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G7 foreign ministers call on Russia to reaffirm unacceptability of nuclear war

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought, G7 foreign ministers said in a joint statement https://tass.com/world/1605683

Moscow Court to Hear Appeal on Detention of Jailed WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich

Wall Street Journal The court could uphold pretrial detention, order Mr. Gershkovich moved to another jail, allow him house arrest or grant him bail. https://www.wsj.com/articles/moscow-court-to-hear-appeal-on-detention-of-jailed-wsj-reporter-evan-gershkovich-9c464c6c

Pepper…and Salt

Wall Street Journal Pepper…and Salt https://www.wsj.com/articles/pepper-and-salt-12b769d1

China’s Air Passenger Traffic Surged in First Quarter

Wall Street Journal China’s air passenger numbers in the first quarter jumped from a year earlier, pointing to a steady recovery of the country’s economy, which has re-emerged from three years of zero-Covid restrictions. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-air-passenger-traffic-surged-in-first-quarter-dd28c31d

Sika’s First-Quarter Sales Fell Slightly

Wall Street Journal Sika AG’s sales fell slightly in the first quarter amid a weaker performance in its European markets. https://www.wsj.com/articles/sikas-first-quarter-sales-fell-slightly-99d2aaca

Chinese security officers and their associates wielded thousands of fake social-media personas to discredit American policies and set up a secret police station in New York City to harass China’s critics, U.S. prosecutors said.

Wall Street Journal Chinese security officers and their associates wielded thousands of fake social-media personas to discredit American policies and set up a secret police station in New York City to harass China’s critics, U.S. prosecutors said. https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-security-unit-targeted-u-s-with-fake-social-media-scheme-prosecutors-allege-527b6528?mod=business_minor_pos4

DeSantis said coming legislation would nullify agreements Disney struck to maintain substantial control over land near Orlando, Fla., where its theme parks are located.

Wall Street Journal DeSantis said coming legislation would nullify agreements Disney struck to maintain substantial control over land near Orlando, Fla., where its theme parks are located. https://www.wsj.com/articles/florida-gov-ron-desantis-sets-stage-for-legislative-action-against-disney-d96b2e33

What’s News: World-Wide

Wall Street Journal What’s News: World-Wide https://www.wsj.com/articles/whats-news-world-wide-228570ed

Ukraine’s Defence Forces repel over 70 Russian assaults – General Staff report

Pravda Ukraine Ukraine’s Defence Forces repelled over 70 Russian assaults on five fronts on Monday, 17 April. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 18 April Quote: “Enemy forces are suffering significant losses and yet continue to focus their efforts on conducting offensive operations on the…

G7 foreign ministers adopt statement with points on Ukraine, DPRK, anti-Russian sanctions

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. G7 foreign ministers condemn DPRK’s missile launches, call for Pyongyang’s complete rejection of nuclear weapons https://tass.com/world/1605667