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Corrections & Amplifications

Wall Street Journal Corrections & Amplifications for the edition of May 24, 2023. https://www.wsj.com/articles/corrections-amplifications-5e201db1

Blinken warns rival Sudanese generals to respect cease-fire or face possible sanctions

Fox News U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday warned Sudan’s rival generals to abide by the latest cease-fire or face possible sanctions, as residents reported sporadic fighting between the sides in the capital of Khartoum and a northern city. Sudan descended into chaos after fighting erupted in mid-April between the country’s military, led…

Russia continues to commit “clear violations” – US State Department on Black Sea Grain Initiative

Pravda Ukraine The US State Department sees “clear violations” of the Black Sea Grain Initiative by Russia, which is trying to obstruct maritime traffic with Ukrainian grain in one of the seaports covered by the agreement. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/24/7403569/

Ukraine-Aligned Fighters Assault Russian Region of Belgorod for 2nd Day

New York Times The cross-border attacks by fighters aligned with Ukraine were an effort to force Russia’s military to divert troops from the front line, an official said. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/23/world/europe/russia-belgorod-ukraine-attacks.html

PacWest Sells Real-Estate Lending Unit

Wall Street Journal The struggling regional bank is selling Civic Financial Services to Roc360. https://www.wsj.com/articles/pacwest-sells-real-estate-lending-unit-39b4294f

US Department of State doubts that US weapons were used in southwest Russia

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. This version was presented by US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller https://tass.com/world/1622037

Special Counsel Jack Smith working to wrap up Mar-a-Lago classified records investigation: Source

Fox News The special counsel investigating former President Trump’s alleged improper retention of classified records at Mar-a-Lago is working to wrap up his probe, a source familiar with the investigation told Fox News Digital. The source told Fox News Digital that Special Counsel Jack Smith has been working to wrap up the probe for weeks.…

U.S.-Made Armored Vehicles Appear to Have Been Used in Attack on Russia

New York Times At least three of what appeared to be American-made tactical vehicles known as MRAPs were part of the cross-border attack. According to visual evidence, Russia captured two of them. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/23/world/europe/mrap-armored-vehicles-russia-ukraine.html

Saudis can secure peace by stopping hostilities against Yemen: Houthi

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Ansarullah’s leader says Saudi Arabia can only secure peace for itself by stopping its hostilities against Yemen. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/23/703984/Yemen-Saudi-Arabia-war-Houthi-Ansarullah

Hong Kong police warn of surge in investment scams offering mainland Chinese stocks, with largest case this year involving HK$4.5 million

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Police say 79 such scams recorded during first four months of 2023, up from single case logged during same period last year. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3221546/hong-kong-police-warn-surge-investment-scams-offering-mainland-chinese-stocks-largest-case-year?utm_source=rss_feed