Prologue Journal – Page 35936 – Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

Senators Ready to Grill the PGA Tour About Its Saudi Deal

Wall Street Journal Tour board member Randall Stephenson announced his resignation just ahead of a Tuesday Senate hearing on the PGA Tour’s controversial deal with the Saudi Public Investment Fund. https://www.wsj.com/articles/pga-tour-liv-golf-senate-hearing-59260c22

Press review: NATO chefs’ platitude-rich menu for Kiev and US tap-dancing on cluster bombs

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Top stories from the Russian press on Monday, July 10th https://tass.com/pressreview/1644539

Israel Innovation Authority program aims for printed organs, better mail

Jerusalem Post The IIA has launched a NIS 40 million innovation program to drive technological innovation in key sectors. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/all-news/article-749474

Flash Floods Swamp New York State, Killing at Least One

Wall Street Journal Flood watches covering more than 50 million people would be in place until at least Tuesday morning, the National Weather Service said. https://www.wsj.com/articles/flash-floods-swamp-new-york-state-killing-at-least-one-e265da8f

Kiev gives up tactic of attacks by large forces in counteroffensive, says DPR head

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. As the Russian Defense Ministry reported, Ukrainian troops have been making unsuccessful offensive attempts since June 4 https://tass.com/politics/1644593

Biden arrives in Downing Street to meet UK PM Sunak

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-749473

NATO agrees to cancel MAP for Ukraine

Pravda Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, has said that after a discussion, NATO member states agreed to cancel the Membership Action Plan for Ukraine’s accession to the Alliance. Source: Kuleba on Twitter, reported by European Pravda Quote: “Following intensive talks, NATO allies have reached consensus on removing MAP from Ukraine’s path…

Mark Rutte, Netherlands Prime Minister, Says He Will Leave Politics

New York Times Mr. Rutte, the country’s leader since 2010, announced the collapse of his government on Friday. New elections are expected this fall. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/10/world/europe/mark-rutte-netherlands-prime-minister.html

Manufacturer of Bayraktar attack drones starts building plant in Ukraine – Ukraine’s Minister for Strategic Industries

Pravda Ukraine The Turkish company Baykar has begun building a plant to produce Bayraktar attack drones in Ukraine. Source: Oleksandr Kamyshyn, Minister for Strategic Industries, during the national joint 24/7 newscast Quote: “The plant has actually started to be built, rather than just being a memorandum. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/07/10/7410640/

Two-thirds of applicants get first choice of Hong Kong secondary school through central allocation system, Education Bureau says

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Primary pupils get results of central allocation system for secondary school on Tuesday; register on Thursday and Friday. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3227176/two-thirds-applicants-get-first-choice-hong-kong-secondary-school-through-central-allocation-system?utm_source=rss_feed