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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
12/3/2024 4:54:20 PM
Commmenting on the arrest warrants the International Criminal Court handed down against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the world renowned economist and international affairs specialist Jeffrey Sachs wrote: “Ultimately, this is the story of how the Israel lobby undermined America, wrecked the Middle East, and set a series of international crimes against humanity in motion…
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/2/2024 1:30:22 PM
The United Nations chief said Monday the situation in war-torn Gaza was "appalling and apocalyptic", warning conditions faced by Palestinians in the territory may amount to the "gravest international crimes".
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World
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International
11/27/2024 1:16:16 PM
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor on Wednesday asked judges to grant an arrest warrant for Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing over alleged crimes against humanity committed against Rohingya Muslims.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
11/26/2024 5:14:30 PM
When I read the news that the International Criminal Court (ICC) had—at long last—issued arrest warrants for Netanyahu and his former defence minister Gallant, the first image that came to my mind was of that farcical joint session in Congress in which Republican and Democratic lawmakers shot to standing more than fifty times in the space of an hour to applaud every single lie and deception uttered by the first of those two men now wanted for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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World
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International
11/23/2024 3:32:22 PM
A key U.N. General Assembly committee adopted a resolution late Friday paving the way for negotiations on a first-ever treaty on preventing and punishing crimes against humanity after Russia dropped amendments that would have derailed the effort.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/21/2024 4:14:02 PM
The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defence minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas officials, accusing them of war crimes and crimes against humanity over the Gaza war.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/18/2024 10:55:05 PM
Israel’s brutal war on Gaza showed no signs of easing on Monday, as crimes of genocide and murder against citizens continued in northern areas of the strip, in addition to continuing the artillery and air strikes on Beit Lahia and Jabalia camp in particular, causing widespread casualties and destruction.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/14/2024 10:02:05 AM
Human Rights Watch said in a report released Thursday that Israel's repeated evacuation orders in Gaza amount to the "war crime of forcible transfer" and meet the definition of "ethnic cleansing" in parts of the Palestinian territory.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/7/2024 12:58:24 PM
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb said the tragedies in Gaza have surpassed all descriptions of crimes and massacres, with children, women, and the elderly losing their lives simply for choosing to remain in their homeland.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/7/2024 9:30:00 AM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed Wednesday counterterrorism and organized crime, including illegal migration, and the Palestinian issue with his Estonian counterpart Alar Karis.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/31/2024 7:25:42 PM
Sahar Al-Jobury, head of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) representative's office in Cairo, warned that ending the agency's role threatens stability in the entire region, as the resulting vacuum could expose Palestinian children to hatred, extremism, and crime.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/26/2024 9:40:00 PM
Hamas issued a statement on Saturday decrying "international silence and the complicity of Western countries, especially the US administration," in the face of "the crimes committed by the Zionist army in the northern Gaza Strip over the past three weeks."
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World
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Region
10/22/2024 4:40:53 PM
Human rights group Amnesty International said Tuesday that the Israeli military's bombing of branches of a financial firm in Lebanon should be "investigated as a war crime".
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/18/2024 8:05:05 PM
Countries enabling Israel's "unlawful occupation" of the Palestinian territories and assisting it despite warnings of war crimes and possible "genocide" in Gaza should be deemed "complicit", UN experts said Friday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/17/2024 9:04:19 PM
UN human rights chief Volker Turk on Thursday warned Israel that any "large-scale forcible transfer" of civilians out of conflict-wracked north Gaza could constitute a war crime if not done on "imperative military grounds."
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World
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Region
10/12/2024 3:46:19 PM
Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Saturday denounced Israel's "crimes" as he visited the site of the deadliest Israeli strike on central Beirut in recent weeks, an AFP photographer said.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/10/2024 5:31:41 PM
Israel is deliberately targeting health facilities and killing and torturing medical personnel in Gaza, UN investigators said Thursday, accusing the country of "crimes against humanity".
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/8/2024 12:32:25 PM
Over 1,000 residents have been evacuated due to a fire at a large oil terminal in Russian-annexed Crimea, a local official said Tuesday, after Ukraine claimed it had struck the depot.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/7/2024 3:18:49 PM
Kyiv said Monday its forces had struck a large oil terminal overnight on the occupied Crimean peninsula as Moscow claimed the capture of another village in east Ukraine.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/24/2024 5:49:49 PM
Data released by Interpol and the UN Office on Drugs and Crime offer an alarming picture of the size and impact of the global illicit drugs market, writes Eman Ragab
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