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Deadly Bombs Hit Gaza As US Security Envoy Visits Israel

An Israeli strike in Gaza killed 31 people Sunday, the Palestinian civil defence agency said, as US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan was visiting for talks on the brutal conflict and post-war scenarios.

International Business Times · May 19, 2024

Rwanda’s role in eastern DRC conflict: why international law is failing to end the fighting

The power of international law lies in its potential to offer alternatives to force and violence. The ideal is that states submit their grievances to a court rather than duke them out on a battlefield, or carry them out against civilians.

The Conversation · May 19, 2024

Rishi Sunak: Dealing with AI ‘one of the most profound responsibilities’ faced by world leaders

The PM will be co-host the South Korean gathering.

Evening Standard · May 18, 2024

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Tunisians stage anti-migrant protest as the number of stranded in transit to Europe grows

Hundreds of anti-migrant protestors have marched through the streets of a Tunisian town where many migrants are living while waiting to try and travel by boat to Europe

The Independent UK · May 18, 2024

Around 23 migrants missing after boat disappears from Tunisia to Italy

The boat is believed to have been heading to Italy.

Evening Standard · May 18, 2024

Syrian exiles hunt down Assad’s torturers in gripping Cannes thriller

“Ghost Trail”, which opened the Critics’ Week sidebar in Cannes this week, follows a Syrian exile’s pursuit of the man who tortured him during the country’s civil war. FRANCE 24 spoke to French director Jonathan Millet, whose impressive Cannes debut delivered one of the festival’s early hits.

France 24 · May 18, 2024

Flash floods due to unusually heavy seasonal rains kill at least 68 people in Afghanistan

Taliban officials say flash floods from heavy seasonal rains have killed at least 68 people in Afghanistan, adding the death toll was based on preliminary reports

The Independent UK · May 18, 2024

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‘Bottle grief – you don’t want to be a bore’: Barbara Hulanicki

The fashion designer and Biba founder, 87, on the best business advice she’s been given, why she wears black and the reason she never cries

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2024

Dead or alive? Parents of children gone in Sri Lanka's civil war have spent 15 years seeking answers

It has been 15 years since the end of Sri Lanka's civil war, which pitted government forces against Tamil Tiger separatists

The Independent UK · May 18, 2024

Islamic Jihad leader killed in West Bank and 70 targets hit in Gaza, says Israel

IDF says ‘senior terrorist operative’ Islam Khamayseh was killed in airstrike on the city of Jenin

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2024

Israeli abuse of jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti ‘amounts to torture’

With thousands now held without charge, lawyers say Israel is signalling that no detainee is safe

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2024

Flash Floods In Afghanistan Kill 50, Many Missing

Flash floods in Afghanistan have caused widespread devastation, claiming lives and destroying homes. Urgent relief efforts are underway to support affected...

Fighting Rages In Gaza's Rafah After First Aid Delivery Via Pier

Heavy clashes and bombardment Saturday rocked Gaza's southern city of Rafah, witnesses said, as the Israeli military announced the first 310 pallets of humanitarian aid had entered the besieged territory via a US-built pier.

International Business Times · May 18, 2024

Sri Lanka Tamils Mark 15 Years Since End Of Civil War

Sri Lanka's minority Tamil community marked 15 years since the end of the island nation's civil war on Saturday in an emotional ceremony that proceeded despite fears authorities would attempt to prevent its staging.

International Business Times · May 18, 2024

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Radio France Internationale · May 18, 2024

Forgotten Sudan

This week on The Sound Kitchen you’ll hear the answer to the question about the Sudan conference in Paris. There’s “The Listener’s Corner” with Paul Myers – who also cooked up “Music from Paul” for us this week - and of course, the new quiz and bonus questions, so click…

The Independent UK · May 18, 2024

It was once a center of Islamic learning. Now Mali's historic city of Djenné mourns lack of visitors

Mali’s historic city of Djenné was once a center of Islamic learning, known for its sprawling mud-brick mosque that has been on the UNESCO World Heritage in Danger list since 2016

The Guardian - US · May 17, 2024

Supplies arrive in Gaza via new pier but land routes essential, says US aid chief

Samantha Power says barely 100 trucks of aid a day enter Gaza, far less than 600 needed to address threat of famine

France 24 · May 17, 2024

Aid trucks roll across US military-built pier to Gaza for first time

Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip rolled across a newly built U.S. pier and into the besieged enclave for the first time Friday as Israeli restrictions on border crossings and heavy fighting hindered the delivery of food and other supplies.

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Al Jazeera · May 17, 2024

Israel pounds Gaza as UN urges opening of land crossings for aid deliveries

Israeli army launches attacks across Gaza, including in Jabalia camp in the north, as humanitarian crisis deepens.

Al Jazeera · May 17, 2024

UN urges US to stop forced returns to Haiti after latest deportation flight

Haitians may face ‘life threatening risks’ and further displacement if returned to Haiti, UN refugee agency says.

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2024

The Guardian view on antimicrobial resistance: we must prioritise this global health threat

Editorial: Patients are already dying as wonder drugs lose their effectiveness. International action is urgently needed

The Independent UK · May 17, 2024

US, international volunteer doctors trapped in Gaza hospital by Israeli assault

Teams of 35 international doctors, including 22 Americans, are trapped in Gaza after Israel's seizure of the main crossing into Egypt sealed off their way out

WEKU · May 17, 2024

Rafah is running out of food, even as the U.S. pier starts operating in Gaza

The first trucks of aid entered Gaza via a pier built by the U.S. But it's challenging to move aid around Gaza, and humanitarian groups operating in Rafah warn they don't have food to distribute.

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2024

South Africa’s ICJ genocide case aimed at defending Hamas, Israel claims

Israel complains of ‘obscene exploitation’ of genocide convention and asks judges to throw out bid to halt Rafah offensive

Al Jazeera · May 17, 2024

‘Hell on Earth’ as violence escalates in Sudan’s el-Fasher

UN says it has received only 12 percent of funds sought for war-wracked Sudan as ‘famine is closing in’.

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