Germany to intervene for Israel at ICJ; US, Canada say case is baseless

The United States, Canada, and Germany have expressed their support for Israel in the International Court of Justice’s genocide hearing against Israel. Germany will intervene on Israel’s behalf as a third party in the International Court of Justice’s genocide hearing … Read More

Israel slams ‘blood libel’ as South Africa turns to ICJ over Gaza ‘genocide’

The department cites the concern of Gazan civilians caught in the crossfire, and accuses Israel of “indiscriminate use of force and forcible removal of inhabitants.” South Africa on Friday asked the International Court of Justice in the Hague to start … Read More

South Africa flood death tolls hits 443; dozens still missing

April 18 (UPI) — The death toll from floods in South Africa’s eastern coast continued to rise over the weekend as rescuers searched for those still missing, said authorities who predict the disaster to be among the country’s worst. Sihle … Read More

EU, UK, Israel to halt air travel to southern Africa over new COVID-19 variant

World Health Organization warns leaders against ‘knee-jerk responses.’ Nations took swift action Friday to halt air travel from southern Africa in reaction to news of a new, transmissible COVID-19 variant. Although the World Health Organization (WHO) cautioned against hastily imposing … Read More

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