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Permanent status: on Palestine and the UN

There is a the dire need for the Palestinian state to have a much stronger voice on the multilateral stage

The Hindu

World leaders urge calm after Israeli drone strike on Iran ratchets up tension

Tit-for-tat attacks have breached taboo of direct strikes on each other’s territory but Tehran has no ‘immediate’ plans to retaliate

The Guardian - US

G7 opposes full-scale military operation in Rafah amid fears for civilians

Ministers warn an offensive would be catastrophic for people in Gaza’s southernmost city

The Guardian - UK

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Why aid isn't a lasting solution for millions facing famine in war-torn Sudan

After a year of war, millions of people in Sudan are facing displacement, violence and hunger. While the world has pledged billions in aid, the United Nations says the crisis can only be solved if Sudanese people are given the means to rebuild and produce their own food again.

Radio France Internationale

UN Urges Ceasefire In Middle East Conflict

UN Secretary-General urges immediate halt to retaliatory actions in the Middle East to prevent escalation and promote peace.

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First Thing: Iran plays down scale of attack by Israel

Senior Iranian official says there is no plan for immediate retaliation. Plus, all 12 jurors seated in Trump criminal trial

The Guardian - UK

Hamas Official Calls Israel's Strike On Iran An Escalation

Hamas official criticizes Israel's strike on Iran and calls for action against occupation. Hamas leaders endorse UN resolution for cease-fire in conflict w...

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Donald Trump, man of peace? Ludicrous

Trump supporters like to claim he's a peacenik. He's a vicious reactionary who pals around with violent despots

Salon

UN livestock emissions report seriously distorted our work, say experts

Exclusive: Study released at Cop28 misused research to underestimate impact of cutting meat eating, say academics

The Guardian - UK

‘Blatant aggression’: Reactions to US veto of Palestine’s UN membership bid

The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favour and two abstentions – the UK and Switzerland.

Al Jazeera

Explosions In Iran As US Media Reports Israeli Strikes

Air defense systems over several Iranian cities were activated, state media reported, after the country's official broadcaster said explosions were heard near the city of Isfahan. There had been no reaction from Israeli or Iranian officials to the overnight strikes and the extent of the damage remained unclear.

International Business Times

Crunching worms, squeaking voles, drumming ants: how scientists are learning to eavesdrop on the sounds of soil

More than 50% of the planet’s species live in the in the earth below our feet, but only a fraction have been identified – so far

The Guardian - UK

US Blocks UN Recognition Of Palestinian State Membership

US opposes UN recognition of Palestinian state, highlighting complexities in Israel-Palestine conflict.

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UN Official Warns Of Widening Development Gap Risks

Learn about the widening development gap and the urgent need for international cooperation to promote equitable growth and prevent global destabilization.

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AAP

Solomons' next parliament undecided but for one factor

Early results have started filtering in after the Solomons election but few women will be among the winners.

International Business Times

US Deports 50 Migrants To Violence-gripped Haiti

The United States on Thursday deported more than 50 Haitian migrants, US and Haitian officials said, sending them back to a country which has been beset by spiraling gang violence in recent weeks.

International Business Times

Migrant Rescuers Seek Vindication After Lengthy Italy Case

After seven years of investigations, crew members from migrant rescue ships accused by Italy of helping human traffickers in the Mediterranean hope to finally clear their names Friday.

France 24

World leaders urge restraint after suspected Israeli strikes on Iran

World leaders called for de-escalation in the Middle East after Iran's state media reported explosions in the central province of Isfahan on Friday and US media quoted officials saying Israel had carried out retaliatory strikes on its arch-rival. Iranian officials played down the incident and said the blasts caused no…

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The Hindu

Morning Digest | India votes from today as 102 Lok Sabha seats go to polls in Phase 1; U.S. vetoes resolution backing full U.N. membership for Palestine, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on April 19, 2024

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U.N. Forum Calls For Increased Funding For Reparations Efforts

United Nations forum discusses funding for reparations for descendants of African slaves and the importance of addressing historical enslavement and coloni...

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Palestinian Presidency Criticizes US Veto On UN Membership Bid

Palestinian presidency condemns US veto on UN membership, calls for solidarity in advancing Palestinian cause.

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US Vetoes UN Security Council Application For Palestinian Statehood

The US vetoed UN statehood for Palestinians, emphasizing the need for negotiations with Israel. Israel praised the decision, stressing the fight against te...

Axios

U.S. vetoes Palestinian bid for full UN membership

The U.S. used its veto power in the 15-member UN Security Council.

WEKU

What to know about the U.N. vote on whether to admit Palestinians as full members

The U.N. Security Council met Thursday to debate and vote on the Palestinian application for full membership in the United Nations, which would allow it to vote during U.N. proceedings.

The Hindu

Is the government justified in targeting terrorists outside the border?

Rakesh Sood and Tara Kartha discuss whether India should carry out transnational killings after Rajnath Singh and Narendra Modi said India will not hesitate in doing so

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