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Ethiopia tells UN it is acting in self-defense against Eritrea

Ethiopia has told the United Nations Security Council it is taking self-defense measures against Eritrea

The Independent UK · Oct 10

Palestinians struggle to find food in Gaza a year after ceasefire

Widespread hunger remains persistent in the Gaza Strip despite the ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel a year ago that was supposed to allow more food into the Palestinian territory. A new study published on Thursday by Médecins du Monde reported that 93 percent of pregnant or breastfeeding women had…

France 24 · Oct 10

ICE Has Arrested More Than 37,000 Immigrants in NY and NJ Under Trump, More Than Double Biden-Era Pace

A Gothamist analysis of federal records reveals ICE arrested over 37,500 immigrants in NY and NJ in 18 months, with over 41% already deported.

Latin Times · Oct 9

Priscilla Chan backs meal charity; volunteer turns food insecurity into helping others

Samaritan House, a nonprofit supported by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), founded by Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan, prepares approximately 3,000 meals each month for community members facing hardship in San Mateo County, California. Alongside its meal services, the organisation helps households struggling to afford groceries and other essentials. Its…

The Times of India · Oct 9

Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize puts focus back on 2 landmark Rwanda genocide cases

Navanethem “Navi” Pillay's two judgments addressed different dimensions of the Rwandan genocide. The Akayesu ruling recognised sexual violence as a possible means of committing genocide, while the Media Case established legal accountability for using communications platforms to incite mass violence. Pillay served as a judge at the tribunal from 1995…

The Times of India · Oct 9

Ethiopian police ask residents in Tigray regional capital to help restore order after rebel pullout

Ethiopia's federal police are driving through the regional capital of Tigray after anti-government forces withdrew over the weekend following renewed fighting, and calling on resident over loudspeakers to help establish a new administration

The Independent UK · Oct 9

Vehicles torched in South Africa as protests over asylum ruling rage on

Clashes between South African and foreign nationals in Soweto have led to nine vehicles being set on fire

The Independent UK · Oct 8

The Guardian view on Ethiopia’s return to conflict: civilian catastrophe and a spiralling regional polycrisis

Editorial: The escalating violence reflects deep domestic rifts – but is fuelled by broader geopolitical power games

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8

Ethiopia launches drone attack against Eritrean troops who crossed into Tigray

Government forces’ attack raises risk of internal conflict in Ethiopia that could trigger regional war

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8

Ethiopian drone strikes hit Eritrean forces in northern Tigray city

Ethiopian drone strikes have targeted Eritrean forces who had reached a northern Tigrayan city, a conflict monitor and witnesses said on Thursday, amid fears of a wider regional war.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 8