(SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING)
More on the turbulent situation in Bangladesh but first...
LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
At the close of the Republican Convention Donald Trump speaking discussing the assassination attempt last Saturday evening in Pennsylvania.
Mr. Trump vowing that 'nothing will stop me'.
Trump also calling for unity and saying Democrats should stop weaponizing the Justice Department against political opponents labeling them 'enemies of democracy'...VIDEO LINK
(UPDATED) AN EXPLOSION AT A HIGH-RISE BUILDING IN TEL AVIV EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
THE BUILDING LOCATED NEAR THE US CONSULATE.
ONE KILLED EIGHT WOUNDED...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...
...MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
AUTHORITIES NOW CONFIRM A DRONE ATTACK...MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)...
AND A CLAIM OF RESPONSIBILITY FROM THE HOUTHI FORCES IN YEMEN...OSINTdefender "X"
Disturbances in the Harehills section of Leeds, England. A bus set on fire and police vehicles overturned.
Anti-Islamist and Anti-Immigration activists posting heavily on social media.
They point to the Muslim population of the neighborhood and massive illegal immigration as contributors to the disturbances...Harehills Unrest "X" Trending
COMEDIAN BOB NEWHART DEAD AT THE AGE OF 94. HIS STRAIGHT "DEADPAN" DELIVERY OF JOKES WAS HIS TRADEMARK.
NEWHART DID STAND UP COMEDY, TELEVISION AND MOVIES FOR DECADES STARTING AT THE END OF THE 1950'S...BBC NEWS...
Longtime business news anchor Lou Dobbs dead at the age of 78.
Dobbs a strong supporter of President Donald Trump his views leading to his firing by Fox News in 2021...BBC News
(UPDATED) A POLICE OFFICER ATTACKED WITH A KNIFE IN PARIS THIS EVENING.
THE ATTACK NEAR THE CHAMPS-ELYSEES A MAJOR STREET IN THE CITY.
IT HAPPENED AFTER SECURITY GUARDS AT A LOUIS VUITTON STORE ASKED OFFICERS TO INTERVENE.
THE ATTACKER KILLED BY POLICE...(INFO FROM BFM-TV FRANCE)
French politics the election of a President of the National Assembly.
A field of six candidates narrowed to three candidates for the third round of voting.
One candidate from the Left, one from the Center of President Emmanuel Macron and the third from the National Rally.
Yael Braun-Pivet of the Macron faction re-elected with a plurality of votes in the 577 member assembly.
Braun-Pivet with 220 votes to Leftist Andre Chassaigne's 207 votes. Sebastien Chenu of the National Rally received 141 votes.
She had the support of the "Mainstream Right" Les Republicans to get more votes than the Left could muster...BFM-TV France Live Blog
(UPDATED) AN AIR INDIA BOEING 777 AIRLINER EN ROUTE FROM DELHI, INDIA TO SAN FRANCISCO MAKING AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN THE SIBERIAN CITY OF KRASNOYARSK IN RUSSIA.
FIRE SENSORS ACTIVATED IN THE CARGO COMPARTMENT..RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT).
THE AIRLINE DESCRIBING THE PROBLEM AS A TECHNICAL ISSUE...(ADDITIONAL INFO FROM 'AVIATION SOURCE' ON "X")
US POLITICS THE LATEST RELEASE OF POLLS ALL DONE IN VARIOUS KEY STATES SHOWING LEADS FOR DONALD TRUMP.
THIS INCLUDES TWO-CANDIDATE MATCHUPS WITH JOE BIDEN AND MULTI-CANDIDATE CONTESTS WITH ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. AND OTHER CANDIDATES.
MOST NOTABLE LEADS FOR MR. TRUMP IN BOTH MICHIGAN AND VIRGINIA STATES WHICH LEAN MORE TOWARDS DEMOCRATS.
FOUR POLLS TAKEN IN FLORIDA, ARIZONA, NEVADA AND PENNSYLVANIA SHOWING TRUMP LEADING VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS IN A PRESIDENTIAL CONTEST...REAL CLEAR POLLING-LATEST POLLS
The Pro-Israel, Intelligence Linked "OSINTdefender" social media feed reporting this:
"Senior Democrats believe that Joe Biden may Withdraw from the Presidential Race as soon as Saturday..."-Link To Full Post
The European Central Bank keeping its main interest rate at 3.75 percent...Associated Press-Irish Examiner
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 533.06 points or 1.29 percent.
The NASDAQ off 125.70 points or .7 percent.
At 417 pm New York Time the price of oil at 82 dollars 30 cents a barrel down 55 cents...Marketwatch
EUROPE MUST BRACE FOR A UKRAINE WAR THAT LASTS A DECADE. THE MESSAGE FROM THE OUTGOING SECRETARY GENERAL OF NATO JENS STOLTENBERG.
STOLTENBERG TELLING THE BBC THAT THE LONGER THE COMMITTMENT TO THE UKRAINE WAR THE FASTER IT WILL BE RESOLVED AS HE SEES IT...BBC NEWS...
(COMMENT)
ONE SEES IN THESE WORDS FROM MR. STOLTENBERG THE REAL OBJECTIVE OF THE WAR IN UKRAINE A WEAKENING OF RUSSIA BY ATTRITION TO ULTIMATELY ISOLATE AND CONTAIN-CONTROL CHINA.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen winning over Greens in the European Parliament.
This setting her up for re-election to her post for a second term...Irish Independent
THE NEW BRITISH PRIME MINISTER SIR KEIR STARMER WELCOMING:
"fellow European leaders"
TO A SUMMIT IN OXFORD WITH UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY AS A GUEST OF HONOR.
STARMER SAYING "OUR SECURITY IS ON THE LINE" CLAIMING "PUTIN HAS NOT DIVIDED US".
HE ALSO SPOKE OF A "NEW PATH ON ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION"...BBC NEWS BLOG
A protest ban in the center of Kenya's capital city of Nairobi.
The government claiming that "criminal gangs" have infiltrated the demonstrations calling on President William Ruto to resign...Reuters
Seven dead in a fire in Nice, France that is a suspected case of arson.
The mayor saying there are images of hooded people pouring gasoline onto a stairwell.
Those killed members of a family from the Comoro Islander community...BBC News
INTENSIFIED DEADLY PROTEST AGAINST JOB QUOTAS IN BANGLADESH
(UPDATED)
LATER REPORTING ON THIS SITUATION-
The state broadcasting building torched in Bangladesh's capital city of Dhaka at least 32 dead so far in this week's protests.
Rubber bullets fired by police the internet now 90 percent blocked in Bangladesh...AFP FRANCE-THE PENINSULA QATAR...
(THIS IS AN EARLIER ACCOUNT OF THE SITUATION)
FOUR KILLED AND HUNDREDS INJURED AS THE JOB QUOTA PROTESTS CONTINUE IN BANGLADESH.
THE GOVERNMENT SHUTTING DOWN SOME INTERNET SERVICE TO COUNTER THE DEMONSTRATIONS.
AUTHORITIES OFFERING TO TALK WITH PROTESTERS OBJECTING TO A 30 PERCENT QUOTA FOR GOVERNMENT JOBS GIVEN TO FAMILIES OF THOSE WHO FOUGHT IN THE 1971 WAR OF INDEPENDENCE...REUTERS-ONEMANORAMA MALAYSIA
South Korea's Supreme Court ruling that two men are entitled to health benefits given to male and female couples.
The ruling called "historic" and an "LGBTQ victory".
The court saying denial of the benefits is discrimination based on sexual orientation...UPI
FOR THE EIGHTH TIME THIS YEAR NORTH KOREA SENDING TRASH LADEN BALLOONS INTO SOUTH KOREA.
THE PUBLIC BEING URGED NOT TO TOUCH THE BALLOONS AND REPORT THEM TO THE MILITARY OR POLICE...KOREA JOONGANG DAILY
In Venezuela the security chief of opposition leader Maria Corina Machado arrested.
The arrest less than two weeks before the July 28th election.
Polling shows opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez with a significant lead over incumbent leftist President Nicolas Maduro.
Gonzalez running after Machado was disqualified by a court over alleged fraud...Reuters-Voice of America
16 PEOPLE KILLED IN A FIRE AT A DEPARTMENT STORE IN SOUTHWESTERN CHINA.
THE BLAZE IN A 14-STORY BUILDING IN THE CITY OF ZIDONG IN SICHUAN PROVINCE...REUTERS, AFP FRANCE-STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE
THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR
(UPDATED WHEN ABLE)
DOZENS KILLED IN ISRAELI STRIKES IN GAZA IN PAST DAY
MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
TIMES OF ISRAEL
Dozens killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza in the past 24 hours...Tass Russia
In other news...
THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION BARRING FORMER ISRAELI SOLDIER ELOR HAZARIYA AND HIS FAMILY FROM ENTERING THE UNITED STATES.
HAZARIYA WAS CONVICTED OF SHOOTING AND KILLING A WOUNDED TERRORIST.
THE MOVE SEEN AS PART OF AN ONGOING CAMPAIGN AIMED AT 'RIGHT-WING ISRAELIS' ASSOCIATED WITH SETTLEMENTS IN JUDEA AND SAMARIA (THE WEST BANK)...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
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