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March 25, 2024
Moscow Terror Attack Suspects Appear In Court, Amid Signs Of Abuse

Moscow’s Basmanny District Court on March 24 formally charged Dalerjon Mirzoev, Saidakram Rajabalizoda, Muhammadsobir Faizov, and Faridun Shamsiddin with committing the mass shooting at the Crocus City Hall concert venue near Moscow on March 22 that killed more than 130 people.
March 24, 2024
Iran's Currency Hits Record Low Against Dollar

Iran’s currency fell to a record low on March 24, plunging to 613,500 rials to the dollar as Iranians celebrated the Persian New Year. Most of the shops in Tehran's main currency exchange hub were closed due to the Norouz holidays.
March 23, 2024
Russia's Foreign Ministry Says Spanish Reporter Denied Visa Was Invited To Stay

Russia's Foreign Ministry says it issued the necessary documents for a Spanish journalist to stay in the country although the reporter claims he was forced to leave because his visa was not renewed.
March 23, 2024
Smoke Rises From Russian Concert Venue On The Morning After Deadly Attack

Emergency services were still at the scene and smoke continued to rise from the Crocus City Hall in the Russian city of Krasnogorsk early on March 23, a day after gunmen killed scores of concertgoers inside the building and set it on fire.
March 21, 2024
Roadside Bomb Targeting Security Forces Kills 2 Soldiers, Wounds 15 In Pakistan

A roadside bomb exploded near a security convoy in northwestern Pakistan on March 21, killing two soldiers and wounding 15 others, officials said.
March 17, 2024
Traffic Accident In Southern Afghanistan Leaves 21 Dead, 38 Injured

A traffic accident in southern Afghanistan left at least 21 people dead and 38 injured, according to a provincial traffic department.
March 14, 2024
Macron Again Declines To Rule Out Western Troops In Ukraine, But Says Not Needed Now

French President Emmanuel Macron on March 14 warned Western powers against showing any signs of weakness to Russia as he reiterated his position that sending Western troops into Ukraine shouldn't be ruled out.
March 13, 2024
Lithuanian Police Hunt Suspect After Hammer Attack On Navalny Aide

Police in Lithuania are hunting for a suspect who attacked Leonid Volkov, an aide to late Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny, with tear gas and a hammer near his home in Vilnius on March 12. Volkov said his arm was broken and that he sustained several injuries to his leg.
March 12, 2024
Online Influencer Andrew Tate Detained In Romania, Handed U.K. Arrest Warrant

Online influencer Andrew Tate was detained in Romania and handed an arrest warrant issued by British authorities, his spokesperson said March 12.
March 11, 2024
Director Hopes Ukrainians Will Be 'Inspired' By Oscar Win For Mariupol Film

The Ukrainian director of 20 Days In Mariupol, Mstyslav Chernov, says he hopes his Academy Award for best documentary will be an inspiration to other Ukrainians, including filmmakers in his war-torn country.
March 10, 2024
2 Killed As Motorcycle Loaded With Explosives Detonates In Peshawar

A motorcycle packed with explosives detonated in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on the morning of March 10, killing two people and severely injuring another, police said.
March 09, 2024
Kosovo OKs Referendums In 4 Serbian-Majority Municipalities On Whether To Oust Ethnic-Albanian Mayors

Kosovo’s Central Electoral Commission on March 9 approved referendums in four Serbian-majority municipalities to be held on April 21 on whether to oust their ethnic-Albanian mayors whose election last year raised tensions between Serbia and Kosovo.
March 09, 2024
Polish Foreign Minister Says NATO Troops In Ukraine 'Not Unthinkable'

Poland's foreign minister said the presence of NATO forces in Ukraine is "not unthinkable" and that he appreciated the French president for not ruling out that idea.
March 09, 2024
Trump Meets With Hungary's Orban, Continuing His Embrace Of Autocrats

Donald Trump met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, as the likely Republican presidential nominee continued his embrace of autocratic leaders who are part of a global pushback against democratic traditions.
March 08, 2024
U.S. Soldier Indicted For Selling Sensitive Military Information, Including Involving Ukraine's War

An army soldier has been arrested on charges of selling sensitive information related to U.S. military capabilities, Justice Department officials said.
March 06, 2024
Paralympics Organizers Bar Russians And Belarusians From Opening And Closing Ceremonies In Paris

Russian and Belarusian athletes have been barred from marching in this year's Paralympics opening ceremony in Paris, even if they are approved to compete as neutrals.
March 06, 2024
Yemen Huthi Attack Hits Ship, Causing First Deaths In Group’s Assaults On Shipping

An attack by Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden killed some of its crew and forced survivors to abandon the vessel on March 6, authorities said.
March 06, 2024
Russian Intelligence Chief Says Navalny Died Of Natural Causes

Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) chief Sergei Naryshkin said on March 5 that opposition leader Aleksei Navalny died of natural causes, a statement that appeared to be an attempt to deflect international outrage over the death of President Vladimir Putin's fiercest foe.
March 04, 2024
Newly Enlarged NATO Begins Military Exercises In Finland, Norway, Sweden

NATO will kick off an exercise on March 4 to defend its newly expanded Nordic territory when more than 20,000 soldiers from 13 nations take part in drills lasting nearly two weeks in the northern regions of Finland, Norway, and Sweden.
February 25, 2024
Taliban Releases 84-Year-Old Austrian Man Detained In Afghanistan Last Year

An Austrian man, 84, who had been arrested in Afghanistan has been released by the Taliban, the Austrian government said on February 25.

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