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ABC News · Jul 19, 2022

Priti Patel warned against Rwanda deportation plan by officials, court hears

Court documents show UK officials repeatedly warned against the plan to ship asylum seekers to Rwanda - with fears refugees could be drafted to 'conduct armed operations in neighbouring countries'

Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

Prince Harry accused of 'copying and pasting' Prince William speech at UN in New York

Prince Harry - in his UN speech yesterday - has been accused of 'copying' the format Prince William's 2021 address, as royal fans have noticed similar resemblances between the two

Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

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Prince Harry riddled with 'tension and anxiety' at UN with Meghan, body language expert says

The couple attended the event as Harry gave a sombre speech on the state of the world, where he discussed everything from the Ukraine war through to climate change and Covid, to mark Nelson Mandela International Day.

Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022

China seeks to stop UN rights chief from releasing Xinjiang report

China is asking the United Nations human rights chief to bury a highly-anticipated report on human rights violations in Xinjiang, according to a Chinese letter seen by Reuters and confirmed by diplomats from three countries who received it.

Reuters · Jul 19, 2022

Meghan Markle praised for ‘thoughtful’ moment she gave woman water bottle at UN

‘The people’s Duchess,’ one social media user quipped

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022

Urgent action needed on crucial development targets, next PM warned

UK at risk of breaking global commitment to help deliver UN sustainable development goals on poverty, environment and inequalities, say NGOs

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2022

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Rwanda policy ‘could change UK position on human rights record’, High Court told

The founder of Care4Calais called details that were made public on Tuesday ‘shocking but not surprising’.

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022

Meghan Markle rushes to coughing woman's aid with bottle of water during UN conference

The Duchess of Sussex, 40, came to the woman's rescue as she turned around after noticing the woman coughing behind her by offering her bottle of water

Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

WHO: COVID triples across Europe, hospitalizations double

The World Health Organization says coronavirus cases have tripled across Europe in the past six weeks, accounting for nearly half of all infections globally

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022

Five Million Yemenis Receive Less Than Half of Daily Food Needs

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) revealed in a recent report a new reduction in food rations distributed to millions of needy people in Yemen. By the end of June, the 2022 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) remained under-funded, forcing aid organizations to reduce or close…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 19, 2022

Iran is ready to export military equipment and weapons -YJC

Tehran is ready to export military equipment and weapons, Iran's army ground forces commander Kiumars Heydari said on Tuesday according to the student-led news agency Young Journalists Club (YJC).

Reuters · Jul 19, 2022

Europe in flames as thousands flee 'heat apocalypse' with 'monster octopus' wildfires

The wildfires continue to rage across the parched countryside of Europe while the UK is forecast to see temperatures hit 40C for the first time today after logging its warmest night on record

Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

'Miserable' Prince Harry riddled with 'tension and anxiety' at UN with Meghan - expert

Prince Harry delivered a sombre speech on the state of the world at the UN headquarters in New York, but body language expert Judi James believes there was more going on behind the scenes

Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

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Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

Prince Harry realised Meghan Markle was his 'soulmate' during romantic Africa trip

In a speech to the United Nations, Harry discussed his love for the continent and revealed he knew his then girlfriend was "the one" while on a trip to Botswana in 2016

Reuters · Jul 19, 2022

France battles huge wildfires, Britain bakes in record heatwave

Firefighters in southwestern France battled on Tuesday to contain massive forest wildfires and Britain recorded its highest ever temperature, while Portugal reported more than 1,000 heatwave-related deaths as Europe scorches.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2022

My name is Brian: the prisoner whose treatment put Switzerland on trial

Swiss tabloids portray Brian Keller as a monster called ‘Carlos’. UN torture experts say he has been traumatised by isolation and systemic racism

Bangkok Post · Jul 19, 2022

Malaysia PM vows to protect global assets as sultan heirs claim $15bn award

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob promised legal measures on Tuesday to protect the country's assets worldwide, local media reported, as heirs to a 19th century sultan sought to enforce a $15 billion arbitration award via asset seizures.

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The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022

East Timor hopes to join ASEAN when Indonesia chairs in 2023

East Timor’s President Jose Ramos-Horta says he hopes Asia’s youngest country can join the Association of Southeast Asian Nations next year

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 19, 2022

Yemen Satisfied with Jeddah Summit Outcomes, Gov’t Urges Pressure on Houthis

Yemeni authorities have voiced their satisfaction towards the outcomes of the Jeddah Summit, but warned that the track of a much-needed peace to alleviate the suffering of Yemenis is still held hostage by the Houthis and their lack of commitment. According to the Yemeni government, added pressure from the international…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 19, 2022

UN Envoy: Syria Talks in Switzerland 'No Longer Possible'

The UN special envoy for Syria has expressed regret that talks between the government and opposition scheduled to start on July 25 in Geneva “are no longer possible,” reportedly because President Bashir Assad’s government contends that Switzerland is not neutral because of its support for European Union sanctions against its…

The Guardian - AU · Jul 19, 2022

Tanya Plibersek pledges new environment laws to end years of ‘wilful neglect’ by Coalition

Minister says legislation will go before parliament next year and confirms bid to protect 30% of land by 2030 as she launches state of the environment report

France 24 · Jul 19, 2022

Putin in Iran for summit overshadowed by Ukraine war

Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei Tuesday urged strengthened energy co-operation with Moscow in a meeting with Vladimir Putin after Russia's president arrived in Tehran for a three-way summit on the Syria war.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 19, 2022

Putin Meets Iranian Leader on First Trip outside Former Soviet Union since Ukraine War

Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Iran on Tuesday, the Kremlin leader's first trip outside the former Soviet Union since Moscow's Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine. During his visit to Tehran, Putin will also hold his first face-to-face meeting since the invasion with a…

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022

Putin heads to Tehran for talks with leaders of Iran, Turkey

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Iran starting Tuesday is intended to deepen ties with regional heavyweights as part of Moscow’s challenge to the United States and Europe during its grinding campaign in Ukraine

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