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WorldMar 19

Costa Rica Closes Embassy in Cuba, Orders Cuban Diplomats to Leave

Costa Rica shuttered its embassy in Havana and ordered Cuba's diplomats to leave the country on Wednesday.

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WorldMar 19

Macron Names New French Aircraft Carrier 'Free France' in Tribute to WWII Resistance

French President Emmanuel Macron announced the name for France's new aircraft carrier, honoring the World War II resistance movement.

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WorldMar 4

Israel Reports Airstrikes on Iranian Military and Security Targets

Israeli military says it conducted airstrikes targeting Iranian security facilities and shot down an aircraft over Tehran.

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WorldMar 14

Missile Strikes Helipad at US Embassy Compound in Iraq

A missile struck the helipad at the US embassy compound in Iraq, according to reports.

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WorldMar 6

British-Iranian Actress Criticizes Lack of Campus Protests Against Iranian Regime

Nazanin Boniadi questioned why college activists who protest other issues have remained largely silent on Iran's human rights violations.

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WorldMar 15

North Korea Places Remote Workers in U.S. Companies to Generate Revenue

North Korea has conducted a widespread campaign to place remote workers at U.S. companies to send money back to the regime and potentially steal sensitive information.

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WorldMar 11

Drone Strikes Kill French Aid Worker and Two Others in Eastern Congo City

Three people, including a French aid worker, were killed in drone strikes that hit a residential building in Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

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WorldMar 12

Russian Strikes on Ukraine's Power Grid Triple This Winter

Attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure have increased threefold during the winter months, straining the electrical system.

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WorldMar 21

U.S.-Led Coalition Forces Invade Iraq, Beginning Military Operation

On March 20, 2003, U.S.-led coalition forces launched an invasion of Iraq, marking the beginning of what would become known as the Iraq War.

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WorldMar 14

Moscow Reports Drone Intercepts Amid Internet Disruptions

Russian officials reported shooting down drones near Moscow while the city experienced mobile internet outages.

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WorldMar 13

Gulf shipping disrupted amid regional conflict, energy revenues decline

Maritime operations in the Gulf face disruption from military activity while regional energy revenues have dropped $15 billion since conflict began.

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WorldMar 11

Drone Strike Kills 17 at Sudan School and Medical Center, Mostly Schoolgirls

A drone attack hit a school and health center in southern Sudan, killing 17 people including schoolgirls and wounding 10 others.

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WorldMar 14

Russian Strike on Kyiv Region Kills 4, Wounds 15

A Russian attack on the Kyiv region killed four people and wounded at least 15, damaging residential and critical infrastructure.

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WorldMar 23

Bahrain Proposes UN Security Council Authorization for Force to Protect Hormuz Shipping

Bahrain has proposed that the UN Security Council approve the use of force to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

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WorldMar 16

Trump Issues Warning to NATO Allies Over Iran Support, Finnish President Responds

Donald Trump warned NATO faces consequences if allies don't support US Iran policy, prompting Finnish President Stubb to urge taking Trump seriously.

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