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‘This country is what the world would like to be’: can Costa Rica’s environment minister keep the country’s green reputation intact?

Though touted as a model of environmental preservation, the country has recently signalled a shift from phasing out fossil fuels to boosting the economy. Franz Tattenbach on the tension between green credentials and growth

The Guardian - UK

Israel has yet to provide evidence of Unrwa staff terrorist links, Colonna report says

Exclusive: review finds government yet to substantiate claims UN relief agency staff have ties to Hamas or Islamic Jihad

The Guardian - UK

North Korea fires unidentified missile into sea in latest weapons launch, Seoul says

North Korea has fired an unidentified ballistic missile into the sea off South Korea's east coast, Seoul's military said on Monday, the latest in an apparent volley of tests by Pyongyang this year.

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Experts warn of influx of synthetic opioids amid calls for second Melbourne injecting room

Use of deadly nitazines is on the rise in Australia and a suite of measures is needed to prevent more fatalities, former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark says

The Guardian - AU

Moederland: Nine Daughters of South Africa review – my ancestors’ role in the horror of apartheid

Cato Pedder, great-granddaughter of South African PM and white supremacist Jan Smuts, uses her family’s legacy to unearth stories of women that shaped, and were shaped by, a troubled nation

The Guardian - UK

UK unlikely to make snap decision over Unrwa funding

Tory MPs urging government not to restore funding despite UN’s roadmap, published on Monday, to make agency more transparent

The Guardian - UK

🔴 Live: Despite 'neutrality-related issues', UN agency for Palestinians is ‘irreplaceable’: review

An independent review group on the UN agency for Palestinians found "neutrality-related issues" but noted Israel had provided no evidence to support allegations that a significant number of its staff were members of terrorist organisations. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) remains "irreplaceable and indispensable to Palestinians' human…

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Negotiations On Global Plastic Treaty To Resume In Canada

Negotiators from 175 countries are meeting from Tuesday in Canada to nail down a binding global treaty to end plastic pollution with many sticking points to be resolved five months after the last round of talks in Kenya.

International Business Times

More people will vote in 2024 than ever before … but where are the female candidates?

Commitments to gender equality in politics are being tested, with just a handful of countries holding elections in which women have a reasonable chance of becoming leader

The Guardian - AU

We cannot turn our backs on the tragedy unfolding in Sudan

Letters: Readers respond to Nesrine Malik’s article about the civil war tearing the country apart

The Guardian - UK

Israel Pounds Gaza As West Bank Violence Surges

Israel carried out deadly strikes in Gaza, first responders in the war-battered Palestinian territory said on Sunday, as violence flared in the occupied West Bank.

International Business Times

New Cold Wars review: China, Russia and Biden’s daunting task

David Sanger of the New York Times delivers a must-read on the foreign policy challenges now facing US leaders

The Guardian - US

Netanyahu vows to increase 'military pressure' on Hamas in 'the coming days'

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday said Israel will increase "military pressure" on the Palestinian militant group Hamas in a bid to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza. The announcement came after Israeli overnight strikes in the area of the southern Gaza city of Rafah killed at least…

France 24

InstaDeep CEO Takes AI From Tunis To London

Karim Beguir launched the artificial intelligence start-up InstaDeep in Tunisia in 2014 with just two computers and $2,000.

International Business Times

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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.

The Guardian - UK

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

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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.

The Guardian - UK

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

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International Business Times

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.

France 24

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…

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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.

The Independent UK

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

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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.

International Business Times

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.

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