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Britain to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius ending years of dispute

Agreement to hand back UK’s last African colony follows 13 rounds of negotiations and international pressure

The Guardian - UK

How the ‘Frida Kahlo of environmental geopolitics’ is lighting a fire under big oil

Colombian environment minister Susana Muhamad once worked for Shell. Now, as the country gears up to host the biodiversity Cop16, she is calling for a just transition away from fossil fuels

The Guardian - UK

World ski body and UN weather agency team up to help winter sports plan for climate change

Winter sports are facing a long-time crisis because of climate change and the International Ski and Snowboard Federation has teamed up with the United Nations weather agency

The Independent UK

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In South Sudan, hunger complicates plans to end wildlife poaching

Conservationists urge the protection of wildlife, but in absence of food, many communities say they are forced to hunt.

Al Jazeera

Israeli Airstrike In Beirut Kills Six, Sparks International Evacuations

Israeli airstrikes in Beirut and Gaza lead to tragic deaths, escalating tensions with Hezbollah and Iran. UN Security Council convenes emergency meeting, e...

Top News

Two boats carrying migrants sink in the Red Sea off Djibouti's coast killing 45, UN says

The U.N. migration agency says two vessels carrying migrants from Africa sank in the Red Sea off the coast of Djibouti, killing 45 people

The Independent UK

The Middle East is on the brink of all-out war – so why is the EU still navel-gazing?

A decade ago, Europe helped broker the Iran nuclear deal. Now, it seems at a total loss, absent from efforts to stop the unfolding crisis

The Guardian - UK

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Middle East crisis: IDF intercepts ‘hostile aircraft’ from east – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Middle East latest: Israeli strike kills at least 6 in Beirut as foreign nationals evacuate

At least six people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on an apartment building in Beirut overnight, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said, as governments around the world scrambled to evacuate their citizens from the country

The Independent UK

Gulf leaders support Palestine – but many would not mind seeing Israel challenge Iran

The escalating Middle East conflict could create a dangerous vacuum – or an opportunity – for several states

The Guardian - UK

Upcoming Nobel prizes offer glimmer of hope as global crises mount

Next week's Nobel Prize announcements will crown achievements that made the world a better place, a glimmer of optimism amid a spiralling Middle East conflict, war in Ukraine, famine in Sudan and a collapsing climate.

Radio France Internationale

When even fringe festival venues exclude people with disability, cities need to act on access

It’s about time city councils did more to make our cities accessible. I recently tried to buy tickets to two Sydney Fringe Festival events, only to be told by the box office that the venues were not wheelchair-accessible.

The Conversation

Dominican Republic will deport up to 10,000 Haitians a week, citing an 'excess' of immigrants

The Dominican Republic says it will start massive deportations of Haitians living illegally in the country and expel up to 10,000 of them a week

The Independent UK

UN responds to Israel banning its chief Antonio Guterres and declaring him ‘persona non grata’

The United Nations has called Israel’s ban on Secretary-General Antonio Guterres entering the country a political statement by its foreign minister Israel Katz

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The Conversation

More consumption, more demand for resources, more waste: why urban mining’s time has come

Pollution and waste, climate change and biodiversity loss are creating a triple planetary crisis. In response, UN Environment Programme executive director Inger Andersen has called for waste to be redefined as a valuable resource instead of a problem. That’s what urban mining does.

The Guardian - UK

US would not support Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear sites, says Biden

Top Israeli diplomat at UN warns his country’s retaliation for Iranian missile attack will be heavier than Tehran ‘could ever have imagined’

The Guardian - UK

Eight Israeli soldiers killed in clashes with Hezbollah in Lebanon

Casualties during heavy fighting in border areas come days after Israel launched ground incursion

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Israel Bans U.N. Secretary-General Over Iran Attack Response

UNSC discusses Iran's attack on Israel, leading to Israel banning U.N. Secretary-General. International reactions vary.

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Al Jazeera

Hezbollah battles Israeli forces as Lebanon attacks continue

Israel announces death of several soldiers as UNSC members meet to discuss Iran’s missile attack against Israel.

The Independent UK

Israel and Hezbollah clash in fierce fighting in Lebanon as Netanyahu vows Iran ‘will pay’ for missile attack

‘Significant’ response expected in days after eight Israeli soldiers killed as fighting intensifies on the ground in Lebanon

The Independent UK

It’s clear we are already in a Middle East war – one that will be difficult to stop

World leaders, UN officials and experts all agree that only the most determined diplomatic efforts, only a multilateral ceasefire, can be the parachute to slow this nightmare down, writes Bel Trew

The Independent UK

Is it safe to travel to Cyprus? Your rights amid ongoing conflict in Middle East

Governments of the UK, Ireland, Australia, Canada and the US all maintain that visiting the Mediterranean island is safe

Radio France Internationale

Israel declares UN chief Guterres 'persona non grata' over Iran missile attack

Israel's foreign minister has announced thatUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has been banned from entering the country because he had not 'unequivocally' condemned Iran's recent missile attack on Israel.

Radio France Internationale

More than 700,000 people are displaced in Haiti, according to the UN

More than 700,000 people are now displaced from their homes in Haiti, more than half of whom are children, the United Nations said Wednesday, as gang violence ravages the country.

Dynamite News

Israel bans UN chief Guterres entry amid middle east tension

Israel on Wednesday declared UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres as persona non grata and banned his entry from the country. Read further on Dynamite News:

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