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Russia has finally admitted Western sanctions are hitting its oil exports
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Why didn’t New Zealand impose sanctions on China?
New Zealand did not follow the US and UK in imposing financial restrictions after accusing Beijing of links to cyber-attacks. Politicians, journalists and critics of Beijing were among those targeted by cyber-attacks run by groups backed by China, ...The Guardian - World - New Zealand -
Russia Blocks Extension of North Korea Sanctions Monitoring
The U.S. says the Russian veto was aimed at shielding Moscow’s arms transfers.The Wall Street Journal - World - North Korea -
US sanctions China-based hackers for allegedly targeting critical infrastructure
The United States has sanctioned China-based hackers for allegedly targeting U.S. critical infrastructure, the Treasury Department announced Monday.ABC News - Top stories -
Russia supplies oil to North Korea as UN sanctions regime nears ‘collapse’
Satellite images shared exclusively with the Financial Times point to ‘arms-for-oil’ trade between Pyongyang and MoscowFinancial Times - World - North Korea -
FirstFT: Xi meets American CEOs as businesses seek to mend China ties
Also in today’s newsletter, Trump’s Truth Social surges on stock market debut and Baltimore bridge collapse explainedFinancial Times - World - China -
Russia criticised for using veto to end UN monitoring of North Korea sanctions
Ukraine’s foreign minister calls veto ‘guilty plea’ amid claims Pyongyang is aiding Moscow’s war against Kyiv. Russia has blocked the renewal of a UN panel monitoring sanctions against North Korea, weeks after the body said it was investigating ...The Guardian - World - North Korea -
Russia-Ukraine war live: White House says US passed written warning of Moscow attack to Russia
US describe Russian’s allegation that Ukraine was involved in attack as ‘nonsense’ and says it passed warning to Russian security services. The Russian communications watchdog Roskomnadzor has restricted access to 11 channels in the Telegram ...The Guardian - World - Russia -
Russia's new river patrol force will likely have the same explosive problem battering its Black Sea Fleet, Western intel says
Yahoo News - World - Russia -
U.S. and U.K. announce sanctions over China-linked hacks on election watchdog and lawmakers
The U.S. and British governments on Monday announced sanctions against a company and two people linked to the Chinese government over a string of malicious cyberactivity targeting the U.K.’s election watchdog and lawmakers in both countries.NBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
U.S. and Britain accuse China-linked hackers of ‘malicious’ cyber campaigns, announce sanctions
The U.S. and U.K. on Monday accused Chinese state-affiliated hackers of being behind cyber campaigns targeting political figures.CNBC - Business -
U.S. Call for Gaza Cease-Fire Runs Into Russia-China Veto
The American draft resolution before the Security Council did not go far enough to end the Israel-Hamas war, Russia and China said, after the United States had vetoed three earlier resolutions.The New York Times - World - Russia -
China and Russia challenge US claim to mineral-rich stretches of seabed
Critics say Biden administration risks losing race to mine resources in international watersFinancial Times - World - China -
China’s solar billionaire feels the heat as sector faces upheaval
Longi founder Li Zhenguo is laying off thousands of staff in an industry grappling with oversupplyFinancial Times - Business - China -
Dalio Says China Must Fix Debt Problems or Face ‘Lost Decade’
Yahoo News - World - China -
Four suspects appear in court as Russia mourns concert attack dead
At least 137 people killed and 180 injured in assault claimed by IsisFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
Lizzo Embraces ‘Body Neutrality’ With New Yitty Swimwear Line
The singer Lizzo, who has a new swim line, has moved on from “body positivity.”The New York Times - Lifestyle -
China faces ‘fork in the road,’ IMF chief says, urging Beijing to embark on pro-market reforms
China’s economy can grow far faster if it adopts a comprehensive package of pro-market reforms, according to IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva.CNBC - Business - China -
China faces a ‘lost decade’ if it fails to tackle its debts, says Ray Dalio
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio sees China heading for a ’100-year big storm.’MarketWatch - Business - China -
In Frigid Early Spring, Lining Up for a Rite of Summer in Western Massachusetts
Music lovers stood in the cold this week for a first crack at tickets to Tanglewood, a beloved outdoor venue where the Boston Symphony Orchestra plays all summer long.The New York Times - Top stories -
Western Digital 4TB PS5 SSD Gets Rare, Massive Discount
Did Final Fantasy VII Rebirth fill up your PS5 storage? Or do you need a bit of extra space to install Dragon's Dogma 2? If you are really serious about future-proofing your PS5 storage capacity, check out the WD Black 4TB SN850X Internal SSD, ...GameSpot - Tech -
Wild Bastards Is More Than Just A Void Bastards Western
The spiritual successor to Void Bastards is shaping up to be a clever follow-up to the genre blending roguelite.GameSpot - Tech -
The Department of Homeland Security Is Embracing A.I.
The agency will be the first in the federal government to roll out a comprehensive plan to integrate the technology into a variety of uses, from fighting crime to helping disaster survivors.The New York Times - Tech -
EU court overturns sanctions on Russian racing driver
Yahoo News - World - European Union -
Poland to demand explanation from Moscow after missile breaches its airspace during Ukraine attack
Russian missile was targeting Ukraine’s Lviv region while Kyiv suffers third pre-dawn attack in four days. Poland said it would demand an explanation from Moscow after a Russian missile briefly breached Polish airspace during a massive missile ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
NBA Western Conference All-In Index: What teams are most in trouble if they fall short in the playoffs?
Almost every team in the West is pushing to win right nowCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Three reasons Rockets can catch Warriors in Western Conference play-in race, and three reasons they won't
Houston has nearly overcome a seven-game lead in the past monthCBS Sports - Sports -
Putin says he won't start a war with NATO but Western bases hosting Ukraine F-16s would be targets
Russian President Vladimir Putin has scoffed at the possibility of his country launching an attack on a NATO member, calling it “sheer nonsense.”ABC News - World - Ukraine -
Young Chinese Embrace ‘Gross Outfits’ at Work
The social media movement is the latest sign that some of China’s young people are resisting the compulsion to strive.The New York Times - Business -
Take-Two to acquire Gearbox from Embracer
Take-Two announced today that it has acquired Borderlands developer Gearbox for $460M, over 60% less than what Embracer paid for it in 2021.VentureBeat - Tech -
Stocks Finish Lower, Led by Nasdaq
U.S. stocks finished lower, with the S&P 500 creeping further from its recent record highs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
US sanctions Chinese hackers accused of targeting critical infrastructure
The Biden administration sanctioned two Chinese nationals and a Wuhan-based company Monday that allegedly targeted critical infrastructure sectors in the U.S. as part of an expansive hacking effort. The Treasury Department levied sanctions against ...The Hill - Politics -
US and UK unveil sanctions against Chinese state-backed hackers over alleged ‘malicious’ attacks
The US alleges the individuals were working as a front for Beijing in an indictment and sanctions announcement. China cyber-attacks explained: who is behind the hacking operation against the US and UK?Hackers backed by China’s government spy ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom