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UNWRA: UN relief agency in Gaza ‘on verge of collapse‘, says director of communications
We’re joined by the Director of Communications at the UN’s relief agency in Gaza, Tamara Alrifai.
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Israel-Hamas war: UN Security Council to vote on ceasefire resolution
Delegates at the UN security council will vote later tonight on the ceasefire resolution – but the United States has already said it would not support an “immediate truce”, saying Hamas “has no desire to see a durable peace” for both Israelis and Palestinians.
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Inside Gaza: Palestinians forced south to Egyptian border
Although we can’t get into Gaza ourselves, the Palestinian filmmaker Yousef Hammash – who also works for the Norwegian Refugee Council – has been filming there for this programme.
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‘Nowhere is safe in Gaza’ as Israeli forces close in on areas north and south
Heavy fighting has been taking place across Gaza – with Israeli and Hamas forces taking part in house to house battles, reaching the centre of the southern city of Khan Younis.
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UK ‘doing everything’ it can to help countries impacted by climate change, international development minister Andrew Mitchell says
We talked to international development minister Andrew Mitchell, who’s just been announcing £100 million to support climate vulnerable countries at COP28, and began by asking him for his reaction to Grace’s story and the plight of Tuvalu.
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‘One shower for 4,000 people’ in Gaza hospital, says World Health Organisation
We spoke to Tarik Jasarevic from the World Health Organisation, which says people in Gaza who need medical treatment aren’t getting it.
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Israel surrounds Khan Younis on ‘most intense day’ of Gaza war
The Israeli Defence Forces say they have engaged in “the most intense day” of fighting since their offensive in Gaza began, as troops encircle the southern city of Khan Younis.
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‘Our track record in welcoming refugees speaks for itself,’ says Rwandan Government
We spoke to Yolande Makolo, a spokesperson for the Rwandan Government, and began by asking her about the Supreme Court ruling which claimed Rwanda had an inadequate understanding of the asylum procedure.
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UK signs new asylum treaty with Rwanda
There’s no credible reason to question Rwanda’s record, according to the Home Secretary James Cleverly, who’s been in Kigali signing a new treaty he hopes will get the Government’s asylum seeker policy back on track.
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“Very hot” atmosphere at COP28 after UAE questioned the need to phase out fossil fuels, sustainable energy expert says
After headline speeches from world leaders, attention turns to tough negotiations. The target – which seems to be rapidly melting away – keeping the rise in global temperatures to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
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As Israel says it’s found more Hamas tunnels in northern Gaza, bombing intensifies in south
Israel’s military has shifted the focus of its offensive to the crowded southern half of Gaza.
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Pledge to triple renewable energy will ‘make up for lost time’, Kamala Harris says at COP28
At least 117 countries have pledged to triple the world’s renewable energy capacity by 2030.
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‘Nowhere’s safe’ and hospitals are a ‘warzone’ says Unicef spokesman in Gaza
We spoke to James Elder who is a spokesperson for Unicef. He’s working in Rafah City in the south of Gaza.
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Israel-Hamas truce negotiations at “dead end”, Israeli intelligence agency says
Truce negotiations between Israel and Hamas, which is a designated terrorist organisation in the UK, have reached a “dead end” according to Israel’s intelligence agency.
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Ukraine Russia war: Snowstorm and hurricane winds cause havoc across key battlegrounds
A powerful winter storm is battering Ukraine and Russia with high winds, heavy snow and flooding. It’s torn down power lines, leaving more than two million people without electricity.