New York, March 18 (RHC)-- Israeli universities in the United States and Europe have deprived Palestinian students of their rights to freedom and are regarded as a "central pillar" of the occupying regime’s oppression against Palestinians, says a Jewish scholar.... More


The Hague, March 18 (RHC)-- Israel has asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) not to issue emergency orders for it to step up humanitarian aid to Gaza to address a looming famine, dismissing South Africa’s request to do so as “morally repugnant."... More


Gaza City, March 18 (RHC)-- The Israeli military has conducted another major raid on Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.  There are reports Israeli snipers are firing at people inside the hospital, which has also been attacked by tanks and drones. ... More


San Sebastian, March 18 (RHC)-- In San Sebastián, Spain, demonstrators rallied before lying down on the ground next to a massive banner depicting part of Picasso’s famous antiwar painting “Guernica.”... More


Niamey, March 18 (RHC)-- The military junta in Niger has ordered U.S. troops to leave the country in a major setback to U.S. military operations in Africa. ... More


Brasilia, March 18 (RHC)-- A heatwave stifling Brazil has set new records with Rio de Janeiro’s heat index hitting 62.3 degrees Celsius (144.1 degrees Fahrenheit), the highest in a decade, weather authorities say.... More


Brussels, March 18 (RHC)-- Thousands of people in the Gaza Strip are beset by “a state of famine” as Israel is using starvation as “a weapon of war” by deliberately blocking humanitarian aid into the besieged Palestinian territory, says the foreign policy chief of the European Union.... More


Tel Aviv, March 18 (RHC)-- A former Israeli military commander has confessed that the occupying regime has lost its months-long war against the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas in the besieged Gaza Strip.... More


Bogota, March 18 (RHC)-- The Colombian government has suspended in three departments the bilateral ceasefire with the Central General Staff (CGS), the main dissidence of the FARC, after that group attacked an indigenous community in the southwest of the country on Saturday.... More


United Nations, March 18 (RHC)-- The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees has warned that one-third of children under two years old in northern Gaza are acutely malnourished as famine looms amid Israel’s complete blockade of the coastal territory.... More


United Nations, March 18 (RHC)-- Israel has killed more than 13,000 children in Gaza since October 7th while others are suffering from severe malnutrition and do not “even have the energy to cry,” says the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).... More


Tel Aviv, March 18 (RHC)-- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reiterated that Israel would push on with its ground offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah despite growing international pressure.... More


Sanaa, March 17 (RHC)-- The Yemeni armed forces have carried out military training exercises that simulate confronting a potential attack by the U.S. and British troops against the country.  Yemen's Saba news agency reported that Units of the Special Forces of the Central Military District carried out one of their largest combat training and military maneuvers, entitled “The Promised Day Maneuver,” on the outskirts of the capital, Sana'a.... More


Cairo, March 17 (RHC)-- Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has reiterated that his country is opposed to any plan to forcefully displace Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.  Sisi said in a Sunday meeting with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen that Egypt would not allow forced displacement of the Palestinians outside their land after reports suggested that the Israeli regime is still seeking to expel people from Gaza amid its brutal war on the territory.... More


Geneva, March 17 (RHC)-- The Geneva-based Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor says the Israeli military has systematically targeted dozens of information technology experts in the Gaza Strip, as part of its genocidal war against the besieged territory.... More


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