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US secretary of state rallies Mideast leaders to prepare for Gaza's post-war future

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says four key Arab nations and Turkey have agreed to begin planning for post-conflict reconstruction and governance of Gaza once Israel’s war against Hamas ends

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2024

CES 2024 is upon us. Here's what to expect from this year's annual show of all-things tech

CES, the Consumer Technology Association’s annual show of all-things tech, is kicking off in Las Vegas this week

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2024

Freedom of thought is being threatened by states, big tech and even ourselves. Here’s what we can do to protect it

The idea of free speech sparked into life 2,500 years ago in Ancient Greece – in part because it served a politician’s interests. The ability to speak freely was seen as essential for the new Athenian democracy, which the politician Cleisthenes both introduced and benefited from.

The Conversation · Jan 8, 2024

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Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon amid fears of wider conflict

Wissam al-Tawil is the most senior militant in the armed group to have been killed since October 7

Evening Standard · Jan 8, 2024

Israeli strike kills elite Hezbollah commander as fears of another regional war grow

Wissam al-Tawil is the most senior militant in the secretive armed group Hezbollah killed since Hamas' Oct. 7 attacks on Israel. The killing in southern Lebanon is the latest Gaza-linked escalation.

WEKU · Jan 8, 2024

Alok Sharma attacks Rishi Sunak’s ‘smoke and mirrors’ oil bill

Ex-cabinet member accuses PM of ‘chopping and changing’ and says drilling legislation achieves nothing

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2024

Palestinians flee from central Gaza's main hospital as fighting draws closer and aid groups withdraw

Medics, patients and displaced people are fleeing from the main hospital in central Gaza as the fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinian militants draws closer

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2024

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The numbers that reveal the extent of the destruction in Gaza

From death tolls to destroyed buildings and lost hospital beds, these are the figures that cut through the fog of war

The Guardian - UK · Jan 8, 2024

Trump's lead wavers as DeSantis and Haley gain ground

The Iowa caucuses are looming as Republican candidates jostle for position against Trump. Will his legal battles hinder his chances? Fresh leadership is on...

Monday briefing: The numbers that reveal the extent of the destruction in Gaza

In today’s newsletter: We pick through the data on the humanitarian catastrophe afflicting the Palestinian people

The Guardian - UK · Jan 8, 2024

With every strike and counterstrike, Israel, the US and Iran's allies inch closer to all-out war

In the last week alone, Israel has killed a senior Hamas militant in an airstrike in Beirut, Hezbollah has fired barrages of rockets into Israel, the U.S. has killed a militia commander in Baghdad and Iran-backed rebels in Yemen have traded fire with the American Navy

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2024

Israeli strike kills high-level Hezbollah commander in Lebanon

Israel on Monday killed a top commander of the Iran-backed Hezbollah group in a strike on southern Lebanon, adding to fears of a spillover of the conflict in Gaza. On the third day of his latest Middle East tour, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel Monday following…

France 24 · Jan 8, 2024

'Pushes us closer to the abyss': Former Azerbaijani oil executive to head COP29

Azerbaijan's ecology minister and former oil executive Mukhtar Babayev was on Friday appointed to lead the United Nations' annual climate talks in a move that has sparked concern among NGOs and environmentalists who voiced similar worries over last year’s COP28 chair Sultan Al Jaber, chief of the United Arab Emirates’…

France 24 · Jan 7, 2024

Young voters helped Biden to victory. They may abandon him this year

Voting bloc who supported Biden in 2020 over climate change see war in Gaza as environmental justice issue

The Guardian - US · Jan 7, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2024

UK accused of hypocrisy in not backing claim of genocide in Gaza before ICJ

Experts say submission to international court of justice on Myanmar six weeks ago makes stance ‘wholly disingenuous’

International Business Times · Jan 7, 2024

Gaza War Rages Into Fourth Month As Blinken Tours Middle East

The Israel-Hamas war raging in Gaza entered its fourth month on Sunday as the army again pounded the besieged Palestinian territory and US top diplomat Antony Blinken was back in the region seeking to avoid a wider escalation.

WEKU · Jan 7, 2024

Blinken meets Jordanian and Qatari leaders in push to keep Gaza war from spreading

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Sunday with Arab partners as he pressed ahead with an urgent Middle East diplomatic mission to prevent Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza from spreading.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2024

‘Pushed towards poetry’: how one victim of Russian airstrike made sense of attack

Poet and photojournalist Anastasia Taylor-Lind was in Ukrainian restaurant when 13 people were killed and 60 wounded

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Radio France Internationale · Jan 7, 2024

Iran must stop 'destabilising acts' to avoid regional escalation says French FM

France's foreign minister told her Iranian counterpart Saturday that "Iran and its affiliates" must stop "destabilising acts" that could spark a broader conflict in the Middle East amid the war in Gaza.

International Business Times · Jan 7, 2024

Blinken In Jordan Seeking To Avoid Regional War

The United States' top diplomat was in Jordan on Sunday as part of a Middle East tour aiming to ensure the Israel-Hamas war does not spread.

Al Jazeera · Jan 7, 2024

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 93

Six people have been killed in an Israeli air raid on Jenin in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian Health Ministry says.

The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2024

Blinken meets Jordan's king and foreign minister on Mideast push to keep Gaza war from spreading

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Jordan’s king and foreign minister and visited a World Food Program warehouse in Amman as he pressed ahead with an urgent Middle East diplomatic mission to prevent Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza from spreading

The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2024

We’re proud of pantos and cheese rolling, but must Unesco decide which to protect?

A list of our favourite foibles will be sent to the UN, a move that puts them at risk of becoming mere tourist attractions

The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2024

Awash with fossil fuel money, African football is sowing the seeds of its own destruction

As Afcon kicks off under an oil firm’s banner, it is a tragic irony that the climate crisis is making the game ever more unsafe to play outdoors

GOP candidates spar in Iowa as caucus nears

Gear up for the Iowa caucus as Republican candidates spar for the throne. From Biden's jabs to Trump's counterpunches, it's a battle of wits and thermals a...

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