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Secretary general did not immediately confirm trip which Ukrainian foreign ministry says ‘damages UN reputation’; two dead in Zaporizhzhia attack. What we know on day 972

UN warns of dire conditions in Jabalya refugee camp in Gaza due to Israeli military actions, hindering aid access.

Sahel hospital evacuated despite Israel saying it would not attack it although at least four people died in nearby strikes

UN Secretary-General condemns Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, calls for protection of civilians and urgent humanitarian assistance.

As investment in generative AI continues to grow globally, New Zealand’s government has been implementing its use across the public sector and encouraging businesses to embrace the technology’s potential.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken left for the Middle East Monday on a new push for an elusive Gaza ceasefire two weeks before US elections, seeing a new opportunity from Israel's killing of Hamas's leader.

Here are answers to key questions about the Cop16 conference on biodiversity.

Editorial: The role of the United Arab Emirates in fuelling the war is under the spotlight. But other countries too are exacerbating the deadly conflict

In Beirut, Biden’s envoy says he is ‘saddened’ by devastation in Lebanon as Israel’s US-backed offensive intensifies.

AN independent MP has lodged a bill to recognise the state of Palestine, garnering support from across the House of Commons.

The world is gathering in Colombia for the UN biodiversity conference known as Cop16, a biannual pulse-taking of the living planet where actions to protect the natural world are agreed. At its last meeting in 2022, an ambitious roadmap for nature protection was put in place. As part of that…