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Today, March 9, marks Barbie Day, a doll that has revolutionized the toy industry and has become a faithful companion of hundreds of millions of girls in almost all countries of the world since the second half of the twentieth century.

Today, March 8, marks the International Women's Day. The event, which has been the subject of much debate in Ukraine in recent years, is whether it should be celebrated at all.

The movie "Dune: Part II" sold $81. 5 million worth of tickets in the U.S. and Canada last weekend, giving cinemas a much-needed boost to box office growth.

Biden and Republican Senator Ron Johnson held an intensive meeting at the White House to discuss government funding and continued military assistance to Ukraine before the deadline for passing a spending bill.

New York City police detained protesters criticizing Israel's role in the Gaza conflict near Rockefeller Center during an interview with US President Joe Biden on an evening TV show in midtown Manhattan.

President Biden gave an interview to comedian Seth Meyers during the campaign in New York to reach more voters outside of traditional press conferences.

The bullet fired from the gun that killed John Lennon in 1980 will be auctioned off next week.

Today, February 24, is the birthday of the lottery. It is believed that on February 24, 1466, the wife of the famous Flemish artist Jan Van Eyck organized the first lottery in the modern sense.

The Netherlands and the European Commission will host an international conference in The Hague on April 2 to discuss justice for Ukraine.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will visit the UN Headquarters in New York on February 23 to attend General Assembly and Security Council meetings on Russian aggression, address an event on the deportation of Ukrainian children, and hold bilateral meetings to discuss further military assistance, defense cooperation and humanitarian response.

G20 foreign ministers are meeting in Rio de Janeiro to discuss global tensions, including Russia's war against Ukraine, and ways to improve multilateral organizations ahead of the annual G20 summit.

the Russian army shelled 14 settlements in the Donetsk region, wounding four people, including two children.

A shooting at a Bronx subway station killed one person and wounded five others during rush hour on Monday.

Rescuers continue to search for five Marines reported missing after their CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter disappeared during heavy snow and rain in Southern California.

Austrian museums deny claims that Egon Schiele's paintings, which belonged to a Jewish collector, were looted by the Nazis.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be hosted by stadiums in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The final will take place at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

The United States announces new strikes on Houthi targets in the Middle East in response to attacks on U. S. troops.

The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine denied providing former advisor to the head of the OP Oleksiy Arestovych with documents for traveling abroad and called the reports that he left Ukraine in September 2013 on their letter a fake.

Chita Rivera, the legendary Broadway actress, has died at the age of 91. The Tony Award-winning actress played several iconic roles on Broadway during her 60-year career, including Anita in West Side Story and Velma Kelly in Chicago.

Russian missiles hit a business in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, at night, wounding six civilians.

Israel has destroyed about 20% of Hamas's tunnel network under Gaza, but 80% are still functioning. Israel is trying to disable the tunnels to prevent Hamas from storing weapons, hiding militants, and maneuvering in the area.