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UN agency says 40 percent of Gaza’s population ‘at risk of famine’

UNRWA warned the enclave is ‘grappling with catastrophic hunger’ as Israel continues to bomb from north to the south.

Al Jazeera · Dec 28, 2023

A grieving mother calls for an end to deaths in custody

On the eighth anniversary of her son David Dungay Jr's death in custody, Dunghutti woman Leetona Dungay has spoken at a protest outside Sydney's Long Bay jail.

AAP · Dec 28, 2023

Israel says time running out to reach diplomatic solution in Lebanon

Officials’ warning echoes those of two ministers, as fighting with Hezbollah intensifies on boundary

The Guardian - UK · Dec 28, 2023

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UN 'Deeply Alarmed' By Deadly Central Nigeria Attacks

The UN human rights chief said Thursday he was "deeply alarmed" by the string of attacks on villages in central Nigeria which left nearly 200 dead, according to local authorities.

International Business Times · Dec 28, 2023

Women's rights and women wronged in 2023

The year saw progress on women’s rights in some countries, such as Spain’s introduction of menstrual leave, France’s bid to enshrine abortion rights in the constitution and the arrival of the #MeToo movement in Taiwan. But there were also setbacks in 2023, from Taliban edicts tightening restrictions on Afghan women…

France 24 · Dec 28, 2023

Israeli strikes across Gaza kills dozens of Palestinians– including in refugee camps

ISRAELI forces bombarded cities, towns and refugee camps across Gaza overnight on Wednesday and into Thursday, killing dozens of people.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 28, 2023

First Thing: UN report condemns Israeli treatment of Palestinians in West Bank

UN high commissioner for human rights says there is ‘rapid deterioration’ of rights in West Bank. Plus, how instant noodles took over the world

The Guardian - UK · Dec 28, 2023

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Tensions rise as Israel warns Hezbollah, Gaza death toll increases

Escalating tensions in the Middle East as Israel warns Hezbollah time is running out for diplomacy. Ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

A look back at some of the top political stories of 2023

From former President Donald Trump's historic mug shot to the House speaker drama, here are moments that captured the unprecedented political drama and other powerful moments that unfolded in 2023.

WEKU · Dec 28, 2023

Israel Bombs Gaza As UN Warns Civilians Face 'Grave Peril'

Israeli forces on Thursday heavily bombed besieged Gaza as the centre of fierce combat against Hamas moves steadily south, where hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians are sheltering.

International Business Times · Dec 28, 2023

Live updates | UN warns of impeded aid deliveries as Israel expands offensive in Gaza

Fleeing Palestinians have packed into areas along Gaza’s border with Egypt and the southern Mediterranean coastline, where shelters and tent camps are overflowing

The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2023

Riots, protests and climate uprisings: 2023 was a tumultuous year in France

France encountered severe turbulence over the past 12 months, roiled by a long and bitter battle over pension reform as well as crippling droughts, sizzling heatwaves and nationwide rioting. FRANCE 24 takes a look at some of the top stories from a year of turmoil.

France 24 · Dec 28, 2023

Netanyahu cancels war cabinet meeting due to discuss plans for Gaza after war – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Dec 28, 2023

‘Piles of body parts’: Gaza’s Maghazi residents find families ‘in pieces’

After devastating Israeli attack on refugee camp, relatives return to dig up many victims who are under the rubble.

Al Jazeera · Dec 28, 2023

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The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2023

Stigma against gay men could worsen Congo's biggest mpox outbreak, scientists warn

African scientists warn that discrimination against gay and bisexual men on the continent could make an mpox outbreak in Congo worse

International Business Times · Dec 28, 2023

Israel Presses On With Intensified Attacks As Gaza Death Toll Soars

Israeli forces pressed on with intensified attacks in the Gaza Strip's biggest southern city and a central refugee camp, after the territory's Hamas-run health ministry reported more than 21,000 people had been killed in 11 weeks of war.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 28, 2023

Many hostages released by Hamas still being treated for trauma

Head of psychiatry at Tel Aviv medical centre says hostages have undergone worst abuse she has witnessed

International Business Times · Dec 28, 2023

Israel-Hamas Conflict: Iran Leader Says Will 'Not Settle For Less Than' Israel's Destruction

It's Day 83 of the Israel-Hamas war, and another pro-Iran force has attacked Israel even as it fights on both the southern and northern fronts against Hamas and Hezbollah. The IRGC's spokesman claimed that the "Al Aqsa Flood" operation on Oct. 7 by Hamas was a revenge operation for the…

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The Times of India · Dec 28, 2023

Modi 'willing to do his utmost' to resolve Russia-Ukraine issue: President Putin invites PM to visit Russia

In a significant diplomatic move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Russia next year. This invitation, conveyed during a meeting with external affairs mnister S Jaishankar at the Kremlin, underscores the enduring strategic partnership between India and Russia amidst a complex…

France 24 · Dec 28, 2023

🔴 Live: Hamas to discuss Egypt's Gaza ceasefire plan as Israeli strikes continue

A Hamas delegation is due in Cairo Friday to give its "observations" about an Egyptian plan for a ceasefire that would end the war in Gaza, a Hamas official said. The news came as Israeli forces bombarded cities, towns and refugee camps across Gaza on Thursday, killing dozens of people…

The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2023

‘Miserable in every sense’: displaced families in Gaza face daily ordeal

About 85% of Gaza’s population have been forced to leave their homes and are faced with fresh horrors each day

The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2023

The Guardian view on globalisation: the world system risks undoing itself

Editorial: Over the holidays, this column will explore next year’s urgent issues. Today we look at how the past helps us understand the dollar’s power and pitfalls

The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2023

Is Vivek Ramaswamy’s biggest strength killing his campaign?

Ramaswamy launched his bid for the presidency with an extreme energy that grabbed the nation’s attention. But as primary season looms, the sustained spotlight may not be doing him any favours, writes Gustaf Kilander

WEKU · Dec 27, 2023

The latest Israel-Hamas cease-fire proposal drops details of future governance of Gaza

The updated plan, crafted by Egypt and obtained by NPR, is the most recent draft in a flurry of diplomatic activity in recent days aimed at ending Israel's devastating air-and-ground campaign in Gaza.

The Guardian - AU · Dec 27, 2023

Jump in opium imports suggests the ancient drug’s possible comeback in Australia

AFP unable to rule out whether users are visiting modern opium dens to buy and consume the drug

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