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Record Israeli land grab fuels already soaring tension in the West Bank

Israel has reportedly approved its largest seizure of land in the occupied West Bank in over three decades, according to a report released on July 3 by Israeli anti-settlement watchdog, Peace Now. The seizure involves more than 12 sq km of land in a key corridor bordering Jordan.

The Conversation · Jul 11, 2024

Pakistan says it will expel hundreds of thousands more Afghans in a continued clampdown on migrants

Pakistan's Foreign Ministry says authorities will expel hundreds of thousands more Afghans who have been living in Pakistan for years, the latest in a monthslong government clampdown on undocumented migrants

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2024

Elon Musk, father of 12, volunteers his own sperm to seed a colony on Mars

Echoing pronatalism, Musk has also said that he would like to create his own species uniquely bred to survive Mars’s harsh conditions.

Fortune · Jul 11, 2024

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Documents reveal why Australia voted yes in key UN motion on Palestinian membership

Exclusive: Internal advice shows Australia never seriously considered voting against resolution to boost status of Palestinian mission, despite positions of US and Israel

The Guardian - AU · Jul 11, 2024

Head of UN migration agency says it reaps funds, but worries about politics loom over aid groups

The head of the U.N. migration agency says that it has taken in hundreds of millions in new funding and diversified its donor base

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2024

Haitian gangs 'unperturbed' by arrival of international force to subdue them

Authorities highlighted that forces took back the country's main hospital, but a report by the Washington Post shows that residents expect swifter action

Latin Times · Jul 11, 2024

Wind power expansion meets grassroots resistance in Brazil's Northeast

Wind energy is booming in Brazil's dry and windy Northeast, but some projects are drawing criticism as it becomes clear that certain communities have benefited while others have not

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2024

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Israel Presses Operation In Gaza's North

Israeli air strikes pounded parts of Gaza's biggest city on Thursday, Hamas said, after Israel's military declared an end to its operation in an eastern district that saw Gaza City's heaviest combat in months.

International Business Times · Jul 11, 2024

Israeli weapons packed with shrapnel causing devastating injuries to children in Gaza, doctors say

Surgeons who worked in European and al-Aqsa hospitals describe extensive wounds caused by ‘fragmentation’ shrapnel experts say is designed to maximize casualties

The Guardian - US · Jul 11, 2024

Remains of 14 Srebrenica victims buried 29 years after genocide

Thousands of people commemorate the 1995 genocide two months after the UN created an annual day of remembrance.

Al Jazeera · Jul 11, 2024

First Thing: Joe Biden under renewed pressure to step aside

Actor George Clooney joins Democratic senator to publicly call on president to consider broader picture. Plus, lawyers gear up to fight for the ocean

The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2024

Bosnian Muslims Commemorate Srebrenica Genocide

Solemn mourners began gathering in Srebrenica on Thursday to remember the 1995 massacre of Bosnian Muslims, less two months after the UN established a memorial day to mark the genocide.

International Business Times · Jul 11, 2024

Commercial Goods Trucked Into Gaza After Aid Logjams

As bombs thunder in Gaza, just across the border in southern Israel truck driver Itzik waits in a barbed-wire protected parking lot for his delivery to clear inspection into the hunger-stricken territory.

International Business Times · Jul 11, 2024

Israeli military tells all residents of Gaza City to evacuate

Israel military drops thousands of leaflets ordering evacuation to south of Gaza

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2024

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Iraq Sentences Wife Of IS Leader To Death

Iraqi court sentences al-Baghdadi's wife to death for crimes against Yazidis. Concerns over due process and accountability persist.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2024

Millions of lives upended as Sudan’s civil war leads to displacement crisis

Country has largest internally displaced population on record, with 7 million uprooted since fighting began in April 2023

International Business Times · Jul 11, 2024

Israeli Army Orders Evacuation Of Battle-torn Gaza City

Israel's army dropped thousands of leaflets over war-torn Gaza City on Wednesday urging all residents to flee a heavy offensive through the main city of the besieged Palestinian territory. The leaflets, addressed to "everyone in Gaza City", set out designated escape routes and warned that the urban area would "remain…

International Business Times · Jul 11, 2024

Ghost Cyprus Resort Bears Scars Of Half-century Of Division

Once Cyprus's premier beach resort, the abandoned hotels and villas of Varosha stand testament to dashed hopes of reclaiming lost property after five decades of division and failed diplomacy.

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International Business Times · Jul 11, 2024

Water Shortages Worsen As Funding Dries Up For Northwest Syria Displaced

Hussein al-Naasan struggles to provide water for his family in the scorching summer, as aid funds have dried up and conditions deteriorated in impoverished displacement camps in Syria's rebel-held northwest.

International Business Times · Jul 11, 2024

Paul Kagame: Rwanda's Polarising Strongman

A visionary hero who ended the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and brought peace to a traumatised country, or a despot who rules through fear and repression.

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2024

UN experts: Between 3,000 and 4,000 Rwandan troops are in Congo operating with the M23 rebel group

U.N. experts say that between 3,000 and 4,000 Rwanda government forces are deployed in neighboring eastern Congo, operating alongside the M23 rebel group which has been making major advances

Salon · Jul 11, 2024

RNC guest list rundown

Ron DeSantis and the group behind Project 2025 will be there, but Nikki Haley will miss the rightwing gathering

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2024

UK should restore diplomatic presence to help Afghan women, says aid chief

Hugh Bayley says NGOs would also benefit as he releases report on impact of UK programme in Afghanistan

Fortune · Jul 10, 2024

Sullivan & Cromwell will scan new hires for anti-Israel protest activities

A lawyer called the policy so “draconian” that it could run afoul of the Civil Rights Act.

Al Jazeera · Jul 10, 2024

Israel orders Palestinians to leave Gaza City as Doha truce talks continue

The Israeli army has warned that ‘Gaza city will remain a dangerous combat zone’.

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