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UN says Gaza Health Ministry death tolls in previous wars ‘credible’

As US casts doubt on casualty figures from Gaza, UN official says that few have doubted their reliability in the past.

Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023

Bomb during interview just a glimpse of everyday life, says Briton in Gaza

A bomb could be heard approaching and exploding outside the building Zaynab Wandawi was in while she spoke with the PA news agency.

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

Rich countries should stop pushing fossil fuels on Africa – don’t we deserve a renewable future too?

Those who caused the climate crisis should help Africa harness its wind and sun, says Vanessa Nakate, a UN Unicef goodwill ambassador climate activist

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

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Norway to help plug 'funding hole' in aid to troubled Sahel region

Norway is to give an extra 3.3 million in aid to countries in West Africa's troubled Sahel region, where a string of successive coups has set off a vast humanitarian crisis. The Nordic nation has already donated 20 million euros so far this year.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 27, 2023

Displaced Palestinians in overcrowded UN schools face outbreak of disease

More than half a million displaced Palestinians are sheltering in 150 UNRWA facilities and in poor conditions.

Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023

Israeli troops mount second ground raid into Gaza

Troops attack targets in eastern Gaza City and pre-dawn bombardments reportedly kill dozens

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

Craig Murray 'in Switzerland seeking UN protection' following 'terror charges' probe

FORMER diplomat Craig Murray has claimed he is in Switzerland “seeking the protection of the United Nations”.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2023

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Ceasefire or pause? Words UN members can’t agree on to stop Israel’s bombs

A look at the terms dividing UN Security Council members in their efforts to temporarily halt fighting in Gaza.

Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023

Biden wants a two-state solution for Israeli-Palestinian peace. Is it still possible?

Biden is calling for a two-state solution for Israeli-Palestinian peace. But the long-discussed framework is increasingly unpopular in the region. Here are some of its challenges — and alternatives.

WEKU · Oct 27, 2023

What is Gaza’s Ministry of Health and how does it calculate the war’s death toll?

As the Israel-Hamas war rages, international and local monitoring groups in Gaza have been unable to keep up

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

Three months out, the Iowa Caucus is Trump's to lose

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has moved most of his campaign resources to Iowa. Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is vising the Hawkeye state more too. But Donald Trump remains the front runner.

WEKU · Oct 27, 2023

Watch live: UN aid official provides briefing on Gaza humanitarian situation

Watch live as UN aid official provides briefing on Gaza humanitarian situation on Friday (27 October)

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

Live updates | Israeli forces conduct another ground raid in Gaza ahead of expected invasion

Israeli forces conducted another ground raid in Gaza in advance of an expected invasion of the Hamas-ruled territory

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

Children on both sides are the silent victims of this war – why doesn’t international law protect them?

There is a growing admission that existing guidelines are inadequate, with no single body to adjudicate the gross violation of children’s rights, says former UK prime minister Gordon Brown

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

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The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

Israel strikes outskirts of Gaza City during second ground raid in as many days

Israeli forces backed by fighter jets and drones have carried out a second ground raid into Gaza in as many days

Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023

As the UN votes on the Israel-Gaza war, Palestine can only observe

As a non-member observer, Palestine can speak at UN meetings but can’t vote on resolutions about the situation in Gaza.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

Fear and defiance in Lebanon as the threat of new war opens old wounds

In a crowded suburb of Beirut, some are praying to be spared a war with Israel spilling over from Gaza, as others prepare to join the Hezbollah ‘resistance’

The Guardian - US · Oct 27, 2023

UN general assembly calls for immediate truce – as it happened

United Nations resolution passes with 120 votes in favour of truce. This blog is now closed

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

If we’re forbidden from looking history in the eye during this horrific war, we’re doomed to repeat it

Palestinians and Israelis are bound together in suffering. Seeking to untangle this, as the UN has, should not be seen as making excuses for Hamas, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

US strikes Iran-linked sites in Syria amid fears Israel-Hamas war could escalate

Defence secretary says strikes in response to attacks on US troops and warns others against triggering ‘broader regional conflict’

AAP · Oct 27, 2023

Calls to free Palestinian refugee in Australian custody

The UN and the Palestinian embassy have demanded the release of a stateless Palestinian man who has been in immigration detention for a decade in Australia.

The Guardian - AU · Oct 27, 2023

Gaza before and after: satellite images show destruction following Israeli airstrikes

Newly released images show entire neighbourhoods reduced to rubble after strikes from Israel in the war against Hamas

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

China shows off a Tibetan boarding school that's part of a system some see as forced assimilation

Village schools have been shuttered across China's Tibet and replaced with centralized boarding schools that critics say represents forced assimilation

The Conversation · Oct 27, 2023

As the Israel-Gaza crisis worsens and the UN remains impotent, what are NZ’s diplomatic options?

Global security involves managing a complex combination of law, ethics and politics. No situation exemplifies this more than what is happening now in Israel and Gaza.

France 24 · Oct 26, 2023

🔴 Live: Israeli army 'extending ground operations tonight' in Gaza, intensifies air strikes

The Israeli army said it will extend "ground operations" in the Gaza Strip on Friday night after significantly intensifying its air strikes on the Palestinian territory. The news came as local authorities announced that internet and phone services have been cut off across the coastal enclave. Earlier, a barrage of…

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