The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday ordered Israel to “stop immediately” its military operations in Rafahputting Benjamin Netanyahu’s government in trouble, which considers it essential to invade that town in southern Gaza to defeat the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas. After the announcement of the ruling of the highest judicial body of the UN, […]
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The ICJ sees no reasons for precautionary measures against Quito for assault on the Mexican embassy
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) This Thursday, it did not consider the existence of an “urgency” or a “real and imminent risk” that requires the issuance of the precautionary measures requested by Mexico against Ecuador in response to the assault on his embassy in Quito, although he emphasized “the fundamental importance” of respecting the […]
The UN calls for “vigilance” against the theft of nuclear material
The nuclear watchdog UN He called on Monday for “vigilance” to stop the trafficking of nuclear and radioactive materials and said he has documented more than 4,200 thefts or other incidents in the last 30 years. In 2023, 31 countries recorded 168 incidents “in line with historical averages,” indicated the International Atomic Energy Agency. (IAEA) […]
Moscow and Beijing agree to increase their coordination in international organizations
The foreign ministers of RussiaSergei Lavrov, and China, Wang Yi, opted today in Astana to increase the coordination of Moscow and Beijing in the main international organizations, such as the UNthe Shanghai Cooperation Organization (CSO) and the BRICS countries, among others. “The willingness of both sides to increase mutual coordination within the framework of the […]
For the Palestinians, the war in Gaza is a catastrophe like that of 1948
The war in Loop has plunged the Palestinians into a catastrophe, laments an inhabitant of this territory who fled the fighting and compares his situation with the massive displacement that occurred after the creation of the State of Israel 76 years ago, known as the “Nakba”. “The Nakba that we experienced” this year in Gaza […]
Iraq requests end of UN political mission by end of 2025
Iraq This Sunday he presented a request to the Security Council of the UN and its Secretary General, António Guterres, to “reduce the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI)” and “prepare its definitive closure” at the end of 2025. According to Iraqi government spokesman Basim Alawadi, “The circumstances that made it necessary […]
UN: Clashes with heavy weapons in Darfur cause deaths and displacement
The intensification of fighting in Al Fasher, the capital of the sudanese state of North Darfur, and the use of heavy weapons have left around thirty dead and hundreds displaced in recent days, reported this Sunday the United Nations Office (UN) for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). OCHA said in a statement that clashes […]
Furukawa, accused of modern slavery in Ecuador, denounces “interference” by the UN
The company Furukawa, with Japanese capital, considered this Wednesday as an attempt to influence the Ecuadorian Justice the recent pronouncement of a group of rapporteurs of the UNwho urged that reparations be ratified for those who denounced alleged modern slavery in the abaca plantations, owned by this firm in Ecuador. The company, dedicated to producing […]
El Niño and climate change cause record disasters in Latin America in 2023
The phenomenon of The boy and the effects of global warming due to human activity caused a record of climate disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a UN agency, indicated this Wednesday. Last year was the warmest on record in the region, the report noted, which also […]
Israel bombs Rafah amid “decisive” truce negotiations
The Israeli army bombed Rafah, in the south of the Gaza Stripwaiting for a possible major land incursion, and in the middle of negotiations in Cairo for a truce that, according to Hamas, are “decisive” after seven months of war. The resumption of negotiations in the Egyptian capital is being carried out with the presence […]