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Voices from the Arab press: Sudan enters a dark tunnel

Jerusalem Post A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-741448

After Warmth From Biden, South Korea’s Yoon Faces a Different Tune at Home

New York Times President Yoon Suk Yeol’s foreign policy, aligning his country more closely with Washington and Tokyo, has polarized his country. And critics say he has won little to show for it. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/29/world/asia/yoon-biden-south-korea.html

G7 ministers focus on AI risks, digital infrastructure in pre-summit meeting in Japan

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Among the aims is the promotion of technologies to improve the flow of cross-border data and a free and open internet. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3218860/g7-ministers-focus-ai-risks-digital-infrastructure-pre-summit-meeting-japan?utm_source=rss_feed

Life in Ukraine’s Trenches: Gearing Up for a Spring Offensive

New York Times With fighting in the eastern Donbas region settling into a bloody stalemate, a patch of the Zaporizhzhia region of southeastern Ukraine could prove to be the war’s next big theater. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/29/world/europe/ukraine-russia-counteroffensive.html

After Warmth From Biden, South Korea’s Yoon Faces a Different Tune at Home

Under the Hollywood Spotlight, a Fading Welsh Town is Reborn

New York Times A former industrial hub, Wrexham had long been in decline. Now, it’s reviving as the globally famous star of a reality series about its once forlorn soccer team’s rejuvenation. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/29/world/europe/wrexham-afc-wales-reynolds-mcelhenney.html

London’s Coronation Countdown: Travelers Arrive, Others Flee

New York Times While hundreds of thousands are expected to arrive in London ahead of the crowning of King Charles III, others are making plans to get out of town. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/29/travel/london-coronation.html

Israeli air raids near Syria’s Homs injures three civilians

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israeli regime air raids target civilian areas in the western Syrian city of Homs in its latest aggression against the Arab nation. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/29/702397/Israeli-regime-air-raids-near-Syria%E2%80%99s-Homs-injures-3-civilians

PM with a podcast: India’s Modi celebrates ‘unsung heroes’ in Mann Ki Baat’s 100th episode

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. On the show, Modi discusses matters of interest to citizens, expresses his ideals, and even dispenses avuncular advice to Indians across ages, social classes. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3218813/pm-podcast-indias-modi-celebrates-unsung-heroes-mann-ki-baats-100th-episode?utm_source=rss_feed

Large Fuel Tank Fire Burns in Crimea After Suspected Drone Attack

New York Times A Russian-installed local official did not specify who might be behind such an attack. Ukraine typically maintains a policy of strategic ambiguity about strikes in Crimea. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/29/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-crimea-fire.html