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Prayers For Birth In Most Populous Nation India

Each year 25 million babies are born in India, the world's most populous nation, but for desperate childless couples wanting to be parents, prayers at a sacred Hindu well offer hope.

International Business Times

U.N. Chief Urges Cease-Fire In Gaza Amid Unprecedented Destruction

U.N. offers to monitor Gaza cease-fire as Secretary-General Guterres calls for peace amidst escalating conflict and humanitarian crisis.

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Israeli strike on Gaza humanitarian zone kills 19, Hamas-run health ministry says

An Israeli army strike on a tent camp in a humanitarian zone in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis killed at least 19 people and wounded 60 others, the health ministry in the Hamas-run Palestinian enclave said Tuesday after the civil defence agency provided an earlier death toll of…

France 24

Kenya-led mission to Haiti faces scrutiny as UN mandate deadline looms

Almost one year after the United Nations approved the deployment of a multinational security mission to Haiti, the future of the Kenya-led operation in the Caribbean country is in doubt. Having met with limited success in combatting gang violence, it's not certain the UN mandate will be renewed next month.

Radio France Internationale

Belarusians fleeing repression at home say they face new threats and intimidation abroad

More than a half-million Belarusians have fled their country since 2020 as the authoritarian government cracked down its critics

The Independent UK

Israel-Hamas war latest: An Israeli strike kills at least 40 in a humanitarian area of Gaza

Palestinian news agency WAFA says an Israeli strike has killed at least 40 people and wounded some 60 more

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Rich countries silencing climate protest while preaching about rights elsewhere, says study

Report says governments in global north increasingly using draconian measures while criticising similar tactics in global south

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine war briefing: Woman dies as Moscow air defences repel Ukrainian drones, officials say

Dire warnings to Iran over ballistic missiles for Russia; Swedish aid package holds out possibility of Gripen fighter jets. What we know on day 930

The Guardian - AU

Gaza Agency Says Israeli Strike Kills 40 In Humanitarian Zone

Gaza's civil defence agency said Tuesday that an Israeli strike on a humanitarian zone in the south of the Palestinian territory killed 40 people and wounded 60 others, with the Israeli army saying it had targeted a Hamas command centre in the area.

International Business Times

Israel-Gaza war: killing of Turkish-American activist in West Bank ‘unprovoked and unjustified’, says Blinken – as it happened

US secretary of state says Israeli forces need to make ‘fundamental changes’ to operations in occupied West Bank after Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi was shot dead during protest

The Guardian - AU

Without Blood review – Angelina Jolie’s lacklustre war drama is another misfire

The actor and activist again struggles to convince as a film-maker with a well-meaning yet unconvincing adaptation of Alessandro Baricco’s novel

The Guardian - US

Australia backs UK decision to curb arms sales to Israel

Exclusive: Foreign minister Penny Wong says she ‘welcomes’ the British move and Palestinian civilians ‘cannot pay the price’ of defeating Hamas

The Guardian - AU

Venezuelan opposition still hopes to unseat Maduro despite their candidate's exile

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado is trying to reassure supporters that her opposition coalition still has a chance of gaining control of the presidency despite the departure into exile of their candidate Edmundo González Urrutia

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UN chief 'never seen such death and destruction' as in Gaza amid Israel assault

THE head of the United Nations has spoken out amid Israel's ongoing assault of Gaza, saying he had "never seen such a level of death and…

The Guardian - UK

Starmer flies to US for talks with Biden, but will miss Harris and Trump

Campaign schedules mean PM will not meet presidential candidates during brief surprise visit to Washington

Al Jazeera

At least eight Palestinians killed as Israeli attacks on Gaza intensify

At least eight people killed and dozens wounded as Israel carries out air raids across Gaza, health officials say.

The Independent UK

The UN chief calls the death and destruction in Gaza the worst he's seen

The U.N. chief says the United Nations has offered to monitor any cease-fire in Gaza and is demanding an end to the worst death and destruction he has seen in his more than seven-year tenure

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Latin Times

U.S. conducts new deportation flight to Haiti despite lack of progress in security area

The flight took place a day after Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited the country to meet with top officials

The Guardian - UK

‘We need safe routes’: artist Es Devlin to open refugee portrait show

Fifty drawings of displaced people will be shown in a London church, in collaboration with UN refugee agency

The Independent UK

Palestinians' UN proposal demands Israel leave Gaza and the West Bank in 6 months

The Palestinians have circulated a draft U.N. resolution demanding that Israel end its “unlawful presence” in Gaza and the West Bank within six months

The Independent UK

UN human rights chief accuses Israel of showing ‘blatant disregard’ for international law

Israel denies all such allegations in Gaza, as well as the occupiued West Bank and East Jerusalem

International Business Times

Paramilitary Gunfire In Sudan City A Day After Deadly Shelling

Paramilitary gunfire sounded in Sudan's southeastern city of Sennar on Monday, a day after shelling blamed on the paramilitaries killed around 30 people at a market, activists and witnesses said.

International Business Times

Hundreds In West Bank Mourn Slain US-Turkish Activist

Hundreds of mourners gathered Monday in Nablus, in the occupied West Bank, to pay respects to a US-Turkish activist killed while protesting against Israeli settlements in a nearby town.

The Independent UK

IPP scandal: Call for free vote on bill to end ‘living nightmare’ of indefinite jail terms

Lord Blunkett and the chair of Prison Officers Association have backed a private member’s bill for almost 3,000 IPP prisoners to be resentenced

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