United Nations’ global conference on land have called on the international community to take urgent action to stem the loss of life.

In Sri Lanka, angry mobs have burned down several homes belonging to the ruling Rajapaksas and MPs. Mahinda fled to Trincomalee.

France and Germany want to achieve an early ceasefire in Ukraine that will allow the negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow.

In Ukraine, a school in the eastern Ukrainian village at Bilohorivka turned to rubbles following heavy bombing by Russian troops. 

President Putin has said that the intervention in Ukraine was necessary as the West was creating threats to Russia's borders.

Amid continue violence in Sri Lanka, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned as his loyalists went on rampage on Monday.