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WHO Recommends Merck COVID Pill for non-severe, at-risk patients

The World Health Organization on Wednesday recommended an anti-Covid pill be taken by sufferers who have mild symptoms but are at high risk of hospitalization, such as older people or the unvaccinated. The pill, called molnupiravir and developed by US pharmaceutical Merck, is taken as soon as possible after Covid-19…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UN Concerned Over Libya Parliament Vote on New PM

The United Nations voiced concern on Thursday over reports that a vote in Libya's parliament to install a new government "fell short of the expected standards". An emailed statement from the UN secretary general's spokesperson said there were reports that the vote did not meet standards of transparency and procedure,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

U.N. voices concern over Libya parliament vote on new PM

The United Nations voiced concern on Thursday over reports that a vote in Libya's parliament to install a new government, a move that may trigger new fighting or a return to territorial division, "fell short of the expected standards".

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Thursday briefing: Russian forces take control in Ukraine city

Kherson mayor says he asked that Russian forces do not ‘shoot people’ … one year on from Sarah Everard’s murder … the long hunt for my mystery illness

The Guardian - AU

A million refugees have fled Ukraine - UNHCR head

A million people have fled Ukraine in a week after Russia invaded the country, the head of the United Nations refugee agency said on Twitter.

Reuters

Ukraine war: Explosions rock Kyiv as port city of Kherson falls to Russian invaders

A massive Russian column of hundreds of tanks and other vehicles appears to be stalled roughly 16 miles from Kyiv

Evening Standard

U.S. ties with Gulf partner UAE are being tested, envoy says

U.S. ties with the United Arab Emirates are being tested, a senior Emirati diplomat said on Thursday, in a rare admission of strains in their strategic partnership which have been highlighted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

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Ukraine refugees reach one million in seven days, says UN agency

‘We are looking at what could become Europe’s largest refugee crisis this century’

The Independent UK

Russian forces surround Ukraine’s biggest nuclear plant, sparking UN concerns

Nuclear watchdog chief pleads with invading troops to allow workers to carry on ‘providing safety and monotoring radiation’ at Zaporizhzhia

The Guardian - US

IAEA Chief Said to Visit Iran

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will visit Tehran on Saturday, Iranian news agency Nournews reported, suggesting this could help pave the way to a revival of Iran's 2015 nuclear agreement with major powers. The visit by Rafael Grossi, head of the Vienna-based UN nuclear watchdog, was…

Asharq Al-Awsat

First Ukraine city falls as Russia strikes more civilian targets

ODESSA, Ukraine: Russian forces on Wednesday seized the first major Ukrainian city in their onslaught, the strategic port of Kherson, as they stepped up bombardment of civilian targets across the country, put other cities under siege and pushed to encircle and cut off the capital, Kyiv.

Bangkok Post

UN General Assembly demands Russia withdraw troops from Ukraine

In historic UN General Assembly vote, 141 nations demand Russia immediately withdraw troops from Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

One million people have fled Ukraine since invasion, says UN refugee agency

More than 2% of population on the move in under a week

Wales Online

‘Slow annihilation’: Russia’s deadly change of plans in Ukraine

Russia's strategy in its war on Ukraine is shifting toward a "slow annihilation" of the country's military, US and other Western officials say.

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Bangkok Post

Thailand backs UN resolution against Russian invasion

Thailand has joined 140 other countries to vote for a United Nations resolution demanding an immediate withdrawal of the Russian forces from Ukraine and deploring Russia's "aggression against Ukraine".

Axios

1 million refugees have fled Ukraine so far, UN says

It's the "swiftest exodus of refugees this century," according to AP.

Salon

UN report warns of dire future for Earth

A UN panel's report finds a 'brief and narrowing window' remains to avoid the worst of climate change

Daily Mirror

Russia 'seizes' first Ukrainian city as Kherson mayor begs troops not to shoot civilians

Vladimir Putin's troops are on the streets of Kherson and have entered a council building said the mayor as the first large Ukraine city appears to have fallen to the Russians

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The Independent UK

UK aid agencies launch fundraising appeal to help refugees from Ukraine

The Disasters Emergency Committee, a group of 15 charities, began the effort on Thursday.

France 24

As it happened: Russia, Ukraine agree on need for humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians

Russia and Ukraine on Thursday agreed on the need to set up humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians trying to flee the conflict, in their first sign of progress on any issue since the invasion. On the frontlines, Russian forces increased pressure on Mariupol and Kharkiv after Kherson became the first…

ABC News

UN General Assembly passes resolution to demand Russia withdraw troops from Ukraine

UN General Assembly president Abdulla Shahid struggles to read out the result over a long, loud applause, but not every delegate in the chamber is clapping.

ABC News

Russia claims control of Kherson, the first major Ukrainian city to fall, as Zelenksyy calls for resistance to continue

The strategically important port city of Kherson in Ukraine's south reportedly becomes the first major city in the country to be taken over by Russian forces.

Evening Standard

Russia accused of killing hundreds of civilians as it intensifies attacks on key cities in Ukraine

Warning of ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ as Putin’s forces step up bombardment of key towns

Al Jazeera

Latest Ukraine updates: Talks spur deal on humanitarian corridors

Ukraine-Russia news from March 3: Kyiv and Moscow agree on plan for safe corridors to evacuate civilians.

The Independent UK

UN votes to demand Russia’s attacks on Ukraine end and troops withdraw

Emergency special session leaves Russia isolated as 141 countries condemn ‘aggression’

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