LIST OF MAIN INFORMATION 6:00

Wednesday, March 16, 2022

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FRONT PAGE

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EUR-GEN UKRAINE-WAR KIEV - Russia increases its bombing of the Ukrainian capital and makes new attacks on the port city of Mariupol, in a bloody offensive as the Ukrainian president prepares to call for further assistance in an unusual speech by a foreign president to the United States Congress. By Andrea Rosa. 865 words. AP photos. SENT With THE LATEST: Russia Sees “Entrepreneurship” in Talks EU Leaders Return to Poland After Visit to Kiev Keys to Russia-Ukraine War

CAR-GEN HAITI- HEALTH STRIKE PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Thousands of doctors, nurses and other health professionals across Haiti strike to protest an increase in gang-associated kidnappings. People burn tires and cut roads to support the stoppages. By Even Sanon. 536 words. AP photo. SENT

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WORLD

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MUN-GEN CORONAVIRUS-GENEVA REPORT -The number of new coronavirus deaths reported worldwide falls by 17% in the last week, although COVID-19 infections rise after a decline in the number of cases started in January, the World Health Organization said. 372 words. AP photo. SENT

EUR-GEN BRITAIN-IRAN LONDON - British-Iranian activist Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who was detained in Iran for almost six years, is at Tehran airport to leave the country, according to a British legislator. 225 words. AP photo. SENT

ASI-GEN NORTH KOREA-TENSIONS SEOUL - By Hyung-jin Kim and Kim Tong-hyung. 605 words. With AP photo. SENT

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SPORTS

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DEP-TEN INDIAN WELL INDIAN WELLS, California - Taylor Fritz, John Isner and Madison Key lead the contingent of American tennis players staying alive in Indian Wells. Fritz beats 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (2) Spaniard Jaume Muner, who came from the qualifying round. John Isner beats 14th-seeded Diego Schwartzman 7-5, 6-3. Keys beats Britain's Harriet Dart. By Beth Harris. 386 words. AP photo. SENT

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