Prologue Journal

Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

Nikkei Up 0.8%, Led by Shipping, Game Stocks

Wall Street Journal Japanese stocks were broadly higher in early trade, as the yen weakened after data showed the U.S. labor market cooled in March. https://www.wsj.com/articles/nikkei-may-rise-after-u-s-jobs-market-cooled-c41cf210

Wall Street Journal One of the most damaging intelligence leaks in decades began on a messaging channel that trafficked in memes, jokes and racist talk https://www.wsj.com/articles/more-amp-raquo-d4785ca0

Doctor brings hametz into hospital freely amid ‘Hametz Law’ controversy

Jerusalem Post This came nearly a week after a pregnant woman arrived at Laniado Medical Center in Netanya on Sunday and was required to leave her snacks in a box at the hospital entrance. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-738833

N Korea does not answer calls from South for third day

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2023/04/10/2003797632

Taipei mayor says new panda would be beneficial

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2023/04/10/2003797649

Gasoline, diesel prices to rise after OPEC+ cuts output

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2023/04/10/2003797614

EU leaders visit China to leverage Beijing ties

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2023/04/10/2003797622

Ukrainian children back home after alleged deportation

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2023/04/10/2003797631

Migrants die in wrecks off Tunisia

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2023/04/10/2003797668

Recuperating pope leads vigil

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2023/04/10/2003797655