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Iran nuclear deal near, diplomats say

All Vienna talks participants said a deal is close, but some issues remain unresolved.

Axios

Nato and EU ministers in crisis meetings over war in Ukraine

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will join Nato counterparts for talks in Brussels.

The Independent UK

Countries seek UN meeting over shipping dangers after Ukraine invasion

Over 15 countries have called for a special meeting with the UN's shipping agency to discuss the safety of ships and their crews sailing through the Black Sea and Sea of Azov after Russia's invasion of Ukraine and growing dangers to vessels.

Reuters

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Russia-Ukraine war latest: Russia takes control of Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant; Kyiv, Kharkiv, Chernihiv, Mariupol under assault

Ukraine says Russian troops have captured a nuclear power plant which was the scene of heavy fighting that set a building on fire and damaged part of a reactor complex.

ABC News

As it happened: Russia blocks Facebook and restricts Twitter access, stifling war coverage

Russia on Friday blocked Facebook and restricted access to Twitter as part of efforts to muffle dissent over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Russia and Ukraine are set to hold a third round of the talks over the weekend as an attack on a nuclear plant in Ukraine triggered widespread condemnations.

France 24

Discrimination at the border: UN condemns racism against Africans fleeing Ukraine

Ukraine's government sets up a special hotline for Africans and other foreign students trying to make it out of the country amid Russia's invasion. Meanwhile, an international coalition of activists file an appeal to the United Nations over racism at the country's borders. We hear from the UN's Special Rapporteur…

France 24

‘Worst is yet to come’ as Putin vows to bomb Ukraine ‘until the end’

Zelensky calls for face-to-face talks, telling Russian president: ‘I don’t bite’

The Independent UK

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Latest Ukraine updates: US slams Russian nuclear plant attack

Ukraine-Russia news from March 4: At UNSC meeting, Ukrainian envoy accuses Russia of ‘nuclear terrorism’.

Al Jazeera

Russians advance towards Ukraine’s largest nuclear power plant

The International Atomic Energy Agency has urged military forces on the ground to refrain from violence near the site.

Al Jazeera

Women of change

To commemorate International Women's Day on March 8, the United Nations announced that "Gender Equality Today For A Sustainable Tomorrow" would be the theme of this year's celebrations. In the spotlight would be recognising the selfless actions of women and girls around the world who fight for a sustainable future.…

Bangkok Post

Early implications of Russia's invasion

Just one week after his military invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin has found some truisms of warfare the hard way. Once war starts, the fog that accompanies it and the friction that it creates lead to unanticipated and unintended outcomes. Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, borne out…

Bangkok Post

Why isn’t global interconnectedness halting war?

The Russian actions open the door to reinvent multilateral institutions that have been failing

The Hindu

Russian forces open fire in battle for Ukrainian nuclear plant with tanks storming town

Ukrainian interior ministry adviser Anton Herashchenko said in online posts today that the forces had taken control of the area around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Daily Mirror

Ukraine and Russia latest headlines on Thursday evening after Putin address and peace talks fail

The latest situation on Ukraine as next round of peace talks fail

Manchester Evening News

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Ardern's response to Ukraine invasion is too cautious

New Zealand now finds itself standing virtually alone among western countries in having applied few meaningful economic sanctions against Russia.

Al Jazeera

USAID chief stresses need for humanitarian access in Ukraine

Samantha Power says world will need to press Russia to allow humanitarian aid into Ukrainian towns, cities under attack.

The Guardian - UK

Putin has a history of atrocities. Just how far will Russian forces go in Ukraine?

We have already seen indiscriminate use of cluster munitions, and the firing of ballistic missiles and rocket artillery, says Kenneth Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch

Wales Online

Ukraine evening latest: Russian forces bid to cut country off from the sea as talks reconvene

Talks between the two countries have reconvened

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Evening Standard

Watch: ITV journalist interrupted by explosions during report from Kyiv

‘Sorry I’m just pausing, we’re hearing a rumble of explosions around us,’ he said

The Conversation

Five key points in the IPCC report on climate change impacts and adaptation

The latest report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) looks at the impacts, adaptation and vulnerabilities associated with the climate crisis, and we are three of the 270 scientists and researchers who wrote it. The document reports stark new findings on the way current global warming of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russian Forces Seize Key Ukrainian Port, Ukraine Refugee Count Tops 1 Million

Russian forces captured a strategic Ukrainian port and besieged another Thursday in a bid to cut the country off from the sea, as the two sides met for another round of talks aimed at stopping the fighting that has set off an exodus of over 1 million refugees. Meanwhile, Ukrainian…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UN Concerned About Reports of Cluster Bombs in Ukraine

The UN human rights chief said Thursday military operations in Ukraine are “escalating further as we speak” and warned of “concerning reports” of the use of cluster bombs. Michelle Bachelet said the Ukrainian town of Volnovakha in the eastern Donetsk region, where pro-Russian separatists seized territory in 2014, leading to…

Newsroom.co.nz

NZ agri-business in denial as lab-produced meat offers climate alternative

The industry argues it is world-leading because it produces low methane per kg of milk solids and meat compared with global competitors. But it’s not doing enough to reduce methane

The Conversation

Hundreds of millions of microplastic particles could be flowing into UK rivers, hidden in raw sewage

Microplastics are everywhere. Snow close to the peak of Mount Everest was found to contain on average 30 microplastic particles per litre. And 11,000m below sea level, in the Pacific Ocean’s Mariana Trench, an average of 2,200 microplastic particles per litre of sediment were found.

The Independent UK

US says it is still considering India sanctions after it abstained in UN vote on Ukraine

Senior US diplomat says Biden administration hopes ‘India will find it’s now time to further distance itself’ from Russia

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