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Will the world see more wars or unrest in 2024? Here are 5 hotspots to watch

Sadly, 2023 has been a violent one on the global stage. War broke out between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, leading to the deaths of thousands of Palestinians and hundreds of Israelis, including many children on both sides. And the bitter war between Russia and Ukraine continued with no end…

The Conversation

End ‘unlawful killings’ in occupied West Bank, UN tells Israel

Latest UN report warns the situation in the territory is rapidly deteriorating and calls for accountability.

Al Jazeera

Israel says improper munitions cause of high death toll in Maghazi attack

The admission by an Israeli official comes as Israel has been accused of using ‘dirty’ bombs on Gaza.

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As Gaza war grinds on, tensions soar along Israel's volatile northern border with Lebanon

Israeli officials are stepping up threats against the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah

The Independent UK

Anti-Zionism versus anti-Semitism

Zionism gets reduced to just another term for the forcible occupation of entire Palestine

The Hindu

UN agency says 40 percent of Gaza’s population ‘at risk of famine’

UNRWA warned the enclave is ‘grappling with catastrophic hunger’ as Israel continues to bomb from north to the south.

Al Jazeera

A grieving mother calls for an end to deaths in custody

On the eighth anniversary of her son David Dungay Jr's death in custody, Dunghutti woman Leetona Dungay has spoken at a protest outside Sydney's Long Bay jail.

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Israel says time running out to reach diplomatic solution in Lebanon

Officials’ warning echoes those of two ministers, as fighting with Hezbollah intensifies on boundary

The Guardian - UK

UN 'Deeply Alarmed' By Deadly Central Nigeria Attacks

The UN human rights chief said Thursday he was "deeply alarmed" by the string of attacks on villages in central Nigeria which left nearly 200 dead, according to local authorities.

International Business Times

Women's rights and women wronged in 2023

The year saw progress on women’s rights in some countries, such as Spain’s introduction of menstrual leave, France’s bid to enshrine abortion rights in the constitution and the arrival of the #MeToo movement in Taiwan. But there were also setbacks in 2023, from Taliban edicts tightening restrictions on Afghan women…

France 24

Israeli strikes across Gaza kills dozens of Palestinians– including in refugee camps

ISRAELI forces bombarded cities, towns and refugee camps across Gaza overnight on Wednesday and into Thursday, killing dozens of people.

The National (Scotland)

First Thing: UN report condemns Israeli treatment of Palestinians in West Bank

UN high commissioner for human rights says there is ‘rapid deterioration’ of rights in West Bank. Plus, how instant noodles took over the world

The Guardian - UK

Tensions rise as Israel warns Hezbollah, Gaza death toll increases

Escalating tensions in the Middle East as Israel warns Hezbollah time is running out for diplomacy. Ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Top News

A look back at some of the top political stories of 2023

From former President Donald Trump's historic mug shot to the House speaker drama, here are moments that captured the unprecedented political drama and other powerful moments that unfolded in 2023.

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International Business Times

Israel Bombs Gaza As UN Warns Civilians Face 'Grave Peril'

Israeli forces on Thursday heavily bombed besieged Gaza as the centre of fierce combat against Hamas moves steadily south, where hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians are sheltering.

The Independent UK

Live updates | UN warns of impeded aid deliveries as Israel expands offensive in Gaza

Fleeing Palestinians have packed into areas along Gaza’s border with Egypt and the southern Mediterranean coastline, where shelters and tent camps are overflowing

France 24

Riots, protests and climate uprisings: 2023 was a tumultuous year in France

France encountered severe turbulence over the past 12 months, roiled by a long and bitter battle over pension reform as well as crippling droughts, sizzling heatwaves and nationwide rioting. FRANCE 24 takes a look at some of the top stories from a year of turmoil.

The Guardian - AU

Netanyahu cancels war cabinet meeting due to discuss plans for Gaza after war – as it happened

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Al Jazeera

‘Piles of body parts’: Gaza’s Maghazi residents find families ‘in pieces’

After devastating Israeli attack on refugee camp, relatives return to dig up many victims who are under the rubble.

The Independent UK

Stigma against gay men could worsen Congo's biggest mpox outbreak, scientists warn

African scientists warn that discrimination against gay and bisexual men on the continent could make an mpox outbreak in Congo worse

International Business Times

Israel Presses On With Intensified Attacks As Gaza Death Toll Soars

Israeli forces pressed on with intensified attacks in the Gaza Strip's biggest southern city and a central refugee camp, after the territory's Hamas-run health ministry reported more than 21,000 people had been killed in 11 weeks of war.

The Guardian - UK

Many hostages released by Hamas still being treated for trauma

Head of psychiatry at Tel Aviv medical centre says hostages have undergone worst abuse she has witnessed

International Business Times

Israel-Hamas Conflict: Iran Leader Says Will 'Not Settle For Less Than' Israel's Destruction

It's Day 83 of the Israel-Hamas war, and another pro-Iran force has attacked Israel even as it fights on both the southern and northern fronts against Hamas and Hezbollah. The IRGC's spokesman claimed that the "Al Aqsa Flood" operation on Oct. 7 by Hamas was a revenge operation for the…

The Times of India

Modi 'willing to do his utmost' to resolve Russia-Ukraine issue: President Putin invites PM to visit Russia

In a significant diplomatic move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Russia next year. This invitation, conveyed during a meeting with external affairs mnister S Jaishankar at the Kremlin, underscores the enduring strategic partnership between India and Russia amidst a complex…

France 24

🔴 Live: Hamas to discuss Egypt's Gaza ceasefire plan as Israeli strikes continue

A Hamas delegation is due in Cairo Friday to give its "observations" about an Egyptian plan for a ceasefire that would end the war in Gaza, a Hamas official said. The news came as Israeli forces bombarded cities, towns and refugee camps across Gaza on Thursday, killing dozens of people…

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