• 02/23/2025

Official: Russia may discuss swap involving WSJ reporter

Washington Post A top Russian diplomat says Moscow may be willing to discuss a potential prisoner swap involving jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich after a court delivers its verdict https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/13/russia-detained-wall-street-journal-reporter/423e8cb6-d9f0-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

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Ma to speak at economic forum in Greece on cross-strait relations

Taipei, April 13 (CNA) Former President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) will participate in a “fireside chat” at the Delphi Economic Forum in late April, giving his views on the future of cross-Taiwan Strait relations, based on his recent visit to China, his office said Thursday. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202304130018

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Kremlin says no new phone contacts between Putin, Xi Jinping planned so far

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping last communicated during the Chinese leader’s visit to Moscow in March https://tass.com/politics/1603743

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Hong Kong court escape: wristband-swap suspect remanded in custody on charge on misleading police

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Lam King-ho, 24, is alleged to have accepted an offer by a fellow detainee to exchange identification wristbands after their respective bail hearings, enabling his escape. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3216957/hong-kong-court-escape-wristband-swap-suspect-remanded-custody-charge-misleading-police?utm_source=rss_feed

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Health Care Roundup: Market Talk

Wall Street Journal The latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector. https://www.wsj.com/articles/health-care-roundup-market-talk-dd42f44b

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US National Guardsman Jack Teixeira, 21, arrested over leaked intelligence documents

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Investigators believe Jack Teixeira, who specialises in intelligence, led the chat group where the highly classified files were posted. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3216956/big-us-intelligence-leak-was-gun-enthusiast-20s-washington-post?utm_source=rss_feed

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Russia Presses Attacks in Eastern Ukraine

Wall Street Journal European leaders express outrage over video appearing to show Russian forces decapitating Ukrainian hostage. https://www.wsj.com/articles/russia-presses-attacks-in-eastern-ukraine-as-video-sparks-outrage-4ff90b15

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Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

Wall Street Journal Harbour Energy, Ithaca Energy and more featured in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities. https://www.wsj.com/articles/energy-utilities-roundup-market-talk-7110036a

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Alabama House committee aims to ban transgender women from female college sports teams

Fox News Transgender women in Alabama would be prohibited from joining female sports teams in college, under legislation advanced Wednesday by a legislative committee. The Alabama House Education Policy Committee approved legislation that would extend a 2021 ban on transgender athletes in K-12 sports teams to include college teams. The bill states that sports teams…

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Taliban share rare audio message from supreme leader

Washington Post The Taliban’s supreme leader says Afghanistan will be ruined without justice, in a rare audio message shared on social media https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/13/afghanistan-taliban-supreme-leader-islamic-audio/ea813c14-d9e8-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

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