• 11/19/2024

Explosions rock the city of Dnipro

Pravda Ukraine Explosions rocked the city of Dnipro after an air-raid warning was issued on the night of 21-22 May. Source: Suspilne on Telegram Details: Loud explosions were heard in Dnipro, Suspilne reported at 02:54. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/22/7403226/

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Three Palestinians killed in clashes with IDF in Nablus

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743796

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Oil Edges Higher as U.S. Debt-Ceiling Talks Outcome Awaited

Wall Street Journal Oil edged higher in the early morning Asian session as traders await resumption of the U.S. debt-ceiling talks between President Biden and House Speaker McCarthy later Monday after negotiations had hit an impasse. https://www.wsj.com/articles/oil-edges-higher-as-u-s-debt-ceiling-talks-outcome-awaited-3f3d3bff

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Taiwan shares open lower

Taipei, May 22 (CNA) The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened down 6.18 points at 16,168.74 Monday on turnover of NT$2.55 billion (US$83.17 million). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202305220002

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Wall Street Journal The Star Wars hotel that was too much even for Star Wars die-hards https://www.wsj.com/articles/more-amp-raquo-ec17034a

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Dutch foreign minister heads to China but little prospect of chip-ban breakthrough

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Netherlands has restricted exports to China of its advanced chip equipment and that is unlikely to change soon, observers say. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3221322/dutch-foreign-minister-heads-china-little-prospect-chip-ban-breakthrough?utm_source=rss_feed

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US’ approval of strikes on Crimea proves lack of interest in peace — Russian envoy

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Anatoly Antonov added that Russia will view strikes on Crimea “as an attack on any other region of the Russian Federation” https://tass.com/politics/1620855

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Fewer Americans are using Twitter since Musk took over – Pew survey

Jerusalem Post 20% of women and 30% of men said that they were not likely to continue using Twitter in a year. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/all-news/article-743794

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US unlikely to be able to pay its bills by June 15 — Secretary of Treasury

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “I indicated in my last letter to Congress that we expect to be unable to pay all of our bills in early June and possibly as soon as June 1,” Janet Yellen said https://tass.com/economy/1620853

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Explosions rock Zaporizhzhia

Pravda Ukraine On the night of 21-22 May, explosions rocked the city of Zaporizhzhia during an air-raid warning. Source: Suspilne on Telegram Details: At 03:34, Suspilne reported explosions in Zaporizhzhia. A series of explosions also ocurred in Dnipro. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/22/7403228/

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