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Largest strike in decades leaves Germany at a standstill
Gulf Daily News 27 Mar 2023photo: AP / Gavriil Grigorov
NATO condemns Putin's 'dangerous' rhetoric on tactical nukes in Belarus as Russia pounds Avdiivka
RTE 27 Mar 2023
NATO has condemned Vladimir Putin for "dangerous" nuclear rhetoric after the Russian president announced plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, while Russian forces intensified shelling of the frontline Ukrainian city of Avdiivka ... "NATO is vigilant and we are closely monitoring the situation ... "These tactical nukes are disturbing." ... .
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Opposition to Netanyahu plan mounts as unions launch strike
Moosejaw Today 27 Mar 2023
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel's largest trade union group launched a strike across a broad swath of sectors Monday, joining a surging protest movement against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to overhaul the judiciary — a plan that is facing unprecedented opposition ... “The entire nation is rapt with deep worry ... “Wake up now!” ... ___ ... .
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Jack Ma returns to China as govt tries to quell private sector fears
Hong Kong Standard 27 Mar 2023
Alibaba founder Jack Ma has returned to China, ending a more than year-long stay overseas that was viewed by industry as reflecting the sober mood of China's private businesses and troubled policymakers trying to spur the economy ... The school was founded by Ma and other Alibaba founders in the e-commerce giant's home city of Hangzhou in 2017 ... .
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Mississippi faces more extreme weather after tornado kills 25
News24 27 Mar 2023
Storm-ravaged Mississippi struggled on Sunday with the aftermath of a huge tornado that tore across the southern US state, killing at least 25 people, with devastated communities bracing for a fresh bout of extreme weather ... .
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Another Suicide Bombing In Afghanistan Kills 6, Injures Several
Khaama Press 27 Mar 2023
According to Kabul police authorities, a suicide bomber was shot down before reaching its target near the security Checkpoint at Malik Asgahr intersection of the second security zone of Kabul ... The Taliban authorities have rejected the claims and said it is an exaggeration ... .
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Budapest Urges Sweden to Stop 'Insulting Whole of Hungary' to Get NATO Bid Accepted
Sputnik 27 Mar 2023
Hungary has said that the "habit" of Finnish and Swedish politicians to question its democracy is "really unacceptable". However, the Hungarian parliament is ready to vote on Finland's NATO bid after receiving "reassurance" that these problems will not persist. Conversely, a vote on Sweden's bid is not even planned ....
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North Korea test-fires 2 more missiles as US sends carrier
Wtop 27 Mar 2023
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern waters Monday, continuing its weapons displays as the United States moved an aircraft carrier strike group to neighboring waters for military exercises with the South ... to 8 a.m. and traveled around 370 kilometers (229 miles) before landing at sea ... mainland.
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Netanyahu expected to announce halt to plans to overhaul Israeli judiciary
The Observer 27 Mar 2023
Israel’s embattled prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is expected to announce a halt to his far-right government’s proposal to overhaul the judiciary, after a decision to sack his defence minister for opposing the plans sparked mass protests across the country overnight ... TopicsIsraelMiddle East and north AfricaBenjamin Netanyahunews ... .
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Myanmar military pledges decisive action against opponents
Al Jazeera 27 Mar 2023
Myanmar’s coup leader Min Aung Hlaing has pledged to deal decisively with “terrorists” fighting against his rule as the military put on an annual show of strength for Armed Forces Day ... In his speech, Min Aung Hlaing said those who condemned his military government demonstrated indifference to the violence committed by its opponents ... .
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Scotland's next leader to be announced with independence movement in crisis
Gulf Daily News 27 Mar 2023
The next leader of Scotland will be announced on Monday with the victor facing the challenge of uniting a country divided over its future and revitalising an independence movement that dreams of ending its three-centuries-long union with England ... The results of the leadership contest will be announced on Monday after 1300 GMT ... INFIGHTING ... .
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Turkmenistan votes for new, opposition-free parliament
Wtop 26 Mar 2023
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) — Voters in Turkmenistan headed to the polls on Sunday to elect a new parliament that is expected to be opposition-free and loyal to the government of the gas-rich Central Asian nation. A total of 2,602 polling stations opened in Turkmenistan at 7 a.m ... All of them support President Serdar Berdymukhamedov ... Source .
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Libyan migrants are victims of crimes against humanity – UN mission
FX Empire 27 Mar 2023
GENEVA (Reuters) – A U.N. fact-finding mission on Libya said on Monday that it had reasonable grounds to believe war crimes and crimes against humanity had been committed, including against migrants, and that it would relay the evidence to the International Criminal Court (ICC) ... Advertisement ... Sign Up. Sponsored Financial Content. Latest Articles ... ....
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Keir Starmer to block Jeremy Corbyn from standing as Labour MP
The Times/The Sunday Times 27 Mar 2023
Jeremy Corbyn will be formally blocked from standing as a Labour candidate at the next election after Sir Keir Starmer told party powerbrokers that his predecessor would have a “detrimental impact” on their hopes of victory ... Related articles ... POLITICS ... .
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