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Israel government minister slams George Soros for funding groups ‘demonizing’ Jewish state
Fox News JERUSALEM — Israel’s minister of diaspora affairs and social equality told Fox News Digital on Thursday that Alex Soros is a mirror image of father George’s anti-Israel agenda. Alex recently took over the reins of the 92-year-old’s $25 billion fortune. When asked if Alex will continue to fund anti-Israel entities that bash the Jewish state, Amichai…
Read MoreHouse Dems will use rare procedural maneuver to force Republicans to vote on abortion rights
Fox News Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives are planning to utilize a rare procedural maneuver next week to force Republicans to go on the record about codifying abortion rights, despite being the minority party. Pro-Choice Caucus Chairs Diana DeGette, D-CO, and Barbara Lee, D-CA, will file a discharge petition on the “Women’s Health…
Read MoreCommunications to be jammed to protect Putin at St. Petersburg forum
Pravda Ukraine The mobile Internet will be turned off before the arrival of Russian President Vladimir Putin at the St. Petersburg forum – allegedly for “engineering works”, but in fact, to secure the forum venue from a possible attack. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/16/7407098/
Read MoreTaiwan shares close down 0.27%
Taipei, June 16 (CNA) Taiwan shares ended down 46.07 points, or 0.27 percent, at 17,288.91 Friday on turnover of NT$449.61 billion (US$14.65 billion). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202306160008
Read MoreRussian top brass reveals number of troops paid for destroying enemy weapons in special op
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. In 2022, 7,064 Russian servicemen were awarded payments for wiping out 11,586 pieces of Ukrainian military equipment and weapons https://tass.com/politics/1633195
Read More45 airguns seized from Hong Kong flat, man arrested over hoax call wasting police resources
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Officers last weekend rushed to a mall after a caller claimed men were seen carrying handguns in a case that turned out to be fake. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3224293/45-airguns-seized-hong-kong-flat-man-arrested-over-hoax-call-wasting-police-resources?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreRussia weathers unprecedented Western pressure, envoy to China says
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Igor Morgulov pointed to a record low inflation in Russia, which is currently standing at 3.5%, while as of early May, Russia’s consumer prices growth slowed to 2.3%, measured year over year, to “the lowest in Europe” https://tass.com/politics/1633193
Read MoreFurther ECB Rate Rise Unlikely to Trigger Bearish Bond-Market Reaction
Wall Street Journal An interest-rate rise by the ECB in July is the base case, according to current information, and since this has been priced in, bond markets are unlikely to make major reactions, MFS Investment Management said. https://www.wsj.com/articles/further-ecb-rate-rise-unlikely-to-trigger-bearish-bond-market-reaction-bb8dd10b
Read MoreTech war: US chip maker Micron to invest US$600 million on China plant despite Beijing’s partial ban on its products
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Micron Technology, whose memory chip products were deemed a security risk by China, plans to spend US$600 million to upgrade a chip packaging plant in Xian, including a buyout of its Taiwanese partner. https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3224291/tech-war-us-chip-maker-micron-invest-us600-million-china-plant-despite-beijings-partial-ban-its?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreUS State Department on Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus: Lukashenko giving Kremlin more and more control
Pravda Ukraine The US Department of State is continuing to monitor the situation with the transfer of Russian tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus. Source: Matthew Miller, Spokesperson for the US Department of State, during a briefing Details: He has noted that the US sees no reason to adjust the positions of its own nuclear forces,…
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