EU accused of funding ‘mass migrant dumping’ in North Africa
An investigation alleges the EU is funding North African countries that expel migrants, including through desert abandonment, raising concerns about human rights violations.
Netanyahu vows to continue onslaught against Gaza
Netanyahu said call for arrest warrants by ICC against him and his will not tie Israel’s hands in its war on Gaza.
Morocco, US lead massive ‘African Lion’ military exercise
The 20th edition of the “African Lion” military exercise, the largest in Africa, commenced in Morocco with participation from 20 countries and NATO.
S Africa backs international warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders
President Ramaphosa of South Africa welcomes the ICC’s prosecution request against Israeli and Hamas leaders, reinforcing the country’s commitment to the international rule of law and human rights.
ICC seeks arrest warrants for Israeli PM, defense leader, Hamas chiefs
‘We submit that crimes against humanity charged committed as part of widespread, systematic attack against Palestinian civilian population pursuant to state policy,’ says Karim Khan
No survivors from helicopter crash involving Iranian President
Two kilometers left to reach area, says head of Iranian Red Crescent
Houthis launch ant-ship ballistic missile over Gulf of Aden
No injuries or damage reported by US, coalition or merchant vessels, says US Central Command
Turkey assigns Akinci UAV for helicopter crash in Iran
kinci unmanned aerial vehicle ranks first among the most followed aircraft in the world, with more than 200,000 people monitoring
US to complete withdrawal from Niger by September 15
The US and Niger have reached an agreement for the withdrawal of all American troops from Niger by September 15th.
Kenyan police set for Haiti deployment within weeks
The deployment faces legal challenges, but officials say it will happen “in the next few days, few weeks.”
Iran president’s helicopter makes hard landing, condition unknown
Iranian President Raisi’s helicopter encountered bad weather and made a hard landing, prompting a search operation with conflicting reports on his condition.
France launches major operation in New Caledonia
French government gives firm orders to law-enforcement units to clear roadblocks amid incidents initiated by local people in response to granting of voting rights to French citizens
UN warns of imminent famine in Gaza if fuel and aid run out
UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths cautions that blocked aid and fuel shortages in Gaza could lead to a dire “apocalyptic” crisis, urging the international community to act immediately.
Israelis burn truck they thought was providing aid for Palestinians
Israeli protesters attacked a truck in the West Bank, injuring soldiers, amid escalating Gaza conflict and severe humanitarian crisis.
Controversy erupts at US Congress over Kenyan leader’s visit
House Democrats criticized House Speaker Mike Johnson for not inviting Kenyan President William Ruto to address Congress during his upcoming state visit to Washington.
Lawyers challenge Kenya’s plan to lead UN force in Haiti
Kenya’s plan to send police to lead a UN force in Haiti is challenged in court by lawyers arguing it’s unconstitutional and lacks a proper agreement with Haiti.
Arab League calls for conference for peace in the Middle East
Israel’s continuing military offensive in the Gaza Strip dominated the agenda at the Arab League summit in Bahrain’s capital, Manama.
SA returns to ICJ over continuing annihilation of Palestinians
Israel ‘willfully breaching’ binding orders of this court, says country delegation as it presses for more provisional measures against Israel over Gaza
Gaza death toll reaches 35,272 amid ongoing Israeli assault
At least 39 killed, 64 injured in Israeli attacks in last 24 hours, Health Ministry says
Brazil: 150 dead, 112 missing as heavy rains
Over 2 million people affected, 620,000 displaced and 807 injured as floods devastate Rio Grande do Sul
Russia announces capture of three Ukrainian settlements
Russian army claims control over Hlyboka, Lukiantsi in Kharkiv region, Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia region, says Defense Ministry
EU Council adopts new migration pact
Member states will ‘have two years to put the laws that were adopted today into practice,’ says key EU body
Yemen’s Houthis report fresh US-UK raids amid Red Sea tensions
Airstrikes target Al Hudaydah airport in the west of the country
US military to activate Gaza aid pier amid weather delays
Despite weather delays, the US military confirms the Gaza aid pier will soon boost humanitarian access to the conflict-torn region.
Palestinians experiencing the horrors of Nakba all over again
On 76th anniversary of Nakba, Palestinian official tells Anadolu: ‘Nakba didn’t stop on May 1948, but continues and takes several forms in course of Israeli war on Gaza’
Turkey: Smuggler detained for smuggling spider and scorpion samples
Museum curator detained at Turkish airport for smuggling spider and scorpion samples
Judge halts UK asylum seeker deportation to Rwanda in N Ireland
A Northern Ireland court ruling blocks the UK’s plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda, citing human rights concerns and incompatibility with the post-Brexit Northern Ireland protocol.