NEW YORK, April 16 (UPI)— Monday, preliminary hearings began at the top court of the United Nations in a case that wants to stop Germany from giving military and other aid to Israel. The case is based on claims that Berlin is supporting murder and breaking international humanitarian law in the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.
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Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.
Why do people get May-Thurner syndrome? The report for Lauren Boebert
When Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado saw “extreme swelling” in her…
BBC in trouble over Gary Lineker’s tweet about the Israel ban?
The BBC is in a lot of trouble because its highest-paid anchor has been accused of breaking the balance rules for the second time in less than a year.
The men in charge of Hamas
Israel says that the military chief and government boss of the Islamist militant group planned and carried out the October 7 attack. They are thought to be in Gaza. The chairman and other leaders of the group’s Political Bureau are living in Qatar.
People in the US don’t trust social media companies. A new study says that Republicans don’t really do that.
People in the US have less faith in social media companies and their leaders.
A new study from the Pew Research Center on digital privacy views says that the American people no longer trust the leaders of social media companies to handle user privacy in a responsible way.
It occurred on Monday evening. China is scared and has vowed to take all possible measures.
Here is a rundown of what happened last night. Some of the more significant ones have been compiled by us.
NYT acknowledges mistake in Gaza hospital story
In an editors’ note, the New York Times acknowledged that its first reporting on the explosion that killed hundreds of Palestinians last week at a hospital in the Gaza Strip “relied too heavily on claims” made by the terrorist organization Hamas.
Grand Welcome: President Yoon’s Arrival in Riyadh with Saudi Fighter Jet Escort
Beginning of President Yoon’s official tour to the Middle East, Saudi fighter jets accompany him as he arrives in Riyadh… tomorrow’s meeting with Crown Prince bin Salman.
The French Interior Minister makes a false claim about Karim Benzema, a soccer star.
The 2022 Ballon d’Or winner, Karim Benzema, is one of France’s most popular soccer players, but he’s in a lot of political trouble right now because of the war between Israel and Hamas.
The White House is thinking about a $100 billion bill for Israel and Ukraine, but plans are still being worked out.
Budget officials are planning to make a big request to Congress at a time when the U.S. is facing several foreign policy problems.