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AP PHOTOS: Chaos as hungry Palestinians overrun a Gaza aid site

As hunger grows in Gaza, hundreds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations warehouse on Wednesday in search of food. A day earlier, a crowd was fired upon while overrunning an aid distribution site set up by a new foundation backed by Israel and the United States. The U.N. has rejected…

The Independent UK

What is ecocide and could it become a crime under international law?

Classing grievous acts of environmental harm as crimes against peace may hold states and corporations to account

The Guardian - UK

Funeral of 3 siblings killed in Russian strike underscores mounting toll on Ukrainian families

Three open coffins, one adult-sized, one medium and one child-sized, lay inside the Soviet-era Palace of Culture in a northern Ukrainian city

The Independent UK

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Sudan’s aid workers fear crackdown under strict new army rules

Aid workers fear arrest and worsening of hunger crisis that already threatens millions of people.

Al Jazeera

Southeast Asia's illicit methamphetamine trade is at a record high, the UN says

A new report by U.N. experts on the criminal drug trade says the illicit trade in methamphetamine and other dangerous drugs is growing by leaps and bounds in Southeast Asia

The Independent UK

What to know about a cholera outbreak in Susan that has killed over 170 people

A cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 172 people, with more than 2,500 others becoming ill over the past week

The Independent UK

Palestinians In Gaza 'Deserve More Than Survival,' Says UN Envoy

Palestinians living in Gaza "deserve more than survival," the United Nations envoy for the Middle East told the Security Council on Wednesday, as Israel's war there enters its 600th day.

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IAEA chief Rafael Grossi to revisit Ukraine and Russia imminently

Rafael Grossi, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, briefed a few journalists attending a seminar at the Vienna-based agency.

Euronews

Haiti Reaches Deal With Military Contractor Erik Prince To Fight Gangs Close To Taking The Capital

Erik Prince, the founder of Blackwater, signed a contract to fight the gangs that control most of Port-au-Prince and have been fending off counter-attacks from a multinational mission led by Kenya

Latin Times

Boris Johnson’s ex-wife urges Starmer to take ‘radical’ steps to correct Brexit mistakes

Marina Wheeler has announced plans for a new book which will criticise the Brexit deal struck by her ex-husband

The Independent UK

Complicity in Israel's genocide 'asserted, not hidden', Gaza Tribunal told

International complicity in Israel’s genocide in Palestine is “asserted rather than hidden”, a leading legal expert has told a public tribunal…

The National (Scotland)

World faces new danger of ‘economic denial’ in climate fight, Cop30 head says

Exclusive: André Corrêa do Lago says ‘answers have to come from the economy’ as climate policies trigger populist-fuelled backlash

The Guardian - UK

EU Hardens Tone On Israel, But Will It Make A Difference?

With reports of acute suffering in Gaza flooding the airwaves, EU leaders have toughened their tone on Israel -- but the bloc will need to bridge deep divisions to move from rhetoric to a real-world impact on the conflict.

International Business Times

US-backed Gaza aid model ‘distraction from atrocities’, UNRWA chief says

Deadly Israeli fire kills at least 10 Palestinians trying to reach aid distribution point in two days.

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The Independent UK

Egypt is illegally detaining Alaa Abd el-Fattah, UN investigation finds

UN investigators requested that the Egyptian government ‘take the steps necessary to remedy the situation of Mr Abd el-Fattah without delay’

The Conversation

‘Killing is part of their life’: the men raised on violence who are both perpetrators and victims as South Sudan faces return to civil war

*Some pseudonyms are used to protect the identities of interviewees.

The Guardian - UK

Four people killed after starving Palestinians burst into UN food warehouse in Gaza

Deaths from crushing and gunshot wounds come a day after Israeli forces opened fire at a food distribution point

Radio France Internationale

More killer heat and rising seas likely in next five years, UN warns

The world is heading for several more years of extreme heat, with temperatures likely to stay near or above current record levels, a report published on Wednesday by the UN’s weather agency warns.

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UN Blasts New US-backed Aid Distribution System In Gaza

The UN on Wednesday condemned a US-backed aid system in Gaza after 47 people were injured during a chaotic food distribution that saw shots fired by the Israeli military.

The Independent UK

Live updates: Chaos and gunfire at a new Gaza aid distribution hub leave 1 dead and 48 hurt

Gaza’s Health Ministry says at least one Palestinian was killed and 48 were wounded when gunshots were fired on a crowd that overran a new aid distribution site in the war-battered enclave that was set up by an Israeli and U.S.-backed foundation

The Independent UK

Dozens wounded at Gaza aid hub after Israel opens fire, UN says

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said forces “brought it under control”

The Guardian - UK

Egypt illegally detaining Alaa Abd el-Fattah, UN investigators find

Report says British-Egyptian writer held for expressing political views and should be released without delay

The National (Scotland)

3 Palestinians killed, 46 injured ‘after Israeli gunfire’ at aid hub in Gaza, says UN

A UN official has said 47 Palestinians were injured, mostly by gunfire, when a crowd overwhelmed an aid hub in Gaza

The Independent UK

UN official says 47 were wounded, mostly by gunfire, when crowd overran aid hub in Gaza

A U.N. official says 47 Palestinians were wounded, mostly by gunfire, when crowd overran Gaza aid hub

Euronews

At least 47 injured as crowd overruns aid hub in Gaza, UN official says

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, chosen by Israel and backed by the US, lost control of an aid distribution centre as it was overrun by Palestinians.

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