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China has a history of being pro-Palestinian, but now faces diplomatic conundrum

Rivalry with US and current of antisemitism are running up against Beijing’s increasing closeness to Israel

The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2023

Lloyd’s of London insurers dominate underwriting of fossil fuel projects, study shows

Annual ‘scorecard’ of major firms insuring oil, gas and coal projects puts household names Allianz, Axa, AIG and Aegis in Top 10

The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2023

Israel-Hamas war: what we know on day 34

Eighteen Palestinians killed and at least 20 injured in IDF raid on Jenin city; Israeli military says tactical pauses in fighting do not constitute ceasefire

The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2023

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More than 1,000 USAID employees sign letter backing Israel-Gaza ceasefire

Letter by US aid agency staffers says humanitarian assistance is largely ‘rendered moot’ amid intensifying violence.

Al Jazeera · Nov 8, 2023

Negotiations over proposed regulations for deep-sea mining plod along as pressure mounts

Debate over proposed regulations for deep-sea mining will stretch into next year as a U.N. agency that presides over the international seabed has concluded its last meeting of the year

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023

Number of species at risk of extinction doubles to 2 million, says study

New research on insects – without which the planet would not survive – shows a higher proportion are at risk of disappearing

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza have killed dozens of Hamas commanders, says IDF

Troops have entered Gaza City and fighting is under way but analysts say there is no sign yet Hamas is significantly weaker

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023

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Surge in number of people fleeing Gaza City as fighting intensifies

Thousands of Palestinians make the perilous journey south as the Israeli military says it is striking Hamas targets hard

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023

Pacific Islands Forum: Australia under pressure to rein in fossil fuel subsidies

A fraction of $11bn federal handouts could be used to fully fund the shift to clean energy in eight island countries, report claims

The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2023

Supporters rally around Rashida Tlaib after censure while White House denounces use of slogan

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks out in defense of progressive congresswoman censured over criticism of Israel’s attacks in Gaza

The Guardian - US · Nov 8, 2023

Protesting on Armistice Day isn’t a disgrace. Vilifying those who stand up for peace is

It is misguided to claim that marching to stop a war on a day that marks the end of another war is disrespectful, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023

International reaction to Gaza siege has exposed the growing rift between the West and the Global South

The lopsidedness was stark: 120 countries voted in favor of a resolution before the United Nations on Oct. 26, 2023, calling for a “humanitarian truce” in the war in Gaza. A mere 14 countries voted against it.

The Conversation · Nov 8, 2023

Al-Quds Hospital in Gaza runs out of fuel, shuts down key services

Medical services across the Gaza Strip have been hit by non-stop Israeli air strikes near hospitals.

Al Jazeera · Nov 8, 2023

Nikki Haley’s star is rising. But can she catch up to Trump?

Nikki Haley has a track record of advocating for traditional conservative values, but it seems like now in particular, her star is rising. Kelly Rissman reports

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023

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The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023

‘No indication’ Ireland being punished by Israel for ceasefire stance – Varadkar

Leo Varadkar said there is no indication Irish citizens are being prevented from leaving Gaza as a form of punishment for calling for a ceasefire.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023

‘We can’t ignore these people’: huge surge in numbers fleeing Gaza City

Torrent of people carrying children, helping elderly relatives, holding possessions in carrier bags head south

Al Jazeera · Nov 8, 2023

Sudan’s RSF closes in on capturing all of Darfur

The armed group’s takeover could prompt a new wave of rights abuses and atrocities against civilians, experts fear.

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023

Fossil fuel interests have large, yet often murky, presence at climate talks, AP analysis finds

Close to 400 people connected to fossil fuel industries in some way or another attended last year’s United Nations’ climate talks in Egypt

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The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023

Israel cannot reoccupy Gaza at end of conflict, says Antony Blinken

US secretary of state echoes White House line, while UK favours rule by ‘peace-loving Palestinian leadership’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023

First Thing: Families flee past tanks as Israel begins to storm Gaza City

Civilians given four-hour window to leave encircled capital but fears many are still trapped. Plus, Salman Rushdie on peace, Barbie and what freedom cost him

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023

‘We live in a state of fear’: Jenin residents ‘terrified’ as IDF bombards West Bank and settler violence grows

‘What is this life? Where is the world?’ Anxious Jenin locals speak to Maryam Zakir-Hussain as Israeli raids ramp up in the occupied Palestinian territory

Al Jazeera · Nov 8, 2023

In a Tunisian town, Sudanese refugees wait in fear for UN protection

Hundreds of Sudanese refugees are cornered in the Zarzis olive groves, fearing local anger and hoping for UN protection.

France 24 · Nov 8, 2023

Junta-led Myanmar holds joint naval exercise with top arms supplier Russia

The military-run Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar is holding its first joint naval exercise with Russia, state media reported Tuesday, with the countries carrying out maneuvers in the Andaman Sea.

The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2023

Israel-Hamas war: what we know on day 33

IDF says Hamas has ‘lost control’ of northern Gaza; Gaza health ministry says number of dead exceeds 10,500

France 24 · Nov 8, 2023

Special edition: Israel-Hamas war, one month on

We bring you a special edition of Middle East Matters, one month after the start of the Israel-Hamas war. On October 7, 1,400 people were killed in the unprecedented Hamas attacks; the largest loss of Jewish life in a single day since the Holocaust. A month on, Israelis are still…

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