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Hamas leaders attend Egypt talks as Israeli attacks push deeper into Gaza

UN says about 100,000 people have arrived in Rafah after intense attacks on Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis

The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2023

Beyond Maghazi: What controversial weapons has Israel used in Gaza war?

From dumb bombs and bunker busters to white phosphorus, the register of allegations against Israel is growing.

Al Jazeera · Dec 29, 2023

‘No way to leave’: Sudan paramilitary traps civilians in breadbasket state

After capturing Gezira state two weeks ago, the Rapid Support Forces have prevented civilians from fleeing.

Al Jazeera · Dec 29, 2023

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Twelve Killed, Dozens Injured By Russian Strikes On Ukraine

Russia launched drone and missile strikes across Ukraine on Friday, killing at least 12 people and wounding over 70 in one of the biggest air attacks of the war.

International Business Times · Dec 29, 2023

Amid fears of escalation in the Israel-Gaza conflict, consider this: war without end suits Netanyahu

The Israeli prime minister has his own agenda to galvanise his coalition and strengthen himself, says foreign affairs specialist Simon Tisdall

The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2023

Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 84

Gaza’s hospitals are running out of supplies and capacity for those injured in Israeli attacks – here is the latest.

Al Jazeera · Dec 29, 2023

Displaced Palestinians flood a southern Gaza town as Israel expands its offensive in the center

The United Nations says tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians have streamed into the town of Rafah at the southernmost end of Gaza in recent days

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2023

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UN deplores aid barriers as Israel’s Gaza onslaught steps up

Aid convoy attack and intense air strikes on refugee camps in central Gaza add to humanitarian crisis.

Al Jazeera · Dec 29, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war: Poland says ‘everything indicates’ a Russian missile briefly entered its airspace on Friday morning – as it happened

Poland’s defence chief says unidentified object entered airspace on Friday then disappeared from radar

The Guardian - AU · Dec 29, 2023

‘The revolution will continue’: Syrian protesters vow ahead of 2024

The Syrian regime and allies stepped up attacks in the country’s northwest as a humanitarian crisis mounted in 2023.

Al Jazeera · Dec 29, 2023

UN humanitarian chief ‘strongly condemns’ attack on aid convoy – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Dec 29, 2023

Rwanda-style asylum plan was ‘nuclear option’ for Blair in 2003, records reveal

Report set out ‘radical measures’ to reduce numbers arriving, including setting up holding camps on Scottish island of Mull

The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2023

AI, rizz, coup belt… Top 10 terms of 2023

In political speeches, UN resolutions, social media posts or everyday speak, they were the terms in 2023 that everyone used – or should have used. Some were brand new, others old-new, but they all had a particular resonance this year.

France 24 · Dec 29, 2023

Laws, school bans and Sam Altman drama: the big developments in AI in 2023

The past year showcased the hopes and fears around AI as transformative technology went mainstream.

Al Jazeera · Dec 29, 2023

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France 24 · Dec 29, 2023

Israel rejects S. Africa's genocide case, WHO warns of infectious diseases in Gaza

Israel's foreign ministry on Friday said it "rejects with disgust" a case launched by South Africa at the International Court of Justice against what it called Israel's "genocidal" acts in Gaza. The news came as tens of thousands of Palestinians continued to stream into an already crowded town at the…

The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2023

‘Going to hospital meant risking our lives’: the terror of giving birth in Gaza

Women such as Hanan face labour at home without medical help or pain relief, with only neighbours and relatives to help

International Business Times · Dec 29, 2023

Deadly Israeli Shelling Reported Near Gaza Hospital

Israeli shelling near a southern Gaza hospital has killed 41 people over the past two days, the Palestinian Red Crescent said, after Israel stepped up its attacks in the centre and south of the besieged territory.

The Guardian - AU · Dec 29, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 674

Bulk carrier hit by Russian mine in Black Sea; Zelenskiy thanks US for latest weapons package amid uncertainty over future aid

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Fierce fighting in Gaza continues amidst worsening humanitarian crisis

Get the latest update on the Israel-Hamas conflict, including challenges in delivering aid to Gaza and the ongoing hostage negotiations. A crucial moment a...

Evening Standard · Dec 28, 2023

Ellie Goulding says nature saved her after post-natal depression

The Love Me Like You Do hitmaker has revealed she 'would start to feel some life come back to me' after going for walks in the countryside

The Conversation · Dec 28, 2023

Will the world see more wars or unrest in 2024? Here are 5 hotspots to watch

Sadly, 2023 has been a violent one on the global stage. War broke out between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, leading to the deaths of thousands of Palestinians and hundreds of Israelis, including many children on both sides. And the bitter war between Russia and Ukraine continued with no end…

Al Jazeera · Dec 28, 2023

End ‘unlawful killings’ in occupied West Bank, UN tells Israel

Latest UN report warns the situation in the territory is rapidly deteriorating and calls for accountability.

Al Jazeera · Dec 28, 2023

Israel says improper munitions cause of high death toll in Maghazi attack

The admission by an Israeli official comes as Israel has been accused of using ‘dirty’ bombs on Gaza.

The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2023

As Gaza war grinds on, tensions soar along Israel's volatile northern border with Lebanon

Israeli officials are stepping up threats against the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah

The Hindu · Dec 28, 2023

Anti-Zionism versus anti-Semitism

Zionism gets reduced to just another term for the forcible occupation of entire Palestine

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