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Alibaba’s Taobao to host Lionel Messi in live-streaming e-commerce show with Chinese liquor influencer Li Xuanzhuo

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The legendary football player is expected to show up on Taobao Live, a day before Argentina’s friendly match against Australia in Beijing. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3223833/alibabas-taobao-host-lionel-messi-live-streaming-e-commerce-show-chinese-liquor-influencer-li?utm_source=rss_feed

Israel’s Percepto gets US FAA waiver for drone use, raises $67 mln

Jerusalem Post Percepto said this waiver removes logistical and cost barriers, such as the need for radars or people on the ground, fueling the adoption of autonomous drone technology. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/tech-and-start-ups/article-746029

Russians deploy coastal missile systems to Bryansk Oblast to launch attacks on Ukraine – National Resistance Center

Pravda Ukraine The Ukrainian resistance reports that the Russians have transferred the Bal coastal missile systems to Bryansk Oblast in Russia in order to launch attacks on the Ukrainian cities. Source: the National Resistance Center of Ukraine Quote: “This system is a part of the 11th Separate Coastal Rocket and Artillery Brigade of the Coastal…

Arab-China Business Conference: Chinese EV maker Human Horizons’ US$5.6 billion deal among agreements worth US$10 billion signed during two-day summit

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Deals worth a total of U$10 billion have been signed at the two-day Arab-China Business Conference, which wrapped up in Riyadh on Monday. https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3223842/arab-china-business-conference-chinese-ev-maker-human-horizons-us56-billion-deal-among-agreements?utm_source=rss_feed

One killed, three more wounded in Donetsk as result of shelling by Ukrainian troops

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Donetsk’s Mayor Alexey Kulemzin said that Ukrainian troops targeted the city’s railway terminal https://tass.com/politics/1630919

Suicides in Taiwan hit three-year high

Taipei, June 12 (CNA) Suicides in Taiwan hit a three-year high of 3,787 in 2022, according to figures released by the Ministry of Health and Welfare Monday. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202306120019

Putin says Berlusconi was true friend, his death is great misfortune

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Russian President called Berlusconi a remarkable person with whom the most important events in Italy’s recent history were associated https://tass.com/politics/1630917

Two People Are Sought in Harassment of a Bison Calf at Grand Teton National Park

New York Times The episode in Wyoming comes just after a similar one at Yellowstone. They have renewed warnings about staying away from bison calves, even if they appear to be stranded. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/12/us/bison-calf-grand-teton-national-park.html

GOP hopeful Ramaswamy seeks communications between DOJ and White House over Trump indictment

Fox News Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request seeking communication between the White House and the Justice Department concerning the second indictment of his GOP rival, former President Donald Trump. Ramaswamy said he filed the request “to demand *exactly* what the White House Communicated to [Attorney General]…

California’s Climate Extremes of Floods and Drought Are Getting Worse

New York Times How the state adapts to shifting weather patterns will offer lessons for the rest of the country. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/12/us/california-climate-extremes.html