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March 2022

The Hill:WHO unveils plan to end global COVID-19 emergency in 2022

The World Health Organization (WHO) unveiled a new strategic plan on Wednesday that lays out a path toward ending the global emergency of COVID-19. In its third strategic preparedness and response plan on COVID-19, the WHO acknowledged the pandemic remains an acute global crisis but charted a path to end the global emergency if key […]

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Reuters:Ukraine preparing for new Russian offensive in the east, Zelenskiy says

LVIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian forces are preparing for new Russian attacks in the east of the country as Moscow builds up its troops there after suffering setbacks near the capital Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday. Russia’s invasion of its neighbour, now in its fifth week, has driven around a quarter of Ukrainians from

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FIFA Council adopts new regulations relating to the loan of players in international football

They will come into force on 1 July 2022 ZURICH, Switzerland, March 30, 2022/ — Electoral calendar for FIFA (www.FIFA.com) presidential election confirmed; FIFA Council receive detailed progress report on FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™; Normalisation committees extended in Côte d’Ivoire and appointed in Namibia The FIFA Council met in advance of the 72nd Ordinary FIFA Congress in Doha,

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Mining Indaba 2022 to host inaugural Innovation & Research Battlefield, offering up to US$28,600 Innovation Grant for solutions to critical sector challenges

  Mining Indaba 2022 to host inaugural Innovation & Research Battlefield, offering up to US$28,600 Innovation Grant for solutions to critical sector challenges The “quick pitch” event is designed to showcase and fund early-stage innovation, connecting researchers with mining’s largest companies   Key points Investing in African Mining Indaba, Business for Development and the Development Partner Institute are

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The Guardian:Russia bombards Chernihiv hours after pledging to halt shelling

Russian shells have bombarded the besieged Ukrainian city of Chernihiv overnight, its mayor has said, just hours after the Kremlin claimed it would halt attacks there and in Kyiv out of respect for ongoing peace talks. © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Nataliia Dubrovska/EPA Vladyslav Atroshenko said the Russians had lied and were continuing to indiscriminately

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Evening Standard :Prince Charles shares family picture with the Queen to mark Mother’s Day

Prince Charles has shared a picture of himself with the Queen to mark Mother’s Day, calling it a day to “celebrate all the Mothers in our lives”. © Clarence House / Twitter Prince Charles the Queen.jfif The picture of the Prince of Wales and her Majesty in a garden was posted alongside a picture of Camilla

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The Independent:Queen signals support for Andrew as she takes his arm at Philip’s memorial

The Queen has signalled her support for the Duke of York by arriving with her disgraced son for the Duke of Edinburgh’s memorial service which paid tribute to a “remarkable man”. © Provided by The Independent The Queen and Prince Andrew at Prince Philip’s memorial (PA) Andrew provided a steady arm for the Queen as she

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Evening Standard :I was wrong’: Will Smith apologises to Chris Rock after Oscars slap

Actor Will Smith has issued a public apology to Chris Rock after slapping the comedian at the Oscars. © AP Photo/Chris Pizzello presenter Chris Rock, left, reacts after being hit on stage by Will Smith while presenting the award for best documentary feature at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in

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The Hill:Trump says he’s uninterested in being Speaker if GOP retakes House

© Associated Press/Ben Gray Former President Trump Former President Trump said he was not interested in becoming the Speaker if Republicans retake the House in the 2022 midterm elections. “No, I think that it’s not something I wanted. A lot of people bring it up. It’s brought up all the time. No, it’s not something I

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