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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT WEDNESDAY 5/24/2023 95-YEAR OLD TASERED BY COP IN AUSTRALIA DEAD, XI PROMISES 'FIRM SUPPORT' FOR RUSSIA IN SPITE OF PRESSURE, PAKISTAN ARMY CRACKDOWN ON IMRAN KHAN'S PARTY, GERMAN GOV'T CRACKDOWN ON CLIMATE PROTESTERS
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A Russian warship attacked by Ukrainian sea drones near Turkey, the Associated Press making an issue of "deep tunnels" at a key Iranian nuclear facility and a singing legend is dead but first...
The United States now believes Ukraine likely was behind the failed drone attack on the Kremlin earlier this month.
Russia said the attack was a terrorist attack and an assassination attempt on President Vladimir Putin.
Russia also pointing to US responsibility for the attack...
THE DRAMA SURROUNDING THE UNITED STATES DEBT CEILING CONTINUING TO WARM UP.
THE FITCH RATINGS SERVICE CREATING A 'NEGATIVE WATCH' ON THE TRIPLE AAA CREDIT RATING OF THE USA.
TALKS BETWEEN JOE BIDEN AND KEVIN MCARTHY CONCERNING RAISING THE DEBT CEILING CONTINUE AT THE WHITE HOUSE.
Tonight Microsoft presenting a fearful message about China saying that government supported hackers are compromising critical infrastructure in the United States...CNBC
The protests against pension reform imposed by President Macron in France continue.
This demonstration in Paris at the upscale Galeries Lafayette department store.
Police blocking the movement of protesters at one point.
A major nationwide day of protest over the pension issue in France set for Tuesday June 6th.
The 95-year old woman tasered by a police officer at an aged care home in Australia last week is dead.
Clare Knowland, who suffered from dementia, was approaching police slowly using a walker and carrying a serrated steak knife when she was attacked with the taser.
Following her death announced by the New South Wales police service late this evening Australian time, we are told the officer suspended with pay will face assault charges in court in July...
THE DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE DOWN 255.59 POINTS.
THE NASDAQ FALLING 76.08 POINTS.
THE PRICE OF OIL FELL SLIGHTLY 20 CENTS A BARREL TO 74 DOLLARS AND 16 CENTS AS OF 624 PM NEW YORK TIME...MARKETWATCH
The US is training jihadists at its Al Tanf base in Syria for missions in the Middle East and even Russia.
That's what a top Russian intelligence official is saying.
Sergey Naryshkin telling a meeting of security officials from multiple nations that the US trained Islamic State fighters in some cases end up performing acts of sabotage in Russia...
IN ISRAEL PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU SAYING HE WILL MORE FORWARD WITH JUDICIAL REFORM BUT IS HOPING THAT TALKS WITH THE OPPOSITION WILL SUCCEED...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
Even as former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is free on bail accused of terrorism the army is driving home its accusation that attacks on its installations following his arrest were terrorism.
Pressure on political personalities leading some to leave Khan's PTI party with talk of a ban on the party coming from the government.
Police in Germany conducting raids on climate change protesters. Unlike raids on so-called 'far-right' groups there have been no arrests.
But a website has been shut down and two bank accounts have been frozen.
The police moving against the group "Last Generation": which has staged protests to block traffic and thrown food at works of art in museums.
The raids on individuals are linked to fundraising with the government saying money is being raised for 'criminal activities'.
Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz calling the group's actions 'completely crazy'...BBC NEWS
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand raising the prime interest rate .25 percent to 5.5 percent...ONE NEWS NEW ZEALAND
Financial giant JP Morgan fighting back as the US Virgin Islands sues it for allowing Jeffrey Epstein to commit sex crimes.
JP Morgan asserting in a US Federal Court filing that the US Virgin Islands highest ranking officials had a "quid pro quo" relationship with Epstein...THE NEW DAILY AUSTRALIA
US POLITICS FLORIDA GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS ANNOUNCING HIS PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDACY ON TWITTER TODAY.
THE ANNOUNCEMENT COMING IN A 'TWITTER SPACES' INTERVIEW WITH TWITTER OWNER ELON MUSK.
THE HIGH LEVEL OF INTEREST IN THE ANNOUNCEMENT CAUSING TECHNICAL GLITCHES ON TWITTER...
A leading official in South Africa's ruling African National Congress party says the country could become a "failed state".
ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula says that power cuts have 'made a mess of our country'.
But he says the country has not yet reached the status of a failed state.
Mr. Mbalula under intense questioning over other issues in the country like corruption during a BBC interview.
Pointing to next year's elections in South Africa, the BBC presents a narrative that the ANC party could fall short of a majority.
That hasn't happened in any of the elections in which the ANC has participated since the end of apartheid in South Africa several decades ago...BBC NEWS
And legendary singer Tina Turner is dead at the age of 83.
She died at her home in Switzerland following a long illness.
Turner won eight Grammy awards and was honored on Hollywood's Walk of Fame...LBC NEWS UK
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