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Thwarted By US, Palestinians Look To UN General Assembly

After a US veto foiled the Palestinians' drive for full UN membership, the General Assembly is expected on Friday to grant them some additional rights in the global body -- a symbolic win that has already irked Israel.

International Business Times · May 10, 2024

Zimbabwe Faces Urgent Food And Water Crisis

Zimbabwe's severe humanitarian crisis due to a 40-year drought affecting 7.6 million people requires urgent assistance to prevent further escalation.

Top News · May 9, 2024

UNRWA Headquarters In East Jerusalem Set On Fire Twice

UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem faced arson attacks, prompting closure due to safety concerns for UN staff.

Top News · May 9, 2024

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Morning Mail: gas strategy ‘twisted’ Indigenous group’s views, Trump lawyers take on Stormy Daniels, Apple ad backlash

Aboriginal corporation says the government ‘misrepresented’ it in document; former US president’s legal team seeks to discredit adult film star

The Guardian - AU · May 9, 2024

‘We will fight with our fingernails’ says Netanyahu after US threat to curb arms

Israeli prime minister says country can ‘stand alone’ but later says he hopes US and Israel can overcome differences

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024

Australia vague on UN vote but backs Palestinian state

Though Australia will one day recognise the state of Palestine, the government says, its position on a Palestinian bid to the United Nations remains unclear.

AAP · May 9, 2024

Taliban trying to normalise ties, install appointees in India: Afghan diplomat

Days after Afghanistan’s most senior diplomat in India resigned over charges of smuggling, diplomats still loyal to the previous democratic regime in Kabul warn that the Taliban is making another attempt to install a nominee in India, and urged India and other countries not to “normalise” ties with the Taliban.

The Hindu · May 9, 2024

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UN Official Says Israel Closure Of Gaza Crossings 'Completely Crippling' Aid

Israel's closure of key crossings into Gaza has cut off the main entry point for aid, and particularly fuel, rendering humanitarian operations all but impossible, a senior UN official warned Thursday.

International Business Times · May 9, 2024

Saudi forces given 'licence to kill' to clear way for $500billion development

A colonel in the Saudi army has claimed a villager was shot dead protesting against a huge project to boost the country’s GDP

Evening Standard · May 9, 2024

Call for sanctions amid claims of ethnic cleansing in Sudan's West Darfur

Militias in Sudan killed thousands of people – including children – during a wave of violence last year in West Darfur, the NGO Human Rights Watch said as it accused armed groups of crimes against humanity and genocide.

Radio France Internationale · May 9, 2024

Israeli War Cabinet Convenes Amid Biden's Military Aid Threat

Israeli war cabinet to discuss Biden's threat to halt weapons shipment amid escalating conflict in Rafah. UNRWA highlights unbearable toll on displaced fam...

Top News · May 9, 2024

‘The stakes could not be higher’: world is on edge of climate abyss, UN warns

Top climate figures respond to Guardian survey of scientists who expect temperatures to soar, saying leaders must act radically

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024

Students across Europe hold Gaza war protests in run-up to UN vote on Palestinian statehood

Police arrested dozens of people in Amsterdam, with university occupations continuing in Netherlands, Belgium and Spain

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024

Netanyahu says Israel will ‘stand alone’ as White House says major Rafah invasion wouldn’t help efforts to defeat Hamas – as it happened

Prime minister said that Israel will ‘stand alone’ if needed in its attempt to defeat Hamas; White House said that Israel invading Rafah ‘will not advance that objective’

The Guardian - US · May 9, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024

More than 100,000 flee Rafah as Israel steps up strikes, says UN

Deep concern displaced people will return to rubble of former homes without ‘basic essentials necessary for life’

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024

First Thing: ‘I’m not supplying the weapons’ if Israel assaults Rafah, warns Biden

WHO says southern Gaza hospitals are running out of fuel. Plus, Bernie Sanders reveals bill to tackle $220bn in US medical debt

Top News · May 9, 2024

Tunisia Arrests Anti-Discrimination Activist Amid Migrant Crisis

Recent arrest of anti-discrimination activist in Tunisia sheds light on challenges faced by migrants and advocates, as authorities intensify efforts to man...

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024

If you live to 100, you might as well be happy: what poverty, jail and war have taught author Rhee Kun Hoo

Joy is all around us, according to the bestselling South Korean author. Here’s what he has learned from a long and often hard life

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Top News · May 9, 2024

UN Negotiating To Resume Fuel Shipments Into Gaza

Critical fuel shortage in Gaza impacts medical operations, UN reports famine, escalating conflict with Israel, and international concerns over civilian impact.

International Business Times · May 9, 2024

Israel Shells Rafah As Biden Vows Arms Suspension

Israel shelled Rafah on Thursday as US President Joe Biden offered his starkest warning yet over the conduct of its war against Hamas, vowing to cut off arms transfers if an offensive into the southern Gaza city goes ahead.

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024

Children ‘piled up and shot’: new details emerge of ethnic cleansing in Darfur

As El Fasher stands on the ‘precipice of a massacre’, rights groups call for sanctions after new testimony describes atrocities carried out by RSF paramilitaries in Sudan

International Business Times · May 9, 2024

'Constant Terror' In Key Darfur City As Fighting Closes In

Sudanese shop owner Ishaq Mohammed has been trapped in his home for a month, sheltering from violence in El-Fasher, the last major city in the country's vast Darfur region not under paramilitary control.

The Guardian - AU · May 9, 2024

Israel-Gaza war: Turkey dismisses ‘fictional’ Israeli claims it is easing trade ban – as it happened

Turkey’s trade ban with Israel will remain until a permanent ceasefire and humanitarian aid flows are secured, says minister

The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2024

Trinity College Dublin agrees to divest from Israeli firms after student protest

Five-day encampment in university grounds that caused the college major loss of income ended in victory for campaigners

Nikki Haley's Residual Support In State Primaries

Explore Nikki Haley's post-campaign impact on GOP dynamics and Biden's presidency, with significant support in Indiana and implications for the upcoming el...

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