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Canada and Latvia to train Ukrainian officers
Pravda Ukraine Canada and Latvia will conduct training for Ukrainian officers, with the programme aimed at developing leadership skills. Source: Ukrinform citing Anita Anand, Canadian Defence Minister Quote: “Canada and Latvia will jointly train Ukrainian military personnel on the territory of Latvia, starting from 15 May. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/11/7401626/
Read MoreMcCarthy Blocks Tlaib Event Marking Palestinian Displacement
New York Times The speaker canceled a Capitol Hill gathering by a Palestinian group to commemorate what it calls the nakba, or disaster, of Palestinian displacement when the state of Israel was created. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/10/us/mccarthy-tlaib-palestinian-nakba.html
Read MoreIran vows to strengthen Syrian army’s resistance axis against Israel
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Iran vows to help further strengthen the Syrian army and stand up to the Israeli regime alongside the Arab country. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/10/703137/Iran-Syria-Israel-military-chiefs-meeting
Read MoreAppeals Court Overturns Fraud and Conspiracy Convictions in Varsity Blues Scandal
New York Times A three-judge panel found that a lower court made crucial missteps in the trial of Gamal Abdelaziz and John Wilson, the first parents to take their chances in front of a jury. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/10/us/varsity-blues-convictions-college.html
Read MorePost-Covid ‘dream come true’: Hongkongers flock to Japan drawn by weak yen, culture, food and hospitality
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. But ‘Zen, calm and quiet’ may be hard to find as Japan’s manpower crunch leaves tourism workers stretched, stressed. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3220006/post-covid-dream-come-true-hongkongers-flock-japan-drawn-weak-yen-culture-food-and-hospitality?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreEvents in Ukraine led to destruction of European security order, says German president
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The president pointed out that the philosophy of common security would cease to be a common concept in the long run https://tass.com/world/1615723
Read MoreUS, UK uses information warfare against Russian youth, says Security Council
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The attempts of destructive influence on minors won’t stop, because the goal is to weaken Russia, Alexander Grebenkin said https://tass.com/politics/1615721
Read MoreOil Futures Rise in Likely Technical Rebound
Wall Street Journal Oil futures rose in the early Asian session in a likely technical rebound after front-month WTI and Brent futures settled 1.6% and 1.3% lower, respectively, on Wednesday. https://www.wsj.com/articles/oil-futures-rise-in-likely-technical-rebound-e4a716e6
Read MoreConstitutional amendment vote threshold question slated to appear on Ohio’s August ballot
Fox News Ohio voters will get the chance to decide whether to make it harder to pass constitutional amendments just ahead of possible November vote on an amendment that would enshrine abortion rights in the state. A resolution asking voters in an August election to raise the threshold for future amendments from a simple majority…
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