Israel carrying out ‘live-streamed genocide’ in Gaza, Amnesty says
Israel is perpetrating a “live-streamed genocide” in Gaza, committing illegal acts with the “specific intent” of wiping out Palestinians, Amnesty International has said. Israeli forces in Gaza have vi...
30 Apr 20255min
ICJ holds second day of hearings on Israel’s humanitarian duties in Gaza blockade case
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has begun its second day of hearings into Israel’s humanitarian obligations to Palestinians, more than 50 days into Israel’s total blockage on aid entering the...
30 Apr 20257min
Vietnam says 400,000 killed by Agent Orange; cleanup halted after US aid cuts
The US military sprayed millions of hectares of Vietnamese land with Agent Orange, a defoliant containing dioxin — a chemical linked to cancer, birth defects, and long-term environmental damage. Vietn...
30 Apr 20254min
Canada’s Liberal Party wins election dominated by Trump’s trade war
Canada’s governing Liberal Party has won national elections dominated by United States President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threats. Prime Minister Mark Carney will keep the top job after...
30 Apr 20253min
ICJ case against Israel part of effort to hold ‘illegal occupying power to account’: Analysis
The Hague, Ardi Imseis, a legal representative for the state of Palestine at the ICJ, condemned Israel’s occupation as a breach of international law, stating it must prioritise Palestinian welfare – t...
29 Apr 20258min
Can the ICJ hold Israel to account over its ban on UNRWA?
The Hague hears another case against Israel, in what could be a test of Israeli defiance of international law. More than 40 nations argue that the ban on the UN Palestinian rights agency is a breach o...
29 Apr 202528min
US strikes on Yemen kill dozens as migrant detention centre hit
United States military strikes on Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, have killed dozens of people and wounded many more, according to Houthi-affiliated media reports. The attacks killed at least eight people aro...
29 Apr 20257min
Canadians head to the polls as Trump looms over the election
Canadians head to the polls in an election that could change the country by redefining its relationship with the United States. The leading candidate, Prime Minister Mark Carney, has already faced off...
29 Apr 202524min
