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Mar
22
War / Conflict / Security

The Philippines announces that Islamic terrorist group Abu Sayyaf has been "fully dismantled", bringing an end to the decades-long jihadist insurgency.

The Philippines announces that Islamic terrorist group Abu Sayyaf has been "fully dismantled", bringing an end to the decades-long jihadist insurgency. Twenty members of the group remain in Sulu and Basilan provinces, and negotiations are ongoing for their surrender. (Atlas News) (Philippine Daily Inquirer)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Mar 22, 2024
Mar
23
War / Conflict / Security

Somali civil war 2024 Busley army base attack Al-Shabaab insurgents storm a Somali military base in Lower Shabelle, killing seven soldiers, including the comman

Somali civil war 2024 Busley army base attack Al-Shabaab insurgents storm a Somali military base in Lower Shabelle, killing seven soldiers, including the commander of the base, while ten al-Shabaab fighters are reportedly killed in the ensuing shootout. (Reuters)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Mar 23, 2024
Mar
23
War / Conflict / Security

Crocus City Hall attack The death toll from yesterday's terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast, Russia, increases to

Crocus City Hall attack The death toll from yesterday's terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast, Russia, increases to at least 137 people. Russian authorities report that 11 suspects, including the four assailants, have been arrested. (Reuters) (The Moscow Times)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Mar 23, 2024
Mar
23
Politics / Government

Russian invasion of Ukraine Crimea attacks The Ukrainian Air Force launches a wave of airstrikes across Crimea, with several explosions reported in Sevastopol.

Russian invasion of Ukraine Crimea attacks The Ukrainian Air Force launches a wave of airstrikes across Crimea, with several explosions reported in Sevastopol. Russian officials say at least ten missiles have been shot down over the peninsula, and that at least two civilians have been injured. (NDTV) Eastern Ukraine campaign The Russian military states that it has captured the town of Ivanivske in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. (Barron's)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Mar 23, 2024
Mar
23
War / Conflict / Security

The death toll from yesterday's terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast, Russia, increases to at least 137 people.

The death toll from yesterday's terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast, Russia, increases to at least 137 people. Russian authorities report that 11 suspects, including the four assailants, have been arrested. (Reuters) (The Moscow Times)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Mar 23, 2024
Mar
24
War / Conflict / Security

Russian invasion of Ukraine March 2024 Polish airspace violation A Russian cruise missile violates NATO airspace over Poland, prompting the activation of aircra

Russian invasion of Ukraine March 2024 Polish airspace violation A Russian cruise missile violates NATO airspace over Poland, prompting the activation of aircraft from the Polish Air Force. (Reuters) (Sky News) Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure Russia launches major airstrikes on Kyiv and Lviv in Western Ukraine using Kinzhal hypersonic missiles and drones with strikes damaging ground level infrastructure at Ukraine's main gas storage site. (Reuters)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Mar 24, 2024
Mar
24
War / Conflict / Security

Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure Russia launches major airstrikes on Kyiv and Lviv in Western Ukraine using Kinzhal hypersonic missiles and dron

Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure Russia launches major airstrikes on Kyiv and Lviv in Western Ukraine using Kinzhal hypersonic missiles and drones with strikes damaging ground level infrastructure at Ukraine's main gas storage site. (Reuters)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Mar 24, 2024
Mar
25
Politics / Government

Israel–Hamas war United Nations Security Council Resolution 2728 The UN Security Council passes a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Stri

Israel–Hamas war United Nations Security Council Resolution 2728 The UN Security Council passes a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages held by Hamas, with the United States abstaining. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cancels a planned visit to the U.S. in response to the abstention. (Reuters)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Mar 25, 2024
Mar
25
Politics / Government

The UN Security Council passes a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages held by Hamas, with the United Stat

The UN Security Council passes a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages held by Hamas, with the United States abstaining. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cancels a planned visit to the U.S. in response to the abstention. (Reuters)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Mar 25, 2024
Mar
25
Politics / Government

United Nations Security Council Resolution 2728 The UN Security Council passes a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release

United Nations Security Council Resolution 2728 The UN Security Council passes a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages held by Hamas, with the United States abstaining. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cancels a planned visit to the U.S. in response to the abstention. (Reuters)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Mar 25, 2024
Mar
27
Politics / Government

2024 Lithuanian presidential election A Special Investigative committee of the Seimas releases its findings, accusing President Gitanas Nausėda of receiving ill

2024 Lithuanian presidential election A Special Investigative committee of the Seimas releases its findings, accusing President Gitanas Nausėda of receiving illegal support from the head of the State Security Department and for recruiting members of the Belarusian and Russian security services for his election campaign. Nauseda rejects the findings, accusing them of being politically motivated. (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Belarusian Service)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Mar 27, 2024
Mar
27
Politics / Government

A Special Investigative committee of the Seimas releases its findings, accusing President Gitanas Nausėda of receiving illegal support from the head of the Stat

A Special Investigative committee of the Seimas releases its findings, accusing President Gitanas Nausėda of receiving illegal support from the head of the State Security Department and for recruiting members of the Belarusian and Russian security services for his election campaign. Nauseda rejects the findings, accusing them of being politically motivated. (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Belarusian Service)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Mar 27, 2024
Mar
28
Immigration / Law / Policy

Israel–Hamas war South Africa v.

Israel–Hamas war South Africa v. Israel The International Court of Justice, in a unanimous decision, orders Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter the Gaza Strip unimpeded, warning that famine is already occurring. (Reuters) (The Guardian)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Mar 28, 2024
Mar
28
Immigration / Law / Policy

South Africa v.

South Africa v. Israel The International Court of Justice, in a unanimous decision, orders Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter the Gaza Strip unimpeded, warning that famine is already occurring. (Reuters) (The Guardian)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Mar 28, 2024
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