Brazil's Acre River reaches it's lower level
Environment
COP28 – The Amazon faces one of its most relentless droughts
Since late September, the Amazon faces one of its most relentless droughts in recorded history.
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Europe
Music streaming platforms: MEPs ask to protect EU authors and diversity
The Culture Committee called for EU rules to ensure a fair and sustainable environment for music streaming and to promote cultural diversity.
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Europe
European health data: better portability and safe sharing
The creation of a European health data space to boost the portability of personal health data was adopted by the environment and civil liberties committees.
Europe
The European Parliament has rejected a Commission proposal on pesticide reduction
he European Parliament has outright rejected a proposal on the EU’s pesticide reduction plan
News
Global Sikh Council Champions Truce in Israel-Palestine Conflict
The Global Sikh Council called for an immediate truce in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at its recent Annual General Meeting online.
News
Hamas and Israel: an agreement has been reached for the release of 50 hostages
Hamas and Israel have agreed to release 50 hostages in exchange for a four-day truce. It is not yet known who will be freed.
Institutions
Israel-Palestine: Protection of civilians ‘must be paramount’ in war Guterres tells Security Council
The UN Security Council has been meeting at UN Headquarters in New York for what was a scheduled quarterly open debate on the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict.
Europe
EU officials criticise von der Leyen over Israel stance
Ursula von der Leyen’s position of ‘unconditional support’ for Israel, is criticise in a letter from EU officials working around the world
News
Humanitarian aid from Egypt enters the Gaza Strip
The first lorries carrying tons of aid have entered the Gaza Strip from Egypt through the Rafah border crossing, ending a fortnight of siege.
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News
Ukraine war: Long-range missiles hit Russian army airfields for the 1st time
Long-range missiles hit Russian-occupied airfields in Ukraine, causing destruction. Putin calls it a mistake. US secretly supplied missiles to Ukraine.