Major hotel chain suspends Russian expansion

Marriott International has paused opening new hotels and investing in the country Hotel chain Marriott announced on Thursday that it has decided to suspend all future hotel development and investment in Russia due to the situation in Ukraine. Existing hotels in the country will continue to operate.

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Zelensky pleads for jets or no-fly zone

US lawmakers call for more military assistance to Kiev following a meeting with the Ukrainian president Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky demanded that the US help provide either fighter jets or a no-fly zone during a virtual meeting with American lawmakers on Saturday as Russia’s military action in Ukraine continues.

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Taliban’s civilian death toll revealed by UN

Nearly 400 civilians have died in attacks in Afghanistan since the Taliban retook control of the country in 2021, according to the United Nations (UN), with more than 80% of fatalities linked to an ISIS-affiliated group.

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