Anadolu Agency's Morning Briefing – March 31, 2022

ANKARA (AA) - Anadolu Agency is here with a rundown of the latest developments around the world.

Intra-Yemeni talks started Wednesday in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, under the auspices of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

The world's first Economy and Climate Change Summit kicked off in the Turkish capital Ankara where climate change and green transformation issues will top the agenda.

The number of people fleeing Ukraine due to the war with Russia has reached 4 million, said the head of the UN refugee agency.

African penguins, whose populations have rapidly declined over the last century, may go extinct in the next few decades, according to experts.

As the Russia-Ukraine war entered its 35th day, the mayor of the Ukrainian capital dismissed reports of Russian forces pulling back from Kyiv, underlining that the fighting is to secure Ukraine's future spot with the “European family.”

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan faced another blow when a key allied party quit the ruling alliance ahead of a no-confidence motion submitted by the opposition against him.

Germany is considering to send €300 million ($335 million) worth of additional arms and military equipment to Ukraine, local media reported.

US President Joe Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that the US intends to provide Ukraine with $500 million in direct budgetary aid, according to the White House.

The US said it believes Russian President Vladimir Putin is being misinformed by his military leadership on Ukraine.