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[Vince Duncan Michael Thervil Afro Vibes TV: Politics] Speaking with political hopeful Vince Duncan, who is running for the 18th district has a lot to say when it comes to both local politics and geopolitics. On this episode of Global Affairs: War, Politics & Power on Afro Vibes TV, we took the time out to explore and address some of the most politically sensitive topics such as should America stop backing Israel and the 50501 “No Kings Protest”.

[NATO summit 2025] The start of this year's annual NATO summit will be held in the Netherlands (Hauge) today and tomorrow as the leaders of all 32 NATO member countries are set to attend. Countries such as the United States,  Canada, Italy, United Kingdom, France, Norway, Portugal, Germany, Turkey, Denmark, and Sweden are just some of the 32 countries that will be in attendance for this year's NATO summit.

[America's bombs fail to stop Iran] Early yesterday morning in Tehran America carried out a direct and illegal aerial bombing campaign in Iran against three Iranian nuclear facilities; the Natanz, Isfahan, and Fordo nuclear facilities were hit. At the behest of Israel, America deployed the GBU-57 or the “Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP).

[Speaking with Leana Chan] Today we had a light conversation with Lena Chan who’s been working on various political campaigns in Houston Texas for the last 5 years. Leana Chan also specializes in political data acquisition and analytics. Beyond being soft spoken yet confident, Leana Chan is also compassionate, warm hearted, and empathetic to many of the citizens of Houston that are facing tough times socio-economically.

Written by Michael Thervil   American/Israeli F-35 Fighter Jet [Iran bombs Mossad down's F-35's] Today marks the fifth day of the...

[Russia declares G7 “useless”] The Kremlin (Russia) recently stated that the G7 was “useless”. The G7 which consist of the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, European Union, France, Italy, and Japan began their 57th summit yesterday in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada and is set to conclude today. This year's G7 summit will be centered around hot topic issues such as the Iran-Israel war, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the main issue regarding the global economy.

[Political assassination Senator's John Hoffman & Melissa Hortman] Over the weekend (Saturday), Minnesota Senator John Hoffman (60-Democrat) and his wife Yvette Hoffman and Senator Melissa Hortman (55 Democrat) and her husband Mark Hortman were killed by what appears to be a lone gunman at their residences.

[Iran bombs Israel nuclear talks dead] Since a direct hot war between Israel and Iran started last week, both sides have been trading missile bombardments against each other, attacking each other’s critical infrastructure, military assets, and leaving civilians either killed, wounded, and/or displaced.

[NO KING'S PROTEST HOUSTON TEXAS] Today, as early as 9am, demonstrators and protestors of the “NO KINGS” national movement created by the “50501” organization” descended on the City Hall of Houston Texas. With well over 15,000 protesters assembling in unison against the Trump Administration's stance on immigration and the unprecedented deportation that have been placed in effect and carried out by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

[Israel strikes Iran nuclear sites & cities] Yesterday, Israel launched operation “Rising Lion” which was an aerial offensive consisting of roughly 200 fighter jets and an estimated 100 targets, with the aim of destroying both Iran's ballistic missile program and nuclear facilities.

[May 2025 Consumer Price Index Report] Yesterday the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). On the surface it looks as if all categories are up except for “Energy”. With all the inflation occurring within America due to Trump’s Administration imposing tariffs on essentially the entire world, in sum, “All Items” are up 2.4%, “Food” is also up 2.9%, and the category “All Items Less Food And Energy” are also up 2.8%.

[President Mahmoud Abbas-France to recognize Palestinian State] Yesterday the President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, 89, sent a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron, in which he described the PA’s letter as containing “concrete and unprecedented commitments” to reform.

[Israel aids Ukraine with Patriot Missile Defense System against Russia] Conflicting Reports are stating that Israel may have now joined Ukraine’s provocation against Russia as Israel has been accused of transferring MIM-104D PAC-2/GEM+ and several (some say 10) American made MIM-104 Patriot Missile Defense Systems over to Ukraine which we made in the early 1990’s.

[Russia rocks Ukraine with massive attack] As Russia's counter-offensive against Ukraine provocation continues, Russia launched an estimated 315 drones, five Iskander-K cruise missiles, and two KN-23 ballistic missiles making this the second biggest counter-offensive Russia has executed on Ukraine since last week.

[France Pornhub age verification law] Following in the footsteps of America, France is now requiring all pornography sites such as Pornhub, Youporn, and Redtube which are owned by Aylo who is now owned by Ethical Capital Partners, not require age verification before viewing their sites. like in America, when viewers attempt to log onto these sites, they will encounter a statement regarding the new laws in France.

[Elon Musk Donald Trump Third Party Politics] Is it time for a new political third party in America? Well, according to 5.6 million “X” users who responded to Elon Musk’s poll, that seems to be the case. Elon Musk is currently calling for a new political third party to “represent the 80% in the middle” and proposed calling that new third party “America's Party”.

[Africa Russia Artificial Intelligence] While China is certainly leading the way when it comes to advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), several African countries are now turning to the east when it comes to the development and use of AI for their countries as well. but instead of turning directly to China, African nations are starting to turn towards Russia for their AI needs. African countries such as Kenya, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique seem to be fueling the demand for

[Putin creation global Russian Language Center] While it was once said that the Russian language is like looking at all the buttons on a scientific  calculator that you will never press, it looks like Russian President Vladimir Putin is looking to change that. President Putin is seeking to change that by supporting a global Russian language organization whose aim is to educate the world on the Russian language by offering language courses.

[Chad issues reciprocal travel ban on America] The African country of Chad keeping in step with American President Donald Trump has reciprocated a travel ban on all American visa holders in its country. President Mahamat Deby of Chad issued a statement on social media giant Facebook.

[Miguel Uribe Turbay Columbia shooting] In the midst of campaigning for office, Columbian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was shot at least twice from the back with one round striking him in the lower extremities and head from a GLOCK pistol carried by a 15-year-old while campaigning in the capital of Columbia in the Fontibon District of Bogota at around 5pm. The suspected teen shooter was arrested and taken into police custody.