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Friday 21st March 2025. EU Ukraine support. N Macedonia funerals. Ukraine US phone call. Congo ceasefire dismissed...

Mar 20, 2025
Explore vital global issues as EU leaders unite for Ukraine's support and North Macedonia mourns a tragic nightclub incident. Discover the political tensions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Indonesia's shifts in military law. Stay updated on protests in India and Canada's response to China’s actions. Learn about the U.S. investment in bird flu prevention and celebrate Kirsty Coventry's historic election as the first female president of the International Olympic Committee.
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INSIGHT

EU Support for Ukraine

  • All European Union leaders except Viktor Orban reaffirmed support for Ukraine.
  • This occurred at a summit in Belgium, demonstrating unity against the war.
ANECDOTE

North Macedonia Nightclub Fire

  • A nightclub fire in North Macedonia killed 59 people and injured over 170.
  • Thousands attended the funerals, highlighting the tragedy's impact.
INSIGHT

Zelensky-Trump Phone Call

  • Zelensky and Trump agreed to work towards ending the war in Ukraine.
  • This positive phone call followed a previous disagreement, signaling renewed cooperation.
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