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Bishop named United Nations special envoy for Myanmar

Ex-foreign minister Julie Bishop has been appointed United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' special envoy on Myanmar.

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In a divided Europe, Spain emerges as a champion of Palestinian statehood

Spain’s Pedro Sanchez has been a staunch critic of Israel’s Gaza offensive since the start of the conflict, standing out in a cautious and divided Europe. He is now pushing his EU partners to recognise a Palestinian state and take concrete action over Israel’s conduct of the war.

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US Representative Urges Protection Of Humanitarian Personnel In Conflict Zones

US representative at UN calls for enhanced protection of humanitarian workers in conflict zones after Israeli drone strike on aid convoy in Gaza.

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Not all us pensioners vote Tory, thank you!

Brief letters: Slur on pensioners | Sunak’s ‘foreign’ courts | Second-class deliveries | The world’s scone mad

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Earthquake Briefly Interrupts UN Security Council Meeting In New York

A minor earthquake briefly disrupted a UN meeting on the Middle East crisis in New York, highlighting the importance of preparedness in emergency situations.

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Israel has brought ‘relentless death and destruction’ to Gaza: UN chief

Antonio Guterres says ‘nothing can justify the collective punishment’ in Gaza, calls for more aid access to the enclave.

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UN Chief Calls For Independent Investigations And Meaningful Change

UN Secretary-General calls for independent investigations and responsible AI use to prevent mistakes in military operations.

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UN Chief Urges Israel To Improve Gaza Aid Access

UN calls for immediate action to address dire humanitarian situation in Gaza amidst ongoing tensions between Israel and Palestine.

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IDF sacks two officers over aid worker killings after convoy 'mistaken for Hamas terrorists'

Israel has sacked two senior military officers after a report into the killings of seven aid workers in Gaza found there had been a “serious failure”.

Evening Standard

Thirty days to save UNRWA: Following UN agency chief Lazzarini in his race against time

UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, is on the brink of collapse. Since the October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel, the agency has come under suspicion, accused of being too close to the terrorist acts of Hamas. Many donor countries have…

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UN rights body demands Israel be held accountable for possible ‘war crimes’

UN Human Rights Council also backs call to halt all arms sales to Israel, highlighting warnings of ‘genocide’ in Gaza.

Al Jazeera

Indian opposition leader's arrest before elections draws international rebuke

The United States, Germany and the United Nations have expressed concern after Indian police arrested Delhi’s chief minister on corruption charges just weeks ahead of national elections. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is accused of seeking to undermine opposition-led state governments in the run-up to the polls.

Radio France Internationale

UN human rights body calls for halt to weapons shipments to Israel

While non-binding, the resolution passed Friday is bound to raise international pressure on Israel as a sign of widespread concern about its military campaign in Gaza.

WEKU

Gaza killings: Australia plans to appoint independent adviser to scrutinise Israeli inquiry

Penny Wong demands Israel preserve evidence because of unsatisfactory initial inquiry as Israel dismisses two officers over death of seven aid staff

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What aid routes will Israel open into Gaza and what happens next?

Israel has bowed to US pressure to allow more aid into the strip but questions remain about how quickly it will take effect

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Israel Increases Humanitarian Aid Flow Into Gaza

Israel announces plans to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza, supported by the U.S., amid rising tensions and a looming crisis.

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UN Rights Council Demands Halt To Arms Sales To Israel

The UN Human Rights Council on Friday demanded a halt in all arms sales to Israel, highlighting warnings of "genocide" in its war in Gaza, which has killed more than 33,000 people.

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UN Adopts Resolution On Israel Accountability For War Crimes

UNHRC resolution addresses Israel's accountability for potential war crimes in conflict with Palestinians.

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Violence in eastern Congo has displaced millions. Some end up at this camp

The Nkamira Transit Center is home to thousands of refugees who fled violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The decades-long conflict is a legacy of the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

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Devastating it took aid worker deaths for Israel to change approach, says senior Tory

Alicia Kearns also expresses frustration that Joe Biden only now calling for immediate ceasefire and says UK must suspend arms sales

International Business Times

Political Spam Sparks Uproar In Greece Ahead Of EU Vote

Hundreds of Greeks residing in European countries and the United States last month complained after receiving unsolicited emails from EU lawmaker Anna-Michelle Assimakopoulou, a member of the ruling conservative New Democracy party.

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UN human rights body backs measures against Myanmar and investigations in Iran

U.N. Human Rights Council addresses human rights violations in Myanmar, Iran, and other countries through resolutions and investigations.

The Hindu

Akshaya Patra’s 4 billion meals milestone commemorated at the UN

In a recent event held at the United Nations (UN), Akshaya Patra Foundation was commemorated for achieving the 4 Billion Meals Milestone under PM POSHAN Abhiyaan. The Permanent Mission of India to the UN in New York celebrated the nation’s considerable progress toward the global aspiration of Zero Hunger (Sustainable…

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Israel Agrees To Reopen Erez Crossing For Gaza Aid

UN welcomes Israel's reopening of Erez crossing into Gaza for aid delivery, stressing the critical need for humanitarian ceasefire and increased assistance.

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Israel fires two military officers over 'mistakes' in strikes on WCK aid workers

The Israeli military on Friday dismissed two officers and formally reprimanded senior commanders after an inquiry into the killing of seven World Central Kitchen (WCK) aid workers in Gaza found serious errors and breaches of procedure. In its response, WCK demanded an independent investigation, saying the Israeli military "cannot credibly"…

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