• 11/18/2024

EU may impose sanctions on China for supporting Russia’s war against Ukraine – German media

Pravda Ukraine The European Union is discussing possible sanctions against China over evidence that it first supplied Russia with weapons for use in a full-scale war against Ukraine. Source: European Pravda citing German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) Details: Three FAZ sources said that EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell…

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Rand Paul wants to abolish agency established under Trump, but calls prospect ‘unlikely’

Fox News Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., wants the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to be abolished, but described the prospect as “unlikely,” he told Politico. “I’d like to eliminate it,” Paul told the outlet. “The First Amendment is pretty important, that’s why we listed it as the First Amendment, and I would have liked…

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Trump Asks Steven Cheung to Lead White House Communications

New York Times After serving as the president-elect’s chief campaign spokesman, Mr. Cheung will return to the White House next year. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/us/politics/steven-cheung-trump-white-house-communications.html

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Relief from higher rates is uncertain, as Fed signals slower move on cuts

Washington Post Fed watchers see a greater chance the central bank may skip a rate cut at its last meeting of the year in December. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/11/15/fed-careful-on-rate-cut-pace/

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Lebanon receives draft ceasefire agreement with Israel from US — newspaper

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Asharq Al-Awsat, the 13-point document provides, among other things, for the transition of the country’s southern areas after the withdrawal of Israeli troops under the control of the Lebanese army https://tass.com/world/1873283

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Abkhazian president leaves interior ministry’s building

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Aslan Bzhania headed to the village of Tamysh, his press service told TASS https://tass.com/world/1873281

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Republicans Are Leaving Office for Trump Posts. How Will the Vacancies Be Filled?

New York Times The president-elect has selected several allies in Congress, along with a current governor, to join his administration. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/us/politics/how-the-trump-vacancies-will-be-filled.html

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British Museum receives largest donation in its history with Chinese ceramics collection

Jerusalem Post The donation makes the museum’s Chinese ceramics collection the largest outside China, with 10,000 items displayed in a dedicated gallery. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-829246

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Abkhazia’s opposition demands president step down in one hour

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. https://tass.com/world/1873279

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Trump Asks Steven Cheung to Lead White Hosue Communications

New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/us/politics/trump-asks-steven-cheung-his-chief-campaign-spokesman-to-lead-white-house-communications.html

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