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Boris Johnson 'fears' Russia may use chemical weapons in Ukraine, PM announces

In the most high-ranking warning yet, the Prime Minister said Russia are showing the signs of being ready for a chemical weapons attack in the Ukraine war and 'I fear they may' deploy the illegal weapons

Daily Mirror

Russian tanks destroyed by Ukrainian ambush near Kyiv in dramatic footage

A 40-mile convoy of Russian tanks has been inching closer and closer to the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv as the unjust invasion enters the 13th day of conflict

Daily Mirror

Women of the World project to mentor school girls gets funding match

This year’s event takes place March 11-13 at the Southbank Centre

Evening Standard

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Millions suffering in deadly pollution ‘sacrifice zones’, warns UN expert

Businesses blamed for rise of toxic hotspots hitting poor communities hardest

The Guardian - UK

STL Convicts Another 2 Hezbollah Members in Rafik Hariri’s Murder

Appeals judges at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon on Thursday convicted another two Hezbollah members on charges of terrorism and murder for their role in the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri, reversing their earlier acquittal. "The appeals chamber had unanimously decided to reverse the acquittals (...)…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Rwanda has reopened the border with Uganda but distrust could close it again

Rwanda has now fully reopened the Gatuna border with Uganda, ending a three-year impasse on the Northern Corridor, one of East Africa’s key transport arteries that funnels goods from the Indian Ocean seaport of Mombasa to Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo. Rwanda abruptly closed the border in…

The Conversation

Lebanon Tribunal convicts two in 2005 assassination of Rafik Hariri

Appeals judges at the Lebanon Tribunal on Thursday convicted another two men of several counts of terrorism and murder for playing a role in the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik al-Hariri, reversing an earlier acquittal.

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U.S. VP Harris supports call for a war crimes investigation against Russia

Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday offered U.S. support to calls for an international war crimes investigation into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, noting the United Nations had already started a process to review allegations.

Reuters

UN ocean treaty is ‘once in a lifetime’ chance to protect the high seas

Negotiators aim to agree on legal framework for protecting international waters that are key to ‘life as we know it’

The Guardian - UK

Two years into the pandemic, which of our newly formed habits are here to stay?

The World Health Organization officially declared COVID a pandemic on March 11 2020. Now, two years later, there’s light for some at the end of the tunnel. In many wealthier countries, which have benefited from several rounds of vaccination, the worst of the pandemic is over.

The Conversation

Welsh firefighters take week off work to fly to Ukraine border to help unending queues of refugees

Nathan Jones, 29, and Dominic Davies, 24, from Crickhowell are at the Ukraine border working around the clock to keep refugees safe

Wales Online

The west v Russia: why the global south isn’t taking sides

The map of global participation in the sanctions against Russia suggests a new non-aligned movement might be on the rise

The Guardian - US

Who is in Vladimir Putin's inner circle? The generals and security staff in an elite group

The Russian dictator is surrounded by cronies, many of who he has known since his days in the KGB

Wales Online

Europe girds for Ukrainian refugees from cities under bombardment

Eastern Europe braced for a surge of refugees from shelled towns and cities in Ukraine on Thursday as fighting following Russia's invasion intensified and the United Nations said more than 2.3 million people had now fled the country.

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Daily Mirror

Ukraine refugees can apply for visas online in Tory climbdown - but not until next week

Home Secretary Priti Patel confirmed the new streamlined approach will not take effect until Tuesday. Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper questioned why it has taken so long for the Home Office to implement this improved version

Axios

Possible Putin-Zelensky meeting discussed at high-level Ukraine talks

Russia said the attack will continue until Ukraine agrees to its demands.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Washington Committed to Defending Saudi Arabia, Confronting Iranian Threat

US Deputy Assistant Secretary for Iran and Iraq Jennifer Gavito, in an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, confirmed that Washington is committed to reinforcing Saudi defenses. Gavito admitted US concerns towards Iranian influence in Iraq undermining the stability and security of national institutions in the country. She pointed out that US…

The Independent UK

Counting vaccine donations as foreign aid will allow UK to cut £140m from budget

New international guidelines may even allow Britain and other western countries to claim back substantially more money than they paid for vaccine supplies

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The Independent UK

Why has Russia invaded Ukraine? The conflict explained

Vladimir Putin’s military invasion is underway after diplomatic efforts fail

The Independent UK

Despicable bombing of Ukraine hospital is a war crime, says UK defence minister

Mariupol city council said the Russian strike killed three people, including a child.

Asharq Al-Awsat

35,000 Civilians Evacuated from Ukrainian Cities on Wednesday, Says Zelensky

At least 35,000 civilians were evacuated from besieged Ukrainian cities on Wednesday, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. In a video address late Wednesday, the Ukrainian leader said three humanitarian corridors had allowed residents to leave the cities of Sumy, Enerhodar and areas around Kyiv. He said he hoped the evacuations would…

Daily Mirror

Russia warned NATO could intervene if chemical weapons launched, warns defence minister

Defence Minister James Heappey said previous use of chemical weapons had 'triggered an international response' in a warning to Russia's Vladimir Putin

The Independent UK

Priti Patel considering reducing security checks for Ukrainians, minister hints

The Government is coming under vast pressure to increase the number of people it is helping to flee the Russian invasion.

Al Jazeera

Q&A: Understanding Europe’s response to Ukrainian refugee crisis

Professor Serena Parekh explains Europe’s response to Ukrainian refugees compared to those from Syria.

Asharq Al-Awsat

PlayStation, Nintendo Suspend Shipments to Russia

PlayStation and Nintendo are suspending shipments to Russia, the Japanese gaming giants said Thursday, as international brands increasingly halt operations in the country following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. Sony Group, which owns PlayStation, said in a statement that its video game unit "joins the global community in calling for peace…

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