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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
US CENTRAL COMMAND REPORTING DESTRUCTION OF FOUR HOUTHI DRONE BOATS IN THE RED SEA OFF YEMEN...US CENTRAL COMMAND "X" POST
Another fire reported at the site of a planned migrant center in the Coolock section of Dublin...MichaeloKeeffe "X" Post (Video Embed)...
Meanwhile the Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Simon Harris speaking with Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald regarding the intense protests in the Coolock section of Dublin.
Those demonstrations involving clashes between riot police and protesters opposing the high-rise center for migrants have led to injuries and arrests.
The Sinn Fein party not officially in government but an important player in Irish politics with a large number of seats in parliament.
This weekend the Sinn Fein leader calling fgor 'engagement' with community groups over the demonstrations...RTE Ireland
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky saying peace talks with Russia are possible.
Zelensky even suggesting talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin are possible 'if the world is united around Ukraine'...RIA Novosti Russia (Translation Prompt)
BIDEN PULLS OUT OF US PRESIDENTIAL RACE, ENDORSES KAMALA HARRIS TO SUCCEEED HIM, REPUBLICANS SAY BIDEN LACKS COMPETENCE TO REMAIN IN OFFICE
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Joe Biden released a statement Sunday afternoon indicating he will not run for re-election.
Shortly afterwards Biden posted on social media his support for Vice-President Kamala Harris to replace him as the Democrats presidential candidate...(News Agencies)...
Harris saying she will do everything in her power to "unite the Democratic Party--and unite our nation--to defeat Donald Trump and his extreme Project 2025 agenda".
The statement of former President Barack Obama noted for a lack of an endorsement of Harris.
Republican reaction focusing on the competence of Mr. Biden saying he should resign immediately as President.
Former President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton former Secretary of State-2016 Democrat Presidential Candidate endorsing Kamala Harris to replace Biden...
BBC News Blog
AMIDST A NATIONWIDE CURFEW FOLLOWING DEADLY UNREST THE SUPREME COURT IN BANGLADESH CUTTING BACK THE GOVERNMENT JOB QUOTA PROGRAM.
THE 30 PERCENT QUOTA SYSTEM FOR FAMILIES OF VETERANS STRONGLY OPPOSED BY DEMONSTRATORS WHO TOOK TO THE STREETS IN RECENT DAYS.
NOW VETERANS FAMILIES WILL ONLY BE GUARANTEED FIVE PERCENT OF GOVERNMENT JOBS...ASSOCIATED PRESS-CBS NEWS USA
RUSSIAN WARPLANES PREVENTED TWO US MILITARY AIRCRAFT FROM VIOLATING RUSSIA'S BORDER TODAY.
TWO US B52-N BOMBERS IN THE BARENTS SEA OFF THE NORTHWESTERN COAST OF RUSSIA...TASS RUSSIA
The President of Uganda warning against a planned anti-corruption protest to be staged by young people on Tuesday.
President Yoweri Museveni saying in a televised speech:
"We are here producing wealth...and you here want to disturb us. You are playing with fire because we cannot allow you to disturb us"
Museveni speaking of some protest organizers 'always working with foreigners' to cause chaos.
The US and aligned foreign nations have expressed opposition to Uganda's laws regarding homosexuality with some sanctions imposed...BBC News
THE PHILIPPINES SAYS A DEAL HAS BEEN CUT WITH CHINA REGARDING RESUPPLY MISSIONS TO A PHILIPPINE OUTPOST IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.
THERE HAVE BEEN CONFRONTATIONS WITH CHINESE VESSELS AT SECOND THOMAS SHOAL WHEN PHILIPPINE SHIPS HAVE ATTEMPTED TO REACH A GROUNDED WARSHIP WHERE ITS SOLDIERS ARE STATIONED...AFP FRANCE-THE PENINSULA QATAR
Seven crew members of a fishing boat returning to their home port in Newfoundland after they went missing.
The crew of the "Elite Navigator" went into a life-raft on Wednesday and were rescued late Friday night.
A hand-held red flare noticed by a helicopter.
The rescue of the seven being called a miracle...CBC News Canada
CHINA'S COMMERCE MINISTRY CALLING ON COUNTRIES LIKE JAPAN AND THE NETHERLANDS TO RESIST US PRESSURE TO CUT OFF CHIP TRADING WITH CHINA...CGTN CHINA
In Beijing on Friday Canada's Foreign Minister Melanie Joly.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urging normalization of relations and a path to a strategic partnership with Canada...REUTERS-VOICE OF AMERICA
ISRAELI AIR DEFENSES INTERCEPTING A MISSILE FIRED FROM YEMEN THIS MORNING. THE MISSILE HEADED FOR THE PORT CITY OF EILAT...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
Israel striking a port city in Yemen Saturday.
The attack in retaliation for the Thursday night Houthi drone strike on Tel Aviv that killed one and wounded others.
One Houthi official calling the attack that started a fire in the port city of Hodeidah "brutal aggression".
Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant saying his country wanted to send a message to the Houthis...BBC News...
US Central Command announced Saturday night the downing of one Houthi drone over the Red Sea in the past day...Israel National News
THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR
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ISRAELI SOLIDIER CRITICALLY WOUNDED IN GAZA
25 KILLED IN EARLY WEEKEND ATTACKS ON GAZA
MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
TIMES OF ISRAEL
An Israeli soldier critically wounded by an anti-tank missile in Gaza...Israel National News
25 reported killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza Friday into Saturday...Tass Russia
In other news...
The Crowdstrike-Microsoft IT outage affecting 8.5 million devices...BBC News
THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
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