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EU Delays Anti-Deforestation Rules Amid Global Opposition

The European Union postpones anti-deforestation regulations by one year, facing criticism from environmental groups and concerns from major exporters. The ...

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'World On Fire': UN Seeks $47 Bn For Aid In 2025

The UN on Wednesday appealed for more than $47 billion to deliver vital aid next year in a world ravaged by surging conflicts and the climate crisis, but warned many in need would not be reached.

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Jasleen Kaur wins 2024 Turner Prize for poignant show evoking the power of community

Kaur used her acceptance speech to advocate for the people of Palestine

The Independent UK

EU pushes back deforestation law by a year after outcry from global producers

The European Union has agreed to delay by a year the introduction of new rules to ban the sale of products that lead to massive deforestation

The Independent UK

Afternoon Update: Australia backs UN Palestine resolution; CBA pauses $3 withdrawal fee; and an icy pole taste test

The vote marks Australia’s return to the position for the first time in more than two decades

The Guardian - AU

Australia Backs UN Resolution Demanding Israel End Occupation In Palestinian Territories

The Australian government backed a resolution calling for Israel to withdraw from occupied Palestinian territories.

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New UN aid chief vows 'ruthlessness' to prioritize spending as funding for world's crises shrinks

The new head of the U.N. humanitarian aid agency is calling for “ruthlessness” when prioritizing how it spends money

The Independent UK

‘We’ve seen this before’: residents of rebel-held Aleppo fear regime onslaught

Syria’s second largest city braces for possibility of president Bashar al-Assad revisiting brutal tactics used in civil war

The Guardian - UK

Pro-Palestine shift borne from frustration, peace push

Frustration at a lack of progress on a two-state solution between Israel and Palestine and the need for momentum toward peace drove an Australian policy shift.

AAP

UN watchdog to conduct probe into sexual misconduct allegations against top international prosecutor

The Associated Press has learned that a United Nations watchdog has been selected to lead an external probe into allegations of sexual misconduct against the top prosecutor of the International Criminal Court

The Independent UK

Haitian Children Are Enduring Some Of The Worst Conditions In The World As Gangs Continue Recruiting Minors

Over 1.5 million children are out of school as gangs continue to recruit minors and hunger worsens in the country

Latin Times

In Malaysia, expressing support for Hamas has long been a means to secure political power – but that’s starting to change

Since Hamas launched its unprecedented October 7 attack on Israel, international links to the militant group have been placed under scrutiny. Some nations have tried to lessen or hide their previous relationships, or have acted to leverage their links to assist with diplomacy. Malaysia’s prime minister, Anwar Ibrahim, on the…

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UN raises alarm over Syria as opposition groups press Hama offensive

Syrian state media says government troops are in fierce battles with opposition groups in Hama province.

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UN Warns Of Worsening Refugee Crises In 2025

The United Nations warned Tuesday that already unprecedented levels of forced displacement are set to worsen in 2025 as conflicts and disasters push ever more people to flee their homes.

The Guardian - UK

Cop29 gave us a Putin-friendly deal – and a glimpse of the dark future of climate talks

The Baku Cop29 talks were marked by division and self-interest, with rancorous meddling right until the end, says Fiona Harvey, a Guardian environment editor

The Independent UK

Why Trump’s next presidency poses a new global threat to women’s health

Women who had no say in Trump’s election could lose vital reproductive health services because of his policies, Rachel Schraer reports

The Guardian - UK

Syrian insurgents advance on Hama city after capturing Aleppo

Forces loyal to Bashar al-Assad in ‘violent confrontations’ with armed groups in Hama, according to reports

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First Thing: Ceasefire on edge after deadly Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon

Both sides have traded fire and accused the other of breaching the truce. Plus, Tori Amos talks about trauma, Trump and Neil Gaiman

The National (Scotland)

'Food availability at all-time low' in Gaza as Donald Trump warns Hamas

"FOOD availability is at an all-time low across the entire Gaza Strip”, a new UN report has said as Israel’s aid blockade continues.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Woolworths loses $50m amid strikes; the best state for business; and why young Australians’ dreams are at risk

Some supermarkets have empty shelves reminiscent of Covid lockdowns amid a strike by distribution centre workers

The Independent UK

They fled war in Sudan. But they haven't been able to flee the hunger

The war in Sudan has created vast hunger, including famine

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s about justice’: fighter from guerrilla war sues Spanish government for €1m

Joan Busquets, 96, suffered torture, forced labour and 20 years in prison under the Franco regime and seeks reparations

The Guardian - AU

Australia accused of undermining landmark climate change case brought by Pacific nations in international court

Vanuatu leads the charge of several nations arguing developed nations have a legal responsibility beyond UN commitments

International Business Times

UN Chief 'Alarmed' By Syria Violence, Calls For End To Fighting

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday he was "alarmed" by the escalation of violence in Syria and called for an immediate end to fighting that his organization says has displaced nearly 50,000 people.

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