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In today’s episode, we run through the ultimatum from Serbia’s President to the EU. Also, we discuss the US claims surrounding the death of a senior Hamas official; Moldova’s plan for a referendum; and Japan finally raises interest rates.

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Further reading:

✍️ Vučić’s ultimatum to the EU

• https://twitter.com/JayinKyiv/status/1769794434378412285 
• https://balkaninsight.com/2024/03/14/kosovo-takes-a-crucial-step-to-join-council-of-europe/ 
• https://www.voxnews.al/english/kosovabota/anetaresimi-i-kosoves-ne-kie-vucic-pres-lajme-te-keqija-per-ne-na-mas-i61304 
• https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/belgrade-pristina-dialogue-agreement-path-normalisation-between-kosovo-and-serbia_en 
• https://www.danas.rs/svet/region/boris-vukotic-vucic-index/ 
• https://sarajevotimes.com/president-of-serbia-met-with-dodik-and-porfirije/ 
• https://thegeopost.com/en/news/serbs-prepare-assembly-and-declaration-for-survival-of-serbian-people-porfirije-met-with-vucic-and-dodik/ 

✍️ US Reports Death of Senior Hamas Official

• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68578735

✍️ Moldova’s Plan for a Referendum

• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/moldovan-president-launches-campaign-promote-eu-referendum-2024-03-18/
• https://www.ft.com/content/344d63fe-3158-4669-8b91-aca2f2b04e2b

✍️ Japan Raises Interest Rates

• https://www.ft.com/content/67f51286-4e3f-465e-a780-2fe8ea0f4246
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68594141

✍️ TLDR Good News

• https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/17/looted-artifacts-returned-japan

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In today’s episode, we run through South Ossetia’s plan to potentially join Russia. Also, we discuss Putin celebrating Russia's election results; why Niger is planning to kick out US troops; and updates to the elections in India and Venezuela.

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Further reading:

✍️ Will South Ossetia join Russia?

https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/occupied-georgian-region-is-discussing-becoming-part-of-russia/

https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-ossetia-join-russia/32864980.html

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/breakaway-georgian-region-is-discussing-becoming-part-russia-says-local-official-2024-03-17/

✍️ Putin Secures 6 More Years

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/17/europe/russia-putin-election-win-analysis-hnk-intl/index.html

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russias-presidential-vote-starts-final-day-with-accusations-kyiv-sabotage-2024-03-17/

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/17/a-farce-not-an-election-russians-abroad-join-noon-against-putin-protest

✍️ Niger To Kick Out US Troops

https://www.ft.com/content/ceb60f8c-59fa-43e1-bb0c-a333b9a5e621

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-68590531

✍️ India & Venezuela Elections

https://apnews.com/article/india-general-elections-2024-52fe2ee3260624c1658bacdbb1bd15a5

https://apnews.com/article/nicolas-maduro-venezuela-election-ban-e2da443396311023ca27671ab3d7938b

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-16/maduro-to-run-for-venezuela-reelection-after-blocking-main-rival

✍️ TLDR Good News

https://blogs.nasa.gov/sunspot/2024/03/13/nasa-engineers-make-progress-toward-understanding-voyager-1-issue/

https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/nasas-voyager-1-sends-readable-message-to-earth-after-4-nail-biting-months-of-gibberish

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In today’s episode, we run through the first day of Russia heading to the polls. Also, we discuss Senegal’s opposition leader being released from prison; Sunak ruling out a May election; and the new UN resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza.

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Further reading:

✍️ Russia Heads to the Polls

• How Russians plan to protest against Putin’s re-election (ft.com)
• Putin on brink of six more years in power as Russians vote | Reuters
• 'Noon against Putin': Opposition urges Russians to fulfil Navalny's 'last wish' | Reuters

✍️ Ousmane Sonko Released

• https://www.ft.com/content/ab524ea0-af1a-4b19-ac47-91c9a9469c03 
• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/15/senegals-top-opposition-leaders-released-from-prison-as-elections-loom 

✍️ Sunak Rules Out a May Election

• https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/03/15/rishi-sunak-latest-news-tory-general-election-extremism/

✍️ New UN Resolution on Gaza

• https://apnews.com/article/us-un-resolution-gaza-ceasefire-israel-palestinians-fba9977d5f9876b4af2eb6930dd1f362 
• https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-bottom-line/2024/3/10/will-israel-be-allowed-to-continue-its-gaza-starvation-strategy 

✍️ TLDR Good News

• https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/14/australia/josh-cavallo-australia-gay-soccer-star-proposal-intl-hnk-spt/index.html 

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In today’s episode, we run through whether or not Armenia will be joining the EU. Also, we discuss Geert Wilders announcing he won’t be Prime Minister; the bill to ban TikTok in the US; and why chocolate prices are soaring. 

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Further reading:

✍️ Will Armenia Join the EU?

• https://youtu.be/EfQjHPs37-0
• https://www.politico.eu/article/armenia-eu-dream-membership-russia-army-obstacle/ 

✍️ Geert Wilders Will Not Be PM

• https://www.ft.com/content/850e66f7-ad1b-449a-b943-4cf274fa9097
• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/dutch-politician-wilders-ready-forego-pm-job-says-broadcaster-2024-03-13/
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✍️ Will TikTok Be Banned in the US?

• https://apnews.com/article/tiktok-ban-house-vote-china-national-security-8fa7258fae1a4902d344c9d978d58a37
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68556540
• https://ft.com/content/b1206aa9-2796-4dc6-abc2-15dcceb636e7

✍️ Chocolate Crisis

• https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/african-cocoa-plants-run-out-beans-global-chocolate-crisis-deepens-2024-03-13/
• https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-02-19/the-bittersweet-truth-behind-surging-chocolate-prices
• https://x.com/JavierBlas/status/1767668832498221427?s=20 

✍️ TLDR Good News

https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2024/0314/1437816-china-taiwan-rescue-latest/

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In today’s episode, we run through Turkey’s plan to ramp up military presence in Iraq. Also, we discuss the FBI director claiming the US terror threat has reached a new level; EU agrees to aid package for Egypt; and the first ship carrying aid sets off for Gaza.

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Further reading:

✍️ Turkey to Ramp Up Military in Iraq

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-11/turkey-threatens-to-expand-cross-border-iraq-operation

https://www.turkiyenewspaper.com/politics/20397

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/turkish-iraqi-officials-hold-border-security-meeting-in-northern-iraq/3162656

✍️ FBI Director Speaks on US Terror Levels

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-12/terrorist-threat-to-us-at-whole-other-level-fbi-s-wray-warns

✍️ EU Agrees to Send Aid Package to Egypt

https://www.ft.com/content/b84efbb3-3eca-44c4-8cec-0c92fb177fec

✍️ First Ship Carrying Aid for Gaza Sets Sail

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68541981

✍️ TLDR Good News

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/how-wasabi-is-helping-preserve-ancient-egyptian-papyrus-180983881/

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0305440324000025

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In today’s episode, we run through why the EU is suing itself. Also, we discuss Ariel Henry’s resignation from Prime Minister of Haiti; India passing a controversial citizenship law; and Russia plans to rewrite Crimea history.

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Further reading:

✍️ EU Sues Itself

https://www.politico.eu/article/parliament-sues-commission-over-unfreezing-of-hungary-funds/

✍️ Haiti prime minister resigns

https://apnews.com/article/haiti-henry-resignation-prime-minister-violence-28acaecc1d80d993c99fe43a5e1e1f7f

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/blinken-travel-jamaica-caricom-meeting-haiti-us-state-dept-says-2024-03-11/

✍️ India to Pass Controversial Citizenship Law

India moves to implement citizenship law that excludes Muslims | AP News

CAA: India to enforce migrant law that excludes Muslims - BBC News

✍️ Russia’s Plan to Rewrite Crimea History

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-lawmakers-seek-nullify-soviet-transfer-crimea-ukraine-2024-03-11/

https://kyivindependent.com/russian-lawmakers-propose-draft-bill-declaring-illegal-return-of-crimea-to-ukraine-in-1954/

https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/03/11/russian-lawmakers-seek-to-annul-soviet-era-transfer-of-crimea-to-ukraine

✍️ TLDR Good News

https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-uk-emissions-in-2023-fell-to-lowest-level-since-1879/

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In today’s episode, we run through how the US is overtaking the EU in productivity. Also, we discuss the results from the Portugal election; how Xi plans to take more control; and the fallout from Kate Middleton’s Mother’s Day photograph.

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Further reading:

✍️ The US Overtakes EU on Productivity 

• https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2023/10/04/productivity-has-grown-faster-in-western-europe-than-in-america
• https://www.ft.com/content/22089f01-8468-4905-8e36-fd35d2b2293e 

✍️ Portugal Election Results

• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68526833
• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/portuguese-head-polls-right-left-seen-almost-evenly-matched-2024-03-10/

✍️ Xi Takes More Control

• https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-11/china-to-cement-communist-party-grip-on-cabinet-with-law-change 
• https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-passes-law-granting-communist-party-more-control-over-cabinet-2024-03-11/ 

✍️ Kate Middleton’s Tweet

• https://x.com/KensingtonRoyal/status/1767135566645092616?s=20
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68526972 

✍️ TLDR Good News

• https://www.nadja.co/2024/03/11/paris-2024-olympics-makes-history-with-unprecedented-full-gender-parity/

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In today’s episode, we run through why Ireland is voting to change its constitution. Also, we discuss EU leaders beginning to campaign for the upcoming elections; Senegal announces election date; and Biden claims to soon send temporary aid to Gaza.

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Further reading:

✍️ Ireland Votes to Change Constitution 

• https://www.politico.eu/article/woman-role-home-marriage-vote-sexism-ireland-constitution-pushback-from-left-and-right/
• https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2024/0308/1436677-referendum-ireland/
• https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/08/ireland-to-vote-in-women-in-the-home-referendums-amid-apathy-and-confusion 

✍️ EU Leaders Begin Campaigning 

• https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/03/06/from-migration-crackdown-to-green-deal-overhaul-key-takeaways-from-the-epp-manifesto
• https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/06/eu-group-european-peoples-party-von-der-leyen-migration-reforms 

✍️ Senegal President Announces Election Date

• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-68497489
• https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/senegals-constitutional-council-confirms-march-24-presidential-election-date-2024-03-07/
• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/7/senegal-sets-delayed-presidential-elections-for-march-24

✍️ US Claims to Soon Send Temporary Aid to Gaza

• https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-announce-gaza-aid-port-construction-state-union-speech-2024-03-07/
• https://www.politico.com/news/2024/03/07/biden-building-port-in-gaza-to-deliver-aid-00145636 

✍️ TLDR Science News

• https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00675-8
• https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/mar/07/quest-to-declare-anthropocene-an-epoch-descends-into-epic-row

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In today’s episode, we run through how Zelenskyy and Mitsotakis avoided a Russian missile strike. Also, we discuss China planning to deepen ties with Russia; Houthi Rebels strike merchant ship; & Michelle Donelan under fire. 

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Further reading:

✍️ Zelenskyy Avoids Missile Strike

• https://www.ft.com/content/959a8334-0ca6-47c2-92aa-6b414c20f92c
• https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/06/russian-missiles-strike-near-zelenskiy-and-visiting-greek-prime-minister

✍️ China Plans to Deepen Ties with Russia

• https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/07/china-pledges-to-deepen-russia-ties-and-criticises-us-obsession-with-suppressing-beijing 
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/anthonytellez/2023/02/08/here-are-all-the-us-sanctions-against-china/ 

✍️ Houthi Rebels Strike Merchant Ship

• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68490695
• https://www.ft.com/content/7968438c-ec7c-424d-aaed-42d99e2a51a7

✍️ Michelle Donelan Under Fire

• https://www.ft.com/content/72e22eff-2fbc-4a6b-88b8-0fb744e18b94
• https://news.sky.com/story/taxpayers-foot-15-000-damages-bill-after-michelle-donelan-accused-academic-of-having-sympathy-for-hamas-13088671

✍️EU Deal with Mauritania

• https://www.ft.com/content/cb864a91-2396-420b-8572-6fc98a720819

✍️ TLDR Good News

• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/eu-reaches-deal-reduce-plastic-waste-packaging-2024-03-05/ 

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Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing

In today’s episode, we run through why Egypt is devaluing its currency again amidst a currency crisis. Also, we discuss China dropping the word ‘peaceful’ from its reunification plans; US ‘Super Tuesday’ election results; & Russian ICC warrants. 

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Further reading:

✍️ Egypt Devalues its Currency… again

• https://youtu.be/0u7qRXo72mg 
• https://youtu.be/zUmo7HjrG3Q 
• https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/egypt-raises-interest-rates-by-600-bps-pound-tumbles-2024-03-06/
• https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-06/egypt-unexpectedly-hikes-interest-rate-to-27-25 

✍️ China Drops ‘Peaceful’ from Taiwan Reunification Plans

• https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-drops-peaceful-reunification-reference-taiwan-raises-defence-spending-by-2024-03-05/
• https://apnews.com/article/china-legislature-defense-budget-taiwan-us-9e751a41c9a1ffe8c0cf9775797750e3 

✍️ Elections Results from ‘Super Tuesday’ in US

• https://apnews.com/article/super-tuesday-trump-biden-rematch-primaries-2024-e36971a222a2b50d35cb0a2c603ce4d5 
• https://news.sky.com/story/biden-trump-rematch-looks-certain-after-pair-dominate-super-tuesday-votes-13088175
• https://apnews.com/article/who-is-jason-palmer-american-samoa-primary-c4bc109a16c7ee7b083f6216b44ba0c4
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✍️ ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Russian Officers

• https://twitter.com/ZelenskyyUa/status/1765031137238192215
• https://www.euronews.com/2024/03/06/icc-seeks-arrest-of-2-russian-officers-ukrainian-sea-drones-reportedly-sank-russian-warshi?utm_source=ground.news&utm_medium=referral 

✍️ TLDR Good News

• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/eu-parliament-council-agree-ban-products-made-with-forced-labour-2024-03-05/ 
• https://www.ft.com/content/9af27168-0a88-4619-921b-6de7407b3143

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