the grand slam in dublin against england on st patrick s day weekend. good morning, this weekend is shaping up to be a tale of two halves, today a case of sunny spells and scattered sharp showers but mild for all, tomorrow will be a little bit quieterforjust that for all, tomorrow will be a little bit quieter forjust that little bit cooler, all the details coming up shortly. it s saturday march 18th. our top story president biden has said vladimir putin has clearly committed war crimes after the international criminal court issued an arrest warrant for the russian president. the icc alleges he is responsible for criminal acts, and failing to use his presidential powers to stop children being deported from ukraine to russia. our correspondent helena wilkinson reports. it helena wilkinson reports. is a war that he ordered that it is a war that he ordered, a war that brought death and devastation, a war that sent millions fleeing for their lives. but it s one that has now le
the usjustice department has told bytedance to sell its shares in tiktok, or the app could face a us ban. a deal to allow ukraine to export grain by sea is due to expire today, and it s uncertain whether moscow and kyiv can agree terms to extend it. the black sea grain initiative, which also allows russia to continue selling its grain and fertilisers, was brokered by the united nations in july. since then, ukraine has exported 25 million tons of grain, mainly to the developing world, including several countries which were on the verge of famine. the situation is not quite as critical as it was one year ago, because ukraine s harvest firstly will be lower this year because of there is less exported, and others have planted and are harvesting more, the us green output is forecasted to be higher this year, and food prices are a lot lower than