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UN urges pause in fighting in Ukraine during Orthodox Easter

UN chief calls for a four-day truce to allow for evacuations, but Russian envoy says he is ‘sceptical’ about the idea.

Al Jazeera

Russia intensifies its assault with fresh strikes on eastern Ukraine

KRAMATORSK, Ukraine — Determined to seize control of Ukraine’s industrial heartland, Russia on Tuesday intensified its assaults across the country’s east while keeping up the bombardment of Ukrainian forces in the besieged southern port of Mariupol.

Los Angeles Times

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 56 of the invasion

Deadline passes for Ukrainian forces in Mariupol to surrender, and dozens of civilians leave city via humanitarian corridor

The Guardian - UK

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António Guterres urged to take lead in securing peace in Ukraine or risk future of UN

Former UN officials say body could be doomed if secretary general does not play a bigger role in mediating for peace in Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Earth Day 2026: Facts, history and ways to celebrate our planet

From its 1970 origins to a global movement, Earth Day 2026 highlights the power we all have to protect our planet.

Space

Latest IPCC report offers key lessons for Australia but is anyone listening?

The climate authority has warned it is now or never to cut emissions but will MPs on the campaign trail heed its warning?

The Guardian - AU

Climate tsar joins UN net zero accountability watchdog

Climate Change Commission chair Rod Carr has been appointed to a UN panel tasked with ensuring corporate and municipal climate claims are credible and can be achieved.

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The United Nations has the power to punish Putin. This is how it can be done

Ukraine urgently needs help – and if the UN can’t act, the global consequences could be catastrophic, says foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

The Guardian - UK

The world is running out to time to blunt climate change. Where’s the urgency?

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres didn’t mince words in responding to the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, which shows global warming is on track to blow past a critical 2.7-degree Fahrenheit limit by the end of this decade unless countries make swift and dramatic cuts in fossil fuel…

Los Angeles Times

Zelenskyy urges UN to ‘act immediately’ to stop Russian attacks

Ukraine’s president says UN system ‘must be reformed’ after evidence emerged of civilian massacres in parts of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

IPCC report: ‘now or never’ if world is to stave off climate disaster

Greenhouse gas emissions must peak by 2025, say climate scientists in what is in effect their final warning

The Guardian - UK

'Transformational change' needed in all regions and sectors now to mitigate climate change: IPCC

It will take "transformational change" in every sector in every region of the world to keep global warming under 1.5 degrees Celsius, the world's climate scientists and governments warn.

ABC News

Yemen: two-month ceasefire begins with hopes for peace talks

UN special envoy Hans Grundberg stresses importance of building on truce in effort to end six-year war

The Guardian - UK

VIDEO: Russia Says It Destroyed Ukrainian Anti-Aircraft Missile System Near Kyiv

Zelensky says Ukraine willing to consider neutral status as ceasefire talks set to resume.

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Los Angeles Times

Zelenskyy holds out possibility of Ukrainian ‘neutrality’ as Russian assaults continue

LVIV, Ukraine — Russian and Ukrainian officials began arriving in Turkey on Monday for a new round of talks as their countries battled well into a fifth week of war, with missiles raining down outside several cities Monday morning, including the capital of Kyiv and the northeastern city of Kharkiv.

The New Daily

Latest Great Barrier Reef mass bleaching puts climate pressure on Morrison government

The latest mass bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef due to climate change comes at an embarrassing time for the Morrison government.

The Independent UK

Everyone on the planet needs to be covered by early warning system for extreme weather, says UN secretary general

One in three people globally are still not covered by lifesaving early warning systems

The Guardian - UK

UN chief calls for extreme weather warning systems for everyone on Earth

António Guterres says entire planet should be covered by early warning systems within five years

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Axios

Extreme weather prompts UN early warnings push

The Geneva-based World Meteorological Organization (WMO) aims to end this disparity within five years.

Los Angeles Times

Ukrainians go on counteroffensive even as Russia tries to subdue strategic port

LVIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian forces defending the capital, Kyiv, managed to wrest back control of a strategic outlying town that Russian troops had earlier captured, Ukrainian officials said Tuesday, but invading troops were reported to have breached the besieged port city of Mariupol, scene of some of the war’s most…

Los Angeles Times

Ukrainians go on counteroffensive near capital even as Russia moves into strategic port

The Guardian - AU

SA hospitals under ‘extraordinary strain’; Perrottet asks MP to resign after charges – as it happened

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The Hindu

A Ukraine peace plan that needs a U Thant

The elements of viable peace exist, and all that is required is for someone to step forward and pursue it with urgency

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine war threatens global heating goals, warns UN chief

António Guterres says countries seeking alternatives to Russian energy may increase use of fossil fuels

Axios

UN chief: Nuclear conflict over Ukraine "within the realm of possibility"

"The prospect of nuclear conflict, once unthinkable, is now back within the realm of possibility," Secretary-General António Guterres said.

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