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US Condemns Houthi Attack in Saudi Arabia

US National security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday that the United States condemns the attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen on civilian infrastructure in Saudi Arabia. "The Houthis launch these terrorist attacks with enabling by Iran, which supplies them with missile and UAV components, training, and expertise.…

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Careful response to cost of living: PM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says his government is fully aware of the cost of living pressures Australians are facing and is promising a budget response.

AAP

Zelenskiy tells Knesset Russia envisages a ‘final solution’ for Ukraine

President says Vladimir Putin intends to ‘destroy our people’ and that Israel will have to live with its choice not to take sides

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U.S. envoy to U.N. decries 'disturbing' accounts of Ukrainians deported to Russia

Accounts that thousands of residents of Ukraine's besieged port city of Mariupol have been forcibly deported to Russia are "disturbing" and "unconscionable" if true, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said on Sunday.

Reuters

Japan’s Kishida, Cambodia's Hun Sen hold talks over Ukraine, Myanmar

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began talks with his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen on Sunday and is expected to seek further cooperation in dealing with Russia's intensifying aggression on Ukraine.

Bangkok Post

Top Ballet Performers ‘Dance for Ukraine’ in Charity Event

Away from the fighting in Ukraine, Russian and Ukrainian ballet dancers rubbed shoulders in London on Saturday in a charity event that united some of the world's leading dance performers for humanitarian relief in the war-torn eastern European nation. About 20 dancers, with glistening bodies and graceful moves, received a…

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U.N. envoy discussing Yemen truce for Ramadan

United Nations special envoy Hans Grundberg is discussing a possible truce for Yemen, where a Saudi-led coalition is battling the Houthi movement, during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan which starts in April, his office said on Sunday.

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Ukrainian refugees at Polish border returning to come home despite risks - including women and children

More than three million people have left Ukraine since Putin launched his invasion

The Independent UK

Africa, Ukraine and Cold War hangover

Many African countries remember the Soviet Union as an ally — and the U.S. as a backer of thugs and tyrants

Salon

Yemenis, Int’l Parties Welcome GCC Initiative for Intra-Yemeni Talks

The Gulf Cooperation Council’s invitation for holding intra-Yemeni consultations was welcomed by international and Yemeni parties.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Groundwater could help kickstart green recovery in African countries: how to begin

African leaders have joined a worldwide thrust for a “green recovery” from the COVID-19 setback and the climate crisis. As the African Union’s Green Recovery Action Plan puts it, this essentially means investing in the sustainable use of resources. A joint statement endorsed by 54 African leaders emphasises the continent’s…

The Conversation

Why has Russia invaded Ukraine? The conflict explained

Vladimir Putin’s military assault continues in face of near-unanimous international condemnation

The Independent UK

Zelenskiy Says Russia Wages ‘Terror’, Mariupol Says Thousands Deported

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia's siege of the port city of Mariupol was "a terror that will be remembered for centuries to come", while local authorities said thousands of residents there had been taken by force across the border. "Over the past week, several thousand Mariupol residents were deported…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UN International Day of Happiness 2022: History, when is it and how it's celebrated

The International Day of Happiness has a simple message: to improve the well-being of people all around the world - but how did the event start and how can you get involved?

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What’s the plan, Joe? The west lacks a long-term strategy to defeat Putin

With Nato and EU summits this week, there’s a need for clear leadership. But despite Biden’s talk of unity, the cracks are showing

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sudan's Coup-hit Economy in Free Fall as Prices Bite

Sudanese schoolteacher Babiker Mohamed barely covers his family's needs with his meagre income, but since last year's military coup he no longer knows if he can even keep afloat. Like many in Sudan, Mohamed has been grappling with shortages in basic goods, as well as new taxes and steep price…

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine crisis: claims Mariupol women and children forcibly sent to Russia

Thousands of resident illegally taken across border, says Mariupol council, as reports emerge its art school has been bombed while 400 were sheltering inside

Wales Online

Ukraine morning briefing: Johnson urges China to speak out as Brexit comparisons spark fury

UN organisations confirmed there have been nearly 900 civilian deaths since the war began

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Ukraine latest updates: Zelenskyy asks Israel for weapons

Ukraine news from March 20: Ukraine’s president seeks Israel’s help; Moscow bombs Mariupol art-school-turned-shelter.

Daily Mirror

Exhausted orphans evacuated from Ukraine with help of Sunday Mirror readers

You raised an amazing £50,000 last week - £25,000 of it on Sunday alone - which went towards rescuing these children from their orphanage in Dnipro as Russian bombs rained down

Reason

From One View of Soldiering to Another

Sergey Babkin is cofounder of 5'Nizza (apparently pronounced as the word "Friday"), a band that has been prominent in Russia and Ukraine, and around 2009 he put out a Russian-language song called "I'm a Soldier," which I think can fairly be described as focusing on the misery and pointlessness of…

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UN: At Least 847 Civilians Killed in Ukraine Since Conflict Began

The UN human rights office (OHCHR) said on Saturday that at least 847 civilians had been killed and 1,399 wounded in Ukraine as of March 18. Most of the casualties were from explosive weapons such as shelling from heavy artillery and multiple-launch rocket systems, and missile and air strikes, OHCHR…

The Independent UK

Free rail journey offered to Ukrainian refugees who arrive in Britain

The Rail Delivery Group says the scheme, aimed at helping Ukrainians reach their final British destinations, will begin on Sunday

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lebanon Asks US to Continue Border Demarcation Mediation

Lebanon called on the United States to continue its mediation efforts to complete the maritime border demarcation negotiations with Israel in the light of observations made by the Lebanese Technical Committee on the proposal of US mediator Amos Hochstein. The Lebanese Technical Committee has met to discuss a proposal submitted…

Radio France Internationale

India walks diplomatic tightrope over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, India has abstained on every United Nations vote condemning Moscow’s actions until this week, when it voted to condemn Russia at the International Court of Justice.

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