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UN chief calls for ceasefire in Sudan: Guterres says time is of the essence

The UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is calling for a pause in fighting in Sudan during Ramadan. The conflict has killed more than 14 thousand people, and more than 8 million have fled their homes. Diplomats at the Security Council are hoping to vote on a resolution to pause the fighting as early as Friday. Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #UN #Ceasefire #Sudan #Guterres #TimeIsEssence #PeaceNow #GlobalLeadership #HumanitarianAction

Jews call for ceasefire: Activist groups campaign against war on Gaza

Jews around the world are adding their voices to the calls for a ceasefire in Gaza. In New York, home to the largest population of Jews in the world outside of Israel, demonstrations demanding peace have intensified in recent months. Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey reports from New York. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #UnitedStates #NotInOurName #JewishVoiceForPeace #GazaWar #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #Palestine #Gaza #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Israel

WFP halts food deliveries to north Gaza

World Food Program has suspended operations in Gaza WFP says humanitarian operation in Gaza the World Food Programme (WFP) said it had been forced to pause aid deliveries to northern Gaza due to “complete chaos and violence due to the collapse of civil order”, after an initial suspension three weeks earlier when a strike hit a UNRWA truck carrying aid.

Escalating conflict in eastern Congo as M23 rebels advance on Goma

Conflict in Congo: M23 rebels, aided by Rwanda, displace a million people. Foreign forces, injured civilians, and UN criticism. The conflict, which began in the 1990s, has escalated in recent weeks as M23 rebels closed in on the provincial capital of Goma, killing dozens and injuring many more. Congo’s minerals, particularly coltan, have made the region a lucrative target for armed groups and foreign forces. Al Jazeera’s Malcolm Webb reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #M23 #Rwanda #displacement #conflict #atrocities #Congo #UN #peacekeeping #Goma

Israeli troops shoot at Palestinians receiving aid.

Israeli forces open fire on crowds waiting for aid supplies in northern Gaza, risking famine in the region. The people of Gaza are struggling to survive, with limited access to food and resources. The United Nations has warned of a potential famine, as aid shipments are not enough to meet the growing demand. As crowds gather to receive aid, Israeli forces respond with violence, leaving many injured and in need of urgent medical attention. The situation is dire, and the people of Gaza are pleading for more support from the international community. Tariq Abuzim, reporting from southern Gaza, brings us the latest on this unfolding crisis. Subscribe to our channel […]

African leaders condemn Israeli war on Gaza

Israel’s war on Gaza took centre stage at the African Union Summit — with strong words of support from the continent’s leaders. But breakthroughs in conflicts in Sudan, the DRC, and the Sahel remained elusive. Al Jazeera’s Mohamed Vall reports from Addis Ababa, Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Israel #Gaza #Palestine #UnitedStates #Europe #boycott #sanctions #EU #reform #Ethiopia #Somaliland #Sudan #DemocraticRepublicofCongo #Sahel #AfricanUnion

Venezuela expels UN rights agency move follows UN’s concern over activist’s detention

Venezuela has suspended the activities of the UN’s human rights office in the country, and ordered its staff to leave. That’s after the UN agency expressed deep concern over the detention of prominent activist Rossio Rocio San Miguel. For decades, she’s been a vocal critic of the military – now she’s being accused of treason. Al Jazeera’s Manuel Rapalo reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Venezuela #humanrights #UN #Caracas #RocíoSanmiguel #activist #dissent #governmentcrackdown

2.3 million Palestinians facing forced famine imposed by Israel’s blocking of crucial aid

The UN has been saying for several weeks that there are pockets of famine in Gaza. Hunger has become commonplace and searching for food, a daily ritual for many. Al Jazeera’s Imogen Kimber reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Palestine #Gaza #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Starvation #GazaStarvation #Israel #GazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaShortages #GazaAid

UNRWA employees preemptively dismissed #gaza #unrwa #unitednations

UNRWA employees preemptively dismissed #gaza #unrwa #unitednations Tamara Alrifai, a spokeswoman of the UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees, says while it dismissed nine of 12 UNRWA employees accused by Israel of taking part in the October 7 attacks, the move was made “preemptively” while investigations were under way. “They were dismissed upon allegations preemptively. These now-former employees have the right of recourse in case the findings are in their favour,” Alrifai told Al Jazeera. She noted Israel is aware of the identities of all its 13,000-member staff, emphasising the “sturdy recruitment” process and security checks carried out on each one. “UNRWA shares the full list of names of its staff […]

UN Security Council meeting: Russia calls session over weapons sent to Ukraine

Russia has called a meeting at the UN Security Council to discuss what it says are western arms being used by Ukraine to kill civilians. It’s the eleventh time since the conflict began that Russia has raised the issue at the security council. And still there are disagreements on the justification for certain weapons in the war. Al Jazeera’s Gabriel Elizondo reports from at the United Nations in New York. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Russia #Ukraine #UkraineWar #UkraineRussiaConflict #UN #UnitedNations #UNSecurityCouncil #UNSC