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St. Petersburg customs officers seize load of hash worth over $4.25 mln smuggled from EU

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The drugs were discovered in a hidden compartment of a cargo vehicle that carried 7,600 bars of hashish, which has an estimated black market value of some $4.25 million https://tass.com/economy/1602701

Chinese military response after Taiwan-US talks shorter this time but seen to clear crucial blockade tests

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Exercises aimed to practise cutting off Taiwan’s energy supplies, while blocking resources from ‘foreign forces’ and escape routes, PLA senior colonel says. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3216718/chinese-military-response-after-taiwan-us-talks-shorter-time-seen-clear-crucial-blockade-tests?utm_source=rss_feed

Lavrov sees Eurasia’s potential amid global economy’s shift East

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It was added that the work to form a great Eurasian partnership, the idea of which was put forward by Russian President Vladimir Putin, has begun to gain momentum https://tass.com/economy/1602699

‘Improper discipline’ involved in Taichung student suicide case: School

Taichung, April 11 (CNA) Four faculty members at a senior high school in Taichung have been found to have “used improper methods to discipline” a student prior to his death by suicide in February, the school said after a meeting on Monday. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202304110028

Belarusian Foreign Minister arrives in Hungary to discuss economic cooperation

Pravda Ukraine Sergei Aleinik, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, has arrived in Hungary to take part in a meeting of the intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation on Wednesday, 12 April. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/11/7397420/

US military to hold largest-ever drills with the Philippines after China surrounds Taiwan

Fox News The U.S. military will begin its largest-ever drills with the Philippines on Tuesday, in a series of exercises involving some 17,000 troops. Known as the Balikatan Exercise, the drills will last for 17 days, ending April 28. In total, 17,600 troops from both the U.S. and the Philippines will participate in the exercises,…

DNC to hold 2024 convention in Chicago

Fox News The Democratic National Committee will host its 2024 presidential nominating convention in Chicago, the DNC announced Tuesday. The Windy City beat bids from Atlanta and New York to host the convention after Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson pitched President Biden on hosting the Democratic National Convention there. This is a developing story and will be…

Hungary renews agreement on extra gas supplies with Russia — Foreign Minister

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It was also resolved during talks that Hungary will be able to get “a payment deferral above a certain limit in case of an extreme rise in prices” for gas https://tass.com/economy/1602695

South Korea says leaked Pentagon document suggesting US spying is ‘untrue’ and ‘altered’: reports

Fox News The office of South Korea’s president is saying Tuesday that a purported leaked Pentagon document suggesting the U.S. may be spying on the country is “untrue” and “altered,” reports say. The document provides details of internal discussions among South Korean officials about a deal to sell artillery shells to the U.S. to help…

Ross Perot: The Man Who Inspired Donald Trump?

We have a conundrum. America needs the solutions that a Perot-like candidate can offer. But most Americans will prove unwilling to vote for that candidate—especially Donald Trump because he has been so successfully delegitimized as a candidate by the elite media. The post Ross Perot: The Man Who Inspired Donald Trump? appeared first on 19FortyFive.…