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Odesa Oblast strengthens security measures on 8 and 9 May
Pravda Ukraine The National Police of Ukraine in Odesa Oblast will strengthen security measures on 8 and 9 May, reminding residents that rallies and marches have been banned during the war. Source: National Police of Ukraine in Odesa Oblast Details: Ivan Zhuk, Acting Head of the National Police in Odesa Oblast, said that employees of…
Read MoreChinese foreign minister Qin Gang to visit Europe this week
Hong Kong Free Press By Peter Catterall Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang will visit Europe this week, Beijing said Monday, as China pushes to act as a mediator in the Ukraine conflict. Qin Gang, Minister for Foreign Affairs of China, addresses the 52nd Regular Session of the Human Rights Council, Geneva, on February 28, 2023.…
Read MoreChina threatens EU with countermeasures over possible sanctions against its companies
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the Chinese Foreign Ministry’s spokesman Wang Wenbin, “the European side should not make a mistake, otherwise Beijing will be forced to resolutely protect its rationally justified legal rights” https://tass.com/world/1614809
Read MoreAustralia’s housing crisis and return of Chinese students a blessing and a curse for build-to-rent market
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The housing crisis has focused attention on purpose-built rental housing that is typically owned, managed and operated by institutional investors. Australia’s market shows promise, but the sharp rise in construction costs and interest rates…
Read MoreBringing Ukraine closer to Europe, Zelensky marks 1945 Nazi surrender
Jerusalem Post Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender came into force at 11:01 p.m. on May 8, 1945, which was already May 9 in Moscow. Russians call the war the Great Patriotic War of 1941-45. https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-742384
Read MoreU.S. dollar closes higher on Taipei forex market
Taipei, May 8 (CNA) The U.S. dollar rose against the Taiwan dollar Monday, gaining NT$0.032 to close at NT$30.673. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202305080009
Read MoreIran executes two men over blasphemy, desecration of Islamic values
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Iranian judicial authorities have executed two men, who had been sentenced to death on charges of blasphemy and desecration of Islamic values. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/08/702969/Iran-executes-two-men-over-blasphemy-desecration-Islamic-values
Read MoreZelensky Says Russia Will Be Defeated ‘As Nazism Was’
Moscow Times His address came on the anniversary of Nazi Germany’s surrender to Allied forces on May 8, 1945. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/05/08/zelensky-says-russia-will-be-defeated-as-nazism-was-a81064
Read MoreUkraine’s Defence Intelligence explains why Wagner Group founder so actively comments on Ukrainian counteroffensive
Pravda Ukraine Andrii Yusov, the representative of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, believes that the statements of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner Private Military Company, about the Ukrainian offensive are part of the preparation of Russian elites for life after defeat in the war with Ukraine. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/8/7401128/
Read MoreUnder instruction from Lebanon: PFLP behind attempted Beitar Illit bus bombing
Jerusalem Post The Shin Bet found that an unnamed Lebanese official was involved in directing the attempted attack in Beitar Illit back in March. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-742382
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