Iran's Supreme Leader's Social Media Account Suspended Suspension of Iran's Supreme Leader's Hebrew account after Israel's attack; tensions rise. Top News · Oct 28, 2024
Myanmar's Military Faces Challenges Amidst Ongoing Offensive Militias in Myanmar launch successful offensive, weakening military regime and causing civilian displacement. Neighboring China's involvement complicates s... Top News · Oct 28, 2024
Israel Presses Gaza And Lebanon Assaults As Egypt Touts Truce Plan Israeli forces launched deadly strikes on Lebanon and Gaza on Monday, pressing their offensive against militants after Egypt's president proposed a two-day truce in the Israel-Hamas war. International Business Times · Oct 28, 2024
Biodiversity crisis: Where’s the funding to protect the planet? Four of the world’s 36 recognised biodiversity hotspots are in India, while the World Wildlife Fund’s latest Living Planet report shows a decline of up to 73 percent in wild animal populations across the world. At a time when the earth is facing its worst biodiversity crisis, the issue of… Newslaundry · Oct 28, 2024
Carbon Cuts 'Miles Short' Of 2030 Goal: UN Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached new record highs in 2023, the UN warned on Monday, with countries falling "miles short" of what is needed to curb devastating global warming. International Business Times · Oct 28, 2024
Current national climate plans ‘fall miles short’ of averting worst impacts – UN Current national action plans would see global emissions in 2030 at a level only 2.6% lower than in 2019, the UNFCCC has warned. The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2024
UN Warns Entire Population Of North Gaza At Risk Of Dying UN warns of severe risk of death in north Gaza due to Israeli military operations. Top News · Oct 28, 2024
Greenhouse gas concentrations surged to new record last year, UN experts warn The World Meteorological Organisation said CO2 is accumulating in the atmosphere faster than any time experienced during human existence. The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2024
Lindsay Hoyle criticises chancellor Rachel Reeves for early disclosure of budget details – UK politics live Speaker of the House of Commons says it is ‘evident’ Reeves made significant policy announcements in the media, rather than parliament The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2024
Miscarriages due to climate crisis a ‘blind spot’ in action plans – report The harm to babies and mothers is one of the warnings being sent to Cop29 decision-makers by leading scientists The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2024
Deadly airstrikes reported in Lebanon – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Oct 28, 2024
Climate Change-worsened Floods Wreak Havoc In Africa Every rainy season for the past 12 years, floods have swept through 67-year-old Idris Egbunu's house in central Nigeria. International Business Times · Oct 28, 2024
Foreign Ministers Urge Israel To Halt UNRWA Legislation Foreign ministers from seven countries urge Israel to reconsider legislation targeting UNRWA, stressing the vital humanitarian aid services for Palestinian... Top News · Oct 28, 2024
The lesson of Israel’s unfathomably cruel war: ours is still a world where might is right All the protests and legalistic wins have been rendered meaningless by the relentless assault on north Gaza, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2024
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2024 Myanmar's civil war reshaped in past year with coordinated offensive by powerful resistance groups Three well-armed militias launched a surprise joint offensive in northeastern Myanmar a year ago, breaking a strategic stalemate with the regime’s military with rapid gains of huge swaths of territory that inspired others to attack around the country
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2024 A year of attacks by Myanmar's resistance has pushed the military regime close to the brink Three well-armed militias launched a surprise joint offensive in northeastern Myanmar a year ago, breaking a strategic stalemate with the regime’s military with rapid gains of huge swaths of territory that inspired others to attack around the country
Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2024 Plight of Gaza civilians ‘unbearable’ as Israel kills over 50 in a day UN chief Guterres says death and injury in north Gaza are ‘harrowing’ and calls plight of Palestinians ‘unbearable’.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2024 Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 70 as UN chief calls civilians’ plight ‘unbearable’ One person killed as truck rams into bus stop in Israel, and Benjamin Netanyahu heckled at memorial event
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2024 Netanyahu praises Israel’s hard hitting attack on Iran as Tehran plays down impact Iran’s religious ruler Ayatollah Ali Khamenei claims Israel’s aerial attack should not be exaggerated amid fears of wider war – but his officials branded the airstrikes a violation of international law
Top News · Oct 27, 2024 UN Condemns Israel's Actions In Northern Gaza The United Nations strongly criticizes Israel's military operations in northern Gaza, causing immense suffering for Palestinian civilians. Urgent calls for...
The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2024 Greens will 'push SNP to end funding for firms arming Israel' in Budget negotiations THE Greens will push for the Scottish Government to end funding for firms arming Israel in Budget negotiations ...
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2024 Father goes on the run to escape ‘unfair’ indefinite recall to prison over his love life Exclusive: Fugitive IPP prisoner spoke to The Independent and said: ‘How can someone not commit another crime yet end up in jail for years?’
International Business Times · Oct 27, 2024 Netanyahu Hails 'Precise' Strike On Iran As Israel Pounds Lebanon, Gaza Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared on Sunday that Israel's "precise and powerful" strikes on Iran had been a success, as his country's forces pounded targets in Gaza and Lebanon.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 27, 2024 Corporations using ‘ineffectual’ carbon offsets are slowing path to ‘real zero’, more than 60 climate scientists say Pledge signed by experts from nine countries reflects concerns that offsets generated from forest-related projects may not have cut emissions
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2024 Cutting off Unrwa would deeply harm Israel’s reputation, says UK minister Hamish Falconer says legislation under consideration by Knesset is ‘neither in Israel’s interest nor realistic’