• 02/02/2025

NATO chief visits Kyiv for 1st time since Russian invasion

Washington Post NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is visiting Ukraine for the first time since last year’s invasion by Russia, an alliance official says https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/20/russia-ukraine-war-stoltenberg/245ff5e0-df54-11ed-a78e-9a7c2418b00c_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

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South Korea goes after ‘villa kings’ amid rental housing scam deaths

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Three people have died by apparent suicide in connection to one of several such alleged scams that left more than 1,000 tenants penniless. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3217718/south-korea-goes-after-villa-kings-amid-rental-housing-scam-deaths?utm_source=rss_feed

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U.S. dollar closes higher on Taipei forex market

Taipei, April 20 (CNA) The U.S. dollar rose against the Taiwan dollar Thursday, gaining NT$0.050 to close at NT$30.612. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202304200008

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Strauss family hosts Zikaron Basalon talk

Jerusalem Post Meir Levavi was hosted at Irit Strauss’s house, as per of Zikaron Basalon (Remembrance in the Living Room) meeting. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-739744

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Russian missile corvette hits enemy coastal targets in Pacific drills

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It was earlier reported that the naval sailors will exercise to prevent a potential enemy’s penetration into the southern part of the Sea of Okhotsk, repel the landing of an adversary force on the Island of Sakhalin and the southern Kuril Islands https://tass.com/defense/1606991

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Denmark, Netherlands to provide 14 Leopard tanks to Ukraine

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is reported that the tanks will be supplied to Ukraine beginning in early 2024 https://tass.com/world/1606989

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India sees Apple nearly tripling investment after Cook-Modi meeting ended with commitment to expansion

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. India’s deputy head of technology said he sees investment and growth from Apple ‘doubling or tripling’ after CEO Tim Cook met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3217710/india-sees-apple-nearly-tripling-investment-after-cook-modi-meeting-ended-commitment-expansion?utm_source=rss_feed

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NATO chief Stoltenberg visits wartime Ukraine

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739743

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Russians receive new batch of Iranian-made drones

Pravda Ukraine Russia has intensified its air attacks on Ukraine after a recent lull, having received a new batch of Iranian-made kamikaze drones. Source: Natalia Humeniuk, Head of the Joint press centre of the Defence Forces of Ukraine’s south, on air during the national joint 24/7 newscast on 20 April Quote from Humeniuk: “The night…

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How HSBC’s charitable trust ensures Hong Kong’s better long-term future

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Voluntary work at heart of philanthropy as bank staff Joyce Chong, Margaret Chan, Caroline Leung and Punit Mehrotra support city’s youth, elderly and underprivileged. https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/topics/charity-connects-people/article/3217685/how-hsbcs-charitable-trust-ensures-hong-kongs-better-long-term-future?utm_source=rss_feed

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