China accuses WHO of politicising search for Covid origins after complaints about lack of transparency
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Shen Hongbing, the head of China’s CDC, complained that senior WHO officials were ‘going against the spirit of science’ and urged them to remain impartial https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3216428/china-accuses-who-politicising-search-covid-origins-after-complaints-about-lack-transparency?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreSisters Rina and Maia Dee killed in Jordan Valley terror attack
Jerusalem Post Mother of Israeli sisters still in critical condition • Defense minister bolsters Israel Police with military forces https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738734
Read MoreShortage of Tamiflu drug for children ill with flu to persist until June in Hong Kong, Swiss manufacturer warns
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Roche, which produces solution form of Tamiflu, says demand in city surged following end of mask mandate. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3216427/shortage-tamiflu-drug-children-ill-flu-persist-until-june-hong-kong-swiss-manufacturer-warns?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreNew exhibit in Mexico City celebrates discovery of Mexica lunar goddess monolith
Fox News A new exhibit hosted by Museum of Templo Mayor in Mexico City marks the 45th anniversary of the discovery of a monolith depicting Coyolxauhqui, the Mexica lunar goddess. The finding was a milestone for Mexican archeology, as it shed light on Mexica civilization before the Spanish conquest. “Coyolxauhqui: The star, the goddess, the…
Read MoreRussia Takes Stock After Winter Offensive Fails to Deliver Gains
Moscow Times Russia’s winter offensive in Ukraine was announced with great fanfare, but the campaign has been another disappointment for Moscow. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/08/russia-takes-stock-after-winter-offensive-fails-to-deliver-gains-a80762
Read MoreFor Ron DeSantis, Overflowing War Chest Obscures the Challenges Ahead
New York Times As he prepares for a widely expected 2024 campaign, the Florida governor has at least $110 million in allied committees. But he will also have to navigate a series of financial and political hurdles. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/08/us/politics/ron-desantis-2024-fundraising-trump.html
Read MoreTexas AG Paxton slams ‘Soros-backed’ prosecutor after jury convicts Army sergeant for shooting protester
Fox News FIRST ON FOX: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is lashing out at a “Soros-backed” prosecutor after a Lone Star State jury found Daniel Perry, a U.S. Army sergeant, guilty in the shooting death of an armed protester in Austin during anti-police demonstrations in the summer of 2020. “Self-defense is a God-given right, not…
Read MoreBiden invites Tennessee Democrats to White House after expulsion votes
Fox News President Biden invited the “Tennessee Three” to the White House on Friday. The administration said in a statement that he had praised the three state lawmakers for “seeking to ban assault weapons and standing up for our democratic values.” A social media post showed the president video-chatting with Democrats Justin Pearson, 28, Justin…
Read MoreHong Kong’s status as shopping paradise is fading. Can it bank on Cantonese food to entice tourists?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Tourists say local delicacies remain good reason to visit city, but restaurants can still make improvements. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3216424/hong-kongs-status-shopping-paradise-fading-can-it-bank-cantonese-food-entice-tourists?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHousing transactions in Taiwan’s 6 biggest cities plunge 24% year-on-year
Taipei, April 8 (CNA) Transactions of residential and commercial property in Taiwan’s six largest cities tumbled about 24 percent from a year earlier in the first quarter of this year, with analysts citing a rate hike cycle launched by the central bank and the government’s measures to cool market speculation as the main reasons. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202304080016
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