• 03/14/2025

Support for Real’s Vinicius after racial abuse

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/sport/archives/2023/05/23/2003800266

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Emmanuel Macron makes the first French presidential visit to Mongolia

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2023/05/23/2003800291

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Climber dies on return from Everest summit

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2023/05/23/2003800287

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F-16s to Ukraine would raise NATO issue: Russia

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2023/05/23/2003800295

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DeSantis dismisses NAACP’s Florida travel advisory ‘stunt,’ cites record-high tourist travel

Fox News Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday dismissed the NAACP’s formal travel advisory that accused Florida of being “openly hostile toward African Americans, people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals,” and said recent tourist travel data shows Florida has never been more popular for all travelers. “As Governor DeSantis announced last week, Florida is seeing…

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Martin Amis: An appreciation

New York Times Our critic assesses the achievement of Martin Amis, Britain’s most famous literary son. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/22/books/review/martin-amis.html

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Brazilian ecologists combat Amazon deforestation with new land ownership model

Fox News In a remote corner of the Amazon, Brazilian ecologists are trying to succeed where a lack of governance has proved disastrous. They’re managing a stretch of land in a way that welcomes both local people and scientists to engage in preserving the world’s largest tropical forest. The goal is ambitious, counter the forces…

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Volgograd court arrests man for burning Quran on orders from Ukraine’s special services

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Nikita Zhuravel burned a copy of the Quran in front of Volgograd’s cathedral mosque and posted a video of the act on a website controlled by the Ukrainian army’s center for information and psychological operations https://tass.com/society/1621369

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Life in Crimea to be unaffected by recent threat of Ukrainian strikes — Crimean speaker

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It was stressed that Ukraine is using Western weapons to attack Russian territory without any official permission https://tass.com/defense/1621367

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Turkish Lira’s Artificial Stabilization May be Nearing Its Limit

Wall Street Journal The Turkish lira’s sharp falls Monday show that policy makers’ measures to artificially stabilize the currency are reaching their limits, Commerzbank says. https://www.wsj.com/articles/turkish-liras-artificial-stabilization-may-be-nearing-its-limit-e5a00852

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