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Gaza residents face imminent risk of starvation, UN warns

Supplies of food and water ‘practically non-existent’ as Gaza plunged into blackouts thanks to fuel shortages. Israel says it has now agreed to let two fuel trucks a day into the territory

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

United Nations panel on road safety to meet in Delhi next month

The three-day conference held from November 4 to 6 is being jointly organised by the Institute of Road Traffic Education and the Global Road Safety Forum of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and its Asia-Pacific counterpart, the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.

The Hindu · Nov 17, 2023

Azerbaijan must allow 'safe' return to Nagorno-Karabakh: UN court

The UN's top court ruled Friday on a long-running clash between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, which Baku seized in September in a lightning offensive.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 17, 2023

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Not the first time COP President comes from fossil fuel producing country: UAE official

“Our presidency is not about preferring one ideology over the other. It is about the science.”

The Hindu · Nov 17, 2023

UN warns of Gaza starvation as concerns rise about safety in the south

Warning that supplies of food and water are practically nonexistent as fears grow for people crowded into the south

The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2023

Tunnel Found

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Reason · Nov 17, 2023

More than a million Afghans will go back after Pakistan begins expelling foreigners without papers

About 1.3 million Afghans are expected to return to their country of origin from Pakistan, the U.N. health agency warned, weeks after authorities began expelling foreigners living in the country illegally

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

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No 10 rules out overriding international law for Rwanda asylum flights

Downing Street says ignoring ECHR and parts of UN refugee convention could delay emergency bill

The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2023

Biden defends Israeli hospital raid in search for Hamas HQ

Biden gave tacit approval to the raid, claiming Hamas headquarters was hidden under the hospital

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

First Thing: UN agency says ‘immediate possibility’ of starvation in Gaza

World Food Programme says Gaza faces massive food gap, as IDF claims to have uncovered a Hamas tunnel shaft at the Shifa hospital complex. Plus: ‘forever chemical’ waste, and André 3000’s debut album

The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2023

‘Starvation and disease’ stalk Gaza as fuel shortages block aid: Agencies

UN aid deliveries to Gaza are suspended again due to shortages of fuel and a communications shutdown.

Al Jazeera · Nov 17, 2023

Alabama guard accused of encouraging prisoners to murder organizer of strikes

Lawsuit filed against Alabama department of corrections alleges Jeremy Pelzer pushed inmates to kill Robert Earl Council

The Guardian - US · Nov 17, 2023

European nations join Myanmar genocide case

The case at the UN’s top court accuses Yangon of committing genocide against people belonging to the Rohingya community.

Al Jazeera · Nov 17, 2023

Does Israel have the right to self-defence in Gaza?

Many experts believe Israel’s case is weak because Gaza has in effect been under Israeli control.

Al Jazeera · Nov 17, 2023

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Radio France Internationale · Nov 17, 2023

Sudan armed conflict spreading to new regions, warns UN

The conflict in Sudan, which has left thousands dead and seven million people displaced over seven months, is spreading to new regions of the nation, the UN said Thursday, warning of a mounting "humanitarian calamity."

The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2023

Starvation fears as aid to Gaza halted on second day of communications blackout

COMMUNICATIONS systems in the Gaza Strip are down for a second day, causing aid agencies to halt cross-border deliveries of humanitarian supplies…

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

Aid to Gaza halted with communications down for a second day, as food and water supplies dwindle

Communications systems in the Gaza Strip were down for a second day with no fuel to power the internet and phone networks, causing aid agencies to halt cross-border deliveries of humanitarian supplies even as they warned people may soon face starvation

Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2023

Israel finds bodies of two hostages including soldier, 19, seized by Hamas

The army also claimed it has unearthed tunnels in Gaza's largest hospital

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The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

Live updates | With communications down, UNRWA warns there will be no aid deliveries across Rafah

Despite the dire need for humanitarian aid in Gaza, there would be no deliveries across the Rafah border crossing from Egypt on Friday, according to the communications director for the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

Al Shifa: Patients at Gaza’s largest hospital ‘screaming from thirst’ as water and oxygen run out

Israeli forces continue to operate inside hospital complex it alleges Hamas used as a base

The Guardian - US · Nov 17, 2023

Israeli forces ‘determined to advance’, says military – as it happened

Daniel Hagari’s comments come amid mounting concerns about Israeli plans to expand military operations where people have sought refuge from fighting

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

Gang attack on Haitian hospital leads to a call for help and an unlikely triumph for police

One of Haiti's most vulnerable and impoverished communities is recovering from a gang attack that targeted a hospital serving as a lifeline for many

The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2023

Cop28 host UAE breaking its own ban on routine gas flaring, data shows

Exclusive: Fields run by climate summit host have burned gas near daily despite 20-year-old pledge, satellite monitoring reveals

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 17, 2023

Internet, phone networks collapse in Gaza, threatening to worsen humanitarian crisis

The lack of access to fuel has cut off internet and phone services in Gaza. The Israeli military said it found the body of a woman being held hostage near Shifa Hospital.

France 24 · Nov 17, 2023

Israel will hit Hamas all over Gaza – including ‘in the south’, IDF says

Israeli troops will hit Hamas targets wherever they can find them, including in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, Israel's chief military spokesman said on Friday, as forces continued their ground operation in the northern part of the besieged enclave. The news comes after Israel’s war cabinet approved letting…

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