Waspi campaigners threaten government with legal action over compensation

Government ruled out giving £10bn to women born in 1950s whose pensionable age was raised to be equal with men

Campaigners have threatened the government with legal action unless it …

Source: The Guardian

A Jumping Lunar Robot Is About to Explore a Pitch-Black Moon Crater for the First Time

Packed with instruments and rovers, the soon-to-launch IM-2 mission will explore the lunar south pole and attempt something never done before—to enter a shadowed moon crater to look for ice.

Source: Wired

Men accused of using witchcraft to try to harm African leader

Police said one man confessed they had been hired for a curse to kill President Hakainde Hichilema. He testified they were promised more than $1 million.

Source: CBS News

Ukraine Marks Third Anniversary of War With Little Fanfare

For Ukrainians, Feb. 24 was a day to remember, without major ceremony, what has been lost in the three years since Russia’s invasion.

Source: New York Times

Indian carmakers count on SUV sales to ride out slowdown

Pricey sport utility vehicles outperform otherwise flat market in sign only most affluent are in mood to spend

Source: Financial Times

Charting the rise of Germany’s far-right AfD party

The AfD doubles its vote share to 20.8 percent in weekend elections and becomes Germany’s second-largest party.

Source: Al Jazeera

World leaders flock to Kyiv to declare support on Ukraine war anniversary

European ministers are preparing a new military aid package expected to be worth billions, as continued U.S. support for Ukraine appears in doubt under Trump.

Source: Washington Post

Family pay tribute to girl, three, killed in Manchester crash between van and tram

Louisa Palmisano, killed while enjoying a ‘happy family day out’, was described as the ‘sweetest, kindest’ girl

The family of a three-year-old girl who was killed in a crash between …

Source: The Guardian

Trump says Putin will accept European peacekeepers in Ukraine

France’s Macron corrects US president’s claim that Europe has only loaned funds to Kyiv at White House meeting

Donald Trump has said the Russian leader, Vladimir Putin, would accept …

Source: The Guardian

As Trump Courts Putin, China’s Leader Xi Emphasizes Close Ties With Russia

The Chinese and Russian leaders reaffirmed their relationship in a video call on Monday, an apparent rebuff to the idea that the Trump administration could drive a wedge between them.

Source: New York Times

Uefa president Ceferin makes outspoken intervention on European politics

• Slovenian opines about immigration and populism
• ‘We are all fed up with political correctness’

The president of Uefa, Aleksander Ceferin, has made an outspoken intervention in European politics, claiming “freedom …

Source: The Guardian

Trump has changed Ukraine debate ‘for the better’, says Downing Street

Starmer’s spokesperson says US intervention ‘could bring lasting peace’ as No 10 treads carefully before White House visit

Donald Trump has changed the global conversation around Ukraine “for the better”, …

Source: The Guardian