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Denmark launches special investment fund for Ukraine with a total of US$134 million

Pravda Ukraine As part of the Ukrainian Investment Forum in Copenhagen, the launch of a social program of the Danish investment fund for Ukraine for a total amount of 1 billion Danish kroner (about US$134 million) was announced. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/27/7404165/

DeSantis says he would welcome bill to abolish ‘corrupt’ IRS: ‘We need something totally different’

Fox News Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he would be “welcoming” of a measure from Congress to defund the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) if he’s elected president next year. The comments from DeSantis, who officially announced this week that he would seek the Republican presidential nomination in 2024, came during a conversation with radio host…

McCarthy says can meet June 5 deadline for US debt ceiling deal

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-744365

Agencies instructed not to adopt interpretation of PRC nationals as ROC citizens

Taipei, May 27 (CNA) Taiwan’s Executive Yuan earlier this week instructed government agencies to stop invoking a 30-year old legal interpretation from the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) which defines nationals of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) as citizens of the Republic of China (ROC), with immediate effect. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202305270015

West’s involvement in Ukraine conflict grows day by day – Kremlin spokesman

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Dmitry Peskov was asked this question in the context of new arms supplies to Kiev https://tass.com/politics/1623907

Hong Kong’s Civic Party folds after 17 years of championing opposition causes

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Organisation decides to wind up after failing to find any members willing to serve as chairman. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3222062/hong-kongs-civic-party-folds-after-17-years-championing-opposition-causes?utm_source=rss_feed

Afula apartment catches fire, Israelis injured from smoke inhalation

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-744363

The New Rules for Business Travel to China

Wall Street Journal From burner phones to inquisitive border agents, the WSJ has consulted experts on the do’s and don’ts in an era of heightened tensions. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-new-rules-for-business-travel-to-china-f476f7b7

Taiwan authorities raid 8 Chinese tech firms over alleged illegal operations

Taipei, May 27 (CNA) The Investigation Bureau under the Ministry of Justice this week launched a multiple-city raid of eight alleged Chinese technology companies believed to have hired staff illegally in Taiwan. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305270014

Abbas’s Fatah unfazed by Hamas victory in university elections

Jerusalem Post Hamas, for its part, views the results of the elections as a vote of confidence in its ideology and armed “resistance” against Israel. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-744359