• 11/20/2024

TSMC’s US$6.6 billion of U.S. subsidies linked to advanced A16 process

Taipei, Nov. 18 (CNA) The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) said its granting of up to US$6.6 billion in subsidies to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) last week came after the Taiwanese company pledged to produce chips made using its advanced A16 process. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202411180008

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Ukraine’s air defence forces down eight drones in five oblasts, three of them disappear from radar

Pravda Ukraine The Russian forces attacked Ukraine with ballistic missiles and 11 drones on the night of 17-18 November. Air defence forces shot down eight UAVs. Source: Air Force  Quote: “On the night of 17-18 November 2024 (from 19:30 on 17 November), the enemy attacked Sumy Oblast with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles from Voronezh Oblast…

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Polish foreign minister on US decision on permission for long-range strikes: language that Putin understands

Pravda Ukraine Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has positively commented on US President Joe Biden’s decision, which, according to unofficial reports, allowed Ukraine to use long-range missiles on the territory of Russia’s Kursk Oblast. Source: Sikorski on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda Details: Sikorski stated that he sees Biden’s decision as a response…

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Le Figaro informs about France and the UK’s permission to strike deep into Russia, but later changes message

Pravda Ukraine The French newspaper Le Figaro reported on Sunday that France and the UK, following the US, had allowed Ukraine to use its long-range SCALP and Storm Shadow missiles to strike Russian territory. The newspaper later changed the text of the report. Source: Le Figaro Quote: “The French and the British have authorised Ukraine…

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Biden sets stage for WW3 by letting use US weapons to attack deep into Russia — senator

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Earlier, The New York Times reported, citing sources, that US President Joe Biden had authorized strikes from the territory of Ukraine deep into Russia with ATACMS tactical ballistic missiles https://tass.com/world/1873807

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US allows long-range strikes only in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, where North Korean troops are present – media

Pravda Ukraine The White House’s decision to allow Ukraine to strike Russian territory with US long-range missiles applies exclusively to Kursk Oblast of Russia and is intended as a reaction to the involvement of North Korean troops in the war, Axios writes. Source: European Pravda citing Axios, the US news website  Details: An Axios source…

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Zelensky is sure the war will ‘end sooner’ under Trump admin

Jerusalem Post “It is certain that the war will end sooner with the policies of the team that will now lead the White House. This is their approach, their promise to their citizens.”  https://www.jpost.com/international/internationalrussia-ukraine-war/article-829574

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Situation on battlefield in Ukraine is tense: almost 150 combat clashes in one day, with half occurring on 2 fronts

Pravda Ukraine A total of 149 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, with the Pokrovsk and Toretsk fronts, where the Russians attacked over 70 times in total, remaining the hottest spots. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 18 November Quote:…

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Mother of hostage kidnapped by UNRWA worker backs Israel’s ban on agency

Jerusalem Post Yonatan was abducted from Kibbutz Beeri on October 7, after he escaped the Nova festival. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-829570

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Israeli military embarks on abduction spree in Bethlehem, raids other West Bank towns

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Israeli military launches a campaign of abduction in the city of Bethlehem in the south of the occupied West Bank, nabbing at least 17 people. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/11/18/737416/Israel-military-abduction-campaign-West-Bank-Bethlehem

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