Honda Motor Profit Fell on Weaker China Sales, Higher Costs
Wall Street Journal Honda Motor said fourth-quarter net profit fell 10% from a year earlier owing to a drop in China car sales and higher costs. https://www.wsj.com/articles/honda-motors-fourth-quarter-net-profit-fell-10-on-weaker-china-car-sales-higher-costs-8637687d
Read MoreQin Gang calls for China, France to work together to ‘tackle global challenges’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chinese foreign minister also reaffirms position on political settlement in Ukraine during Paris talks, while French counterpart Catherine Colonna says Beijing has ‘important role to play in convincing Russia to return to full respect’…
Read MoreUS reaffirms ‘ironclad support’ for Israeli onslaught on Gaza Strip
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. US national security advisor Jake Sullivan has reaffirmed Washington’s firm support for the Israeli regime amid Tel Aviv’s relentless onslaught on the besieged Gaza Strip. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/11/703155/US-reaffirms-ironclad-support-Israeli-onslaught-Gaza-Strip
Read MoreGender no bar: Iranian women prove their mettle in international sports
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Iranian women’s ice hockey team has just returned from Thailand where her team ended up as the runner-up in the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s Asia and Oceania Championship. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/11/703158/Iranian-women-international-sports
Read MoreDefense chief: Iran ready to help Syria develop defense infrastructure
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Iran’s defense minister says Tehran is ready to assist Syria with its reconstruction process and development of its defense infrastructure. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/11/703153/Defense-chief-Iran-ready-help-Syria-defense-infrastructure
Read MoreCoronavirus: South Korea to lift quarantine mandate for Covid-19, end testing for travellers
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. In lowering the coronavirus alert level from ‘critical’ to plainly ‘alert’ starting on June 1, health authorities will also lift mask mandates in pharmacies and small clinics. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3220165/coronavirus-south-korea-lift-quarantine-mandate-covid-19-end-testing-travellers?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MorePutin Calls Up Reservists for Annual Combat Readiness Training
Moscow Times Lawyers have warned that reservists could be pressured into signing up for contract service and sent to fight in Ukraine. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/05/11/putin-calls-up-reservists-for-annual-combat-readiness-training-a81090
Read MoreIDF strikes Islamic Jihad mortar launcher in northern Gaza
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-742704
Read MorePeskov explains why Russia acts so slow at war
Pravda Ukraine Dmitry Peskov, the spokesperson for the Russian President, has said that Russia is not at war in Ukraine because waging war means wiping out cities, and Russia is not doing that. Source: Peskov in an interview with ATV channel from Bosnia and Herzegovina; Meduza, a Latvia-based Russian independent media outlet Quote from Peskov:…
Read MoreSeizure of Tiananmen Crackdown statue for national security case ‘legal, reasonable and rational,’ police say
Hong Kong Free Press The seizure of a statue commemorating those killed in the Tiananmen Crackdown for a case under the Beijing-imposed national security law was “legal, reasonable, and rational,” Hong Kong police have said. Meanwhile, the artist behind the statue has said he is willing to testify in court to prove that the artwork…
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