A yearslong measles outbreak has exploded in Romania, fueled by anti-vaccine rhetoric, a floundering medical system, and conflicting health guidance. The rest of Europe is far from immune.
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Romania’s measles crisis: What’s driving Europe’s biggest outbreak?
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Oil prices jump in response to Trump’s Venezuela tariff threats
Crude oil prices jumped following US President Donald Trump’s announcement that he would impose 25% tariffs on Venezuela’s oil buyers. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures at NYNEX rose 11% and the Brent futures at ICE were up 6.7% since their lows on 5 March.
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Joint statement by USA, Russia on results of talks in Saudi Arabia expected on Tuesday morning – media
The USA and Russia plan to publish a joint statement on Tuesday morning after talks in Saudi Arabia aimed at reaching an agreement on a naval ceasefire in the Black Sea. The statement is expected at 4:00 Washington time and 10:00 Kyiv time, CBS News reported, citing…
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Reuters: US senators urge Trump administration to transfer Russian assets to Ukraine
A bipartisan group of US senators is pushing President Donald Trump’s administration to transfer – and encourage allies to transfer – more than $300 billion of seized Russian assets to help Ukraine, rather than just using the interest to support Kyiv.
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Russia reports ‘attack’ on gas condensate field in Crimea
The Russian Defense Ministry claims that Ukrainian drones allegedly attempted to attack the Glebovskoye gas condensate field near Cape Tarkhankut in occupied Crimea on the evening of March 23.
According to Crimea.Realities, Russian air defense allegedly shot down four drones…
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Unique 2,000-year-old skeleton of ‘Red Princess’ found with toxic dye on her teeth
Archaeologists have identified what caused unusual red dye marks on the remains of a young woman who lived 2,200 years ago in China, shedding…
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Two civilians injured as result of enemy shelling of Zaporizhia district – authorities
Two people were injured as a result of an enemy attack in Zaporizhia district, head of Zaporizhia regional military administration Ivan Fedorov reports on Telegram.
“A 58-year-old woman and a 30-year-old man were injured as a result of enemy shelling of Zaporizhia district….
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U.S. senators urge Trump administration to use frozen Russian assets to pressure Moscow
A group of Republican and Democratic U.S. senators is pushing President Donald Trump’s administration to transfer – and push allies to transfer – more than $300 billion of seized Russian assets to help Ukraine, not just use the debt’s interest to support Kyiv.
That…
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Two civilians injured in enemy UAV attack in Poltava region – authorities
Two employees of an enterprise in Myrhorod district were injured in an enemy UAV attack, acting head of Poltava regional military administration, Volodymyr Kohut, reported on his Telegram channel.
“Yesterday evening and tonight in Poltava region, the air defense repelled another…
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Video. Ukraine seeks thousands of new recruits to face Russian army
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In Donbas, Ukrainian volunteers, some over 40 and newly trained, prepare for battle, believing defence is their only option against Russian invasion.
Ukraine is looking for thousands of new soldiers, including…
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