AGREEING TO CLOSER RELATIONS AFTER YEARS OF ESTRANGEMENT DURING THE CIVIL WAR IN SYRIA.



THE TURKS AND SYRIANS WILL MEET MORE OFTEN IN THE FUTURE WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF RUSSIA AND IRAN.


THE AGREEMENT COMES RIGHT BEFORE TURKIYE'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION THIS WEEKEND WITH CONCERN ABOUT THE LARGE NUMBERS OF REFUGEES FROM THE WAR LIVING IN TURKIYE...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)







          FULL VIDEO OF ANTI-WAR PROTEST PARIS BOURSE 5/10/2023



In Paris today at the Bourse a group of protesters opposed to the Ukraine War gathered to continue their weekly protests against the conflict.





Police in Italy arresting 61 suspected Mafia members in the latest series of arrests thar are part of an ongoing campaign against organized crime.


Last week more than 100 arrests were made across Europe.    Charges against suspects include fraud, drug-trafficking and extortion...BBC NEWS



US POLITICS A REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL PROBE FINDING THAT JOE BIDEN'S FAMILY RECEIVED MORE THAN TEN MILLION DOLLARS FROM FOREIGN SOURCES.



SOME OF THAT MONEY COMING FROM CHINA.



REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN JAMES COMER CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE SPEAKING TO THE MEDIA THIS MORNING...





...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA NEWS STORY (TRANSATION PROMPT)




The markets today.    


The Dow down 30.48 points.


The NASDAQ up 126.89 points.


Oil prices falling 92 cents a barrel to 72 dollars 79 cents...MARKETWATCH




IN FRANCE 43 PERCENT OF THOSE SURVEYED SAY THEY HAVE HAD TO GIVE UP FOOD PURCHASES BECAUSE OF THEIR FINANCES...(Info from BFM-TV France)



The Consumer Price Index in the US fell to 4.9 percent last month...(News Agencies)



ROCKET BARRAGE FROM GAZA FOLLOWS ISRAELI ATTACKS THERE



MORE ROCKET BARRAGES AIMED AT ISRAEL THIS EVENING FOLLOWED BY RETALIATORY STRIKES IN GAZA


                                                     (UPDATED)



Rockets fired at southern Israel today after 36 hours of Israeli military attacks in Gaza.


During the day a barrage of 350 rockets originating with just one group the Islamic Jihad whose leaders were killed by Israel during its military operations.


Almost half the rockets landing in the sea or inside Gaza, many more shot down by Israel's air defenses.


Rockets fired at southern Israel and at one point its largest city Tel Aviv.


Rumors of  a cease-fire late this afternoon but new rockets attacks launched from Gaza this evening followed by Israeli attacks in Gaza...



            MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



                               TIMES OF ISRAEL BLOG




PAKISTAN: FORMER PM IMRAN KHAN CHARGED WITH CORRUPTION,  MASS ARRESTS OF HIS SUPPORTERS



DEATHS REPORTED WITH ARMY DEPLOYED IN SOME MAJOR CITIES


                                                (UPDATED)





         REPUBLIC WORLD INDIA VIDEO REPORT




Pakistan's PTI Party urging its supporters to keep up the pressure on the government following the arrest of party leader and former Prime Minister Imran Khan yesterday.



They are calling for peaceful sit-in protests across the country suggesting that incidents of vandalism yesterday were staged by supporters of the government.



One government minister claiming the PTI party has "joined the tribe of terrorists".


It is reported that Khan is in the custody of the powerful Inter-Services Intelligence Agency of the Pakistan's military.


Nearly one thousand arrests have been made in the 24 hours following Khan's arrest.    He is facing corruption charges and if convicted would be disqualified from running for office.


There are deaths reported in today's protests and injuries as well.


The army deploying into major cities...



                            BBC NEWS




               HINDUSTAN TIMES INDIA



                DAWN PAKISTAN BLOG





At least 16 people killed in landslides in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic Of Congo...AL JAZEERA QATAR



POLITICS IN THE USA A RASMUSSEN POLL RELEASED TUESDAY IN THE DEMOCRAT CONTEST FOR PRESIDENT.


AMONG THE THREE ANNOUNCED CANDIDATES JOE BIDEN AT 62 PERCENT, ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. AT 19 PERCENT AND MARIANNE WILLIAMSON WITH FOUR PERCENT...REAL CLEAR POLITICS LATEST POLLS...



ROBERT KENNEDY JR. JOINING A PICKET LINE OF THE WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA.   WRITERS STRIKING AGAINST VARIOUS MAJOR MEDIA COMPANIES...ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. TWITTER



                    THE UKRAINE WAR



             DRONES ATTEMPT ATTACK IN RUSSIA



RUSSIAN CIVILIAN KILLED IN BELGOROD REGION



                  TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED




A civilian killed in Russia's Belgorod Region in the town of Shebekino.    The local governor says that two Ukrainian shells fell in the gardens of private homes...TASS RUSSIA



Russian authorities say that two drones attempted to attack in Voronezh Region....TASS RUSSIA




In other news...





The flamboyant New York Congressman George Santos indicted on federal charges 13 counts of fraud, money laundering.


Santos arrested today appearing in federal court in Long Island, New York where his congressional district is located...BBC NEWS BLOG

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