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Armenian Authorities Release Russian Man Accused of Desertion

Moscow Times The Armenian authorities have released a Russian citizen who was detained two days ago on Moscow’s request for alleged desertion. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/10/armenian-authorities-release-russian-man-accused-of-desertion-a80777

China Concludes Military Exercises Encircling Taiwan

Wall Street Journal The drills were successful in testing joint operations “under actual combat conditions,” the Eastern Theater Command of the People’s Liberation Army says. https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-concludes-military-exercises-encircling-taiwan-e4cd859a

Five Dead After Shooting in Louisville, Ky., Police Say

Wall Street Journal Six people were injured, including a police officer, according to officials. https://www.wsj.com/articles/five-dead-after-shooting-in-louisville-ky-police-say-491f441a

For Apple, India Is the Next China

Wall Street Journal Apple’s move to open its famed retail store in India signals the market is a high priority. https://www.wsj.com/articles/for-apple-india-is-the-next-china-7dee47c

Top Chinese tech company unveils its AI challenger to ChatGPT

Fox News A top Chinese company unveiled its challenger to OpenAI’s unprecedented ChatGPT on Monday, even as the country’s state-run media warns of a potential “AI bubble.” SenseTime Group CEO Xu Li introduced SenseChat during a Monday presentation, having the interactive AI tell a story about a cat and answer a series of questions about…

Ukraine’s forces say they have so far thwarted Moscow’s efforts to sever supply lines around Bakhmut.

New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/10/world/europe/ukraines-forces-say-they-have-so-far-thwarted-moscows-efforts-to-sever-supply-lines-around-bakhmut.html

New Bank of Japan Chief Says He Will Maintain Easy Money

Wall Street Journal Kazuo Ueda said he would maintain monetary easing and negative interest rates despite expectations for an early policy change. https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-bank-of-japan-chief-says-he-will-maintain-easy-money-ab8c135d

Chinese suspect behind up to 150 threatening messages sent to Taiwan: CIB

Taipei, April 10 (CNA) A Chinese national who formerly studied in Taiwan is believed to be behind as many as 150 threatening messages sent to Taiwan government offices and public transportation systems in recent years, according to the Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB). https://focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/202304100018

The New Gardening Status Symbol: Upscale Compos

Wall Street Journal A humble staple of agriculture goes high-end, with hand-harvested seaweed and manure from eucalyptus-eating goats https://www.wsj.com/articles/garden-compost-fertilizer-organic-6b8a977b

Multiple casualties reported in shooting in downtown Louisville – police

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738881