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U.S. dollar closes lower on Taipei forex market

Taipei, May 16 (CNA) The U.S. dollar fell against the Taiwan dollar Tuesday, shedding NT$0.008 to close at NT$30.805. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202305160008

Pressing Russia, U.S. Shares Nuclear Warhead Data Under Treaty

Moscow Times The move comes after Moscow said it was suspending participation in New START. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/05/16/pressing-russia-us-shares-nuclear-warhead-data-under-treaty-a81153

Ukraine claims to shoot down six more Russian ‘hypersonic’ missiles

Jerusalem Post Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces Valeriy Zaluzhnyi said on Telegram that the Kinzhal missiles were launched from MiG-31K jets. https://www.jpost.com/international/article-743192

Situation near Maryinka still tense, says DPR leader

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Denis Pushilin, the enemy is entrenched on major fortifications and it’s hard to knock them out of there https://tass.com/politics/1618005

Russian forces thwart Ukrainian attempts to rotate troops in Kupyansk area — spokesman

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Sergey Zybinsky, Russian aviation hit personnel, weapons and equipment of the 14 separate mechanized brigade and the territorial defense units https://tass.com/politics/1618009

‘Martyr waiting for his turn’ indicted for online terrorism incitement

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743191

Issue of grain deal’s extension being solved at political level now — source

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “There is a good chance that the agreements will be extended,” the source said https://tass.com/world/1617999

The fairy godmother of Daesh

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Many experts believe the policies of the US in Iraq, and later in Syria, were instrumental in founding the barbaric terrorist group Daesh, also known as ISIS. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/16/703467/US-policies-in-Iraq-and-Syria-were-instrumental-in-founding-barbaric-terrorist-group-Daesh

US had 1,419 deployed nuclear warheads in March — Department of State

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “In the interest of transparency and the US commitment to responsible nuclear conduct, the United States is voluntarily releasing aggregate data for its nuclear forces covered by the New START Treaty in this Fact Sheet,” the document says https://tass.com/world/1618001

Ukraine’s Armed Forces advancing near Bakhmut for 3 days, Russians in stupor – Ground Forces Commander

Pravda Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi, the Commander of the Ground Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, visited the troops near Bakhmut and thanked them for their counteroffensive actions during the last three days, completely disorienting the Russians. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/16/7402409/