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A month of madness: How Russia's invasion of Ukraine has fallen apart day-by-day

The Mirror's Matt Roper traces a month of madness from the moment Vladimir Putin's troops invaded neighbouring Ukraine to today, as Russia's war machine digs in for a long and difficult occupation

Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2022

Historian says world has been getting Machu Picchu’s name wrong for past 100 years

The 15th century architecture marvel is the amongst the highest rated Unesco world heritage sites

The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022

India, 12 others abstain in UNSC on vote on Russian-led draft resolution on Ukraine

The Russian resolution, which makes no reference to its invasion of Ukraine, calls upon all parties concerned to allow safe and unhindered passage to destinations outside of Ukraine

The Hindu · Mar 24, 2022

Australia agrees 450 refugees can be resettled in New Zealand, nine years after deal first offered

Under the deal 150 refugees a year held on Nauru, or who have come to Australia temporarily, will be eligible for resettlement

The Guardian - AU · Mar 24, 2022

Ukraine war's spillover swamps poor countries still reeling from Covid-19

Over the past 120 years, a Beirut bakery has survived civil war, Lebanon's financial crisis and the Covid-19 pandemic. Fighting in Ukraine, disrupting food and energy supplies world-wide, may soon put it out of business.

Bangkok Post · Mar 24, 2022

US and Australia accuse Russia of war crimes, as Moscow and Washington expel diplomats

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Washington is tracking reports of Russian war crimes in Ukraine, "pursuing accountability using every tool available, including criminal prosecutions".

ABC News · Mar 24, 2022

58% MDR-TB patients of region young adults: GMCH study

NAGPUR: A study by the pulmonary medicine department at Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) has found that 58% young adults (19-39 years) were among the 1,909 patients who suffered from multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). The lot also accounted for more than 50% of the total deaths due to DR-TB.…

The Times of India · Mar 24, 2022

'She became our voice': Albright hailed by world leaders

As she pressed the Clinton administration into action against Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic over war crimes in the Balkans, Madeleine Albright would harken back to her own childhood as a refugee from Czechoslovakia who fled the Nazis in war-torn Europe

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022

US, world leaders mourn former Madeleine Albright

U.S. and world leaders are reacting to the news that Madeleine Albright, the first female U.S. secretary of state, has died of cancer at age 84

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022

UN famine experts warn of ‘disaster upon catastrophe’ as Russia invasion imperils ‘world’s breadbasket’

World Food Programme boss says ‘if you think we’ve got hell on earth now, just get ready’, writes Andrew Buncombe

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022