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White House dismisses South Africa’s genocide case against Israel as ‘meritless’

Israel has denied the allegations and says its’ defence forces make ‘every effort to limit harm to the non-involved and to allow humanitarian aid to enter the Gaza Strip’

The Independent UK

Mexico's president is willing to help with border migrant crush but wants US to open talks with Cuba

Mexico's president says he is willing to help with a crush of migrants that led to the closure of border crossings with the United States

The Independent UK

Top US officials to visit Mexico for border talks as immigration negotiations with Congress continue

Negotiations over how to control migration at the U.S. border with Mexico aren't just heating up on Capitol Hill

The Independent UK

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White House Says Readying New Proposal To Russia To Free Two Americans

The White House said Thursday it was preparing a new proposal to Russia to seek the release of two imprisoned Americans after Moscow rejected an earlier attempt.

International Business Times

US says ‘very serious’ negotiations underway to agree new Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Hamas leaders are demanding complete withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza Strip

The Independent UK

Hamas insists on end to Israel’s offensive in Gaza before hostage talks can begin

UN security council resolution calling for ceasefire and more aid deliveries delayed again at the request of the US

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war live: Zelenskiy says army has asked for up to 500,000 more troops to be mobilised — as it happened

Ukraine’s president is speaking to the world’s media at an end-of-year press conference

The Guardian - AU

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Key US fund for Ukraine about to be ‘exhausted’ - Roll Call

A Pentagon fund for buying Ukraine new weapons and replacing U.S. arms sent there is about to be emptied, the Pentagon comptroller said.

Roll Call

US presses Israel on civilian deaths, move to ‘lower intensity’ war in Gaza

US President Joe Biden says Israel should be ‘more careful’ in order to protect civilians in Gaza.

Al Jazeera

US Urges Israel To Scale Down Gaza Offensive

The United States told Israel on Wednesday to scale down its war on Hamas in Gaza in the "near future," with President Joe Biden urging it to take more care to save civilian lives in Gaza.

International Business Times

Biden says he wants Israel to focus on ‘how to save civilian lives’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

US Expressed 'Concerns' To Israel Over Civilian Casualties: W.House

The United States has told Israel of its concerns about civilian casualties in Gaza, the White House said Wednesday, after President Joe Biden warned Israel it could lose support over "indiscriminate bombing."

International Business Times

Senators look ready to leave town as border talks inch along - Roll Call

The Senate appeared Wednesday to be on the verge of going home for the holidays without passing an emergency war funding package.

Roll Call

Allies Of Russian Opposition Leader Navalny Say Whereabouts Unknown

Allies of the jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said Monday that they had been unable to locate him for six days, and that he had likely been transferred to another facility.

International Business Times

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Zelenskyy makes one more push for aid before Christmas recess - Roll Call

In the U.S. to plead for aid, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said congressional wrangling was inspiring "Putin and his sick clique.”

The Independent UK

US ‘asking questions’ about Israeli use of white phosphorous, White House says

National Security Council spokesperson says Biden administration ‘concerned’ over reports that Israel may have misused the controversial weapons

The Guardian - UK

Civilians make up 61% of Gaza deaths from airstrikes, Israeli study finds

Civilian proportion of deaths is higher than the average in all world conflicts in 20th century, data suggests

Latin Times

Calls Mount For Calm As Guyana-Venezuela Border Tensions Soar

The United States, through National Security Council spokesman John Kirby, urged the sides to find a diplomatic solution to the territorial dispute, saying "we don't want to see this come to blows."

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The Independent UK

US sanctions money lending network to Yemen's Houthi rebels, looks to boost maritime protections

The White House is encouraging Mideast allies to join the Combined Maritime Forces, a partnership that exists to counter malign action by non-state actors in international waters

The Independent UK

US looking to expand international maritime partnership to counter Red Sea Houthi attacks

US is recruiting new members to the Combined Maritime Forces

The Guardian - US

How the White House’s John Kirby is taking on the word ‘genocide’

An inveterate grammarian, Kirby is pushing Biden’s support of Israel even as Biden makes amends with Arab Americans

The Independent UK

White House says US wasn’t aware of intel on 7 October Israel attack

US distances itself from apparent failures of Israel’s military and intelligence groups

The Guardian - AU

Further Israel-Hamas truce talks ‘reach dead end’ – as it happened

A team from Israel’s Mossad intelligence services has been ordered home after talks in Qatar about another pause in fighting in Gaza reach a ‘dead end’

Salon

My convos with Kissinger, a man I hated

The last time I spoke with Kissinger, he rambled on about Playboy, Hugh Hefner and how great it all was “back then"

The Independent UK

Live updates | Live updates | Eight Israeli hostages are released during extended truce

The Israeli military says a total of eight Israeli hostages have been released from captivity in the Gaza Strip

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