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      Ambassadors and diplomats walk out while Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov (on screen) speaks during a pre-recorded video message at the 49th session of the UN Human Rights Council at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, 01 March 2022. The diplomats got up and left the room when Sergei Lavrov's pre-recorded video message began to play, in protest against Russia's invasion of Ukraine. EPA / SALVATORE DI NOLFI / POOL
      Play19:24:48
      Hundreds of diplomats walk out on Russia UN speech

      More than 140 diplomats left during a pre-recorded speech by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

      WorldMarch 01, 2022
      WARSAW, POLAND - MARCH 01: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson takes a question from Ukrainian journalist Daria Kaleniuk about the no fly zone as he gives a press conference at the embassy on March 1, 2022 in Warsaw, Poland. Johnson is travelling to Poland to meet with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki.(Photo by Richard Pohle-Pool / Getty Images)
      Play39:15:33
      Ukrainian journalist tells UK PM: ‘Nato is afraid of World War III but it has already started'

      Daria Kaleniuk makes emotional appeal at Boris Johnson’s press conference in Poland

      WorldMarch 01, 2022
      Fifa and Uefa suspend Russia from all football
      Play13:45:14
      Fifa and Uefa suspend Russia from all football

      Football's top governing bodies have suspended Russia from tournaments after the attack on Ukraine

      WorldFebruary 28, 2022
      Who is Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy?
      Play33:36:00
      Who is Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy?

      The Ukrainian leader was known for being a comedic actor, in particular for his role as a teacher who becomes president after a rant against corrupt politics goes viral

      WorldFebruary 28, 2022
      UN Ambassadors hold a minute's silence for Ukraine during a United Nations Security Council meeting, on a resolution regarding Russia's actions toward Ukraine, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, U. S. , February 25, 2022. REUTERS / Carlo Allegri
      Play38:05:30
      Russia vetoes UN condemnation of its attack on Ukraine

      After the resolution failed to pass, the Ukrainian Ambassador led the Security Council in a moment of silence and told the Russian Ambassador to pray 'for salvation'

      WorldFebruary 26, 2022
      Putin asks Ukrainian soldiers to betray their government
      Play13:45:57
      Putin asks Ukrainian soldiers to betray their government

      The Russian president called the Kiev government leaders 'neo-Nazis' and drug addicts during a military briefing

      WorldFebruary 25, 2022
      Meet the grandmother who is a Jordanian TikTok star
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      Meet the grandmother who is a Jordanian TikTok star

      Alia Al Risheq has more than 220,000 followers on the social media app, where she shares advice and tips

      JordanFebruary 25, 2022
      Ukraine's basketball team braves qualifier as war breaks out in their home country
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      Ukraine's basketball team braves qualifier as war breaks out in their home country

      The Ukrainian national team is playing a FIBA World Cup qualifier against Spain

      WorldFebruary 25, 2022
      United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres makes a statement as he speaks to the media at UN headquarters in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U. S. , February 24, 2022. REUTERS / Carlo Allegri
      Play21:53:25
      UN to send $20m to aid Ukraine

      UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin to 'bring the troops back to Russia'

      WorldFebruary 24, 2022
      People wear the Ukrainian national flag on their shoulders during a protest against Russia's military operation in Ukraine, in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, 24 February 2022. Russian troops entered Ukraine on 24 February prompting the country's president to declare martial law. EPA / CLEMENS BILAN
      Play24:54:45
      Protests in support of Ukraine outside Russian embassies around the world

      Ukrainians and others are gathering outside Russian embassies in capitals around the world to protest Russia's invasion of Ukraine

      WorldFebruary 24, 2022
      Spectator Irina stands with a Ukrainian flag around her shoulders in front of the Brandenburg Gate, illuminated in the colors of Ukraine, in Berlin, Germany, 23 February 2022. In solidarity with Ukraine, the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, was illuminated in the national colors of Ukraine. Russia on 21 February 2022 recognized the eastern Ukrainian self-proclaimed breakaway regions as independent states and ordered the deployment of peacekeeping troops to the Donbas, triggering an expected series of economic sanctions announcements by Western countries. The self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DNR) and Luhansk People's Republic (LNR) declared independence in 2014 amid an armed conflict in eastern Ukraine. EPA / CLEMENS BILAN
      Play16:03:54
      Buildings light up in support of Ukraine

      France, Germany, Kosovo and the UK have all displayed the yellow-and-blue flag on government buildings and landmarks

      WorldFebruary 23, 2022
      Sheikh Mohammed inaugurates Dubai's Museum of the Future
      Play10:56:00
      Sheikh Mohammed inaugurates Dubai's Museum of the Future

      Mohammad Al Gergawi, UAE Minister of Cabinet Affairs and chairman of the Museum of the Future, said it 'is a reflection of the ideas of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, and the passion he holds for the future'

      UAEFebruary 23, 2022
      Biden slams Russia with sanctions: 'Who in the Lord's name' gave Putin the right to invade Ukraine?
      Play47:24:05
      Biden slams Russia with sanctions: 'Who in the Lord's name' gave Putin the right to invade Ukraine?

      Moscow will be completely cut off from western financing as the US and allies impose the first tranche of sanctions after moves against Ukraine

      USFebruary 22, 2022
      King Abdullah participates in special forces training drill
      Play8:49:25
      King Abdullah participates in special forces training drill

      The exercise included reconnaissance missions by snipers and dealing with surprise targets, with the goal of providing support for Border Guards units

      JordanFebruary 21, 2022
      Saudi Arabia celebrates first 'Founding Day'
      Play12:34:50
      Saudi Arabia celebrates first 'Founding Day'

      King Salman announced a three-day holiday and designated February 22 as the official date

      Saudi ArabiaFebruary 21, 2022
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