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(Updated )A 7.4 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE STRUCK VANUATU IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC WITH A TSUNAMI THREAT TO THE UNITED STATES ANNOUNCED. HOWEVER OFFICIAL WORD IS THAT THERE IS NO DETECTED TSUNAMI THREAT TO UNITED STATES TERRITORY.
SIRENS HEARD IN PORT VILA VANUATU'S CAPITAL CITY WITH MAJOR LANDSLIDES REPORTED NEARBY.
DAMAGE SEEN IN A VIDEO AT FOREIGN EMBASSIES IN VANUATU...ABC NEWS AUSTRALIA (VIDEO EMBED)
President-Elect Donald Trump meeting the CEO of TikTok as a deadline looms that could shut down the social media app in the United States.
TikTok also filing an emergency appeal with the US Supreme Court in the face of a law that requires a sell-off by its current Chinese ownership or it will have to shut down on January 19th...BBC News
White House National Security spokesman John Kirby says the drone sightings in the northeastern United States are a combination of things.
Some are commercial and amateur drones and others are aircraft and stars...RIA Novosti Russia (Translation Prompt)
US CENTRAL COMMAND ANNOUNCING AN ATTACK IN YEMEN ON A HOUTHI 'COMMAND AND CONTROL FACILITY'.
THE 'AL HADATH' MEDIA OUTLET SAYS THE HOUTHI DEFENSE MINISTRY WAS ATTACKED...US CENTRAL COMMAND "X"...TASS RUSSIA
(Updated) A shooting attack at a Christian school in Madison, Wisconsin.
Three are dead six others hurt with the attacker a student among the dead.
Two of the wounded in critical condition.
A teacher and a student killed.
The 15-year-old female student attacker took her own life.
She is identified as Natalie "Samantha" Rupnow and according to police there is a manifesto circulating which they are not confirming the authenticity of.
WKOW Madison
US PRESIDENT-ELECT DONALD TRUMP APPEARING BEFORE THE MEDIA TODAY.
MR. TRUMP ANSWERING QUESTIONS ON A VARIETY OF ISSUES AT A SURPRISE PRESS CONFERENCE...
ONE HOUR, 12 MINUTE VIDEO OF TRUMP NEWS CONFERENCE 12/16/2024
Canada's Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigning saying Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wanted her out.
Freeland was set to deliver an economic statement in the House of Commons this afternoon.
Her decision delivers another jolt to the Liberal Party government of Mr. Trudeau unpopular at home and facing compliance with the demands of US President-Elect Donald Trump...CBC News Canada
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL TARGETING A DEMOCRATIC NATION FRIENDLY TO RUSSIA WITH ACCUSATIONS OF SPYING ON JOURNALISTS AND POLITICAL OPPONENTS.
SERBIA ACCUSED OF USING SPYWARE TECHNOLOGY FROM AN ISRAELI FIRM TO HACK PHONES...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
A MISSILE FIRED BY HOUTHI FORCES IN YEMEN INTERCEPTED BY ISRAELI AIR DEFENSES.
AN ALERT IN CENTRAL ISRAEL FOR FALLING DEBRIS...OSINTdefender "X" (Video Embed)
The three-party German government of Social Democrat Chancellor Olaf Scholz losing a planned confidence vote today.
The vote sets the stage for new elections expected on February 23rd...Deutsche Welle Germany Live Blog
FORMER SYRIAN PRESIDENT BASHAR ASSAD ISSUING A STATEMENT TODAY SAYING HE WAS RESISTING ATTEMPTS BY JIHADIST FORCES TO TAKE CONTROL OF SYRIA TILL THE END.
ASSAD SAID HE LEFT SYRIA FROM A RUSSIAN AIR BASE LATE ON SUNDAY DECEMBER 8TH. HIS EVACUATION CARRIED OUT WHEN THE BASE CAME UNDER ATTACK FROM THE JIHADIST FORCES.
EARLIER IN THE DAY HE LEFT DAMASCUS TO CONTINUE RESISTING THE JIHADISTS FROM THAT RUSSIAN AIR BASE IN LATAKIA PROVINCE.
MR. ASSAD EXPRESSED HIS HOPE THAT SYRIA WOULD HAVE A 'FREE AND INDEPENDENT' FUTURE...TASS RUSSIA
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 110.58 points.
The NASDAQ up 247.17 points or 1.24 percent.
At 444 pm New York Time the price of oil lower at 70 dollars 57 cents a barrel down 72 cents or 1.01 percent...Marketwatch
THE DEATH TOLL FROM THE CYCLONE IN THE FRENCH TERRITORY OF MAYOTTE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN COULD REACH INTO THE THOUSANDS.
ONLY 20 DEATHS ARE NOW CONFIRMED BUT THE DEVASTATION TO BUILDINGS AND INFRASTRUCTURE IS VAST.
300,000 PEOPLE LIVE IN MAYOTTE MANY IN PRIMITIVE CONDITIONS...BBC NEWS LIVE BLOG
South Korea's Constitutional Court holds its first hearing on the legality of his impeachment on Friday December 27th...Yonhap News Agency South Korea
ISRAEL'S MILITARY SAYS A DRONE FROM YEMEN WAS DOWNED OFF ISRAEL'S MEDITERRANEAN COAST THIS MORNING...TIMES OF ISRAEL
MORE ISRAELI AIR STRIKES AGAINST SYRIAN MILITARY FACILITIES EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
THE ATTACKS IN LATAKIA AND TARTUS PROVINCES...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
Later this week meetings on the situation in Myanmar will be held in Thailand.
Representatives from the five nations neighboring Myanmar including China and India as well as Myanmar's military government are involved in a meeting on Thursday.
Foreign Ministers of interested countries from the Association of South East Asian Nations participating in another meeting on Friday.
There is an ongoing conflict in Myanmar between its military government and various rebel forces...Reuters-Straits Times Singapore
THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
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