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Israel invades Lebanon and Iran retaliates in major escalation of regional conflict

About 200 ballistic missiles fired towards cities in Israel as the IDF invades southern Lebanon

The Independent UK

Israel has invaded Lebanon six times in the past 50 years – a timeline of events

Israel has launched its sixth incursion into Lebanese territory since 1978. Here’s a timeline of how this seemingly unending conflict has evolved.

The Conversation

UN Secretary-General Urges Immediate Ceasefire In Lebanon

UN Secretary-General calls for immediate ceasefire in Lebanon to prevent all-out war. Guterres engages with stakeholders to de-escalate the crisis.

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UN security council needs major changes – permanent seats for African countries is just one

Recently, the US ambassador to the United Nations announced America’s support for the creation of two new permanent UN security council seats for African states. Gary Wilson, a scholar of international law and relations – specifically issues related to the United Nations – argues that although Africa’s time may have…

The Conversation

Biden asylum changes pose "grave danger"

President Joe Biden's restrictions on asylum endanger the lives of people fleeing poverty and violence, UNHCR said

Salon

Israel orders evacuation of southern Lebanon villages as ground raids begin

Residents told to leave homes ‘immediately’ for the country’s north after shelling launched from Israel

The Guardian - UK

UN General Assembly: What did world leaders say about Israel’s war on Gaza?

Here’s what world leaders said during the annual UNGA session about Israel’s war on Gaza.

Al Jazeera

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Nigeria recalled all its ambassadors a year ago and has not replaced them – international isolation looms

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has yet to replace the ambassadors he recalled a year ago, leaving only the country’s UN permanent representative. Nigeria has 109 diplomatic missions worldwide, comprising 76 embassies, 22 high commissions and 11 consulates. The Conversation Africa asked Sheriff Folarin, an international relations expert and the author…

The Conversation

Israel Launches Limited Ground Operation Into Lebanon

Israel responds to Hezbollah's violations of UN Resolution 1701 with a limited ground operation in Lebanon to protect civilians.

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What to know as Israel says it has launched ground incursion into Lebanon

Israel has launched a ground incursion into southern Lebanon which it describes as limited and focused

The Independent UK

Evacuations From Lebanon: What We Know

Israel launched a ground offensive in Lebanon on Tuesday, escalating a conflict against Hezbollah after a week of air strikes that have killed hundreds.

International Business Times

Countries evacuate their nationals from Lebanon as Israel launches ground offensive

Israel launched a ground offensive in Lebanon on Tuesday, escalating a conflict against Hezbollah after a week of air strikes that have killed hundreds. Several countries have begun evacuating their nationals from Lebanon or are planning to do so. Here's what we know so far.

France 24

From pristine forest to prison fortress: why Ecuador is sacrificing fragile ecosystems to build jails

As murder rates soar, Daniel Noboa plans high-security jails in remote areas. But local communities are determined to save their ancestral lands and a fragile, unique ecosystem

The Guardian - UK

How Netanyahu weathered the storm in the year since Hamas attacked

Despite deep unpopularity outside his rightwing base, Israel’s leader continues to use war and political divisions to his advantage

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The Independent UK

Rebel group in Congo generates $300,000 monthly in seized mining areas, UN says

An armed rebel group in Congo generates around $300,000 a month in revenue through its control of a mining area in the east of the country, the U.N. Security Council heard

The Independent UK

Mysteries of universe revealed? Hardly. But CERN still fascinates, discovers on its 70th anniversary

The scientific center that is home to the world’s largest particle accelerator and is billed as the world’s biggest machine is celebrating its 70th anniversary

Radio France Internationale

UN grants one-year extension for Kenya-led security mission to Haiti

The UN Security Council has extended its authorisation of the Kenya-led multinational policing mission to Haiti, but without any call to transform it into a full UN peacekeeping mission, as requested by Port-au-Prince.

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: What we know so far about Israel’s overnight ‘ground operation’ in Lebanon

In today’s newsletter: As Israel continues its shelling of Lebanon alongside its invasion of Gaza, questions arise about the cost of escalation – and chances of deescalation

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The Guardian - AU

US defence secretary tells Israeli counterpart Iran attack an ‘outrageous act of aggression’ – as it happened

Israeli prime minister says Iran ‘will pay’ for strikes; Israeli military issues new warning to residents in the southern suburbs of Beirut

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United Nations General Assembly Addresses Global Conflicts And Challenges

World leaders at the U.N. General Assembly discuss urgent need for multilateral cooperation amidst global crises.

The Guardian - UK

Botanists identify 33 global ‘dark spots’ with thousands of unknown plants

Kew study reveals areas with at least 100,000 undiscovered plant species – most likely to be under threat of extinction

International Business Times

Israeli Forces Start 'Targeted Ground Raids' In South Lebanon: IDF

The Israeli military said early Tuesday that troops have started "ground raids" in villages in southern Lebanon, after militant group Hezbollah said it had targeted "enemy soldiers" at the countries' border.

France 24

🔴 Live: Israel threatens Iran with retaliation after missile attack

Israel said it would retaliate "at place and time we decide" after Iran launched at least 180 missiles into Israeli territory on Tuesday night. Israel said it intercepted many of the missiles, and officials in Washington said US destroyers assisted in Israel's defence. The attack from Iran came as Israel…

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: signs of hope for homebuyers, gambling freebies for politicians, Israel launches raids into Lebanon

The price of homes and rents are showing signs of falling offering hope for many Australians

The Independent UK

US opts out of running for reelection on UN Human Rights Council

The Biden administration has decided not to seek a second consecutive term on the much-maligned U.N. Human Rights Council

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