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Israel-Hamas War: U.N. Court Orders Israel to Prevent Genocide, but Does Not Demand Stop to War

Israel-Hamas War: U.N. Court Orders Israel to Prevent Genocide, but Does Not Demand Stop to War

A kaffiyeh draped over his dark suit, President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa stared intently at a projection screen on Friday afternoon as it showed the International Court of Justice delivering its preliminary ruling in the genocide case his nation brought against Israel. He occasionally scribbled notes on a pad, …

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U.N. Security Council Unanimously Condemns Taliban’s Treatment of Women

U.N. Security Council Unanimously Condemns Taliban’s Treatment of Women

In a rare show of unity, the United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution on Thursday condemning the Taliban’s discrimination against women and girls in Afghanistan and called for the country’s leadership to swiftly reverse policies banning education, employment and equal public participation of women and girls. The resolution, co-sponsored …

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