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Readout of ASD Wallander’s Participation in the 43rd U.S.-Jordan Joint Military Commission
Defense.gov Senior delegations from the United States and Jordan met in Amman, Jordan for the 43rd meeting of the U.S.-Jordan Joint Military Commission. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3390549/readout-of-asd-wallanders-participation-in-the-43rd-us-jordan-joint-military-co/
Read MoreNo timetable for decision on easing strawberry pesticide rules: Ministry
Taipei, May 10 (CNA) Deputy Health Minister Victor Wang (王必勝) on Wednesday said his ministry had “no timetable” for deciding whether to ease a ban on residues of two pesticides commonly used on Japanese strawberries, appearing to contradict remarks made by another senior health official last week. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305100020
Read MoreSoftBank Nears Sale of Fortress to Abu Dhabi Fund
Wall Street Journal The Japanese technology firm is in talks to sell the U.S. investment manager to Mubadala Investment for more than $2 billion. https://www.wsj.com/articles/softbank-nears-sale-of-fortress-to-abu-dhabi-fund-2c06c060
Read MoreRussia, Syria, Turkey, Iran to prepare roadmap of Syrian-Turkish settlement — MFA
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Russian Foreign Ministry noted that the ministers had a focused and frank discussion of issues related to resuming the interstate relations between Syria and Turkey in various aspects https://tass.com/politics/1615501
Read MoreThe Morning Risk Report
Wall Street Journal Don’t hold back on reporting export-control violations, Commerce’s Matt Axelrod says, and FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks dismissal of criminal charges. Also, Goldman Sachs to pay $215 million to settle female employees’ discrimination case. https://createsend.com/t/d-A526D076246D82B92540EF23F30FEDED
Read MoreJoe Manchin threatens to oppose Biden nominees over upcoming power plant crackdown
Fox News FIRST ON FOX: Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., is threatening to oppose all of President Biden’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) nominees over an expected regulation targeting power plant emissions. Manchin, who chairs the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, blasted the Biden administration for aiming to shut down fossil fuel-fired power plants regardless…
Read MoreSaudi Arabia invites Syrian president to Arab summit
Washington Post Saudi Arabia has invited Syrian President Bashar Assad to the upcoming Arab League summit in the oil-rich kingdom https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/10/syria-saudi-arabia-arab-league-assad/065acdc2-ef35-11ed-b67d-a219ec5dfd30_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreItaly smashes cross-border migrant smuggling ring
Washington Post Italian police say they have arrested 29 people and smashed a transnational operation that brought migrants illegally into Italy by sea and then smuggled them in vehicles into northern Europe https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/10/italy-turkey-migrants-smugglers-arrests/f3c4859a-ef34-11ed-b67d-a219ec5dfd30_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreGaza militants fire wave of rockets into Israel after strikes kill top terrorist leaders
Fox News Militants in Gaza fired waves of rockets into Israel on Wednesday, following a series of airstrikes that killed three senior members of a terrorist group this week. Israeli Defense Forces confirmed that a wave of rockets targeted the southern cities Ashkelon and Sderot, and elsewhere, but no casualties were reported. Israel’s Iron Dome…
Read MoreBiden to host India’s Modi for state visit June 22 -White House
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-742631
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