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09.03.2025

09.03.2025 โ€” Day Syria Bled While Carney Defied Trump

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This page is an archive of main headlines from the UK for 09.03.2025.

It displays 67 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

09.03.2025 โ‡ข Day Syria Bled While Carney Defied Trump
โŒจThe Syrian massacre dominated coverage, with reports of 700-1,000 Alawite civilians killed over 48 hours, described as targeted killings with "street executions" and "naked women paraded." By evening, the UN urged Syria to protect civilians.

Ukraine's situation featured Zelenskyy declaring "full commitment" to peace talks in Saudi Arabia, contrasting with reports of Russian forces creeping through gas pipelines for surprise attacks and recapturing villages in Ukrainian-held Russian territory.

Trump's nuclear warnings escalated throughout the day, describing "monster" weapons that could "end the world tomorrow," while Ukrainians blamed "Trump betrayal" for battlefield losses.

The day concluded with former Bank of England governor Mark Carney becoming Canada's new Prime Minister, immediately challenging Trump by declaring Canada "will never be part of America," signaling continued resistance to Trump's expanding influence.
09.03.2025
03:18
04:54
The Guardian

More than 1,000 people killed in two days of clashes, war monitor says

04:54
08:57
The Guardian

Zelenskyy says Ukraine โ€˜fully committedโ€™ to talks ahead of US meeting in Saudi Arabia

08:57

08:58โ‡ขSyria's Bloodbath Darkens Peace Horizons

โŒจThe newspapers report on a grave escalation in Syria with claims of 700+ civilians killed in 48 hours (BBC, Channel 4), significantly higher than earlier reports of 400 casualties. Ukraine's position in peace negotiations receives attention, with Zelenskyy stating "full commitment" to talks ahead of US discussions in Saudi Arabia (Guardian). Domestic issues include disabled benefit claimants dying while waiting for support (Independent) and controversy over PPE profiteers avoiding inquiry questioning (Sun). International tensions feature in discussions about European conscription (Sky News), while Trump's reaction to King Charles meeting Zelenskyy creates diplomatic ripples (Daily Mail).
09:56
The Guardian

Zelenskyy โ€˜fully committedโ€™ to US talks in Saudi after Trumpโ€™s Russia comments

09:56
10:33
11:19
11:51

11:52โ‡ขSyria's Alawite Massacre Shadows UK-US Alliance Doubts

โŒจThe newspapers report on escalating violence in Syria, with over 700 Alawite civilians killed according to British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (BBC, Sun). International migration remains contentious as the EU received over a million asylum applications for the second consecutive year (Breitbart). UK-US relations feature prominently, with polling showing fewer than half of Britons consider the US an ally (HuffPost), while Lord Heseltine urges Starmer to use Trump's threat to address Brexit damage (Independent). Ukraine diplomacy continues as Zelenskyy remains committed to US talks following Trump's Russia comments (Guardian).
15:07
The Guardian

Zelenskyy says Russia has carried out โ€˜hundreds of attacksโ€™ against Ukraine this week

15:07
15:32
BBC

UN urges Syria to act fast to protect people as hundreds of civilians killed

More than 700 civilians of the Alawite religious minority have been killed, the British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says.
15:32
15:48
The Guardian

Russian forces recapture villages in Ukrainian-held pocket inside Russia

15:48
16:05
18:21
18:21
The Guardian

Israel to cut off electricity in Gaza in apparent effort to force hand of Hamas

18:21
19:15

19:24โ‡ขSyrian Alawite Massacre Reaches 1,000 As Trump Warns Of Nuclear Doom

โŒจThe newspapers report on escalating violence in Syria, with multiple sources citing between 700-1,000 deaths in what appears to be targeted killings of Alawite families (BBC, Channel 4). International tensions feature prominently with Israel planning to cut electricity to Gaza to pressure Hamas (Guardian) and Germany's establishment parties forming a coalition while excluding AfD despite electoral results (Breitbart). Donald Trump has issued stark warnings about nuclear weapons, describing them as potential harbingers of global destruction (Mirror, Sun). Reports on Afghanistan reveal the abuse of young boys through the "Bacha Bazi" practice (Daily Mail), while women's protests against inequality continue worldwide (Morning Star).
21:32
BBC

Canada's Liberal Party to announce its successor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney and former Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland are considered frontrunners in the race.
21:32
21:46
BBC

Justin Trudeau gives farewell speech before his successor announced in Liberal race

Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney and former Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland are considered frontrunners in the race.
21:46
22:39
BBC

Mark Carney wins race to succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada's PM

The ex-Bank of England governor becomes leader of the ruling Liberal Party and will be sworn in as prime minister this week.
22:39
23:01
23:15
BBC

Mark Carney wins race to succeed Trudeau and vows to stand up to Trump

The ex-Bank of England governor vows to keep tariffs on US goods until "Americans show us respect".
23:15
23:30
BBC

Mark Carney wins race to become Canada's PM and vows to stand up to Trump

The ex-Bank of England governor, who will succeed Justin Trudeau, says he will keep tariffs until "Americans show us respect".
23:30
23:44
The Guardian

Mark Carney to be next Canada PM after winning Liberal leadership race

23:44