China warns US against selling weapons to Taiwan
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “China urges the US to respect the One-China principle and three joint communiques, end military ties with and weapons supplies to the island, and stop introducing factors that can cause contradictions in the Taiwan Strait,” Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said https://tass.com/world/1605803
Read MoreWarren Buffett and Japan’s Trading Titans Would Be Formidable Allies
Wall Street Journal The Berkshire Hathaway head hinted in a recent interview that his interest in Japan’s trade giants goes beyond just holding their stocks. https://www.wsj.com/articles/warren-buffett-and-japans-trading-titans-would-be-formidable-allies-14696767
Read MoreRussia decided to do without Immortal Regiment march on Victory Day
Pravda Ukraine Victory Day will be held in a mixed format in Moscow and other Russian cities in 2023. There will be no full-time Immortal Regiment march this year. Source: Russian state-owned news outlet TASS Details: Olga Zanko, the head of the central headquarters of the All-Russian public movement “Victory Volunteers” and Russia’s State Duma…
Read MoreWhat We Know About the Ralph Yarl Shooting in Kansas City
New York Times Ralph, a Black teenager in Missouri, was going to pick up his younger brothers when he went to the wrong address and was shot and injured by a white homeowner. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/18/us/ralph-yarl-shooting-kansas-city.html
Read MoreEvan Gershkovich’s Interviewee Detained in Russia – Reports
Moscow Times The Yekaterinburg-based PR expert Yaroslav Shirshikov aided Gershkovich with his reporting shortly before his arrest on spying charges. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/18/evan-gershkovichs-interviewee-detained-in-russia-reports-a80865
Read MoreHong Kong’s property market to show ‘obvious’ improvements in September amid slow recovery, association head says
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Government should scrap market cooling measures as they ‘prevent earth from spinning’, says Stewart Leung from Real Estate Developers Association of Hong Kong. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3217451/hong-kongs-property-market-show-obvious-improvements-september-amid-slow-recovery-association-head?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMinister Smotrich receives threatening letter with Swastika
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739538
Read MoreChinese President Xi Jinping urges North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to boost communications amid ‘complex and serious’ changes
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Details of last week’s call were released hours before G7 foreign ministers told the North to refrain from further nuclear tests or other ‘provocations’. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3217450/chinese-president-xi-jinping-urges-north-korean-leader-kim-jong-un-boost-communications-amid-complex?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreEAEU-UAE talks on free trade zone creation to start shortly — Russian ministry
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russian Deputy Economic Development Minister Dmitry Volvach also noted the ongoing talks on the free trade zone creation with India and Egypt, the plans to shift to a full-fledged free trade zone agreement with Iran, as well as a decision made to start…
Read MoreShopping for an electric vehicle? Start here.
Washington Post A guide for comparing price, battery range and estimated environmental impact of the nation’s top-selling electric vehicles. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2023/electric-vehicles-compare-models-shopping-guide/
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