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Israel To Summon Ambassadors Over UN Palestinian Membership Bid

Israel summons ambassadors of countries supporting Palestinian UN bid in diplomatic response.

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Gaza death toll passes 34,000 as Israel and Iran missile strikes grab global attention

Grim milestone comes as G7 leaders urge Netanyahu not to press ahead with Rafah invasion

The Guardian - UK

US Vetoes Palestinian Request For Full UN Membership

Palestinian President Abbas criticizes US veto of UN membership, accusing it of aggression and violating international laws.

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In breaking their fragile truce, Israel and Iran have opened a Pandora’s box

Skirmishes between the pair have until now been muted, but the tit-for-tat attack on Isfahan shows how the Gaza conflict is fuelling global tensions

The Guardian - UK

Iran, Israel Appear To Pull Back From Brink As Gaza Bombed Again

Iran has dismissed as akin to child's play the reported Israeli retaliation for an unprecedented Iranian strike, as both sides on Saturday appeared to step back from wider conflict stemming from the war in Gaza.

International Business Times

US House of Representatives approves new military aid for Israel

The US House of Representatives on Saturday passed billions of dollars in new military aid to Israel which continues to prosecute its war against Hamas, despite growing international concern for the fate of civilians in Gaza. The news came after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged Palestinians to 'act with…

France 24

Shipping Industry Urges UN To Protect Vessels After Iran Seizure

The shipping industry calls for UN action to protect vessels in the Israel-Palestine region after an Iranian tanker seizure.

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US says a UN agency has agreed to help in distribution of aid to Gaza via sea route

The U.N. World Food Program has agreed to help deliver aid for the starving civilians of Gaza once the U.S. military completes a pier for transporting the humanitarian assistance by sea

The Independent UK

UN Urges States To Act On Slavery Reparations

The United Nations calls for reparations to address the lasting impact of slavery and promote a more just society.

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Rising Drug Trafficking Threatens Stability In West Africa

Learn about the surge in drug seizures in the Sahel region, with cocaine trafficking on the rise, posing threats to peace and stability.

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Haiti Sees Surge Of Deaths Amid Instability Crisis: UN Report

A soaring wave of gang violence in Haiti left 1,660 people dead and some 850 injured in the first three months of 2024, a UN report said Friday.

International Business Times

UN Climate Talks In Baku To Address Global Warming

COP29 in Baku focuses on enhancing climate action and financial support for developing nations.

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Kenya mourns military chief and officers killed in helicopter crash

In tonight's edition: Kenya is in mourning and launches an investigation into the helicopter crash that killed the military chief and nine other senior officers. From tens of kilos of cocaine found in 2020 to more than a ton seized in the Sahel, the UN warns drug trafficking is undermining…

France 24

West Africa’s Sahel becoming a drug trafficking corridor, UN warns

Drug seizures, mainly of cocaine and cannabis resin, have soared in the region, according to a UN report.

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Permanent status: on Palestine and the UN

There is a the dire need for the Palestinian state to have a much stronger voice on the multilateral stage

The Guardian - US

World leaders urge calm after Israeli drone strike on Iran ratchets up tension

Tit-for-tat attacks have breached taboo of direct strikes on each other’s territory but Tehran has no ‘immediate’ plans to retaliate

The Guardian - UK

G7 opposes full-scale military operation in Rafah amid fears for civilians

Ministers warn an offensive would be catastrophic for people in Gaza’s southernmost city

Radio France Internationale

Why aid isn't a lasting solution for millions facing famine in war-torn Sudan

After a year of war, millions of people in Sudan are facing displacement, violence and hunger. While the world has pledged billions in aid, the United Nations says the crisis can only be solved if Sudanese people are given the means to rebuild and produce their own food again.

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UN Urges Ceasefire In Middle East Conflict

UN Secretary-General urges immediate halt to retaliatory actions in the Middle East to prevent escalation and promote peace.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Iran plays down scale of attack by Israel

Senior Iranian official says there is no plan for immediate retaliation. Plus, all 12 jurors seated in Trump criminal trial

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Hamas Official Calls Israel's Strike On Iran An Escalation

Hamas official criticizes Israel's strike on Iran and calls for action against occupation. Hamas leaders endorse UN resolution for cease-fire in conflict w...

Salon

Donald Trump, man of peace? Ludicrous

Trump supporters like to claim he's a peacenik. He's a vicious reactionary who pals around with violent despots

The Guardian - UK

UN livestock emissions report seriously distorted our work, say experts

Exclusive: Study released at Cop28 misused research to underestimate impact of cutting meat eating, say academics

Al Jazeera

‘Blatant aggression’: Reactions to US veto of Palestine’s UN membership bid

The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favour and two abstentions – the UK and Switzerland.

International Business Times

Explosions In Iran As US Media Reports Israeli Strikes

Air defense systems over several Iranian cities were activated, state media reported, after the country's official broadcaster said explosions were heard near the city of Isfahan. There had been no reaction from Israeli or Iranian officials to the overnight strikes and the extent of the damage remained unclear.

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