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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
Iran reaffirming its right to retaliate against Israel for assassinating Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.
Iran's foreign minister speaking with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy today...Shafaq News Iraq
JOE BIDEN ON THE PHONE TODAY WITH EGYPTIAN AND QATARI LEADERS REGARDING THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR.
TALKS TO BE HELD ON A CEASEFIRE HOSTAGE RELEASE DEAL LATER THIS WEEKEND...TIMES OF ISRAEL
Late tonight Israel shooting down a drone near the port city of Haifa after a day in which 100 plus rockets were fired into northern Israel. Retaliatory strikes said to have killed seven Hezbollah leaders in Lebanon...Times Of Israel
THE US MILITARY SAYS A LEADER OF AN AL-QAEDA ALIGNED TERRORIST GROUP WAS KILLED IN AN ATTACK IN SYRIA...US CENTRAL COMMAND "X"
A MAJOR PART OF THE FEDERAL CHARGES AGAINST TWO FORMER LOUISVILLE POLICE OFFICERS IN THE MARCH 2020 DEATH OF BREONNA TAYLOR THROWN OUT BY A FEDERAL JUDGE.
US DISTRICT JUDGE CHARLES SIMPSON RULING THAT THE FAULTY WARRANT LEADING TO A NO-KNOCK RAID WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF TAYLOR'S DEATH.
INSTEAD HE RULED A SHOT FIRED BY HER BOYFRIEND WHEN OFFICERS EXECUTED THE NO-KNOCK RAID ON HER APARTMENT USING THE FAULTY WARRANT CAUSED HER DEATH.
SOME CHARGES REMAIN IN PLACE AGAINST THE TWO OFFICERS...ASSOCIATED PRESS-CBS NEWS
At least five US Secret Service agents placed on administrative leave following the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
Many of the agents associated with the Pittsburgh field office and one actually on Mr. Trump's detail...BBC News UK
FORMER BOEING EMPLOYEES SAY THE ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES 737MAX PLANE THAT CRASHED IN 2019 KILLING 157 PEOPLE HAD ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS THAT WERE CONCEALED.
SUCH ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS MIGHT EXIST IN MORE THAN 1,000 BOEING PLANES DUE TO PRODUCTION PROBLEMS...BBC NEWS
A deadly knife attack in Germany tonight at a 650th anniversary festival being held in the city of Solingen.
The event dubbed a "Festival of Diversity".
Police searching for the attacker who stabbed people indiscriminately at around 945 pm (345 pm Eastern US Time).
News reports quote local police saying three were killed and five seriously wounded.
The suspect has been described as a Middle Eastern male...Tagesschau Germany (Translation Prompt)
(Updated) An Israeli air attack in the Hama Region of Syria with seven civilians hurt. Material damage also reported by Syrian authorities...Syrian Arab News Agency (Translation Prompt)
(UPDATED) ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. SUSPENDING HIS INDEPENDENT PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN.
KENNEDY SAYING HIS CAMPAIGN IS IN ESSENCE BEING SHUT DOWN BY THE DEMOCRAT POLITICAL MACHINE THROUGH MASSIVE LAWSUITS TO KEEP HIM OFF THE BALLOT IN VARIOUS STATES.
MR. KENNEDY ENDORSING DONALD TRUMP.
KENNEDY LATER APPEARING ON THE PLATFORM WITH MR. TRUMP AT A RALLY IN GLENDALE, ARIZONA...CHARLIE KIRK "X" (VIDEO EMBED)
..ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. "X" (VIDEO EMBED)..."X" TRENDING RFK JR. ENDORSES TRUMP
A new barrage of US economic warfare against Russia in support of the Ukraine War.
400 individuals and entities targeted.
The targets inside and outside Russia described as sustainers of Russia's war effort and assisting evasion of sanctions by Russia...Anadolu Agency Turkey (Türkiye)
US NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER JAKE SULLIVAN WILL VISIT CHINA NEXT WEEK.
HE WILL MEET CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTER WANG YI.
THE VISIT DESCRIBED AS ONE TO 'MANAGE TENSIONS' IN THE PRE-US ELECTION PERIOD...AL JAZEERA QATAR
The threat level at a NATO air base in western Germany lowered today. A sudden high level of alert declared last evening at the Geilenkirchen base.
There is talk of drones flying over the base but authorities say that was not the case...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
(UPDATE) FRENCH POLITICS TODAY PRESIDENT EMMANUEL MACRON TALKING WITH LEADERS OF VARIOUS POLITICAL FACTIONS.
THERE IS STILL NO APPOINTMENT OF A PRIME MINISTER FOLLOWING LAST MONTH'S SURPRISE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTION.
THE VOTING RESULTED IN A VICTORY FOR THE NEW POPULAR FRONT OF THE LEFT WHICH WON 193 OF THE 577 SEATS.
MR. MACRON STARTED THE CONSULTATIONS WITH HIS OWN 'CENTRIST' FACTION.
THEN HE SPOKE TO THE NEW POPULAR FRONT AND LES REPUBLCAINS THE 'MODERATE RIGHT'.
THE PROCESS LONG AND DRAWN THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY.
MORE TALKS WILL BE HELD MONDAY WITH THE NATIONAL RALLY OF THE 'FAR-RIGHT' AND ITS ALLIES.
THEN MR. MACRON WILL MAKE A SPEECH WITH NO FIRM PLAN TO NAME A NEW PRIME MINISTER...(INFORMATION FROM BFM-TV IN FRANCE)
US FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIRMAN JEROME POWELL SAYS INTEREST RATE CUTS ARE ON THE WAY
SPEAKING IN JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING POWELL SAID 'THE TIME HAS COME".
HE NOTED A SOFT LABOR MARKET SAYING FED POLICY WILL ALSO BE AIMED AT STRENGHENING IT...POLITICO
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 462.30 points or 1.14 percent.
The NASDAQ rose 258.44 points or 1.47 percent.
The price of oil sharply higher at 74 dollars 96 cents a barrel for the day that's one dollar 95 cents or 2.67 percent...Marketwatch
(Updated) A rebellion in a Russian prison with hostages taken and some of them killed.
Authorities say four prison staff held hostage stabbed three of them died.
Another member of the prison staff died in hospital.
Other staff and inmates were hurt...(Tass Russia)
The four rebelling prisoners killed in a law enforcement operation...RIA Novosti Russia (Translation Prompt)
THE FUNERAL OF A JEWISH SOLDIER FIGHTING FOR UKRAINE REVEALING THE LEVEL OF CENSORSHP SURROUNDING DEATHS IN THE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA.
SHIMON KOSTIANTYNOVICH'S PHOTO BANNED BY UKRAINIAN AUTHORITIES FOLLOWING HIS BATTLEFIELD DEATH.
PICTURES AT HIS FUNERAL ALSO PROHIBITED.
UJKRAINIAN AUTHORITIES NOT REVEALING ANY DETAILS ABOUT HIS MILITARY SERVICE EITHER...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
In NATO countries thousands of people are said to be trying to save their families from:
"twisting and sewing up genitals"
by seeking visas and residence permits in Russia.
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova interviewed by the "Komsomolskaya Pravda" newspaper.
Earlier this week Russian President Vladimir Putin signing a decree regarding conditions for those who share the "traditional moral values of Russia" to gain entry into the country...RIA Novosti Russia (Translation Prompt)
A DEADLY HOUSE FIRE IN NOVI SAD, SERBIA. SIX KILLED IN A FIRE THAT MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY AN OVERHEATED E-SCOOTER.
THE SCOOTER WAS CHARGING AT THREE O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING WHEN THE FIRE BROKE OUT. FOUR CHILDREN AGED TWO TO SEVEN AMONG THE DEAD...NOS NEWS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
At least 27 (Updated) are dead after a bus from India fell into a river in Nepal. Rescue operations continuing...BBC News UK
THE US POSTAL SERVICE ENVISIONS SLOWER SERVICE OVER LONG DISTANCES AND IN RURAL AREAS.
THAT IS HOW THE USPS INTENDS TO CUT THREE BILLION DOLLARS A YEAR FROM ITS COSTS...CBS NEWS USA
An Italian aircraft carrier along with another Italian and US warship conducting maneuvers in the Philippine Sea that ended Wednesday.
The exercises linked to 'security at sea and promoting economic prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region'.
"Indo-Pacific" is US defense and intelligence spin for the area in and around China...USNI News
An Algerian tanker enroute to Lebanon carrying 30,000 tons of fuel to help restart power plants.
An economic crisis led to a shutdown of the country's electricity generating facilities last weekend...Israel National News
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ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
TIMES OF ISRAEL
In other news...
Two 21-year-old men arrested in the Netherlands two months ago on terrorism charges.
Authorities now revealing the case involving two individuals suspected of planning to travel to Islamic State (Daesh) territory.
One of the suspects now conditionally released and the other remaining in jail both pending trial.
One of the two suspected in vandalism at grave sites in Utrecht...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
INDONESIA'S PARLIAMENT BACKING OFF PLANS TO REVISE ELECTION LAWS IN THE FACE OF A MASS PROTEST.
POLICE FIRED TEAR GAS AND PARLIAMENT WAS UNABLE TO GET A QUORUM.
THOSE CHANGES LINKED TO THE COUNTRY'S OUTGOING PRESIDENT JOKO WIDODO ATTEMPTING TO EXPAND HIS INFLUENCE...ASSOCIATED PRESS-IRISH EXAMINER
Police in New Zealand releasing a picture after Gay Pride flags were torn down in Queenstown. They say the four men in the picture may be able to assist their investigation. They want people to help them identify the four individuals...One News New Zealand
In Australia Roxanne Tickle, who identifies as a woman, winning a discrimination case filed against a social media app that only accepts women.
The Australian Federal Court deciding that Tickle was the victim of indirect discrimination ordering the social media app to pay 6,700 US dollars plus court costs...BBC News
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