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The extent of death and destruction in Ukraine's devastated port city Mariupol suggests serious international law violations, the UN rights chief says, warning the horrors there would mark future generations. "The horrors inflicted on the civilian population will leave their indelible mark, including on generations to come," Michelle Bachelet tells the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. SOUNDBITE
UN is "doing everything" it can to save civilians from Mariupol, says Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres during a press conference in Kyiv. SOUNDBITE
Civilians queue at a checkpoint at the Russian border after leaving eastern Ukraine's self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), as war fears mount following further escalating tensions between Russia and the West. IMAGES
A thermal power plant and its surrounding town on the Aegean Sea are being evacuated as a deadly wildfire that has ravaged Turkey for the past week engulfs its outer edge. The defence ministry said it was evacuating villagers by sea as bright balls of orange flames tore through the hills encircling the plant. IMAGES
Veiled women carrying babies, wounded men on crutches leave the last jihadist village in eastern Syria, after US-backed forces pummeled the besieged enclave. IMAGES
Trois adolescents demandent l'asile au Royaume-Uni, laissant derrière eux leur famille et leur passé dans l'espoir d'une vie plus sûre. Dans l'attente de leur statut de réfugié, ces jeunes doivent faire face au système d'asile, jeu impitoyable dominé par le hasard.