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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
What does "reform" of the UN Security Council mean? It's a topic mentioned at this year's UN General Assembly.
New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters says frequent vetoes of UN Security Council resolutions are "abuse of the veto".
In a speech to the UN General Assembly Mr. Peters noting the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine. He harshly criticized Russia over Ukraine.
Peters claiming Russia abused its veto power when it came to Security Council resolutions about Ukraine...One New Zealand News
ISRAELI AIR DEFENSES INTERCEPTING A MEDIUM RANGE MISSILE FIRED FROM YEMEN AIMED AT THE HEAVILY POPULATED TEL AVIV AREA...EL INT News "X"
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meeting Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Mr. Trump saying the meeting will take place tomorrow morning at Trump Tower.
Trump also publishing Zelensky's letter requesting the meeting...RIA Novosti Russia (Translation Prompt)
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer also meeting Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at Trump Tower in New York.
Starmer saying it's important to personally know world leaders.
He also says that he wants to meet Democrat candidate Kamala Harris but there are scheduling difficulties regarding that...BBC News
THE US ARMY MET ITS RECRUTING GOAL FOR THE 2024 FISCAL YEAR.
THAT'S 55,300 NEW ENLISTED RECURITS.
IN THE TWO YEARS PRIOR THE ARMY UNABLE TO MEET ITS GOALS.
THE GOAL FOR THIS YEAR MET THROUGH RECUITING OLDER PEOPLE AND THROUGH REMEDIAL ACADEMIC AND FITNESS HELP.
THE AVERAGE AGE OF ARMY RECRUITS NOW 22 YEARS AND FOUR MONTHS WITH THE AVERAGE AGE CONTINUING TO RISE...TASK AND PURPOSE
The Russian military in Syria announcing eight strikes against hideouts of jihadist forces fighting the Syrian government.
The attacks in the Homs and Deir ez-Zor provinces.
Syrian government forces in the Idlib region attacked seven times by jihadist opposition forces...Tass Russia
(UPDATE) AN INTENSE HURRICANE HELENE APPROACHING THE NORTHEAST GULF COAST IN THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE...NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER LATEST ADVISORY...THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER DESIGNATED THE STORM AS CATEGORY FOUR EARLY THIS EVENING WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 130 MILES PER HOUR.
Early today the White House announcing eight billion dollars more in military aid for Ukraine.
In the massive package a new weapon for Ukraine.
It's a precision-guided glide bomb known as the "Joint Standoff Weapon" with a range of up to 81 miles (130 kilometers).
Joe Biden saying the 'surge' in aid along with additional actions are designed to 'help Ukraine win this war'...Reuters
In Sudan fierce fighting as government forces seek to oust the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces from their positions in the capital city of Khartoum.
The civil war began in April of last year and this outbreak of fighting comes as the government's leader General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan is speaking to the UN General Assembly...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
A US SECRET SERVICE AGENT ACCUSED OF GROPING AN AIDE TO VICE-PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS.
THAT AGENT NOW ON ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE.
THE INCIDENT ALLEGED TO HAVE HAPPENED IN WISCONSIN LAST WEEK AFTER CONSUMPTION OF ADULT BEVERAGES...BBC NEWS
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 260.36 points or .62 percent.
The NASDAQ rose 108.09 points or .6 percent.
At 433 pm New York Time the price of oil sharply lower at 67 dollars 47 cents a barrel down two dollars 22 cents a barrel or 3.19 percent...Marketwatch
Israeli politics National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir warning against any ceasefire with Hezbollah.
Ben Gvir saying his Otzma Yehudit (Jewish Power) faction will back away from supporting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government if there is a ceasefire...Israel National News
CHINA'S FOREIGN MINISTER CALLING OUT THE UNITED STATES OVER ITS ATTITUDE TOWARDS MUSLIMS.
WANG YI SAYING THE US EXPRESSES CONCERNS OVER THE PLIGHT OF CHINA'S MUSLIM MINORITY WHILE FUELING WARS THAT KILL MUSLIMS IN THE MIDDLE EAST...TASS RUSSIA
In Germany talks on a new contract for Volkswagen workers are bogged down.
The IG Metall union is seeking a seven percent wage hike. That has been rejected by the company...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
(UPDATED) MORE ISRAELI AIRSTRIKES IN LEBANON TODAY AMID CALLS FOR A CEASEFIRE FROM THE US AND FRANCE.
A BARRAGE OF HEZBOLLAH ROCKETS FIRED INTO ISRAEL THIS EVENING.
DOZENS KILLED MORE WOUNDED IN TODAY'S ISRAELI ATTACKS ON LEBANON.
ISRAEL SAYING ONE DEADLY STRIKE IN BEIRUT TARGETED A HEZBOLLAH COMMANDER.
HEZBOLLAH LAUNCHING MORE MISSILES TOWARDS ISRAEL IN THE MORNING WITH ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU DENYING NOTIONS OF A CEASEFIRE...BBC NEWS...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS LIVE BLOG
The number of FBI informants involved in January 6th at the US Capitol is set to be revealed in an Inspector General's report from the US Department of Justice.
But that report will not be released until after the election on November 8th.
Republican Congressman Thomas Massie asked the Inspector General about the long delay in assembling the report and releasing it...Thomas Massie "X"
A Japanese warship joined by others from Australia and New Zealand transited the Taiwan Strait between the mainland of China and Taiwan.
Japanese media with sources saying it happened yesterday...Reuters-Asia One Singapore...NHK World Japan...
JOINT CHINESE-RUSSIAN NAVAL MANEUVERS NORTHEAST OF JAPAN IN SEA OF OKHOTSK OFF RUSSIA'S FAR EAST COAST.
FIVE RUSSIAN AND FOUR CHINESE WARSHIPS PRACTICING WORKING TOGETHER ON VARIOUS TASKS INCLUDING AIR DEFENSE...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
Pakistan announcing a seven-billion-dollar loan from the International Monetary Fund.
The country in extreme need of cash for among things paying for fuel to operate power plants.
The 37-month loan agreement starting up with an immediate release of 1.1 billion dollars...Voice of America
THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR
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In other news...
THE DUTCH GOVERNMENT CONSIDERING HOUSING PRISONERS OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY.
THE MINISTER FOR JUSTICE AND SECURITY VISITING ESTONIA IN EASTERN EUROPE TODAY.
DISCUSSION ABOUT HOUSING HUNDREDS OF DUTCH PRISONERS AT A JAIL IN TARTU SOME 1500 KILOMETERS (932 MILES) FROM THE NETHERLANDS...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
US House Speaker Mike Johnson skipping a meeting with Ukraine's visiting President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Johnson had called for Ukraine's ambassador to the US to be removed over arranging a Zelensky visit to a Pennsylvania arms factory making shells for Ukraine.
The event seen as a political one favoring Democrats Zelensky joined by Democrat Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro for the visit...RIA Novosti Russia (Translation Prompt)
THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
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