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Free money? South Africa floats universal basic income for all

The ruling ANC is on a pioneering path to transform the Covid grant into a scheme that aims to combat poverty

The Guardian - UK

Former senator re-elected to United Nations committee

A former Australian senator has secured another term on the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women.

AAP

Israel Added To UN List Of Offenders For Child Violations

UN Secretary-General lists Israel's military for child rights violations, sparking controversy and straining Israeli-UN relations.

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Israel 'Disgusted' At Inclusion On New UN Human Rights Blacklist

The upcoming inclusion of Israel on a UN list of countries and armed forces determined to be failing to protect children in war prompted a furious Israeli response Friday.

International Business Times

Israeli military has committed violations against children, UN chief rules

United Nations envoy for Israel says ‘shameful’ and ‘immoral’ decision will reward Hamas

The Independent UK

COP29 Climate Hosts Say They'll Keep Expanding Fossil Fuels

The incoming president of the COP29 UN climate summit in Azerbaijan told AFP on Friday that his country would keep increasing fossil fuel production "in parallel" with investments in cleaner alternatives.

International Business Times

UN To List Israel And Hamas As Child Rights Violators

UN lists Israel and Hamas as violators of children's rights in armed conflict, emphasizing the need for protection and accountability.

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UN will describe Israel and Hamas as violating children's rights in armed conflict

The U.N. secretary-general will list Israel and Hamas as violating the rights and protection of children in armed conflict in an annual report to the Security Council

The Independent UK

UN adding Israel to ‘blacklist’ of countries harming children in conflict

Move comes as Israel’s Gaza war has killed more than 15,500 Palestinian children and fuelled widespread malnutrition.

Al Jazeera

CIA Assessment Reveals Netanyahu's Strategy Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict

President Biden calls for end to Israel-Hamas conflict as CIA report reveals Netanyahu's strategy. Airstrikes on U.N. schools raise concerns. General Spide...

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UN adds Israel to list of states committing violations against children

Inclusion comes after eight months of the country’s bombing of Gaza which has killed 13,000 children and a day after Israel bombed a UN school

The Guardian - US

The Guardian view on Gaza’s unending war: a deal is as distant as ever – but more essential

Editorial: Mounting deaths and regional escalation have failed to bring closer a ceasefire and the release of hostages

The Guardian - UK

Survivors of Israeli strike on Gaza school describe finding children’s bodies

Territory’s civil defence chief says more than 40 killed with toll increasing due to lack of medical care

The Guardian - UK

Autonomous weapons: Palantir, Airbus engineers seek to calm 'killer robot' fears

Top AI engineers at defence technology companies defended the need for autonomous weapons on Thursday, amid a push for a ban on so-called "killer robots". More than 115 countries and 250 non-governmental organisations are calling for an international treaty to ban weapons that use artificial intelligence to identify and engage…

France 24

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The Guardian - US

Guterres warns humanity on ‘knife’s edge’ as AI raises nuclear war threat

UN secretary general makes plea for nuclear states to agree on mutual pledge not to be first to use nuclear weapons

The Conversation

Displaced by violent conflict: the world’s most neglected crises are in Africa – six essential reads

The Norwegian Refugee Council recently released a report highlighting the 10 most neglected displacement crises in the world in 2023. Nine of the 10 countries are in Africa – the only non-African country on the list is Honduras in central America.

The National (Scotland)

Children killed by Israeli air strikes on refugee camps in Gaza

Israeli air strikes in central Gaza killed at least 18 people, including children, a day after 33 were killed at a United Nations-run school…

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Yemeni U.N. Staff Detained By Houthi Rebels

Houthi rebels detain U.N. workers in Yemen amid escalating conflict and economic challenges, drawing international criticism.

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Israeli Airstrikes In Gaza Kill Dozens, International Pressure Mounts

Recent Israeli airstrikes in central Gaza lead to civilian casualties, sparking international pressure for ceasefire and humanitarian concerns.

The Guardian - US

News and tech media mostly quiet after UN chief calls for ban on ads for oil and gas

The Guardian contacted 11 major organizations that run fossil-fuel ads after Wednesday’s speech by António Guterres

The Independent UK

The Latest | Israeli strikes kill at least 18 in central Gaza a day after attack on UN-run school

Health officials say overnight Israeli airstrikes in central Gaza killed at least 18 people, including children, a day after 33 were killed at a United Nations-run school sheltering displaced Palestinian families

International Business Times

Israel Pounds Gaza Refugee Camp As War Enters Ninth Month

The conflict has killed tens of thousands, laid waste to much of the Gaza Strip, uprooted most of its 2.4 million population and put them at risk of starvation.

Radio France Internationale

Sudanese army vows harsh response to paramilitary attack, UN urges probe

Sudan's army has vowed to deliver a "harsh response" to Wednesday's attack on a village by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, who pro-democracy activists say killed more than 100 people. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the attack and called for an investigation.

The Guardian - AU

Israel-Gaza war: Gaza facing Israeli attacks from land, sea, and air, witnesses report – as it happened

Refugee camps under fire across region according to reports

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: The ‘two immovable obstacles’ to ending the war in Gaza

In today’s newsletter: As an Israeli airstrike on a UN school leaves at least 35 people dead, what will it take to bring the conflict in Gaza to a conclusion?

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