MIDDLE EAST CRISIS ‘International law is on the line’ – Pretoria urges global action to halt Gaza genocide 8 min 10 By Victoria O’Regan and Lerato Mutsila
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Israel attacks Hamas leaders in Qatar, drawing condemnation, as Gazans told to evacuate 4 min 17 By Reuters
GEOPOLITICS OP-ED Beyond tokenism — can Africa rewrite the rules of global power? 6 min 0 By Erin McCandless
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 6 FEBRUARY 2025 UN warns Trump against ethnic cleansing in Gaza; US Speaker Johnson hails Trump's Gaza Strip takeover idea 7 min 5 By Reuters
OPEN LETTER Dear UN Secretary-General Guterres: Your tenure has been a failure on multiple fronts 7 min 15 By The Platform for African Democrats
NO MORE HOT AIR PLEASE Planetary tightrope — Five takeaways from the latest UN Emissions Gap Report 7 min 0 By Julia Evans
RIGHT OF REPLY There’s more than meets the eye in the climate fight, and facts count 3 min 2 By Mandy Rambharos
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 3 OCTOBER 2024 Israel bars UN chief from entering the country; IDF suffers deadliest loss of soldiers on Lebanon front 9 min 20 By Reuters
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OP-ED African unity and coordinated action could turn environmental crises into opportunities for growth 4 min 0 By Rose Mwebaza
HARD SELL OP-ED Careful what you wish for — misplaced notion behind SA’s bold demand for UN reform 4 min 17 By Ray Hartley and Greg Mills
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 25 MARCH 2024 UN’s Guterres repeats call for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza; Blinken ends eight-day tour 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 6 FEBRUARY 2024 UN panel to probe aid agency's 'neutrality'; time for Hezbollah diplomacy dwindling, Israel warns 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 29 JANUARY 2024 US contemplates pressure on Netanyahu; UN urges support for Gaza work 5 min 2 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 25 JANUARY 2024 New Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks face hurdles; Iran's president visits Turkey for security meeting 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: 11 DECEMBER 2023 Netanyahu, Putin hold 50-minute phone call; US expedites tank munitions for Israel 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
EXISTENTIAL THREAT OP-ED Europe knows that climate action is vital to global security 4 min 0 By Josep Borrell and Wopke Hoekstra
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 8 DECEMBER 2023 Mission to flood Hamas tunnels means months of destruction; Israel blames UN for inadequate aid flow into Gaza 5 min 3 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UN chief Guterres invokes Article 99 of UN charter to press for ceasefire in Gaza 2 min 13 By Bloomberg
CLIMATE CRISIS PART TWO OP-ED Forget the deckchairs — we must navigate past the flotsam to avert sinking the climate change struggle 13 min 1 By Jeff Rudin
CLIMATE CRISIS PART ONE OP-ED Forget the deckchairs — efforts to save ourselves from climate change are taking us backwards 5 min 4 By Jeff Rudin
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 26 OCTOBER 2023 Macron warns against ‘massive’ Israeli ground attack in Gaza; Biden calls for two-state solution for lasting peace 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
