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At the trial of "Proud Boys" in connection with January 6th an FBI informant testified for the defense today. The informant says he knew of no plan to enter the US Capitol that day and his message to an FBI handler on January 6th stated: "The crowd did as herd mentality. Not organized"... An Israeli airstrike tonight in the Damascus area of Syria... French trade union leaders will meet France's Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne next Wednesday... Nicaraguan officials in Moscow today discussing military cooperation with Russia... The Press Secretary for Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs resigning after a social media posting...

Explosions reported in Kiev tonight... The United Nations Security Council rejecting a Russian resolution regarding the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage... A least 16 are dead following a landslide in Ecuador... In Kenya police firing tear gas to disperse protesters... This evening the protests against German government COVID policy and involvement in the Ukraine War continue across Germany... French President Emmanuel Macron denouncing the Left (LFI Party) ahead of mass protests tomorrow... Trains and planes brought to a standstill in Germany and local buses also stopped in seven states... Six Killed When Former Student Attacks Nashville Christian School....