March 2022 - The News Highlights

    • Thursday, March 31, 2022

    Eleven people have been killed in three separate attacks within a week.

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    Ukrainian and Russian negotiators meet in Turkey as Russia says its forces near Kyiv and Chernihiv are regrouping.

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    Bahraini-American rights organisation says Gulf country is heading towards another 'sham' vote in November.

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    Canadian PM's visit to Williams Lake First Nation comes amid push for justice for residential school abuses.

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    Wednesday, March 30, 2022

    The shooting comes after two ISIL-claimed attacks in a week in Israel.

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    Ukraine war threatens 'rules-based order' globally, including in Asia-Pacific region, US president tells Singapore PM.

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    It's one of the largest crypto industry hacks ever.

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    Tuesday, March 29, 2022


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    Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, Ukrainian peace negotiators suffered symptoms of suspected poisoning, WSJ reports.

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    Monday, March 28, 2022


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    As the fighting in Ukraine escalates, the war is shaping how global powers confront future threats and conflicts.

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    Ukraine's military intelligence chief says Russia will try to divide Ukraine into two separate regions.

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    Sunday, March 27, 2022


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    Statement comes a day after a wave of drone and missile attacks hit targets across Saudi Arabia.

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    Five people wounded after two rockets hit a fuel depot and two others later hit a military factory in the western city.

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    In a major speech in Warsaw on Saturday, Biden said the world must prepare for a "long fight ahead".

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    Saturday, March 26, 2022

    Western leaders announce new plans to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine including sanctions, more aid for Kyiv.

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    US president meets Polish counterpart after visiting US troops stationed near Ukraine border.

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    Thomas, 73, was treated for an infection with intravenous antibiotics, the court said, and did not have COVID-19.

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    Friday, March 25, 2022

    Ukraine war, Arab-Israeli normalisation and two-state solution on agenda during secretary of state's visit, US says.

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    Russia's economy is expected to contract 15 percent in 2022, followed by a decline of 3 percent in 2023, economists say.

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    The Kremlin accuses the US of pressuring other countries to remove Russia from the G20 summit.

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    Thursday, March 24, 2022


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    Egypt's Central Bank aims to combat inflationary waves triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia's war in Ukraine.

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    State Department says a US diplomat was able to visit Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia since last month.

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    Wednesday, March 23, 2022


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    International rating agencies warn the island nation is on the verge of defaulting on its debt.

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    Palestinian Bedouin was shot dead by a passer-by after reportedly carrying out the attack, which wounded two others.

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    Tuesday, March 22, 2022

    Mariupol continues to be bombarded by Russian forces, who also reportedly attacked Odesa for the first time.

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    Republicans threaten 'tough questions' as Democrats hail Jackson as first Black woman nominated to US Supreme Court.

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    The US accused a police force of beating, arresting and shooting live ammunition at protesters, killing at least two.

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    Russia has become the first country to test this new type of missile, billed as 'unstoppable', in combat.

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    Monday, March 21, 2022

    US ambassador to the UN says it would be 'unconscionable for Russia to force Ukrainian citizens into Russia'.

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    Despite the fierce fighting, representatives from Ukraine and Russia have met several times.

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    A cargo vessel hit a ferry carrying dozens of people along a river outside Bangladesh's capital Dhaka.

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    Germany has sought to reduce its energy dependence on Russia since Moscow invaded Ukraine.

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    Sunday, March 20, 2022

    UN says at least 847 civilians killed in Ukraine since conflict began, 6.5 million internally displaced.

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    While many Bosnians are calling for a new civic constitution, some political elites seek more division, analysts say.

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    Russian forces have already cut the city off from the Sea of Azov.

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    US President Joe Biden warns China of consequences if it helps Russian forces in Ukraine.

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    The call comes after US warns Beijing of 'consequences' if it materially supports Russia's war on Ukraine.

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    Saturday, March 19, 2022

    US president told Chinese counterpart of 'implications and consequences' should China back Russia, White House says.

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    India is buying discounted Russian oil, despite the US ban which could help Russia boost its beleaguered economy.

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    The blastoff marked the first space crew launch since Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine on February 24.

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    TOLOnews staffers were arrested after the channel broadcast a report on the Taliban's ban on foreign drama series.

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    The Ukrainian port city of Mariupol has been devastated by relentless Russian bombardment.

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    US lists Russian aircraft it says may have violated export controls, including one used by businessman Roman Abramovich.

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    Moscow has yet to take over any of Ukraine's biggest cities despite attacks by land, sea and air.

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    Friday, March 18, 2022

    Some experts believe that Ukraine remaining neutral and out of NATO could help to stop Russia's war.

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    Marina Ovsyannikova says she has refused an asylum offer in France despite potentially facing further prosecution.

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    About 30,000 people have been evacuated from the city, which has been under Russian bombardment for more than two weeks.

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    Thursday, March 17, 2022

    Local officials say at least 500 people have been killed and 600 buildings destroyed since Russia launched its invasion.

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    Refugees, displaced Ukrainians pass the five million mark, as Russia encircles cities and pounds them with missiles.

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    Smirnova, who previously expressed her opposition to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, will join the Dutch National Ballet.

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    The ICJ orders Russia to halt invasion, says it is 'profoundly concerned' by Moscow's use of force in Ukraine.

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    Wednesday, March 16, 2022


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    PM will use the trip to discuss oil supplies and urge Riyadh to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine, officials say.

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    Visiting Mexico and Costa Rica, Homeland Security head pursues Biden policy for Latin American help to manage migration.

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    Kidnappings in Haiti rose 180 percent during the past year amid deepening political instability and gang violence.

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    Tuesday, March 15, 2022

    The proposed clause was defeated with 23 votes in favour, 30 against and six abstentions.

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    The UAE has toed a middle line over Ukraine, but can the Biden administration put the pressure on it to change?

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    Two men are dead, three others wounded in unprovoked attacks on homeless people sleeping on the US streets.

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    Election results show a polarised country, with no coalition able to form a majority in Congress.

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    Beijing under pressure to condemn Ukraine war, while it also seeks to preserve ties with Moscow.

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    Mikati's decision upends Sunni Muslim politics in Lebanon, weeks after ex-PM Hariri's withdrawal from politics.

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    Monday, March 14, 2022

    Russia and Ukraine have called for foreign volunteers to join their sides.

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    Russian air strikes hit at a Ukrainian military base near Poland, in the most western attack yet in Russia's invasion.

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    Turkey says the two sides agreed to keep communication channels open despite disagreements.

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    Mariupol city council says more than 2,000 people have been killed since the city was besieged by Russian forces.

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    Sunday, March 13, 2022

    The all-time top goalscorer title in football is much contested and FIFA does not keep an official record.

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    Some users can now call for violence against Russian soldiers.

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    Local media quoted the provincial governor as saying 60 people had been killed.

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    Fighting rages near Kyiv as conditions deteriorate in other major Ukrainian cities under Russian bombardment.

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    Saturday, March 12, 2022

    Badawi's wife, Ensaf Haidar, says she has spoken to Badawi, who had served a 10-year sentence for "insulting Islam".

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    A new task force is dedicated to freezing or seizing the assets of Russian oligarchs, a US official said.

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    US envoy to UN rejects Moscow's unproven claims that Ukraine is operating biological weapons labs with US support.

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    Measure supported by Biden will provide $6.5bn to the Pentagon for military assistance, $6.7bn to care for refugees.

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    Friday, March 11, 2022

    Sanctions are creating an exodus of internet companies from Russia.

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    Diplomats have received inquiries from about 6,000 mostly US citizens seeking to fight against Russia.

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    Workers who avoided vaccination by claiming a medical or religious exemption will be allowed back starting March 28.

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    President Vladimir Putin says sanctions on Russia would lead to higher food and energy prices in the West.

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    Hunger was slowing then COVID-19 hit now the war in Ukraine will have a heavy impact on availability of food, UN warns.

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    Record inflation in Europe threatens to soar as energy prices climb in the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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