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Turkey is Targeting Kurdish Journalists for Reporting Rights Violations – Lawyer
Balkan Insight 08 Dec 2023photo: AP / Mohammed Dahman, File
US to oppose Arab-backed resolution calling for urgent Gaza ceasefire
The Guardian 08 Dec 2023
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UN Security Council to consider urging immediate ceasefire
Manila Standard 08 Dec 2023
No one in his job had done this in decades. Guterres wrote ... “There can be no justification for continuing to block meaningful action by the UN Security Council to stop massive civilian bloodshed, the complete collapse of the humanitarian system, and even worse horrors resulting from the breakdown of public order and massive displacement,” she added.
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In rare move, UN Secretary-General Guterres invokes Article 99 amid Gaza war
Beijing News 07 Dec 2023
New York , December 7 (ANI) ... According to the report, Guterres delivered a letter to the Security Council President, Jose De La Gasca ... "There is no effective protection of civilians. Nowhere is safe in Gaza," Guterres alleged ... "Civilians throughout Gaza face grave danger ... There is no effective protection of civilians," the UN chief stated in his latter.
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Putin to Seek Another Presidential Term in Russia, Extending Rule of Over Two Decades
Time 08 Dec 2023
A short-lived rebellion in June by mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin raised widespread speculation that Putin could be losing his grip, but he emerged from it with no permanent scars, and Prigozhin’s death in a mysterious plane crash two months later reinforced the view that Putin was in absolute control ... He’d be the supreme leader.” ... .
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U.S. criticizes Israel on Gaza as civilian death toll mounts
Japan Times 08 Dec 2023photo: European Union
Post-summit news conferences highlight the divide between China and the EU
Newsday 08 Dec 2023
BEIJING — From trade to human rights, the leaders of China and the European Union differed on a wide range of issues at a summit this week in the Chinese capital ... Separate post-summit news conferences on Thursday evening highlighted the divergent positions ... The latest LI business news in your inbox Monday through Friday. Sign up ... AP/Andy Wong. WANG ... ....
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The Obvious Solution to Loss-and-Damage Fund Distribution
Time Magazine 08 Dec 2023
Leaders gathered in Dubai for the United Nation’s (U.N.) COP28 Climate Summit are fiercely debating loss-and-damage funding—money pledged to low-emission countries due to the costs of extreme weather and slow-onset disasters caused by high-emission countries ... fund established in 2023 at COP27. The obvious answer should be ... .
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China's Xi warns top EU officials not to engage in 'confrontation'
Korea Times 07 Dec 2023
This handout photo taken and released by the European Council Press Service on Dec. 7 shows China's President Xi Jinping speaking next to China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi during the 24th EU-China Summit in Beijing. AFP-Yonhap ... Xi said both side needed to develop "a right perception" of each other, and encourage mutual understanding and trust ... Issues ... .
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Palestinians crowd into ever-shrinking areas in Gaza as war against enters 3rd month
Naharnet 08 Dec 2023
The United Nations warned that its aid operation is "in tatters" because no place in the besieged enclave is safe ... The pace of Israel's military assault "has made no place safe for civilians in southern Gaza, which had been a cornerstone of the humanitarian plan to protect civilians and thus to provide aid to them.
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Former UK police officers sentenced for sending racist messages about Meghan, royals
Reuters 08 Dec 2023
LONDON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Six former London police officers on Thursday were given suspended prison sentences for sharing offensive and racist messages on WhatsApp, including references to Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, and other members of the royal family ... Meghan's mother is Black and her father is white ... Our Standards ... , opens new tab ... ....
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Putin's economic challenges are numerous but surmountable as election looms
Reuters 08 Dec 2023
MOSCOW, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Russia's success in evading a Western oil price cap is helping drive a recovery in economic growth as President Vladimir Putin prepares to run for re-election, despite the problems caused by labour shortages, inflation and high interest rates ... SKILLED WORKER SHORTAGE ... 15 ... It traded at 92.76 on Thursday ... Our Standards ... ....
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South American countries urge peaceful solution to Venezuela, Guyana tensions
Reuters 08 Dec 2023
Non-Mercosur members Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru also signed the statement ... Reporting by Rodrigo Viga Gaier; Writing by Peter Frontini; Editing by Brendan O'Boyle. Our Standards. The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles ... Read Next ... AmericascategoryEarthquake hits central Mexico, rattles capital but no damagesDecember 7, 2023 ... ....
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Homicide kills 52 people globally per hour in 2021: UN
Xinhua 08 Dec 2023photo: European Union
‘China's economic recovery is still at a critical stage,’ says President Xi Jinping
Hindustan Times 08 Dec 2023
President Xi Jinping said that China's economic recovery is "still at a critical stage", state broadcaster CCTV reported Friday, as sluggish domestic activity and property sector woes drag on a post-pandemic rebound. China's President Xi Jinping(AP) ... Stay tuned with breaking news on HT Channel on Facebook. Join Now ... ALSO READ ... ....