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Donalds grills Biden SEC commissioner on Steele dossier payment
Fox News Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler clashed with Republican Rep. Byron Donalds on Tuesday during a hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee. Gensler appeared before the committee to discuss his department’s recent crackdown on cryptocurrency services. Following extensive questioning about the financial technology, Gensler was hit with a curveball. BYRON DONALDS…
Read MoreMadagascar faces ‘catastrophic’ hunger after 3 cyclones
Washington Post Humanitarian groups say children in remote areas of southeast Madagascar are experiencing “catastrophic” levels of hunger after three cyclones battered the region in the space of a year https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/19/madagascar-climate-hunger-cyclones/f69e2082-deb3-11ed-a78e-9a7c2418b00c_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreTwo indicted for Jerusalem terrorist attacks during Ramadan tensions
Jerusalem Post A teenager was indicted for throwing a Molotov cocktail at a vehicle • A 31-year-old resident of Rahat was indicted for an attempted stabbing attack https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/article-739663
Read MoreHong Kong to target investors in I&T firms with revamped immigration scheme
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Undersecretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Joseph Chan says government in process of finalising details of scheme set to launch later this year. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3217626/hong-kong-target-investors-it-firms-revamped-immigration-scheme?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreIs That a Secret Michelangelo Selfie at the Sistine Chapel?
Wall Street Journal A new theory suggests that the Renaissance master modeled his iconic image of God after himself. https://www.wsj.com/articles/michelangelo-selfie-sistine-chapel-28562c00
Read MoreUS must issue visas to Russian reporters to cover delegation’s work at UNSC — diplomat
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “They must issue visas for Russian reporters, they are indeed obliged to do so because the journalists are not going to cover American life, or American elections, they are going to the United Nations,” Maria Zakharova said https://tass.com/politics/1606617
Read MoreRussian influence peddling adds to fears after election of untested president in European nation
Fox News After 33 years in power, Montenegrins ousted their long-time leader, Milo Djukanovic, who has dominated politics in Montenegro since the days of the Yugoslav wars. While the vote was considered free and fair with the outgoing president conceding defeat to his Oxford-educated challenger, 37-year-old Jakov Milatovic, leader of Montenegro’s Europe Now Movement, questions…
Read MoreArkhangelsk P&P Mill may export products to China via Arctic if container costs $3,000
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is noted that the cargoes that would return from Asia to Russia via the Northern Sea Route could be equipment, spare parts, consumables and chemical agents, shipped by friendly countries or as parallel imports https://tass.com/economy/1606615
Read MoreUkraine Receives First Batch of Patriot Missile System
Moscow Times Kyiv has said the system will “significantly” strengthen its ability to protect itself against Russian strikes. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/19/ukraine-receives-first-batch-of-patriot-missile-system-a80882
Read MoreThe inner cause of Rabbi Akiva’s students’ death
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-739661
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