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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
TWO FERRIES DAMAGED BY FALLING DEBRIS WHEN RUSSIAN AIR DEFENSES TOOK DOWN US MADE ATACMS MISSILES FIRED BY UKRAINE.
UKRAINE ATTEMPTING AN ATTACK ON TARGETS AT THE KERCH BRIDGE BETWEEN CRIMEA AND THE REST OF RUSSIA...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
US Central Command detailing a series of military actions in and around Yemen in the last 48 hours including the destruction of two drones today...US CENTRAL COMMAND "X"...
The Houthi forces in Yemen say they took down a US MQ-9 Reaper drone...TASS RUSSIA
(Updated) It's Thursday morning in Korea where North Korea launched 10 short-range missiles.
Those missiles fired eastwards into the East Sea (Sea of Japan)...YONHAP NEWS AGENCY SOUTH KOREA...
(Updated) ISRAELI POLITICS NEW POLLING DATA SHOWING A BOOST FOR PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU AND HIS LIKUD PARTY.
THIS FOLLOWS THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT DECIDING ON AN ARREST WARRANT FOR MR. NETANYAHU AND AN ORDER FOR ISRAEL TO STOP MILITARY OPERATIONS IN GAZA.
NETANYAHU'S LIKUD PARTY UP TO 21 SEATS VERSUS THE NATIONAL UNITY PARTY OF BENNY GANTZ AT 25 SEATS...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
Israel's National Security Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi sees "another seven months of fighting" ahead with Hamas and its allies in Gaza.
Hanegbi noting that Israel's current operations aimed at the southern Gaza city of Rafah and the border with Egypt saying the border is a 'smuggling kingdom' for weapons used against Israel...AL JAZEERA QATAR
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visiting the nation of Moldova sandwiched between Romania and Ukraine.
The country has a Pro-NATO government but there is a large ethnic Russian minority and a Russian military garrison in the Russian area.
There were protests in the capital city of Chisinau opposing the Blinken visit...TASS RUSSIA
Political polling in the US nationally the Economist YouGov poll Trump 41 percent, Biden 40 percent, Kennedy 4 percent, Jill Stein and Cornel West at 1 percent each.
In Virgina a Roanoke College Poll shows Biden and Trump tied at 42 percent. In the five-candidate field its Biden 40 percent, Trump 38 percent and Kennedy 8 percent...REAL CLEAR POLLING LATEST POLLS
SYRIAN MEDIA REPORTING AN ATTACK IN HOMS TONIGHT.
AIR DEFENSES ENGAGING TARGETS OVER THE CITY...SYRIAN ARAB NEWS AGENCY (TRANSLATION PROMPT)...MEHR NEWS AGENCY IRAN
IN ICELAND THE FIFTH ERUPTION OF A VOLCANO ON THE REYKJANES PENINSULA...VIDEO STREAM
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 411.32 points or 1.06 percent.
The NASDAQ down 99.30 points or .58 percent.
At 431 pm New York Time the price of oil is lower at 79 dollars six cents a barrel down 77 cents...MARKETWATCH
The jury at the 'hush money' trial involving President Donald Trump deliberated today and went home...(News Agencies)
IN SOUTH AFRICA ITS ELECTION DAY.
THE ELECTION A TEST OF STRENGTH FOR THE DOMINANT AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS PARTY.
THERE ARE CHALLENGES TO ITS RULE FROM THE LEFT AND THE MAIN OPPOSITION DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE SYMPATHETIC TO GLOBAL ORDER LED BY THE UNITED STATES...BBC NEWS
North Korea sending balloons laden with trash into South Korea.
The debris coming to land in various parts of the country.
South Korea responding with special chemical and explosive response teams.
Following a failed spy satellite launch, North Korean ruler Kim Jong-Un urging more efforts to develop space-based capabilities...ASSOCIATED PRESS-OUTLOOK INDIA
AT LEAST 28 KILLED IN SOUTHWESTRN PAKISTAN WHEN A BUS FELL INTO A RAVINE.
54 PEOPLE WERE ON BOARD THE BUS TRAVELLING THROUGH BALOCHISTAN PROVINCE...AL JAZEERA QATAR
A group of media outlets in the UK and Israel reporting that Israel's government has been engaged in a nine-year campaign against the International Court of Justice.
Spying on the court, hacking of its systems and intimidation said to be aimed at derailing any war crimes prosecution involving Israel...THE GUARDIAN UK
In Australia a class-action lawsuit against insurance conglomerate IAG.
It's alleged that a computer algorithm is used to inflate premiums for loyal customers...ABC NEWS AUSTRALIA
THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR
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ISRAEL CLAIMS OPERATIONAL CONTROL OF PHILADELPHI CORRIDOR BETWEEN GAZA AND EGYPT
MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
TIMES OF ISRAEL
Israel now claims 'operational control' of the border between Egypt and Gaza commonly called the "Philadelphi Corridor"...(News Agencies)
In other news...
THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION MOVING TO ALLOW US SOURCES OF SUPPORT FOR CUBA'S PRIVATE SECTOR.
THE US TREASURY DEPARTMENT MEASURES WILL ENABLE BOTH FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR CUBAN SMALL BUSINESS AND ALLOW MORE ACCESS TO US BASED INTERNET SERVICES.
REPUBLICAN CONGRESSWOMAN MARIA ELVIRA SALAZAR FROM FLORIDA, A CUBAN-AMERICAN LAWMAKER, SAYING THE ACTIONS MAKE A MOCKERY OF US SANCTIONS IMPOSED ON CUBA OVER A LACK OF FREEDOM THERE...REUTERS-NBC NEWS USA
THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
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