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IN MYANMAR (FORMERLY BURMA) MORE THAN 45 KILLED WHEN EXPLOSIVES USED FOR MINING EXPLODED.
AT LEAST 74 INJURED WITH SOME 100 BUILDINGS SAID TO HAVE BEEN DESTROYED...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
Election Day in Colombia the first round of the Presidential Election...Wikipedia
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In Newark, New Jersey a curfew for a half-mile radius around a controversial ICE detention facility.
New Jersey State Police have clashed with demonstrators after they replaced federal agents outside Delaney Hall.
The state police deploying after New Jersey's Democrat Governor Mikie Sherrill and other leading New Jersey Democrats appeared at the protest site seeking to calm tensions.
ICE agents were in conflict with small groups of militant protesters.
There was extensive coverage of those clashes on conservative media outlets like Fox News.
The origin of the violent protests not clear at this point but the demonstration is linked to a hunger strike protest inside the federal immigration detention facility...ABC 7 New York (Video Embed)
US POLITICS A STORY LEAKED OUT ABOUT THE DEMOCRAT CANDIDATE FOR US SENATE IN MAINE GRAHAM PLATNER.
THE STORY BEING SPREAD IS THAT PLATNER'S WIFE SPOKE AMY GERTNER OF SEXUALLY EXPLICIT MESSAGES BEING ON HIS PHONE EARLY IN THEIR MARRIAGE.
SHE FIRST PROVIDED THAT INFORMATION AS PART OF AN INTERNAL PROCESS INSIDE PLATNER'S CAMPAIGN TO FIND OUT POTENTIAL ISSUES THAT COULD HARM HIS CANDIDACY...THE HILL USA
A Ukrainian drone hitting a turbine hall inside a Russian nuclear power plant.
No equipment damage reported at the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant but a hole was created in the wall of the turbine hall...Tass Russia
THE NUCLEAR-POWERED US AIRCRAFT CARRIER "GERALD R. FORD" IS BEING TAPPED TO PROVIDE POWER TO THE US NAVAL STATION IN NORFOLK, VIRGINIA.
AN INITIAL TEST IS PLANNED FOR LATER THIS YEAR WITH THE GOAL BEING TO AT LEAST PARTIALLY POWER THE BASE.
USE OF THE WARSHIP'S NUCLEAR REACTOR TO HELP POWER THE MILITARY BASE DESCRIBED AS:
"executing a multipronged strategy to ensure the delivery of firm, baseload power to our installations for energy resilience and mission assurance"...
"historic military buildup"
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's characterization of China's defense posture. Hegseth speaking at the "Shangri-La" security summit in Singapore.
His speech this year toned down when speaking about China and Taiwan in the aftermath of US President Donald Trump's recent trip to China.
Last year at the same conference Hegseth said China "seeks to be a hegemonic power in Asia"...NPR USA
IRAN ATTACKED A US MILITARY BASE IN KUWAIT WITH FIVE WOUNDED.
THE MISSILE ATTACK RETALIATION FOR RECENT US ATTACKS ON IRANIAN MISSILE SITES AROUND THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ.
A US MQ-9 DRONE DESTROYED ANOTHER DAMAGED IN THE ATTACK...Daily Mail UK-MSN
A media outlet owned by Pro-Israel US billionaire political donor Miriam Adelson reporting oil and liquefied natural gas tankers being allowed by the US to continue journeys to India, China and other places after traversing the Strait of Hormuz.
"Israel Hayom (Israel Today)" reporting the tankers journeys through Iranian controlled waters in some cases were accompanied by payments to Iran then the vessels received a military escort from the US Navy.
Many of the vessels linked to Qatar in the news report citing three sources...Times of Israel...
THE MESSAGE FROM IRAN THIS WEEKEND IS THAT IT'S MILITARY IS IN CONTROL OF THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ.
A STATEMENT SAYING THE ISLAMIC REVOLUTIONARY GUARDS CORPS (IRGC) NAVY CONTROLS ALL TRAFFIC 'WITH FULL AUTHORITY'...PRESS TV IRAN
The messaging from the White House on an Iran War deal this weekend is that President Trump seeks amendments.
It is said that it will take time for Iran to respond to Mr. Trump's proposed changes...Barak Ravid Axios "X"...
Trump telling his daughter-in-law Lara Trump on her Fox News show that "We're getting what we want very slowly" in regards to Iran describing the Iranians as 'tough negotiators'...Israel National News (Video Embed)
US President Donald Trump weighed in at 238 pounds 14 pounds heavier than 13 months ago. His Body Mass Index is 29.7 placing him in the "overweight" range.
That's part of the information contained in the medical report released late Friday night following the President's recent medical checkup.
While proclaiming Mr. Trump to be in 'excellent health' physician Sean Barbabella is recommending more exercise and weight loss...AOL.com
Political controversy in Washington over the July 4th concert planned for The Mall. Some acts pulling out with President Trump hinting at an event where he will headline with a speech...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
IN GAZA MORE ISRAELI ATTACKS TWO KILLED OTHERS WOUNDED.
THESE DEADLY ATTACKS THE LATEST SINCE A US-BACKED CEASEFIRE WAS PROCLAIMED LAST OCTOBER.
MORE ATTACKS BY ISRAELI NATIONALIST SETTLERS ON PALESTINIANS REPORTED THIS WEEKEND IN JUDEA AND SAMARIA (THE WEST BANK)...NEWS AGENCIES-AL JAZEERA QATAR
Israel increasing security measures including closing of schools on its northern border. This as Israel increasing its military activity against Hezbollah in Lebnon.
Hezbollah retaliating with attacks on Israeli forces inside Lebanon and in northern Israel...Times of Israel
A METEOR EXPLODED OFF THE COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS SATURDAY AFTERNOON WITH A LOUD BOOM HEARD OVER THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES.
THE BLAST EQUALING 300 TONS OF TNT AT AN ALTITUDE OF 40 MILES. A FIREBALL WAS ALSO SEEN IN THE SKY AROUND THE TIME OF THE EXPLOSION...CBS NEWS USA
The US Ambassador to Turkey and Special Representative for Syria Tom Barrack officially leaving his Syria role.
But US Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying Mr. Barrack will continue to play a leading role on policy in both Syria and Iraq which is now split between Pro-US and Pro-Iran factions.\
Ambassador Barrack, a billionaire real estate investor and confidant of President Trump, was also socially connected to Jeffrey Epstein.
The Jeffrey Epstein Files contained email exchanges between Epstein and Barrack...News Agencies-Al Jazeera Qatar
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