• 11/17/2024

Ukraine’s Armed Forces repel over 50 Russian attacks – General Staff report

Pravda Ukraine Over the course of 14 April, the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled 56 Russian attacks on 4 fronts. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 15 April Quote: “Over the past day, the enemy launched 9 air and 19 missile strikes, 13 of them from…

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Taiwan headline news

Taipei, April 15 (CNA) The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies on Saturday are as follows: https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202304150003

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Hong Kong national security law: groups can voice interests in other ways instead of protests, Beijing’s top man on city affairs says

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. HKMAO chief Xia Baolong assures residents protection of national security will not clash with bids to bring attention to causes in city. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3217167/hong-kong-national-security-law-groups-can-voice-interests-other-ways-instead-protests-beijings-top?utm_source=rss_feed

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ISW explains why Russia suddenly started Pacific Fleet’s combat readiness checks

Pravda Ukraine Russia has started Pacific Fleet’s combat readiness checks to demonstrate its naval power and please Beijing ahead of Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu’s visit to Moscow from 16 to 18 April, say analysts from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/15/7397988/

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Japan is ‘rammed’ with tourists – and Chinese visitors aren’t even back in full force

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. While firms are pleased to see post-pandemic visitors there is concern that issues including cultural misunderstandings and overcrowding will also return en masse. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3216975/japan-rammed-tourists-and-chinese-visitors-arent-even-back-full-force?utm_source=rss_feed

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Explosion sounds near Japanese prime minister, Cabinet’s head is safe — TV

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the news agency Kyodo, before Fumio Kishida’s speech, an unidentified man threw a smoke bomb-like object, which then exploded https://tass.com/emergencies/1604749

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’23 US troops suffered traumatic brain injury during March attacks in Syria’

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The CENTCOM says 23 US troops have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury after attacks that targeted American bases in Syria last month. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/15/701576/United-States-Syria-attacks-March-traumatic-brain-injury

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What’s News: Business & Finance

Wall Street Journal What’s News: Business & Finance https://www.wsj.com/articles/whats-news-business-finance-cae28632

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Smoke bomb thrown at Japan PM Fumio Kishida during election campaign event

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Kishida left the scene unhurt after the incident that happened in western Japan. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3217165/smoke-bomb-thrown-japan-pm-fumio-kishida-during-election-campaign-event?utm_source=rss_feed

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Accused Leaker Chatted in Groups Fascinated With War

Wall Street Journal Jack Teixeira, charged with leaking classified documents, belonged to forums full of opinions and provocations. https://www.wsj.com/articles/airman-arrested-for-leaks-chatted-in-groups-fascinated-by-weapons-and-war-68a9503a

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