ICJ orders Israel to end Rafah offensive
Hague (Agencies): The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to halt its ongoing military operation in the Palestinian city of Rafah, as it is “not convinced” that the…
Washington stepping up defense cooperation with GCC states: US official
Riyadh (Agencies): The US is stepping up defense cooperation with Gulf Cooperation Council countries in a bid to address one of the region’s “most challenging periods in recent years,” Dan…
Israel Abandons Major Invasion of Rafah in Favor of Targeted Raids – Report
TEL AVIV (Agencies): Israel has allegedly abandoned its plans for a major invasion of Rafah in the Gaza Strip in favor of targeted incursions after talks with the United States,…
US and Saudi Arabia Near Strategic Agreement Amid Gaza Conflict and Israeli Opposition
WASHINGTON (Agencies): The US and Saudi Arabia are reportedly on the brink of a comprehensive agreement, according to the State Department. However, Riyadh has warned that it will not sign…
Trucks are rolling across a new US pier into Gaza. But challenges remain to getting enough aid in
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip rolled across a newly built U.S. pier and into the besieged enclave for the first time Friday as…
Pro-Palestinian Encampment Established at Queen’s University Canada Amidst Controversy
Kingston, Canada (Agencies): A pro-Palestinian encampment has been set up at Queen’s University in Kingston, joining a network of similar encampments seen at university and college campuses across the country.…
Egypt to Support South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel at ICJ
CAIRO (Agencies): Egypt has announced its intention to back South Africa’s case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The case pertains to Israel’s bombing campaign and ground…
Belgian university ends collaboration with Israeli institutions
Brussels (Agencies): The Free University of Brussels has announced its withdrawal from a scientific project on artificial intelligence that involved two Israeli institutions, the Palestinian Information Centre has confirmed. The…
Spain and Ireland Set to Recognize Palestinian State on May 21, Says EU’s Borrell
Brussels (Agencies): Spain, Ireland, and other European Union member countries are planning to recognize Palestine as a state on May 21, according to the EU’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell.…
Emergency Meeting Held by Israeli Officials Over Potential ICC Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu
TEL AVIV (Agencies): Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other prominent cabinet ministers, have reportedly held an emergency meeting in response to reports that the International Criminal Court…