Month: April 2021
ICC hopes for ‘new phase’ as Biden lifts sanctions on prosecutor probing Israel
Top official says she now anticipates US support to ensure no impunity for war crimes; outgoing prosecutor last month announced probe of Israel, Palestinian terror groups
Read More7 UK AstraZeneca recipients die of clots; regulator: Benefits outweigh risks
‘Extreme rarity’ of blood-clotting events after millions of shots administered means receiving the vaccine is by far the safest choice, expert says
Read MoreCongressman says he’s consulted with Israel about US Capitol security
Rep. Tim Ryan, who helps oversee security of Congress, says he spoke with Israeli officials about Knesset measures, after ramming attack kills Capitol Police officer
Read More‘A 10ft pole is not long enough’: Matt Gaetz isolated in sex-trafficking scandal – The Guardian
‘A 10ft pole is not long enough’: Matt Gaetz isolated in sex-trafficking scandal The Guardian Hear odd voicemail Gaetz and friend left female Florida lawmaker CNN These Text Messages Pointed the Feds to Matt Gaetz The Daily Beast today The Daily Beast The
Read More1 officer killed, 1 injured in car ramming attack at street barricade outside U.S. Capitol – CBS News
1 officer killed, 1 injured in car ramming attack at street barricade outside U.S. Capitol CBS News Nation Cap. Hill officer’s killing revives Jan 6th trauma USA TODAY Mass. delegation reacts to DC officer death WCVB Channel 5 Boston See video footage of
Read MoreMass shooting leaves three dead, four injured at Wilmington house party – New York Post
Mass shooting leaves three dead, four injured at Wilmington house party New York Post 7 shot, 3 killed in mass shooting at Wilmington house party, police say CBS 17 3 people killed and 4 injured in a house party shooting in Wilmington,
Read MorePivotal Ra’am party said meeting to decide whom to recommend as PM
Leader Mansour Abbas convenes with consultative council in Nazareth; Ra’am being courted by both blocs amid ongoing political gridlock
Read MoreSurvivors tell of horror, hardship in Mozambique attack
By Emidio Jozine PEMBA (Reuters) – Luisa Jose, a 52-year-old mother of five, says she came face-to-face with Islamic State-linked insurgents when they attacked the gas hub town of Palma in northern Mozambique 10 days ago. “I was running to
Read MoreIran rejects ‘step-by-step’ lifting of sanctions
(Reuters) – Iran’s government wants the United States to lift all sanctions on its country and rejects any “step-by-step” easing of the restrictions, Iranian state broadcaster Press TV reported on Saturday. The two countries said on Friday they would hold
Read MoreEuropean Union lauds US decision to drop sanctions against ICC prosecutor
Foreign policy chief Josep Borrellt says move ‘underlines US commitment to international rules-based system’; Trump had sanctioned top officials over Afghanistan, Israel probes
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