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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
BREAKING NEWS:
ISRAEL LAUNCHING STRIKES INTO IRAN, EXPLOSIONS NEAR THE AIRPORT IN ISFAHAN IN SOUTHWESTERN IRAN.
IRAN CLOSING AIRSPACE OVER THE CITIES OF ISFAHAN, TEHRAN AND SHIRIZ..RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)...
IRAN REPORTING THE DOWNING OF DRONES IN ISFAHAN PROVINCE...OSINTdefender "X"...
MESSAGING IN MAINSTREAM MEDIA TONIGHT THAT ISRAEL'S ATTACK ON IRAN WAS 'LIMITED'.
NO COMMENT FROM ISRAEL TONIGHT.
Tonight some damage reported no casualties in southwestern Russia's Belgorod City and Region. 25 targets downed by Russian air defenses...RIA NOVOSTI AGENCY RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
RATINGS AGENCY S AND P GLOBAL LOWERING ISRAEL'S LONG TERM CREDIT RATING.
THIS LOWERING FROM AA-MINUS TO A-PLUS FOLLOWS LAST WEEKEND'S IRANIAN DRONE AND MISSILE ATTACK.
THE RATINGS AGENCY PROJECTING ISRAEL TO HAVE A BUDGET DEFICIT EQUAL TO EIGTHT PERCENT OF ITS GDP DUE TO HIGHER DEFENSE SPENDING...TIMES OF ISRAEL
At the United Nations Security Council the US vetoing a resolution calling for admission of the Palestinian Authority as a UN member nation.
12 nations supporting the resolution including China, France, Japan and Russia.
Two nations Britain and Switzerland abstained...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
At a meeting of G7 foreign ministers US Secretary of State Antony Blinken saying China is supporting Russia's ability to fight the War in Ukraine.
Blinken saying this is a threat to Europe...AFP France-South China Morning Post Hong Kong...
MEANWHILE UKRAINE DOING MORE TRADE WITH CHINA.
IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF THIS YEAR UKRAINE BRINGING IN 783 MILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF CHINESE GOODS.
THAT'S A 50 PERCENT INCREASE YEAR ON YEAR.
CHINA IMPORTING 1.48 BILLION DOLLARS OF GOODS FROM UKRAINE IN THE FIRST QUARTER...TASS RUSSIA
A Pro-Palestinian protest encampment broken up by New York police at Columbia University.
The encampment set up yesterday deemed to be a threat to safety by the university president citing a list of university rules that were violated.
Dozens arrested including the daughter of Democrat US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar of Minnesota.
Isra Hirsi also saying she has been suspended from Barnard College for her involvement in Pro-Palestinian protest activities...BBC NEWS
TESTIMONY BEFORE A HOUSE COMMITTEE THAT THE US NAVY IS 6,700 PEOPLE SHORT OF ITS RECRUITING GOAL.
THE NAVY'S TOP PERSONNEL OFFICER VICE-ADMIRAL RICHARD CHEESEMAN STRIKING AN OPTIMISTIC TONE WITH THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE.
CHEESEMAN SAYING THE NAVY HAS FOUND 2,500 MORE RECRUITS SO FAR THIS YEAR COMPARED TO LAST YEAR AT THIS TIME...USNI NEWS
Two girls, aged seven and 11, released from hospital from hospital tonight after a knife attack near a school in a town outside Strasbourg, France.
Both slightly injured in the attack with a 30-year-old suspect taken into custody five to ten minutes later.
The suspect described as having 'psychological weakness'. An attempted homicide investigation underway...BFM-TV France News Blog (Translation Prompt)
(Updated) At the New York trial involving President Donald Trump dismissal of two jurors.
Family pressure and a previous arrest behind the dismissal of the jurors...FREE REPUBLIC POST-GATEWAY PUNDIT STORY-DISCUSSION...12 jurors have been picked as of late this afternoon...(News Agencies)
KENYA'S TOP MILITARY OFFICER KILLED IN A HELICOPTER CRASH. GENERAL FRANCIS OMONDI OGOLLA WAS IN A CHOPPER CARRYING 12 PEOPLE. ONLY TWO SURVIVED...BBC NEWS
US politics today three new national polls show President Donald Trump tied with or leading Joe Biden.
The Emerson poll giving Trump a three-percentage point lead (46-43) in a direct matchup with Biden.
In the multi-candidate field Trump 44-40 over Biden with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at 8 percent other trailing...REAL CLEAR POLLING LATEST POLLS
"The threat coming from Russia is huge"
Peter Reesink the director of the Dutch Military Intelligence and Security Service speaking those words.
In a report the Netherlands MIVD says Russia threatens the country because it is a hub for physical and virtual defense and military activity.
The agency's annual report says Russia may be forced by "losses" in Ukraine to resort to use of tactical nuclear weapons.
China and Iran also singled out with China being linked to biological weapons. Iran said to be refusing international control over chemical and nuclear weapons.
This report also touches on the influence of 'right-wing extremism' among people seeking jobs in and currently working for the defense ministry in the Netherlands...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 22.07 points.
The NASDAQ down 81.87 points or .52 percent.
At 512 pm New York Time the price of oil is a little lower at 82 dollars 51 cents a barrel down 18 cents...MARKETWATCH
THE IRANIAN GENERAL IN CHARGE OF NUCLEAR SECURITY WARNING ISRAEL AGAINST ATTACKING IRAN'S NUCLEAR FACILITIES.
GENERAL AMHAD HAQTALAB SAYING ISRAEL'S NUCLEAR FACILITIES WILL BE ATTACKED IN RETURN.
THE GENERAL ALSO SAYING IRAN MAY REVISE ITS NUCLEAR DOCTRINE IF ITS NUCLEAR FACILITIES ARE STRUCK BY ISRAEL.
IRAN CURRENTLY SAYS IT HAS NO INTENTION OF BUILDING ANY NUCLEAR WEAPONS...PRESS TV IRAN
THE US AND UK SANCTIONING SEVEN IRANIANS AND SIX IRANIAN ENTITIES.
ALL ARE LINKED TO IRANIAN MILITARY ACTIVITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST INCLUDING LAST SATURDAY'S RETALIATORY STRIKE ON ISRAEL...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
The African nation of Burkina Faso expelling three French diplomats accusing them of "subversive activities".
France saying the allegations are 'unfounded'. Since a 2022 military coup Burkina Faso loosening its ties to France and establishing new ties with Russia...NEWS AGENCIES-TRT WORLD TURKEY (TURKIYE)
GERMAN POLICE ARRESTING TWO DUAL GERMAN-RUSSIAN NATIONALS ACCUSING THEM OF BEING SPIES FOR RUSSIA.
THE SPIN FROM AUTHORITIES IN GERMANY IS THAT THE TWO WERE SCOUTING SITES RELATED TO MILITARY AID FOR UKRAINE BEFORE ATTACKING THEM...BBC NEWS
President Donald Trump meeting Poland's religious conservative President Andrzej Duda in New York.
The meeting described as a friendly one...ASSOCIATED PRESS-IRISH EXAMINER
AN EGYPTIAN MEDIA OUTLET SAYS THAT ISRAEL HAS A GREEN LIGHT FROM THE UNITED STATES TO LAUNCH A GROUND OPERATION IN THE SOUTHERN GAZA CITY OF RAFAH.
THE PERMISSION GIVEN IN EXCHANGE FOR ISRAEL REFRAINING FROM A 'MAJOR ATTACK' ON IRAN...TASS RUSSIA
Assyrian Christian Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel forgiving his attacker and urging calm following the terrorist stabbing attack at his church in Sydney, Australia on Monday.
In an audio recording the Bishop saying he is recovering quickly.
A 16-year-old boy is under arrest in the attack with police mum on his beliefs...BBC NEWS
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In other news...
IN THE LAST 24 HOURS 911 EMERGENCY CALL OUTAGES IN FOUR US STATES.
PLACES LIKE LAS VEGAS, NEVADA AND RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA AFFECTED...BBC NEWS
The cut in jobs at New Zealand's Education Ministry coming under criticism.
The new three-party government in New Zealand cutting 565 jobs or 12 percent of the ministry's workforce.
Kate Gainsford of the Secondary Principals' Council saying the cuts destabilize the families of those losing their jobs as well as whole communities.
2,494 positions slated to be cut across New Zealand's government with most of those jobs currently vacant.
The actual loss of jobs projected to be 508...ONE NEWS NEW ZEALAND
THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
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