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First Thing: White House gives major boost to electric vehicle charging points

Biden administration unveils $623m in funding amid concern that transition to zero-carbon transportation not keeping pace with climate crisis. Plus, Ai Weiwei on AI art

The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024

UN court opens hearings for South Africa's allegations that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

South Africa has asked judges to impose preliminary orders for Israel to halt its campaign

Evening Standard · Jan 11, 2024

Somalia begins ‘efforts to rescue’ UN helicopter crew held by al-Shabab

The UN helicopter accidentally landed in al-Shabab territory on Wednesday, with 6 of 9 passengers taken hostage.

Al Jazeera · Jan 11, 2024

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Red Sea crisis: UN security council demands immediate end to Houthi attacks

Resolution calling for cessation of attacks on shipping vessels by Yemen’s Houthis adopted despite abstentions from Russia and China

The Guardian - AU · Jan 11, 2024

Israeli women and girls have suffered horrific sexual violence from Hamas. Where is the outrage?

The lack of condemnation of these appalling crimes is not only unjust – it is a sign of deeper biases that must be addressed, say ambassadors Deborah Lipstadt and Michèle Taylor

The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024

South Africa tells the U.N. top court Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

In a landmark case that strikes at the heart of Israel's national identity, South Africa pleaded Thursday with the U.N.'s top court to order an immediate halt to Israeli military operations in Gaza.

WEKU · Jan 11, 2024

Live updates | UN top court will hear genocide allegation as Israel focuses fighting in central Gaza

The United Nations' top court begins hearings Thursday over allegations that Israel's war with Hamas amounts to genocide, which Israel strongly denies

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024

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Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine to hold fourth peace formula talks at Davos on Sunday – as it happened

Switzerland and Ukraine to host around 120 national security advisers in Davos in attempt to rally support for peace plan

The Guardian - AU · Jan 11, 2024

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 97

The ICJ will begin its hearings in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel on Thursday amid its attacks in Gaza.

Al Jazeera · Jan 11, 2024

Ukraine now ‘test site’ for North Korean missiles shipped to Russia, warns South Korea

South Korean ambassador urges Russia to end its military cooperation with North Korea and withdraw its military forces from territory of Ukraine

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024

Ten countries involved in air strikes on Yemen’s Houthis – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Jan 11, 2024

UN Security Council condemns Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have rejected a United Nations resolution against their attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea, and are maintaining their right to defend Palestinians in Gaza by targeting ships they say are connected to Israel. The French navy, meanwhile, has been accompany ships with French interests through…

Radio France Internationale · Jan 11, 2024

South Africa accuses Israel at ICJ of breaching Genocide Convention

A continent away from the war in Gaza, South Africa accused Israel of committing genocide against the Palestinians there and pleaded with the United Nations’ top court on Thursday to order an immediate halt to the country’s military operation. Israel has vehemently denied the allegations.

France 24 · Jan 11, 2024

Afternoon Update: US Republicans debate; Dutton urges Woolworths boycott; and De Minaur downs Wimbledon champ

Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley clashed during the fifth republican primary debate, but they were far from the only hopefuls to make headlines today

The Guardian - AU · Jan 11, 2024

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The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024

Top UN court opens hearings on South Africa's allegation that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

The United Nations’ top court is opening hearings into South Africa’s allegation that Israel’s war with Hamas amounts to genocide against Palestinians, a claim that Israel strongly denies

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024

Haley mocks Trump’s presidential immunity defence as ‘ridiculous’

Former president appeared at a federal appeals court in election subversion case

Al Jazeera · Jan 11, 2024

Five key takeaways from US Republican presidential debate in Iowa

Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis trade barbs over Ukraine, Israel support as frontrunner Donald Trump holds muted town hall.

International Business Times · Jan 11, 2024

Israel Strikes Southern Gaza As Blinken Heads To Egypt For Talks

Israel bombarded the southern Gaza Strip overnight, as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepared to travel to Egypt on Thursday for more talks aimed at containing Israel's war against Hamas.

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The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024

US and allies accuse Russia of using North Korean missiles against Ukraine, violating UN sanctions

The United States, Ukraine and six allies are accusing Russia of using North Korean ballistic missiles and launchers in recent devastating aerial attacks against Ukraine, in violation of U.N. sanctions

The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024

Hearings to begin at The Hague in case claiming Israel’s Gaza war is genocide

International Court of Justice will hear complaint brought by South Africa, which is asking for urgent ‘provisional measures’

Al Jazeera · Jan 11, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 687

As the war enters its 687th day, these are the main developments.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024

New Zealand Greens MP Golriz Ghahraman steps aside from portfolios after shoplifting claim

Greens say its MPs are expected to maintain high standards of public behaviour after alleged incident at Scotties Boutique and that Ghahraman would stand aside until matter is resolved

Al Jazeera · Jan 11, 2024

UN Security Council demands Houthis stop Red Sea shipping attacks

Resolution backed by 11 members also calls for the immediate release of the seized Galaxy Leader’s multinational crew.

France 24 · Jan 11, 2024

🔴 Live: Arab rapprochement with Israel ‘best way’ to isolate Iran, Blinken says

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday said a rapprochement between Israel and Arab countries was the best way to isolate Iran and its proxies. The comments came after the top US diplomat met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo as he concluded a week of shuttle diplomacy…

The Guardian - AU · Jan 11, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 687

Injuries as Russian missiles hit Kharkiv hotel; Russia ‘testing nuclear-capable missiles for North Korea in Ukraine’; Zelenskiy visits Baltic allies

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