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Middle East crisis live: Death toll from Israeli strike on Beit Lahiya rises; Starmer ‘alarmed’ by attempt on Netanyahu’s life – as it happened

At least 73 killed strike on northern Gaza, health ministry says, after drone attack on Netanyahu’s home. This blog is now closed.

The Guardian - AU · Oct 19, 2024

Former top judge demands help for prisoners ‘left to rot’ under ‘morally wrong’ indefinite jail terms

Exclusive: John Thomas, who was once Britain’s most senior judge, has said IPP jail terms are ‘inherently unfair’ as he backs The Independent’s call for a review

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2024

Is Sudan’s army regaining ground lost in the civil war?

Sudan’s army has launched a sweeping offensive to retake some major cities, but will it succeed?

Al Jazeera · Oct 19, 2024

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Turkey fears new wave of refugees as Israel continues Lebanon offensive

More than 400,000 people have fled to Syria to escape Israel's military operations in Lebanon, according to the United Nations. With the numbers expected to grow as Israel steps up its offensive, neighbouring Turkey, already home to the world's largest number of refugees, fears a new wave of people seeking…

Radio France Internationale · Oct 19, 2024

G7 Defense Summit Convenes During 'Historic Moment'

Ministers started talks on Saturday against a backdrop of escalation in the Middle East and mounting pressure on Ukraine as it faces another winter of fighting.

International Business Times · Oct 19, 2024

Freedom of expression threatened more seriously in Gaza than in any recent conflict, UN expert says

Freedom of expression has been threatened more seriously in Gaza than in any recent conflict

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2024

Jane Goodall Warns On 'False Promises' At UN Biodiversity Meet

World-respected British primate expert Jane Goodall wants a coming United Nations summit on biodiversity to lead to action rather than "words and false promises".

International Business Times · Oct 19, 2024

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Israel unearths Hezbollah's web of tunnels in southern Lebanon

Israeli forces have spent much of the past year destroying Hamas’ vast underground network in Gaza

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2024

UN expands arms embargo on Haiti to all types of arms and ammunition

The U.N. Security Council has voted unanimously to expand the arms embargo in Haiti to all types of weapons and ammunition, expressing grave concern at the extremely high levels of gang violence and criminal activities in the impoverished Caribbean nation

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2024

At least 39 killed across Gaza as Israeli army escalates assault in north

Residents in northern Gaza’s Jabalia say Israeli tanks reach heart of camp amid siege and telecommunications blackout.

Al Jazeera · Oct 18, 2024

Gang Violence Erupts In Port-Au-Prince, Haiti

Gangs target communities in Port-au-Prince, sparking violence and destruction. International support mobilized to address crisis.

Countries aiding Israel’s occupation may be ‘complicit’: UN experts

Independent UN commission calls on Israel to halt settlement expansion and return occupied land to Palestinians.

Al Jazeera · Oct 18, 2024

Hamas recognises death of leader Yahya Sinwar but vows to keep fighting

Deputy leader says group’s conditions for a ceasefire will be maintained, as Israel shows no sign of accepting them

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2024

West Bank olive harvest met with rising Israeli violence, says UN

Nine deaths in a week, including soldier’s killing of 59-year-old woman as she farmed, brings charges of ‘war-like’ tactics

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2024

Israel steps up assault on Gaza with tens of thousands trapped in Jabalia

More than 60 deaths recorded in territory in past day as hopes dashed of deconfliction after Yahya Sinwar’s death

Al Jazeera · Oct 18, 2024

Attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon ‘unacceptable’, says Italy’s Meloni

In Beirut, Meloni and Lebanon’s PM Mikati urge ‘diplomatic solution’ as Hezbollah pledges new phase of war with Israel.

Dynamite News · Oct 18, 2024

Israel-Hamas war: Hamas confirms Yahya Sinwar's death

Hamas also reiterated that hostages taken from Israel a year ago will not be released until they secure a cease-fire in Gaza. Read Further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2024

Biden tells Netanyahu: Now is the opportunity to seek peace in Gaza

US president calls Hamas leader’s killing ‘a moment of justice’, as Hezbollah vows new phase of conflict with Israel

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The Conversation · Oct 18, 2024

Antifungal resistance is not getting nearly as much attention as antibiotic resistance – yet the risks to global health are just as serious

Fungi are known for causing superficial infections of the nails, skin and hair, but they can also cause systemic infections that can have much more serious health implications. Indeed, over 6.5 million people are infected yearly with a life-threatening fungal infection, leading to 3.8 million deaths.

International Business Times · Oct 18, 2024

Hamas Issues Defiant Message On Israeli Hostages Vows Yahya Sinwar's Death Will Be A 'Curse On The Occupiers'

The militant group confirmed Sinwar's 'martyrdom' and said the hostages will remain held until Israel pulls out of Gaza.

International Business Times · Oct 18, 2024

UN Force Says 'Widespread Destruction' In South Lebanon

Israel's escalating war against Hezbollah has caused widespread destruction of towns and villages in southern Lebanon, the UN peacekeeping force in the area said Friday.

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2024

UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon staying put despite Israeli warnings to move

A spokesman for forces in the U.N. peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon says it is maintaining its positions despite warnings to move from the Israeli Defense Forces

International Business Times · Oct 18, 2024

'The Killings Continue': Sinwar Death Brings No Respite For Gazans

The killing of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar brought no respite for Palestinians in Gaza, as Israeli air strikes and shelling continued unabated in the territory already devastated by more than a year of war.

International Business Times · Oct 18, 2024

Gaza 'Hell On Earth' For One Million Children: UN

The one million children in Gaza are living a "hell on Earth", the UN said Friday, with around 40 children having been killed there every day over the past year.

Cyprus Banks Reduce Exposure To Risky Russian And Ukrainian Businesses

Cyprus banks reduce exposure to Russian and Ukrainian clients post-2022 invasion, complying with international sanctions.

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