Gaza truce talks set to resume, as thousands protest Netanyahu in Israel Negotiations on Sunday come after UN Security Council demanded a ceasefire this week, nearly six months into the war. Al Jazeera · Mar 30, 2024
Aid ships with nearly 400 tonnes of food depart Cyprus for Gaza Saturday’s shipment marks the second delivery by sea as Gaza faces imminent famine while Israel continues to block aid. Al Jazeera · Mar 30, 2024
Cameron faces calls to restore funding to UNRWA to help ease suffering in Gaza A cross-party letter sent to Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron called for the UK to resume funding without delay. Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2024
Isolated abroad, torn apart at home, Israel must face the future it dreads: a Palestinian state Enabled by weak and incompetent US and UK foreign policy, Benjamin Netanyahu is using war for his political survival The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2024
Push for UN protection of clouds driven by 'weather weaponisation' fears The French National Assembly was confronted with a demand this week to have the clouds in our skies protected by Unesco. The move comes amid concerns that weather systems could be scientifically manipulated for military or civilian use. Radio France Internationale · Mar 30, 2024
Global AI resolution is a step forward, but there is a long road ahead The United Nation's Global Resolution on AI is a good first step towards responsible and ethical AI, but it needs to be more than a suggestion. Android Central · Mar 30, 2024
Three UN observers and a translator wounded in south Lebanon blast, peacekeeping mission says Cause of blast still being investigated Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2024
WHO Says 9,000 Patients Need Emergency Evacuation From Gaza Some 9,000 patients in the Gaza Strip require evacuation for emergency care, with the war-torn Palestinian territory down to just 10 barely functioning hospitals, the head of the WHO said Saturday. International Business Times · Mar 30, 2024
Four UN Peacekeepers Injured In Lebanon Explosion Four UN peacekeepers injured in explosion near Israel-Lebanon border. UNIFIL investigating the incident to ensure peacekeeper safety. Top News · Mar 30, 2024
UN observers wounded in explosion while on patrol in southern Lebanon UN mission in Lebanon says targeting of peacekeepers ‘unacceptable’ as Israeli military denies striking area. Al Jazeera · Mar 30, 2024
UN Observers Wounded In Southern Lebanon Border Explosion UN military observers injured in southern Lebanon amid escalating clashes between Israel and Hezbollah. Concerns of further escalation and casualties as vi... Top News · Mar 30, 2024
France, Jordan, Egypt foreign ministers call for 'permanent' Gaza ceasefire The French, Egyptian and Jordanian foreign ministers called Saturday for an "immediate and permanent ceasefire" in Gaza and the release of all hostages held by Palestinian militants. This comes as a second vessel carrying aid to war-ravaged Gaza set sail from Cyprus, more than two weeks after the last shipment… France 24 · Mar 30, 2024
Israeli Authorities Deny Significant Percentage Of Aid Missions To Gaza Israeli authorities' denial of humanitarian aid missions to Gaza in March raises concerns about insufficient aid reaching the region, prompting warnings of... Top News · Mar 30, 2024
US approves bombs, jets for Israel amid threat of offensive in Gaza’s Rafah White House authorises transfer of $2.5bn of warplanes and weapons to Israel, The Washington Post reports. Al Jazeera · Mar 30, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Mar 30, 2024 Middle East crisis: second shipment of Gaza aid sets sail from Cyprus – as it happened Cargo ship, salvage vessel and a platform carry 400 tonnes of food for region
Top News · Mar 30, 2024 US-Israeli Military Talks In DC Delayed Over Gaza Conflict US-Israel high-level talks on potential military operations in Rafah facing delays due to UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire. Efforts underway to reschedule t...
Top News · Mar 29, 2024 Israel Disputes UN Report On Famine In Gaza Israel disputes UN report on famine in Gaza, raising concerns over accuracy and aid distribution control by Hamas.
Reason · Mar 29, 2024 Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions Sovereign neighbors, voting particulars, and a qualified baptism.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2024 The Guardian view on global women’s rights: Saudi Arabia isn’t the only problem Editorial: The Gulf state is the new chair of a UN women’s commission. That reflects a bigger issue as governments attack or fail to prioritise gender equality
Latin Times · Mar 29, 2024 'Barbecue,' Haitian Gang Leader Willing to Consider Ceasefire, Conditioned on Inclusion in Transition Talks Jimmy Chérizier also warned that a foreign peacekeeping mission would be treated as the enemy
The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2024 Famine is now probably present in Gaza, US says State department assessment comes after world’s top court ordered Israel to admit food aid into territory
Al Jazeera · Mar 29, 2024 Sudan slips into famine as warring sides starve civilians Without online remittances, soaring prices and cereal production cut, Sudan is in the middle of a humanitarian disaster.
Al Jazeera · Mar 29, 2024 Eastern DRC ‘at breaking point’ as security, humanitarian crises worsen UN warns of deteriorating situation as M23 rebels continue to make gains, displacing hundreds of thousands of civilians.
Latin Times · Mar 29, 2024 Haiti Needs Almost 5,000 International Police Amid Surge In Gang Violence: UN Expert William O'Neill, an expert for the conflict-wracked Caribbean nation, said Thursday the number of police officers required last year was between 1,000 and 2,000, adding that the number has more than doubled now.
International Business Times · Mar 29, 2024 Russia Faces Backlash As Veto Ends UN's N. Korea Sanctions Monitoring Russia faced a mounting backlash Friday after using its veto power to effectively end official UN monitoring of sanctions on North Korea amid a probe into alleged arms transfers between Moscow and Pyongyang.