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Israel will on Friday hit back at what it describes as "atrocious" allegations it is committing "genocide" in Gaza, in a closely watched landmark case before the UN's top court.

Israel has negotiated an arrangement with Qatar that will allow for the delivery of medications to hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza "in the next few days", the Israeli prime minister's office said Friday. Israel earlier mounted its defence against South Africa's accusations of genocide at the International Court…

Bernardo Arevalo has survived months of judicial machinations to stop his inauguration Sunday as Guatemala's new president -- the target, according to himself and observers, of a corrupt elite desperate to cling to power.

The US and UK have launched strikes on Houthi positions in Yemen’s west

The United Nations has chosen a top Australian major general with 35 years of experience as the next deputy military advisor for peacekeeping operations.

A study by US and UK researchers reveals the extent of climate cost coming from the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza as it reveals the first two months caused carbon emissions equivalent to burning 150,000 tonnes of coal.

Kenneth Eugene Smith will become first death row prisoner to die via untested method

Human Rights Watch also says Israel’s war has included ‘acts of collective punishment that amount to war crimes’.

South Africa has made submissions at the International Court of Justice in its genocide case against Israel. It’s requesting the court order provisional measures to safeguard the rights of Palestinians in Gaza that would protect them from genocide until the case is heard.

Hundreds of thousands of women are struggling without access to pads, running water or bathrooms in Gaza.

Experts believe western allies most likely to target coastal sites in attempt to halt spate of Houthi attacks in Red Sea