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UN rapporteur calls for global action to stop 'genocide' in Gaza

The United Nations’ special rapporteur for Gaza and the West Bank has called for global action to stop what she describes as “genocide” in Gaza

The Independent UK

Being a couch potato has long been blamed for obesity - a new study has found the real cause

The study found that people in developed nations who are more sedentary burn similar amounts of calories to people in less-developed nations who often have very active lifestyles.

The Independent UK

Nearly 15 million children went unvaccinated in 2024, says the UN

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Europe gives Iran deadline to contain nuclear programme or see sanctions reinstated

UK, France and Germany say without firm commitment from Iran by 29 August they will reapply embargos that were lifted 10 years ago

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the children of Gaza: when 17,000 die, it’s more than a mistake

Editorial: Israel’s military blamed the deaths of six Palestinian children on Sunday on a technical error. But a staggering toll continues to mount

The Guardian - UK

Elmo breaks silence after hacker shares antisemitic posts on character’s X account

In series of explicit posts, the hacker branded Trump ‘[Benjamin] Netanyahu’s puppet’ and called for the killing of Jews

The Independent UK

Trump UN Envoy Pick Chastised For Discussing Bombing On Signal

President Donald Trump's former national security advisor Mike Waltz on Tuesday defiantly defended his use of a group chat to discuss military plans as he faced accusations of lying during a hearing to be US ambassador to the United Nations.

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As Waltz faces UN post hearings, an update on the Signal situation that led to his initial ousting

Mike Waltz, President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday for his confirmation hearing

The Independent UK

90 Palestinians killed as UN say attacks on Gaza have 'intensified'

AT least 90 Palestinians were killed on Tuesday as the UN said Israeli forces had "intensified" attacks in Gaza and the West Bank.

The National (Scotland)

How to give children the freedom to play all across the city – not just in playgrounds

Children play everywhere. Yet their right to play – protected by a UN convention – is constantly challenged by adults.

The Conversation

One in 10 children screened in UNRWA clinics malnourished

Medicine and nutrition supplies running out, Palestinian refugee agency warns

The Independent UK

First Thing: Trump does deal with Nato allies to arm Ukraine and warns Russia of severe sanctions

Deal involves Nato countries buying US weapons destined for Ukraine, in big shift in president’s approach to the war. Plus, a first glimpse of HBO’s Harry Potter TV series

The Guardian - UK

Genocide’s legal limitations: what the Srebrenica massacre can teach us about Gaza

This July marks the thirtieth anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, which took place in a mountainous enclave in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, near the Serbian border.

The Conversation

Sudanese paramilitary RSF accused of killing almost 300 people in village raids

Rights group says targets of Rapid Support Forces in North Kordofan were ‘empty of military objectives’

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The Independent UK

The money-spinning doctor who swapped medicine to breed black soldier flies

These flies are gaining global attention, with many countries investing in farming insects over the past decade

The Independent UK

Why the UK is lagging behind other countries on measles vaccinations

Declining health budgets and the spread of misinformation are putting children in the UK at risk of measles, as Rebecca Thomas reports

International Business Times

UN Demands Justice In Any Ukraine Peace Talks, As Civilian Deaths Spike

The United Nations insisted on Tuesday that any peace talks on Russia's war in Ukraine must include full accountability for the conflict's litany of violations, following the deadliest month for civilians since May 2022.

The Independent UK

Capital One, Walmart: A look at some of the consumer cases dropped by the CFPB under Trump

In the nearly six months since the Trump administration has had control of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the bureau’s leadership has focused almost exclusively on rolling back any punishments, fines and penalties doled out against companies during the Biden administration

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Al Jazeera

Attacks on Palestinians intensifying in occupied West Bank: UN rights body

UN office reports 757 settler attacks since January, up 13 percent from 2024, as deaths since January near 1,000.

Euronews

Syrian Druze leader accuses government of breaking ceasefire after dozens die in violence

The unrest in Syria's Sweida province began with tit-for-tat kidnappings between members of the Druze minority and Sunni Bedouins.

The Independent UK

Mike Waltz to be grilled over Signal chat saga at hearing for UN ambassador

Waltz was removed after he added a journalist to a Signal chat about military plans

The Independent UK

Gaza aid hubs ‘like hunger games’ for Palestinians, says archbishop

More than 600 deaths have been recorded at the ‘horrifying’ aid distribution points

Evening Standard

Food distribution system for Palestinians ‘like hunger games’, says archbishop

Archbishop of Jerusalem Hosam Naoum was speaking at the Church of England’s General Synod.

The Independent UK

Equatorial Guinea urges UN to block the sale of a Paris mansion seized by France

Equatorial Guinea has accused France of "neo-colonial" behavior in a legal battle over a luxury mansion in Paris

The Independent UK

EU ministers discuss deal with Israel to increase Gaza aid

The European Union is working on a new deal with Israel to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza

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