Category: Regions
Egyptian minister to visit Turkey as ties improve – Ankara
Jerusalem Post Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told private broadcaster A Haber that his counterpart would come soon, with details to be given on Wednesday. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-738887
Read MoreOpinion poll shows dramatic drop in support for Netanyahu’s Likud party
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A new poll shows Netanyahu’s Likud political would lose more than a third of its seats if an election were held now. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/10/701304/Poll-shows-dramatic-drop-in-support-for-Netanyahu%E2%80%99s-right-wing-Likud-party
Read MoreRussia Has Adopted ‘Scorched Earth’ Tactics in Bakhmut, Ukraine Official Says
New York Times Gen. Oleksandr Syrsky visited Bakhmut on Sunday and said the situation is difficult but under control. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/10/world/europe/russia-bakhmut-scorched-earth-ukraine.html
Read MoreDalai Lama Apologizes Over an Exchange With a Boy
New York Times In a video, the 87-year-old Tibetan spiritual leader sticks out his tongue and asks the child to “suck” it. His office said the actions had been lighthearted. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/10/world/asia/dalai-lama-boy.html
Read MoreUkraine’s forces say they have so far thwarted Moscow’s efforts to sever supply lines around Bakhmut.
New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/10/world/europe/ukraines-forces-say-they-have-so-far-thwarted-moscows-efforts-to-sever-supply-lines-around-bakhmut.html
Read MoreChina Brandishes Military Options in Exercises Around Taiwan
New York Times The People’s Liberation Army’s ships, planes and troops held three days of drills in a spectacle designed to warn Taiwan against challenging Beijing. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/10/world/asia/china-military-exercises-taiwan.html
Read MoreIsraeli forces kill Palestinian teenage boy during raid in occupied West Bank
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israeli forces kill a 15-year-old Palestinian teenager during a military aid on a refugee camp in the eastern occupied West Bank city of Ariha, as scores of extremist settlers storm the Al-Aqsa Mosque…
Read MoreRussia says China has right to conduct Taiwan military exercises
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Kremlin spokesman said ‘you and I have witnessed actions provocative toward China’, which has ‘sovereign right to respond’ according to ‘international law’. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3216589/russia-says-china-has-right-conduct-taiwan-military-exercises?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreSouth Korea asks China for help in locating suspects who gave children drug-laced drinks
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A South Korean and a Chinese national, both living in China, are suspected of masterminding the distribution of drinks laced with drugs to high-school students in Seoul. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3216585/south-korea-asks-china-help-locating-suspects-who-gave-children-drug-laced-drinks?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreBiden Must Tread Rocky Path in Northern Ireland Before Tending Roots
New York Times President Biden, who has ancestral ties to Ireland, will mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland before heading south. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/10/world/europe/biden-belfast-northern-ireland.html
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