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$1 billion raised for Lebanon at Paris conference – but ceasefire remains elusive

It comes as an Israeli airstrike killed three Lebanese soldiers in the south of the country

The Independent UK

Paris event raises $1bn in humanitarian and military support for Lebanon

A Paris conference for conflict-stricken Lebanon on Thursday raised around $800 million for humanitarian aid but saw little diplomatic progress as fighting continues between Israel and Hezbollah.

Radio France Internationale

International Aid Pledged To Lebanon Amid Humanitarian Crisis

International donors pledge International Aid Pledged To Lebanon Amid Humanitarian Crisis billion to Lebanon for humanitarian aid and security forces, emphasizing diplomatic solutions and ending hostilities.

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As Colombia hosts a UN biodiversity summit, its own Amazonian rainforest is in crisis

The city of Cali, in Colombia, is hosting the UN’s 16th biodiversity summit, known as Cop16. The summit, which runs until Friday, November 1, is focused on how countries will fulfil previous pledges to protect at least 30% of the world’s land and water and restore 30% of degraded ecosystems…

The Conversation

Israel and UN are maneuvering fraught but fundamental ties during Middle East wars

Relations between Israel and the United Nations have long been tense

The Independent UK

World on track for ‘catastrophic’ 3.1C of global warming this century, UN warns

International goal to limit warming to 1.5C will ‘soon be dead’ without a massive mobilisation to cut climate emissions, UN says.

Evening Standard

‘Crunch time for real’: UN says time for climate delays has run out

Means to stop catastrophic global heating exist, says UN chief, but political courage is needed to end world’s fossil fuel addiction

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World on pace for significantly more warming without immediate climate action, report warns

The world is on a path to get 1.8 degrees Celsius (3.2 Fahrenheit) warmer than it is now, a United Nations report said Thursday

The Independent UK

World is on track for a ‘catastrophic’ rise in temperature, UN report says

The United Nation’s warning comes as scientists say 2024 will most certainly be Earth’s hottest year on record once again

The Independent UK

UN Chief Calls For 'Just Peace' In Ukraine At Putin-hosted Summit

United Nations leader Antonio Guterres pleaded on Thursday for a "just peace" in Ukraine, calling in a speech in front of Russian President Vladimir Putin for an end to more than two years of fighting.

International Business Times

France Pledges Aid To Support Lebanon Amid Crisis

France commits 100 million euros in aid to Lebanon at an international conference in Paris to address urgent humanitarian crisis and conflict challenges.

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China accuses Australia of ‘hypocrisy’ and ‘systemic racism’ after Uyghur abuses raised at UN

Australia issued a joint statement with 14 other countries at UN urging China to uphold human rights in Xinjiang and Tibet

The Independent UK

France pledges $108m aid to Lebanon as PM Mikati seeks to expand army

Israeli attack killed Lebanese soldiers as conference opened in Paris to rally support for cash-strapped country.

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Nearly half of Muslims in Europe face discrimination, EU report warns

Muslims in Europe are experiencing more racism and discrimination than ever before, a survey by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) has found. Anti-Semitic incidents have also risen since October last year, it said.

International Business Times

France Kicks Off Lebanon Aid Conference With 100-mn-euro Pledge

Fraench President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday his country would support Lebanon with 100 million euros, as Paris hosted an aid conference with big financial aims but slim diplomatic prospects.

The National (Scotland)

Palestinian boy, 11, killed in West Bank by Israeli military

AN 11-YEAR OLD Palestinian boy has been killed in the West Bank by the Israeli military.

The Independent UK

Putin presides over BRICS summit seeking to expand Russia's clout

Russian President Vladimir Putin has presided over a closing session of a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, hailing its role as a counterbalance to the West

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Macron promises €100m for Lebanon at aid conference in Paris

France will provide a €100 million aid package to support Lebanon, French President Emmanuel Macron told an international conference Thursday in Paris.

The Guardian - UK

Macron warns Netanyahu against ‘sowing barbarism’ in remarks on Lebanon

Conference convened by French president raises $800m in humanitarian aid and $200m to strengthen Lebanese army

The Guardian - AU

Albanese dismisses Beijing’s claim Australia plagued by ‘systemic racism’ and ‘hate crimes’

China’s foreign ministry spokesperson accuses Canberra of double standards after Australia’s top diplomat raises human rights concerns

The Independent UK

Middle East latest: French President Macron pledges 100 million euros in aid to support Lebanon

French President Emmanuel Macron says his country will provide a “massive” 100-million-euro aid package to support Lebanon

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer unlikely to meet Kamala Harris before US election

Downing Street says PM’s hopes of meeting Democratic nominee as well as Donald Trump have faded

The Guardian - US

Israeli airstrike reported in south Beirut; Gaza is ‘dying’, aid group chief says – as it happened

Lebanese state media report an Israeli strike hit Beirut’s southern suburbs; Doctors of the World official laments lack of action for people in Gaza

International Business Times

'Fake News' Of Pakistan Rape Ignites Real Protest Movement

For Pakistani police, reports of a college campus rape that went viral this month are "fake news" fomenting unrest.

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