Fitch Ratings-Hong Kong/London-26 January 2024: Prolonged war in Gaza and the related spread of conflict to nearby areas is adding to the risks facing neighbouring sovereigns, says Fitch Ratings. The intervention by Yemen’s Houthi forces
Relentless attacks against infrastructure and cold weather in Gaza are making the Palestinian enclave “completely uninhabitable”, the UN human rights office warned on Friday. “I fear that many more civilians will die,” said Ajith Sunghay,
The UN Security Council will meet next week over the decision by the global body’s top court calling for Israel to prevent genocidal acts in Gaza, the council’s presidency announced Friday. The Wednesday meeting was
In leaked audio, Israeli PM is heard criticising Doha in its role in negotiating the release of captives held by Hamas. Families of Israelis held captive in Gaza have said denied they were behind the
US stands by assertion genocide claim unfounded, says that like court, it too has pushed Israel on civilian deaths, aid, incendiary comments; Hamas: ruling helps ‘isolate Israel’. The European Union said Friday it wanted “immediate”
The court did not order a ceasefire, but effectively put Israel on notice over the war. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued Israel with six orders in relation to its bombardment of Gaza on
The International Court of Justice issued emergency measures after South Africa filed a claim of genocide against Israel but stopped short of calling for a ceasefire in a decision made by 17 judges, most of
With demolished classrooms and schools, displaced teachers and hundreds of thousands of children without access to learning, education in the besieged enclave has become the last casualty of the Israel-Gaza war, aid agencies have warned.
Palestinians in Gaza say they need a lasting ceasefire; aid amid continued Israeli bombardment is not enough. Palestinians in Gaza say they are devastated by the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) decision not to order
The Palestinian Hamas movement on Friday welcomed the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling on South Africa’s request to impose emergency measures against Israel over its war in the Gaza Strip. The movement also called
