The United Nations is warning that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could cause a global food crisis. Global prices are rising, causing poorer nations to struggle to feed their citizens. Ukraine’s ports, once major exporters of cooking oil and cereals, are closed — sparking concerns about the global food supply.
The former Somali president, a man relieved of his power in 2017, has been voted back into office by lawmakers in the country amid a lockdown in the capital of Mogadishu.
President Joe Biden is traveling to Asia for the first time in his presidency. Reports indicate he intends to send a message to China warning against invading its neighboring nations.
We cover the most important stories from around the globe on the international portion of the News Roundup.
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