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UN Negotiating To Resume Fuel Shipments Into Gaza

Critical fuel shortage in Gaza impacts medical operations, UN reports famine, escalating conflict with Israel, and international concerns over civilian impact.

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Israel Shells Rafah As Biden Vows Arms Suspension

Israel shelled Rafah on Thursday as US President Joe Biden offered his starkest warning yet over the conduct of its war against Hamas, vowing to cut off arms transfers if an offensive into the southern Gaza city goes ahead.

International Business Times

Children ‘piled up and shot’: new details emerge of ethnic cleansing in Darfur

As El Fasher stands on the ‘precipice of a massacre’, rights groups call for sanctions after new testimony describes atrocities carried out by RSF paramilitaries in Sudan

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'Constant Terror' In Key Darfur City As Fighting Closes In

Sudanese shop owner Ishaq Mohammed has been trapped in his home for a month, sheltering from violence in El-Fasher, the last major city in the country's vast Darfur region not under paramilitary control.

International Business Times

Israel-Gaza war: Turkey dismisses ‘fictional’ Israeli claims it is easing trade ban – as it happened

Turkey’s trade ban with Israel will remain until a permanent ceasefire and humanitarian aid flows are secured, says minister

The Guardian - AU

Trinity College Dublin agrees to divest from Israeli firms after student protest

Five-day encampment in university grounds that caused the college major loss of income ended in victory for campaigners

The Guardian - UK

Nikki Haley's Residual Support In State Primaries

Explore Nikki Haley's post-campaign impact on GOP dynamics and Biden's presidency, with significant support in Indiana and implications for the upcoming el...

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Xavier University Faces Backlash Over Commencement Speaker Choice

Xavier University faces student opposition over commencement speaker choice, U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, due to past Gaza conflict positions.

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South Gaza Hospitals Have Only Three Days' Fuel Left: WHO

Hospitals in the southern Gaza Strip have only three days of fuel left due to closed border crossings, the head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.

International Business Times

Hospitals in south Gaza will run out of fuel in three days, WHO warns

Already critically undersupplied hospitals have three days of fuel left, WHO chief warns as aid shipments also impeded.

Al Jazeera

Irrational Israel: On the ceasefire proposal and Hamas

The only practical way out of the humanitarian and political calamity in Gaza and moral abyss is a quick negotiated ceasefire that would see the release of all hostages and an IDF withdrawal

The Hindu

UN Voices Alarm Over Dire Humanitarian Situation In Gaza

United Nations expresses deep concern over Gaza's critical humanitarian situation, emphasizing the urgent need for essential supplies amidst ongoing hostil...

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2023 'Year Of Record Climatic Hazards' In Latin America: UN

Latin America and the Caribbean had their warmest year on record in 2023 as a "double-whammy" of El Nino and climate change caused major weather calamities, the World Meteorological Organization said Wednesday.

International Business Times

US signals to Israel more arms shipments could be paused over Rafah offensive

Move would mark significant pivot in relations as pressure builds on Israel to pull back from attack

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A timeline of events leading up to Israel's Rafah offensive

The Gaza Strip's Rafah border crossing with Egypt has been a key lifeline for people in the Palestinian enclave. Here is a timeline of events since Oct. 7, 2023, leading up to Israel's offensive.

The Hindu

U.N. working with farm universities to introduce new curriculum in land restoration: Thummarukudy

U.N. partners with agricultural universities worldwide to train experts in land restoration, addressing global land crisis and climate change.

The Guardian - AU

No sign of breakthrough in hostage and ceasefire talks, Israeli official says; Kerem Shalom aid crossing reopens – as it happened

Israel to keep ‘mid-level’ negotiators in Cairo; key crossing for humanitarian aid closed on Sunday after Hamas shelling attack

WEKU

Taliban affirms that stoning will be punishment for adulterers — especially women

In a recording, the group's leader declared: "We will flog the women ... we will stone them to death in public [for crimes]." What does Islamic law say on the matter? And have stonings taken place?

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Israel Pounds Gaza As Truce Talks Resume

Israel bombarded the overcrowded Gaza city of Rafah, where it has launched a ground incursion, as talks resumed Wednesday in Cairo aimed at agreeing the terms of a truce in the seven-month war.

The Hindu

India contributes $5,00,000 to U.N. Counter-Terrorism Trust Fund

India contributes $500,000 to UN Counter-Terrorism Trust Fund, reaffirming unwavering commitment to global fight against terrorism

Al Jazeera

Israel says reopening key Gaza border point as it steps up Rafah attacks

Israeli forces also pound central Gaza as negotiations continue in Egypt for a ceasefire in the enclave.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Israel launches Rafah offensive as UN warns of ‘a human catastrophe’

The US paused shipment of 3,500 bombs over fears they would fuel killing in Rafah, it has emerged. Plus, Ukraine says it foiled Zelenskiy assassination plot

The Guardian - UK

‘Hopeless and broken’: why the world’s top climate scientists are in despair

Exclusive: Survey of hundreds of experts reveals harrowing picture of future, but they warn climate fight must not be abandoned

The Guardian - UK

Castoffs to catwalk: fashion show shines light on vast Chile clothes dump visible from space

The Atacama desert has become a ‘global sacrifice zone’ of used fast fashion. Activists and designers organised an event to raise awareness of the devastation to the land and local people

WEKU

Migrants claiming asylum can be allowed into the U.S. Here's how it works

Asylum rules in the U.S. paired with millions of cases backing up immigration courts are causing a major headache for the country.

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