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Anadolu’s Morning Briefing - March 12, 2023

Daily briefing on latest developments around world

Seda Sevencan  | 12.03.2023 - Update : 12.03.2023
Anadolu’s Morning Briefing - March 12, 2023

ISTANBUL

Anadolu's is here with a rundown of the latest developments around the world.​​​​​​​

  • The EU welcomed the agreement by Saudi Arabia and Iran to resume diplomatic ties after officials met in China.
  • Tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets to protest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing policies and a plan that would restrict the powers of the judiciary.
  • Nationwide demonstrations were held in Paris and other cities for a seventh time this year with thousands rejecting the government's pension reform plan, according to media reports.
  • In an anti-government demonstration in the Czech Republic, thousands in Prague urged peaceful solutions to the ongoing war in Ukraine.
  • More than 100 people have been arrested in Iran in connection with the serial poisoning of schoolgirls, according to the Interior Ministry.
  • At least one person was killed and eight others, including journalists, were injured in a bomb blast in a city in northern Afghanistan that has been the target of a suicide bombing and multiple killings in recent days.
  • Azerbaijan summoned Iran's ambassador to Baku for an alleged violation of its airspace by an Iranian military aircraft.
  • The Ukrainian foreign minister “sharply” criticized a decision to reject President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s request to speak at the Oscars, according to media reports.




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