UK will need to double nature protection funding to meet targets, new data shows Carbon Brief says more than £800m will need to be spent in each of the next two years The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2024
Rwandan forces and M23 rebels shelled refugee camps in DRC, report claims Human Rights Watch alleges potential violation of international human rights law on many occasions this year The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2024
Israel ‘spreading terror’, Lebanon’s PM tells UN Security Council UNSC told that France, US working on 21-day ceasefire proposal as fighting between Israel, Hezbollah intensifies. Al Jazeera · Sep 26, 2024
Nine ruling party candidates in Japan vie to replace outgoing prime minister Japan finds out its next leader on Friday when the ruling party of outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida picks his replacement in a key vote that could affect the country’s political stability in coming months The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2024
France and US push for 21-day Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire in Lebanon as UN chief warns ‘hell is breaking loose’ Fresh initiative comes amid tensions between US and Europe on how to press Israel to end offensive on Hezbollah The Guardian - AU · Sep 26, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: Report of Russian weapons programme in China ‘deeply concerning’, Nato says White House says China has responsibility to ensure private companies are not providing lethal military aid to Moscow. What we know on day 946 The Guardian - AU · Sep 26, 2024
What to know from the UN: Ukraine doesn't want the world to forget, and attention turns to Lebanon Sometimes the issues brought forward at the United Nations signature annual meeting may feel a bit familiar. Climate change is always in focus, especially in the past few years. There are regular disputes about who is on the security council. Pleas to stop wars and address hunger. The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2024
🔴 Live: Israel says it has secured $8.7 billion in US military aid Israel on Thursday said it had secured $8.7 billion in military aid from the United States to support its military efforts. The package comes as Israel fights an ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza and continues to strike Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments in… France 24 · Sep 25, 2024
Israeli PM Netanyahu To Address UN General Assembly In New York Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu set to address UN General Assembly on key Middle East issues. Top News · Sep 25, 2024
Republicans Criticize Zelenskyy's Visit To Pennsylvania Munitions Plant House Speaker calls for Ukraine's ambassador dismissal over Zelenskyy's visit to munitions plant, sparking political debate. Top News · Sep 25, 2024
US thwarts French and British push for Lebanon ceasefire call at UN Washington says Israel has legitimate security problem and more complex diplomatic agreement is required The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2024
Labour to announce £10bn AI project in Northumberland backed by pro-Trump billionaire Stephen Schwarzman’s Blackstone Group will fund data centre bringing 4,000 jobs to north-east England The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2024
Morning Mail: Israel prepares for ground war, official’s alleged ‘sex-for-housing’ offer, suspected Iran plot to kill Trump General tells troops the wave of airstrikes is to get ready for ‘your possible entry’; NSW police investigate alleged proposition to woman on waitlist The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2024
Dominican Republic President Warns Of Drastic Measures In Haiti President Abinader warns of escalating gang violence in Haiti at the U.N. General Assembly, emphasizing the need for urgent action to address the crisis an... Top News · Sep 25, 2024
France 24 · Sep 25, 2024 Ukraine, Lebanon, Gaza and limiting UN veto power: Takeaways from Macron’s speech at the UN French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday took to the podium at the United Nations General Assembly and reiterated his unwavering support for Ukraine, but also called for Israel to end its “escalation” in Lebanon and suggested that the UN Security Council limit veto power in certain cases. Here are the…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2024 Keir Starmer under pressure to ‘get a grip’ on Sue Gray tensions Exclusive: Some ministers have rallied around chief of staff while others accuse her of ‘control freakery’
The Guardian - US · Sep 25, 2024 US announces $424m in Sudan aid amid pleas to stop ‘senseless’ war American envoy to UN urges humanitarian pause and says international community ‘cannot simply look away’
Top News · Sep 25, 2024 Ukraine Urges Global Support For Just Peace Efforts Ukraine's President Zelenskyy calls for global unity to achieve lasting peace in the face of Russia's ongoing war. Stay informed with AP's coverage.
The Guardian - US · Sep 25, 2024 Zelenskyy is pitching his ‘victory plan’ on adverse terrain Ukraine president made forceful call for ‘just peace’ at UN, but winning more US support and fending off Russia are both uphill battles
France 24 · Sep 25, 2024 Can Ukraine convince? At United Nations, Zelensky talks up 'victory plan' Winter is coming. So are the US elections. So how about diplomacy? It's UN Week in New York and before heading to Washington, Ukraine's president is trying to rally support for what he's branded his "victory plan". How much support and how much leverage can he expect?
The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2024 The Guardian view on Labour’s winter fuel vote: badly handled Editorial: Labour’s leadership should have defended its choice to cut winter fuel payments. Instead, it chose the worst of all options
Latin Times · Sep 25, 2024 German Official Confronts Russian Representative in Middle of New York UN Meeting: 'You Can't Fool the Whole World' A Russian representative was confronted in front of the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday over his nation's alleged war crimes in Ukraine.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2024 Israel has ‘legitimate problem’ with Hezbollah on border, says Blinken US secretary of state emphasises he wants diplomatic solution, but remarks unlikely to be seen as warning against Israeli ground offensive
The Guardian - US · Sep 25, 2024 Zelenskyy warns of Russia threat at UN as Putin steps up nuclear rhetoric Ukrainian president urges world leaders to back peace plan in general assembly speech ahead of Biden meeting
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2024 Thousands are pouring into Syria, fleeing worsening conflict in Lebanon Families fleeing the escalating conflict in Lebanon are pouring into Syria in growing numbers