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Vienna, Austria.
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🛰️🚀🌕 Air Force Secretary Troy Meink confirmed the U.S. has deployed weapons in space, but details remain shrouded in mystery. As nations deploy "dual-use" tech, the line between peaceful systems and space weapons is increasingly blurred. My latest story. apnews.com/article/outer-spa…
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The full breakdown of the blocs following the completion of the vote count in Israel’s elections:
Netanyahu bloc: 53 seats\
Eisenkot bloc: 48 seats\
Arab parties: 19 seats
Swiss Foreign Minister paying an exceptionally rare visit to Pyongyang, DPRK.
Arrived in #Pyongyang 🇰🇵
#Switzerland will open a diplomatic office to maintain direct contact with the DPRK from Pyongyang and support our #GoodOffices.
#Dialogue remains essential for peace and stability in the region.
As we reported 4 weeks ago: apnews.com/article/race-secr…
BREAKING | #Türkiye is preparing to nominate Feridun Sinirlioglu, OSCE secretary-general and former foreign minister, as its candidate for UN Secretary-General. Timing depends on the outcome of the next straw poll.
By @leventkemaI: turkiyetoday.com/nation/excl…
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Official results with 77% of the votes counted:
Netanyahu bloc: 54 seats
Eisenkot bloc: 49 seats
Arab parties: 17 seats
Another update
🚨🇮🇱 Approximately 66.3% of the votes have been counted.
Likud — 27 seats (-1)
Yashar! — 21
Joint List — 12
Together — 11
The Democrats — 8
Yisrael Beiteinu — 8
United Torah Judaism — 7 (-1)
Otzma Yehudit — 7
Shas — 7
Religious Zionism and Identity — 6
Ra’am — 6 (+2)
* Current governing coalition — 54
* Change bloc — 48
* Joint List — 12
* Ra’am — 6
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🚨🇮🇱 Approximately 66.3% of the votes have been counted.
Likud — 27 seats (-1)
Yashar! — 21
Joint List — 12
Together — 11
The Democrats — 8
Yisrael Beiteinu — 8
United Torah Judaism — 7 (-1)
Otzma Yehudit — 7
Shas — 7
Religious Zionism and Identity — 6
Ra’am — 6 (+2)
* Current governing coalition — 54
* Change bloc — 48
* Joint List — 12
* Ra’am — 6
NEW: Grossi in remarks to UNSC: "Information on and access to the Isfahan Fuel Enrichment Plant, declared by Iran immediately before the military attacks of June 2025, is necessary so that our inspectors can verify the status of the facility for safeguards purposes, and ... 1/
Just briefed the @UN Security Council in New York today on current nuclear non-proliferation issues, with a focus on Iran.
Gradual, technical steps could allow @IAEAorg inspectors to return and pave the way to normal safeguards implementation while contributing to a confidence-building atmosphere conducive to a wider agreement.
Only diplomacy, underpinned by IAEA verification, can prevent nuclear proliferation in the long-term, in Iran and around the world.
My full statement to the #UNSC: iaea.org/newscenter/statemen…
..whether it contains nuclear material. Iran had agreed, .. to allow our inspectors to access this facility. The commencement of the attacks prevented our inspectors from going to the site and since then Iran has not accepted the Agency’s repeated requests for access." 2/
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Just briefed the @UN Security Council in New York today on current nuclear non-proliferation issues, with a focus on Iran.
Gradual, technical steps could allow @IAEAorg inspectors to return and pave the way to normal safeguards implementation while contributing to a confidence-building atmosphere conducive to a wider agreement.
Only diplomacy, underpinned by IAEA verification, can prevent nuclear proliferation in the long-term, in Iran and around the world.
My full statement to the #UNSC: iaea.org/newscenter/statemen…
First exit polls from Israel
New report on challenges to security in space by the Pentagon Defense Intelligence Agency just dropped.
dia.mil/Portals/110/Images/N…
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Behold: The US Defense Intelligence Agency has released a report on challenges to security in space, including an NEI image of China’s spaceplane from Maxar, taken in 2024.
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BREAKING
Voter turnout reached 66.7% by 6:00 p.m. — the highest ever recorded.
Very interesting speech by Austria’s President Alexander Van der Bellen on the occasion of Austria's national day today. The remarks strike a deep chord with me. He made a plea for societal cohesion and inclusivity, drawing on the painful lessons of the Nazi era. 1/
He said this "dark period" had taught Austrians that “allowing a nation to become divided and irreconcilably declaring others to be enemies, mocking, humiliating, and persecuting them leads straight into the abyss.” He continued: 2/