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Syria presidency to send new force to halt clashes in south  BBC Israel and Syria agree to ceasefire, US ambassador to Turkey says  CNN Syria president announces ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Sweida after days of bloodshed  The Times of Israel Key players in Syria’s latest eruption of violence, from the Druze and Bedouin to government forces  AP News Who Are […]

Trump’s Withering Criticism of Powell Puts Fed Decisions Under Microscope  The New York Times Fed Chair Powell responds to White House questions about HQ renovation  CNBC Equities and dollar rise with encouragement from economic data and earnings  Reuters Trump may have broken Wall Street  CNN Elizabeth Warren fears Trump’s next Fed pick won’t have the ‘brains and guts’ to […]

Sohei Kamiya Brings Trump-Style Populism to Japan’s Election  The New York Times Why has Japan set up a task force to deal with foreigners?  CNN ‘Japanese First’ party shakes up election with alarm over foreigners  Reuters ‘Japanese-first’ Sanseito party goes into election leveraging unease about foreigners  The Guardian A weak yen is the root of Japan’s lurch to the […]

Coldplay ‘Kiss Cam’ moment sparks investigation into tech CEO  San Francisco Chronicle Astronomer launches ‘formal investigation’ after married CEO Andy Byron and HR boss caught on Coldplay ‘kiss cam’  Yahoo Home Company puts CEO on leave after Coldplay concert video shows couple embracing  USA Today Company linked to couple on kiss cam at Coldplay concert says it’s investigating  NBC […]

Prisoner Swap Frees Americans in Venezuela for Migrants in El Salvador  The New York Times El Salvador releases hundreds of US deportees from notorious prison in US-Venezuela swap  CNN “We Were Kidnapped”  Mother Jones Men the Trump administration sent to El Salvador mega-prison freed in prisoner swap  NBC News Trump admin: Maduro will send back Alien Enemies Act deportees […]