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Corrections & Amplifications

Wall Street Journal Corrections & Amplifications for the edition of April 11, 2023. https://www.wsj.com/articles/corrections-amplifications-d66191f4

Sistema is planning to sell Luxembourg-based East-West United Bank

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The transaction price will be determined based on the results of an independent assessment https://tass.com/economy/1602333

Israeli artist faints at Tel Aviv performance, requiring immediate medical attention

Jerusalem Post At singer Eyal Golan’s performance at Tel Aviv’s Hangar 11, he briefly stopped his performance because he wasn’t feeling well. The artist quickly required medical attention before being transferred. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-738915

Raw Video Shows Russian Tank Hit By Missile as Soldier Films Inside

A video shared on social media on Sunday by the international media outlet Clash Report (@clashreport) offered a first-person perspective of a Russian T-72B3M taking a direct hit. The post Raw Video Shows Russian Tank Hit By Missile as Soldier Films Inside appeared first on 19FortyFive. https://www.19fortyfive.com/2023/04/raw-video-shows-russian-tank-hit-by-missile-as-soldier-films-inside/

Will Macron’s take on Taiwan tilt the balance in China’s favour?

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The French president’s call for Europe to avoid bloc politics over the island is part of his non-confrontational approach to Beijing. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3216590/will-macrons-take-taiwan-tilt-balance-chinas-favour?utm_source=rss_feed

China still has lessons to learn in making the yuan an international alternative to the US dollar

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Beijing has spent years trying to internationalise the yuan with little to show for it because of strict capital controls. It is time for a bolder approach. https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3216563/china-still-has-lessons-learn-making-yuan-international-alternative-us-dollar?utm_source=rss_feed

Egypt secretly planned to supply rockets to Russia, leaked U.S. document says

Washington Post President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi in February planned to produce 40,000 rockets for Russia and instructed officials to keep production and shipment secret “to avoid problems with the West.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/04/10/egypt-weapons-russia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

The Brazilian Town Being Slowly Swallowed by the Sea

Wall Street Journal Atafona, losing as much as 18 feet a year of coastline, is an extreme example of the challenge facing a country with some 4,600 miles of shores. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-brazilian-town-being-slowly-swallowed-by-the-sea-e1f03f2

Saudi Arabia and Houthis Hold Peace Talks in Yemen: What to Know

New York Times The surprise rapprochement between Saudi Arabia and Iran, whose rivalry fueled the war, has raised a glimmer of hope for a breakthrough in resolving one of the world’s worst crises. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/10/world/middleeast/yemen-peace-talks.html

Pentagon Probe Under Way in Leaks Case

Wall Street Journal A Pentagon team is looking into how the purported classified documents were exposed, as the U.S. seeks to contain diplomatic fallout. https://www.wsj.com/articles/pentagon-probe-under-way-in-leaks-case-303d7fda