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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
FOUR CURRENT AND ONE FORMER NHL PLAYER ARE ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULT IN CANADA IN 2018.
THE ASSAULT ALLEGED TO HAVE HAPPENED WHILE THE FIVE WERE MEMBERS OF CANADA'S WORLD JUNIOR HOCKEY TEAM...CBC NEWS CANADA
A US F-16 warplane crashed off the west coast of South Korea. The plane going into the water the pilot rescued after ejecting...YONHAP NEWS AGENCY SOUTH KOREA
A US WARSHIP SHOT DOWN A MISSILE FIRED FROM YEMEN TONIGHT....US CENTRAL COMMAND "X"
POLITICS IN ISRAEL THE 'NATIONAL UNITY' PARTY OF WAR CABINET MINISTER BENNY GANTZ CONTINUES TO LEAD THE POLLS.
37 SEATS FOR THAT PARTY AND ONLY 18 SEATS FOR PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU'S LIKUD PARTY ACCORDING TO A CHANNEL 12 POLL.
PARTIES IN MR. NETANYAHU'S COALITION WOULD ONLY GET 47 SEATS IF AN ELECTION WERE HELD TODAY ANTI-NETANYAHU PARTIES 68 SEATS...TIMES OF ISRAEL
Joe Biden said today he has made a decision about striking back after the deadly attack on a US Middle East base...SYDNEY MORNING HERALD AUSTRALIA...
The "Kataib Hezbollah" group said it's suspending military operations against US troops in the Middle East ahead of expected US military retaliation for last weekend's deadly attack on the "Tower 22" base...NEWS AGENCIES-TRT WORLD TURKEY (TURKIYE)...
The Arizona National Guard saying that 40 of its members were hurt in last weekend's attack on the US "Tower 22" base on the Syria-Jordan border...ARIZONA CENTRAL NEWS STORY
AN APPEALS COURT IN ARGENTINA RULING AGAINST PRESIDENT JAVIER MILEI'S DECREE CHANGING LABOR LAWS.
THE COURT SAYING NEW REGULATIONS THAT WOULD HAVE MADE IT EASIER TO FIRE WORKERS WERE BEYOND THE GOVERNMENT'S AUTHORITY TO DECREE THEM.
THE COURT ALSO SAYING THEY WERE UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
MR. MILEI'S GOVERNMENT CAN APPEAL THE DECISION TO THE COUNTRY'S SUPREME COURT...ASSOCIATED PRESS-THE IRISH NEWS
"the worst of the Right and the worst of the Left"
THE LEADER OF THE NATIONAL RALLY IN FRANCE'S NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MARINE LE PEN SPEAKING TODAY REACTING TO PRIME MINISTER GABIREL ATTAL'S ASSEMBLY SPEECH ATTEMPTING TO STEER A 'CENTRIST' COURSE.
"a trampling of the principle of democracy"
LE PEN REACTED IN HER SPEECH TO LAST WEEK'S CONSTITUTIONAL COUNCIL DECISION GUTTING STRONG MEASURES IN THE IMMIGRATION LAW PASSED WEEKS AGO BY THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY WITH HER PARTY'S SUPPORT...(Info from BFM-TV France)
In Spain amnesty legislation for Catalan independence advocates failing to pass the lower house of parliament.
The vote 179-171 against the amnesty bill involved a split in the majority supporting the government.
One Catalan party aligned with the Socialist government of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez saying the legislation was too weak...NEWS AGENCIES-TRT WORLD TURKEY (TURKIYE)
The legislation sent back to a parliamentary commission...
THE 'FINANCIAL TIMES' REPORTS THAT UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY IS SEEKING TO REPLACE GENERAL VALERY ZALUZHNY AS UKRAINE'S TOP GENERAL.
THE REPORT SAYS THAT ZELENSKY OFFERED ZALUZHNY A NEW JOB AS DEFENSE ADVISER BUT ZALUZHNY REFUSED.
ZELENSKY IS SAID TO HAVE TOLD ZALUZHNY THAT HE WILL BE REMOVED FROM HIS CURRENT POSITION BUT TIMING OF THAT REMOVAL SAID TO BE UNCERTAIN...FINANCIAL TIMES...
MEANWHILE A RUSSIAN OBSERVER TELLS THE TASS NEWS AGENCY A QUICK RESIGNATION OF GENERAL ZALUZHNY ISN'T LIKELY...TASS RUSSIA
Shipping company UPS cutting 12,000 jobs citing a "difficult and disappointing year"...BNO NEWS "X"
BANKING GIANT HSBC FINED 57.4 MILLION POUNDS (72.78 MILLION US DOLLARS) BY THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
HSBC FAILED TO ACCURATELY IDENTIFY DEPOSITS ELIGIBLE FOR PROTECTION FROM THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT...BBC NEWS
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 133.86 points.
The NASDAQ fell 118.15 points or .76 percent.
At 506 pm New York Time the price of oil is 77 dollars and 81 cents a barrel up one dollar and three cents...MARKETWATCH
Taiwan says that nine Chinese warplanes and four Chinese warships approached the island in a 24-hour period ending at 6 am local time this morning...ANI NEWS INDIA
VIDEO FROM FARMERS BLOCKADE IN JOSSIGNY NEAR PARIS 1/30/2024
In France today farmers continuing their protests along major French highways demanding financial support from the government and lifting of restrictions imposed by the European Union on their use of farm land.
Prime Minister Gabirel Attal speaking at the National Assembly saying the government will implement controls on foreign food imports in support of French farmers...LBC NEWS UK...BFM-TV FRANCE (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
FORMER PAKISTANI PRIME MINISTER IMRAN KHAN GIVEN A TEN-YEAR PRISON SENTENCE FOR 'EXPOSING STATE SECRETS'.
KHAN SPOKE BEFORE HIS OUSTER FROM POWER LAST YEAR OF INTERFERENCE FROM THE UNITED STATES TO REMOVE HIM.
SOME OF HIS PARTY MEMBERS ENDED SWITCHING ALLEGIANCE IN PARLIAMENT.
KHAN'S ALLEGATION OF US INTERFERENCE LED TO THE 'EXPOSING STATE SECRETS' CHARGE HE WAS SAID TO HAVE REVEALED SECRET DIPLOMATIC CABLES FROM PAKISTAN'S EMBASSY IN WASHINGTON.
PAKISTAN SET TO HAVE AN ELECTION IN TEN DAYS EXCLUSING MR. KHAN'S POLITICAL PARTY...THE TELEGRAPH INDIA
2023 was a record year for US arms sales. 81 billion dollars worth directly negotiated by the US government 56 percent more than the year before.
The Ukraine War linked to those sales including large purchases by the country next to Ukraine Poland...BBC NEWS
THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION LEAKING OUT POSSIBLE RETALIATORY ACTIONS FOR THE DEADLY ATTACK ON A US BASE IN THE MIDDLE EAST LAST SUNDAY.
STRIKING IRANIAN RELATED ASSETS IN SYRIA OR THE IRANIAN NAVY IN THE PERSIAN GULF BEING SUGGESTED OPTIONS...APEX "X" SOCIAL MEDIA
North Korea firing cruise missiles off its west coast today. There were launches off its east coast two days ago.
This is the third cruise missile launch by North Korea in a week...YONHAP NEWS AGENCY SOUTH KOREA
ELON MUSK'S NEURALINK HAS IMPLANTED A BRAIN CHIP IN A HUMAN PATIENT.
THE RECIPIENT SAID TO BE RECOVERING WELL...REUTERS-INDIA TODAY
ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR
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ISRAEL STAGES ATTACK IN PALESTINIAN HOSPITAL
MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
TIMES OF ISRAEL
Israeli soldiers dressed as Muslim women staged an attack in a Palestinian hospital in Jenin. Three terrorists said to be killed...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
In other news...
China protesting to the US government over treatment of Chinese nationals arriving to study in the US.
China's ambassador to the US Xie Feng dozens of Chinese have been denied entry to the US even though they held valid visas.
Xie saying some students have been interrogated for hours and had their electronic devices checked when arriving in the US with some of them ending up being deported...ASSOCIATED PRESS-NBC NEWS
THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
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