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President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine's military commanders support strengthening their positions in the embattled eastern town of Bakhmut. Russian forces have surrounded the location on three sides and bombarded it for months. Our correspondent in Ukraine explains.

One month on from the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, it's estimated that a million and a half people are still sheltering in tents. We speak to our colleague from 蜜芽传媒 Turkish Service and hear from aid workers who share what they have witnessed on the ground.

We find out why the Seychelles has the highest per capita usage of heroin in the world. We speak to a former heroin user and to our reporter who has been investigating.

Afghan universities open today but women are still barred by Taleban authorities. We hear from male and female students about the situation.

The state of Tennessee in the US has restricted drag performances. We get reaction from residents in Tennessee.

(Photo: A Ukrainian serviceman sits near a 2S5 Giatsint-S self-propelled howitzer outside the frontline town of Bakhmut, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region, Ukraine March 5, 2023. Credit: Anna Kudriavtseva/Reuters)