Category: Nations
Germany moves ahead with €4 billion purchase of Israel’s Arrow-3
Jerusalem Post The Arrow-3 missile system is the top layer of Israel’s defense array, designed to intercept ballistic missiles outside of the earth’s atmosphere. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/article-745816
Read MoreChamber of Commerce Challenges Government’s Drug-Price Powers
Wall Street Journal The lawsuit is the second filed this week saying Medicare’s new negotiating authority is unconstitutional. https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-chamber-of-commerce-challenges-federal-governments-new-drug-price-negotiating-powers-fd792918
Read MoreKevin McCarthy blasts Biden DOJ over Trump indictment: ‘A dark day in America’
Fox News EXCLUSIVE: House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., blasted the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday in response to former President Donald Trump being indicted as part of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s months-long investigation into the former president’s handling of classified documents. McCarthy — who made the comments during a tour at a historical site…
Read MoreBen-Gvir poses a threat to Israel’s security, retired police chiefs tell Netanyahu
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-745815
Read MoreThe Best European City for a Family-Friendly Trip? Surprise, It’s Amsterdam
Wall Street Journal A writer who visited the Dutch capital years ago for its party-hard reputation returns after 25-years with her husband and two (thrilled) children in tow. Here’s how she kept them enthralled. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-best-european-city-for-a-family-friendly-trip-surprise-its-amsterdam-14f087d5
Read MoreRussian gasoline redirected to domestic market — Energy Ministry
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The change in exchange prices for the 95-octane gasoline is due to market factors associated with the higher demand for this type of fuel, the ministry said https://tass.com/economy/1630395
Read MoreA heart delivered by the sky: Ukraine’s first wartime aeromedical evacuation
Pravda Ukraine In Ukraine, a helicopter took off into the sky to save a 15-year-old boy from Mykolaiv Oblast. The helicopter was delivering a donor heart from Vinnytsia to the Kyiv Heart Institute. This was the first aeromedical evacuation of an organ since the beginning of the full-scale war in Ukraine, the Ministry of Health…
Read MoreHow to Use Gmail (and Slack and Zoom) Better Than Anyone in Your Office
Wall Street Journal We’re all expected to be fluent in countless softwares, even if we were born before email existed. These tips and tricks for everything from Chrome to Microsoft Teams will help you power through tasks faster—and actually enjoy your summer. https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-to-use-gmail-and-slack-and-zoom-better-than-anyone-in-your-office-90a83ce0
Read MoreUkrainian Foreign Minister on UN’s reaction to Kakhovka dam tragedy: Silent as if their mouths were filled with water
Pravda Ukraine Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba sharply criticised the United Nations’ response to Russia’s blowing up of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP) dam. Source: European Pravda, citing Kuleba’s speech on air of the national joint 24/7 newscast on Friday. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/9/7406199/
Read MoreIceland’s embassy in Moscow to suspend operations from August 1 — Iceland’s MFA
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Currently, Iceland’s commercial, cultural or political relations with Russia “are at an all-time low,” the ministry said in the statement https://tass.com/politics/1630393
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