• 03/06/2025

The A-10 Warthog: A History in Combat

Wall Street Journal The A-10 was well suited for combat in Afghanistan and Iraq, but the Air Force says the planes are past their prime. It wants to mothball the fleet in favor of newer jets. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-a-10-warthog-a-history-in-combat-790c246c

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Chinese minister invites Pakistan to step up coordination in rebuilding Afghanistan

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Qin Gang said Beijing is striving to ensure stability and development in the region through joint efforts https://tass.com/world/1614419

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Taiwan headline news

Taipei, May 6 (CNA) The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies on Saturday are as follows: https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305060002

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Ukrainian defenders strike 24 Russian targets and shoot down 10 UAVs – General Staff report

Pravda Ukraine Over the past day, Ukrainian defenders hit 15 clusters of Russian military personnel and equipment, three ammunition and fuel storage points, one air defence system and five other important Russian targets. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/6/7400933/

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Hong Kong murder suspect in bludgeoning of 63-year-old woman committed suicide after fleeing to Japan

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Body of murder suspect, alongside suicide note, found by Japanese authorities in Yamanashi Prefecture, Hong Kong police reveal. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3219611/hong-kong-murder-suspect-bludgeoning-63-year-old-woman-committed-suicide-after-fleeing-japan?utm_source=rss_feed

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‘A turning point’: what’s in store for South Korea-Japan ties as Yoon, Kishida meet in Seoul?

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Building closer security ties to counter North Korea’s threat, expanding economic cooperation are among the issues likely to be the focus of Kishida’s Seoul trip. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3219556/turning-point-whats-store-south-korea-japan-ties-yoon-kishida-meet-seoul?utm_source=rss_feed

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Japan closely watches for potential consequences of attack on Kremlin — MFA

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Yoshimasa Hayashi declined to speculate who is behind the attack, saying only that “Ukraine denies its involvement in the attack” https://tass.com/world/1614417

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Russia says its forces eliminated Ukrainian recon group is southern Donetsk Region

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Alexander Gordeyev, a spokesman for the battlegroup East, also said that a self-propelled Tulpan mortar destroyed a Ukrainian military location in Velikaya Novosyolka https://tass.com/russia/1614415

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Israeli regime’s actions could lead to ‘explosion’ in region: PA

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Palestinian Authority (PA) warns that the continuation of the escalation in the Israeli regime’s crimes against Palestinians could have dire consequences for the entire region. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/06/702836/Palestine-Israel-Palestinian-Authority-warning

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New excavations in Caesar’s forum help shed light on 16th-century medicine

Jerusalem Post Researchers have connected a recent excavation with a 16th-century hospital that dealt with plague victims. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-742217

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