❗Indonesian-Australian militaries kick off joint combat drills on Banongan beach
Around 2,000 Marines, tanks, artillery, infantry and attack helicopters took part in the live-fire exercise.
The two countries recently ratified the Australia-Indonesia Defense Cooperation Agreement.
#Australia #Indonesia - Boost
⚡️Two explosions rock an area very close to the Supreme Court of Brazil
At least two explosions were reported late Wednesday night near the Brazilian High Court and the National Congress, according to local media.
The Supreme Court has been evacuated, one person was killed.
#Brazil - Boost
Israeli lawmakers pass deportation act for relatives of Oct 7th ‘terrorists’
In response to the October 7th attacks, Israeli lawmakers have voted to deport relatives of individuals deemed 'terrorists.'
RT Middle East Bureau Chief Maria Finoshina reports on the societal split surrounding this controversial legislation.
#Israel #Oct7 - Boost
FBI seizes Polymarket CEO’s phone, electronics after platform predicts BIG Trump win — NY Post sources
CEO Shayne Coplan’s devices were seized, just a week after the platform picked Trump for president.
Caplan, 26, an entrepreneur awoke to the FBI demanding all his electronics, according to sources. “They could have asked his lawyer for any of these things,” the source said.
#Election2024 - Boost
‘We have a country with a lot of turmoil… in the Middle East, in Russia, in Ukraine’: The 'BrainTrust' of the View try and fail to comprehend foreign policy
Whoppi Goldberg: "[Pete Hegseth] clearly does not know anything about the military..."
Hegseth, the new Secretary of Defense is a highly decorated combat veteran who served in Guantanamo Bay, Iraq, and Afghanistan and has earned two Bronze Stars.
Because they know more than a Veteran about the military…
#Defense #US - Boost
⚡️Trump picks Congressman Matt Gaetz for US Attorney General
#US #TrumpPicks - Boost
❗Trump discussed Ukraine and the Middle East with Biden — NY Post
“I asked for his views and he gave them to me,” Trump told the NY Post, “Also, we talked very much about the Middle East, likewise. I wanted to know his views on where we are and what he thinks,” Trump continued.
#US #Trump #Biden - Boost
⚡️Pro-Palestinian protesters target a McDonald's in Paris as clashes get out of control
This is all in response to tomorrow night’s football match between Israel and France teams. The anticipation is elevated as we already saw violence and racial threats heightened in Amsterdam last week where Israel's Maccabi Tel Aviv fans went ballistic.
#France #Israel - Boost
⚡️Bridge collapse in Crimea, rescue teams on the scene — EMERCOM
A car and a truck were stuck on the bridge. Two people have been rescued, the Russian Emergency Ministry said.
#Crimea #BridgeCollapse - Boost
Don Lemon says he’s leaving X
The Ex-CNNer gives some bizarre reason about Texas courts.
Why not just say IT… You hate Trump and Elon…
#Lemon #ElonMusk #Trump - Boost
❗US: Well-known Trump skeptic Sen. John Thune of South Dakota is the new Senate Majority leader
#US #Senate #Trump - Boost
"Israel said that it needed to dismantle the Hamas military organization, and to get the leadership that was responsible for October 7th," the US Sec State said.
"It’s done both of those things. So this should be a time to end the war."
#US #Israel #Hamas - Boost
❗️Trump quips about running for third term
US President-elect Donald Trump hinted he might consider running for a third term, speaking to House Republicans on Wednesday.
“I suspect I won’t be running again unless you say, ‘He’s good, we got to figure something else,’” Trump said, reportedly drawing some laughter from the crowd.
#US #Trump
US Republicans have 'homoerotic fascination' with Putin – Boris Johnson
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson claims that many conservatives think Vladimir Putin is “an all-around stand-up guy and they love his manly Christianity.”
Bizarrely, Johnson also claimed the US Republican party has a "homoerotic fascination with Putin."
“Not that there's anything wrong with that,” he probably added, awkwardly.
#US #Putin #BoJo - Boost
German lawmakers move to ban nationalist AfD party
113 Bundestag members have submitted a motion to ban the AfD before the next election, according to Spiegel.
Democracy.
#Germany - Boost
⚡️Brazil's solicitor general calls explosions an 'attack' on the Supreme Court
#Brazil - Boost
❗Death-defying moments: A man trapped is rescued after Israeli strike on Gaza — local media
Palestinian rescue workers dig through the rubble to bring him to safety after an apparent airstrike by the IDF in Gaza, unconfirmed reports.
#IDF #Gaza - Boost
⚡️More chaos erupts in Amsterdam: Dutch mounted police tried to drive out thousands of pro-Palestine protesters — social media
Police make multiple arrests as the crowd got out of control.
#Amsterdam - Boost
Who ELSE thinks Joe Biden voted for Trump?
Cue ‘Buddy Flick’…
#Trump #Biden - Boost
French prosecutors want jail time for lawmaker Marine Le Pen in embezzlement case
Prosecutors asked for 5 years in prison. A judgement ‘threatens to torpedo’ her possible presidential bid in 2027, according to Politico.
#France - Boost
⚡️Trump announces Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence (DNI)
#US #Trump #Gabbard - Boost
⚡️Trump taps US Senator Marco Rubio for Secretary of State
#US #TrumpPicks - Boost
⚡️Republicans win House control after retaking Senate — CBS News projects
#US #House - Boost
⚡️Pro-Palestine rally turns into chaos on the eve of France-Israel football match — social media
Thousands of pro-Palestinian activists gather near Saint-Lazare train station in Paris, a clash between police and protesters ensued.
Police used tear gas to get the crowd to disperse.
#Paris #Protest - Boost
Russian gas rejecters will repent – Serbia's Aleksandar Vucic
The Serbian President predicts that the US will eventually stop exporting LNG, forcing countries that relied on it to come back to Moscow cap in hand.
#Russia #US #LNG - Boost
❗Trump’s official picks for WH senior staff
Senior Team: Dan Scavino, Stephen Miller, James Blair, Taylor Budowich
#Trump #WH - Boost
❗️Donald Trump meets with Joe Biden in the White House
The transition will be “as smooth as it can get,” President-elect Trump said.
#US #Trump
Tesla announces massive Cybertuck recall, yet again
Tesla is recalling 2,431 Cybertrucks in the US due to potential drive power loss, raising crash risk.
Last month, Tesla recalled 27,000 Cybertrucks over delayed rear-view camera images. A drive inverter fault in units built between Nov. 2023 and July 2024 could cause propulsion loss.
#Tesla #US - Boost
The Don Is Back In Town: Trump lands in Washington
Ice-cream on Biden?
#US #Trump - Boost
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan explained that Ankara is not taking any steps to develop cooperation in the future either
#Türkiye #Israel - Boost
