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Provisional ICJ ruling on genocide charges against Israel expected Friday — report

Provisional ICJ ruling on genocide charges against Israel expected Friday — report

South Africa expects the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to rule this Friday on whether it will grant emergency measures to stop the war against Hamas sparked by the October 7 onslaught, South African News24

Women’s groups call for immediate hostage deal

Women’s groups call for immediate hostage deal

Protesters from women’s groups calling for an immediate deal to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza, block a number of junctions and streets across the country as part of a day of action.

Saudi peace is possible without Palestinian state, says senior minister

Saudi peace is possible without Palestinian state, says senior minister

Saudi peace is possible without Palestinian state, says senior minister Eli Cohen, who left the Foreign Ministry for Energy Ministry, says war emphasizes joint Iranian threat; argues against return to warm ties with Turkey as

Herzog: Stormy times are ahead

Herzog: Stormy times are ahead

It is imperative not to return to the fractious political discourse prior to October 7, Israeli President President Isaac Herzog tells lawmakers during a special Knesset session marking seventy five years since the establishment of

Lapid: Israel’s political system is broken

Lapid: Israel’s political system is broken

Israel’s political system is broken, Opposition leader Yair Lapid declares, calling on lawmakers to ask how such a powerful country could find itself invaded by a terrorist mob that was allowed to rampage through the

UN chief blasts Israel’s ‘unacceptable’ rejection of two-state solution

UN chief blasts Israel’s ‘unacceptable’ rejection of two-state solution

Addressing Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu’s assertion that his plans for Israel run ‘contrary to a Palestinian state,’ UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns such rhetoric would ’embolden extremists’. Israel’s rejection of the idea of a

Columbia Uni bars people accused of spraying pro-Palestine protesters

Columbia Uni bars people accused of spraying pro-Palestine protesters

The US Columbia institution says it has banned attackers responsible for spraying a hazardous chemical on pro-Palestine rally. Columbia University has barred several individuals accused of spraying pro-Palestine protesters with a foul-smelling chemical during a

Israeli Army chief vows ‘in-depth’ probe of deadly Gaza blast

Israeli Army chief vows ‘in-depth’ probe of deadly Gaza blast

As the chief of the Israel Defense Forces vowed Tuesday to carry out an “in-depth” investigation into a deadly blast in the Gaza Strip a day earlier, which killed 21 soldiers, the military released new

Protesters interrupt Biden at campaign event

Protesters interrupt Biden at campaign event

Protesters against Israeli op in Gaza repeatedly interrupt US president Joe  Biden at campaign event. Hecklers call US president ‘genocide Joe’ during 2024 election rally, in their most sustained protest yet over his support for

Why is Israel sending Palestinian taxes to Norway?

Why is Israel sending Palestinian taxes to Norway?

On Sunday, Israel approved a plan to send taxes earmarked for Gaza to Norway instead of the Palestinian Authority (PA), which exercises limited self-rule in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Since November, taxes that would ordinarily