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UN Commissioner To Travel to Xinjiang on Long-delayed China Visit

Human Rights Commissioner Michelle Bachelet has come under criticism for failing to release a report on Xinjiang commissioned more than three-and-a-half years ago. Human rights activists have been waiting for its publication for months, and called on her to release it without delay.

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Ukraine calls Russia's humanitarian corridors a 'genocidal' hoax

KYIV: The United States has banned imports of Russian oil, firing one of its biggest economic weapons against Moscow over the war in Ukraine where new humanitarian corridors were set to open Wednesday for civilians trying to escape besieged cities.

Bangkok Post

West to Russia: Do Not Sabotage Iran Deal with New Conditions

Western powers on Tuesday warned Russia against wrecking an almost completed deal on bringing the United States and Iran back into compliance with the 2015 nuclear accord, as Iran's top negotiator was set to return from consultations in Tehran. Eleven months of talks to restore the deal which lifted sanctions…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Civilian casualties climb to 1,424 in Ukraine but likely many more, UN says: Key points

NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday finally evacuated about 700 Indian students from Sumy in northeastern Ukraine.

The Times of India

What is a humanitarian no-fly zone and could it save lives in Ukraine?

Joe Biden has ruled out enforcing such a move but is under mounting pressure, writes Andrew Buncombe

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 14 of the Russian invasion

Zelenskiy says international community will be responsible for ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ if it does not agree a no-fly zone

The Guardian - UK

Girl, 10, 'shot dead by drunk Russian soldiers as family forced to bury her in garden'

Ukrainians are continuing to flee their homes as the conflict escalates inside the country, with the Russian military slowly advancing towards the capital Kyiv

Daily Mirror

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy urges UK to declare Russia a terrorist state, says Ukraine 'will fight until the end'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivers a speech to UK politicians via video link, comparing his country's fight against Russia to Britain's battle against the Nazis.

ABC News

As it happened: Ukrainian officials accuse Russia of bombing children’s hospital in Mariupol

Ukraine accused Russia on Wednesday of bombing a children's hospital in the besieged port city of Mariupol, breaking a ceasefire agreement to enable some of the hundreds of thousands of civilians trapped in the city to escape.

France 24

Fears for 'exhausted' staff trapped at Chernobyl plant in 'worsening' conditions

The UN's nuclear watchdog says monitoring systems are no longer transmitting data from the plant, which was the scene of the 1986 disaster, after it was taken over by Russian troops

Daily Mirror

Ukraine invasion: How many anti-war protesters have been arrested in Russia?

Under new legislation, anti-war protesters in Russia can be jailed for up to 15 years

The Independent UK

Latest Ukraine updates: Strike hits Mariupol hospital complex

Ukraine news for March 9: Russian attack hits a children’s hospital in besieged port city, Ukrainian officials say.

Al Jazeera

U.N. cultural agency moves to protect Ukraine's heritage sites

The United Nations' cultural agency (UNESCO) said on Tuesday it had bolstered protective measures to preserve Ukraine's endangered cultural heritage in light of Russia's invasion of its neighbour.

Reuters

Ukraine-Russia war updates: Humanitarian corridors open in six cities, Ukraine authorities say — as it happened

In the eastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol there have been claims of shelling as elsewhere residents are looking to exit through humanitarian corridors.

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The Independent UK

A Hamptons pastry chef, a new bride and a father who won the green card lottery: The Ukrainians returning home from US to fight for their country

While more than two million refugees have evacuated Ukraine to escape Russia’s violent assault on troops and civilians alike, a growing number of Ukrainians living in the US are making the opposite journey to return to their homes and fight. Rachel Sharp reports

Reuters

UN tourism body to vote on suspending Russia's membership

The United Nations' tourism body said on Tuesday it would vote in the coming days to temporarily suspend Russia's membership in the organisation due to the country's invasion of Ukraine.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on China and Russia: enough in common

Editorial: The invasion of Ukraine puts Beijing in an uncomfortable position. That doesn’t mean it will distance itself from Moscow

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on plastics: a treaty could stem the tide

Editorial: Negotiators must target production as well as consumption, if they want to bring the harm caused by single-use items under control

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Trailblazing Edinburgh woman who has been breaking down barriers her whole life

On International Women's Day, we spoke to Debora Kayembe who survived civil war to become a top human rights lawyer, activist and now Edinburgh University rector.

Al Jazeera

Canada’s ‘petro-provinces’ see opportunity in Russia-Ukraine war

Amid calls to ban Russian oil and gas, environmentalists slam pro-oil ‘opportunism’ and call for energy transition.

Daily Record

This Morning's Holly Willoughby in tears at 11-year-old who fled Ukraine on his own

Holly broke down in tears on This Morning as the ITV show discussed a heartbreaking young Ukrainian boy who was forced to make his way to the Slavakian border alone.

Radio France Internationale

China's Xi urges 'maximum restraint' over Ukraine in call with Macron, Scholz

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday urged "maximum restraint" over Ukraine, calling the crisis "deeply worrying" in a video summit with his French and German counterparts Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz.

The Conversation

Russia-Ukraine war: decoding how African countries voted at the UN

In recent weeks the world has witnessed the most tense moments in international relations since the end of the Cold War. This was evident in the deliberations and voting by members of the United Nations on resolutions calling on Russia to halt its invasion and withdraw its forces from Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Ukrainian child interrupts NBC News broadcast from refugee camp

‘It is joyful to see a child who is smiling and at least having a little fun’

ABC News

This Polish city funnelling aid into Ukraine is on high alert for Russian interference and 'acts of sabotage'

As Russia invaded Ukraine, life changed seemingly overnight for the Polish city of Rzeszów. The terror threat has been raised, a Russian agent has been arrested and there is a fear aid supplies moving into Ukraine could be targeted with "acts of sabotage".

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