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Global water crisis fuelling more conflicts, UN report warns

Water resources under stress as economies and populations grow with 2.2 billion people lacking clean drinking water.

Al Jazeera

Israel-Gaza war: US condemns ‘cynical’ Russia and China veto of ceasefire deal; Israel to go into Rafah ‘with or without US support’ – as it happened

Blinken hits back after Russia and China veto draft resolution; Israeli PM says he hopes for US support, but will go into Rafah without it

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: one in 20 mortgage holders spending more than they earn; Reddit shares soar; and a crocodile in a service station

Reserve Bank says share of mortgage holders under pressure should halve by the end of 2025

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UN Security Council To Vote On Gaza Ceasefire With Uncertain Outcome

The United States, which has repeatedly blocked calls for a truce in Gaza, will submit a draft resolution to the UN Security Council Friday on the need for "an immediate ceasefire," while Russia pushes for even more explicit demands for peace.

International Business Times

‘Here, there is no future’: ethnic cleansing and fresh atrocities drive exodus of thousands from Darfur

Almost a year since conflict reignited in Sudan, its terrified people are crossing borders to Chad and beyond. An increasing number are trying to reach Europe as food supplies dwindle in the refugee camps and the eyes of the world look elsewhere

The Guardian - UK

Blinken Heads To Israel To Press For 'Immediate' Truce In Gaza War

Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to Israel Friday to press for a truce in Gaza, ahead of a key UN Security Council vote on a US draft resolution calling for an "immediate" ceasefire.

International Business Times

Venezuela Faces Criticism Over Arrests Ahead Of Vote

Venezuela on Thursday faced a rising tide of international criticism over its arrest of two top aides to opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, a rival to President Nicolas Maduro.

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Russia, China veto US Security Council bid on Gaza ceasefire

Russia and China on Friday vetoed a US-backed draft UN Security Council resolution that linked an immediate ceasefire in Gaza to the release of hostages held by Hamas. The veto came as Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said he told visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken that Israel plans…

France 24

US, EU ratchet up pressure on Israel over Gaza ceasefire; UN vote planned

Security Council expected to vote on Friday on US-drafted ceasefire resolution with talks to continue in Qatar.

Al Jazeera

Anti-migrant Rhetoric Surging Amid Flurry Of Elections: UN

With 2024 set to see more elections worldwide than any previous year, the United Nations' migration chief says increasing anti-migrant rhetoric from politicians seeking to score points is harming societies.

International Business Times

Morning Digest | ED arrests Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in excise policy case; electoral bonds full data reveals companies under ED, I-T scanner donated poll bonds to BJP, BRS, Congress, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on March 22, 2024

The Hindu

Women and girls suffer first when droughts hit poor and rural areas, says UN

World water development report warns that access is major source of conflict between countries

The Guardian - UK

EU and US pile on pressure for Gaza ceasefire

EU leaders call for ‘immediate humanitarian pause’ while US expected to bring UN resolution calling for truce without delay

The Guardian - UK

Gangs Make Advances As Conditions In Haiti Worsen

Haiti's gangs have made advances in Port-au-Prince, a UN official reported Thursday, with conditions in the capital worsening as talks drag on to form a transition government in the troubled Caribbean nation.

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US To Bring UN Security Council Resolution On Gaza Ceasefire

US to propose UN resolution for Gaza ceasefire and hostage release in Security Council vote.

Space

Astronomers call for radio silence on the far side of the moon

There's a growing and passionate call for preserving radio silence on the far side of the moon in order to protect the possibility of conducting valuable radio astronomy.

The Guardian - UK

David Cameron accuses Israel of blocking key aid crossing in Gaza

An Israeli official denied the claim in an online row with the UK foreign secretary and has since been suspended

Al Jazeera

US congressional leaders propose spending bill that would cut UNRWA funding

Biden-backed, bipartisan legislation to avoid government shutdown would ban aid for UN agency for Palestinian refugees.

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The Guardian - US

The US finally backs a ceasefire, but the nuances in its UN resolution show the tightrope it walks

Draft resolution loosens linkage between Gaza ceasefire and hostage release as US tries to claw back leadership on issue at UN

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United Nations Approves First AI Safety Resolution

UN's landmark resolution on AI regulation emphasizes safety, ethics, and international cooperation for a sustainable future.

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US Pushes For Ceasefire Resolution On Gaza At UN

US-led UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire faces challenges with potential Russian veto. US emphasizes support for Israel's defense and civilian protection.

Roll Call

UN passes US-led resolution on AI technologies - Roll Call

The resolution “focuses on how to manage AI risks so that we can seize its benefits,” a Biden administration official said.

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Florida Police Union Endorses Trump For President

Florida Police Benevolent Association endorses Donald Trump for president, citing concerns about law enforcement and public safety.

The Guardian - US

Judge confirms monitor to oversee Trump business empire’s finances – as it happened

Retired federal judge who monitors finances of Donald Trump’s business empire has been confirmed to stay in that role for three more years, judge rules

International Business Times

Leaders Tout Nuclear Power As Climate Tool At Brussels Summit

More than 30 countries -- including European nations, the United States, Brazil and China -- took part on Thursday in the first-ever summit held by the United Nations' atomic energy agency to promote nuclear as a "clean and reliable source of energy".

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