Category: Nations
Exhibition of 100 years of works by Ukrainian artists opens in Dresden
Pravda Ukraine An exhibition of Ukrainian art of the 20-21 centuries, Kaleidoscope of stories. Ukrainian art 1912-2023, opens in Dresden. For the first time, it will present Ukraine’s modern and contemporary art to the German public. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/5/7400884/
Read MoreRussian envoy to Poland summoned to Foreign Ministry over ex-ombudsman’s remarks
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The Polish side protested firmly against this situation and urged that criminal proceedings be instituted immediately and the perpetrator be punished without delay,” Polish Foreign Ministry Spokesman Lukasz Jasina tweeted https://tass.com/politics/1614289
Read MoreNorth Carolina Legislature passes abortion ban for pregnancies past 12 weeks, Democratic governor vows to veto
Fox News North Carolina lawmakers on Thursday approved and sent to the governor a ban on nearly all abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy, down from the current 20 weeks, in response to last year’s overturning of Roe v. Wade at the U.S. Supreme Court. The ban is one of the least onerous of a…
Read MoreRussia-US dialogue may take very negative turn after drone attack on Kremlin — expert
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Andrey Bystritsky drew attention to a statement by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov, who pointed out that relations between Russia and the United States were on the verge of an open armed conflict https://tass.com/politics/1614287
Read MoreHouse Oversight demands ex-White House counsel Dana Remus testify as part of Biden classified records probe
Fox News FIRST ON FOX: House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer is requesting former White House Counsel Dana Remus testify before the panel and provide documents and information as part of its investigation into President Biden’s alleged mishandling of classified records. Comer, R-Ky., told Fox News Digital that the White House’s “narrative” regarding Biden’s retention…
Read MoreA College President Defends Seeking Money From Jeffrey Epstein
New York Times Leon Botstein, the president of Bard College, said, “Among the very rich is a higher percentage of unpleasant and not very attractive people.” https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/us/jeffrey-epstein-leon-botstein-bard-college.html
Read MoreIn Photos: Moscow Preps for Victory Day Amid Security Concerns
Moscow Times Preparations in Russia for the Victory Day holiday are already underway as security concerns remain high due to the war. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/05/05/in-photos-moscow-preps-for-victory-day-amid-security-concerns-a81047
Read MoreUkraine’s Foreign Ministry sends diplomatic note to Poland after border checkpoint blockage
Pravda Ukraine The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has sent a diplomatic note to its Polish counterpart in the wake of the protests staged by Polish freight carriers. On 4 May, Polish carriers blocked the movement of freight transport at the Yahodyn-Dorohusk checkpoint, the largest cargo traffic checkpoint on the Polish-Ukrainian border. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/5/7400880/
Read MoreRepublic First Bancorp to Exit Mortgage-Origination Business
Wall Street Journal Company says it prefers shorter duration and risk-adjusted return asset classes. https://www.wsj.com/articles/republic-first-bancorp-to-exit-mortgage-origination-business-ed841c0b
Read More