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  1. Israel still hasn't provided evidence to back up claims UNRWA staff linked to Gaza militants, panel says

    Two people, carrying items on their heads, walk past a bullet-riddle concrete wall with three black and white images painted along the the top and, in the left corner, a blue United Nations logo with the Arabic letters above and the word UNRWA below.

    A review of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has found it has "robust" frameworks to ensure compliance with humanitarian neutrality principles, though issues persist, in a report that could prompt some donors to review funding freezes.

  2. Prosecutors allege Trump 'orchestrated a criminal scheme' as trial for ex-president begins

    A cleanshaven older man in a suit and tie is shown seated at a table in closeup, looking into the camera.

    Donald Trump 'orchestrated a criminal scheme to corrupt the 2016 presidential election' a prosecutor said as the first-ever criminal trial of a former U.S. president got underway. The defence hinted at blaming Trump's former lawyer, Michael Cohen, for any wrongdoing.

  3. British Parliament passes bill to allow controversial deportations of migrants to Rwanda

    People crowded on a rubber dinghy on the water.

    British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised on Monday to start sending asylum seekers to Rwanda within 10 to 12 weeks as the upper house of Parliament finally passed required legislation, delayed for weeks by attempts to alter the plan.

  4. Humans wiped out a native San Francisco butterfly. Now another species is filling its 'big blue shoes'

    Closeup of a fuzzy, bright blue butterfly with white-tipped wings perched on a plant.

    For decades, conservationists have been restoring the biodiversity of San Francisco's coastal dunes. But a key piece of the puzzle was missing — until now. 

  5. Strike on Kharkiv TV tower part of Russian bid to make Ukrainian city uninhabitable: Zelenskyy

    A portion of a television tower lies on the ground in Kharkiv, Ukraine, following a Russian missile strike.

    A Russian missile strike that broke in half a 240-metre television tower in Kharkiv on Monday is part of a deliberate effort by Moscow to make Ukraine's second-largest city uninhabitable, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.