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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 153496" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" target="_blank">Russo-Ukrainian War</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_negotiations_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Peace negotiations in the Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia%E2%80%93United_States_relations" target="_blank">Russia–United States relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Russia" target="_blank">President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" target="_blank">Vladimir Putin</a> says that the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">U.S.</a> proposal for the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire" target="_blank">ceasefire</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine</a> would depend on Russia's conditions being met, and that there will be further discussions. <a href="https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/13/putin-agrees-with-us-made-ceasefire-proposal-but-says-there-are-nuances" target="_blank">(Euronews)</a> <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/putin-puts-heavy-conditions-on-trumps-ukraine-ceasefire-plan/" target="_blank">(Politico)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_civil_war" target="_blank">Syrian civil war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Syria_clashes_%28December_2024%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Western Syria clashes</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_massacres_of_Syrian_Alawites" target="_blank">2025 massacres of Syrian Alawites</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_2025_Western_Syria_clashes" target="_blank">March 2025 Western Syria clashes</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_Observatory_for_Human_Rights" target="_blank">Syrian Observatory for Human Rights</a> documents four additional <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sectarianism_and_minorities_in_the_Syrian_civil_war" target="_blank">sectarian</a> reprisal massacres of mainly-<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alawites" target="_blank">Alawite</a> minority communities that killed 93 civilians, increasing the death toll of the series of massacres in western <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria" target="_blank">Syria</a> to 1,476 civilian deaths since March 6. <a href="https://www.syriahr.com/%d9%85%d8%b9-%d8%a7%d9%83%d8%aa%d8%b4%d8%a7%d9%81-%d8%a5%d8%b9%d8%af%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d9%85%d9%8a%d8%af%d8%a7%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d9%85%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%b2%d9%84-%d8%b9%d8%a7%d8%af/752956/" target="_blank">(SOHR)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Spiritual leader of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria" target="_blank">Syria</a>’s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Druze_in_Syria" target="_blank">Druze community</a> Hikmat al-Hajari rejects any deal with the new <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_al-Sharaa" target="_blank">Ahmed al-Sharaa</a>-headed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_transitional_government" target="_blank">transitional government</a>, accusing it of being &quot;extremist in every sense of the word&quot; and refusing to &quot;recognize a terrorist&quot; in reference to the concurrent <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sectarianism_and_minorities_in_the_Syrian_civil_war" target="_blank">sectarian</a> massacres of Syrian Alawites. <a href="https://www.rudaw.net/english/middleeast/syria/130320256" target="_blank">(Rudaw)</a> <a href="https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-845948" target="_blank">(The Jerusalem Post)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_against_the_Islamic_State" target="_blank">War against the Islamic State</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland_counter-terrorism_operations" target="_blank">Puntland counter-terrorism operations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_insurgency_in_Puntland" target="_blank">Islamic State insurgency in Puntland</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland_Dervish_Force" target="_blank">Puntland forces</a> claim to have killed a senior foreign <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_%E2%80%93_Somalia_Province" target="_blank">ISIS</a> commander responsible for orchestrating <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_warfare" target="_blank">drone attacks</a> using <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unmanned_aerial_vehicle" target="_blank">explosive-laden unmanned aerial vehicles</a> in the Lugta-Huraanhur and Togga Raq-Raq valleys of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cal_Miskaad" target="_blank">Cal Miskaad</a> Mountains in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland" target="_blank">Puntland's</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bari_Region" target="_blank">Bari Region</a>. <a href="https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/puntland-forces-kill-isis-drone-chief-in-calmiskaad-mountains-operation" target="_blank">(Garowe Online)</a> <a href="https://www.hiiraan.com/news4/2025/Mar/200673/puntland_forces_kill_senior_isis_drone_commander_in_targeted_operation.aspx" target="_blank">(Hiiraan Online)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war" target="_blank">Gaza war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_genocide_accusation" target="_blank">Palestinian genocide accusation</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_genocide" target="_blank">Gaza genocide</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations" target="_blank">United Nations</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Human_Rights_Council" target="_blank">Human Rights Council</a> accuses <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israel</a> of committing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genocide" target="_blank">genocidal acts</a> and other <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crimes" target="_blank">war crimes</a> against <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians" target="_blank">Palestinians</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza</a>, including committing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender-related_violence" target="_blank">gender-based violence</a> (sexual assault) against <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_prisoners_in_Israel" target="_blank">prisoners</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destruction_of_the_healthcare_system" target="_blank">systematic destruction</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_health_facilities_during_the_Gaza_war" target="_blank">healthcare systems</a> in the region. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_Prime_Minister" target="_blank">Israeli Prime Minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" target="_blank">Benjamin Netanyahu</a> dismisses the reports and accusations, calling them biased and &quot;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weaponization_of_antisemitism" target="_blank">antisemitic</a>&quot;. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/un-accuses-israel-of-genocidal-acts-sexual-violence-in-gaza/a-71912287" target="_blank">(DW)</a> <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/un-experts-accuse-israel-genocidal-acts-sexual-violence-gaza-2025-03-13/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Business and economy<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" target="_blank">UK Prime Minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keir_Starmer" target="_blank">Keir Starmer</a> announces that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NHS_England" target="_blank">NHS England</a> will be abolished in a drive to reduce <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureaucracy" target="_blank">bureaucracy</a> and bring <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Health_Service" target="_blank">National Health Service</a> management back under &quot;democratic control&quot;. The move is expected to result in around 6,500 job losses. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cx29lrl826rt" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Airlines" target="_blank">American Airlines</a> Flight 1006, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_737" target="_blank">Boeing 737</a>-800, catches fire at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denver_Airport" target="_blank">Denver Airport</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denver" target="_blank">Denver</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorado" target="_blank">Colorado</a>, United States. <a href="https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/statements/accident_incidents" target="_blank">(FAA)</a> <a href="https://bnonews.com/index.php/2025/03/american-airlines-plane-catches-fire-at-denver-airport-passengers-evacuated/" target="_blank">(BNO News)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenia%E2%80%93Azerbaijan_relations" target="_blank">Armenia–Azerbaijan relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenia" target="_blank">Armenia</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azerbaijan" target="_blank">Azerbaijan</a> agree on a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_treaty" target="_blank">peace treaty</a> to formally end the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagorno-Karabakh_conflict" target="_blank">Nagorno-Karabakh conflict</a> and establish a mutually agreed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenia%E2%80%93Azerbaijan_border" target="_blank">border</a> between both countries. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/armenia-says-it-is-ready-sign-peace-agreement-with-azerbaijan-2025-03-13/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyrgyzstan%E2%80%93Tajikistan_relations" target="_blank">Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Kyrgyzstan" target="_blank">Kyrgyzstan President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadyr_Japarov" target="_blank">Sadyr Japarov</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Tajikistan" target="_blank">Tajikistan President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emomali_Rahmon" target="_blank">Emomali Rahmon</a> sign a deal to formally end the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyrgyzstan%E2%80%93Tajikistan_border" target="_blank">border</a> dispute between <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyrgyzstan" target="_blank">Kyrgyzstan</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajikistan" target="_blank">Tajikistan</a>. Railways, road, and air transport resumes between both countries. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/kyrgyzstan-tajikistan-sign-deal-end-long-running-border-dispute-2025-03-13/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama%E2%80%93United_States_relations" target="_blank">Panama–United States relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_presidency_of_Donald_Trump" target="_blank">Trump administration</a> reportedly orders the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">U.S. military</a> to plan options to expand the presence of American troops in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama" target="_blank">Panama</a> and potentially try to reclaim the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal" target="_blank">Panama Canal</a>. <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/trump-white-house-asked-us-military-develop-options-panama-canal-offic-rcna195994" target="_blank">(NBC News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proposed_United_States_acquisition_of_Greenland" target="_blank">Proposed United States acquisition of Greenland</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">During an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oval_Office" target="_blank">Oval Office</a> meeting with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretary_General_of_NATO" target="_blank">Secretary General of NATO</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Rutte" target="_blank">Mark Rutte</a>, U.S President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump" target="_blank">Donald Trump</a> refuses to rule out the U.S. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annexation" target="_blank">annexation</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenland" target="_blank">Greenland</a> saying &quot;I think that it will happen&quot;. <a href="https://news.sky.com/story/donald-trump-says-he-thinks-us-will-annex-greenland-13327945" target="_blank">(Sky News)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_United_States_federal_mass_layoffs" target="_blank">2025 United States federal mass layoffs</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_federal_judge" target="_blank">U.S. District Judge</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Alsup" target="_blank">William Alsup</a> of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Northern_District_of_California" target="_blank">Northern District of California</a> orders the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense" target="_blank">U.S. Department of Defense</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Veterans_Affairs" target="_blank">Department of Veterans Affairs</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Agriculture" target="_blank">Department of Agriculture</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Energy" target="_blank">Department of Energy</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Interior" target="_blank">Department of Interior</a>, and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury" target="_blank">Treasury Department</a> to reinstate probationary workers who were fired by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Office_of_Personnel_Management" target="_blank">U.S. Office of Personnel Management</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-judge-extend-block-trump-administration-ordering-mass-firings-2025-03-13/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Belizean_general_election" target="_blank">2025 Belizean general election</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belizeans" target="_blank">Belizeans</a> vote to elect the 31 members of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Representatives_%28Belize%29" target="_blank">House of Representatives</a> between the incumbent <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_United_Party" target="_blank">People's United Party</a> and the opposition <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Democratic_Party_%28Belize%29" target="_blank">United Democratic Party</a>. <a href="https://www.breakingbelizenews.com/2025/03/12/breaking-peoples-united-party-claim-another-wide-victory-in-2025-general-elections/" target="_blank">(Breaking Belize News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Swiss_Federal_Council_election" target="_blank">2025 Swiss Federal Council election</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Following the resignation of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland" target="_blank">Swiss</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Department_of_Defence%2C_Civil_Protection_and_Sport" target="_blank">defense minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola_Amherd" target="_blank">Viola Amherd</a>, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Assembly_%28Switzerland%29" target="_blank">Federal Assembly</a> votes to elect the new member of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Council_%28Switzerland%29" target="_blank">Federal Council</a>. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Pfister" target="_blank">Martin Pfister</a> is elected as the head of the defense ministry. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/martin-pfister-elected-new-swiss-federal-council-member-2025-03-12/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a> <a href="https://www.srf.ch/news/schweiz/martin-pfister-gewinnt-das-war-die-bundesratswahl" target="_blank">(Radio SRF)</a></li>
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[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 153496, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War']Russo-Ukrainian War[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_negotiations_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Peace negotiations in the Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia%E2%80%93United_States_relations']Russia–United States relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Russia']President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Putin']Vladimir Putin[/URL] says that the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']U.S.[/URL] proposal for the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire']ceasefire[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL] would depend on Russia's conditions being met, and that there will be further discussions. [URL='https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/13/putin-agrees-with-us-made-ceasefire-proposal-but-says-there-are-nuances'](Euronews)[/URL] [URL='https://www.politico.eu/article/putin-puts-heavy-conditions-on-trumps-ukraine-ceasefire-plan/']([I]Politico[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_civil_war']Syrian civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Syria_clashes_%28December_2024%E2%80%93present%29']Western Syria clashes[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_massacres_of_Syrian_Alawites']2025 massacres of Syrian Alawites[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_2025_Western_Syria_clashes']March 2025 Western Syria clashes[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_Observatory_for_Human_Rights']Syrian Observatory for Human Rights[/URL] documents four additional [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sectarianism_and_minorities_in_the_Syrian_civil_war']sectarian[/URL] reprisal massacres of mainly-[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alawites']Alawite[/URL] minority communities that killed 93 civilians, increasing the death toll of the series of massacres in western [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria']Syria[/URL] to 1,476 civilian deaths since March 6. [URL='https://www.syriahr.com/%d9%85%d8%b9-%d8%a7%d9%83%d8%aa%d8%b4%d8%a7%d9%81-%d8%a5%d8%b9%d8%af%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d9%85%d9%8a%d8%af%d8%a7%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d9%85%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%b2%d9%84-%d8%b9%d8%a7%d8%af/752956/'](SOHR)[/URL] [*]Spiritual leader of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria']Syria[/URL]’s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Druze_in_Syria']Druze community[/URL] Hikmat al-Hajari rejects any deal with the new [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_al-Sharaa']Ahmed al-Sharaa[/URL]-headed [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_transitional_government']transitional government[/URL], accusing it of being "extremist in every sense of the word" and refusing to "recognize a terrorist" in reference to the concurrent [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sectarianism_and_minorities_in_the_Syrian_civil_war']sectarian[/URL] massacres of Syrian Alawites. [URL='https://www.rudaw.net/english/middleeast/syria/130320256'](Rudaw)[/URL] [URL='https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-845948'](The Jerusalem Post)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_against_the_Islamic_State']War against the Islamic State[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland_counter-terrorism_operations']Puntland counter-terrorism operations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_insurgency_in_Puntland']Islamic State insurgency in Puntland[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland_Dervish_Force']Puntland forces[/URL] claim to have killed a senior foreign [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_%E2%80%93_Somalia_Province']ISIS[/URL] commander responsible for orchestrating [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_warfare']drone attacks[/URL] using [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unmanned_aerial_vehicle']explosive-laden unmanned aerial vehicles[/URL] in the Lugta-Huraanhur and Togga Raq-Raq valleys of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cal_Miskaad']Cal Miskaad[/URL] Mountains in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland']Puntland's[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bari_Region']Bari Region[/URL]. [URL='https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/puntland-forces-kill-isis-drone-chief-in-calmiskaad-mountains-operation'](Garowe Online)[/URL] [URL='https://www.hiiraan.com/news4/2025/Mar/200673/puntland_forces_kill_senior_isis_drone_commander_in_targeted_operation.aspx'](Hiiraan Online)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war']Gaza war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_genocide_accusation']Palestinian genocide accusation[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_genocide']Gaza genocide[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations']United Nations[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Human_Rights_Council']Human Rights Council[/URL] accuses [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israel[/URL] of committing [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genocide']genocidal acts[/URL] and other [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crimes']war crimes[/URL] against [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians']Palestinians[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza[/URL], including committing [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender-related_violence']gender-based violence[/URL] (sexual assault) against [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_prisoners_in_Israel']prisoners[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destruction_of_the_healthcare_system']systematic destruction[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_health_facilities_during_the_Gaza_war']healthcare systems[/URL] in the region. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_Prime_Minister']Israeli Prime Minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu']Benjamin Netanyahu[/URL] dismisses the reports and accusations, calling them biased and "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weaponization_of_antisemitism']antisemitic[/URL]". [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/un-accuses-israel-of-genocidal-acts-sexual-violence-in-gaza/a-71912287'](DW)[/URL] [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/un-experts-accuse-israel-genocidal-acts-sexual-violence-gaza-2025-03-13/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Business and economy[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom']UK Prime Minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keir_Starmer']Keir Starmer[/URL] announces that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NHS_England']NHS England[/URL] will be abolished in a drive to reduce [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureaucracy']bureaucracy[/URL] and bring [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Health_Service']National Health Service[/URL] management back under "democratic control". The move is expected to result in around 6,500 job losses. [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cx29lrl826rt'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Airlines']American Airlines[/URL] Flight 1006, a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_737']Boeing 737[/URL]-800, catches fire at [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denver_Airport']Denver Airport[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denver']Denver[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorado']Colorado[/URL], United States. [URL='https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/statements/accident_incidents'](FAA)[/URL] [URL='https://bnonews.com/index.php/2025/03/american-airlines-plane-catches-fire-at-denver-airport-passengers-evacuated/'](BNO News)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenia%E2%80%93Azerbaijan_relations']Armenia–Azerbaijan relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenia']Armenia[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azerbaijan']Azerbaijan[/URL] agree on a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_treaty']peace treaty[/URL] to formally end the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagorno-Karabakh_conflict']Nagorno-Karabakh conflict[/URL] and establish a mutually agreed [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenia%E2%80%93Azerbaijan_border']border[/URL] between both countries. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/armenia-says-it-is-ready-sign-peace-agreement-with-azerbaijan-2025-03-13/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyrgyzstan%E2%80%93Tajikistan_relations']Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Kyrgyzstan']Kyrgyzstan President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadyr_Japarov']Sadyr Japarov[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Tajikistan']Tajikistan President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emomali_Rahmon']Emomali Rahmon[/URL] sign a deal to formally end the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyrgyzstan%E2%80%93Tajikistan_border']border[/URL] dispute between [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyrgyzstan']Kyrgyzstan[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajikistan']Tajikistan[/URL]. Railways, road, and air transport resumes between both countries. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/kyrgyzstan-tajikistan-sign-deal-end-long-running-border-dispute-2025-03-13/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama%E2%80%93United_States_relations']Panama–United States relations[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_presidency_of_Donald_Trump']Trump administration[/URL] reportedly orders the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces']U.S. military[/URL] to plan options to expand the presence of American troops in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama']Panama[/URL] and potentially try to reclaim the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal']Panama Canal[/URL]. [URL='https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/trump-white-house-asked-us-military-develop-options-panama-canal-offic-rcna195994'](NBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proposed_United_States_acquisition_of_Greenland']Proposed United States acquisition of Greenland[/URL] [LIST] [*]During an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oval_Office']Oval Office[/URL] meeting with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretary_General_of_NATO']Secretary General of NATO[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Rutte']Mark Rutte[/URL], U.S President [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump']Donald Trump[/URL] refuses to rule out the U.S. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annexation']annexation[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenland']Greenland[/URL] saying "I think that it will happen". [URL='https://news.sky.com/story/donald-trump-says-he-thinks-us-will-annex-greenland-13327945'](Sky News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_United_States_federal_mass_layoffs']2025 United States federal mass layoffs[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_federal_judge']U.S. District Judge[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Alsup']William Alsup[/URL] of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Northern_District_of_California']Northern District of California[/URL] orders the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense']U.S. Department of Defense[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Veterans_Affairs']Department of Veterans Affairs[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Agriculture']Department of Agriculture[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Energy']Department of Energy[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Interior']Department of Interior[/URL], and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury']Treasury Department[/URL] to reinstate probationary workers who were fired by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Office_of_Personnel_Management']U.S. Office of Personnel Management[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-judge-extend-block-trump-administration-ordering-mass-firings-2025-03-13/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Belizean_general_election']2025 Belizean general election[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belizeans']Belizeans[/URL] vote to elect the 31 members of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Representatives_%28Belize%29']House of Representatives[/URL] between the incumbent [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_United_Party']People's United Party[/URL] and the opposition [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Democratic_Party_%28Belize%29']United Democratic Party[/URL]. [URL='https://www.breakingbelizenews.com/2025/03/12/breaking-peoples-united-party-claim-another-wide-victory-in-2025-general-elections/'](Breaking Belize News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Swiss_Federal_Council_election']2025 Swiss Federal Council election[/URL] [LIST] [*]Following the resignation of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland']Swiss[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Department_of_Defence%2C_Civil_Protection_and_Sport']defense minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola_Amherd']Viola Amherd[/URL], the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Assembly_%28Switzerland%29']Federal Assembly[/URL] votes to elect the new member of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Council_%28Switzerland%29']Federal Council[/URL]. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Pfister']Martin Pfister[/URL] is elected as the head of the defense ministry. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/martin-pfister-elected-new-swiss-federal-council-member-2025-03-12/'](Reuters)[/URL] [URL='https://www.srf.ch/news/schweiz/martin-pfister-gewinnt-das-war-die-bundesratswahl'](Radio SRF)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_March_13"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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