Russia, Ukraine trade attacks as Putin warns of ‘far more destructive’ hits – Al Jazeera

  1. Russia, Ukraine trade attacks as Putin warns of ‘far more destructive’ hits  Al Jazeera
  2. As Russian missiles rain down on Kyiv, casualties mount and the mood darkens  The Guardian
  3. A City Under Siege  The New York Times
  4. Huge Russian strikes on Kyiv leave 17 dead as attacks spill over to Romanian and Moldovan territory  CNN
  5. Russia and Ukraine trade attacks that kill at least 10 after deadly mall drone strike  CBS News
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Over 100 ex-diplomats urge France, UK to sanction Israel over Palestine – Al Jazeera

  1. Over 100 ex-diplomats urge France, UK to sanction Israel over Palestine  Al Jazeera
  2. Former British and French diplomats urge action over Israel’s ‘erasure’ of Palestine  The Guardian
  3. More than 100 former French and UK diplomats urge action against Israeli settlement policies  France 24
  4. 'France and the UK should act together to uphold international law in Palestine': An open letter by former French and British ambassadors  Le Monde.fr
  5. Continuing to send weapons to Israel deliberate choice for collaboration: Irans Gharibabadi slams France, UK support  The Tribune
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Nancy Kassebaum Baker, former US senator from Kansas, dies aged 94

Kassebaum Baker became the first woman elected to the US Senate without following a spouse into office

Nancy Kassebaum Baker, a Kansas governor’s daughter who became the first woman elected to the US Senate without following a spouse into office, has died. She was 94.

Kassebaum Baker died on Friday of natural causes, according to her son, Bill Kassebaum.

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‘Pinned to the ground’: Badly-fractured 700-year-old skeleton could be first ever casualty of giant medieval catapult – New York Post

  1. ‘Pinned to the ground’: Badly-fractured 700-year-old skeleton could be first ever casualty of giant medieval catapult  New York Post
  2. A 14th-Century Skeleton Had Injuries That Looked Like a Car Crash. What Killed Him?  The New York Times
  3. Skeleton with 167 fractures discovered at Scottish castle may have been first victim of Edward I's 'War Wolf' trebuchet  Yahoo
  4. This 700-Year-Old Skeleton May Be the First Man in History Smashed by a Giant Catapult  Popular Mechanics
  5. News - Medieval Scottish Man May Be First Confirmed Case of Death by Trebuchet  Archaeology Magazine
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