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The week in audio: Three Million; Who Trolled Amber?; Who We Are Now; A Muslim & a Jew Go There – review

Kavita Puri’s superb account of the 1943 Bengal famine needs to be heard; Alexi Mostrous chills with an investigation into social media hate; and the ‘madly articulate’ David Baddiel and Sayeeda Warsi tackle politics head-on

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US Military Begins Air-dropping Aid To Gaza

American cargo planes air-dropped 38,000 meals into the besieged Gaza Strip on Saturday, part of a series of drops planned by Washington to help curb a growing humanitarian crisis in the war-racked territory.

International Business Times

Chad's interim leader Deby confirms plan to run for president

Chad's interim president Mahamat Idriss Deby says he plans to run in this year's long-awaited presidential race, three days after his chief rival was killed in disputed circumstances..

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Rising cholera infections in Malawi raise fears of another deadly pandemic

Two years after Malawi experienced its deadliest ever cholera outbreak, a spate of sporadic infections is once again causing alarm. With 59,000 cases since 2022, Malawi has become the worst-hit country in southern Africa – where climate impacts and poor border controls are helping to fuel transmission of the illness.

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In Former Haven, Sudanese Terrified By Paramilitaries

A communications blackout has made information scarce from Sudan's Al-Jazira state, which paramilitaries pushed into in December, but rare interviews with residents have detailed grim conditions in the former safe haven.

International Business Times

Chad Junta Chief To Contest May 6 Presidential Vote

Chad junta chief Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno said Saturday he would contest a May 6 presidential election, just three days after his chief rival was killed in murky circumstances.

International Business Times

US to begin aid airdrops into Gaza but critics dismiss effort as inadequate

Decision to airdrop supplies suggests Biden has given up on being able to persuade Israel to coordinate ground-based relief

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‘Flour massacre’: Lifesaving aid becomes a deadly struggle in Gaza

At least 112 Palestinians were killed and more than 750 others were injured on Thursday after Israeli troops opened fire on civilians gathered at a convoy of food trucks southwest of Gaza City, Palestinian health officials said. Israel denied it was to blame, saying that many victims were run over…

France 24

Biden says US will begin aid air-drops into Gaza after mass deaths at supply convoy

The President spoke out during a meeting with the Italian Prime Minister

Evening Standard

Killed trying to keep his family alive: one man’s death at Gaza aid convoy

Bilal el-Essi, a soccer mad father-of-two, was among the victims as Israeli troops opened fire near aid convoy

The Guardian - UK

'Last Resort': Donors Mull Air Drops For Aid To Desperate Gaza

With the humanitarian situation in Gaza increasingly desperate, donors are considering delivering relief supplies from the sky, as the UN warns famine is "almost inevitable".

International Business Times

IDF kills Gazans seeking food aid

U.S. unilaterally blocked statement that would have expressed "deep concern" over killing of over 100 Gazans

Salon

India ‘deeply shocked’ after 112 Palestinians killed in Gaza

Such loss of civilian lives in Gaza continues to be a cause for extreme concern: a statement from the Ministry of External Affairs

The Hindu

Chad Opposition Claims Soldiers 'Executed' Leader

Chad's main opposition party on Friday accused soldiers of having executed its leader "at point blank range" in an assault on its headquarters ahead of a long-promised May election.

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Gaza Famine 'Almost Inevitable': UN

Famine in the Gaza Strip is almost inevitable unless the Israel-Hamas war changes, the United Nations said Friday.

The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis: Germany joins calls for Israel to ‘fully explain … mass panic and shooting’ at Gaza aid site – as it happened

Comments by foreign minister Annalena Baerbock follow interventions by France and US after 112 Palestinians killed

The Guardian - US

Israel yet to provide evidence to back UNRWA 7 October attack claims – UN

Allegations against 12 employees led major donors to suspend funding to UN Palestinian agency despite hunger crisis in Gaza

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President Biden Urged To Take Action On Gaza Crisis

The ongoing conflict in Palestine highlights credibility issues, humanitarian crisis, and the need for international intervention.

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The Guardian - UK

Rwanda plan to cost UK £1.8m for each asylum seeker, figures show

Disclosure, calculated on basis of 300 deportations, called ‘staggering’ by chair of the home affairs committee

The Guardian - US

What we know about the killing of over 100 Palestinians near aid trucks

At least 112 people were killed on Thursday but Israeli military denies shooting into large crowds of hungry people

International Business Times

Former Tanzanian President Ali Hassan Mwinyi Dies Aged 98

Former Tanzanian president Ali Hassan Mwinyi, who introduced multi-party democracy to the East African nation, died on Thursday aged 98, the presidency said.

The Guardian - UK

‘They don’t care about the optics’: in Navalny’s funeral, echoes of dissidents past

The official response to the deaths of opposition figures is a sure guide to the state of repression and freedom in Russia

International Business Times

Criteria UN Will Use To Declare Expected 'Famine' In Gaza

The UN, which has warned of "almost inevitable" widespread starvation in northern Gaza, uses strict criteria to declare a famine.

International Business Times

'Pity Us': Deadly Scenes As Desperate Gazans Rush Aid Trucks

Thousands of Palestinians flocked to an aid distribution point early Thursday, desperate for food amid Gaza's looming famine, only to be met with lethal chaos including live fire by Israeli troops.

International Business Times

'Pity Us': Desperate Gazans Reel From Aid Trucks 'Massacre'

The crowd flocked to the aid distribution point early Thursday, desperate for food amid Gaza's looming famine, only to be met with lethal chaos including live fire by Israeli troops.

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