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Top UN Court Rejects Emergency Steps After Mexico Embassy Raid

The UN's top court Thursday rejected a request by Mexico for emergency measures over a raid on its embassy in Quito last month, ruling that Ecuador had given sufficient assurances that the diplomatic mission will be protected.

International Business Times

African Standby Force turns 20: has it helped keep the peace? The pros and cons

It’s been 20 years since the African Standby Force was established by the African Union (AU). The standby force is mandated to implement the AU’s right to intervene in African situations that require military force. This year, the AU is reviewing the force’s successes and failures.

The Conversation

Why is Israel angry some EU countries are recognising Palestine?

Israel has responded with sound and fury to Norway’s, Ireland’s and Spain’s decision.

Al Jazeera

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Nikki Haley Joins Trump Team In Crucial Election Decision

Nikki Haley re-enters politics aligning with Trump campaign, supported by Senator Tim Scott. Election implications and contrasts highlighted.

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Dining across the divide: ‘I thought we’d have a couple of Peronis – he launched into the Grey Goose’

They disagreed about university tuition fees and the monarchy – but did they reach an adequate point of refreshment to put aside their differences?

The Guardian - UK

Nikki Haley Endorses Trump For President In Surprise Announcement

Nikki Haley endorses former rival President Trump, emphasizing unity and support for the upcoming election.

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Israel Says Ready To Resume Truce Talks As Gaza War Grinds On

Global pressure for a ceasefire has mounted on Israel and its Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as three European countries said Wednesday they would recognize a Palestinian state.

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The Latest | 12 Palestinians killed and 25 wounded in Israel's 2-day West Bank operation

The Israeli military says it has completed a two-day operation in the occupied West Bank that the Palestinian Health Ministry says killed 12 Palestinians and wounded 25

The Independent UK

UN To Vote On Declaring Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Day

The UN General Assembly will vote Thursday on establishing an annual day of remembrance for the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, despite furious opposition from Bosnian Serbs and Serbia.

International Business Times

Israel-Gaza war: All EU donors have now resumed support for Unrwa, says foreign affairs chief – as it happened

Josep Borrell describes the aid agency as ‘an indispensable lifeline in Gaza and the region’

The Guardian - AU

Top UN court to give preliminary ruling in dispute between Mexico, Ecuador over Quito embassy raid

The top United Nations court is set to rule on an urgent request by Mexico to order Ecuador to protect Mexican diplomatic property in the aftermath of the storming of the embassy in Quito to arrest a former vice president

The Independent UK

Colombia’s Petro orders opening of embassy in West Bank’s Ramallah

Petro had recalled the Colombian ambassador from Tel Aviv, where the embassy was closed on May 3.

Al Jazeera

Colombia Declares 'Protected Archeological Area' Around Treasure-laden Shipwreck

Colombia on Wednesday declared a "protected archeological area" around the spot where a Spanish galleon sank off its Caribbean coast more than three centuries ago laden with gold, silver and emeralds.

International Business Times

Nikki Haley To Vote For Trump, Concerns Over Rule Of Law

Former FBI director James Comey raises concerns about the impact of another Trump term on the Department of Justice and the rule of law in the United States.

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Former US presidential hopeful Nikki Haley says she will vote for Trump

Nikki Haley said Wednesday that she will be voting for Donald Trump in the general election, a notable show of support given their intense and often personal rivalry during the Republican primary calendar.

The Independent UK

First aid from US pier in Gaza has reached starving Palestinians, the UN says

The U.N. World Food Program says it's handed out in Gaza the first small amounts of aid that arrived from a U.S.-built pier in the territory

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Nikki Haley Announces Support For Donald Trump In November Election

Nikki Haley announces support for Trump, highlighting concerns about Biden's policies and conservative values.

The Conversation

What is ‘Net Zero’, anyway? A short history of a monumental concept

Last month, the leaders of the G7 declared their commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 at the latest. Closer to home, the Albanese government recently introduced legislation to establish a Net Zero Economy Authority, promising it will catalyse investment in clean energy technologies in the push to reach…

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The Independent UK

The food bridge to nowhere: US admits 30% of Gaza aid isn’t getting to civilians

The $300m structure became operational six days ago

International Business Times

Blinken Doubts Global Pandemic Deal Can Be Reached In 'Near Term'

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday voiced doubt for the near-term prospects of a global pandemic agreement under negotiation that has drawn a backlash in several Western countries.

Newcastle Herald

Social media: parents can't pass the buck

Letters and Short Takes: May 23

The Independent UK

From Zambia to Afghanistan, WFP warns El Niño's extreme weather is causing a surge in hunger

The UN’s World Food Programme says extreme weather attributed to the El Niño phenomenon is causing a surge in hunger from Zambia to Afghanistan, calling on donors for much-needed help

Space

Russian space weapon ban shot down by UN Security Council

The United Nations Security Council has voted against a resolution introduced by Russia and China that would ban member states from placing weapons of any kind in outer space.

International Business Times

Norway, Ireland, Spain To Recognise Palestinian State

Norway, Ireland and Spain announced on Wednesday they will recognise a Palestinian state from next week, highlighting the deep split over the issue within the EU as the Israel-Hamas war rages.

The Conversation

What are the ICJ and the ICC and how do their power and jurisdiction differ?

The international court of justice (ICJ) and the international criminal court (ICC) have been heavily involved in the politicking surrounding the conflict in Gaza. As the ICJ hears arguments surrounding accusations of genocide levelled at Israel, the ICC prosecutor recently applied for arrest warrants to be issued for the leaders…

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