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Greta Thunberg, climate activists greenlighted to sue Sweden
Al Jazeera 21 Mar 2023
Thunberg and 600 other young activists in a group called Aurora sued the Swedish state in November, claiming it had to do more to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) in order to live up to the European Convention on Human Rights ... ‘Choices we make now’ ... “The summary for policymakers is simple ... .
photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko
Iran vows to deliver 'proportional response' to EU, UK sanctions
Press TV 21 Mar 2023
Iran vows to reciprocate the European Union and the UK's recent repetitive move to impose sanctions on Iranian targets over, what Brussels and London have called, human rights violations ... The riots erupted in September following the tragic death of the woman, named Mahsa Amini ... Dozens of people and security personnel were killed during the riots ... ....
photo: AP / Sergei Karpukhin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP
US says Xi’s talks with Putin provide “diplomatic cover” for war
Egypt Independent 21 Mar 2023
Xi Jinping sits down for a second day of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday but Western allies remain skeptical of any breakthrough over the war in Ukraine with Washington saying the Chinese leader’s visit provides “diplomatic cover” for Moscow ... ....
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Russian cruise missiles destroyed in strike in Crimea, Ukraine Defense Ministry says
CNN 21 Mar 2023
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense said late Monday that a strike destroyed Russian “Kalibr” cruise missiles that were being transported by train in the town of Dzhankoi, in Russian-occupied Crimea ... One person was injured and two buildings were damaged, Askyonov said. Amateur video geolocated by CNN shows a large explosion and resulting fireball ... .
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Donald Trump to be arrested? US braces for drama
Eye Witness News 21 Mar 2023
The NYPD geared up for an unprecedented arrest, which would see an ex-leader of the United States fingerprinted and possibly even handcuffed, by erecting barricades outside Bragg's office and Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue ... up a second crime, such as a campaign finance violation.
photo: AP / Laurent Cipriani
Violent protests break out across France after Emmanuel Macron survives vote over controversial pension reform
Irish Independent 21 Mar 2023
French President Emmanuel Macron faced an angry backlash last night after his government narrowly survived a confidence vote over his pension reforms ... “We’ll meet in the streets.”Not long after the results were announced, protests broke out close to the National Assembly ... He added ... .
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Macron to address nation after government survives no-confidence vote
Reuters 21 Mar 2023
The failure of the vote will be a relief to Macron ... Strikes also continue to impact the transport sector ... That prompted the U.N ... The key question in coming days will be whether Macron sticks with his existing government as he looks to freshen things up, even if the potential paralysis in parliament will make governing more complicated ... Our Standards.
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Russia scrambles fighter as US bombers ‘neared border’
Dawn 21 Mar 2023
MOSCOW ... It said the targets were US Air Force B52H strategic bombers ... Published in Dawn, March 21st, 2023. .
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Pakistan: Gunmen slay 11, including local politician, in 'family feud', say police
Khaleejtimes 21 Mar 2023photo: AP / Russian Presidential Press Office
Vladimir Putin tells Xi Jinping he will consider Ukraine peace plan as ‘dear friends’ meet in Moscow
Irish Independent 21 Mar 2023
Vladimir Putin admitted to being “slightly envious” of China as he told Xi Jinping he would consider Beijing’s proposals for a ceasefire in Ukraine at the beginning of a high-stakes summit in the Kremlin. The White House said it was watching the Moscow summit “carefully” but warned a ceasefire that cemented Russian gains would be rejected ... .
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Ethiopia slams US for 'partisan' war crime allegations
The New Arab 21 Mar 2023
Ethiopia's government on Tuesday accused the United States of taking a "partisan" approach by alleging that its forces, and Eritrean troops, had committed war crimes during the two-year conflict in Tigray ... "Many of these actions were not random or a mere byproduct of war ... ....
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US tells China not to overread likely Taiwan president visit
Sun Star 21 Mar 2023
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is putting out the word in advance that an expected unofficial stopover in the United States by Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen would fall in line with recent precedent and should not be used as a pretext by Beijing to step up aggressive activity in the Taiwan Strait ... (AP) .
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Russia Threatens to Blow Up ICC With Hypersonic Missile
Star Telegram 20 Mar 2023
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev issued an ominous warning on Monday, suggesting that Russia could strike the International Criminal Court (ICC) with a hypersonic missile in response to its decision ... .
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Imran tells LHC he arrived in a vehicle no one knows about
Dawn 21 Mar 2023
PTI Chairman Imran Khan told the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday that he had arrived for the hearing in a vehicle no one knew about as the court took up the former prime minister’s contempt petition against police operation at his Zaman Park residence on March 18. Imran arrived at the LHC at around 1pm today ... View this post on Instagram ... .
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Japan PM Kishida to meet Zelensky in surprise Kyiv visit
Urdu Point 21 Mar 2023
Kishida is the last G7 leader to visit the war-torn country and has come under increasing pressure to make the trip, as Japan hosts the grouping's summit this May ... In its largest defence shake-up in decades, Japan set a goal of doubling defence spending to the NATO standard of two percent of GDP by 2027 ... ....