Category: Nations
Serbian president says he no longer trusts West
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Alexandar Vucic said he said that, unlike in 1999 and 2008, Serbia “has something to lose, so we are being blackmailed” https://tass.com/world/1607523
Read MoreSanctions aimed at impoverishing countries, keeping them in control — top Syrian diplomat
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The system of unilateral coercive sanctions imposed by Western countries against some states is aimed at stealing the potential of nations, said Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad https://tass.com/world/1607521
Read MoreMK Miki Zohar was asked which Yehonatan Geffen song he liked, leaving him stumped
Jerusalem Post Not only was Geffen a songwriter, journalist, author, poet, playwright, actor and satirist, he was an Israeli cultural icon. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-739875
Read More‘The Thanksgiving Play’ Review: Rehearsing a Holiday History
Wall Street Journal Starring D’Arcy Carden and Katie Finneran, Larissa FastHorse’s play on Broadway is a funny if overly broad satire about über-progressives devising a Thanksgiving-themed theater piece for children. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-thanksgiving-play-review-rehearsing-a-holiday-history-44ce71be
Read MoreRussia has no need for ‘sensitive’ US technologies allegedly kept at ZNPP — ambassador
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Anatoly Antonov noted that domestic solutions in the field of nuclear energy are absolutely independent and sovereign https://tass.com/politics/1607519
Read MoreJPY Strengthens Amid Risk-Off Sentiment
Wall Street Journal The yen strengthened against other G-10 and Asian currencies in the morning session amid risk-off sentiment driven by Wall Street losses on Thursday, which supports the safe-haven allure of the Japanese currency. https://www.wsj.com/articles/jpy-strengthens-amid-risk-off-sentiment-c820b7a5
Read MoreRussian fishing vessel catches fire off South Korea, four missing — Yonhap
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. There were 25 Russian citizens on board the ship https://tass.com/emergencies/1607517
Read MoreTaiwan shares open higher
Taipei, April 21 (CNA) The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened up 69.02 points at 15,776.54 Friday on turnover of NT$2.72 billion (US$88.97 million). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202304210002
Read MoreCumming’s Take: Private Equity Windfall From Fox Defamation Case Likely Less Than It Appears
Wall Street Journal The owner of Dominion Voting Systems scored a big win with a $787.5 million settlement, but the firm’s share is likely to be much less after legal fees and losses. https://www.wsj.com/articles/cummings-take-private-equity-windfall-from-fox-defamation-case-likely-less-than-it-appears-89a6991b
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