Category: Nations
Chinese suspect behind up to 150 threatening messages sent to Taiwan: CIB
Taipei, April 10 (CNA) A Chinese national who formerly studied in Taiwan is believed to be behind as many as 150 threatening messages sent to Taiwan government offices and public transportation systems in recent years, according to the Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB). https://focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/202304100018
Read MoreThe New Gardening Status Symbol: Upscale Compos
Wall Street Journal A humble staple of agriculture goes high-end, with hand-harvested seaweed and manure from eucalyptus-eating goats https://www.wsj.com/articles/garden-compost-fertilizer-organic-6b8a977b
Read MoreMultiple casualties reported in shooting in downtown Louisville – police
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738881
Read MoreWhat’s in store for Brazil’s President Lula during China visit?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The main focus of the visit will be on trade, but geopolitics – including the war in Ukraine – will also play an important role in discussions. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3216587/whats-store-brazils-president-lula-during-china-visit?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreIt’s a Tough Time for Divorcing Couples Who Jointly Own a Home
Wall Street Journal Higher mortgage rates can make refinancing more expensive for the divorcing spouses, making negotiations tougher. https://www.wsj.com/articles/its-a-tough-time-for-divorcing-couples-who-jointly-own-a-home-9bf43125
Read MoreKnock out! Aviation patch showing Formosan bear punching Pooh bear is big hit
Taoyuan, April 10 (CNA) The designer of a popular aviation jacket patch said on Monday that the political satire behind his art seeks to show support for Taiwan’s military and expressed joy at the sudden popularity of his latest work. https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202304100017
Read MoreIsraeli forces kill Palestinian teen in West Bank raid – Palestinian officials
Jerusalem Post The IDF operated in the Aqabat Jabr refugee camp, adjacent to Jericho, to apprehend Palestinians suspected in involvement in attacks against Israelis. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-738880
Read MoreJordan takes the fight to Alvin Bragg, plans NYC hearing on his ‘pro-crime’ policies
Fox News The House Judiciary Committee announced on Monday it will hold a field hearing in New York City to “examine how Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s pro-crime, anti-victim policies have led to an increase in violent crime and a dangerous community for New York City residents.” The announcement came less than a week after former…
Read MoreThe Department of Defense Names Mr. Brynt Parmeter as the Inaugural Chief Talent Management Officer
Defense.gov Brynt Parmeter has been named the Defense Department’s inaugural Chief Talent Management Officer, a position that will reside in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3356739/the-department-of-defense-names-mr-brynt-parmeter-as-the-inaugural-chief-talent/
Read MoreFTX’s Alameda Lost Track of $50 Million at a Time
Wall Street Journal FTX’s rapid collapse was the result of “hubris, incompetence and greed,” its chief executive, John J. Ray III, said in a report. Here are some of the report’s key findings. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ftxs-alameda-lost-track-of-50-million-at-a-time-such-is-life-47bee509
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