Berlin to hold talks with Israel after destruction of Palestinian school
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-742395
Read MoreChina’s Foreign Minister Meets U.S. Envoy, Urges Washington to Reflect
New York Times The meeting was one of the highest-level engagements between American and Chinese officials since the downing of a suspected Chinese spy balloon in February. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/08/world/asia/china-us-meeting.html
Read More‘Nothing new’: Singapore says view on Russia unchanged, after Shanmugam’s remarks prompt questions
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. An opposition lawmaker queried whether law minister K. Shanmugam’s remarks on how Moscow justifies its war in Ukraine signal a change in Singapore’s objections to it. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3219819/nothing-new-singapore-says-view-russia-unchanged-after-shanmugams-remarks-prompt-questions?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreRussian night attack: body recovered from under rubble in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Pravda Ukraine One person was killed and another rescued from under the rubble as a result of a nighttime Russian attack in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia Oblast on Facebook Quote: “On 8 May, as a result of an attack, a fire broke out in a one-storey building in a…
Read MoreSuspect in car bomb attack on Russian nationalist writer charged with terrorism
Jerusalem Post Russia’s Foreign Ministry has accused Ukraine and the Western states backing it, particularly the United States, for the attack on Prilepin. https://www.jpost.com/international/article-742394
Read MoreRussia Launches Large Wave of Drones at Ukraine’s Capital
New York Times Ukraine’s Air Force said that it shot down all of the drones, the fourth large-scale assault on Kyiv this month. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/05/08/world/russia-ukraine-bakhmut-wagner-news
Read MoreChina says relations with the U.S. must be stabilized, avoid ‘downward spiral’
Washington Post The meeting with the U.S. ambassador could lead to more senior-level exchanges after high-level contacts were frozen with the discovery of a Chinese balloon floating over the United States. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/08/china-us-qin-burns-relations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreTencent-backed tech firm Sea declares 5 per cent pay rise for most employees, signalling a strong rebound in e-commerce, video gaming
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The across-the-board pay rise sends a strong signal that the e-commerce and video gaming tech conglomerate has turned the corner after years of bleeding losses. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3219816/tencent-backed-tech-firm-sea-declares-5-cent-pay-rise-most-employees-signalling-strong-rebound-e?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s theme parks are bouncing back to pre-pandemic growth as pent-up travel demand sparks tourism boom, says Fitch
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. During the five-day May Day holiday last week, long queues and crowds were seen at the country’s theme parks, a sign they have become ‘early beneficiaries’ of a tourism recovery after Beijing abandoned its…
Read MoreEU’s Von der Leyen to meet Zelensky in Kyiv on Tuesday
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-742393
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