What did ICJ ruling mean in South Africa's genocide case against Israel?
The ICJ ruling has come under intense scrutiny, centring on the word “plausible”. What did the court mean? Source link
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French police kill man trying to 'burn synagogue'
French police kill an armed man who aimed to set fire to Rouen synagogue, the interior minister says. Source link
'We were all under water': Afghans tell BBC of devastating flooding
The BBC goes to Afghanistan’s Baghlan province, where hundreds have died in devastating flooding. Source link
Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2024 winner revealed
Lebohang Kganye has won the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2024 for her exhibition titled, Haufi nyana? I’ve come to take you home. Kganye, from Johannesburg, South Africa, was awarded the £30,000 prize on Thursday at a ceremony at The Photographers’ Gallery in London. The annual award recognises artists and projects for their contributions to …
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US Senator Bob Menendez reveals wife’s breast cancer amid corruption trial
“The sheer volume of bills that we encountered, which you can see in some of the photographs, was too much to count by hand,” Mr Kougemitros told the court. The FBI also seized 11 mini-gold bars weighing 1oz, along with two 1kg gold bars. They were passed round to the jury. In opening statements, prosecutors …
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Daniel Perry: Texas pardons US soldier who shot Black Lives Matter protester
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has pardoned a man convicted of killing a Black Lives Matter protester in 2020. Daniel Perry, an ex-US Army sergeant, was moonlighting as an Uber driver in Austin when he turned on to a street where demonstrators were marching. Garrett Foster, one of the protesters, approached the vehicle carrying a rifle. …
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Trump lawyer takes aim at Cohen trying to paint him as liar
Tensions escalated amid raised voices on Thursday as Donald Trump’s lawyer hit back against prosecutors, accusing their star witness repeatedly of lying. On the most tense day yet of cross-examination, Michael Cohen, Mr Trump’s former fixer, described talking to the former president directly about a hush-money payment to an adult-film star. But attorney Todd Blanche …
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Can US floating pier improve Gaza’s critical aid pipeline?
An ambitious US maritime corridor is due to start operating off Gaza’s coast in the coming days. Source link
AfD MP's offices raided over bribery probe
Petr Bystron is accused of received money from Russia in return for influence, which he denies. Source link
Biden blocks release of special counsel interview tapes
US President Joe Biden has blocked the release of audio recordings of his interviews from the investigation into his handling of classified files. A letter from the justice department to Republicans in Congress said Mr Biden had asserted executive privilege. Republicans had demanded the release of the president’s interviews with Special Counsel Robert Hur. Mr …
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