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Eli Lilly Says Drug Slowed Alzheimer’s in Large Study

Wall Street Journal Based on the new data, Lilly said it plans to apply this quarter to the FDA for approval to market the drug. https://www.wsj.com/articles/experimental-drug-slows-alzheimers-in-large-study-eli-lilly-says-192425a7

Press review: EU in disarray on Russia, China and talks seen on grain deal extension paths

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, May 3rd https://tass.com/pressreview/1612647

Dissident pulled off plane by Belarus gets 8 years in prison

Washington Post A Belarusian court has convicted a dissident journalist who was arrested after being pulled off a commercial flight that was diverted to the country https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/03/journalist-belarus-dissident-sentenced/80f170aa-e994-11ed-869e-986dd5713bc8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

Rosatom starts building third power generating unit of El Dabaa NPP

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Construction of the first two power generating units is on track https://tass.com/economy/1612773

12 die in explosion, helicopter crash during Chinese holiday

Washington Post At least nine people were killed in an explosion at a Chinese petrochemical plant and three others died in a helicopter crash during the country’s May Day holiday https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/03/china-explosion-helicopter-crash-may-day/ed723b8e-e998-11ed-869e-986dd5713bc8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

Kyiv starts testing Israeli smart missile warning system

Jerusalem Post US Jewish organizations are set to sponsor Israeli efforts to treat Ukrainians with PTSD and called on the ambassador to condemn judicial reform. https://www.jpost.com/international/article-741955

Russian envoy to Poland says break in diplomatic ties with Warsaw could be in the cards

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Sergey Andreev assured the audience that the Russian diplomatic mission under him was ready for any and every type of hostile action on the part of their Polish hosts, and would deal with them in a calm, professional manner without any emotional excesses…

Israel-Gaza hostilities new test Netanyahu’s hard-right government

Washington Post An internationally-brokered cease-fire is holding for now, but several hard-right members of the government have pushed for harsher measures in the face of Gaza rocket attacks. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/03/israel-palestinian-rockets-adnan-khader/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

Russia, UN representatives to hold grain deal consultations in Moscow May 5 — MFA

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “Our assessments of the implementation of the Black Sea Initiative in combination with the implementation of the Russia-UN Secretariat memorandum on the access of Russian agricultural products and fertilizers to the world market are well known,” Maria Zakharova noted https://tass.com/politics/1612769

Taiwan shares under pressure ahead of Fed interest rate decision

Taipei, May 3 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan moved lower Wednesday as turnover shrank ahead of the conclusion of a two-day policymaking meeting held by the U.S. Federal Reserve due later in the day, dealers said. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202305030012