News / MN Newsletter // September 15

September 15, 2019

Russia Ukraine Ukraine eyes further prisoner swap with Russia - Financial Times Vatican News: Pope Francis expresses joy over Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange - Kyiv Post Kremlin not ruling out new prisoner swap with Ukraine - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Taking sides in the Orthodox Church's battles over Russia and Ukraine - 112 International Russia’s Main Gas Route to Europe Seen at Risk After Opal Ruling - Yahoo Finance Ukraine eyes further prisoner swap with Russia - Financial Times Financial Times Ukraine eyes further prisoner swap with Russia Financial TimesExchange seen as paving the way for revived peace talks with Moscow. Read More Vatican News: Pope Francis expresses joy over Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Vatican News: Pope Francis expresses joy over Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange Published Sept. 15. Updated Sept. 15 at 2:28 pm Pope Francis adresses worshipers from the window of the Apostolic palace overlooking St. Read More Kremlin not ruling out new prisoner swap with Ukraine - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Russian presidential spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has said he does not rule out that Russia and Ukraine may hold another detainee exchange. He told this to reporters on Friday, September 13, according to Russia news agency TASS. Read More Taking sides in the Orthodox Church's battles over Russia and Ukraine - 112 International 112 International JUST OVER a year has passed since the Patriarch Kyrill of Moscow, the Russian spiritual leader and ally of President Vladimir Putin, went to Istanbul to make one final attempt to dissuade another Orthodox prelate, the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, from recognising an independent church in Ukraine. Read More Russia’s Main Gas Route to Europe Seen at Risk After Opal Ruling - Yahoo Finance Yahoo Finance (Bloomberg) -- Russia may hesitate to strike a multiyear deal with the European Union and Ukraine on natural gas supplies after an EU court ruling on a key German pipeline. The judgment last week reduces the options Gazprom PJSC has to ship billions of dollars of gas to its biggest market without using Ukraine’s pipeline network. Read More

Top News States led by Texas target Google in new antitrust probe - The Associated Press Ex-Tory Sam Gyimah who talked out Gay pardon bill defects to Liberal Democrats - Mirror Online iPhone 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max specs vs. Galaxy S10, Note 10 and Pixel 3 XL Android phones - CNET Huawei chief offers to share 5G know-how for a fee - BBC News Trump’s new world disorder: competitive, chaotic, conflicted - The Guardian States led by Texas target Google in new antitrust probe - The Associated Press The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Fifty U.S. states and territories, led by Texas, announced an investigation into Google’s “potential monopolistic behavior.” The Monday announcement closely followed one from a separate group of states Friday that disclosed an investigation into Facebook’s market dominance. Read More Ex-Tory Sam Gyimah who talked out Gay pardon bill defects to Liberal Democrats - Mirror Online Mirror Online An ex-Tory Minister who blocked a Bill that would have wiped clean the criminal records of thousands of gay men sensationally joined the Liberal Democrats tonight One-time Conservative leadership hopeful Sam Gyimah was briefly in the race to succeed Theresa May over the summer. Read More iPhone 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max specs vs. Galaxy S10, Note 10 and Pixel 3 XL Android phones - CNET CNET Display size, resolution 5.8-inch OLED Super Retina XDR; 2,436x1,125 pixels 6.5-inch OLED Super Retina XDR; 2,688x1,242 pixels 6.1-inch AMOLED; 3,040x1,440-pixels 6.3-inch AMOLED; 2,280x1,080 pixels 6.3-inch OLED; 2,960x1,440 pixels Pixel density 458ppi 458ppi 550ppi 401ppi 522ppi Dimensions (Inches) 5.67x2.81x0.32 in 6.22x3.06x0.32 in 5.9x2.77x0.31 in 5.94x2.83x0.31 in 6.2x3x.03 in Dimensions (Millimeters) 144x71.4x8.1 mm 158x77.8x8.1 mm 149.9x70.4x7.8 mm 151x71.8x7.9 mm 158x76.7x7.9 mm Weight (Ounces, Grams) 6.63 oz; 188g 7.97 oz; 226g 5.53 oz; 157g 5.93 oz; 168g 6.5 oz; 184g Mobile software iOS 13 iOS 13 Android 9.0 with Samsung One UI Android 9.0 with Samsung One UI Android 9.0 Camera 12-megapixel (wide), 12-megapixel (ultra-wide), 12-megapixel (telephoto) 12-megapixel (wide), 12-megapixel (ultra-wide), 12-megapixel (telephoto) 12-megapixel (wide), 16-megapixel (ultra-wide), 12-megapixel (telephoto) 12-megapixel (wide), 16-megapixel (ultra-wide), 12-megapixel (telephoto) 12.2-megapixel Front-facing camera 12-megapixel with Face ID 12-megapixel with Face ID 10-megapixel 10-megapixel 8-megapixel (standard), 8-megapixel (wide) Video capture 4K 4K 4K 4K 4K Processor Apple A13 Bionic Apple A13 Bionic Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor, or Samsung Exynos 9825 2.5GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Storage 64GB, 256GB, 512GB 64GB, 256GB, 512GB 128GB, 512GB 256GB 64GB, 128GB RAM Not disclosed Not disclosed 8GB 8GB 4GB Expandable storage None None Up to 512GB None None Battery Not disclosed, but Apple claims it will last 4 hours longer than iPhone XS Not disclosed, but Apple claims it will last 5 hours longer than iPhone XS Max 3,400mAh 3,500mAh 3,430mAh Fingerprint sensor None (Face ID) None (Face ID) In-screen In-screen Back cover Connector Lightning Lightning USB-C USB-C USB-C Headphone jack No No Yes No No Special features Water resistant (IP68); dual-SIM capabilities (nano-SIM and e-SIM); wireless charging Water resistant (IP68); dual-SIM capabilities (nano-SIM and e-SIM); wireless charging Water resistant (IP68); Wireless PowerShare; hole punch screen notch; Fast Wireless Charging 2.0 Water resistant (IP68); S Pen stylus; Wireless PowerShare; hole punch screen notch; Fast Wireless Charging 2.0 Water resistant (IPX8), wireless charging support, Pixel Buds USB-C headphones in the box Price off-contract (USD) $999 (64GB), $1,149 (256GB), $1,349 (512GB) $1,099 (64GB), $1,249 (256GB), $1,449 (512GB) $900 (128GB), $1,150 (512GB) $949 $899 (64GB); $999 (128GB) Price (GBP) £1,049 (64GB), £1,199 (256GB), £1,399 (512GB) £1,149 (64GB), £1,299 (256GB), £1,499 (512GB) £799 (128GB) £899 £869 (64GB); £969 (128GB) Price (AUD) AU$1,749 (64GB), AU$1,999 (256GB), AU$2,349 (512GB) AU$1,899 (64GB), AU$2,149 (256GB), AU$2,499 (512GB) AU$1,349 (128GB); AU$1699 (512GB) AU$1,499 AU$1,349 (64GB); AU$1,499 (128GB) Read More Huawei chief offers to share 5G know-how for a fee - BBC News BBC News Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Ren Zhengfei says a Western buyer could modify his firm's products to meet the US's security concerns Huawei's chief executive has proposed selling its current 5G know-how to a Western firm as a way to address security concerns voiced by the US and others about its business. Read More Trump’s new world disorder: competitive, chaotic, conflicted - The Guardian The Guardian It was, by all accounts, a furious row. Donald Trump was talking about relaxing sanctions on Iran and holding a summit with its president, Hassan Rouhani, at this month’s UN general assembly in New York. Read More

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