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E.P.A. Is Said to Propose Rules Meant to Drive Up Electric Car Sales Tenfold

New York Times In what would be the nation’s most ambitious climate regulation, the proposal is designed to ensure that electric cars make up the majority of new U.S. auto sales by 2032. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/08/climate/biden-electric-cars-epa.html

Russia nearly shot down British spy plane near Ukraine, leaked document says

Washington Post The incident occurred months before a Russian fighter collided with an American MQ-9 drone over the Black Sea. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/04/09/leaked-documents-surveillance-plane-rivet-joint/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

Lapid after Netanyahu briefing: I arrived worried, left even more worried

Jerusalem Post Lapid compared the security situation now with the 18 months the previous government was in power. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738804

Ireland Readies a Warm Welcome for Biden, ‘the Most Irish’ President Since J.F.K.

New York Times Ahead of President Biden’s trip to Ireland, the locals of two towns, including several of his relatives, are hoping he’ll return to celebrate their ancestral ties. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/09/world/europe/biden-ireland-visit.html

Russia Plans Bounties on New Western Tanks, Leaked Documents Say

New York Times Unconfirmed reports from leaked Pentagon documents show plans to shore up troops’ morale and sharpen their tactics as Ukraine takes delivery of more advanced weapons. https://www.nytimes.com/article/russia-troops-bonus-nato-tanks.html

El Salvador Decimated Its Ruthless Gangs. But at What Cost?

New York Times In the year since El Salvador declared a state of emergency, the government has delivered a stunning blow to the gangs that were once the ultimate authority in much of the country. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/09/world/americas/el-salvador-gangs.html

Driver arrested following Hong Kong police chase after crash at drink driving checkpoint; suspected drugs found in car

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The 27-year-old was arrested on a string of alleged offences, including having no licence, insurance and failure to stop after an accident. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3216489/driver-arrested-after-hong-kong-police-chase-crashing-drink-driving-checkpoint-suspected-drugs-found?utm_source=rss_feed

Car of terrorist who killed Maia, Rina Dee spotted in Nablus – report

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738800

‘Taiwan Week’ opens, showing world real Taiwan amid tensions

Taipei, April 9 (CNA) The National Theater and Concert Hall (NTCH) in Taipei started its “Taiwan Week” on Sunday, promoting local performances that seek to show the world how regular people live their lives in Taiwan amid the ongoing geopolitical tensions surrounding the country, its artistic director said. https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202304090014

China-US battle for African influence shifts to green critical minerals

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Tanzanian deal signals US determination to reduce dependence on China for essential resources for EV components and solar panels. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3216457/china-us-battle-african-influence-shifts-green-critical-minerals?utm_source=rss_feed