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Ukraine war: China’s peace envoy pushes political settlement in Moscow meetings

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chinese special envoy for Eurasian affairs Li Hui reiterates ‘objective and fair’ stance in talks with Russian diplomats, including foreign minister Sergey Lavrov. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3222047/ukraine-war-chinas-peace-envoy-pushes-political-settlement-moscow-meetings?utm_source=rss_feed

Gagauzia demands that Moldova restores autonomous region’s authority – statement

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The delegates adopted a resolution that will be sent to the leadership of Moldova, Russia, the United States, Turkey and the structures of the EU, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, as well as other international bodies https://tass.com/world/1623877

115 tourists from Taiwan stranded in typhoon-hit Guam

Taipei, May 27 (CNA) A total of 115 tourists from Taiwan have been left stranded in Guam as Typhoon Mawar battered the island earlier this week and forced its airport to close, grounding all flights. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305270009

Russian forces intercept two British Storm Shadow missiles

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-744345

Drones attacked vehicle of Russia’s Defence Ministry, two soldiers killed

Pravda Ukraine As the media reported, two soldiers were allegedly killed during a kamikaze drone attack in Bryansk Oblast, Russia. Source: Radio Svoboda and Mediazone, referring to the Russian news Telegram channels Baza and 112 Details: It was noted that the car was attacked on 27 May at around 12:00 on the road in the…

Indonesia’s antitrust body fines cooking oil firms for restricting supply

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The anti-monopoly agency found 7 out of 27 companies guilty of limiting distribution of their branded cooking oils while a retail price cap was in place in early 2022. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3222046/indonesias-antitrust-body-fines-cooking-oil-firms-restricting-supply?utm_source=rss_feed

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Where We Stand on the Debt Ceiling

Fox News Democrats and Republicans were very close to hammering out a final debt ceiling deal Friday night, but the pact fell apart when neither side could get the guarantees they wanted. The hope was for negotiators to finish some text last night, which would let House Republicans begin to run their three-day procedural clock…

Ukraine Launches Airstrikes on Russian-Held Targets

Wall Street Journal Ukraine’s armed forces said its air force launched strikes on 11 Russian clusters of personnel and equipment over the past day as anticipation grew that Kyiv was on the brink of beginning a long-awaited offensive to regain lost territory. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ukraine-launches-airstrikes-on-russian-held-targets-a367b44

Emilia-Romagna, Italy, May Face More Violent and Frequent Storms

New York Times Experts have linked recent deadly rains in the north of the country to climate change, but decades of urbanization and neglect helped lay the groundwork for a calamity. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/27/world/europe/italy-floods-emilia-romagna.html

Some Canadian Indigenous See Hudson’s Bay Building as Hollow Gift

New York Times The company chartered centuries ago to found the colony that became part of Canada last year gave a building to the Indigenous that is heavy in symbolism. The move is being criticized by some as hollow. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/27/world/americas/indigenous-canada-hudson-bay.html