As it happened

African delegation tells Putin 'war must' end, Russia says 'open to dialogue'
In Kyiv, South African president calls on Russia and Ukraine to ‘de-escalate’ conflict South African ties to Russia shadow Ukraine peace mission

Dozens killed in militant attack on school in western Uganda

Toulouse beats La Rochelle 29-26 to win French Top 14 title with Ntamack try
Environment

Police fire tear gas as thousands in France protest against high-speed Lyon-Turin train
CULTURE WAR

Evacuation of Kyiv icons takes fight for Ukraine’s heritage to Louvre in Paris

Rare 5.8 magnitude earthquake hits large parts of western France

Brazilian police find plan on Bolsonaro aide’s phone to block handover to Lula, report says
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Macron, Saudi crown prince call for 'rapid end' to Lebanon's political vacuum

Mali calls for withdrawal of UN peacekeeping mission 'without delay'

Musk speaks at Paris tech conference as European leaders chase Tesla investment

Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers whistleblower who exposed Vietnam War secrets, dies at 92

White gold? Lithium boom comes to Brazil's 'misery valley'
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Finland's new government announces 'paradigm shift' with immigration crackdown
Reporters

From protected to pariahs: The fate of transgender people in Pakistan
ON THE OBSERVERS

No, these satellite images aren’t proof that the Canadian wildfires are a conspiracy

Malians split ahead of referendum paving way for next year’s elections
FRENCH CONNECTIONS

Rebranded Saudi crown prince meets Macron as rights groups decry ‘hypocrisy’

Deadly cyclone Biparjoy uproots power lines after making landfall in India, heads towards Pakistan
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US seeks mutual 'understanding' with Iran to cool tensions over nuclear programme

Hope fades for missing migrants in deadly shipwreck in Greece

UN climate talks in Bonn stymied by standoff over carbon cuts, climate financing

UN chief says fossil fuels 'incompatible with human survival'

Chinese hackers 'breached hundreds of public, private networks' globally
Syria's endless war

Families of missing Syrians urge UN to create institution for the 'disappeared'
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