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It’s time to hold corporations accountable for the plastics crisis—and the bill could exceed $20 billion in the U.S. alone

A weakened treaty that prioritizes recycling and non-binding targets risks failing to address the astounding cost to human health.

Fortune

‘Gym Rat in Gaza’: Bodybuilder Mohamed Hatem overcomes adversity amid war

Exercising in Gaza presents unique challenges, but one resident copes by working out whenever and wherever he can.

Al Jazeera

ICC issues arrest warrant for Netanyahu

The arrest warrant charged the Israeli leader and an ex-defense minister with carrying out war crimes in Gaza

Salon

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Nikki Haley criticizes Trump cabinet picks Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr

Republican calls Trump’s choice of national intelligence director ‘a Russian, Iranian, Syrian, Chinese sympathizer’

The Guardian - US

Hopes of trillion dollar climate fund dim at Cop29 after developed countries fail to offer commitment

Campaigners fear the Baku summit may fail to establish a trillion dollar goal calling finance talk a ‘credibility test’ for UN talks

The Independent UK

Gangs tighten their grip on Haiti as peacekeeping debate drags on

Violence in Haiti claimed 150 lives this week, bringing the death toll from gang warfare to over 4,000 this year. The intensifying conflict is centred on control of Port-au-Prince, where gangs dominate 80 percent of the city and hold residents hostage.

Radio France Internationale

Human Rights Day 2024: When is it and how is it celebrated?

The day marks the anniversary that the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Evening Standard

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‘Reward for terrorism’: Israeli politicians unite to condemn ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu

Leaders from across spectrum are outspoken in rejection of court’s ‘antisemitic’ and ‘outrageous’ decision

The Guardian - UK

Incoming Trump Advisor Hints at Pulling US Out of 'Antisemitic' International Criminal Court Over Netanyahu Arrest Warrant

Florida Rep. Mike Waltz, Donald Trump's national security advisor pick, claimed that "the ICC has no credibility" in response to the warrants.

Latin Times

War crimes charges will be hard stigma for Netanyahu to shrug off

The ICC warrants are a legal earthquake and could weigh heavier on the Israeli PM and his former minister over time

The Guardian - UK

Russia And China Oppose U.N. Peacekeeping Mission In Haiti

Russia and China oppose U.S. plan for U.N. peacekeeping mission in Haiti amid escalating gang attacks and funding crisis.

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New Iran Censure Looms Large Over UN Nuclear Meeting

Diplomats meeting in Vienna on Thursday are to discuss a resolution condemning Iran for insufficient cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog, as Tehran warned it would swiftly respond once it passed.

International Business Times

US ahead in AI innovation, easily surpassing China in Stanford's new ranking

The U.S. leads the world in developing artificial intelligence technology, surpassing China in research and other important measures of AI innovation, according to a newly released Stanford University index

The Independent UK

UN chief tells countries to ‘soften hard lines’ amid deadlock in climate talks

UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres said ‘failure is not an option’ as countries remain deeply divided and the clock ticks down at Cop29.

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The Guardian - UK

ICC issues arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged Gaza war crimes

Joe Biden describes as ‘outrageous’ the warrants for Israeli PM and former defence minister, which put them at risk of detention if they go to some other countries

The Guardian - UK

Gaza food production ‘decimated’ with 70% of farmland hit, UN finds

Israeli attacks have destroyed huge areas of land used for crops, with 90% of cattle killed, analysis shows

Radio France Internationale

Europe plays pivotal role in bid to strike Cop29 climate deal

The European Union is key to a deal being done at UN climate talks in Baku by Friday – viewed as a bridge both with China and poorer nations – after climate sceptic Donald Trump's triumph in the US elections.

Evening Standard

UK calls for strong stance on fossil fuel phase out amid major split at Cop29

Tensions at Cop29 in Baku intensified on Thursday after backlash against the latest proposals on a global climate agreement.

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International Business Times

Dozens Feared Dead In Gaza After Israeli Strikes

Dozens of people were killed or unaccounted for after Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip, a hospital director and the civil defence agency said Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

Cop29 climate finance deal hits fresh setback as deadline looms

Outcry after draft text contains only an ‘X’ instead of setting $1tn funding goal to support developing countries

Al Jazeera

How has the UNSC voted since the beginning of Israel’s war on Gaza?

The US vetoed a Gaza ceasefire draft resolution; here are all the other Gaza resolutions the Security Council voted on.

The Guardian - UK

Cop29: UN chair ‘so sick’ of Saudi Arabia’s defence of fossil fuels – as it happened

Former climate minister for Canada reacts after Saudi delegation said it ‘will not accept any text that targets any specific sectors, including fossil fuels’

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: How the war in Gaza is making life harder for Israel’s Palestinian citizens

In today’s newsletter: The longstanding oppression and marginalisation of Palestinians in Israel has intensifed. Many now feel as if they’re living under a military regime

The Guardian - UK

Mazyouna, whose face was ‘ripped off’ by Israeli missile, allowed to leave Gaza

Israeli move follows Guardian report that 12-year-old girl’s evacuation for treatment had been repeatedly blocked

Radio France Internationale

Nations race to land climate deal as Cop29 draft is rejected

A fresh draft of a climate pact unveiled Thursday at Cop29 failed to break an impasse between nations, with negotiators racing against the clock to broker a trillion-dollar finance agreement.

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