• 02/23/2025

Three Ukrainian saboteurs nabbed in Melitopol for complicity in terror acts — governor

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The law-enforcement agencies seized explosives and components for improvised explosive devices from the saboteurs, which they took from the caches prepared by the SBU https://tass.com/defense/1603947

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Russia’s MiG-31 escorts Norwegian patrol aircraft over Barents Sea

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. After the foreign military aircraft turned away from the Russian state border, the Russian fighter returned safely to base https://tass.com/defense/1603945

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With appeals court ruling, abortion pills will be harder to get

Washington Post Patients and providers will grapple with restrictions on mifepristone that the FDA wiped away beginning in 2016. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/04/13/abortion-pills-access-mail-appeals/

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Russia suggests date for four-way Syria meeting, under consideration — Iranian diplomat

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Iranian Ambassador in Moscow Kazem Jalali confirmed that the meeting could happen in the near future https://tass.com/world/1603943

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Hong Kong air industry appeals for use of non-resident workers to help deal with estimated staff shortfall of 100,000

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Legislator says airport alone needs about 25,000 extra workers to get back to full capacity and problem would worsen when third runway opens. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3216989/hong-kong-air-industry-appeals-use-non-resident-workers-help-deal-estimated-staff-shortfall-100000?utm_source=rss_feed

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6,500 teachers quit Hong Kong schools in last academic year, bringing total to nearly 12,000 since 2021

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Education Bureau figures provided to lawmakers also show 17,000 students withdrew from kindergarten and primary schools. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3216988/6500-teachers-quit-hong-kong-schools-last-academic-year-bringing-total-nearly-12000-2021?utm_source=rss_feed

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Finland’s president warns country’s new status as NATO member ‘doesn’t solve every problem’

Fox News Finland’s President Sauli Niinistö on Thursday warned that the country’s new status as a NATO member “doesn’t solve every problem,” and said Helsinki should not let down its guard on security issues. “We still bear the main responsibility for our own security. Wherever we detect any gaps or vulnerabilities, they must be fixed,”…

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China’s no-fly zone north of Taiwan linked to satellite launch: officials

Taipei, April 13 (CNA) A no-fly zone in the East China Sea north of Taiwan, announced recently by Chinese authorities, is linked to China’s planned launch of a weather satellite on April 16, Taiwanese national security officials said Thursday. https://focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/202304130025

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DOJ to appeal abortion pill case to Supreme Court

Fox News President Biden is appealing a federal appeals court decision that places a partial restriction on the availability of abortion pills to the U.S. Supreme Court.  On Wednesday, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled 2-1 to keep the abortion drug mifepristone available only to be dispensed up to seven…

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Russia ranking top oil supplier to China, India in February — OPEC

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russia provides for 19% of total Chinese oil imports, Saudi Arabia accounted for 14% of supplies and Iraq for 12% https://tass.com/economy/1603937

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