Category: Nations
DeSantis dares Newsom to challenge Biden in 2024 White House race: ‘Stop pussyfooting’
Fox News Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis poked fun at California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday for having a “fixation” on Florida and daring him to “stop pussyfooting around” and enter the 2024 presidential race to “challenge Joe [Biden].” “You know, it’s interesting. He’s got huge problems in his state, I mean, huge problems in his…
Read MoreLive Nation says customers will no longer be surprised by ticket fees
Washington Post Live Nation and SeatGeek agree to “all-in” pricing so the full cost can be seen up front. But the change won’t necessarily apply to every ticket offered by Ticketmaster. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/06/15/pricing-fees-ticketmaster-live-nation/
Read MoreRussia likely preparing for cold shutdown of Unit No. 5 at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
Pravda Ukraine Energoatom, the Ukrainian national nuclear energy generating company, has evidence that Russia is preparing for a cold shutdown of Unit No. 5 at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), which is considered to be the safest mode for a nuclear reactor. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/15/7407022/
Read MoreUkraine dam destruction: villagers face water crisis, see ‘only tears’
Jerusalem Post the Dnipropetrovsk region faces an acute water crisis that has left hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians without normal access to drinking water across a swathe of the south. https://www.jpost.com/international/internationalrussia-ukraine-war/article-746467
Read MoreTransfer of Bal coastal missile system to border: Air Force explains characteristics and potential threat
Pravda Ukraine The transfer of a division of Bal coastal missile systems to Bryansk Oblast in Russia by the Russians is a sign of a deficit in missile armament in Russia. The Ukrainian forces will respond accordingly to the new threats. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/15/7407021/
Read MoreJudicial reform will not make me leave Israel, Papaya Global boss says
Jerusalem Post Guez has been among the most outspoken members of the high-tech community against judicial reforms. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/article-746466
Read MoreCanada and Italy announce new military aid packages for Ukraine during Ramstein-format meeting
Pravda Ukraine Several countries, including Italy and Canada, have announced new military aid packages for Ukraine during the meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group [UDCG, also known as the Ramstein group, is an alliance of 54 countries supporting the defence of Ukraine – ed. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/15/7407019/
Read MoreSupreme Court upholds law designed to keep Native American children connected to Native families
Fox News The Supreme Court has upheld a federal law designed to keep Native American children connected to Native American families in custody and adoption proceedings. A 7-2 majority of justices rejected challenges to the Indian Child Welfare Act from several states and White families who were seeking to permanently adopt Native children. They had…
Read MorePutin talks Ukraine conflict with Algerian president
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Russian president also confirmed that on Saturday, June 17, he planned “to receive a delegation of heads of state and high-ranking officials from a number of African nations to discuss an initiative on Ukraine that was put forward by the countries of…
Read MoreVEB.RF to enter direct investments market
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is noted that the government decree on the ‘right to risk’ was signed https://tass.com/economy/1632995
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