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UN committee rules anti-lesbian sex laws breach human rights in landmark decision

On Wednesday, a United Nations committee became the first international law body to recognise that criminalising female same-sex sexual activity is a fundamental breach of human rights.

The Conversation

Classic literature insights on refugees

From the Bible to "The Grapes of Warth," reading classic texts of people seeking new lives can create empathy

Salon

Latest Ukraine updates: Russia says first phase of war near end

Ukraine war news from March 25: Russian general says Moscow will push to fully capture eastern region of Donbas.

Al Jazeera

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Ukraine-Russia war updates: British intelligence says Ukraine hitting back on 'high-value' Russian targets — as it happened

Britain's Ministry of Defence says Ukraine has launched strikes on "high-value" Russian logistical targets after Kyiv said it had sunk a Russian ship unloading armoured vehicles in an occupied port city.

ABC News

India abstains in two UNGA votes on Ukraine humanitarian crisis

It also abstains in UNSC on Russia’s resolution on humanitarian crisis in Ukraine

The Hindu

NATO pledges humanitarian aid, sanctions, but falls shorts of Ukraine President Zelenskyy's pleas for weapons

NATO says it will tighten sanctions against Moscow and send more military aid to Ukraine, but falls short of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's pleas for help.

ABC News

U.S., S. Korea defense chiefs agree on need for 'firm responses' after launch -Pentagon

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and his South Korean counterpart agreed that firm responses, including at the United Nations, were necessary after North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile test, the Pentagon said on Thursday.

Reuters

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The peculiar case of Ladakh’s eastern boundary

Atmanirbhar Bharat requires a bold relook at old misconceptions while continuing dialogue

The Hindu

F1 faces calls to quit Saudi Arabia while prisoner’s family asks Hamilton to help

The human rights group Reprieve has demanded F1 ends its association with Saudi Arabia, after the family of a teenager sentenced to death pleaded with Lewis Hamilton to speak out

The Guardian - UK

Polish generosity risks hardening anti-immigrant sentiments towards Ukrainian refugees in the long term

According to the United Nations, about 3.4 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia’s invasion. Of those fleeing, about two million have crossed the border into Poland.

The Conversation

The Guardian view on the sanctions siege: pain felt way beyond Russia

Editorial: The war in Ukraine has exposed how the current model of globalisation is a web in which countries can trap one another

The Guardian - UK

Myanmar’s crimes against the Rohingya warrant UN intervention

Letter: When individual states fail to protect their own populations, the international community must be prepared to act, writes Chris Hughes

The Guardian - UK

IAEA aiming to deploy roughly 15-20 staff to Ukraine, U.S. lawmaker says

The U.N. atomic watchdog hopes to deploy around 15 to 20 staff to Ukraine's nuclear facilities if an agreement with Kyiv and Moscow is reached on ensuring safety there, a U.S. congressman said on Thursday after a meeting with the watchdog's chief.

Reuters

Half of Ukraine’s children now displaced by Russia’s war

The United Nations children’s agency says Russia’s invasion has displaced half of Ukraine’s children

The Independent UK

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Rod Oram: A dismal attempt at charting our future

Columnist Rod Oram runs his eye over a much vaunted report this week on Auckland's future and finds it underwhelming and stuck in solutions of the past

The Guardian - UK

War in Ukraine could lead to food riots in poor countries, warns WTO boss

Exclusive: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says impact of conflict on food prices and hunger could be substantial

The Independent UK

World’s food supply faces ‘disaster upon catastrophe’ because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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

Daily Mirror

Arsenal loanee Hector Bellerin says "it's racist" Russia-Ukraine War gets more attention

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has dominated the front pages during the last month, yet Hector Bellerin has questioned why other conflicts haven't received the same attention

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Reuters

Confirmed civilian death toll in Ukraine now exceeds 1,000 - U.N

The United Nations human rights office said on Thursday that at least 1,035 people have been killed and 1,650 wounded in one month of war in Ukraine.

The Conversation

Madeleine Albright saw US as an ‘indispensable nation’ and NATO expansion eastward as essential

Madeleine Albright may have not coined the phrase “indispensable nation,” but she will always be associated with the concept.

Axios

Biden administration to welcome up to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees

The announcement comes during President Biden's high-stakes visit to Europe.

The Independent UK

New rules aim to decide US asylum cases in months, not years

The Biden administration has unveiled new procedures to handle asylum claims at the U.S. southern border, hoping to decide cases in months instead of years

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia maps: Where is the invasion taking place?

Vladimir Putin’s ‘special military operation’ brings bloody warfare to cities of western neighbour

The Conversation

Grattan on Friday: what comes after this grinding election campaign passes?

Political observers hang out for when the prime minister will announce the election date, marking the start of the “campaign”.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Int’l Bodies Reject Houthi Militias in Yemen, Tighten Noose on Their Leaders

Seven years after terrorist Houthis waged a coup in Yemen and took over the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, on September 21, 2014, the group is facing military and political pressures, after the world became aware of its criminal behavior both locally and abroad. In just two weeks, the group was dealt…

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