2 Generals Took Over Sudan. Will They Deliver Democracy or War?
New York Times The deadline is approaching for the generals who took power in a military coup in Sudan to turn over their authority to a civilian government. The mood in the capital, Khartoum, is anxious. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/06/world/africa/sudan-generals-coup-civilian-rule.html
Read MoreHong Kong man jailed for selling cat flesh for food at frozen meat shop
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Authorities raided Wu Siyuan’s Yau Ma Tei shop after media reports indicated he was selling cat meat from Kaiping in Guangdong province. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3216245/hong-kong-man-jailed-10-weeks-selling-cat-flesh-food-frozen-meat-shop?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s Xi ‘ready’ to talk to Zelensky, push for Ukraine-Russia peace
Jerusalem Post Xi hass sought to position China as a potential mediator in the conflict but is seen by the West as favoring Russia. https://www.jpost.com/international/article-738598
Read MoreSenior Hospital Authority executive, doctor husband fined HK$5,000 each for shoplifting at Hong Kong supermarket last year
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chief manager Vivien Chuang and orthopaedist Chiu Ming-yu found guilty of joint count of theft. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3216243/senior-hospital-authority-executive-doctor-husband-fined-hk5000-each-shoplifting-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreRussian Court Rules to Deport Chinese LGBT Blogger
Moscow Times Haoyang Xu and his partner, who is a Russian citizen, chronicled their life as an openly gay couple on their popular social media pages. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/06/russian-court-rules-to-deport-chinese-lgbt-blogger-a80740
Read MoreJapanese military helicopter carrying 10 crew members missing
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Coastguard said a Ground Self-Defence Force UH-60JA Black Hawk helicopter disappeared from radar on a mission north of Miyako island on Thursday. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3216238/japanese-military-helicopter-carrying-10-crew-members-missing?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreDaughter of Fugitive War Critic Handed Over to Estranged Mother
Moscow Times Maria Moskaleva, who has not spoken with her mother for over seven years, had been placed in a juvenile detention center pending her father’s trial. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/06/daughter-of-fugitive-war-critic-handed-over-to-estranged-mother-a80733
Read MoreRussians Absent During Mobilization Called in for Questioning by FSB
Moscow Times Several Omsk region residents told iStories they had received phone calls asking them to attend the local FSB office. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/06/russians-absent-during-mobilization-called-in-for-questioning-by-fsb-a80736
Read MoreMassive rocket barrage fired from Lebanon into Israel on Passover
Jerusalem Post One Israeli injured by shrapnel, another while seeking shelter • Netanyahu convenes security cabinet with top IDF officials https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738594
Read MoreEgypt sees progress in ‘freeing Sinai’ from terror threats
Jerusalem Post The defeat has been accomplished through local reform, confronting extremist ideas in religious institutions and also shifting educational priorities. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-738593
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