In the latest, Russian President Vladimir Putin has pledged to take decisive measures against those responsible for the attack at Moscow’s Crocus City Hall on Friday (Mar 22), resulting in the deaths of at least 143 people. In other news, the US Senate approved a funding package for the government, preventing a partial shutdown of federal operations. In India, the ministry of foreign affairs summoned the Deputy Head of Mission of the German Embassy for his comments on the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed action against perpetrators of the devastating attack in Moscow at the Crocus City Hall on Friday (Mar 22) that killed at least 143 people.
India’s Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday (Mar 23) summoned the Deputy Head of Mission of the German Embassy, George Enzweiler, to officially express the government’s discontent over Germany’s comments regarding the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi liquor policy scam case. The Ministry of External Affairs called Germany’s statements a “blatant interference in India’s internal matters.”
The Senate on Saturday (Mar 23) passed a government funding package, averting a partial shutdown of the federal government. A report by CNN said the legislation would be next sent to President Joe Biden to be signed into law and this is expected later in the day.
The FBI, while investigating the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max mid-air door-plug panel blowout case, have concluded that the passengers are likely victims of a crime.
Wyoming’s Governor Mark Gordon on Friday (Mar 22) passed a bill which imposed significant barriers to abortion if it remains legal in the state. However, he signed legislation which banned gender-affirming care for minors.
As threats continue to loom in the western Indian Ocean, posing challenges to India’s economic interests, the Indian Navy has undertaken several measures over the past 100 days including actively responding to and assisting in 13 major incidents.
A court in Delhi on Saturday (Mar 23) extended the Enforcement Directorate custody of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha till March 26.
A three-year-old boy underwent surgery after being mauled by the family’s XL Bully dog in Doncaster, UK. The incident occurred when the child climbed on the dog, leading to serious injuries.
Former US president Donald Trump revealed Friday (Mar 22) that he is having almost a half-billion dollars in cash but he won’t use it to clear the $454 million civil fraud judgment against him in New York. The former president said he would rather spend the money on his presidential campaign ahead of the November elections.
The bright red cross on a white background that is England’s national flag should not be messed with, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Friday (March 22), after Nike’s blue and purple alteration to the design on soccer shirts left many fans angry.