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China’s Wavering Recovery Reverses Copper Rally

Wall Street Journal Copper prices have slumped to a five-month low, also reflecting the resolution of supply disruptions and some traders stepping up bearish bets against the metal. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-wavering-recovery-reverses-copper-rally-b59e2eea

At the PGA Championship, Golf’s Forbidden Fruit: The Hoodie

Wall Street Journal Rory McIlroy, Tommy Fleetwood and others embraced hoodies on the course, calling into question the future of golf’s dress code. https://www.wsj.com/articles/golf-pga-championship-hoodies-style-course-dress-code-cbe5d210

“Vitalii waited for her so much”: Wife of volunteer killed in Luhansk gave birth to daughter

Pravda Ukraine Nataliia is the wife of Vitalii Kyrkach-Antonenko, a volunteer who was killed in Luhansk Oblast on 9 November 2022, when the woman was three months pregnant. Nataliia gave birth to a daughter on the night of 18-19 May, she wrote on Facebook. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/20/7403086/

Zelenskyy meets with Prime Minister of India

Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Japan. Source: Andrii Yermak, Head of the Ukrainian President’s Office, on Telegram Details: According to Ukrainska Pravda sources, Zelenskyy and Modi discussed humanitarian mine clearance and mobile hospitals that Ukraine needs. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/20/7403085/

George Santos becomes treasurer of his own campaign following indictment

Fox News Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., named himself treasurer of his re-election campaign in a new filing with the Federal Election Commission late Friday afternoon. The new filing comes a little over a week after the congressman pled not guilty to federal charges. Santos now becomes the fourth treasurer of his campaign and committees since…

Zelensky invites India’s Modi to join Ukraine’s peace formula

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743659

Rights groups prepare to remember Tiananmen Square massacre

Taipei, May 20 (CNA) Several human rights groups will hold an event in Taipei on June 4 to remember a violent crackdown by Chinese authorities on pro-democracy protesters in Beijing almost 34 years ago, they announced Saturday. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202305200012

G7 approves plan to counter Russian energy blackmail

Pravda Ukraine The G7 leaders have adopted a plan to counteract the risks of Russia’s “weaponization of energy”. Source: CNN, citing the G7 joint statement. Quote: “We will work together to ensure that attempts to weaponize economic dependencies by forcing G7 members and our partners, including small economies, to comply and conform will fail and…

Beijing enlists Chinese Big Tech firms Alibaba, Baidu to boost AI models, computing power

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Chinese capital calls on 39 partners to leverage their resources to push forward the development of large language models, as the nation pours resources into AI amid growing technological rivalry with the US.…

Debt-Ceiling Talks Head Into Weekend With Spending Cuts in Focus

Wall Street Journal Negotiators are at an impasse in talks to raise the government’s borrowing limit, as the deadline for avoiding a default looms as soon as June. https://www.wsj.com/articles/debt-ceiling-talks-head-into-weekend-with-spending-cuts-in-focus-7850afef