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Taliban Release Detained Elderly British Couple

An elderly British couple detained in Afghanistan for almost eight months were released on Friday, the Taliban authorities said, after pressure built to free the pair due to fears over their health.

International Business Times

Floods force 100,000 out of their homes – and the water in this African city is still rising

WORLD OF TROUBLE: People fleeing the rising waters around Lake Tanganyika in Burundi are fighting for space and humanitarian care with refugees escaping civil war. Donald Trump’s slashing of international aid money has made a dangerous situation even more perilous. World affairs editor Sam Kiley investigates

The Independent UK

The Land of the Living review – resonant saga of displaced people told by Juliet Stevenson and a star in the making

Stephen Daldry’s production of David Lan’s historical drama has a revelatory performance by the young Artie Wilkinson-Hunt

The Guardian - UK

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Israel Army Says Will Use 'Unprecedented Force' In Gaza City

The Israeli military warned on Friday it will operate with "unprecedented force" in Gaza City, urging residents to flee southwards while announcing the closure of a temporary evacuation route opened 48 hours earlier.

International Business Times

Israel army says it will use ‘unprecedented force’ in Gaza City and urges residents to leave – as it happened

IDF tells residents of Gaza City to flee south but closes Sala al-Din road evacuation route

The Guardian - UK

Macron warns on Israeli TV that Gaza war is 'destroying Israel’s credibility'

French president Emmanuel Macron has taken to Israeli television to deliver his strongest criticism yet of the country's war in Gaza, warning that its military campaign is 'totally destroying' its global image and credibility.

Radio France Internationale

Scandinavians trust international organisations more than rest of Europe - report

Scandinavian countries are among those with the highest levels of trust in international institutions worldwide, and the highest in Europe, with the United Nations and the World Health Organisation ranking as the most trusted.

Euronews

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COP30: EU countries dodge 2035 climate targets with statement of intent

After lengthy negotiations, EU countries haven't agreed on a 2035 target to present at the United Nations next week.

Euronews

Former Greens candidate Hannah Thomas injured in pro-Palestinian protest awarded $22,000 in legal costs

Thomas suffered an eye injury during her arrest outside manufacturing facility SEC Plating at Belmore in June

The Guardian - AU

UN says Israel is striking people fleeing Gaza City as 60,000 displaced in just 72 hours

Israel claims that an estimated 450,000 people from Gaza City have moved southward

The Independent UK

Friday briefing: Special relationships, unlikely ‘friendships’ – Trump’s state visit beyond the cliches

In today’s newsletter: Never has so much flattery been bestowed upon a US president. But will the efforts of the prime minister and the king make a difference to the UK?

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: ‘Corporate capture’ of UN aviation body by industry

Exclusive: Industry delegates outnumbered climate experts by 14 to one at recent ICAO meeting, thinktank says

The Guardian - UK

US vetoes UN Security Council call for immediate Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages

Thursday's vote came days before the annual gathering of world leaders at the UN General Assembly, where Gaza will be a major topic and major US allies are expected to recognise an independent Palestinian state.

Euronews

UN Security Council plans a vote on Iran 'snapback' sanctions ahead of deadline

The U.N. Security Council is expected to vote on a resolution on whether to reimpose sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

‘Children are bound to die’: Corruption, aid cuts and violence fuel a hunger crisis in South Sudan

A recent U

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Taliban bans key university textbooks on women’s rights, human rights and Western philosophy

Some textbooks were written by women while others were deemed ‘incompatible with Islamic sharia’

The Guardian - AU

Foxtel’s star-crossed Hubbl flames out despite multimillion-dollar marketing push

Ill-conceived set-top box put into ‘maintenance mode’ just over a year after $1m launch party. Plus: ABC critics revel in Trump clash

International Business Times

Gaza, Palestinian Future To Dominate UN Gathering

More than 140 world leaders will descend on New York next week for the annual United Nations General Assembly summit, which will be dominated this year by the future of the Palestinians and Gaza.

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Al Jazeera

Panic in Gaza City as Israel advances on centre, ‘sandwiching’ population

People run for lives from air strikes and explosive-laden ‘robots’, as lifelines collapse in Gaza’s biggest urban centre.

International Business Times

UN Security Council Votes On Reimposing Iran Nuclear Sanctions

The United Nations Security Council will vote Friday on reimposing deep economic sanctions on Iran over its resurgent nuclear program.

The Conversation

What will the UN’s Gaza genocide report achieve?

This article was first published in The Conversation UK’s World Affairs Briefing email newsletter. Sign up to receive weekly analysis of the latest developments in international relations, direct to your inbox.

Al Jazeera

US vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire demand for sixth time

‘Forgive us, Palestinian brothers, sisters,’ says Algerian ambassador to UN Amar Bendjama after devastating outcome.

The Independent UK

UN Security Council to vote on Gaza ceasefire resolution but another US veto expected

The U.N. Security Council is set to vote on a resolution that would once again demand an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages

The Independent UK

Voices: ‘Weak and cringeworthy’: Trump’s second UK state visit sparks division among readers

THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: Our community is divided over Donald Trump’s second UK state visit, with many criticising the lavish ceremonies, while others see potential diplomatic and economic benefits

The National (Scotland)

Inside the bid to have the UN decolonise Scotland

SCOTLAND is a colony of England should be liberated through international legal mechanisms, an audience at the United Nations’ European…

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