US House passes bill to sanction ICC over Israeli PM Netanyahu, Gallant arrest warrants
The US has occasionally supported the ICC, such as when the court's prosecutor sought an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin over alleged war crimes in Ukraine. Like Israel and the US, ...
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The Children of Gaza Are Freezing to Death
From early December 2024 to early January 2025, the body temperature of eight babies fell below any acceptable amount and ...
Congo bans Al Jazeera over its interview with a key rebel leader and threatens journalists
Congo has banned Al Jazeera satellite news network over its interview with the leader of a violent rebel group that has ...
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Afghanistan Faces Multitude of Challenges in 2025
The year just ended was a tumultuous one for Afghanistan, marked by many significant events that will continue to challenge the country in 2025 ...
U.S. in talks with Taliban for release of Americans held in Afghanistan, source says
The Taliban say they are demanding the release of three people, including Muhammad Rahim, the only Afghan national left at Guantánamo Bay.
Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan escalate amid border clashes
Pakistan carried out airstrikes inside Afghanistan, which Islamabad blames for harboring extremists who have been waging an ...
U.S. in Talks to Swap Detained Americans in Afghanistan for Guantanamo Prisoner
The Biden administration is negotiating for the release of three Americans in exchange for releasing at least one Afghan ...