Category: Nations
Turkey summons German envoy over detention of Turkish journalists
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743342
Read MoreGrain deal to be extended with Russia’s participation — Bloomberg
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Representatives of Russia, Turkey, Ukraine and the UN discussed the issues of extension of the grain deal and the implementation of the Russian part of the agreement on supplies of grain and fertilizers on May 10-11 in Istanbul https://tass.com/politics/1618887
Read MoreLouisiana House passes bill prohibiting doctors from performing sex reassignment surgeries on minors
Fox News Following suit with other Republican-controlled statehouses in the country, lawmakers in the Louisiana House passed a bill Tuesday that would ban sex reassignment medical care to minors, advancing the legislation to the Senate for further debate. The bill would prohibit doctors from performing “gender transition procedures” — such as hormone treatments, sex reassignment…
Read MoreCherelle Parker hospitalized after winning Philadelphia Democratic mayoral primary
Fox News Philadelphia mayoral candidate Cherelle Parker was hospitalized Tuesday night just as she secured her victory in the city’s Democratic primary. Parker had to skip her own victory party due to the medical emergency, which her representatives described as a “dental issue.” The emergency comes days after Parker had a tooth pulled Friday, and…
Read MoreMinsk, Moscow take effective measures against Western sanctions — Belarus’ top diplomat
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Sergey Aleinik pointed to a rise in trade in goods and services, which hit the $50 bln mark last year https://tass.com/politics/1618883
Read MoreRussian media reveals names of three pilots killed in Bryansk Oblast on 13 May
Pravda Ukraine Astra, a Russian Telegram channel, has revealed the names of three pilots who died in the crash of military aviation vehicles in Russia’s Bryansk Oblast on 13 May. Source: Astra, Medusa Telegram channels Details: According to the channel, 26-year-old Dmitry Osipov and 24-year-old Sergei Chigileichik from Vyazma, Smolensk Oblast, were crew members of…
Read MoreMoscow airport customs detains traveler arriving from Dubai with radioactive deck of cards
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. A radioactive potassium-40 isotope was found on the surface of the cards https://tass.com/society/1618877
Read MoreZelensky only wants weapons, not interested in peace — former Italian lawmaker
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Alessandro Di Battista said 60% of Italians are against sending weapons to Ukraine https://tass.com/world/1618875
Read MoreDebt Talks Weigh on Biden as He Seeks to Rally Allies at G-7 Against Russia, China
Wall Street Journal U.S. domestic politics have cut the president’s crucial foreign mission in half. https://www.wsj.com/articles/debt-talks-weigh-on-biden-as-he-seeks-to-rally-allies-at-g-7-against-russia-china-2a5b5afa
Read MoreDemocrat Donna Deegan Wins Jacksonville’s Mayor Race in Florida Upset
New York Times Donna Deegan is only the second Democrat to be elected mayor of Florida’s biggest city in the past three decades. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/17/us/jacksonville-mayor-donna-deegan.html
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