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Middle East crisis live: Israel violated international law with attack on Iranian consulate in Syria, says UN expert report
UN expert report says ‘retaliatory military attacks between Israel and Iran violate the right to life and must cease immediately’. Full report: IDF chief of staff says Israel will respondExplainer: how will Israel respond to Iran’s attackA senior ...The Guardian - World -
Zelensky reports successes in missile production
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UN report points to yawning gap of inequality in sexual and reproductive health worldwide
The U.N. population fund says in a new study that an African woman is roughly 130 times more likely to die from pregnancy and childbirth complications than a woman in Europe or North AmericaABC News - Health -
UN Report Describes Abuse and Dire Conditions in Israeli Detention
Some Palestinians recounted being beaten with metal bars or the butts of guns, according to the report. Israeli officials have said that the rights of detainees are respected.The New York Times - World - Israel -
China Has Helped Russia Boost Arms Production, U.S. Says
Beijing’s support is helping Moscow at a critical stage in its war in Ukraine war, officials say.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Boeing whistleblower says 787 Dreamliner has production flaw
On the eve of his testimony before a congressional committee, Sam Salehpour, a Boeing engineer, tells NBC News' Tom Costello that he raised concerns to his superiors about a number of issues, including a gap between parts of the 787's fuselage ...NBC News - Top stories - NFL -
Boeing ignores safety concerns, production defects, whistleblower says
Boeing engineer Sam Salehpour tells lawmakers that employees who raise concerns about safety issues at the company are "threatened."CBS News - Top stories -
Region is on the brink, says UN secretary general – Middle East crisis live
António Guterres warns of ‘real danger of devastating full-scale conflict’ at meeting of UN security council. Full report: Iran warns it will strike again if Israel or US retaliateWhat we know so farJordan declared a state of emergency amid ...The Guardian - World -
‘Now is the time for maximum restraint,' says UN Secretary-General Guterres
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said Israel and Iran should attempt to de-escalate violence after dueling missile strikes in recent days. Iran fired about 350 rockets toward Israel on Saturday evening, raising concerns over a ...The Hill - Politics -
Around 20,000 people displaced every day in Sudan, UN says
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UN's Türk says more must be done to end 'horrific' crisis in Gaza
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UN Panel Says Israel Is Obstructing Its Investigation of the Oct. 7 Attack
The commission, which is looking at possible human rights violations by Hamas and Israel, said it had still amassed large amounts of evidence. Israel has accused the commission of bias.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s jailed former leader, moved to house arrest, says junta
Military spokesperson says Nobel laureate is among prisoners to be moved out of prison as a precaution during hot weather. Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest, according to the military ...The Guardian - World -
Myanmar's ousted leader Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest due to heat, military says
Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrestABC News - World -
Apple doubles India iPhone production to $14 billion as it shifts from China: Report
Apple produced $14 billion worth of iPhones in India over the last fiscal yearCNBC - Business - Apple -
Plastic-production emissions could triple to one-fifth of Earth’s carbon budget – report
Exclusive: By the middle of the century, pollution from plastic industry could ‘undermine world’s effort’ to control climate crisis. By the middle of the century, global emissions from plastic production could triple to account for one-fifth of ...The Guardian - World -
UK estate agents report third consecutive monthly rise in demand
Rics survey for March reports highest level of buyer inquiries in two years although sales were slightly down month-on-monthFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Taiwan asset managers report 28% rise in ETF fee income in 2023
Sixteen onshore issuers scoop average of 32% of total revenue from ETF management feesFinancial Times - World -
Myanmar’s military says Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest as a health measure in a heat wave
Myanmar’s military says Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest as a health measure in a heat waveABC News - World -
Are Teams More Productive When They Work Remotely or in the Office? A New Study Says It's a Tie
It's not about the right place to do work. It's about getting the right people to do the job.Inc. - Business -
Nike CEO blames remote work for innovation slowdown, saying it's hard to build disruptive products on Zoom
Nike CEO John Donahoe blamed remote work for the company falling behind on innovation, saying it's tough to build disruptive products on Zoom.CNBC - Business -
Former NFL GM says Caleb Williams has '95%' chance of having similar production to C.J. Stroud as a rookie
Can Williams carry Chicago to the playoffs like Stroud did with Houston in his historic first NFL season?CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Whistleblower says Boeing should stop production of 787 Dreamliner due to safety issue
Boeing engineer Sam Salehpour said assembly flaws could cause the Boeing 787 Dreamliner to fall apart midflight. Boeing says the plane is structurally sound.NBC News - Top stories -
'Zero sugar' ginger ale recalled for being 'full-sugar product,' FDA site says
PepsiCo initiated the recall after an internal investigation uncovered the mix-up, according to a notice posted by the FDA.The Hill - Politics -
UN atomic watchdog says the status of Russian-occupied Ukraine nuclear plant is 'extremely serious'
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UN atomic watchdog says the status of Russian-occupied Ukraine nuclear plant is 'extremely serious'
The U.N.’s atomic watchdog says an explosion caused by an alleged drone attack at Europe’s largest nuclear plant in Ukraine poses no direct threat to its safetyABC News - World - Ukraine -
World Bank must take ‘quantum leap’ to tackle climate crisis, UN expert says
Simon Stiell calls for reform at development banks to enable governments to provide more climate finance to developing world . The World Bank must take a “quantum leap” to provide new finance to tackle the climate crisis or face “climate-driven ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
The Latest | UN chief calls for `urgent de-escalation' in the Middle East
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is calling for “urgent de-escalation” of hostilities in a phone conversation with Iran’s foreign minister following Tehran’s weekend attack on IsraelABC News - World -
UN envoy says of the threat to coral reefs: 'Are we faced with a colossal ecosystem tragedy? Yes'
The world is not doing enough to protect coral reefsABC News - World -
UN climate chief presses for faster action, says humans have 2 years left 'to save the world'
The United Nations climate chief says humanity has only two years left “to save the world” by making dramatic changes in the way it spews heat-trapping emissionsABC News - Tech - Climate -
Envoy says US is determined to monitor North Korean nukes, through UN or otherwise
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations says America and its allies are discussing options “both inside and outside the UABC News - World - North Korea -
Bishop stabbed during sermon in Sydney
At least four people are injured, and later two police are hurt in clashes with the bishop's supporters.BBC News - Top stories -
Rising numbers say Biden should encourage Israel to stop Gaza actions
President's handling hits new lows; Democrats have grown less supportive of aid to Israel.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Oil is the 'key risk to watch' as Middle East tensions rise, analysts say
Markets saw limited movement Monday, but all eyes are on Israel's next steps after an Iranian drone and missile strike.CNBC - Business -
Comex Gold Settles Lower, Silver Rises
Gold settled 0.8% lower, snapping a four-session winning streak, and silver rose 0.1%, up 14 of the past 15 sessions.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Middle East crisis live: France joins western allies in calling for Israel to avoid escalation after Iran attack
Emmanuel Macron says Iran should face international isolation and reasserts his country’s support for Israel. It’s being reported that Turkish, Jordanian and Iraqi officials say that Iran gave wide notice days before its drone and missile attack ...The Guardian - World - Iran -
Gunmen kill 6 policemen in an ambush in southeastern Iran, media reports say
Iranian media say gunmen ambushed a police convoy in Iran’s restive southeast, killing six policemen and wounding twoABC News - World -
Gunmen kill 6 policemen in an ambush in southeastern Iran, media reports say
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Boeing whistleblower’s safety claims under investigation by FAA, reports say
Federal Aviation Administration looking into claims US aircraft maker knew of flaws but covered them up to speed production. Claims that Boeing knew of safety flaws in the manufacture of one of its largest passenger jet aircraft, but covered them ...The Guardian - World -
Lunchables have concerning levels of lead, sodium, Consumer Reports says
The prepackaged boxes of deli meat, cheese and crackers are not a healthy choice for kids, advocacy group says.CBS News - Top stories