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UN ‘concerned’ Taliban detaining Afghan women for dress code violations

Taliban chief spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid says the UN preoccupation with Afghan women is unwarranted.

Al Jazeera

Israel accused of Gaza genocide at ICJ

Israeli officials "systematically and in explicit terms declared their genocidal intent," lawyer tells top UN court

Salon

Gaza update: no end to the killing in sight as extremists on both sides make a peace deal hard to imagine

As the death toll from Israel’s assault on Gaza climbed past 23,000 – including nearly 10,000 children – according to the latest figures from the Hamas-controlled health ministry, the Palestinian militant group released a series of videos showing operations in the northern Gaza Strip. Analysts commented that Hamas was keen…

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Iran seizes oil tanker with links to US in Gulf of Oman

Taking of vessel relates to dispute over sanctioned oil but will worsen tensions over marine navigation in Middle East

The Guardian - UK

Day one of the ICJ genocide hearing against Israel: Key takeaways

South Africa laid out a list of alleged genocidal acts by Israel while seeking an injunction against the war.

Al Jazeera

Where is the headquarters of the International Court of Justice?

ON Thursday, lawyers representing South Africa brought their case against Israel to the International Court of Justice.

The National (Scotland)

The key points from day one of the genocide case against Israel

ISRAELI officials have “systematically declared their genocidal intent” throughout “every sphere of state” and this is being acted upon by…

The National (Scotland)

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ICJ hears South Africa’s genocide case against Israel over Gaza war

South Africa accuses Israel of violating UN’s 1948 Genocide Convention, established in the Holocaust’s wake.

Al Jazeera

Most want to flee ‘pressure cooker’ of southern Gaza, UN refugee deputy says

Deputy leader of UN agency for Palestinian refugees says situation in territory is ‘full-time emergency’

The Guardian - UK

Israel shows ‘chilling’ intent to commit genocide in Gaza, South Africa tells UN court

Case opens in The Hague with judges shown pictures and video as evidence of alleged genocide

The Guardian - UK

Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania Join Forces To Hunt Black Sea Mines

NATO members Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania signed an agreement Thursday on demining the Black Sea to ensure safe passage after Russia's war in Ukraine.

International Business Times

Exclusive: Reporter explores underground tunnels used for hostage holding

Delve into the underground tunnels of Gaza with our intrepid reporter as they explore the complex and perilous world of fighting a war below the surface. A...

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Blinded, sexually assaulted, silenced: the war over lithium, Argentina’s ‘white gold’

In the country’s ‘lithium triangle’ activists say Indigenous land protections have been removed and protests against mining violently repressed

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: White House gives major boost to electric vehicle charging points

Biden administration unveils $623m in funding amid concern that transition to zero-carbon transportation not keeping pace with climate crisis. Plus, Ai Weiwei on AI art

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Evening Standard

UN court opens hearings for South Africa's allegations that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

South Africa has asked judges to impose preliminary orders for Israel to halt its campaign

Al Jazeera

Somalia begins ‘efforts to rescue’ UN helicopter crew held by al-Shabab

The UN helicopter accidentally landed in al-Shabab territory on Wednesday, with 6 of 9 passengers taken hostage.

The Guardian - AU

Red Sea crisis: UN security council demands immediate end to Houthi attacks

Resolution calling for cessation of attacks on shipping vessels by Yemen’s Houthis adopted despite abstentions from Russia and China

The Guardian - UK

Israeli women and girls have suffered horrific sexual violence from Hamas. Where is the outrage?

The lack of condemnation of these appalling crimes is not only unjust – it is a sign of deeper biases that must be addressed, say ambassadors Deborah Lipstadt and Michèle Taylor

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WEKU

South Africa tells the U.N. top court Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

In a landmark case that strikes at the heart of Israel's national identity, South Africa pleaded Thursday with the U.N.'s top court to order an immediate halt to Israeli military operations in Gaza.

The Independent UK

Live updates | UN top court will hear genocide allegation as Israel focuses fighting in central Gaza

The United Nations' top court begins hearings Thursday over allegations that Israel's war with Hamas amounts to genocide, which Israel strongly denies

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine to hold fourth peace formula talks at Davos on Sunday – as it happened

Switzerland and Ukraine to host around 120 national security advisers in Davos in attempt to rally support for peace plan

Al Jazeera

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 97

The ICJ will begin its hearings in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel on Thursday amid its attacks in Gaza.

The Independent UK

Ukraine now ‘test site’ for North Korean missiles shipped to Russia, warns South Korea

South Korean ambassador urges Russia to end its military cooperation with North Korea and withdraw its military forces from territory of Ukraine

The Guardian - AU

Ten countries involved in air strikes on Yemen’s Houthis – as it happened

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Radio France Internationale

UN Security Council condemns Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have rejected a United Nations resolution against their attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea, and are maintaining their right to defend Palestinians in Gaza by targeting ships they say are connected to Israel. The French navy, meanwhile, has been accompany ships with French interests through…

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