The United States House of Representatives has voted in favour of a bill to sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC) in retaliation for its arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister…
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Syria: UN envoy warns war ‘has not ended yet’ as US says truce extended
The United Nations special envoy for Syria has warned that the war “has not ended yet” despite the removal of President Bashar al-Assad by opposition fighters, highlighting clashes between Turkish-backed…
Israel: Netanyahu rejects charges at corruption trial
This was a remarkable day for Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu holds the record as its longest-serving prime minister. Now he has become the country’s first serving leader to take to the…
Netherlands: ICC president says threats and sanctions put court in jeopardy
The president of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has warned that attacks on the tribunal, which have come largely from Washington and Moscow, “jeopardise its very existence”. Addressing ICC members…
LIVE UPDATES: Israel-Gaza War
Four killed in Israeli attack on southern Gaza Al Jazeera Arabic reported that an Israeli attack on the Shabboura refugee camp in southern Gaza has killed at least four Palestinians.…
Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu accused of surrendering to Hezbollah in ceasefire deal
Benjamin Netanyahu presented the ceasefire deal in the context of what he said were Israel’s “unprecedented achievements” over the past year of a seven-front war. He said Israel had set…
USA: Israel and Lebanon accept ceasefire deal as Hezbollah fires more rockets
US President Joe Biden says Israel and Lebanon have accepted a proposal to end the “devastating” Israel-Hezbollah conflict, setting the stage to halt nearly 14 months of cross-border fighting that…