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U.N. General Assembly again overwhelmingly isolates Russia over Ukraine
The Villager 24 Mar 2022
Almost three-quarters of the U.N. General Assembly demanded aid access and civilian protection in Ukraine on Thursday, and criticized Russia for creating a "dire" humanitarian situation after Moscow invaded its neighbor one month ago ... U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has blasted Russia's "absurd war." ... U.S ... Moscow denies attacking civilians ... ....
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Russia suffers its worst massacre of military leadership since the Second World War
The Daily Mail 23 Mar 2022
Vladimir Putin's Russian Army has lost another commander, having seen 15 of Putin's top military leaders killed as the country's invasion of Ukraine heads into its second month. Colonel Alexei Sharov became the latest high-ranking Russian official to die in what has become the country's biggest loss of military higher-ups since World War II ... He said.
photo: AP / Efrem Lukatsky
War in Ukraine: Putin counting cost as up to 15,000 Russian troops killed in just four weeks
Belfast Telegraph 24 Mar 2022
Nato has estimated that 7,000 to 15,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in four weeks of war in Ukraine. By way of comparison, the country lost about 15,000 troops over 10 years in Afghanistan ... When Russia invaded on February 24 in Europe’s biggest offensive since the Second World War, a swift toppling of Ukraine’s government seemed likely ... Ukraine.
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Jamaica wants to be independent, prime minister tells Prince William, Duchess Kate
The Hill 24 Mar 2022
Jamaica's prime minister this week told Great Britain's Prince William and his wife, Duchess Kate, that his country wants to be independent amid protests calling on the monarchy to pay reparations for slavery, Reuters reported ... ADVERTISEMENT. "There are issues here which as you would know are unresolved," Holness told the royal couple ... ....
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Biden faces worsening North Korea threat with fewer options
Metro USA 24 Mar 2022
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – After U.S. President Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory, his future policy chief for the Indo-Pacific region said the new administration would have to decide quickly its approach to North Korea and its nuclear and missile programs ... North Korea called this evidence of “hostile” U.S ... “But now – the moment is gone,” Town said ... .
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China finalising security deal with Solomon Islands to base warships in the Pacific
The Guardian 24 Mar 2022
Solomon Islands has signed a policing deal with China and will send a proposal for a broader security agreement covering the military to its cabinet for consideration.
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NATO aims to up 'costs' for Russia to halt Ukraine war
Independent online (SA) 24 Mar 2022
Nato leaders pushed Thursday to raise the cost for Russian President Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine by bolstering weapons supplies to Kyiv and strengthening the alliance's eastern flank ... “Putin cannot win this war,” she said. “We have to stop the war criminal.”" ... “We are waiting for meaningful steps ... “At these three summits we will see.
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Ukraine war: Zelenskiy urges global protests ‘in the name of peace’ to mark month since invasion began
The Guardian 24 Mar 2022photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth
Lewandowski plans to sign for Barcelona
Sportslens 24 Mar 2022
Lewandowski plans to sign for Barcelona - originally posted on Sportslens.com. With his contract situation up in the air, Lewandowski is now eyeing a move to Spain with Barcelona lurking. Robert Lewandowski and Bayern Munich just don’t seem to see eye to eye when it comes signing a new deal. Two rooms, two atmospheres ... Football Blog .
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Many baffled by Taliban reneging pledge on girls' education
San Francisco Chronicle 24 Mar 2022
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A news presenter on Afghanistan’s TOLO TV wept as he read the announcement. Images of girls crying after being turned back from school flooded social media. Aid groups and many others remained baffled ... Schools were supposed to reopen to older girls on Wednesday, the start of the new school year ... .
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Somalia terrorist attack leaves 48 dead, including lawmaker
Ghana News Agency 24 Mar 2022photo: AP / Mark Schiefelbein
China’s foreign minister makes surprise stop in Afghanistan
Wtop 24 Mar 2022
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — China’s foreign minister made a surprise stop in Kabul on Thursday to meet Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers, even as the international community fumes over the hard-line movement’s broken promise a day earlier to open schools to girls beyond the sixth grade ... There Wang called for negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.
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Ether sees record outflows from exchanges while Bitcoin smashes through $43,000
Cryptoslate 24 Mar 2022
As bitcoin (BTC) soars to $42,000 and beyond, trading above $43,000 at press time, the premier cryptocurrency by market cap saw more than 15,000 BTC in outflows from exchanges earlier this week. It’s the largest outflow from exchanges since the 29th of January, according to data from crypto analysts IntoTheBlock ... Image by Glassnode ... ....
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Indian court’s landmark verdict on marital rape brings hope to activists
The Independent 24 Mar 2022
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Greek from Donetsk: Ukrainians threaten to burn me, no one said anything about those killed by Kiev for eight years (VIDEOS)
Greek City Times 23 Mar 2022
A Greek woman originally from Donetsk in Eastern Ukraine released three videos on her social media calling out those who ignored the suffering of the regions civilians from Ukrainian attacks since 2014 and revealed she’s been threatened to be burned alive ... Transcript of her testimony.. Part 1.. “Hello, today is Friday 18 March 2022 ... Part I.