The top United Nations court has ordered Israel to halt its military operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. Israel insists it has the right to defend itself from Hamas militants and is unlikely to comply with the ruling. The order by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) further ratchets up international pressure on […]
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Top UN court orders Israel to halt military operation in Rafah
The top United Nations court has ordered Israel to halt its military operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. Israel insists it has the right to defend itself from Hamas militants and is unlikely to comply with the ruling. The order by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) further ratchets up international pressure on […]
The top UN court is set to rule on a request for it to order Israel to halt its offensive in Gaza
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The top United Nations court is ruling Friday on an urgent plea by South Africa to order Israel to halt its military operations in Gaza and withdraw from the enclave. Israel is unlikely to comply with any such order. Even so, a cease-fire order by judges of the International Court […]
Navajo Nation Urges Biden to Halt Uranium Transportation Through Its Lands
Navajo Nation is asking the White House to stop the transportation of uranium through its reservation, citing public health risks. On April 29, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren signed resolution CAP-23-24, urging President Joe Biden to halt uranium hauling activities on Navajo lands, particularly along State Route 89 and U.S. Highway 160. Endorsed by the […]
South Africa seeks halt to Israel’s Gaza offensive
South Africa is asking the UN’s top court to order Israel to stop its military offensive in Rafah in southern Gaza. It is presenting its case at a two-day hearing at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague. Israel is to deliver its response at the court on Friday. South Africa is also […]
UN court begins hearing call for Israel to halt offensive in Rafah
The United Nations’ top court has opened two days of hearings into a request from South Africa to press Israel to halt its military operation in the southern city of Rafah, where more than half of Gaza’s population has sought shelter. It is the fourth time South Africa has asked the International Court of Justice […]
Ukrainian forces ‘halt Russian advance in north-eastern town’
Ukrainian units locked in street battles with the Kremlin’s forces in a key north-eastern town have halted the Russian advance, military officials in Kyiv said. Russian attempts to establish a foothold in the town of Vovchansk, which is among the largest towns in the north-eastern Kharkiv region with a pre-war population of 17,000, “have been […]
The race to raise blood money to halt an execution
US calls on Iran to halt weapons transfers to Yemen’s Houthis for ship attacks
The US has called on Iran to halt its transfer of an “unprecedented” amount of weaponry to Yemen’s Houthi rebels, enabling their fighters to carry out “reckless attacks” on ships in the Red Sea and elsewhere. US deputy ambassador Robert Wood told the UN Security Council that if it wants to make progress toward ending […]
US calls on Iran to halt weapons transfers to Yemen’s Houthis for ship attacks
The US has called on Iran to halt its transfer of an “unprecedented” amount of weaponry to Yemen’s Houthi rebels, enabling their fighters to carry out “reckless attacks” on ships in the Red Sea and elsewhere. US deputy ambassador Robert Wood told the UN Security Council that if it wants to make progress toward ending […]
US calls on Iran to halt `unprecedented’ weapons transfers to Yemen’s Houthis for attacks on ships
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States called on Iran on Monday to halt its transfer of an “unprecedented” amount of weaponry to Yemen’s Houthi rebels, enabling its fighters to carry out “reckless attacks” on ships in the Red Sea and elsewhere. U.S. deputy ambassador Robert Wood told the U.N. Security Council that if it […]
Elon Musk backtracks on Supercharger network halt, says more chargers coming
Leave it to Tesla CEO Elon Musk to add more chaos to a situation that he ostensibly created in the first place. In a tweet on X early Friday morning, Musk addressed concerns many have had over his recent move to shrink down Tesla’s (TSLA) Supercharger team. “Just to reiterate: Tesla will spend well over […]