The World Health Organization says the situation at the Al-Shifa
hospital in Gaza is dire and perilous.
Israel denies Gaza's largest hospital has lost power but says it's
helping to evacuate babies from the facility.
The Hamas run health ministry in Gaza says more than 11,000 people
have been killed since Israel began its military operation in the
enclave just over a month ago in response to a Hamas attack that
killed around 1,200 Israelis.
William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.
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Monday, November 13, 2023
Friday, November 10, 2023
WHO Chief warns nowhere safe in Gaza
The head of the World Health Organization warns that the health system
in Gaza is on its knees.
Speaking at a United Nations Security Council meeting the WHO Chief
said that nobody is safe in the Palestinian enclave.
In a fiery address Israel's representative says it's doing more to
protect civilians in the Palestinian enclave than UN agencies.
William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York
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in Gaza is on its knees.
Speaking at a United Nations Security Council meeting the WHO Chief
said that nobody is safe in the Palestinian enclave.
In a fiery address Israel's representative says it's doing more to
protect civilians in the Palestinian enclave than UN agencies.
William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York
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Inflation in focus on Wall Street [PREVIEW]
Attention on Wall Street this week will be on the release of some key
inflation figures.
Price pressures have been easing but the Federal Reserve suggests
further action might be needed to achieve its goals.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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inflation figures.
Price pressures have been easing but the Federal Reserve suggests
further action might be needed to achieve its goals.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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UK ECONOMY GREW 0.0% IN Q3
The UK economy is stagnating - but is not in recession, according to the country's latest official GDP figures.
There had been widespread expectation that the UK would have entered recession in the third quarter of the year.
Stuart Smith reports.
There had been widespread expectation that the UK would have entered recession in the third quarter of the year.
Stuart Smith reports.
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Biden signs up to South Carolina primary
US President Joe Biden's re-election campaign is officially registering for the Democratic primary in South Carolina — that's the first official test at the polls for an incumbent who is losing support amongst his base.
He'll face off in early February against long-shots Dean Phillips, a Minnesota congressman, and self-help guru Marianne Williamson, both seeking to become the party's nominee.
But Biden is still widely expected to win that internal contest to take on the Republican contender in the race for the Oval Office in 2024.
Benji Hyer reports.
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UN human rights chief calls for Israel weapons probe
The United Nations human rights chief has called for a probe into what
he claims is Israel's use of high-impact weapons in Gaza.
The health ministry in Gaza says more than 11,000 people have died in
the Palestinian enclave since October 7th.
William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.
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he claims is Israel's use of high-impact weapons in Gaza.
The health ministry in Gaza says more than 11,000 people have died in
the Palestinian enclave since October 7th.
William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.
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FBI investigating suspicious letters sent to election offices
The FBI is investigating a string of suspicious letters sent to election offices. They contained powdery substances - and at least two have tested positive for the deadly drug fentanyl. Toni Waterman has more.
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Hungary inflation drop ahead of economists expectations
Inflation in Hungary fell to 9.9% in October, below the level predicted by many economists.
Hungary has been dealing with record-breaking inflation since the beginning of 2022, and the government has enacted a series of measures including price caps on food and fuel to try and counteract its impact.
Pablo Gutierrez reports from Budapest.
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Biden to meet Xi in San Francisco next week
The White House has confirmed President Joe Biden will meet Chinese
President Xi Jinping in San Francisco next week.
It will be their first face-to-face meeting in a year, and comes at a
time of continuing tensions between the two countries.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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President Xi Jinping in San Francisco next week.
It will be their first face-to-face meeting in a year, and comes at a
time of continuing tensions between the two countries.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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Prince Harry Wins Bid For Privacy Trial Against Associated Newspapers
Prince Harry and other high profile claimants have won a bid to take the Associated Newspapers group to trial over privacy claims.
The Judge ruled on Friday that the case can proceed after the publishing group behind the Daily Mail tried to stop the case.
Simon Gaitán reports…
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Paris Peace Forum gets underway in French capital
Political leaders, business heads, and international organisations are gathering in the French capital for the two-day Paris Peace Forum.
The theme of the forum, in its sixth edition, is "Seeking Common Ground in a World of Rivalry".
Rebecca Bundhun has more from Paris.
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Delhi residents get a breath of fresh air after overnight rains make pollution levels dip
Rainfall across the Indian capital has brought down the pollution level in New Delhi significantly.
The much needed rains come just as government officials were planning to create artificial rain to help reduce the toxic smog engulfing the city.
New Delhi is one of the most polluted capitals in the world and routinely tops the WHO's list of the world's most polluted cities.
Sreoshi Mukherjee reports...
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The much needed rains come just as government officials were planning to create artificial rain to help reduce the toxic smog engulfing the city.
New Delhi is one of the most polluted capitals in the world and routinely tops the WHO's list of the world's most polluted cities.
Sreoshi Mukherjee reports...
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RADIO: CHINESE NATIONAL KIDNAPPED
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Unidentified assailants have kidnapped a Chinese national and his Congolese driver in the southeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Local officials say the kidnappers have demanded a ransom of $40,000 for their release. Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa...
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Nigeria Signs MoU with Saudi Arabia on Cooperation in Energy Sector
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The Nigerian government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for collaboration in the oil and gas sector.
Nigeria's Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri and Saudi Arabia's energy minister, Abdulaziz bin Salman signed the MOU on behalf of both countries at the Saudi - Africa Summit in Riyadh.
Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports.
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the 2+2 ministerial Dialogue in New Delhi
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Llyod Austin have held talks with their Indian counterparts in New Delhi.
Both countries have expressed their desire to strengthen defence and strategic cooperation, especially in the Indo-Pacific.
The talks come ahead of an anticipated meeting between US President Joe Biden and China's Xi Jinping at the APEC summit next week. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be skipping that summit but experts say New Delhi is keen to have Washington's reassurance of support while tackling what it calls China's growing aggression in the region.
Here is Secretary of State Anthony Blinken
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Both countries have expressed their desire to strengthen defence and strategic cooperation, especially in the Indo-Pacific.
The talks come ahead of an anticipated meeting between US President Joe Biden and China's Xi Jinping at the APEC summit next week. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be skipping that summit but experts say New Delhi is keen to have Washington's reassurance of support while tackling what it calls China's growing aggression in the region.
Here is Secretary of State Anthony Blinken
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India appeals death sentences of ex-naval officers in Qatar
The Indian government has appealed the death sentences handed to eight former Indian naval officers in Qatar.
Although, neither Qatar nor India have confirmed charges against them, reports suggest the Indian nationals were arrested on the suspicion of spying in 2022.
Priyata Brajabasi has more from New Delhi
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Canada says its taking threats against Air India blockade seriously
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Amid diplomatic tensions with India, Canada says it's taking Sikh separatist group SFJ's threat of a global blockade of Air India flights seriously.
Sikhs for Justice, a Canada-based organisation that calls for a separate state for the Sikh community to be carved out of India's Punjab, issued a warning against flying Air India on November 19th.
Addressing the Sikh community, the spokesperson for the group had said – quote – your lives may be in danger.
Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.
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China's US ambassador says positive signs in relations ahead of Xi-Biden meeting
CUE: China's ambassador to the United States says relations between the two countries are showing positive signs ahead of a long-expected meeting between Presidents Xi Jinping and Joe Biden next week in San Francisco.
Here's Andrew Wood in Hong Kong.
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Russia ends denuclearization agreement with Japan
Russia is unilaterally terminating its denuclearization cooperation agreement with Japan.
It comes as relations between the two countries continue to deteriorate since the invasion of Ukraine last year.
Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo.
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Thursday, November 9, 2023
Stocks sink on Fed warning
The S&P 500's eight day hot streak has come to end.
The U.S. markets ended the day in the red after the Federal Reserve
warned that more interest rate hikes might be on the cards.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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The U.S. markets ended the day in the red after the Federal Reserve
warned that more interest rate hikes might be on the cards.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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