Gaza invasion
52 nations expected to present evidence during week-long session.
Published 19 Feb, 2024 06:49am
It’s a war between a highly prepared army and women and children,” President Lula da Silva says.
Published 19 Feb, 2024 06:46am
US official says "virtually every Arab country now genuinely wants to integrate Israel into the region to normalise relations".
Published 18 Feb, 2024 07:32am
ICJ to begin hearing arguments from 52 countries about legal consequences of the occupation of Palestinian territories from Monday.
Updated 17 Feb, 2024 09:14am
MSF, WHO deplore military action; health ministry says Israeli troops forced thousands to vacate; footage shows scenes of utter chaos.
Published 16 Feb, 2024 07:46am
The strikes came hours after fire from Lebanon wounded multiple people in northern Israel, according to medics.
Published 15 Feb, 2024 07:27am
US National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby describes negotiations as “constructive and moving in the right direction”.
Updated 15 Feb, 2024 09:14am
Biden urges House of Representatives to follow suit.
Updated 14 Feb, 2024 08:23am
CIA, Mossad chiefs meet Egyptian, Qatari representatives; Hamas says it does not trust Israel not to renew the war if prisoners are freed.
Updated 14 Feb, 2024 08:34am
Philippe Lazzarini calls for independent investigation once conflict is over into tunnel allegations and destruction of UN premises.
Updated 14 Feb, 2024 08:40am
UN chief, US, China, Italy, Germany, Norway caution against civilians’ deaths.
Updated 14 Feb, 2024 08:00am
The plight of Palestine was shoved into the background amid the sporting event; Israel even paid for a propaganda ad during the show.
Published 13 Feb, 2024 03:02pm
Pakistan condemns "resulting destruction and massacre of the Palestinian people" while UN rights chief urges world powers to “restrain rather than enable” the military operation.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 03:21pm
Long-running conflict increases risk of spillover, says Georgieva.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 12:14pm
“The victims of 7/10 (Oct 7) were not killed because of their Jewishness, but in response to Israeli oppression," Francesca Albanese had said.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 12:33pm
Israel’s forces claim to have rescued two prisoners held by Hamas.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 08:49am
European Union urges US, other allies of Tel Aviv to stop sending weapons to Israel.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 08:52am
IMF says conflict is "devastating" Palestinian economy; over 90 killed in overnight attacks.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 08:30am
Mahmoud Abbas and the emir of Qatar would discuss efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and ways to increase aid for the territory’s 2.3 million people.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 08:17am
Ballistic missiles and satellite launchers displayed on the 45th anniversary of the Islamic revolution.
Published 12 Feb, 2024 07:09am
Israel is ordered to “take all measures within its power to prevent the commission of all acts within the scope of Article II of [the Genocide] Convention.”
Updated 11 Feb, 2024 10:53am
Israeli forces continue “intensive” operations in Khan Yunis, northern and central Gaza as well as the border town of Rafah.
Published 11 Feb, 2024 07:47am
Israel committing war crime in Gaza, says UN rights chief Volker Turk.
Published 10 Feb, 2024 07:12am
“The most urgent issue is of course to find ways to bring back the hostages,” Israeli minister tells the US secretary of state.
Updated 09 Feb, 2024 08:30am
Kingdom also demands withdrawal of Israeli forces from the territory.
Updated 08 Feb, 2024 09:41am
Teenager Hussam Al-Attar has created his own source of electricity to light up the tent.
Updated 08 Feb, 2024 09:44am
Many companies have opted to re-route ships around southern Africa although some vessels are still sailing via the Red Sea.
Updated 08 Feb, 2024 08:55am
Senate fails to approve a $118bn bipartisan package that would tighten immigration laws, help Ukraine fight a Russian invasion and bolster Israel.
Published 08 Feb, 2024 07:06am
Netanyahu rejects "bizarre demands" of ceasefire; new round of talks begins today.
Updated 08 Feb, 2024 07:38am
A part of the discrimination Israeli women’s groups expect to face is mandatory gender segregation in public spaces.
Updated 07 Feb, 2024 10:25am
