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Hedgehogs risk endangered status as European habitat shrinks

The Western European hedgehog – the prickly, nocturnal critter people love to encounter in the garden – is in decline, mowed down by cars as its shrinking habitat forces it to move ever closer to humans.

Radio France Internationale

Lebanon to file UN complaint over Israel’s abduction of its national

Israel claims it carried out operation against what it called a ‘Hezbollah operative’ in an ‘unprecedented’ move.

Al Jazeera

‘Death is everywhere’: fears grow that Israel plans to seize land in Gaza

Increasingly violent siege of north raises suspicions about Netanyahu’s war aims

The Guardian - UK

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A sea captain is snatched in Lebanon and officials probe Israel's involvement

A Lebanese sea captain has been taken away by a group of armed men who landed on a coast north of Beirut and authorities are investigating whether Israel was involved

The Independent UK

Spain’s apocalyptic floods show two undeniable truths: the climate crisis is getting worse and Big Oil is killing us

The devastating flooding should spur this month’s Cop29 climate conference to press for immediate action, not look away, writes Guardian global environment editor Jonathan Watts

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s created an internal shitstorm’: turmoil at UK law firm accused of ‘whitewashing’ Saudi World Cup report

Sources say key people at Clifford Chance were not consulted, as it emerges another company refused job due to reputational concerns

The Guardian - UK

Deadly Israeli Strikes On 'Apocalyptic' North Gaza

Israel on Saturday again carried out deadly air strikes on north Gaza, where the UN calls conditions "apocalyptic", as Lebanon's Hezbollah intensified rocket fire near Israel's commercial hub of Tel Aviv, on Israel's second front.

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Sudan’s civil war grows more brutal as UN details horrific sexual violence

Sudan’s brutal civil war shows no signs of slowing, with reports of escalating atrocities and rampant sexual violence threatening to destroy entire communities. Harrowing accounts from a UN report detail widespread abuses, with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) implicated in a surge of attacks targeting women and children.

Radio France Internationale

One journalist killed every four days in 2022-23, most cases unpunished: UN

UNESCO reports a 38 percent increase in journalist deaths and urges governments to stop impunity.

Al Jazeera

Israel captures Lebanese sea captain and claims he is a Hezbollah operative – as it happened

Navy confirms it landed in Batroun, 30km north of Beirut, and took him to Israel to be ‘investigated’

The Guardian - UK

‘There is no alternative’: Israel’s ban on vital Unrwa services will be a catastrophe for Gaza

Israel’s anti-Unrwa legislation will sever aid to 2.3 million people, unless Benjamin Netanyahu can be convinced to veto it

The Guardian - UK

Israel's path of destruction in southern Lebanon raises fears of an attempt to create a buffer zone

Satellite imagery and data collected by mapping experts show extensive destruction in 11 villages in southern Lebanon located immediately next to the border with Israel

The Independent UK

Delegates agree to establish Indigenous subsidiary body at COP16 biodiversity summit in Colombia

Delegates came to an agreement late Friday at the United Nations conference on biodiversity to establish a subsidiary body that will include Indigenous peoples in future talks and decisions on nature conservation

The Independent UK

Negotiations stall over some crucial issues on final day of UN biodiversity summit in Colombia

At the United Nations biodiversity summit in Colombia, negotiators struggle to find common ground on key issues, such as how to finance protections for 30% of the Earth's wild species by 2023 and how to make payments for nature’s genetic data

The Independent UK

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UN Leaders Warn Of Apocalyptic Conditions In Northern Gaza

UN leaders warn of apocalyptic conditions in northern Gaza due to Israeli military siege, emphasizing urgent need for humanitarian aid and protection of ci...

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The Diplomat season 2 episode 4 recap: off to Scotland

A trip leads to unexpected revelations. Read on to learn what happened in The Diplomat season 2 episode 4 recap.

International Business Times

Last-ditch Effort To Solve Funding Deadlock At Nature-saving Summit

Negotiators at the world's biggest nature conservation conference knuckled down in Cali, Colombia on Friday for a last-ditch effort to break a deadlock on funding for efforts to "halt and reverse" species loss.

The Guardian - UK

Israel’s ban on Unrwa will annihilate healthcare for Palestinians

Letters: Israeli physicians Michael Feldon and Daphna Schochat on the legislation passed in Israel this week

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WHO To Resume Polio Vaccinations In Northern Gaza

WHO to resume polio vaccinations in northern Gaza after temporary halt due to Israeli attacks, with efforts to reach displaced individuals and coordination...

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UN rapporteur says Israel's war in Gaza is 'emptying the land completely'

A year of war in Gaza has undermined international law and threatens to make the strip uninhabitable, according to the United Nations special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese. She tells RFI why she is making the case for Israel's offensive to be classified a genocide.

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Israel Falls Short On Humanitarian Aid To Gaza

Israel failing to meet U.S. demands for increased aid to Gaza, risking military funding restrictions. Looming humanitarian crisis in Gaza raises concerns.

The Independent UK

Head of UN-backed team of experts cites paramilitary force in Sudan for sexual violence as war rages

The head of a U.N.-backed fact-finding team looking into human rights violations and abuses in Sudan said Friday it found the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces responsible for large-scale sexual violence in areas that it controls

Radio France Internationale

Climate summit in Azerbaijan criticised over fossil fuel influence

UN climate summits are at risk of “undue corporate influence" and "fossil fuel industry capture”, two corruption watchdogs warned, as oil and gas producer Azerbaijan prepares to host the Cop29 in November.

The Guardian - UK

Lebanon’s PM denies US asked him to declare unilateral ceasefire with Israel

Reports of such a request emerge as Israeli jets continues to bombard Beirut’s southern suburb of Dahiyeh

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UN Report Reveals Rampant Sexual Violence In Sudan Crisis

Learn about the alarming prevalence of sexual violence in Sudan amid the civil war crisis, highlighting the urgent need for humanitarian intervention.

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