Cruise ship carrying thousands runs aground
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The Norwegian Escape was traveling to the US and British Virgin Islands when it ran into trouble

A cruise ship carrying around 3,000 tourists ran aground off the Dominican Republic on Monday, officials said, having run into trouble shortly after it departed from the island nation’s Puerto Plata port.

The Norwegian Escape also had around 1,600 crew members on board when it struggled to battle “strong 30 knot winds” which left it requiring support from tug boats to free it, Vice Admiral Ramon Gustavo Betances Hernandez said.

Additional tug boats were dispatched on Monday evening to assist...

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Israeli govt sites crash in 'largest-ever' cyberattack, National Cyber Directorate declares State of Emergency
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 A number of Israeli government websites went down in an apparent cyberattack as the country's cyber authority confirmed it was a DDos attack that

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Russia promises to pay Syrian army fighters $1,100 to fight in Ukraine: Watchdog
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According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Russia is planning to send at least 40,000 fighters from the Syrian army and other militia ra

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Ukraine-Rus­sia war jolts In­dia’s im­port-de­pen­dent ed­i­ble oil mkt
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In­dia gets near­ly all its sun­flower oil from Ukraine and Rus­sia, sup­plies that have been held up, push­ing up prices.
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Syr­i­ans seek jus­tice for war atroc­i­ties 11 years af­ter up­ris­ing
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Syr­ia’s up­ris­ing-turned-civ­il war has been lit­tered with grave hu­man rights vi­o­la­tions that could amount to war crimes.
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Ukraine: What does neu­tral­i­ty mean, and could it lead to peace?
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Some ex­perts say that Ukraine re­main­ing neu­tral and out of NATO could be ben­e­fi­cial to re­gion­al se­cu­ri­ty.
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Fears mount over ‘miss­ing’ Russ­ian anti-war TV pro­test­er
UN calls on Rus­sia to en­sure Ma­ri­na Ovsyan­niko­va will not face reprisals for her protest on live tele­vi­sion.
Published On 15 Mar 2022

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Ireland’s homeless have a right to be angry at our response to Ukraine

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Fact check: No, Government can’t “mandate” seizing holiday homes for refugees

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Clare Daly might be right.

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Air traffic disrupted in Germany
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Germany’s largest airport in Frankfurt stopped its operations

Air traffic was disrupted in Germany on Tuesday, as security personnel in several major airports, including Frankfurt, Hamburg and Stuttgart went on strike in demand of higher wages.

The industrial action at Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany’s largest airport, organized by the trade union ver.di, began at 2 AM local time, when staff for cargo and passenger controls stopped working, according to the German news agency dpa.

Airport operator Fraport warned that all travelers hoping to board a flight in Frankfurt shouldn't even arrive at the airport. There were over 770 t...

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WION Climate Summit: Climate Change can deprive us from basic needs, warns Sudhir Chaudhary
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Climate Change can deprive us from basic needs, the Editor-In-Chief and CEO of WION Sudhir Chaudhary warned as he kicked off the first climate summ

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'Stealth Omicron' behind China's virus outbreak, says expert
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As China grapples with a new virus wave, authorities say the recent outbreak is being driven by the highly contagious "stealth Omicron" or the B.A.

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WION Climate Summit: Indian policies to be based on equity and climate justice, says environment minister
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Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday said that India's climate policies will be based on equity and climate justice.

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Sene­gal be­gins mil­i­tary op­er­a­tion against Casamance se­ces­sion­ists
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The re­bel­lion, which has thrived on per­ceived mar­gin­al­i­sa­tion of the Casamance re­gion, dates back to 1982.
Published On 15 Mar 2022

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Kyiv to im­pose 35-hour cur­few amid fresh Russ­ian at­tacks
The cur­few comes as Moscow has in­ten­si­fied at­tacks on Ukrain­ian cities, in­clud­ing the cap­i­tal, Kyiv.
Published On 15 Mar 2022

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‘Sabotage’ attempt on nuclear facility foiled
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Israel has claimed the plant is used by Iran as part of its program to develop nuclear weapons

Iranian state media announced on Monday that Tehran has foiled an attempted sabotage plot linked to Israel at a key underground nuclear plant, detaining several suspected spies.

The IRNA news agency said suspected members of an Israeli-linked spy network “planned on sabotaging the Fordo facility and were arrested by the intelligence services of the Revolutionary Guards.” The state media outlet did not reveal the names of the suspect or how many were detained.

Fordo is an underground uranium enrichment fac...

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Tulsi Gabbard responds to ‘Russian asset’ accusations
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The former congresswoman responded to claims she is spreading propaganda and is being paid off

Former Democratic Representative and 2020 presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard has responded to recent accusations of being a ‘Russian asset’ for ‘promoting Russian propaganda’ and being ‘paid off by Russian agents’ after she tried to raise awareness concerning alleged US-funded biological laboratories in Ukraine.

In a tweet posted on Sunday, Gabbard cited the risk posed by the “25 to 30” such research facilities in Ukraine which...

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