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5 things: The dialogue between Russia and Ukraine advances, but there is skepticism

2022-03-30T10:18:12.598Z


The BA.2 subvariant of omicron is now the dominant strain of coronavirus in the US There will be "big fallout" for Will Smith after the slap, says Whoopi Goldberg. This is what you need to know to start the day.


The BA.2 subvariant of omicron is now the dominant strain of coronavirus in the US There will be "big fallout" for Will Smith after the slap, says Whoopi Goldberg. 

This is what you need to know to start the day

Truth first

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Russia-Ukraine talks offer a path to a truce, but it runs through a minefield

When the Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers met in Turkey just 19 days ago, the atmosphere was toxic and neither side managed to go beyond reiterating their existing positions.

This Tuesday, at a meeting in Istanbul between the Russian and Ukrainian teams, the atmosphere was much more positive and the sketches, albeit faint, of an end to this terribly destructive war began to be visible.

However, there is still a long way to go.

Analysis by Tim Lister.

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    Why Turkey is in a unique position to mediate between Russia and Ukraine

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They tried to reveal what it was like to live under Russian occupation and disappeared

When there was a knock on Yulia Olkhovska's door at 5:30 am, she knew who would be waiting for her outside in the dark.

Since Russia invaded Ukraine there has been a series of dark disappearances.

Journalists like her, activists, politicians, public figures and residents of Russian-occupied areas were taken off the streets and away from her homes.

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The BA.2 subvariant of omicron is now the dominant strain in the US.

The highly contagious BA.2 subvariant of Omicron is now the dominant strain of COVID-19 in the United States, estimated to be behind 54.9% of all new COVID-19 infections last week, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Subvariant of omicron is the dominant one in the US, according to the CDC 1:49

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Shooting near Tel Aviv leaves five dead and puts Israeli police on the "highest level of alert"

The shooting began in the ultra-Orthodox city of Bnei Brak, just east of Tel Aviv.

It is the third such attack against Israelis in a week, bringing the total death toll since last Tuesday to 11.

The mayor of Tel Aviv ordered increased security in schools in coordination with the Israeli police, who raised the alert level.

This is what we know.

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This is how the day of violence was lived in the Middle East 2:27

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Extraordinary heat wave in Antarctica could set a world record

Scientists were surprised this month when a research station in Antarctica reported extraordinarily warm weather.

The temperature at the Concordia research station rose to a staggering -11.5 degrees Celsius on March 18.

Does it seem cold to you?

In reality this figure is 38º Celsius above normal.

Antarctica: Heat wave melts 20% of snow on island 2:42

at coffee time

Peru advances to the playoffs and Colombia stays out of Qatar

Peru's soccer team secured a World Cup playoff after beating Paraguay on Tuesday, while Colombia and Chile were officially out of Qatar 2022.

There will be 'big fallout' after Will Smith slap, says Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg, a member of the board of directors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, warned that there will be "major consequences" after Will Smith took the stage during the Oscars ceremony on Sunday night and slapped Chris Rock.

The Academy meets this Wednesday to assess the situation.

Will Smith take away the Oscar?

Whoopi Goldberg thinks not 1:01

Queen Elizabeth II makes her first public appearance in months

Queen Elizabeth II made her first public appearance in five months as she joined the royal family and other dignitaries in a memorial service in honor of her husband, Prince Philip, who died last year.

Here, the details of the event at Westminster Abbey.

Queen Elizabeth makes her first public appearance in months 2:20

Foo Fighters cancel upcoming tour dates

The band Foo Fighters have announced that they will be canceling their upcoming tour performances, citing the recent death of the group's drummer, Taylor Hawkins.

"We regret and share the disappointment that we will not see each other as planned," the group wrote.

Foo Fighters drummer found dead in Colombia 3:37

People en Español includes a rum teacher from Venezuela in the list of most powerful women

Rum master Nancy Duarte, highlighted by People en Español magazine, began serving glasses at tastings and preparing samples, but behind the scenes she paid attention to comments and focused on evaluating the quality of the products.

Thus, she tells her, she was earning respect and developing a sensory memory that became a tool for progress.

This is her story.

The number of the day

4.4 million

The shortage of workers has been one of the hallmarks of the pandemic economy and is far from resolved.

Last month, 4.4 million Americans left their jobs.

The United States still faces a shortage of workers 0:48

quote of the day

"This is a season of healing and I'm here for it"

Jada Pinkett Smith has spoken out for the first time since the controversy at the Oscars in which her husband Will Smith slapped Chris Rock for joking about her.

The pick of the day

PlayStation Plus: everything you need to know

These are the plans and prices that the PlayStation subscription will have from June.

And to finish...

Katy Perry tears her pants while singing.

Look at the fun solution

Katy Perry was performing her hit "Teenage Dream" alongside "American Idol" contestants when her pants ripped.

See how the pop star handles it flawlessly.

Katy Perry tears her pants while singing.

Check out the fun solution 1:06

Source: cnnespanol

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