Category: Nations
Zaporozhye front could see uptick in fighting next week — politician
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Vladimir Rogov, the increased activity by Ukrainian army units indicates they are getting ready for combat operations https://tass.com/politics/1606139
Read MoreUkraine agrees with Poland to unblock transit of its agricultural products
Pravda Ukraine Ukraine and Poland have reached an agreement during talks on Tuesday on the transit of Ukrainian grain through Polish territory after Warsaw suspended it along with imposing an import ban. Source: Deputy Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko, Minister of Economy of Ukraine, reported by European Pravda Quote: “As a result of the negotiations, it…
Read MoreIs Your Walmart Closing? See the List
Wall Street Journal The retailer has announced plans to close several stores this year, including four in Chicago. https://www.wsj.com/articles/walmart-stores-closing-2023-list-122e6886
Read MoreRussia’s sanitary watchdog records over 6,500 reports of tick bites
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It specifies that the highest figures were recorded in the Sverdlovsk Region, the Republic of Tatarstan, the Krasnodar, Stavropol and Rostov Regions https://tass.com/society/1606137
Read MoreIs Justice Ministry legal aid available for Israeli Holocaust survivors?
Jerusalem Post By law, Israel provides pensions and other benefits for Holocaust survivors and veterans of the war against Nazi Germany. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-739591
Read MoreAbsolut will not supply alcoholic products to Russia — CEO
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “For clarity, this will unfortunately not prevent Absolut from falling into the hands of the parallel market, which has strongly increased in recent months and over which we have no control,” Stephanie Durroux noted https://tass.com/economy/1606133
Read MoreUS charges alleged Hezbollah financier with sanctions evasion
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739590
Read MoreIran’s exports to Oman up 52% in year to March: IRICA
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Iranian customs figures show exports to Oman rose by more than a half to $1.087 billion. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/18/701803/Iran-exports-Oman-increase-IRICA-figures
Read MoreChris Christie bashes Ron DeSantis over war on Disney: ‘I thought that’s what liberals did’
Fox News Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie lashed out at Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday, arguing he was not handling his conflict with Disney like a “conservative.” Christie made the comments during an interview with Semafor, saying DeSantis was using the government to bully businesses like Disney. DeSantis’ conflict with Disney stretches back…
Read MoreAI overtaking domestic chores could close gender gap, says World Economic Forum
Fox News Artificial intelligence will help close the gender gap by handling more domestic chores and thereby allowing women more time for work and leisure, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF). The WEF’s conclusion stems from new research showing that advancements in automation and AI will allow robots to take over a significant proportion…
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