Nations – Page 31924 – Prologue Journal

Iran waging multi-front war of attrition against Israel: Tel Aviv

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israel’s minister of military affairs Yoav Gallant says Iran is fighting against the Israeli regime on all fronts. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/17/701704/Minister-says-Iran-waging-war-attrition-Israel

Russia’s Data Breaches Increase 42-Fold in 2022 – Report

Moscow Times According to Group-IB, 1.4 billion pieces of data such as names, phones, addresses and birthdays appeared online in 2022. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/17/russias-data-leaks-skyrocket-in-2022-rbc-a80851

Rovio Confirms Takeover by Sega

Wall Street Journal ‘Angry Birds’ Owner Rovio Entertainment has agreed to a €706 million cash takeover from Sega, expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2023. https://www.wsj.com/articles/angry-birds-owner-rovio-agrees-to-takeover-by-sega-89a26f95

China to not reduce level of military cooperation with Russia no matter what — newspaper

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The article noted that exchanges between the defense ministries of the two countries were important for maintaining mutual security confidence, mutual political trust, as well as for normal relations https://tass.com/world/1605165

A Year After Uvalde, Two Children Are Still Trying to Recover

New York Times When a gunman opened fire in two classrooms in Uvalde, Texas, 19 children died. Two fourth graders wounded in the massacre are still trying to recover. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/17/us/uvalde-shooting-survivors.html

The 2024 Presidential Campaign is Finally Kicking into Gear

New York Times Candidates are visiting early primary states, attending cattle calls and holding donor summits. The nascent campaign seems to be kicking into gear. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/17/us/politics/2024-presidential-campaign-trail.html

Judicial reform compromise talks renewed in Jerusalem

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739417

PA President Abbas to visit Saudi Arabia alongside Hamas

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739416

8 terrorist attacks thwarted by security forces in Jerusalem

Jerusalem Post Two Jerusalem municipal workers arrested for desecrating Israeli flag and sharing video of act on social media. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-739415

French Government Bonds Face Risk From Potential Rating Downgrades

Wall Street Journal The main outstanding negative risk for French government bonds in the short-term is the probable downgrades from at least two rating agencies, Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings, that currently rate France at ‘AA’ but with negative outlooks, BofA said. https://www.wsj.com/articles/french-government-bonds-remain-top-option-for-liquidity-4ad0fa4