Category: Nations
Microsoft says China approves its plan to buy video game-maker Activision Blizzard, former NetEase partner
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. China and the European Union are the two biggest economies to have approved the US$69 billion takeover of the game publisher behind World of Warcraft, Call of Duty and Candy Crush. https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3221296/microsoft-says-china-approves-its-plan-buy-video-game-maker-activision-blizzard-former-netease?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More‘Absolutely not’: Americans weigh in on whether Kamala Harris can lead on AI after Elon Musk mocked her
Fox News Vice President Kamala Harris wouldn’t be able to effectively run the White House’s response to artificial intelligence if she’s charged with leading it, some residents of the nation’s capital told Fox News. “I don’t know if Kamala Harris has the background and the tech knowledge to really get a grasp on what AI…
Read MoreAll working sessions of G7 summit in Hiroshima over
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Over the three days, the countries held ten sessions during which they discussed the situation around Ukraine, relations with China, global economic problems, nuclear disarmament, cooperation with partners outside the G7, and other issues https://tass.com/world/1620677
Read MoreUkrainian Armed Forces kill over 700 occupiers and destroy 29 Russian artillery systems
Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian defenders killed 730 Russian occupiers and destroyed 16 armoured vehicles and 29 artillery systems over the last day (on 20-21 May). Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Details: Total combat losses of the Russian forces between 24 February 2022 and 21 May 2023 are estimated to be as follows…
Read MoreBiden Administration Announces Additional Security Assistance for Ukraine
Defense.gov DOD announced additional security assistance to meet Ukraine’s critical security and defense needs. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3402206/biden-administration-announces-additional-security-assistance-for-ukraine/
Read MoreF-16 pilot training is message to Russia, but not game changer yet – German Chancellor
Pravda Ukraine Potential allied training programmes for Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets are a message to Russia that it cannot expect to ultimately succeed in its invasion of Ukraine, even in the event of a long-term conflict. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/21/7403144/
Read MorePeace talks on Ukraine should not aim to freeze conflict, says Scholz
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. As the Politico newspaper earlier reported, citing sources, the US authorities are preparing to freeze the Ukrainian conflict for many years or even decades, thus creating a situation similar to that on the Korean peninsula https://tass.com/world/1620673
Read MoreSecurity guards seize Torah scroll from Women of the Wall
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743707
Read MoreZelenskyy addresses each of G7 leaders in his speech
Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has addressed the G7 leaders in Japan, thanking them for their support of Ukraine and mentioning each of them individually. Source: Office of the President of Ukraine Quote from Zelenskyy: “Dear colleagues! During this war, Ukraine has already participated in the G7 meetings six times, but online only. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/21/7403143/
Read MoreZelensky Takes Center Stage on Final Day of G-7 Summit
Wall Street Journal The Ukrainian leader makes a pitch for more support to President Biden and other leaders in Hiroshima, Japan. https://www.wsj.com/articles/zelensky-takes-center-stage-on-final-day-of-g-7-summit-in-japan-ff2012ef
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