Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 656 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 656 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 656th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Monday, December 11, 2023. Fighting One civilian was killed and another wounded after Russian forces dropped an explosive from a drone on the town of Beryslav in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson….

Attack on Red Cross convoy in Sudan kills at least two, injures seven | Conflict News

Attack on Red Cross convoy in Sudan kills at least two, injures seven | Conflict News

The ICRC says it is shocked and appalled by the attack, which it described as deliberate. An attack on a humanitarian convoy of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the Sudanese capital has killed two people and injured seven, says the group. The wounded included three ICRC…

Palestinians call for global strike on Monday to demand immediate ceasefire | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Palestinians call for global strike on Monday to demand immediate ceasefire | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Trade union activists and international influencers join call for global strike on December 11 as Israel pummels Gaza. Palestinian activists and grassroots organisations have called for a global strike on Monday to demand an immediate ceasefire as Israel continues its aggression on Gaza. The call for the strike has been…

Nearly 300 killed in Gaza in 24 hours as Hamas, Netanyahu trade threats | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Nearly 300 killed in Gaza in 24 hours as Hamas, Netanyahu trade threats | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Fierce fighting has killed nearly 300 Palestinians in the past 24 hours in Gaza as the Palestinian armed group Hamas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu exchanged threats. Israeli raids continued across the beleaguered territory on Sunday, including in northern Gaza where entire neighbourhoods have been flattened by air strikes…

Could an Israeli designated safe zone in Gaza become another ‘death zone’? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Could an Israeli designated safe zone in Gaza become another ‘death zone’? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Rights groups criticise Israeli move to displace Palestinians to a tiny and barren area. Another wave of Palestinians were forced from their homes in Gaza. This time, to a small slice of land in the south designated by Israel as a “safe zone”. But conditions in al-Mawasi are bleak, and…

‘A hand here, a head there’: Israeli warplanes kill dozens in central Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

‘A hand here, a head there’: Israeli warplanes kill dozens in central Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Central Gaza Strip – In the town of az-Zawayda in central Gaza, neighbours have been working since Sunday morning, collecting the body parts of dozens of people that used to live in the Nisman family home. At about 4am local time (06:00 GMT), Israeli warplanes bombed the home, destroying it completely….

COP28 pledges so far not enough to limit warming to 1.5C, warns IEA | Climate Crisis News

COP28 pledges so far not enough to limit warming to 1.5C, warns IEA | Climate Crisis News

The International Energy Agency warns against lack of progress in limiting the global warming as climate talks headed into the final phase. A raft of new pledges announced at the COP28 climate summit will not be enough on their own to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees…

Tensions rise as two more boats with over 300 Rohingya land in Indonesia | Rohingya News

Tensions rise as two more boats with over 300 Rohingya land in Indonesia | Rohingya News

Since November, more than 1,500 refugees have arrived in Indonesia’s Aceh province, triggering anger among the locals. Over 300 Rohingya refugees have arrived on the coast of Aceh province in Indonesia after weeks of drifting across the sea from Bangladesh. The emaciated survivors – children, women and men – told…

Israel cannot carry out ‘collective punishment’ of people in Gaza: Lavrov | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel cannot carry out ‘collective punishment’ of people in Gaza: Lavrov | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Speaking at the Doha Forum, the Russian foreign minister calls for international monitoring of the situation in Gaza. The Russian foreign minister says it is unacceptable that Israel is using Hamas’s October 7 offensive as justification for a collective punishment of Palestinians in Gaza and has called for international monitoring…

Deadly tornadoes sweep through US state of Tennessee | News

Deadly tornadoes sweep through US state of Tennessee | News

Recovery operations are under way as multiple tornadoes leave behind death and devastation in Nashville area. Recovery and rescue workers are surveying the devastation after powerful tornadoes tore through the US state of Tennessee, leaving at least six people dead and injuring dozens, authorities said. The tornadoes touched down on…