The stories we’re following in the Grasswire Newsroom, Monday, March 27, 2017
- Northern Ireland Assembly meeting suspended after talks to form a devolved government collapse; Secretary of State James Brokenshire says he will make a statement about “next steps” in UK Parliament tomorrow.
- Russia Opposition politician Alexey Navalny jailed for 15 days after March 26 arrest at demonstration against Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in Moscow.
Also on Grasswire
Syria SDF says engineers confirm Tabqa dam undamaged, ceasefire over
Syria Ongoing live coverage of SDF operations in the Tabqa area
Northern Ireland New IRA says EFP mortar used in March 21 attack on police
How the day unfolded
BREAKING: Suspected US drone strike hits a car in Sarmada. Sources say the 6 passengers were members of HTS (AQ in Syria) – @jenanmoussa pic.twitter.com/vjPf7mHjiH
— Conflict News (@Conflicts) March 27, 2017
BREAKING: Suspected US drone strike hits a car in Sarmada. Sources say the 6 passengers were members of HTS (AQ in Syria) – @jenanmoussa pic.twitter.com/vjPf7mHjiH
— Conflict News (@Conflicts) March 27, 2017
#Breaking Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny jailed for 15 days for resisting police orders
— PA Media (@PA) March 27, 2017
BREAKING: Russia opposition leader Navalny fined $340 on one charge; still awaiting ruling on other charges.
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 27, 2017
Всем привет из Тверского суда. Настанет время, когда и мы будем их судить (только уже честно) pic.twitter.com/zs6ueJMM8o
— Alexey Navalny (@navalny) March 27, 2017