South Africa Welcomes Israel-Hamas Ceasefire, Calls for Just Peace in Gaza
South Africa welcomes the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement as a crucial first step to end the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, calling for a just and lasting peace that protects the human rights of both Palestinians and Israelis, and emphasizes immediate humanitarian aid and adherence to the Internation...
South Africa Welcomes Israel-Hamas Ceasefire, Calls for Just Peace in Gaza
South Africa welcomes the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement as a crucial first step to end the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, calling for a just and lasting peace that protects the human rights of both Palestinians and Israelis, and emphasizes immediate humanitarian aid and adherence to the Internation...
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Lebanon Appoints International Judge as Prime Minister Amidst Political Divisions
On January 13th, Nawaf Salam, a 71-year-old international judge and former Lebanese UN ambassador, was appointed Lebanon's Prime Minister with 84 out of 128 votes, lacking support from Hezbollah and Amal, signaling a potential shift in Lebanese politics.
Lebanon Appoints International Judge as Prime Minister Amidst Political Divisions
On January 13th, Nawaf Salam, a 71-year-old international judge and former Lebanese UN ambassador, was appointed Lebanon's Prime Minister with 84 out of 128 votes, lacking support from Hezbollah and Amal, signaling a potential shift in Lebanese politics.
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Israel Closes Embassy in Ireland Amidst Gaza Conflict and Legal Accusations
Israel closed its embassy in Ireland due to Ireland's support for a petition accusing Israel of genocide at the International Court of Justice; this follows Ireland's recognition of a Palestinian state and amidst the Gaza conflict's 45,000 Palestinian casualties.
Israel Closes Embassy in Ireland Amidst Gaza Conflict and Legal Accusations
Israel closed its embassy in Ireland due to Ireland's support for a petition accusing Israel of genocide at the International Court of Justice; this follows Ireland's recognition of a Palestinian state and amidst the Gaza conflict's 45,000 Palestinian casualties.
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Ireland to Ask ICJ to Broaden Genocide Definition in Gaza Case
Ireland will ask the International Court of Justice to broaden its definition of genocide, claiming Israel's actions in Gaza constitute collective punishment, citing 44,000 deaths (Hamas figures) and millions displaced; this follows South Africa's case under the UN Genocide Convention.
Ireland to Ask ICJ to Broaden Genocide Definition in Gaza Case
Ireland will ask the International Court of Justice to broaden its definition of genocide, claiming Israel's actions in Gaza constitute collective punishment, citing 44,000 deaths (Hamas figures) and millions displaced; this follows South Africa's case under the UN Genocide Convention.
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ICJ Hears Landmark Climate Case, Defining Nations' Legal Obligations
The International Court of Justice is hearing a landmark climate case brought by island nations, seeking clarification on countries' legal obligations to mitigate climate change and compensate vulnerable nations for its impacts, focusing on the legal responsibilities of major greenhouse gas emitting...
ICJ Hears Landmark Climate Case, Defining Nations' Legal Obligations
The International Court of Justice is hearing a landmark climate case brought by island nations, seeking clarification on countries' legal obligations to mitigate climate change and compensate vulnerable nations for its impacts, focusing on the legal responsibilities of major greenhouse gas emitting...
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Pope Calls for Gaza Genocide Probe
Pope Francis calls for investigation into potential genocide in Gaza, sparking debate.
Pope Calls for Gaza Genocide Probe
Pope Francis calls for investigation into potential genocide in Gaza, sparking debate.
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ICJ President Appointed Lebanon's Prime Minister
After a week of political change that saw Joseph Aoun become Lebanon's new president, Nawaf Salam, the president of the International Court of Justice, was appointed prime minister on Monday, succeeding Najib Mikati. Salam's appointment is largely seen as a victory for the reform movement and a sign...
ICJ President Appointed Lebanon's Prime Minister
After a week of political change that saw Joseph Aoun become Lebanon's new president, Nawaf Salam, the president of the International Court of Justice, was appointed prime minister on Monday, succeeding Najib Mikati. Salam's appointment is largely seen as a victory for the reform movement and a sign...
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Ireland Joins Genocide Case Against Israel at ICJ
Ireland joined South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the ICJ on Monday, focusing on the legal definition of intent, amid rising international concern over the high death toll in Gaza (at least 45,885 since October 7, 2023) and strained relations between Ireland and Israel following the clos...
Ireland Joins Genocide Case Against Israel at ICJ
Ireland joined South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the ICJ on Monday, focusing on the legal definition of intent, amid rising international concern over the high death toll in Gaza (at least 45,885 since October 7, 2023) and strained relations between Ireland and Israel following the clos...
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Vanuatu's Landmark Climate Case at the ICJ
Vanuatu's climate change case at the ICJ seeks to clarify the obligations of nations to combat climate change, stemming from a 2019 student initiative and arguing that major emitters' inaction constitutes a breach of international law.
Vanuatu's Landmark Climate Case at the ICJ
Vanuatu's climate change case at the ICJ seeks to clarify the obligations of nations to combat climate change, stemming from a 2019 student initiative and arguing that major emitters' inaction constitutes a breach of international law.
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Netherlands advocates for stronger climate refugee protection at ICJ
The Netherlands urged the International Court of Justice to enhance protection for climate refugees, currently lacking legal coverage, within the context of Vanuatu's case seeking clarification on international obligations to mitigate climate change and pursue damage claims for inaction.
Netherlands advocates for stronger climate refugee protection at ICJ
The Netherlands urged the International Court of Justice to enhance protection for climate refugees, currently lacking legal coverage, within the context of Vanuatu's case seeking clarification on international obligations to mitigate climate change and pursue damage claims for inaction.
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UN Calls for Immediate Gaza Ceasefire Amidst Dire Humanitarian Crisis
Following a visit to Gaza, UN spokesperson Jeremy Laurence called for an immediate ceasefire, citing a dire humanitarian crisis caused by 14 months of conflict, widespread destruction of infrastructure, and desperate pleas for peace from the population; international mediation efforts are ongoing, w...
UN Calls for Immediate Gaza Ceasefire Amidst Dire Humanitarian Crisis
Following a visit to Gaza, UN spokesperson Jeremy Laurence called for an immediate ceasefire, citing a dire humanitarian crisis caused by 14 months of conflict, widespread destruction of infrastructure, and desperate pleas for peace from the population; international mediation efforts are ongoing, w...
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