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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – June 23, 2023
Greetings from Tyler, We’ve been all torn up about the missing submersible all week. Then comes word that the U. S. Navy picked up the sound of an implosion while the little craft was diving. They’ve known for days, but absent confirmation, still had hope. Now the debris has been found. Apparently the company selling…
Romanian court annuls presidential election citing Russian ‘aggressive hybrid action’
Dec. 6 (UPI) — Romania’s Constitutional Court Friday canceled the presidential run-off election between far-right candidate Calin Georgescu and centrist Elena Lasconi. The court cited a Russian propaganda campaign as the reason. The court said in a statement that its decision two days before the run-off was to occur “annuls the entire electoral process regarding…
UN says 2,000 peacekeepers to leave eastern Congo in withdrawal’s first phase
KINSHASA, Jan 13 (Reuters) – About 2,000 U.N. troops will leave restive eastern areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo by the end of April in the first phase of the peacekeeping mission’s planned withdrawal from the country, the head of mission said on Saturday. The U.N. Security Council approved the end of the mission…
Far East | News | World NewsTaiwan Shoots Down Drone, Showing Risk of Escalation With China
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Breaking News | News | UkraineHow is the latest Ukrainian raid into Russian territory different?
Euronews takes a closer look into what we know so far about the ongoing cross-border Ukrainian assault in Russia’s Kursk region that began on Tuesday. In the past, Ukrainian forces have launched a few incursions into Russian territory, with the most recent being in March this year, when three anti-Kremlin armed units crossed into Belgorod…
Breaking News | Germany | NewsGerman lawmakers approve huge 2026 budget with billions in new debt
Germany’s budget for 2026 was approved by lawmakers in the lower house of parliament on Friday, with expenditure of €525 billion ($608 billion). The plans include more than €180 billion in borrowing, greater than at any time in German history other than during the coronavirus pandemic. “This budget once again has record investments,” said Finance…


