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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Biden visits troops in Poland; Russia shows signs of changing course in invasion
Meantime, a new U.S.-European task force is aimed at reducing Europe’s reliance on Russian energy, as the West looks to further punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 10:24 am(NZT)
Gretchen Whitmer: Court hears of violent plot to abduct US governor
A former co-conspirator said the accused plotters were seeking the “ignition” for a second civil war.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 10:14 am(NZT)
Ukraine says it destroyed Russian warship in fiery video
Russia’s logistical difficulties, flagging morale and insufficient manpower were possibly exacerbated by the loss of a warship. But the setback is likely minimal for Russian logistical efforts, an expert said.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 10:11 am(NZT)
Northern Ireland secure late friendly win in Luxembourg
Captain Steven Davis and striker Gavin Whyte come off the bench to score the two late goals that give Northern Ireland a satisfying 3-1 friendly win away to Luxembourg.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 10:08 am(NZT)
Biden meets with U.S. soldiers in Poland as refugee crisis intensifies
The president’s visit to Poland reflects the country’s position at the center of the crisis, as more than 2.5 million Ukrainian refugees have sought safety in Poland since the conflict began.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 10:06 am(NZT)
Nagorno-Karabakh says 3 soldiers killed in drone attack
The defense ministry of Nagorno-Karabakh says three of its soldiers were killed in a strike by Azerbaijani drones
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 9:42 am(NZT)
Royal tour: Cherish your friends, Kate tells schoolchildren in Bahamas as trip ends
William and Catherine saw a traditional parade and visited a school on the last day of their tour.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 9:40 am(NZT)
Inside the terror at Mariupol’s bombed theater: ‘I heard screams constantly’
The Mariupol City Council said it believed that as many as 300 people had been killed, citing eyewitness accounts. But the true toll remains unclear.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 9:26 am(NZT)
War Crimes Watch: Russia’s onslaught on Ukrainian hospitals
Russian forces have repeatedly attacked Ukrainian medical facilities, striking at hospitals, ambulances, medics, patients and even newborns — with at least 34 assaults independently documented by the The Associated Press
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 9:19 am(NZT)
War in Ukraine: Change of emphasis or admission of failure by Moscow?
Moscow now says the main aim is to “liberate” eastern Ukraine – a change of emphasis or more?
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 9:18 am(NZT)
Yvan Colonna, Corsican nationalist and convicted murderer, dies at 61
His death reignited a political debate about Corsican independence.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 9:14 am(NZT)
Tobacco ties hinder WHO authorization of Canada’s coronavirus vaccine
Cigarette maker Philip Morris International owns a stake in Quebec-based Medicago.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 9:09 am(NZT)
Bale hits back at Spanish media over ‘parasite’ criticism
Wales forward Gareth Bale has hit out at Spanish newspaper Marca for a column which described him as a “parasite”.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 8:57 am(NZT)
Browns’ Watson denies sexual assault claims
Deshaun Watson denies allegations of sexual assault as he speaks to the media for the first time since his controversial trade to the Cleveland Browns.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 8:51 am(NZT)
War Crimes Watch: Russia’s onslaught on Ukrainian hospitals
Russian forces have repeatedly attacked Ukrainian medical facilities, striking at hospitals, ambulances, medics, patients and even newborns — with at least 34 assaults independently documented by the The Associated Press
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 8:47 am(NZT)
Usyk confirms Joshua rematch preparations
Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk confirms he is preparing for a rematch with Britain’s Anthony Joshua.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 8:43 am(NZT)
Mexican leader brushes off US allegations of Russia spies
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has brushed off comments by a senior U.S. military official who said there are more Russian spies in Mexico than anywhere else in the world
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 8:30 am(NZT)
UK Shark House owner dismayed at getting protected status
The 25-foot (7.6 meter) tall sculpture of a shark crashing through the roof of Magnus Hanson-Heine’s house in rural Oxford, England, is now a protected landmark — and he’s not happy about it
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 8:25 am(NZT)
Spotify stops streaming in Russia over safety concerns
New laws threaten jail for people accused of spreading “fake news” about Russia’s armed forces.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 8:19 am(NZT)
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Biden arrives in Poland; Russia might be changing course of its invasion
Meantime, a new U.S.-European task force is aimed at reducing Europe’s reliance on Russian energy, as the West looks to further punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 8:10 am(NZT)
Yemen rebels strike oil depot in Saudi city hosting F1 race
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have attacked an oil depot in the Saudi city of Jiddah ahead of a Formula One race in the kingdom
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 8:00 am(NZT)
Understanding the weapons that have drawn the world’s attention since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Some Western experts worry that Moscow, amid pressure to escalate in the face of mounting losses, could go even further, using chemical weapons or even so-called “tactical” nuclear weapons.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:49 am(NZT)
Ukraine’s Mariupol is under siege. It’s a wartime tactic Putin knows too well.
As Russia’s leader, Vladimir Putin has led devastating sieges of Grozny, Aleppo and now Mariupol.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:42 am(NZT)
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Next stop Kyiv – the battle on the capital’s outskirts
In Irpin, only a few civilians remain as volunteers bolster defences a few miles from Kyiv.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:40 am(NZT)
How many people have been killed in Ukraine? Here’s what we know.
The death toll from Russia’s war in Ukraine is on the rise — but by how much, nobody really knows.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:35 am(NZT)
North Korea Hwasong-17 launch gets Hollywood-style effects
The Hwasong-17 is a new, powerful intercontinental ballistic missile – and the country’s largest weapon.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:30 am(NZT)
Mexican leader brushes off US allegations of Russia spies
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has brushed off comments by a senior U.S. military official who said there are more Russian spies in Mexico than anywhere else in the world
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:28 am(NZT)
Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will go ahead after missile ‘attack’
The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will go ahead as planned after a missile attack on an oil facility near the track in Jeddah.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:27 am(NZT)
Atom-smashing CERN lab ratchets up measures against Russia
The sprawling European science lab that houses the world’s largest atom smasher is taking new steps that will further limit its cooperation with Russian research institutes
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:25 am(NZT)
Texts reveal wife of Supreme Court judge urged 2020 election overturn
Text messages reveal Virginia Thomas pushed ex-President Trump’s staff not to concede the election.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:23 am(NZT)
Pope’s peace prayer for Ukraine recalls Fatima prophecy
Pope Francis has prayed for peace in Ukraine in a ceremony that harks back to a century-old apocalyptic prophecy about peace and Russia
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:11 am(NZT)
Biden, E.U. announce partnership to reduce Europe’s reliance on Russian energy
As part of the effort, the United States will increase liquefied natural gas exports to Europe by at least 15 billion cubic meters this year with the aim of providing larger shipments in the future, the White House said.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:03 am(NZT)
North Macedonia charges 8 for antiquities smuggling
The prosecutor’s office in North Macedonia says eight men have been charged in connection with an antiquities smuggling case, where ancient artifacts were dug up in illegal excavations across the country to be sold to foreign buyers
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:01 am(NZT)
On the road to Mariupol, a southern Ukrainian town fears for the worst
Residents of a town neighbouring Mariupol ready themselves for Russian missile and rocket attacks.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:01 am(NZT)
Russia targets east Ukraine, says first phase over
As casualties mount, Moscow identifies the main aim of the invasion to “liberate” eastern Ukraine.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:00 am(NZT)
Russia begins to mobilize military reinforcements for Ukraine as casualties mount, Pentagon says
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 7:00 am(NZT)
Royal tour: Kate smiles through the rain in the Bahamas as trip ends
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited a primary school in the Bahamas on the last day of their trip.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 6:58 am(NZT)
Houthis escalate attacks on Saudi Arabia, striking oil facility
The Yemen rebel group launched attacks on Saudi Arabia on Friday, hitting an oil facility in Jiddah and other state institutions.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 6:36 am(NZT)
World freedoms at stake, President Biden tells US troops
President Joe Biden tells US troops in Poland that global democracy is at risk amid Ukraine war.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 6:35 am(NZT)
War Crimes Watch: Russia’s onslaught on Ukrainian hospitals
Russian forces have repeatedly attacked Ukrainian medical facilities, striking at hospitals, ambulances, medics, patients and even newborns — with at least 34 assaults independently documented by the The Associated Press
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 6:30 am(NZT)
P&O boss should resign, says UK transport secretary
Boris Johnson backs Grant Shapps’ call for Peter Hebblethwaite to quit after not consulting on sackings.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 6:21 am(NZT)
Ukraine claims that Russia is using white phosphorus
“This morning, by the way, there were phosphorus bombs. Phosphorus Russian bombs. Adults were killed again and children were killed again,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said during a virtual address to NATO leaders on Thursday.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 6:19 am(NZT)
Tshegofatso Pule: South African court convicts boyfriend of murder
Tshegofatso Pule was found hanging from a tree, provoking outrage across South Africa.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 6:03 am(NZT)
Security alert as Irish minister at Belfast event
A van was reportedly hijacked and driven to the venue, and a controlled explosion has since been carried out.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 5:49 am(NZT)
Bale hits back at Spanish media over ‘parasite’ criticism
Wales forward Gareth Bale has hit out at Spanish newspaper Marca for a column which described him as a “parasite”.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 5:30 am(NZT)
Ukraine war: JK Rowling hits back at Putin’s ‘cancel culture’ comment
Mr Putin referenced the Harry Potter author during a speech condemning “cancel culture” in the West.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 5:15 am(NZT)
Treatment of Ukrainian refugees should ‘set the example’ for all crises, U.N. says
Western countries have offered Ukrainians fleeing violence a warmer embrace than other categories of refugees. The United Nations said Thursday they should apply the same approach to other displaced people.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 4:42 am(NZT)
EU signs US gas deal to curb reliance on Russia
The liquefied natural gas deal with US is part of EU attempts to reduce reliance on Russian energy.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 4:30 am(NZT)
Biden arrives in Poland as refugee crisis intensifies amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The president met with U.S. service members from the 82nd Airborne Division stationed in Poland who are working with allies on deterrence efforts on NATO’s eastern flank.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 4:26 am(NZT)
Lewis Hamilton & Newcastle: Why is Saudi Arabia’s involvement in sport controversial?
Why is Saudi Arabia’s involvement in Formula 1 and Premier League football – criticised as ‘sports washing’ – controversial?
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 4:03 am(NZT)
They made the choice to flee Ukraine. But the next question is where to go.
For the 3.5 million people who have fled the war, the first decision they make as a refugee is nothing less than how to live as one: what bus or train to board, how far to go from Ukraine — and how thoroughly to remake their lives.
Source: World | 26 Mar 2022 | 3:34 am(NZT)
War in Ukraine: Estimated 300 dead in Mariupol theatre strike
The Mariupol attack reportedly caused the worst known loss of life in one strike since the invasion began.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 3:34 am(NZT)
Ukrainian crew member who tried to sink a yacht linked to an oligarch: ‘It was my first step for the war with Russia’
For 10 years, Taras Ostapchuk worked at what many might consider a dream job, as the chief engineer for the Lady Anastasia, a luxurious 156-foot yacht that cruised mostly from one upscale port to another across the sparkling Mediterranean Sea.
Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 26 Mar 2022 | 2:41 am(NZT)
Ukraine War: US officials pursuing oligarchs say no place to hide
The KleptoCapture task force will seek to disrupt the assets of supporters of Vladimir Putin.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 2:26 am(NZT)
Australia beat Pakistan in final Test to edge series
Australia claim a 115-run victory in the third and final Test in Lahore to edge their first series in Pakistan for almost 25 years.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 2:18 am(NZT)
Italy out of World Cup: Can Azzurri turn ‘disaster’ against North Macedonia into better future?
For the first time in their history, Italy will miss a second successive World Cup – now they need to avoid scapegoats and learn from a sporting disaster, says Daniele Verri.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 1:57 am(NZT)
Ethiopia’s Tigray region say committed to observing humanitarian ceasefire
Rebellious Tigrayan forces in Ethiopia have said they will respect a ceasefire proposed by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government as long as sufficient aid is delivered to their war-scarred northern region “within reasonable time.”
Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 26 Mar 2022 | 1:46 am(NZT)
UK Covid infections climb by a million in a week
About 4.3 million people – or one in every 16 – are thought to have the virus, compared to 3.3 million the week before.
Source: BBC News – Home | 26 Mar 2022 | 1:39 am(NZT)
How sanctions on Russia are shaking up the superyacht world
Superyachts have been making headlines for all the wrong reasons in recent weeks as more and more vessels linked to Russian oligarchs are temporarily frozen.
Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 25 Mar 2022 | 11:26 pm(NZT)
Analysis: China doesn’t have a Covid exit plan
For two years, people in China have largely tolerated living under some of the world’s most stringent Covid-19 controls.
Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 25 Mar 2022 | 9:49 pm(NZT)
Nearly half of foreign businesses in Hong Kong are planning to relocate
Foreign businesses have for decades reaped the benefits of setting up shop in Hong Kong, a historically stable, expat-friendly finance hub at the doorstep of mainland China.
Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 25 Mar 2022 | 7:45 am(NZT)
| 2022-03-26 01:38:57 七国集团发表联合声明 谴责朝鲜试射洲际弹道导弹 当地时间3月25日，七国集团(G7)外长发表联合声明，谴责朝鲜继续进行洲际弹道导弹试射的行为。 |
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| 2022-03-26 01:34:21 也门胡塞武装宣布对沙特境内目标实施新一轮大规模袭击 吉达一处石油设施起火 当地时间25日晚，也门胡塞武装发表声明，称当天对沙特境内目标发动新一轮袭击。 |
| 2022-03-26 00:59:48 最新动态：俄称特别军事行动将持续到达成既定目标 匈牙利总理说北约将向中欧国家增派部队 新华社北京3月25日电 综合新华社驻外记者报道：据俄罗斯媒体25日报道，俄罗斯安全会议副主席梅德韦杰夫说，俄军在乌克兰的特别军事行动正按计划进行，且将持续到达成既定目标为止。匈牙利总理欧尔班24日说，北约决定向与乌克兰相邻的中欧国家增派部队。 |
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| 2022-03-25 21:45:48 日本参议院通过驻日美军费用分摊协定 中新社北京3月25日电 东京消息：日本国会参议院25日通过了未来5年驻日美军费用分摊协定。根据该协定，2022至2026财年日本需承担的驻日美军经费约为1.055万亿日元。 |
| 2022-03-25 21:43:00 俄军称已摧毁乌克兰现存最大军用燃料储存库 中新网3月25日电 综合报道，俄罗斯国防部发言人科纳申科夫当地时间25日称，俄罗斯军队成功摧毁了位于基辅附近的乌克兰现存的最大军用燃料储存库。 |
| 2022-03-25 20:38:24 克里姆林宫：俄罗斯将要求美方解释拜登之子资助乌克兰生物实验室 【环球网报道】俄罗斯卫星通讯社25日报道，俄总统新闻秘书佩斯科夫当日表示，俄罗斯将要求美方就总统拜登之子亨特#8226;拜登参与资助乌克兰生物实验室一事做出解释。 |
| 2022-03-25 20:09:06 卢卡申科：白俄罗斯没有计划参与在乌克兰的战事 当地时间25日，白俄罗斯总统卢卡申科表示，白俄罗斯没有计划参与在乌克兰的战事，他同时呼吁冷静对待有关这个话题的一切信息。(总台记者 张誉耀） |
| 2022-03-25 20:08:06 俄总统新闻秘书：被排除出G20对俄并不致命 中新网3月25日电 据法新社报道，俄罗斯总统新闻秘书佩斯科夫当地时间25日表示，被排除出二十国集团(G20)对俄罗斯并不“致命”。 |
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