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Mar 20, 2025

Yemen: US strikes hit targets in Sanna, Houthi-run TV reports

Three residents told Reuters that the strikes had hit the Al-Jarraf district of Sanaa, close to the city’s airport.

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Reuters
Mar 19, 2025

M23 rebels enter another Congo town, defying ceasefire calls

Sources reported the rebels were battling soldiers and pro-government militias after overrunning an army position outside the town in a surprise attack.

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AFP
Mar 19, 2025

Italy says six dead, 40 missing after migrant shipwreck

Chiara Cardoletti, the Italy representative of the UNHCR, says, “Still too many dead in a new shipwreck in the Mediterranean.”

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Reuters
Mar 19, 2025

Russia, Ukraine conduct large prisoner exchange after Putin-Trump call

Russia handed over an additional 22 heavily wounded Ukrainian prisoners, both sides confirm.

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Reuters
Mar 19, 2025

Power, politics and Olympic prize: IOC race heats up on Greece’s sunlit shores

The winner of the presidential election will lead the world’s wealthiest multi-sports organisation with revenues of about $7 billion per four-year cycle.

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Reuters
Mar 19, 2025

Israeli strikes kill 20 as military orders evacuations

The UN say, a foreign staffer was killed and five other workers were wounded in an Israeli airstrike on the site of a UN headquarters in central Gaza City.

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Reuters
Mar 19, 2025

Indian antitrust raids on global media giants ran through the night

Indian antitrust body conducted raids on media offices and seized data in an investigation into price fixing by global advertising agencies.

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Reuters
Mar 19, 2025

Russia and Ukraine report air attacks after Putin-Trump call

Putin said he would agree to a limited pause in attacks on energy infrastructure, which was then accepted by Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

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Reuters
Mar 19, 2025

Turkey detains Erdogan’s main rival in what opposition calls ‘coup’

The move against Ekrem Imamoglu, the popular mayor of Istanbul, appears to cap an aggressive months-long legal crackdown on opposition figures across the country.