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Israel-Gaza conflict: ICJ ruling

The United Nation's top court has ordered Israel to prevent genocidal acts in Gaza but did not call for a ceasefire.

The UN's top court, the International Court of Justice, has ruled that Israel must take all measures to prevent genocidal acts in Gaza, but stopped short of ordering an immediate halt to operations. The BBC's International Editor Jeremy Bowen joins us live with the latest updates.

BBC Sport's Lee James has more on the story of Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, who is to step down from the role at the end of the season.

We hear voice messages from Australians from different political backgrounds on "Australia Day", which marks the 1788 landing of Britain's First Fleet in Sydney Cove, and the start of the colonial era. Courtney Bembridge, a BBC journalist who is, herself, Australian gives more background to the controversial public holiday.

The BBC's Fay Nurse discusses her investigation into the black market baby trafficking ring in Georgia, which is believed to have been operated for decades from the late 1970s up to the mid-2000s. Some of the victims are now taking their cases to the Georgian courts, hoping to get access to their birth documents so they can trace their biological families.

(Photo: President Donoghue (2nd R) and other judges during a ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, The Netherlands, on a request by South Africa for emergency measures for Gaza, 26 January 2024. Credit: Remko de Waal/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

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  • Fri 26 Jan 202416:06GMT

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