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Is anti-nuclear New Zealand ‘playing with fire’ as it mulls military tech role in Aukus alliance?

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. New Zealand – a key actor in promoting the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons – wishes to contribute to the development of cutting-edge military technologies in Aukus’ non-nuclear pillar. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3216935/anti-nuclear-new-zealand-playing-fire-it-mulls-military-tech-role-aukus-alliance?utm_source=rss_feed

Around 380,000 people took to streets to protest pension reform in France — TV

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Clashes between protestors and police were reported throughout the day https://tass.com/world/1604111

‘Camelot’ Review: Aaron Sorkin’s Round-Table Rewrite

Wall Street Journal Directed by Bartlett Sher, Lincoln Center Theater’s production of the Lerner and Loewe classic features a self-serious new book by the ‘West Wing’ creator. https://www.wsj.com/articles/camelot-review-aaron-sorkins-round-table-rewrite-148e37c

Jack Teixeira: The Airman Who Wanted to Give Gamers a Real Taste of War

New York Times The group liked online war games. But then Jack Teixeira, an active-duty airman, began showing them classified documents, members say. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/world/europe/jack-teixeira-pentagon-leak.html

ISW explains how the Kremlin wants to use the arrest of American journalist

Pravda Ukraine Analysts at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) suggest that the Kremlin will try to use the arrest of The Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich to extract concessions from the United States. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/14/7397816/

Gold Edges Higher, Buoyed by Fed Rate Cut Bets

Wall Street Journal Gold edged higher in the morning Asian session, buoyed by increased Fed rate cut bets spurred by falling U.S. producer prices and rising jobless claims. https://www.wsj.com/articles/gold-edges-higher-buoyed-by-fed-rate-cut-bets-6ac4a75c

Taiwan shares open higher

Taipei, April 14 (CNA) The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened up 49.49 points at 15,854.25 Friday on turnover of NT$3.21 billion (US$105.35 million). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202304140002

Washington state judge addresses abortion pill ruling contradicting Texas judge

Fox News A federal judge in Washington state is clarifying his ruling on access to the abortion pill that contradicts prior rulings by two other federal courts. In a separate suit brought by 17 states with Democrat attorneys general, Judge Thomas O. Rice issued a ruling that compels the FDA not to do anything that…

Readout of 18th Annual U.S.-Colombia Defense Bilateral Working Group

Defense.gov Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Mr. Daniel Erikson, co-chaired the 18th annual U.S.-Colombia Defense Bilateral Working Group. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3362516/readout-of-18th-annual-us-colombia-defense-bilateral-working-group/

UN: As many as 400,000 migrants may cross Darien Gap in 2023

Washington Post Two U.N. groups say the number of migrants crossing the dangerous Darien Gap between Colombia and Panama could soar to as many as 400,000 this year https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/13/panama-darien-gap-migrants/2cc222fa-da61-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world