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G7 summit participants support Zelenskyy’s Peace Formula and agree on several key points

Pravda Ukraine During the final session of the G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan, meeting participants agreed with President Zelenskyy’s assertion that a peace plan to end the war has to be based on Ukraine’s vision. In light of this, they agreed on a series of key points. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/21/7403189/

Great achievement for Professor Yosef Shiloh from Tel Aviv University

Jerusalem Post Professo Shiloh was elected as an international member of the US National Academy of Sciences. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-743743

Russia’s Investigative Committee brings charges against ICC prosecutor, judge

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Both have been put on a wanted list https://tass.com/emergencies/1620805

China doubles down on controversial African pipeline as Western lenders walk away

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The US$5 billion project, which is strongly opposed by environmental and human rights groups, is now highly dependent on Beijing. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3220764/china-doubles-down-controversial-african-pipeline-western-lenders-walk-away?utm_source=rss_feed

China’s Xi Mimics Mao’s Crisis Response in Sweeping Indoctrination Drive

Wall Street Journal The intensity of the “spiritual baptism” campaign reflects the damage that the Chinese leader has sustained from the pandemic, the economy and U.S. tensions. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-xi-mimics-maos-crisis-response-in-sweeping-indoctrination-drive-b8941652

Uvalde Families Fight for Answers a Year After School Shooting

Wall Street Journal Some officials and residents are in conflict with victims’ supporters over information and legislation. https://www.wsj.com/articles/uvalde-families-fight-for-answers-a-year-after-texas-school-shooting-eba5f78c

Seeking a Bigger Bang, U.S. Invests in Advanced Explosives

Wall Street Journal China’s deployment of powerful explosives has left the Pentagon trying to close what industry figures call the ‘molecule gap’ by expanding the production and use of CL-20 in the U.S. https://www.wsj.com/articles/seeking-a-bigger-bang-u-s-invests-in-advanced-explosives-7239e5fb

Border guards in Bakhmut destroy groups of Russians getting ready to advance

Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian border guards eliminated groups of invaders in Bakhmut, who were planning to go on the offensive. Source: State Border Guard Service of Ukraine Quote: “Mortars and aerial reconnaissance of the State Border Guard Service eliminated the group of invaders who planned to go on the offensive in Bakhmut. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/21/7403188/

Questions raised over death of high schooler with NT$500 million fortune

Taichung, May 21 (CNA) An 18-year-old with inherited real estate holdings worth NT$500 million (US$16.32 million) who died in an apparent building fall two hours after getting married to his escrow assistant may have been killed by poison, a forensic expert said Sunday. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305210012

Want a Printed Airline Boarding Pass? Be Ready to Shell Out $25

Wall Street Journal All the travel nickel-and-diming tests the patience and pocketbooks of exasperated travelers. “I want to have that piece of paper.” https://www.wsj.com/articles/airline-fees-paper-boarding-pass-spirit-4d23b6d1