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Update: Trump nixes Haley for VP

Axios

Food shortages and malnutrition reach record levels in west and central Africa

More than 50 million people in west and central Africa will go hungry unless immediate is taken to address food insecurity – which is at an all-time high in the region, UN agencies and NGOs have warned.

Radio France Internationale

Flash Floods In Afghanistan Kill Over 300, Devastate Homes

Devastating flash floods in Afghanistan claim lives and homes, prompting urgent aid and long-term planning to address climate vulnerability.

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Flash floods have killed more than 300 people in Afghanistan

Floods from heavy seasonal rains have destroyed over 1,000 houses, the U.N. food agency said. A U.N. official said the floods are a reminder of Afghanistan's vulnerability to the climate crisis.

WEKU

Israel expands evacuation orders in Rafah as aid groups struggle to prepare

Israel's military issued new evacuation orders in Gaza's southernmost city of Rafah, forcing even more Palestinians to relocate on Saturday ahead of a likely expanded ground operation there.

WEKU

The abdication of two beauty queens hints at ugly truth about Miss USA

Miss USA and Miss Teen USA were cryptic about resigning, but there’s no mistaking the misogyny at the heart of the brand

The Guardian - US

Nikki Haley Considered As Trump's Running Mate By Campaign

Former UN ambassador Nikki Haley being considered as potential running mate by Trump campaign for 2020 election.

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Afghan floods leave more than 300 dead, thousands homeless, UN says

Flash floods from unusually heavy seasonal rains in Afghanistan have killed more than 300 people and destroyed over 1,000 houses, the U.N. food agency said Saturday.

France 24

Israel-Gaza war: IDF orders evacuation of central Rafah as it prepares to expand offensive – as it happened

Israeli military drops leaflets ordering hundreds of thousands of people to leave the city. This blog is now closed.

The Guardian - US

US Slams Israel's Use Of American Weapons In Gaza

The United States issued Friday a stunning criticism of Israel's use of American weapons in the Gaza war, after Israeli forces intensified operations around the southern city of Rafah, where more than a million displaced people are sheltering.

International Business Times

US report finds possible Israeli violations of international law in Gaza

Report says that incomplete information from Israel made it difficult to assess specific cases of possible violations.

Al Jazeera

Five Great Reads: Four Weddings and a Funeral, Mama Cass, and why climate scientists are terrified

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

The Guardian - AU

US says Israel's use of US arms likely violated international law, but evidence is incomplete

A report said there is ‘reasonable’ evidence to conclude that Israel had breached international law in its conduct of the war in Gaza

Evening Standard

Iraq Requests End Of UN Mission By 2025

Iraq requests UN to conclude UNAMI by 2025, citing progress made in mandate areas. Prime Minister emphasizes need for closure by end of 2025.

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WEKU

U.S. medical volunteers in Rafah hospital say they've never seen a worse health crisis

Because of the Israeli operation, hospitals lack basic supplies. And doctors must face the heartbreaking decision whether to let one patient die so they can use available resources to save another.

Al Jazeera

South Africa asks ICJ to order Israel to withdraw from Gaza’s Rafah

South Africa seeks new emergency measures over Israel’s latest offensive against the southern city in Gaza.

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UN Human Rights Chief Condemns Obstruction Of Aid To Gaza

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights stresses the critical need for uninterrupted humanitarian aid flow to Gaza amid escalating tensions.

AAP

Australia backs Palestine UN resolution, rejects Hamas

Australia and other nations have supported a UN resolution to give more rights to Palestine as the foreign minister said Hamas had no place in a future state.

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The Canberra Times

Tough ANU warning to pro-Palestine student protesters

University toughens its stance against pro-Palestine encampment

WEKU

The U.N. General Assembly backs the Palestinians' membership bid

The assembly voted by a wide margin to grant new "rights and privileges" to Palestine and called on the Security Council to reconsider the Palestinians' request to become a U.N. member.

Al Jazeera

UN backs Palestine’s bid for membership: How did your country vote?

A breakdown by country of the UN General Assembly vote on a resolution for Palestinian to become a full UN member.

International Business Times

Fresh Rains Pound Brazil's Flood-hit South As Evacuations Double

The skies opened once again Friday in southern Brazil, offering little respite for those whose homes have been swallowed by floodwaters, while the number of people forced to evacuate doubled in 24 hours.

The Guardian - US

UN general assembly votes to back Palestinian bid for membership

Assembly votes 143 to nine, with 25 abstentions, signalling Israel’s growing isolation on the world stage

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Palestinian Authority President Abbas Applauds UN General Assembly Vote

Palestinian President Abbas appreciates UN support for reconsidering Palestine's full UN membership, emphasizing international law and global consensus.

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Israel Condemns UN Resolution On Palestinian Authority Membership

Israel's Foreign Affairs Minister criticizes UN resolution on Palestinian Authority's UN membership, citing bias and potential impact on negotiations.

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