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Death of a worker at Bengal’s Alipurduar tea garden sparks allegation of starvation

Allegations of starvation arise after a worker's death at a tea garden in West Bengal, highlighting neglect and challenges faced by workers in the industry.

The Hindu

Council of Europe calls on UK not to process asylum claims in Rwanda

People may be exposed to abuses such as torture and degrading treatment in Rwanda, says watchdog

The Guardian - UK

Hamas counter-proposal dismissed as delusional by Israeli Prime Minister

This news report provides updates on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, including the latest negotiations and the impact on civilians in Gaza.

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Conflict Intensifies In Eastern DR Congo's Masisi: Residents

Conflict between M23 rebels and government forces is intensifying in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Masisi territory, local sources said, with six killed on Wednesday and many more injured.

International Business Times

Thousands flee in eastern DR Congo as M23 rebels advance near Goma

Fighters reportedly surround strategic town of Sake, forcing thousands to flee closer to North Kivu’s capital.

Al Jazeera

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UN warns of ‘epic suffering’ in Sudan and appeals for $4bn in aid

Ten months of armed conflict in the country has displaced nearly 11 million people and left half the population facing hunger

The Guardian - UK

Is Rwanda a safe country? The Government's position on sending asylum seekers to the country

The Rwanda Safety Bill has been dogged by setbacks and controversy but the prime minister is determined to press on with it

Evening Standard

Sudan's Warring Sides Agree To Meet On Aid Access: UN

Sudan's warring sides have agreed to meet for talks on enabling desperately needed aid delivery in their conflict-torn country, the United Nations said on Wednesday.

International Business Times

Why is there still no Gaza ceasefire? Because self-interested world leaders are obstructing it

Netanyahu knows he’s barely clinging to power, Biden is playing a bigger game, and Hamas’s leadership cares little for the vast suffering since 7 October, says foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

The Guardian - UK

Students on hunger strike call for Brown University to divest from pro-Israel companies

Group demands school divest from companies including Boeing and RTX, who they say profit from Israel’s military attacks in Gaza

The Guardian - US

UN calls for $4.1bn in aid for Sudan, says crisis needs world’s attention

The 10-month conflict has created one of the world’s ‘largest displacement and protection crises’, UN agencies say.

Al Jazeera

Kenya Cult Leader Charged With 191 Counts Of Murder: Court

A Kenyan court on Tuesday charged the leader of a starvation cult and dozens of suspected accomplices with murder over the deaths of nearly 200 people in a forest near the Indian Ocean.

International Business Times

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The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss and Jacob Rees-Mogg attack ‘left-wing extremists’ and ‘Davos man’ at launch of new Tory group – as it happened

Speakers at the ‘PopCons’ event in London attacked the ECHR, WHO, Davos attendees, ‘anti-capitalists’ and ‘wokery’

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Americans are struggling to afford enough food

Food insecurity rose in the US in 2023, from affecting 10.7% of adults in March to 12.5% in October.

Al Jazeera

A child dies every two hours in Sudan camp for displaced people: MSF

Medical group warns of catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Zamzam camp in Sudan’s North Darfur state.

The Guardian - UK

We must act on Ethiopia food crisis, says UK minister

Andrew Mitchell warns of ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ triggered by El Niño-driven drought and conflict

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The Guardian - UK

All hail the school sticker!

Without them, I might never have discovered that my young son is a MATHS SUPERSTAR

International Business Times UK

UNICEF Estimate That More Than 17,000 Children Have Lost Their Parents In Gaza

As Israel vows to move towards Rafah, UNICEF says that more than 17,000 children have been left unaccompanied or separated from their parents in the Gaza Strip.

International Business Times

Deadly Strikes Hit 'Pressure Cooker' Rafah Ahead Of Gaza Truce Push

Deadly strikes were reported early Saturday in the overcrowded Gaza border town of Rafah -- dubbed a "pressure cooker of despair" by the UN -- as international mediators readied a new push to seal a tentative truce deal between Israel and Hamas.

Al Jazeera

People ‘dying of starvation’ in Sudan, UN food agency says

The World Food Programme has called on Sudan’s warring sides to provide immediate security guarantees to deliver aid.

The Guardian - UK

Aid to Gaza and beyond at risk of collapse due to funding cuts, says UNRWA

UN body warns it could be forced to shut by end of month unless US, UK and others restore suspended aid money

The Guardian - UK

Three girls die after FGM rituals in Sierra Leone

Children’s parents and those who performed the procedure are in police custody, according to local reports

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Gaza’s devastation: the suffering won’t end when war does

Editorial: The staggering death rate already seen does not fully capture the human pain and misery

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