Morning news brief: Senior Russian naval officer killed in Mariupol, Belgian carnival crash, and more

Morning news brief: Senior Russian naval officer killed in Mariupol, Belgian carnival crash, and more

Morning news brief

Here are some of the top stories to start your day:Ukraine's Mariupol is burying its dead in makeshift graves by the roadside. A deputy commander of Russia's Black Sea Fleet was killed in combat in the besieged port city of Mariupol.

Also watch a report on Indian PM Narendra Modi's scheduled virtual talks with Australian PM Scott Morrison.

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As heavy bombardment follows, Mariupol forced to bury dead on roadside in makeshift graves
Mariupol is currently going through a tough time, which is filled with horror and confusion. As the port city in eastern Ukraine is witnessing heaviest bombardment by Russian forces, it is burying its dead in makeshift graves by the roadside. Click Here to get quick updates on Russia-Ukraine conflict

Mariupol

Senior Russian naval officer killed in Mariupol, officials confirm death
Officials on Sunday (March 20) have revealed that a deputy commander of Russia's Black Sea Fleet was killed in combat in the besieged port city of Mariupol.

Russia-Ukraine conflict

United States determines Myanmar army committed genocide against Rohingya
The United States has formally determined that violence committed against the Rohingya minority by Myanmar's military amounts to genocide and crimes against humanity, an official told news agencies.

Rohingya

Belgian carnival crash not presumed to be militant attack, says town's mayor
A car drove at high speed into a group of Belgian carnival performers who were preparing a parade early on Sunday (March 20), killing six people and seriously injuring 10 others, authorities said, saying the incident did not appear to be a militant attack.

Belgian

WATCH | Indian PM Narendra Modi to hold virtual talks with Australian PM Scott Morrison
Indian PM Narendra Modi is all set to hold virtual talks with Australian PM Scott Morrison. Meanwhile, Indian Foreign Minister S.Jaishankar welcomed the Australian foreign minister in New Delhi.

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