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Portal:Current events/2016 March 5
March 5, 2016
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2016-03-05
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Taliban insurgency
The
Afghan Taliban
releases a statement rejecting peace talks with the government of
Afghanistan
until
foreign forces
stop attacking their positions and withdraw from the country. Direct peace talks between the government and the Taliban were expected to take place in
Islamabad
,
Pakistan
next week.
(Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)
Aden unrest (2015–2019)
Gunmen shoot dead the police chief of
Aden
's
Tawahi district
and one of his aides.
(Reuters)
Business and economy
China
announces plans to build a railway linking the
Tibetan
capital
Lhasa
with
Chengdu
.
(Channel NewsAsia)
Disasters and accidents
More than 60 people are hospitalized after an engine explodes on a crowded
Bangkok
,
Thailand
,
commuter boat
. Police suspect a
liquefied natural gas
leak caused the blast. The boat operator has been ordered to use
diesel fuel
only on its 25-boat fleet.
(AP)
(
International Business Times
)
International relations
North Korea–Philippines relations
The
Philippines
impounds a
North Korean
cargo ship in line with new
UN
sanctions on North Korea
in response to
Pyongyang
's recent
nuclear test
and
missile launch
. Presidential spokesman,
Manolo Quezon
, said the 6,830-tonne cargo ship would not be allowed to leave the
Port of Subic
,
Luzon
, where it has been docked for three days, and that its crew would be deported.
(
The Straits Times
)
Law and crime
Media freedom in Turkey
Turkish police
fire
tear gas
at protesters outside the
Istanbul
headquarters of the
Zaman
newspaper which has been taken over by the
Turkish government
.
(BBC)
Gunmen dressed in police uniforms kill at least ten people in the
Honduran
capital of
Tegucigalpa
.
(Reuters)
Politics and elections
Republican Party presidential primaries, 2016
,
Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2016
Voters in the states of
Kansas
,
Louisiana
,
Nebraska
,
Maine
, and
Kentucky
, and the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
participate in a party
caucus
or vote in a
primary election
.
(Presidential Primary Schedule)
Ted Cruz
wins the
Republican Party
caucus in
Kansas
and
Maine
.
(CBS News)
(
The Guardian
)
Donald Trump
wins the
Louisiana
primary and Kentucky caucus.
(ABC News)
(
New York Times
)
Bernie Sanders
wins the
Democratic Party
contests in Kansas and
Nebraska
while
Hillary Clinton
wins in
Louisiana
.
(CNN)
(
Washington Post
)
(NOLA)
(CNN)
Slovak parliamentary election, 2016
Voters in
Slovakia
choose representatives for all 150
National Council
seats. While anti-migrant
Prime Minister
Robert Fico's
Smer party
is expected to lose its parliamentary majority, it should be in position to lead a
coalition government
.
(Reuters via Firstpost)
(
New Europe
)
(Bloomberg)
Samoan general election, 2016
Results from yesterday's election indicate that the ruling
Human Rights Protection Party
will retain power in a landslide.
(ABC News Australia)
Anti-corruption campaign in China
:
The former party chief of
Liaoning
and
Jilin
provinces,
Wang Min
, is placed under investigation by the
Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
.
(
SCMP
)
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