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Month: October 2023

26 October 2023 by AFP
Accusations over Israel-Hamas war at UN General Assembly Representatives from Israel and Arab countries exchanged sharp accusations Thursday at the UN General Assembly, as the body discussed the Israel-Hamas war following the Security Council's failure to take action. The matter has exp [...]
26 October 2023 by AFP
Hamas says Israeli strikes killed hostages Hamas said Thursday Israeli strikes on Gaza have killed almost 50 of the hostages its militants seized in bloody cross-border attacks as the United Nations warned "nowhere is safe" in the territory. The group's armed wing made the [...]
Trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes committed in Darfur, Sudan. Photo: Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman enters the courtroom in The Hague.
26 October 2023 by Margherita Capacci
ICC First Darfur case: “I am not Ali Kushayb” The defence case in the first Darfur trial before the International Criminal Court (ICC) started on October 19. According to his lawyers, Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman was an “anonymous pharmacist” and not Ali Kushayb, a militia [...]
26 October 2023 by AFP
Israel tank raid into Gaza comes ahead of 'next stage' Israel sent tanks, troops and armoured bulldozers into the Gaza Strip in a "targeted raid" overnight that destroyed multiple sites before withdrawing from the Hamas-ruled territory, the army said Thursday. Black smoke billowed int [...]
26 October 2023 by AFP
Palestinian top diplomat calls Israel offensive 'war of revenge' The Palestinian Authority's foreign minister on Thursday said Israel's offensive in Gaza was a "war of revenge", as he called for a ceasefire in the conflict. The visit of Riyad al-Maliki to the Hague comes as Israel said a column [...]
25 October 2023 by AFP
Iran accuses Israel of Palestinian 'genocide' in Gaza Iran on Wednesday accused Israel of carrying out a "genocide" against Palestinians as Israeli forces press on with a bombardment campaign of Gaza after deadly Hamas attacks on October 7. Israel has heavily struck the Gaza Strip si [...]
25 October 2023 by AFP
Top Palestinian diplomat meets International Court officials The Palestinian Authority's foreign minister Riyad al-Maliki on Wednesday met senior International Criminal Court officials as the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza continued to rage. Maliki's flying visit to the world's war cr [...]
25 October 2023 by AFP
Sudan rival generals to resume US and Saudi-led talks on ending war The Sudanese army and paramilitaries -- at war with each other for six months -- said Wednesday they had accepted an invitation to resume US- and Saudi-brokered negotiations. Since April, the war between forces loyal to army chief [...]
25 October 2023 by AFP
Sudan army says to resume US and Saudi-led talks on ending war The Sudanese army said Wednesday it has accepted an invitation to resume US- and Saudi-brokered talks aimed at ending more than six months of war with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. The war between forces loyal to army chi [...]
25 October 2023 by AFP
Myanmar nationals ask Philippines to probe alleged war crimes Five Myanmar nationals asked the Philippines on Wednesday to investigate alleged war crimes committed by 10 serving or former members of Myanmar's military against the mainly Christian Chin minority. Filipino lawyers representing [...]
Angelina Dovbnya was tried and jailed for life for high treason in Ukraine. Photo: She takes a selfie in a lift.
24 October 2023 by Anastasia Zubova
"I did not pledge allegiance to this country" Angelina Dovbnya., a 21-year old Ukrainian woman, was sentenced to life for high treason by her country’s courts on October 13. Here is the out of the ordinary story of a young woman from Southern Ukraine who used to love travelin [...]
24 October 2023 by AFP
Filipino politician asks prosecutors to charge Duterte over death threat A Filipino congresswoman asked prosecutors on Tuesday to charge former president Rodrigo Duterte after he allegedly threatened to kill her and called her a communist. House of Representatives Deputy Minority Leader France Castro f [...]
Mokom case at the ICC: a fiasco - Photo: Maxime Jeoffroy Eli Mokom Gawaka, from the Central African Republic, on trial for crimes committed in the Central African Republic, talks to his lawyers in a courtroom at the International Criminal Court in The Hague (Netherlands).
23 October 2023 by Janet H. Anderson
The Mokom fiasco at the ICC It’s a new blow for the International Criminal Court. On October 16 the Prosecutor announced he was withdrawing all charges against Maxime Mokom, a former minister from Central African Republic. Other cases linked to this country’ [...]
22 October 2023 by AFP
Scores killed in Gaza strikes as new aid convoy arrives Scores of Palestinians were killed in central Gaza on Sunday after Israel stepped up its strikes on the war-torn enclave and another convoy of 17 aid trucks arrived as the Hamas-run territory faces "catastrophic" shortages. With t [...]
22 October 2023 by AFP
The Israel-Hamas military balance Israel has one of the best-resourced militaries in the world, heavily supported by Washington. In Hamas, it faces a highly trained armed group with powerful regional allies. With both sides poised for an Israeli ground offensive i [...]
22 October 2023 by AFP
New aid convoy enters Gaza as Israel steps up strikes A new convoy of 17 aid trucks entered war-torn Gaza on Sunday as Israel stepped up strikes on the Palestinian enclave which is suffering a "catastrophic" humanitarian situation in the war sparked by Hamas's bloody attack. With fea [...]
22 October 2023 by AFP
Rare fuel delivery enters Gaza, Israel steps up strikes An aid convoy carrying desperately needed fuel entered Gaza on Sunday as Israel intensified strikes on the Palestinian enclave suffering a "catastrophic" humanitarian situation in the war sparked by Hamas's bloody attack. With fea [...]
22 October 2023 by AFP
Fresh aid enters Gaza as Israel steps up strikes A 17-truck aid convoy entered Gaza from Egypt on Sunday as Israel intensified strikes on the Palestinian enclave facing a "catastrophic" humanitarian situation in the war sparked by Hamas's bloody attack. As fears mount of a wider [...]
21 October 2023 by AFP
Web Summit chief resigns after Israel comments furore The organiser of the Web Summit, one of the tech sector's leading events, announced his resignation Saturday following a backlash over his online posts following the Hamas attacks on Israel. "Unfortunately, my personal comments ha [...]