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2024 will be a ‘very tough year for Ukraine’, Ukrainian security analyst says
We spoke to Ukrainian security analyst Maria Adveeva.
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Japan earthquake triggers tsunami warning
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake and dozens of aftershocks have struck the Western edge of Japan, sparking tsunami warnings for residents along hundreds of miles of coastline.
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Israel-Gaza: Half of Gaza’s population living in Rafah says UN
In Gaza, the United Nations says it believes more than a million people are now living in the southern settlement of Rafah on the border with Egypt.
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‘Evil will be defeated’ says Ukrainian president in Christmas message
Ukraine marked Christmas on December 25th for the first time after the government officially moved the date in a break with the Russian orthodox church.
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More than 100 Palestinians killed overnight during air strikes according to officials
Officials from the Hamas-run Gaza health ministry say more than a hundred people have been killed during Israeli air strikes, in one of the deadliest nights of the eleven week old conflict between Israel and Hamas. Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu – who visited troops in Gaza today – warned that fighting would intensify. There…
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Cat Bohannon on women’s bodies, patriarchy and threat to human survival
Put everything you’ve ever learned about biology and human history out of your mind and start again.
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Prague holds national day of mourning after mass shooting
Flags are flying at half mast and people across the Czech republic are observing a minute’s silence – in a day of national mourning for the victims of Thursday’s mass shooting in Prague.
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UN aid for Gaza ‘falls painfully short’ of what’s needed, say aid groups
As fierce fighting continues throughout Gaza – aid groups say the UN’s resolution aimed at rapidly boosting humanitarian supplies “falls painfully short” of what’s needed.
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Argentina protests over Milei’s controversial economic policies
There’s been a second night of protests in Buenos Aires after Argentina’s new president announced an emergency decree to reform the country’s stricken economy.
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In the Alaskan fishing village already vanishing due to climate crisis
Remote villages in western Alaska are locked in a desperate battle to protect their land against the ravages of climate change, as rising sea levels erode their land, forcing some villages to evacuate.
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UK could be in recession after economy shrinks
The UK just got closer to falling into an official recession – after new figures showed the economy shrank in the third quarter of the year.
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Prague gunman shot himself after killing 14 people at university, say police
The Czech republic will observe a day of national mourning tomorrow after yesterday’s mass shooting in Prague which left 14 people dead.
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‘Gazans feel forgotten by international community’
We spoke to filmmaker Yousef Hammash, who also works for the Norwegian Refugee Council, who’s in Rafah in southern Gaza.
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UN Security Council agrees Gaza resolution that does not call for ceasefire
For the first time since Hamas’s attack in October – the UN Security Council has agreed a resolution on the Gaza war – calling for the delivery of humanitarian aid to be urgently speeded up – and for the immediate release of all hostages.
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Trump Colorado ballot ban fuelling narrative ‘he is a victim of a weaponised government’, says former acting chief of staff
Earlier we spoke to Mick Mulvaney, who was acting chief of staff to President Trump and is now co-chair of Actum Strategic Advisors