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Elon Musk plans AI startup to rival OpenAI

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739253

Populist Iraqi cleric announces suspension of his movement

Fox News Influential Iraqi Shiite cleric and political leader Muqtada al-Sadr announced on Friday that he would suspend the movement he leads for one year, citing “corruption” among some of his followers. A group within his Sadrist movement, which has dubbed itself the “Owners of the Cause,” believes that al-Sadr is Imam Mahdi, a Shiite…

3 Pakistani children killed while playing with unexploded bomb

Fox News Three children were killed on Friday while playing with an unexploded bomb at an abandoned house in southwestern Pakistan, near the Afghan border, police said. According to police official Shabir Ahmed, the explosion took place in the border town of Chaman in Pakistan’s Baluchistan province, some 90 miles from the provincial capital of…

The Latest U.S. Intelligence Leaks Are No Surprise

Wall Street Journal The classified documents recently posted online show that the intelligence community still hasn’t remedied long-standing problems with securing America’s biggest secrets. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-latest-u-s-intelligence-leaks-are-no-surprise-2b902835

Pentagon leak suspect worked on intelligence transmission network — CNN

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the report, Jack Teixeira’s duties did not imply working with classified documents or their preparation or transmission to superior officers https://tass.com/world/1604663

Vice Media Hires Interim Finance Chief as It Seeks a Buyer

Wall Street Journal The media company has hired an executive from turnaround specialist AlixPartners to be its interim finance chief as it looks for a buyer. https://www.wsj.com/articles/vice-media-hires-interim-finance-chief-as-it-seeks-a-buyer-77cf6e82

By destroying occupiers’ potential, Ukraine is preparing for active steps – Zelenskyy

Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held a meeting with the heads of the Security Service of Ukraine and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine. According to Zelenskyy, the constant destruction of the occupiers is the military’s preparation for active operations and counter-assault work. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/14/7397949/

Dmytro Kuleba: Ukraine wants a favourable decision on the F-16s and an acceleration of arms deliveries before the NATO summit

Pravda Ukraine The best short-term security guarantees for Ukraine before the NATO summit in Vilnius in July are the acceleration of the supply of weapons and ammunition and the decision to provide Ukraine with F-16 aircraft. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/14/7397948/

US to sell Taiwan NASAMS: source

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2023/04/15/2003797970

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Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/lang/archives/2023/04/15/2003797948