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News: the US-China trade agreement, the UN conference and the programming of the Big Week in San Sebastian
A summary of what will be news today, in two words.
Germany, France and the United Kingdom say "it's time" to end the war in Gaza
For their part, Antonio Guterres has stated that he does not understand the world's "degree of indifference and stillness" in the face of the tragedy in Gaza.
The US has criticized Macron's decision to recognize the Palestinian state
Washington criticizes France's decision as international views on the conflict in Gaza widen.
France will recognize the State of Palestine at the UN General Assembly in September
"Faithful to my historic commitment to a just and lasting peace in the Middle East, I have decided that France should recognize the State of Palestine," French President Emmanuel Macron announced in a letter sent to Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abas.
Famine has reached critical levels in Gaza
The latest data provided by the Gaza authorities indicate that 113 people have died of hunger and malnutrition since the start of the offensive. According to the UN, 16% of children who had undergone malnutrition screening had extreme malnutrition and 95% did not consume more than two food groups.
The NGO warns Spain that it has until 31 July to begin investigating a case of torture
Urges the Government to implement the "binding" recommendations contained in the final report of the United Nations Human Rights Commission, in which the Commission expresses its concern at the lack of guarantees for the effective investigation of cases of torture in Spain.
The US leaves five UN agencies and several agreements
The United States has left five United Nations agencies and major agreements. Aona has left the list and chronology of UN institutions and agreements here.
Israeli forced displacement orders and established military control affect almost 90% of Gaza
More than 59,000 people have already been killed in the devastated and captured Gaza Strip. This Sunday, more than 100 people have been killed and about 1,000 injured in Israeli bombings.
EH Bildu considers it "outrageous" that there has been "silence" and "a painting" about the torture report so quickly condemns it
In the face of the riots over the weekend following the identification of a young man for painting in Azpeitia, the Secretary of Political Action of the abertzale coalition, Arkaitz Rodriguez, has criticized political leaders and the media for being "silent" after the UN Human Rights Commission called on the Spanish State to adapt the definition of the crime of torture to international standards.
Israel has killed 19 Gazans waiting for help and ordered forced evacuation
More than 900 people have died in Gaza while trying to get food. UNRWA calls on Israel to end the food distribution blockade that has been in place for four and a half months.
Israeli attacks on Gaza have killed more than 100 people since Monday
As for the wounded, in the last 24 hours more than 200 have reached the few hospitals in the Strip that are still operational, as there is not a single one open in the north.
The genocide in Gaza is a rounded business for companies in many countries, according to a UN report
Francesca Albanes examines about 50 companies in the arms, technical, infrastructure and tourism industry. The list of companies benefiting from Israeli occupation policies includes the Basque company CAF.
Sanchez believes the Seville Conference has kept "the flame of collaboration alive" in the face of "selfishness"
The President of the Spanish Government concludes the Fourth UN Conference on Development Finance held in Seville last week. Sanchez sends a message to the US for its intention to reduce its contribution to developing countries. "The international community will not give up on disaster or resign itself to disappointment."
Several multinationals benefit from the "genocide economy" that Israel is pursuing in Gaza and the West Bank
According to a report by the Palestinian rapporteur, Francesca Albanese, Israel's genocide "benefits" Blackrock, Vanguard, IBM, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Palantir Caterpillar, Hyundai, Volvo, Glencore, Drummond, BP and Chevron, among others.
IV. International Conference on Development Financing. This week there will be a conference in Seville
The main outcome of the summit will be the political declaration known as the 'Seville Commitment', the document marking the international community's road map on development financing, which is expected to be adopted at the opening plenary session.
Trump says a ceasefire agreement could be reached "next week" as the deaths in Gaza rise
Last night, the Israeli army killed at least 50 people, including children, in attacks in Gaza City, Jabalia, Deir al-Balah, Khan Yunis and Rafah, killing at least 64 people throughout Palestine.
Guterres has called for the UN to resume command of aid to Gaza because the current system "kills" it
According to the Gaza authorities, more than 500 people have been killed in these distribution areas, most of them by gunfire from Israeli forces. "Some people are being killed for trying to feed their families.
The world continues to look at Iran's response to US attacks
Iran announced yesterday that it has all the options on the table and that it is considering the measure of response, while US President Donald Trump has expressed satisfaction with the consequences of the attack and has said that Iran needs "regime change."