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Israel blocked Gaza aid, US agency found

U.S. law requires cutting off weapons shipments to countries that block the delivery of humanitarian assistance

Salon

Mining hasn’t evolved in decades. The U.S. must reinvent it as China tightens its grip on critical minerals

The China University of Mining and Technology alone enrolls more mining engineering students than all U.S. universities combined.

Fortune

UN Warns Of Rising Displacement In Lebanon

UNHCR warns of escalating displacement crisis in Lebanon as tens of thousands flee their homes, prompting urgent humanitarian response.

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Atlanta Man Dead After Gun Fight Inside Grocery Store: 'This Doesn't Normally Happen in the Store'

A gunfight at Family Grocery Store LLC following a verbal altercation left one man injured and another man dead.

Latin Times

UNICEF Warns Of Children At Risk In Lebanon After Airstrikes

UNICEF warns of dire impact on children in Lebanon post Israeli airstrikes, with many missing and facing dangers.

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Egypt’s fears about Ethiopia’s mega-dam haven’t come to pass: moving on from historical concerns would benefit the whole region

A new round of angry exchanges has broken out between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

The Conversation

Biden warns about AI’s ‘risks,’ forces of ‘retreat’ in final UN address - Roll Call

President Biden used his final UN General Assembly address to defend his record and warn about the 'risks' of artificial intelligence.

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OPINION - Malala Yousafzai is incredible, but her campaigning is now just performative

Who runs the world? Well definitely not girls and definitely not at the United Nations HQ, where at the weekend Malala Yousafzai launched a new campaign about “what girls want”. The girls’ education activist stood alongside other activists and launched this campaign in order to send a message to world…

Evening Standard

As Wars Rage, UN's Critics Say Global Body Is Failing Its Mission

Maintaining peace and international security is one of the UN's central missions, but its record has been badly tarnished as bloodshed intensifies in conflicts across the world, including in Gaza, Ukraine and Sudan.

Latin Times

Israeli strikes on Lebanon continue as Iran says Hezbollah ‘cannot stand alone’

Israel hits targets in southern Lebanon, Hezbollah fires rockets into northern Israel and Lebanese PM heads to UN

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Israel launches fresh strikes after nearly 500 killed in Lebanon

Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes in southern Lebanon. Plus, in contrast to GOP narratives, murder fell by 11% from 2022 to 2023

The Guardian - UK

Meryl Streep Advocates Afghan Women’s Rights In UN Speech: ‘A Cat Has More Rights Than A Woman’

Actress Meryl Streep has appeared at a United Nations Assembly event to make a speech urging world leaders to focus on Afghan women's rights.

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Netanyahu’s lethal bombs will turn Lebanon into another Gaza. He must be brought down now

The Israeli leader needs forever wars to keep himself in power. Innocent lives just don’t matter, says Simon Tisdall, the foreign affairs commentator of the Observer

The Guardian - UK

US-UK airstrikes have not seriously hurt Houthis’ capability, says Yemeni leader

Yemen government vice-chair fears strikes intended to end shipping chaos are instead helping Houthis rally support

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‘Tens of thousands’ have fled southern Lebanon amid Israeli strikes, UN says

"Tens of thousands" of people in Lebanon have fled their homes since Monday amid Israeli air strikes on Hezbollah targets in the south of the country, the UN refugee agency said on Tuesday. The UN children's agency UNICEF separately said further escalation in the conflict, which has so far killed…

Al Jazeera

‘Unimaginable consequences’: World reacts to Israel’s strikes on Lebanon

Israel launches more attacks as Lebanon reels from air strikes that killed more than 550 people, including children.

Fortune

Earth’s 'second lung' is under threat. Losing the Congo Basin forests would set the fight against climate change back 20 years

Earth’s second great rainforest has been largely neglected.

The Independent UK

Biden will use last speech to UN to say he has restored US leadership on world stage

Biden will deliver his final address to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday

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Deadly Israeli Strikes In Lebanon Kill Hundreds, Spark Evacuations

Israeli strikes in Lebanon lead to casualties and evacuations, raising fears of all-out war. International efforts underway for peace.

The Guardian - UK

Thousands of lives will be lost if Kyiv denied permission to use western weapons in Russia, Zelenskyy says – as it happened

Ukraine president expected to reiterate plea to use western weapons deep inside Russia when he meets Joe Biden

Al Jazeera

What’s the UN’s new ‘Pact for the Future’, and why did Russia oppose it?

Like many UN documents, it’s packed with big goals but is short on specifics about how to achieve them.

Radio France Internationale

France calls for emergency UN meeting amid Middle East crisis as Israeli strikes continue

As world leaders gathered in New York for the annual United Nations General Assembly, UN Security Council member France called for an emergency meeting on the crisis engulfing the Middle East. Meanwhile, Israel announced dozens of new air strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon Tuesday, a day after 492 people,…

The Guardian - UK

As it meets against backdrop of Israel’s bombing of Lebanon, is UN too broken to be fixed?

Supporters say UN mediation has prevented even worse outcomes, but security council is stuck in vicious circle

The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis: Hezbollah confirms death of senior commander – as it happened

This blog is now closing. You can read our full report on Israel’s attack on Lebanon here. We’ll be back soon with the latest live updates.

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Biden Addresses U.N. Amid Middle East And Ukraine Crises

President Biden's U.N. address to focus on Middle East tensions, Ukraine support, and global challenges.

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