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Palestinians ‘starving to death’ in northern Gaza due to Israeli siege

Oxfam official tells Al Jazeera Israel is using starvation as a weapon in its genocide against the Palestinians.

Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2024

Memory wars: Sri Lankan diaspora in Canada grapples with how to honour those lost in civil war

Last August, a foundation stone laying ceremony was held in Brampton, Ont. for a Tamil genocide monument in the city. The memorial’s architectural design was selected from among 100,000 submissions and finalized by the National Council of Canadian Tamils in 2022.

The Conversation · Oct 27, 2024

Egypt and Turkey's closer ties spark hope for peace among Libya’s rival factions

The recent rapprochement between Egypt and Turkey, long-standing supporters of rival factions in Libya, offers a potential pathway to easing tensions in the North African country.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 27, 2024

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A Philippines town in the shadow of a volcano buried in landslides it wasn’t prepared for

Residents of a northern Philippine town are picking up the pieces following one of the deadliest storms to hit the country this year

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2024

Israel Pounds Gaza And Lebanon After Iran Strikes

Israel bombarded Hezbollah and Hamas targets in Lebanon and Gaza on Sunday, with no respite in the conflict one day after its strikes on Iran raised fears of a broader war.

International Business Times · Oct 27, 2024

Iran says it will respond ‘appropriately’ to Israeli strikes but does not seek war

It is unclear whether Iran is mulling direct military response as foreign minister calls for UN security council meeting

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2024

Middle East crisis live: two more Palestinian journalists reportedly killed in Gaza; deadly Tel Aviv crash investigated as terrorist attack

One killed and at least 29 injured after truck hits bus stop in Israel; protesters shout ‘shame on you’ as Israeli PM speaks at memorial ceremony for victims of Hamas attack

The Guardian - AU · Oct 27, 2024

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Stop punishing doctors who take part in climate protests, regulator told

Hundreds of health workers sign letter to General Medical Council calling for halt to suspensions as GP faces jail for activism

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2024

UN Security Council To Convene Following Israel-Iran Conflict

The UN Security Council will address Iran's accusations of international law violations by Israel in response to recent strikes in Iran.

Israeli Strike In Beit Lahiya Kills And Wounds Dozens

Israeli strike in Beit Lahiya, Gaza, leads to casualties and siege on hospital. UN expresses grave concern.

Top News · Oct 26, 2024

Report Details Fossil Fuel Threat To 'Amazon Of The Seas'

Fossil fuel exploration is threatening an ever-expanding swath of the Coral Triangle, one of the most biodiverse marine areas in the world, a report said Saturday.

International Business Times · Oct 26, 2024

Israeli forces detain medics, patients after violent raid on Gaza hospital

Dozens of staff detained and parts of Kamal Adwan Hospital damaged during Israeli raid on the facility in north Gaza.

Al Jazeera · Oct 26, 2024

Gang coalition in Haiti spreads violence to Port-au-Prince neighborhood, setting fire to homes

A gang coalition has reinforced its attacks on one of the few communities in Haiti’s capital not under control of criminal groups, seeking to take it over

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2024

The Observer view: Americans who believe in democracy have no choice but to vote for Harris

The US remains a great country with many strengths and many problems – and Trump is not the answer

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2024

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The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2024

West warns Iran not to hit back as Israel launches revenge strikes

UK and US among nations seeking to keep Middle East from all-out war in wake of Israeli airstrikes on military targets with Tehran saying it is ‘obligated’ to respond

Top News · Oct 26, 2024

Ukrainian President Criticizes U.N. Secretary General's Meeting With Putin

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy criticizes U.N. Secretary General Guterres for meeting with Putin at BRICS summit, sparking outrage and concerns about U.N. c...

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2024

Joe Biden’s big blunder: how the war in Ukraine became a global disaster

Failure to contain the conflict has led to huge suffering and geopolitical shifts. Why didn’t the US commit to Nato?

Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2024

Iranian government 'threatens to jail citizens who share footage of Israeli strikes in Tehran'

Anyone found guilty of sharing images or videos of the attack could face 10 years in prison

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Top News · Oct 26, 2024

U.N. Secretary-General Faces Backlash Over Antisemitic Rapporteur Controversy

U.N. Secretary-General criticized for not addressing antisemitic remarks by U.N. rapporteur on Palestinian territories. Report promoting hate and violence ...

Al Jazeera · Oct 26, 2024

Dozens killed by paramilitary RSF in Sudan’s Gezira, aid groups say

UNICEF calls for more international attention to ‘the forgotten crisis’ as about 25.6 million people face acute hunger.

International Business Times · Oct 26, 2024

Activists Say 50 Killed In Sudan Paramilitary Attack

At least 50 people have been killed in a single attack by Sudanese paramilitaries who have besieged and raided villages in al-Jazira state, activists said.

Top News · Oct 26, 2024

Taiwan Seeks IMF Membership To Boost Global Financial Resilience

Taiwan seeks IMF membership with U.S. support, facing opposition from China. Efforts to elevate global standing.

Top News · Oct 26, 2024

UN Official Calls For Global Attention To Sudan Crisis

Learn about the devastating war in Sudan, displacing millions and causing food insecurity, as the global community is urged to address this 'forgotten crisis'.

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2024

Chinese lawyer Xu Zhiyong on hunger strike over ‘ill-treatment’ in prison

Xu Zhiyong is serving 14 years in jail for ‘subversion of state power’

Al Jazeera · Oct 26, 2024

Condemnation, calls for restraint: World reacts to Israeli strikes on Iran

Israeli military says retaliatory attack ‘completed’, as Iran says it is ‘entitled and obligated to defend itself’.

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