News / MN Newsletter // April 16

April 16, 2019

Russia Ukraine Global tribunal to hear Ukraine, Russia sea dispute - Outlook India A Ukrainian Comedian Could Pull the US Into War—and It’s No Laughing Matter - Observer Reuters: Russian lawmakers approve new Internet law | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Russia jails Norwegian Frode Berg for spying on submarines - BBC News Ukraine ready to help restore Notre-Dame Cathedral - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Global tribunal to hear Ukraine, Russia sea dispute - Outlook India Outlook India The Hague, Apr 16 The Permanent Court of Arbitration will in June hear Russia's objections against a move by Ukraine to drag it before the world' oldest arbitration body over rights to coastal waters around annexed Crimea. Read More A Ukrainian Comedian Could Pull the US Into War—and It’s No Laughing Matter - Observer Observer Ukrainian comic actor, showman and presidential candidate Volodymyr Zelensky speaks as he performs with his “95th Block” comedy group in the small town of Brovary, near Kiev, on March 29, 2019. Read More Reuters: Russian lawmakers approve new Internet law | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Reuters: Russian lawmakers approve new Internet law Published April 16 at 12:33 pm Lawmakers listen to the national anthem during the opening session of the newly elected State Duma, Russia's lower house of parliament, in Moscow on Oct. Read More Russia jails Norwegian Frode Berg for spying on submarines - BBC News BBC News Image copyright AFP Image caption Frode Berg was arrested in a sting operation by Russian FSB agents A Moscow court has sentenced a 63-year-old Norwegian, Frode Berg, to 14 years in a strict-regime labour camp for spying on Russian navy submarines. Read More Ukraine ready to help restore Notre-Dame Cathedral - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Ukraine is ready to help France restore Notre-Dame de Paris - one of the most famous historical monuments in the French capital – which suffered significant damage in a fire, Ukrainian Culture Minister Yevhen Nyschuk has said. Read More

Top News Fire at Notre Dame Cathedral: Live updates - CNN South Africans tapping into Google Local Guides to search for outlets - SowetanLIVE Sunday World #MeToo Hit The Tech Industry First, But These Men Already Have New Jobs - BuzzFeed News Google relying on Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian to boost sales - ETCIO.com A Guardian of Global Capitalism Warns Capitalism Has A Problem - NPR Fire at Notre Dame Cathedral: Live updates - CNN CNN BERTRAND GUAY/AFP/Getty ImagesAt dawn on Tuesday, as the first blush of sunrise illuminated Notre-Dame de Paris, residents gathered on the left bank of the river Seine to see the damage wrought by a devastating fire that had engulfed the historic cathedral overnight. Read More South Africans tapping into Google Local Guides to search for outlets - SowetanLIVE Sunday World SowetanLIVE Sunday World Consumers are increasingly becoming more powerful through their phones as they are able to get exactly what they want through the tips of their fingers. According to Google South Africa, more South Africans are starting to use the function of "near me" to search for not only food outlets but also medical services. Read More #MeToo Hit The Tech Industry First, But These Men Already Have New Jobs - BuzzFeed News BuzzFeed News BuzzFeed News; Getty Images In September 2015, Uber brought thousands of employees to Las Vegas for a global all-hands retreat that had all the hallmarks of its infamous hard-charging culture: drug-fueled parties, a private performance from Beyoncé, and speeches from CEO Travis Kalanick and other executives. Read More Google relying on Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian to boost sales - ETCIO.com ETCIO.com Three months ago, Tomas Kurian replaced long-time Silicon Valley veteran, Diane Greene as CEO of Google Cloud. Kurian was handed with the tough task to drive Google’s cloud computing business unit amid competition from larger rivals like Read More A Guardian of Global Capitalism Warns Capitalism Has A Problem - NPR NPR Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images Editor's note: This is an excerpt of Planet Money's newsletter. You can sign up here. It's springtime again in Washington, D.C., when flowers bloom, birds chirp, and thousands of wonks from all over the world descend on the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, Planet Money included. Read More

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