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UN Extends Libya Mission by Three Months

The United Nations Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution extending the mandate of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) for three months, with Russia vetoing a longer prolongation until a new envoy is appointed. The text extends until July 31, 2022 the mandate of UNSMIL and “calls upon…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 30, 2022

More than 1,000 Indian peacekeepers serving with UN Mission in South Sudan awarded medals for outstanding work

The work includes protecting civilians, performing engineering assignments and providing health services to humans and animals, a news report posted on the UNMISS website said

The Hindu · Apr 30, 2022

Russian forces regroup for eastern campaign – as it happened

Russia’s foreign ministry says nuclear war ‘should never be unleashed’, as its forces regroup for battle for eastern Ukraine

The Guardian - AU · Apr 30, 2022

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Ethiopian drought leading to ‘dramatic’ increase in child marriage, Unicef warns

With hunger across Horn of Africa and 600,000 children out of school, ‘desperate’ parents push more girls into early marriage

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2022

‘Someone has to do it’: the volunteers exhuming Kyiv region’s dead

Grisly work in woodland and cemeteries in push to officially record civilian deaths

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2022

At least 20 civilians evacuated from Mariupol's Azovstal steel plant

At least 20 civilians have been evacuated from the Azovstal steelworks, where the last Ukrainian troops are holed up in the Black Sea port of Mariupol. Earlier, a Russian missile strike had hit Odesa airport, rendering its runway unusable. Follow FRANCE 24's liveblog for all the latest. All times are…

France 24 · Apr 30, 2022

Three Killed in Latest Violence in Sudan's Darfur

Three people were killed Friday in Sudan's restive Darfur region, witnesses and an aid group said, as the United Nations condemned recent clashes that have left over 200 dead. West Darfur state, the arid region of Sudan bordering Chad, has for the past week been gripped by deadly violence between…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 30, 2022

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Ukraine’s Kyiv reels from attack during UN chief’s visit, as NATO beefs up forces

LVIV, Ukraine — Far from the war’s front lines, central and western Ukraine were on high alert Friday after Russian missiles rained down on the capital, Kyiv, killing at least one person and shattering a relative return to calm that had seen the United Nations chief visiting mass graves on…

Los Angeles Times · Apr 30, 2022

The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 30 April 2022

Show me the money! What's left of it anyway. After some truly ludicrous earnings reports on the back of distorted consumer behaviour over the past 24 months, reality (and routine) may be returning to the market. This week we're scratching at some very big numbers (and yes there will be…

inkl Originals · Apr 30, 2022

UN condemns Mali’s ban on French media

Mali’s military leaders have accused two broadcasters of airing false allegations about reports of rights violations.

Al Jazeera · Apr 29, 2022

U.S. supports efforts to prosecute Russians for alleged war crimes, including at ICC

The U.S. is eager for the International Criminal Court to prosecute allegations of Russian war crimes in Ukraine. But it's not a member of the court itself.

WEKU · Apr 29, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (April 29)

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

WEKU · Apr 29, 2022

Russia-Ukraine updates: ‘Risk of nuclear war must be minimised’

Ukraine news from April 30: Russian official says armed conflict between nuclear powers should be prevented.

Al Jazeera · Apr 29, 2022

Putin’s ‘middle finger’ to the UN sends clear message to the West

Missile barrage on Kyiv as UN chief visited shows Russia has no intention of bowing to international pressure.

Al Jazeera · Apr 29, 2022

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Los Angeles Times · Apr 29, 2022

Ukraine’s Kyiv reels from new attack during UN chief’s visit as NATO beefs up forces

LVIV, Ukraine — Far from the war’s front lines, central and western Ukraine were on high alert Friday after Russian missiles rained down on the capital, Kyiv, killing at least one person and shattering a relative return to calm that saw the United Nations chief visit mass graves on the…

The Hindu · Apr 29, 2022

Can’t guarantee freedom of non-NATO countries in Europe: Jean Asselborn

Foreign Minister of Luxembourg says Ukraine is not enemy of Russia, it is democracy that is the enemy

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2022

UN chief to make West Africa trip to Senegal, Niger, Nigeria

The U.N. says Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will head to West Africa on Saturday to join Muslims marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan and to highlight the impact of the Ukraine war on the African continent

Daily Mirror · Apr 29, 2022

Mass grave of 900 civilians found as Zelensky decries latest Ukraine war horror

Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky says a mass grave was discovered by his nation's forces in the Kyiv region, despite Russian troops attempting to hide the horror

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The Hindu · Apr 29, 2022

COVID-19: Govt to expedite process of recognition of Biological E Corbevax by other countries

According to an internal document circulated to the members of the Empowered Group-5 on COVID-19 Vaccination, which will be meeting soon, some authorities abroad such as in Hong Kong have begun demanding vaccination certificates for children and only accept m-RNA based vaccines for them

Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2022

UK to send investigators to Ukraine to gather evidence of war crimes, says Liz Truss

As of April 29, 2,899 civilians have died during the invasion, including 70 children, the UN reports

Los Angeles Times · Apr 29, 2022

Kyiv reels from new attack during UN chief's visit as NATO beefs up forces

LVIV, Ukraine — Far from the war’s front lines, central and western Ukraine were on high alert Friday after Russian missiles rained down on the capital, Kyiv, killing at least one person and shattering a relative return to calm that saw the United Nations chief visit mass graves on the…

France 24 · Apr 29, 2022

Latest Kyiv attack 'clear sign of disrespect for the UN': Germany's Franziska Brantner

Germany has been in focus this week after lawmakers in the Bundestag on Thursday overwhelmingly backed a decision to send heavy weapons to Ukraine. Meanwhile, as Russia cut off gas supplies to EU member states Poland and Bulgaria over their refusal to pay for the fuel in roubles, Germany remains…

Axios · Apr 29, 2022

Over 3,000 people died or went missing trying to reach Europe by sea last year, UN says

"We are seeing the increases soar," UNHCR said. "It’s alarming."

The Conversation · Apr 29, 2022

How to survive a heatwave

On colour-coded temperature charts, the Indian subcontinent is currently a sickly mauve. With summer still months away, an unusually intense heatwave is threatening millions of people there. Temperatures are expected to exceed 48°C on the border between Pakistan and India this week. A month ago, the heat broke a 122-year-old…

Reuters · Apr 29, 2022

Shipping industry pushes to rescue remaining seafarers trapped in Ukraine

Just under 500 seafarers remain stuck onboard 109 ships at Ukrainian ports - skeleton crews who were left on board to enable their crew mates to be evacuated amid the conflict with Russia, shipping officials said on Friday.

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