UN adopts global Pact for the Future + 2 more stories

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[7.3] Israel shifts military focus to Hezbollah — Financial Times [$]

Israel has shifted its military focus from Gaza to Hezbollah in Lebanon, launching airstrikes and electronic attacks to disrupt the group's communications. This marks a new phase in Israel's strategy, aiming to pressure Hezbollah to reconsider its support for Hamas.

Israeli officials acknowledge the need to address the threat from Hezbollah, which has been firing rockets into northern Israel. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that military actions will continue until a secure environment is established for displaced residents to return home.

The situation remains tense, with Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah vowing retaliation. Israeli leaders are debating the potential for a larger military operation, while the U.S. government prefers a diplomatic resolution to the escalating conflict.

[6.5] Trump details new mass deportation plan for 2024 presidential campaign — The Associated Press

Donald Trump is outlining a more detailed plan for mass deportations in his 2024 presidential campaign. He proposes using wartime powers, military support, and cooperation with state governors to carry out the largest deportation program in U.S. history.

During his presidency, Trump deported fewer than 350,000 people annually, while his administration faced legal and logistical challenges. His new strategy includes invoking the Alien Enemies Act and deploying the National Guard, although experts warn of significant practical difficulties.

Trump's campaign has not clarified how he would address legal challenges or funding for detention. Many local governments now limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities, complicating enforcement efforts.

[6.0] UN General Assembly adopts Pact for the Future to tackle global challenges — abcnews.go.com

The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a "Pact for the Future" aimed at addressing global challenges like climate change and inequality. The pact includes 56 actions and emphasizes the need for cooperation among nations to implement these measures.

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres highlighted the importance of action following the pact's approval, which faced opposition from Russia. A motion to amend the pact was rejected, with strong support from African nations and Mexico, signaling a united front against Moscow's influence.

Key provisions of the pact include reforms to the U.N. Security Council, commitments to nuclear disarmament, and a Global Digital Compact for artificial intelligence governance. The pact also addresses women's rights and aims to remove barriers to their potential.

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[5.9] U.S. proposes ban on Chinese and Russian tech in connected vehicles
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