Category : News
Author: Adam Hollingworth

Newshub understands there are grave fears tonight that Kiwi soldier Kane Te Tai may have been killed in action in Ukraine.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it is aware of reports that a New Zealander had died there but it wasn't confirming any more details at this stage.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2023/03/grave-fears-new-zealander-kane-te-tai-fighting-in-ukraine-has-died.html
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Category : News
Author: Reuters

Chinese President Xi Jinping met his "dear friend" Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Monday (local time), seeking both to deepen economic ties with an ally he sees as a useful counterweight to the West and to promote Beijing's role as a potential peacemaker in Ukraine.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2023/03/vladimir-putin-greets-xi-jinping-at-kremlin-for-chinese-leader-s-first-visit-since-russia-invaded-ukraine.html
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Category : Analysis
Author: Nic Robertson

President Vladimir Putin always relished his global outings, burnishing his image as one of the big guns running the world.

While the Kremlin is dissing the International Criminal Court's war crimes charges against him, inside the Kremlin walls another reality will be emerging. Putin's world just got smaller.

Article: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/03/18/europe/putin-icc-arrest-warrant-analysis-intl-cmd/index.html
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Category : Analysis
Author: Reuters

China said on Wednesday (local time) it was "seriously concerned" by Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen's "transit" plans and had asked Washington for clarification, amid reports she will meet US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in the United States.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2023/03/china-seriously-concerned-by-taiwan-president-transit-plans-amid-reported-us-trip.html
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Author: Reuters

The US House Foreign Affairs Committee voted on Wednesday (local time) along party lines to give President Joe Biden the power to ban Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, in the latest setback for the popular video sharing site.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/lifestyle/2023/03/us-house-panel-approves-bill-giving-president-joe-biden-power-to-ban-tiktok.html
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Category : News
Author: Molly Swift
Category : News
Author: Reuters

The cartoon Dilbert has been dropped from numerous US newspapers in response to a racist rant by its creator on YouTube.

Article: The comic strip Dilbert has been dropped by multiple newspapers over the creator's racist statements.
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