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Pro-Beijing labour union calls off Labour Day march as Hong Kong police yet to issue approval
Hong Kong Free Press A pro-Beijing labour union has scrapped plans for a workers’ rights march to mark Labour Day, saying that the police were yet to issue approval for the demonstration. Chairperson of the Federation of Hong Kong and Kowloon Labour Unions Lam Chun-sing. File photo: Lam Chun-sing, via Facebook. With more than ten…
Read MoreFreak storm in Thailand capsizes fishing boats, killing 3
Washington Post Officials in Thailand say a freak storm in the country’s south has capsized a dozen fishing boats and killed at least three people https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/17/thailand-storm-fishing-boats/02426f88-dd10-11ed-a78e-9a7c2418b00c_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreThousands rally in London in solidarity with Palestinians against Israel
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Thousands of people took to the streets in the British capital London on Sunday to express support for the people of Palestine and to condemn the Israeli regime’s “apartheid policies” in the occupied territories. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/17/701720/Thousands-march-London-protest-against-Israel
Read MoreIran: US no longer a superpower, unipolar world gone
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry says the unipolar world order has ceased to exist, and that the US is no more recognized as a superpower. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/17/701723/Uni-polar-world-no-longer-exists,-US-no-longer-known-as-superpower–Iran-FM-spokesman
Read MoreAustralia can shape peaceful Asia-Pacific without taking sides in great power rivalry: Penny Wong
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Viewing the future of the region through ‘binary’ lens means countries’ own national interests can fall out of focus, warns Australia’s foreign minister. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3217351/australia-can-shape-peaceful-asia-pacific-without-taking-sides-great-power-rivalry-penny-wong?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreEnergy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal Galp, Beach Energy and more featured in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities. https://www.wsj.com/articles/energy-utilities-roundup-market-talk-921858a0
Read MoreGal Gadot posts about Holocaust Remembrance Day on Instagram
Jerusalem Post Gadot took part in the Zikaron Basalon Holocaust Remembrance Day events. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-739435
Read MoreChief of “Luhansk People’s Republic” quarantined in Moscow for a week before shaking hands with Putin
Pravda Ukraine Leonid Pasichnik, the so-called leader of the “Luhansk People’s Republic” terrorist group, has spent a week quarantined in a hotel in Moscow without the right to leave his room before a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/17/7398210/
Read MoreKremlin Critic Convicted of Treason for Criticizing Putin’s Invasion
New York Times A court in Moscow sentenced Vladimir Kara-Murza after he gave speeches opposing Russia’s war in Ukraine. Here is what we’re covering: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/04/17/world/russia-ukraine-news
Read MoreFirst on Fox: House Democratic campaign committee shatters fundraising record with huge haul
Fox News EXCLUSIVE – The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is sprinting out of the gates in building a formidable war chest as part of its mission to regain the House majority in next year’s elections. The DCCC, under the leadership of House Democratic Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York and committee chair Rep. Suzan…
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