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Together for Palestine was a sorrowful, star-studded and bittersweet fundraiser for Gaza

REVIEW: Louis Theroux, Florence Pugh, Riz Ahmed and a number of Palestinian musicians lead an evening that discusses the ongoing atrocities in Gaza plainly and firmly – and it’s still jolting to witness, writes Adam White

The Independent UK

Israeli Tanks, Jets Bombard Gaza City As Palestinians Flee

Israeli tanks and warplanes pounded Gaza City Thursday, sparking what a top UN official called "new waves of mass displacement", as the military intensified its assault on Hamas militants in the territory's largest urban hub.

International Business Times

Star-studded Palestinian benefit concert at London's Wembley raises €1.7m

The UK’s largest cultural fundraising event for Palestinians last night at Wembley raised approx. €1.7m for humanitarian relief efforts in Gaza. Here are some of the highlights of the evening.

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China's defense minister renews threats to take over Taiwan as he opens security forum

China’s defense minister has renewed threats of his country’s takeover of self-ruled Taiwan as he opened a security forum in Beijing on Thursday

The Independent UK

Florence Pugh and Richard Gere lead sold-out concert for Palestine

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Cambodian PM Accuses Thai Forces Of Evicting Civilians On Border

Cambodia's leader Hun Manet has accused Thailand of preventing more than 20 families from returning to their homes on the disputed border, according to his letter to the head of the UN released on Thursday.

International Business Times

‘Silence is complicity’: Benedict Cumberbatch, Florence Pugh and Riz Ahmed lead rousing Together for Palestine concert

Over the course of four hours, musicians, artists, speakers and activists come together at London’s Wembley Arena for fundraiser curated by Brian Eno

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Britain has a deadly diet problem. Scientists think beans could be the answer

A total of 15% of deaths are associated with diet in Britain

The Independent UK

More beans and rearranged menus found to boost intake of greener lower-fat foods

A national research programme has identified measures that steer people in schools, hospitals and communities to choose healthier options.

Evening Standard

Thai forces fire rubber bullets, tear gas in clash with Cambodian villagers

Cambodian authorities say at least 29 civilians were injured in encounter with Thai troops at contested border site.

Al Jazeera

Sadiq Khan accuses Israel of committing 'genocide' in Gaza putting himself at odds with Keir Starmer

The Mayor of London said his conclusion was ‘inescapable’ after the UN found that Benjamin Netenyahu’s administration ‘orchestrated a genocidal campaign for almost two years’

Evening Standard

Hamas has radicalised children in UNRWA schools in Gaza, watchdog NGO report claims

A report presented in Berlin by the organisation UN Watch has found financial and personnel links between the UN aid agency and Hamas.

Euronews

From Benedict Cumberbatch and Florence Pugh to Yara Eid and Mehdi Hasan: key speeches from star-studded Together for Palestine concert

Concert raises £1.5m for humanitarian relief efforts in Gaza

The Independent UK

River flows becoming increasingly erratic across the world, UN report warns

Only a third of major river basins last year had flows within normal range

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Global water cycle is more erratic and harder to predict, UN scientists warn

The World Meteorological Organisation’s 2024 state of global water resources report outlines the world’s freshwater availability and water storage.

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: As Israel defies warnings on Gaza, could EU pressure start to bite?

In today’s newsletter: Brussels edges towards suspending trade deal after UN calls Israel’s actions genocide

International Business Times

EU Seeks 'Face-saving' Deal On UN Climate Target

EU countries will seek Thursday to settle on an emissions-cutting plan to bring to a key UN conference in Brazil, as divisions on the bloc's green agenda threaten its global leadership on climate.

The Guardian - UK

France should have recognised Palestinian statehood years ago. The cynic in me asks: why now?

Weakened domestically, Emmanuel Macron wants an international legacy. Yet still, he does nothing to sanction Israel, says Guardian Europe columnist Rokhaya Diallo

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The National (Scotland)

Huge Scottish pension fund protested over 'investing in genocide'

A SCOTTISH environmental campaign group is staging a protest urging a pension fund to divest “from genocide and climate disaster”.

The Guardian - AU

What is a climate target, and how does Australia’s new one for 2035 stack up against other countries?

Labor’s new goal for 2035 is for emissions to be 62% to 70% lower than in 2005. It’s less ambitious than the UK’s target but higher than in Japan, Canada and NZ

International Business Times

Top UN Gaza Investigator Hopeful Israeli Leaders Will Be Prosecuted

The UN investigator who this week accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza said she sees parallels with the butchery in Rwanda, and that she hopes one day Israeli leaders will be put behind bars.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer to recognise Palestinian state ‘after Trump state visit’

Other nations including France, Australia and Canada plan to take the same step at next week’s UN summit

The Guardian - US

Bernie Sanders becomes first US senator to say Israel committing genocide in Gaza

Vermont senator had taken flak for avoiding term as UN panel says Israel’s conduct meets criteria for genocide

Evening Standard

Starmer to recognise Palestinian statehood this weekend, reports suggest

The Prime Minister has previously said he plans to recognise Palestinian statehood ahead of the United Nations general assembly this month.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer ‘to recognise Palestinian statehood this weekend’ after Trump leaves

The recognition of Palestine is a point of contention between Starmer and the US president – and the PM is keen for Thursday’s news conference with Donald Trump to run smoothly after a turbulent month for his administration

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