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ICJ Rules Israel Must Prevent Genocide in Gaza

The UN's top court has issued a historic interim ruling, ordering Israel to take immediate steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza and allow humanitarian aid, while stopping short of demanding a ceasefire.

UN Court Issues Landmark Ruling on Israel-Gaza Conflict

The UN's International Court of Justice has ordered Israel to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza and allow humanitarian aid, while stopping short of demanding an immediate ceasefire in a historic interim ruling.

UN Report: Israel's Gaza 'Starvation Campaign' is a War Crime

A landmark UN report accuses Israel of systematically weaponising hunger in Gaza, creating a man-made famine. The Special Rapporteur details a campaign of obstructing aid, destroying infrastructure, and targeting civilians, constituting a clear violation

Taliban's Female Aid Worker Ban Hinders Quake Relief

A major earthquake in Afghanistan has triggered a humanitarian crisis, with the Taliban's prohibition on women aid workers critically obstructing UN and NGO efforts to deliver vital assistance to the most vulnerable survivors.

USMNT Edge South Korea 3-2 in Thrilling Friendly

The US Men's National Team secured a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory against South Korea in a pulsating international friendly, showcasing emerging talent and tactical brilliance ahead of major tournaments.

Trump Vows Drastic Foreign Aid Cuts If Re-Elected

Former US President Donald Trump vows to drastically cut foreign aid and overhaul international spending if re-elected, targeting organisations like the WHO and UN and pledging to renegotiate fundamental agreements, a move set to redefine global alliances

Democrats Pressure Biden Over Gaza Humanitarian Crisis

A coalition of over 40 Democrat lawmakers has issued a stark letter to President Biden, urging the swift establishment of a dedicated foundation to bypass aid blockades and get vital humanitarian assistance into Gaza, signalling growing party unrest over

UK slashes vital aid to Kenya and Nigeria

Exclusive: The UK's decision to abruptly cut millions in aid funding for critical health and education programmes in Kenya and Nigeria has sparked outrage and fears of a devastating humanitarian impact.

Israel Ends Gaza Aid Pauses, Deepening Famine Crisis

The Israeli military has ended daily humanitarian pauses for aid deliveries to Gaza City, exacerbating what UN officials call 'full-blown famine' conditions. Critical supplies are stranded as diplomatic efforts stall.

Gaza Famine Declared: Israel's Clear Humanitarian Duty

A stark legal analysis concludes that Israel bears an unambiguous duty to facilitate humanitarian aid into Gaza, as a formal famine declaration is made. The deepening crisis triggers urgent obligations under international law.

Labour Rebellion Over Starmer's Foreign Aid Stance

Sir Keir Starmer confronts a significant internal Labour Party revolt over his refusal to commit to reinstating the UK's 0.7% foreign aid budget, exposing a deep rift with his own MPs and backbenchers.

Aid ship sails from Cyprus to Gaza amid crisis

A humanitarian aid ship carrying food supplies has departed Cyprus for Gaza, offering a lifeline amid the escalating Middle East crisis. The latest updates on the situation.

Israel accused of weaponising aid in Gaza

Humanitarian organisations claim Israel's new registration requirements for aid groups in Gaza are obstructing critical assistance, exacerbating the crisis.

Trump proposes ending foreign aid funding

Former US President Donald Trump has proposed ending foreign aid funding, sparking debate over America's role in global diplomacy and international relations.

UK may miss gender equality aid target

The UK government may fail to meet its pledge to allocate 80% of foreign aid to gender equality projects, raising concerns among development advocates.

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