The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russia’s Children’s Rights Commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova in relation to the ongoing war in Ukraine, the court said in a statement Friday, March 17.
Chinese President Xi Jinping is making a state visit next week to Russia where he will meet with Russian leader Vladimir Putin from Monday to Wednesday, China and the Kremlin said Friday.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said more needs to be done to support survivors in Turkey and Syria in the aftermath of last month's devastating earthquake as the death toll from the tragedy continues to climb.
China said it will resume issuing visas of all types and reopen its borders to foreign tourists starting March 14, ending the three-year ban imposed to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
