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‘Freedom flotilla’: the Australians hoping to set sail and deliver aid to the people of Gaza

Surya McEwen, who hopes to set sail on the ‘freedom flotilla’ to help Palestinians under bombardment, says ‘I could not not go’

The Guardian - AU

UN Security Council Passes Resolution To Protect Humanitarian Workers In Gaza

UN Security Council resolution focuses on protecting humanitarian workers in Gaza, addressing risks faced by locally recruited aid workers.

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ICJ rules Israel must stop Rafah operation, what’s next?

The International Court of Justice has issued a legally binding order for Israel to halt its invasion of Rafah.

Al Jazeera

US calls for swift police deployment to Haiti after missionaries killed

US official says ‘Haiti cannot wait’ as Washington pushes for Kenya-led mission to help country tackle gang violence.

Al Jazeera

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El-Sisi and Biden agree to send aid to Gaza via Karem Abu Salem crossing

Aid will be sent via crossing with Israel until legal mechanisms in place to reopen crucial Rafah crossing, Egypt says.

Al Jazeera

Efforts to draft a pandemic treaty falter as countries disagree on how to respond to next emergency

A global treaty to fight pandemics like COVID is going to have to wait: After more than two years of negotiations, rich and poor countries have failed to come up with a plan for how the world might respond to the next pandemic

The Independent UK

Tens of thousands flee camp in Sudan after attacks by RSF paramilitaries

Concerns grow that Darfur is facing another genocide as Rapid Support Forces besiege city of El Fasher

The Guardian - UK

Rights groups demand Biden halt Israel arms transfers after ICJ ruling

Court order for immediate halt to Israel’s Rafah offensive is latest opportunity for Biden to take stand, observers say.

Al Jazeera

Haiti: first Kenyan police arrive to help tackle gang violence – but the prospects for success are slim

An advance team of Kenyan special forces police have arrived in the troubled Caribbean nation of Haiti. They are part of a larger UN-backed “support” mission tasked with establishing order, pushing back the advances of criminal gangs and allowing the freshly appointed interim government to function effectively.

The Conversation

ICJ ruling underlines risks for Israel as its isolation grows

Court order is a warning that Israel’s offensive in Gaza risks creating conditions that could be framed as potentially genocidal

The Guardian - UK

UN Security Council passes motion denouncing attacks on aid workers

Resolution comes as record number of UN personnel and aid workers killed since October in Israel’s offensive in Gaza.

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The Guardian - UK

UN’s top court orders Israel to immediately halt Rafah offensive

ICJ president says humanitarian situation in Gaza’s southernmost city is now classified as ‘disastrous’

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UN Court Orders Israel To Halt Military Operations In Gaza

ICC issues arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza conflict, sparking international tensions.

Al Jazeera

ICJ orders Israel to halt its offensive on Rafah, Gaza in new ruling

Judges at the top United Nations court order Israel to immediately halt its military assault on the southern Gaza city.

The Independent UK

UN human rights office decries beheadings, other violence in Myanmar's northern Rakhine state

The U.N. human rights office has warned of “frightening and disturbing reports” about the impact of new violence in Myanmar's northern Rakhine state and new attacks on Rohingya civilians by the army and an ethnic armed group fighting it

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The Independent UK

UN’s top court orders Israel to halt military offensive in Gaza’s Rafah

Israel says it has a right to defend itself against Hamas and vehemently denies allegations from South Africa – who have brought the case – of genocide inside Gaza

International Business Times

Celebrations As New Biopiracy Treaty Agreed At UN

Representatives of Indigenous peoples celebrated Friday at the United Nations following the agreement of a treaty against the pillaging of their traditional knowledge and genetic resources, like those from medicinal plants.

The Independent UK

UN countries adopt treaty to better trace origins of genetic resources under global patent system

U.N. member countries have concluded a new treaty to help ensure that traditional knowledge about genetic resources — like medicines derived from exotic plants in the Andes mountains — is properly traced

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Senate investigates Trump’s reported ‘deal’ with oil companies

Two Senate committee chairs sent letters to eight oil companies after Trump reportedly requested $1bn in contributions to his campaign. Plus, ICJ set to rule on Israel’s Gaza offensive

The Guardian - UK

It’s an open secret: the UAE is fuelling Sudan’s war – and there’ll be no peace until we call it out

The Emirates is arming and supporting one side in the conflict, but UK and US officials have shied from confronting it, writes Husam Mahjoub, co-founder of the Sudan Bukra TV channel

The Guardian - UK

Creating water from thin air? The university helping to decarbonise our future

Experts at Northumbria University are winning millions in funding to find new ways to tackle the climate crisis, including using solar power to create water, and to train the next generation of carbon champions

Al Jazeera

US pressure could derail ICC arrest warrants for Israeli leaders

Court faces pressure after chief prosecutor announces he is seeking to arrest Israeli leaders for actions in Gaza.

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