Thankfully Robin Williams is not with us anymore to see this shit. RIP to a legend.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡- "Trump is personally overseeing plans to create a new naval "Golden Fleet" — a mix of massive, heavy-missile warships and smaller cruisers to counter China.

The proposed flagship is a next-generation, 15,000- to 20,000-ton vessel capable of carrying hypersonic missiles," - The Wall Street Journal.

🇺🇸🇻🇪🇷🇺⚡- "If the United States so desperately wants to deploy its intelligence agencies to combat drugs and drug trafficking, they should conduct a special operation in Manhattan," - Maria Zakharova, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman.

🇺🇸🇻🇪🇨🇴⚡- "They are inventing a war that Venezuela and Colombia will work to avoid by mobilizing the peoples of South America.

Venezuela and Colombia share a shared destiny, and we advocate for strengthening the union between the two peoples," - Nicolas Maduro, President of Venezuela.

🇺🇸🇰🇵⚡- "Trump says he would like to meet North Korean leader during his Asian tour," - AFP.

🇺🇸🇨🇳🇲🇾⚡- Trade talks between the US and China are ongoing in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Both sides report that the talks are proceeding in a positive direction.

🇲🇬⚡- Madagascar's CAPSAT elite military unit has stripped former President Rajoelina of his citizenship.

🇮🇪⚡- BREAKING: Left-wing Catherine Connolly has won Ireland's Presidential elections, after Heather Humphreys concedes.

🇺🇸🇲🇾🇶🇦⚡- On their way to the ASEAN summit, President Trump and Secretary of State Rubio will stop at al-Udeid Air Base to meet Qatar's Emir al-Thani.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russia's military has issued Ukrainian forces in the cities of Pokrovsk and Mirnograd 48 hours to either withdraw or surrender.

The Russian military warning comes after Russian troops captured Rodinskoe, and have begun storming northern Mirnograd. Ukrainian forces run the risk of complete encirclement in the area.

Map by Kalibrated.

🇺🇸🇲🇾🇶🇦⚡- The meeting between President Trump and Qatar's Emir al-Thani will happen on Air Force One at al-Udeid Air Base.

The President won't even step off the plane during the stopover, AFP reports.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- 93 Palestinians have been killed by the Israeli military since the start of the ceasefire, Gaza's Health Ministry reports.

🇪🇺🇨🇳⚡- "The European Union is working on a strategy to reduce its dependency on Chinese critical raw materials," - Ursula von der Leyen, European Commission President.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- President Trump endorses Jewish supremacist Congressman Randy Fine for re-election despite the Florida GOP mobilizing to primary him next year.

❗🇮🇷/🇵🇰/🇹🇷⚡ The Iran–Pakistan–Turkey rail corridor is expected to become operational by the end of December.
Using this railway for trade will save approximately 13 to 15 days compared to sea routes.

@BriekBPeek

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- "I don't think the Arab countries will succeed in disarming the Gaza Strip," - Ron Dermer, Israeli Minister of Strategic Affairs.

🇺🇸🇲🇾🇶🇦⚡- "The Emir is one of the great rulers of the world. What we've done is incredible, peace in the Middle East," - President Donald Trump welcomes the Emir and Prime Minister of Qatar aboard Air Force One while refueling at al-Udeid Air Base.

🇺🇸🇹🇼🇨🇳⚡- "We do not intend to give up support for Taiwan in exchange for a trade deal with China," - Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

🇺🇸🇨🇦⚡- President Trump increases tariffs on Canada by 10% on top of what they are right now.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Israeli assassination strike against a vehicle in the Tyre region, southern Lebanon.

Israel's rate of assassinations have increased in Lebanon ever since the Gaza ceasefire, with the current strike being the 7th in just four days.

🇺🇸🇻🇪⚡- "We are aware that personnel from the US CIA are currently operating inside Venezuela," - Vladimir Padrino Lopez, Venezuela's Defense Minister.