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Is WHO's Aim to Vaccinate 70% of World by June Still Realistic?

Vaccinating 70% of the population in every country in the world against COVID-19 by mid-2022 has been the World Health Organization's (WHO) rallying cry to end the pandemic. But recently, public health experts say that while boosting immunity globally remains essential, the figure is neither achievable nor meaningful. It has…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The British people want Ukraine’s refugees treated fairly, not cruelly repelled

The prime minister promised to respond to this terrible crisis. So far his words have rung hollow, says Enver Solomon, chief executive of the Refugee Council

The Guardian - UK

UN Stresses Need to Preserve Calm in Libya

UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya Stephanie Williams made on Sunday a surprise visit to the city of Sabratha, where she was greeted by the Boy Scouts before meeting with the mayor, as well as members of the municipal council, and representatives from the Council of Elders and Notables. Williams…

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‘Before they were our brothers. Now I want revenge’: Tigray conflict engulfs neighbouring state

As government officials downplay the fighting in Afar, families are separated, children killed and young people ready to take up arms, while hopes of peace talks fade

The Guardian - UK

Is WHO's aim to vaccinate 70% of world by June still realistic?

Vaccinating 70% of the population in every country in the world against COVID-19 by mid-2022 has been the World Health Organization's (WHO) rallying cry to end the pandemic.

Reuters

Morning digest | UNSC votes to discuss Ukraine at General Assembly, India abstains; BJP, Congress face crucial test in Manipur first phase, and more

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The Hindu

Live updates: UN to hold 2 meetings on Russia-Ukraine war

The two major bodies in the United Nations will hold separate meetings Monday on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

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The phone has become the Ukrainian president’s most effective weapon

Analysis: Zelenskiy has managed to achieve an unheard-of range of sanctions against Russia thanks to a tireless round of calls to allies

The Guardian - UK

Putin and Xi Seek to Remake the World Order

By taking Ukraine, Putin is attempting to annul universal values with “might makes right.”

The News Lens

Outcry as Putin orders nuclear alert, Ukraine resists Russian invasion

KYIV: Russian President Vladimir Putin's announcement that his nuclear forces were on alert sparked outcry in the West as the invading troops faced stiff resistance on Monday.

Bangkok Post

‘They were fooled by Putin’: Chinese historians speak out against Russian invasion

An open letter written by five historians denounced the war. They hope to persuade Beijing to make their stance clearer

The Guardian - UK

India to send humanitarian aid, including medicines, to Ukraine: Latest developments

NEW DELHI: In an unprecedented escalation, President Vladimir Putin on Sunday put Russian nuclear forces on an increased alert. Putin's move to up the nuclear ante came as Russian forces have failed to take control of any major Ukrainian cities even after four days of intense fight.

The Times of India

Latest Ukraine news: Guterres says dialogue must remain open

Russia-Ukraine news from February 28: UN General Assembly held its first emergency session in decades over Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Russian climate official apologises for Putin’s invasion of Ukraine

Oleg Anisimov says he has ‘huge praise’ for Ukraine delegation at UN climate meeting

The Independent UK

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‘We don’t have much hope’: Desperation grows at Ukraine border as more than half a million refugees flee war

Refugees Welcome: As snow fell on Sunday, some had to turn around and walk back to the nearest main city to find other ways out, reports Bel Trew from Lviv

The Conversation

As Putin puts nuclear forces on high alert, here are 5 genuine nuclear dangers for us all

Russian president Vladimir Putin overnight ordered the defence minister and the chief of the military to put nuclear deterrent forces in a “special regime of combat duty”, possibly referring to readying tactical nuclear forces.

France 24

As it happened: Presidents of 8 EU states call for immediate talks on Ukrainian membership

Presidents of eight EU states have called to immediately grant EU candidate country status to Ukraine, paving the way for accession to the 27-member bloc. It's now the fifth day of the conflict.

Reuters

Bolsonaro won't condemn Putin, says Brazil will remain neutral over invasion

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday declined to condemn Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, while departing from his government's official stance at the United Nations to say Brazil would remain neutral.

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Bangkok Post

Exiles take the war in Myanmar abroad

An ousted legislator from Myanmar, doing kitchen work in a restaurant in the United States, sends half of his salary to the forces battling the military that seized power in his country. From "home" in a Southeast Asian country, a Myanmar national says nightly prayers for his country at a…

Daily Mirror

'Vlad the Invader’s nuclear trigger and talks offer signal he fears looming Armageddon'

Kevin Maguire writes the bloody conflict could still belong, reducing Ukrainian neighbourhoods to rubble, inflicting unbearable heartache and costing countless lives - and Putin is likely to be one of the victims

Reuters

At U.N., U.S. urges Russia to tone down 'dangerous' nuclear rhetoric

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield urged Russia on Sunday to tone down its "dangerous rhetoric regarding nuclear weapons."

Reuters

U.N. Security Council calls rare General Assembly session on Ukraine

The United Nations Security Council on Sunday called for a rare emergency special session of the 193-member General Assembly on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which will be held on Monday, as western allies step up a diplomatic campaign to isolate Moscow.

Tribune News Service

Russia will be ‘isolated’ on world stage, US ambassador to the United Nations says

The United States will cut off Russia and “isolate” the country on the world stage, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations vowed Sunday.

The Guardian - UK

More than 360,000 people have fled war in Ukraine so far, says UN

More than 4.5m more could join exodus if fighting spreads, according to Ukrainian authorities

The Hindu

A testing vote: On India’s UNSC stand on Ukraine

India had good reasons to abstain, but might have to revisit its stance if the conflict worsens

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