• 11/16/2024

Leaked document claims Serbia agreed to arm Ukraine

Pravda Ukraine A leaked classified document alleges that Serbia, the only country in Europe that has refused to sanction Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, has agreed to supply arms to Kyiv or has sent them already. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/12/7397477/

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Tamkang University ex-vice president dies in suspected suicide

New Taipei, April 12 (CNA) Wang Kao-cheng (王高成), the former vice president for international affairs at Tamkang University, was found dead Wednesday in an apparent suicide on school grounds. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202304120006

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Ukrainian forces kill 730 invaders and destroy 2 tanks over past 24 hours

Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian troops have killed 730 Russian soldiers over the past 24 hours, whereas over 180,000 invaders have been killed since the beginning of the war. Source: General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces on Facebook Details: Total combat losses of the Russian forces between 24 February 2022 and 12 April 2023 are estimated to…

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Singapore oil tanker boarded by presumed pirates off coast of Africa

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The tanker Success 9 had 20 crew of various nationalities aboard, one of whom was Singaporean, when it ‘was boarded by unidentified persons’, officials said. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3216762/singapore-oil-tanker-boarded-presumed-pirates-coast-africa?utm_source=rss_feed

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Dollar exchange rate up to 82.01 rubles, euro to 90.17 rubles as Wednesday trading opens

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. In turn, the yuan exchange rate edged up by 0.4 kopecks to 11.913 rubles https://tass.com/economy/1602909

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Top senator suggests easing access to space exploration for private companies

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Valentina Matviyenko urged to adopt the experience of the West as well “if it demonstrates its efficiency and permits achieving new results” https://tass.com/science/1602907

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Leaked US intel document claims Serbia agreed to arm Ukraine

Jerusalem Post “If this document is accurate, it either shows Vucic’s duplicity vis a vis Russia or he’s under enormous pressure from Washington to deliver weapons to Ukraine,” said Janusz Bugajski https://www.jpost.com/international/article-739014

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Mexican immigration agency chief to be charged in fatal fire

Washington Post Mexico’s top immigration official will face criminal charges in a fire that killed 40 migrants last month https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/12/mexico-migrant-deaths-fire-ciudad-juarez/853634d2-d8ed-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

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In Kerala, an aging trend bucks India’s booming population

Washington Post In the past 60 years, the percentage of people age 60 and over in India’s Kerala state has shot up from 5.1% to 16.5% — the highest proportion in any state https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/12/india-population-aging-kerala/f4f424b2-d8ea-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

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