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Russia agrees to extend Ukraine grain deal to boost global food security
Fox News Russia agreed to extend a deal that has allowed Ukraine to ship grain through the Black Sea to parts of the world struggling with hunger, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Wednesday, a boost to global food security after the more than year-old war drove up prices. “I want to give a good…
Read MoreGallant seeks to authorize Homesh yeshiva after Disengagement Law repeal
Jerusalem Post The move comes amid a court case filed by the left-wing group Yesh Din in 2019 to force the state to evacuate the illegal modular yeshiva. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-743378
Read MoreGlobal oil market now balanced — Novak
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. At the end of April, Novak said that the Chinese economy’s current growth rate was in line with OPEC+ estimates, which were considered when the decision to decrease production was made https://tass.com/economy/1619135
Read MoreEl Salvador sends troops to surround town after national police officer killed
Fox News More than 5,000 soldiers and 500 police encircled a small town in northern El Salvador after President Nayib Bukele said Wednesday gang members had killed a member of the national police there. Bukele said via Twitter that the deployment in Nueva Concepción, about 43 miles, north of the capital, was “in search of…
Read MoreBritain baffled by shocking surge in death rates last year with no clear cause
Fox News Tens of thousands of British residents died last year without a clear cause of death, raising alarms for health professionals in the country. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) released figures on excess deaths, which are deaths of people who died above the five-year average, which excluded COVID in 2020 as a spiked…
Read MoreChina backs African peace mission on Ukraine, says organizer
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Ollivier pointed out that the delegation consisting of representatives from six African countries, namely Egypt, the Republic of the Congo, Senegal, Uganda, South Africa and Zambia, could be expanded https://tass.com/world/1619133
Read MoreBelarus-Russia border checks implemented for first time since 1995
Fox News Belarus, one of Russia’s closest allies, has partially restored controls on its border with its neighbor, Belarusian Foreign Minister Sergei Aleinik said Wednesday. This is the first time in 28 years that there have been checks at the 770-mile border. According to Aleinik, the introduction of border controls aimed to avoid the entry…
Read MoreNYC at ‘breaking point,’ deputy mayor says ‘absolutely no more room’
Fox News New York City reportedly reached its “breaking point” in the ongoing migrant crisis, as swarms of illegal immigrants continue to seek asylum in the Big Apple following Title 42’s expiration. During a press conference Wednesday to discuss the city’s housing crisis, Anne Williams-Isom, Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services in NYC, revealed…
Read More2 Democrats head to runoff for suburban Atlanta state House seat
Fox News A former state House member and a former South Fulton city council member are heading to a runoff June 13 for Georgia House District 68. Former councilman Mark Baker won nearly a third of the vote in a five-candidate field on Tuesday. Running close behind was Derrick Jackson, who held the seat for…
Read MoreSyrian FM, Saudi counterpart meet ahead of Arab summit in Jeddah
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad and his Saudi Arabian counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, have met on the sidelines of preparatory meetings for the Arab summit. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/17/703606/Syrian-Foreign-Minister-Faisal-Mekdad-Saudi-Arabia-Prince-Faisal-bin-Farhan-Al-Saud-Arab-Summit-Jeddah
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