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Battles, Bombardment In Gaza As Israel Reschedules Talks With US

Battles and bombardment pounded the Gaza Strip on Thursday, after Washington said Israel agreed to reschedule cancelled talks with tensions worsening between the allies.

International Business Times

Australian officials scrambled to understand allegations before Unrwa funding suspended, documents show

Exclusive: Dfat official said there was ‘precious nothing in the public domain’ on claims against aid agency hours before pause announced

The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis: US and Israel in talks to revive Washington trip to discuss Rafah – as it happened

Israeli PM had cancelled officials’ US visit to discuss planned offensive in southern Gaza after the US refused to veto a UN security council vote on a ceasefire

The Guardian - AU

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Israeli soldiers shoot and kill two unarmed Palestinian men in Gaza: Video

Advocacy group condemns ‘heinous war crime’, and says Israel appears to ‘kill Palestinians on a whim’.

Al Jazeera

UN top court orders Israel to take action to address Gaza famine

Judges at the International Court of Justice on Thursday unanimously ordered Israel to take all the necessary and effective action to ensure basic food supplies arrive without delay to the Palestinian population in Gaza. The move came amid reports of close combat around Gaza's Al Shifa hospital, where the armed…

France 24

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 174

Two-thirds of Gaza’s 36 hospitals are ‘non-functional,’ according to the UN.

Al Jazeera

UN Warns Of Escalating Conflict In Congo-Rwanda Border

The United Nations and the U.S. express concerns over escalating conflict in Congo's eastern region involving Rwanda, calling for peace efforts and withdra...

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Plan to block people from countries could backfire: UN

Australia's push to block people from countries that won't accept the return of asylum seekers will have a negative impact, a UN-related agency says.

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Security in Congo's mineral-rich east is deteriorating with rebel group expanding territory, UN says

The special U_N_ envoy for Congo says security in the African nation’s mineral-rich east has deteriorated since recent elections, with a rebel group allegedly linked to neighboring Rwanda making “significant advances and expanding its territory.”

The Independent UK

Chris Christie turns down running with No Labels

"I appreciate the encouragement I've gotten to pursue a third party candidacy," Christie said.

Axios

Haiti's Future Governing Council Vows To Restore Order

The governing council that aims to oversee a political transition in Haiti vowed Wednesday to restore "public and democratic order," in its first statement to the Caribbean nation wracked by a worsening security crisis.

International Business Times

UN expert says she faces threats after Israel-Gaza genocide report

Francesca Albanese had said there were clear indications Israel violated three acts in the UN Genocide Convention.

Al Jazeera

The politics of humanitarian aid

Using humanitarian aid for political ends in conflicts is as old as diplomacy itself

The Hindu

UN picks Saudi Arabia to lead women’s rights forum despite ‘abysmal’ record

Kingdom chosen to chair Commission on Status of Women after unopposed bid, to dismay of human rights groups

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In reversal, Netanyahu sending delegation to White House for Rafah talks

On Monday, Netanyahu cancelled the same trip by the same people in protest over the U.S. not vetoing a UN Security Council resolution.

International Business Times

UN Expert Defiant Amid Threats After Israel 'Genocide' Finding

A UN expert who determined that Israel was committing genocide in Gaza said Wednesday she had faced threats over her work but stressed this only made her more determined to push ahead.

Radio France Internationale

Israel rejects Hamas' demands, continues assault, possibly using French weapon components

Negotiations between Israel and Hamas have broken down after a UN resolution demanded a ceasefire, and Israel continues bombing in southern parts of the Gaza strip. Meanwhile, a French investigative group says it found that French weapons companies supply Israel with weapons that are being used in the conflict.

The Guardian - UK

Israeli settlers call for UN agency’s closure in Jerusalem protest

Rightwing activists demonstrate outside Unrwa office for third week over claims of links between staff members and Hamas

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Myanmar Junta Chief Blames Election Delays On Resistance Fighters

Myanmar's junta chief on Wednesday blamed the country's growing armed resistance movement for preventing long-promised elections in a speech to thousands of soldiers following an Armed Forces Day parade.

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UN Expert In Israel Genocide Accusation Faces Threats

UN expert accusing Israel of genocide faces threats, sparking controversy and safety concerns. International community monitors closely.

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UN Report: Global Food Waste Reaches Alarming Levels

Learn about the U.N. report on global food waste, its environmental impact, and strategies for reduction.

The Guardian - AU

Youth justice on the line as LNP and Labor weigh up community fears about safety

Some Labor MPs are eyeing LNP’s tough policy on detention in bid to sway anxious voters in October election

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Israeli Strikes On Rafah Raise Fear Of Assault Beginning

Recent Israeli strikes on Rafah heighten tensions in Israeli-Palestinian conflict, prompting international calls for de-escalation and peaceful resolution.

The Guardian - UK

Millions go hungry as a billion meals binned every day, says UN report

UN Food Waste Index report also finds global food wastage is big contributor to climate crisis

International Business Times

Myanmar Army Behind Facebook Pages Spewing Hate Speech: UN Probe

Myanmar's military was behind dozens of seemingly unrelated Facebook pages spewing hate speech against the Rohingya prior to its dramatic 2017 crackdown against the mostly Muslim minority, a UN probe found Wednesday.

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