Ahead of key Israel-Hamas ceasefire vote, where do UNSC members stand? Support for a ceasefire has grown within the UN Security Council, but the US and UK might veto the proposal. Al Jazeera · Dec 8, 2023
Israel Squeezes Gaza Cities Ahead Of Rare UN Vote Israeli forces squeezed Gaza's main cities Friday, two months after Hamas's deadly attack sparked a war that has killed thousands, left the Palestinian territory in ruins, and triggered an extraordinary UN bid for a ceasefire. International Business Times · Dec 8, 2023
US raises criticism of Israel ahead of UNSC ceasefire meeting US officials urge Israel to protect Gaza civilians but are unlikely to back calls for permanent truce. Al Jazeera · Dec 8, 2023
UN Security Council To Consider Urging Gaza Ceasefire The UN Security Council meets on Gaza Friday under acute pressure from Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and will vote on urging an immediate ceasefire after weeks of ruinous war. International Business Times · Dec 8, 2023
The UN secretary-general invoked 'Article 99' to push for a Gaza ceasefire. What exactly is it? It’s called “Article 99.” The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2023
Urban Fighting Rages In Gaza As Israel-Hamas War Enters Third Month Heavy urban combat raged in and around Gaza's biggest cities Thursday as the bloodiest ever war between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas entered its third month since the October 7 attacks. International Business Times · Dec 7, 2023
Live updates | Widening Israeli offensive in southern Gaza worsens dire humanitarian conditions The Israeli military hit Rafah in southern Gaza overnight, residents say, as United Nations officials warn there are no safe places left in the besieged territory The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2023
Israel’s war on Gaza: Can Guterres’s use of UN’s Article 99 bring peace? The rarely used rule will allow the US secretary-general to make an appeal for peace to the Security Council. Al Jazeera · Dec 7, 2023
Israel targets Hamas chiefs in Khan Younis amid drama at United Nations Humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens as UK urged to copy US travel bans against 'extremist' settlers in West Bank Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2023
UN chief uses rare power to warn Security Council of impending 'humanitarian catastrophe' in Gaza U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has used a rarely exercised power to warn the Security Council of an impending “humanitarian catastrophe” in Gaza and urged its members to demand an immediate cease-fire The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2023
Israel Battles Hamas Militants Inside South Gaza City Israeli troops battled Hamas fighters Thursday in the heart of southern Gaza's main city where a top militant leader is believed to be hiding, while pressing their offensive across the besieged territory. International Business Times · Dec 7, 2023
Israel-Hamas Conflict: Israeli Army Encircling Hamas' Gaza Leader's House; Houthi Official Issues Stark Warning On Day 62 of the Israel-Hamas conflict, Israeli troops have advanced deeper into Khan Yunis, the hometown of the terror group's top leader in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar. International Business Times · Dec 7, 2023
UN secretary-general invokes Article 99 on Gaza Antonio Guterres warned of a deepening ‘catastrophe’ as he called on the Security Council to act. Al Jazeera · Dec 7, 2023
🔴 Live: Fighting rages across Gaza as Israel-Hamas war enters third month Heavy urban combat raged throughout Gaza on Thursday with some of the war’s most intensive fighting so far reported in the Jabaliya refugee camp in the north and Khan Younis in the south. Aid groups warned that Gazans are running out of places to flee as Israeli strikes were also… France 24 · Dec 7, 2023
Al Jazeera · Dec 6, 2023 Why is Israel at war with the UN? Over the course of its war with Hamas in Gaza, Israel has repeatedly clashed with the United Nations.
Radio France Internationale · Dec 2, 2023 UN Security Council terminates its mission in war-hit Sudan At the request of Sudanese authorities, the UN Security Council has ended the world body's political mission in the African country ravaged by more than seven months of fighting between two rival generals.
International Business Times · Dec 2, 2023 Israeli Strikes Rock Gaza For Second Day After Truce Collapse Israel carried out deadly bombardments in Gaza for a second day on Saturday after a week-long truce with Hamas collapsed despite international calls for an extension.
International Business Times · Dec 1, 2023 UN Security Council Puts End To Mission In Sudan At the request of Sudanese authorities, the UN Security Council on Friday ended the world body's political mission in the African country ravaged by more than seven months of fighting between two rival generals.
Al Jazeera · Dec 1, 2023 Clashes over fossil fuels, Gaza war at COP28 climate summit Israel’s assault on Gaza resumes the day after the summit reaches an agreement over a long-sought rehabilitation fund.
The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023 PM meets Israel President, calls for durable resolution of Palestine issue PM Modi expressed condolences over the lives lost, during a bilateral meeting with Israel’s President Isaac Herzog on the sidelines of the UN’s COP 28 Climate Summit in Dubai
France 24 · Dec 1, 2023 France's Macron calls on G7 nations to 'put an end to coal' by 2030 at COP28 summit French President Emmanuel Macron addressed the COP28 summit on Friday as world leaders gathered in Dubai for the second day of UN climate talks. Attendees are under pressure to step up efforts to limit global warming even as the Israel-Hamas conflict casts a shadow over the agenda.
International Business Times · Dec 1, 2023 Climate And Gaza Crises Share Spotlight As World Leaders Attend COP28 World leaders take centre stage at UN climate talks in Dubai on Friday, under pressure to step up efforts to limit global warming as the Israel-Hamas conflict casts a shadow over the summit.
The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023 As climate crisis reaches pivotal moment, what on earth are world leaders waiting for? 2023 is officially the hottest year on record. World leaders gathering today in Dubai for the UN Climate Change Conference already know what they must do to reverse global warming but, as King Charles is set to warn them, this must be a ‘critical turning point’. Senior climate correspondent Louise…
International Business Times · Nov 30, 2023 2023 Set To Be Hottest Year On Record: UN This year is set to be the hottest ever recorded, the UN said Thursday, demanding urgent action to rein in global warming and stem the havoc following in its wake.
International Business Times · Nov 30, 2023 COP28 Should Seek Total Fossil Fuel 'Phaseout': UN Chief To AFP The COP28 climate conference should aim for a complete "phaseout" of fossil fuels, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told AFP on Wednesday, warning of "total disaster" on humanity's current trajectory.