Hungary to move embassy to Jerusalem

Until now, Hungary has maintained an official representative office in the Israeli capital.   By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner Jerusalem and Budapest have reached an agreement in principle for…

ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin

The International Criminal Court (ICC) had to take action against Russian President Vladimir Putin over alleged war crimes in Ukraine, said the organization’s Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan. By Erin Viner…

Israel: US probe of Abu Akleh’s death a “mistake”

Palestinian-American Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh  died while covering a firefight between Palestinian terrorists and Israeli security forces in the West Bank city of Jenin on 11 May. By Erin…

PA refers journalist death case to ICC

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki announced that the death of Al Jazeera  Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh has been submitted to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for investigation. By…

Int’l push for UN probe of Raisi

460 prominent world leaders have signed a letter calling on United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to investigate the 1988 "massacre" of political prisoners in Iran, including…

UN: Israel-Gaza fighting ‘utterly appalling’

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres told the UN Security Council (UNSC) that hostilities in Israel and Gaza were "utterly appalling" and called for an immediate end to fighting. Opening…

Fiery world reaction to Israel-Gaza violence

The raging conflict between Israel and Gaza has elicited wide-ranging response internationally. Concerned that the region’s worst hostilities in years could spiral out of control, United States President Joe Biden…

Israel rejects report alleging human rights violations

Israel has denounced the latest report from Human Rights Watch (HRW) as “fictional claims” that “are both preposterous and false.” The strong condemnation comes after the New York-based NGO published…