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Taiwan shares end flat as tariff uncertainty weighs on sentiment

Taipei, March 14 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan closed little changed Friday after moving in consolidation mode as an escalation of the tariff war triggered by the Trump administration continued to roil market sentiment, dealers said. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202503140012

Japan’s Tokyo to ‘revitalise’ nightlife with US$3.8 million jolt to lure visitors after dark

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Initiatives include pop-up information offices, projection mapping displays, and subsidies for businesses, all designed to showcase Tokyo’s vibrant after-hours scene. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3302376/japans-tokyo-revitalise-nightlife-us38-million-jolt-lure-visitors-after-dark?utm_source=rss_feed

Less than 40 bcm of gas remain in European UGS facilities

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. European UGS facilities are currently 35.89% full https://tass.com/economy/1928021

Ukrainian Security Service drones hit S-300/S-400 missile depot and two gas compressor stations in Russia – video

Pravda Ukraine Two Russian gas compressor stations and an S-300/S-400 missile depot in Russia have been hit by Ukrainian Security Service (SSU) drones. Source: an Ukrainska Pravda source Details: The source reports that long-range SSU drones paid a visit to the Davydovskaya gas compressor stations (Tambov Oblast) and the Novopetrovskaya gas compressor station (Saratov Oblast)…

Police censured for handcuffing social worker in child abuse case

Taipei, March 14 (CNA) Taiwan’s Control Yuan has censured the National Police Agency, the Taipei City Police Department, and a Taipei precinct for failing to properly supervise officers in their handling of a child abuse case last year. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202503140011

Triple Purim: How Jerusalemites celebrate this year’s three-day extravaganza

Jerusalem Post This year, the festival is extended to three days in walled cities – adding the day before and the day after – giving rise to what is commonly known as Purim Meshulash, or “triple Purim.” https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-845898

Kursk operation turns into a ticking time bomb for Kiev, Russian official says

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Igor Kimakovsky explained that the deployment of Ukrainian forces to the Kursk Region had made it possible for Russian troops to advance in the most tactically crucial areas https://tass.com/politics/1928015

China, Russia and Iran issue joint call for end to ‘illegal’ nuclear sanctions on Tehran

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Iran recently rejected Donald Trump’s proposal to restart talks about a nuclear deal that the US President withdrew from during his first term. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3302371/china-russia-and-iran-issue-joint-call-end-illegal-nuclear-sanctions-tehran?utm_source=rss_feed

China, Russia, Iran urge against escalation around Iranian nuclear energy

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The parties emphasized the importance of implementing UN Security Council Resolution 2231 in support of the Iran nuclear deal https://tass.com/world/1928011

Over 80% of Russians trust Putin — pollster

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. A total of 57% of those polled said they approved of the Russian government’s handling of the country, while 59% approved of Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin’s performance https://tass.com/society/1928013