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Humanity at risk from nuclear threat over Ukraine: UN
AFP, Published on 03/03/2022
» The United Nations human rights chief on Thursday slammed Russia's invasion of Ukraine, warning millions there were seeing their rights trampled, while the rising nuclear threat put all humanity at risk.
Asean urges end to 'military hostilities' in Ukraine, no mention of Russia
Reuters and online reporters, Published on 03/03/2022
» Foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) have called for an immediate ceasefire to what they called military hostilities in Ukraine.
Ukraine pounded and exodus mounts as Russia seizes key city
AFP, Published on 03/03/2022
» KYIV: Russian troops seized Kherson, the first major Ukrainian city to fall in a war that has drawn global outrage and driven one million civilians from their homes, ahead of ceasefire talks Thursday.
Molotovs and sandbags: Ukraine city braces for Russian attack
AFP, Published on 03/03/2022
» Shovelling sand into bags and collecting bottles to make Molotov cocktails, volunteers in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro are preparing for an onslaught from invading Russian troops.
Ukraine crisis threatens China's discreet pipeline in military technology
Greg Torode of Reuters, Published on 03/03/2022
» HONG KONG: Russia's invasion of Ukraine is likely to threaten one of China's most discreet but important strategic relationships in recent years: its use of Ukraine as a source of technology for the expanding Chinese military.
Million refugees fled Ukraine in one week, says UNHCR
AFP, Published on 03/03/2022
» GENEVA: One million refugees have fled Ukraine in the week since Russia's invasion, the United Nations said Thursday, warning that unless the conflict ended immediately, millions more were likely to flee.
Russia seizes key southern Ukraine city after week of war
AFP, Published on 03/03/2022
» KYIV - Russian troops have seized Kherson, the first major Ukrainian city to fall in a devastating week-old war that has already created one million refugees.
Texas court temporarily halts investigation of transgender minor
AFP, Published on 03/03/2022
» WASHINGTON - A court in Texas ordered the suspension Wednesday of a probe into the parents of a transgender 16-year-old girl under a legal opinion that deemed transitioning procedures as tantamount to child abuse.
Germany begins slow move away from Russian gas after Ukraine invasion
AFP, Published on 03/03/2022
» BERLIN - The invasion of Ukraine has thrown Germany's problematic dependence on Russian gas into stark relief, forcing Europe's largest economy to urgently reshape its energy mix.
Six-month suspended sentence for Ghosn aide Kelly in Nissan trial
AFP, Published on 03/03/2022
» TOKYO - Former Nissan executive Greg Kelly was handed a six-month suspended sentence on Thursday by a Tokyo court over allegations he helped disgraced auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn attempt to conceal income.