Deadly drone attacks on civilians continue in Sudan’s Kordofan, UN says
United Nations human rights chief also decries ‘preventable human rights catastrophe’ in Sudan’s el-Fasher.

United Nations human rights chief also decries ‘preventable human rights catastrophe’ in Sudan’s el-Fasher.






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The Quincy Institute’s Trita Parsi says ‘the changing goal posts’ of Iran-US talks leave little room for success.

Iran has a long history of revolutions, coups and invasions, leaving it with a complex web of power.
In joint statement, countries urge international community to ‘compel Israel to halt its dangerous escalation’.
Al-Jamaa al-Islamiya condemns Israel for seizing official Atwi Atwi during a raid and taking him to an unknown location.
Like thousands of other Palestinians, I am slowly dying, trapped between a health system in ruins and a closed border.

A multi-storey apartment building collapsed in Lebanon’s northern city of Tripoli, killing at least 14 people.
Pakistan’s defence exports are growing, but internal insecurity threatens its ambitions.
Demonstrators risk arrest if they join a pro-Palestine march from Sydney Town Hall to New South Wales Parliament.
Commercial documents shed light on hundreds of shipments from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
Incident brings number of people reported dead or missing on the central Mediterranean route this year to at least 484.