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Special cameras installed in Chornobyl Exclusion Zone with night vision and great visibility

Pravda Ukraine Special cameras with the ability to recognize objects at night have been installed in the Chornobyl exclusion zone to monitor the border with Belarus. Source: Andrii Niebytov, Chief of the Main Directorate of the National Police in Kyiv Oblast, in an interview with Ukrinform Quote from Niebytov: “More than 30 special video surveillance…

Taiwan shares end down; TSMC falls below NT$500 mark

Taipei, May 11 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan closed lower after initial gains Thursday, with contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) falling below the NT$500.00 mark (US$16.29) amid worries over ongoing inventory adjustments in the global tech industry, dealers said. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202305110015

CI Financial to Sell Stake in U.S. Wealth-Management Business to Investor Group

Wall Street Journal Canadian firm shelves plan to take U.S. business public as IPO market languishes https://www.wsj.com/articles/ci-financial-to-sell-stake-in-u-s-wealth-management-business-to-investor-group-e2a24591

Average waiting time for Hong Kong public housing drops to 5.3 years; concern group says still far from target

Hong Kong Free Press The waiting time for general applicants of Hong Kong’s public rental housing has “slightly reduced” to 5.3 years, according to the latest government data. However, the leader of a concern group told HKFP that the government still had “a lot of room for improvement” to reach its initial target of three…

Several injured as predawn earthquake rattles Tokyo Bay area

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. In Chiba Prefecture 5 people were hurt, while in Kanagawa Prefecture a woman fell and a man was hit on the head by a light falling from a shelf as he was asleep. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3220213/several-injured-predawn-earthquake-rattles-tokyo-bay-area?utm_source=rss_feed

Hong Kong couple whose baby died after ‘exorcism’ ritual shown mercy by magistrate

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Court hears baby girl’s death was a result of father’s psychiatric problems and misguided religious beliefs. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3220211/hong-kong-couple-whose-baby-died-after-exorcism-ritual-shown-mercy-magistrate?utm_source=rss_feed

Taiwan, Canada reach deal on public health cooperation

Taipei, May 11 (CNA) Taiwan and Canada have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will pave the way for bilateral cooperation in the area of public health, Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Thursday. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305110014

Russians capture Orthodox Church of Ukraine cathedral in Crimea: break down doors, take away property

Pravda Ukraine Russian occupiers have seized the cathedral of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) in the city of Simferopol. Source: Krym.Realii (Crimea.Reality), a Radio Liberty project covering Crimea, citing editor-in-chief of Krymska Svitlytsia (Crimean Chamber) newspaper Andrii Shchekun Details: According to Shchekun, Russian occupiers are breaking down the church doors, cataloguing property and stealing…

Israel has not agreed to halt targeted killing of terrorists, source says

Jerusalem Post Stories started to emerge about negotiations over whether Israel would commit to ceasing targeted killings of top Islamic Jihad commanders in exchange for a ceasefire. https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/article-742716

Russian armored trains repel saboteurs’ attacks in Ukraine operation

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is noted that in instances when operational railways are damaged in the special military operation area, the damaged facilities and sections are restored by specialized units and mobile tactical groups https://tass.com/politics/1615885