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UN to Vote on Iran's Future on Women's Rights Body in December

Diplomats said on Monday that the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) would vote on December 14 on a US draft resolution to oust Iran from the UN's Commission on the Status of women. Washington presses to punish Tehran for its denial of women's rights and brutal suppression of protests.

Asharq Al-Awsat

West Bank: Two brothers among five Palestinians killed by Israel

Jawad and Dhafr Rimawi were killed during an Israeli raid near Ramallah, while another man was killed near Hebron.

Al Jazeera

Pope Francis describes some Russian ethnic groups as more ‘cruel’, sparking anger in Moscow

The pontiff suggested Buryats and Chechens are ‘the cruelest’ when talking about Russian soldiers

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Russia protests Vatican's criticism of 'special military operation' in Ukraine

Russia's envoy has expressed Moscow's strong dissatisfaction to the Vatican following Pope Francis' latest condemnation of the "cruelty" of Russia's actions in Ukraine, the RIA Novosti news agency reported on Tuesday.

Reuters

Nicholas Goldberg: America needs to try harder to match its foreign policy to its morals

I once went to the village of Koreme in Iraqi Kurdistan and walked along a dirt road past a little brick school and a makeshift mosque to a dusty field of almond trees and high grass where all the males of the village — age 13 to 43 — had…

Los Angeles Times

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 279

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 279th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Don’t ‘forget about our tragedy’ this Christmas, pleads Ukraine’s first lady

‘Ukrainians are very tired of this war, but we have no choice in the matter’

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Iraqi PM in Tehran to after Iran Border Attacks

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani will kick off on Tuesday a visit to Tehran in an attempt to contain tensions in wake of Iran’s attacks on Kurdish opposition groups in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region. The Iranian Foreign Ministry said the PM is visiting at the invitation of President Ebrahim…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Don’t forget Ukraine ‘tragedy’ this Christmas, says First Lady

Olena Zelenska is expected to address MPs and peers on Tuesday as she visits London.

The Independent UK

Two Palestinians killed by Israeli forces, Palestinians say

Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces early Tuesday morning in two separate incidents in the Israeli occuppied West Bank, Palestinian officials said.

Reuters

Dublin joins twinning agreement with Ukrainian capital city Kyiv

The move follows an emergency motion brought by councillors in March after the escalation of Russia's war with Ukraine on February 24

Dublin Live

Iran acknowledges more than 300 are dead from unrest from nationwide protests

The estimate from a military official of people dead from protests is considerably lower than the toll reported by a U.S.-based group that has been closely tracking the protests.

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Ukraine-Russia news - live: Putin’s ‘weaponising of winter’ prompts Nato aid boost

Allies to ramp up efforts to rebuild Ukraine’s critical infrastructure

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 279 of the invasion

Heavy shelling continues in Bakhmut; US and allied arms inventories shrinking

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Kyiv 's mayor: 'We cannot allow Putin to steal our Christmas'

Kyiv plans to erect Christmas trees, minus lights, throughout the battered city in a defiant display of holiday spirit as the capital area's millions of residents suffer through blackouts due to Russian attacks, officials said.

The Independent UK

Putin ‘has lost nearly 160 generals and colonels among 1,500 officers’ since Russia invaded Ukraine

Death rate reported to have been particularly high as Moscow grappled with logistics and communications issues during first weeks of invasion

Reuters

Ukrainian couple describe months under ground amid Russian attacks

Viktor and Ludmila Syabro, 68 and 61 respectively, first started living underground at least seven months ago as Russian assaults shattered their eastern Ukrainian hometown of Siversk.

Al Jazeera

NATO says Russia using winter as a weapon in Ukraine war

Ukraine prepares for Russian attacks against energy and other key infrastructure as Western officials pledge support.

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Iran's future on U.N. women's rights body to be decided Dec. 14

A U.S. push for Iran to be removed from a U.N. women's equality and empowerment body will be voted on Dec. 14, diplomats said on Monday as Washington lobbies for Tehran to be punished over its denial of women's rights and brutal crackdown on protests.

Reuters

Ukraine's Zelenskiy: Russians shell Kherson region 258 times in a week

Russian forces shelled 30 settlements in Ukraine's southern Kherson region 258 times in the past week, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday.

The Independent UK

Russian army chief in Syria meets Kurds over Turkey tensions

A Kurdish spokesman and an Arab TV station say the chief of Russian forces in Syria has met with a Kurdish commander over threats by Turkey to launch a new incursion into northern Syria

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iranian General Acknowledges over 300 Dead in Unrest

An Iranian general on Monday acknowledged that more than 300 people have been killed in the unrest surrounding nationwide protests, giving the first official word on casualties in two months. That estimate is considerably lower than the toll reported by Human Rights Activists in Iran, a US-based group that has…

Reuters

Student released from pro-Russian forces had to share food and sleeping bag, he says

A student newly discharged from Russian proxy forces in Ukraine says he was equipped with a Soviet-era bolt-action rifle, and had to share rations and a sleeping bag when first sent to the front.

Reuters

Workers who won't sign Russian contracts banned from nuclear plant - Ukraine

Ukraine's military said on Monday Moscow had banned Ukrainian technicians who have refused to sign contracts with Russia's atomic energy firm from entering the vast Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant that Russian forces seized in March.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Report: Austrian-Iranian Gets Medical Leave from Iran Prison

Iran has released a 76-year-old dual Iranian-Austrian citizen from prison for health reasons, the Austria Press Agency reported Monday. APA quoted the Austrian foreign ministry confirming that Massud Mossaheb was given indefinite medical leave. The ministry said “intensive diplomatic efforts” had led to his release, which was first reported by…

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