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17 combat engagements take place on 4 fronts as heavy fighting continues – General Staff report
Pravda Ukraine Heavy fighting continues on the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Marinka fronts, with 17 combat engagements taking place over the course of the past day. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 18:00 on 18 June. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/18/7407391/
Read MoreTim Scott slams Obama, ‘radical left’ on education: ‘They have failed, they have failed, and they have failed’
Fox News Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., had scathing words for President Barack Obama on “Fox News Sunday,” blasting the former commander in chief for his handling of race and education. The 2024 presidential hopeful spoke with host Shannon Bream and homed in on the poor state of public education systems across the country, and addressed…
Read MoreHigh Court issues interim order against Ben-Gvir’s Police Law
Jerusalem Post The government has 90 days to respond as to why the law should not be canceled. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-746727
Read MoreUK to finance strengthening of cyber security in Ukraine
Pravda Ukraine The UK will allocate about 16 million pounds [US$20.5 million] to help Ukraine in the field of cyber security. Source: Reuters Details: According to the statement of the UK government, they plan to allocate 16 million pounds sterling to help Ukraine in the field of cyber security, with the possibility of receiving another…
Read MoreFamily of Yaniv brothers meet recipients of their donated, transplanted corneas
Jerusalem Post The meeting will take place at the Rabin Medical Center-Beilinson Campus in Petah Tikva, where the transplant transplants took place. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-746726
Read MoreHong Kong political party becomes first to visit US since imposition of national security law, vows to promote city amid strained relations
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Trip by six Bauhinia Party members coincides with high-stakes visit by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to mainland China. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3224519/hong-kong-political-party-becomes-first-visit-us-imposition-national-security-law-vows-promote-city?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreUS-based Israeli bank launches project to support IDF veterans with PTSD
Jerusalem Post IDB Bank has partnered with Israeli nonprofit organization ‘Invisible Album’, to support Israeli Defense Force (IDF) veterans experiencing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/banking-and-finance/article-746724
Read MoreShopping During the Week? Background Music May Get You to Spend More
Wall Street Journal A study finds that music can add to sales—but not on weekends. https://www.wsj.com/articles/music-shopping-customers-money-5ac7ac85
Read MoreTalk of a U.S. TikTok Ban Is Shaking Up the Creator Economy
Wall Street Journal Influencers and others who make money on TikTok are looking to hedge their bets by diversifying their content across other platforms. https://www.wsj.com/articles/talk-of-a-u-s-tiktok-ban-is-shaking-up-the-creator-economy-ac9cd718
Read MoreAfrican mission on peace settlement in Ukraine was signal to West, says Italian expert
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The African mission, where South Africa is playing a special role, clearly reflects the interest of BRICS nations in finding a solution to the crisis between the West and Russia, President of Vision & Global Trends Tiberio Graziani says https://tass.com/world/1634605
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