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Israel has gone 'far too far' in defence: New Zealand

New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters has struck a new position on the Hamas conflict, saying Kiwis have had enough of Israel's civilian deaths.

AAP

UN experts urge United Nations to lay foundations for global governance of artificial intelligence

A high-powered U.N. advisory body says global governance of artificial intelligence is “imperative” and is urging the United Nations to lay the foundations for the first inclusive global institutions to regulate the fast-growing technology

The Independent UK

Afghan women have been robbed of health care, education and now their voices. But they won’t remain silent

Last month, the Taliban passed a new “vice and virtue” law, making it illegal for women to speak in public. Under the law, women can also be punished if they are heard singing or reading aloud from within their homes.

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World Leaders To Gather At UN As Crises Grow And Conflicts Rage

World leaders will descend on the United Nation's New York HQ from Sunday for the organization's annual signature gathering against an explosive backdrop of raging wars, growing populism and diplomatic deadlock.

International Business Times

Jihadist Attack In Mali Capital Killed More Than 70: Security Sources

A jihadist attack in the Malian capital of Bamako targeting a military police training camp and airport left more than 70 people dead and 200 wounded, security sources said Thursday, one of the highest tolls suffered in recent years.

International Business Times

Israel bombards southern Lebanon after Hezbollah chief vows ‘punishment’

Hassan Nasrallah decries targeting of pagers and walkie-talkies that killed 37, including children, and hurt thousands

The Guardian - UK

Israel launches major strikes on Lebanon as Hezbollah chief says device explosions ‘cross all red lines’

Tensions rise after two days of detonations targeting Hezbollah members’ pagers

The Independent UK

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Pakistan Police Kill Blasphemy Suspect In Shootout

Recent extrajudicial killing of blasphemy suspect in Pakistan sparks condemnation and calls for accountability amid rising tensions over blasphemy accusations.

Top News

Why Is Israel Focusing On Border With Lebanon?

A series of deadly explosions targeting Hezbollah members this week in Lebanon came only days after Israel announced plans to expand its war in Gaza to its northern border with Lebanon.

International Business Times

UN accuses Israel of ‘massive’ violation of child rights treaty in Gaza

UN committee says horrific impact on children from Israel’s war on Gaza will have an ‘extremely dark place in history’.

Al Jazeera

Portugal Tackles Last Of Deadly Northern Forest Fires

Portugal's firefighters have mastered most of the deadly forest fires in the north of the country, according to official data Thursday.

International Business Times

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The Conversation

UN peacekeeping in Africa: essential reads on what’s gone wrong and what can be done

The United Nations security council – the most powerful body of the UN – is the institution that is primarily responsible for maintaining international peace and security. But it’s facing a credibility crisis because of its failure to address the world’s biggest conflicts.

Al Jazeera

UN votes against Israel’s occupation of Palestine: Will it change anything?

The resolution orders Israel to vacate the occupied Palestinian territory in a year. But it is nonbinding.

The Guardian - UK

Hezbollah leader to rally followers after deadly pager and walkie-talkie attacks

Hassan Nasrallah due to give televised speech, as US warns all sides in Middle East against escalation ‘of any kind’

The Independent UK

Sweden charges a woman with war crimes for allegedly torturing Yazidi women and children in Syria

Swedish authorities have charged a 52-year-old woman associated with the Islamic State group with genocide, crimes against humanity and serious war crimes against Yazidi women and children in Syria — in the first such case of a person to be tried in the Scandinavian country

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Evening Standard

London state school where pupils learn yoga and meditation in the running for global cash prize

Hindu secondary has made it to the shortlist for prestigious world school prize

Al Jazeera

UN demands Israel end occupation of Palestine: How did your country vote?

The UNGA nonbinding measure has been backed by 124 of the 181 member states – but 43 members abstain.

Top News

Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Escalates With Deadly Explosions In Lebanon

Lebanon faces escalating conflict as explosions target Hezbollah, raising tensions in the region. International condemnation and calls for investigation fo...

The Guardian - US

‘Art changes people and people change the world’: the artists targeting UN’s general assembly

Posters by global artists have been placed around New York City to coincide with the annual meeting, hoping to drive home the importance of certain issues

International Business Times

Lebanon's Hezbollah In Disarray After Second Wave Of Deadly Blasts

Hezbollah was in disarray on Thursday after a second wave of deadly explosions swept through its strongholds across Lebanon, putting pressure on its leader to exact revenge for the operation it blames on Israel.

Al Jazeera

World reacts to UN vote calling on Israel to end Palestinian occupation

UNGA resolution, backed by 124 countries, makes it clear that occupation ‘cannot be allowed to continue any longer’.

Pedestrian.tv

How Were Pagers & Walkie-Talkies Set Off To Explode? The Deadly Attacks In Lebanon, Explained

As Lebanon experiences a sinister new era of war tactics, officials are worried about what's to come next.

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