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As Palestine applies for full UN membership, what’s in the way?

History set to be repeated as US prepares to wield veto, insisting Palestine must negotiate statehood with Israel first.

Al Jazeera

Unrwa vital to avert starvation in Gaza, says agency official

Comments by Sam Rose, of the UN body for Palestinian refugees, come amid fears Israel plans to squeeze agency out of Gaza

The Guardian - UK

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 186

PM Netanyahu says a date has been set for a ground offensive in Rafah after troops withdraw from nearby Khan Younis.

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Tall tales but no dessert: the storyteller of Karachi and his ice-cream cart library

In a country where 77% of 10-year-olds are illiterate, a reading scheme in Karachi is reaching thousands of children in slums

The Guardian - UK

Lula is styling himself as the new leader of the global south – and shifting attention away from the west

Through the G20, Brazil’s president is challenging the dominance of the richest countries, says Buenos Aires based journalist Jordana Timerman

The Guardian - UK

Israel's Security 'At Core' Of Berlin Foreign Policy, Germany Tells UN Court

Nicaragua has brought Germany before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to demand that judges impose emergency measures to stop Berlin from providing Israel with weapons and other assistance.

International Business Times

Ecuador's Ex-VP Hospitalized After Capture In Embassy Raid

Glas, 54, was in a stable condition at a naval hospital in Guayaquil, the SNAI authority said in a statement, and will be kept under observation.

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Iran Releases Conservationists Jailed On Espionage Charges

Iran releases conservationists Niloufar Bayani and Houman Jowkar after 5 years in prison on espionage charges. United Nations Environment Program approves ...

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The world court will rule on Germany’s support for Israel. That shows how geopolitics has changed

Western governments could once be confident of protecting their friends. Nicaragua’s case shows those days are gone, says Steve Crawshaw, former UK director at Human Rights Watch

The Guardian - UK

Food aid to Gaza ‘three times more likely’ to be blocked by Israel than other aid, says UN – as it happened

Israel is facing mounting international pressure to allow more aid into Gaza amid threat of famine

The Guardian - AU

‘Hell on Earth’: famine nears in northern Gaza despite Israeli aid pledges

Doctors describe rise in infections and amputations among dangerously malnourished patients

The Guardian - UK

UN Committee To Review Palestine's Full State Member Status

UN committee to review Palestine's state member status request in April 2024. Crucial discussions on Palestine's international status.

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Morning Digest | Congress, NC announce seat-sharing formula for J&K, Ladakh; UNSC refers Palestinian application to become full U.N. member to committee, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on April 9, 2024

The Hindu

🔴 Live: Blinken says no indication of ‘imminent’ Israeli attack on Rafah

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday he doubted Israel would attack Rafah before new talks next week in Washington, which has raised concerns over an assault on the packed Gaza city. Earlier, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Israel would complete the elimination of Hamas’s brigades, including in Rafah,…

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Israeli Ambassador Opposes Palestinian Statehood At U.N. Meeting

Israel's Ambassador opposes Palestinian statehood at the U.N., citing historical ties to Nazi ideology. The conflict is rooted in anti-Israel sentiments ra...

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Haitian Leaders Finalize Agreement to Form Transitional Council and Restore Order

The framework establishes a 22-month government tasked with swearing-in a new president in February 2026

International Business Times

Haiti Leaders Reach Deal To Form Transitional Council

Haitian leaders have finalized a deal for a temporary government to steer their Caribbean nation out of gang-fueled chaos, but the details must first be approved by the outgoing authorities, AFP confirmed Monday.

Al Jazeera

UN Security Council refers Palestine’s full membership bid to committee

Palestinian UN envoy Riyad Mansour urges Security Council to implement ‘global consensus on the two-state solution’.

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UN Security Council Refers Palestinian Membership Application To Committee

UN Security Council refers Palestinian UN membership application to committee for thorough evaluation, a significant step in addressing the Israeli-Palesti...

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Iran FM Accuses US Of Approving Strike On Damascus Consulate

Iran's foreign minister again accused the United States Monday of approving a deadly strike blamed on Israel that destroyed Tehran's Damascus consulate last week, after he inaugurated a new consulate in the Syrian capital.

France 24

Nicaragua calls on top UN court to stop German military aid to Israel

Nicaragua called on the United Nations' top court on Monday to halt German military aid to Israel, arguing that Berlin’s support enables acts of genocide and breaches of international humanitarian law in Gaza.

Al Jazeera

Israel kills Hezbollah field commander in Lebanon strike

Ali Ahmad Hussein of Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Force ‘eliminated’ by Israeli jets alongside three other fighters.

International Business Times

Germany 'Pathetic' To Supply Aid To Gaza And Arms To Israel, Nicaragua Tells Top UN Court

Nicaragua hit out at Germany at the UN's top court Monday over its support to Israel, saying it was "pathetic" to give weapons to the Israeli government while simultaneously providing aid in Gaza.

Al Jazeera

More than 300 aid trucks enter Gaza as Palestinians battle starvation

Delivery falls short of the minimum UN requirement to stave off the humanitarian crisis in the besieged territory.

International Business Times

Mozambique Makeshift Ferry Disaster Kills 96

The converted fishing boat, carrying about 130 people, ran into trouble late on Sunday as it was trying to reach an island off Nampula province, officials said.

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