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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon spoke at the inauguration of the Permanent Premises of the International Criminal Court (ICC), in The Hague, Netherlands, 19 April, 2016. 'Historical disgrace': Israel slams ICC prosecutor's bid for PM arrest warrant
Israel on Monday slammed as a "historical disgrace" an application by the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court for an arrest warrant for Prime Minister Benjamin... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas) Khaleejtimes
Hamas   ICC   Israel   Photos  
In this photo released by the Iranian first Vice-President Office,  Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber, right, now acting President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, leads a cabinet meeting in Tehran, Iran, Monday, May 20, 2024. Mokhber was appointed as acting president of the Islamic Republic on Monday after the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash in the country's northwest. (Iranian First Vice-President Office via AP) Iran’s Khamenei confirms Mohammad Mokhber as interim president
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has confirmed that Mohammad Mokhber will take over as interim president following the death of Ebrahim Raisi. | Ali Khamene... (photo: Iranian First Vice-President Office via AP) Al Jazeera
Iran   Middle East   Photos   Politics  
Benyamin Netanyahu during a meeting with the President of Ukraine ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Netanyahu
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Monday he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjami... (photo: Creative Commons / President.gov.ua https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en) Hong Kong Standard
Gaza   Hamas   Israel   Photos  
A Gaithersburg, Maryland Red Lobster restaurant in September 2013 Red Lobster files for bankruptcy
Red Lobster has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection days after shuttering dozens of restaurants. | The seafood chain has been struggling with rising lease and labo... (photo: Creative Commons / Illegitimate Barrister) NBC Bay Area
Bankruptcy   Business   Photos   US States  
Ebrahim Raisi, a candidate in Iran's presidential elections waves to the media after casting his vote at a polling station in Tehran, Iran Friday, June 18, 2021 Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi killed in helicopter crash, state media says
Helicopter carrying Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has crashed | Iranian officials say a helicopter carrying President Ebrahim Raisi and Iran's foreign minister went down... (photo: AP / Ebrahim Noroozi) The Columbus Dispatch
Ebrahim Raisi   Iranian   Photos   Wikipedia: Ebrahim Raisi   helicopter crash  
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the Business Russia Congress in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016. Russia's Putin sends condolences over Iranian president’s death in helicopter crash
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday sent his condolences over the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and other senior government officials in a helicopter cr... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko) Anadolu Agency
Iranian   Photos   Russia   Vladimir Putin   Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin  
A supporter of presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi hold signs and the Iranian flag during a rally in Tehran, Iran, Monday, June 14, 2021 Iran after Raisi
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who has been reported dead after the helicopter he was in crashed on May 19, 2024, is a consummate loyalist whose passing will be a sever... (photo: AP / Ebrahim Noroozi) Asiatimes
Iran   Middle East   Photos   Politics  
Iran President Ebrahim Raisi addresses the 15th BRICS Summit, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023. Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s president, dies in helicopter crash aged 63
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has died after a helicopter carrying him and other officials crashed in a mountainous and forested area of the country in poor weather. |... (photo: AP / Kim Ludbrook) Al Jazeera
Ebrahim Raisi   Iran   Middle East   Photos  
Israeli army tanks are seen in the central Gaza Strip, Saturday, May 18, 2024. An ultimatum raises pressure on Netanyahu to make postwar plans for Gaza, even as fighting rages
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under mounting pressure from his own War Cabinet and his country's closest ally over postwar plans for Gaza, even as the war ... (photo: AP / Abdel Kareem Hana) Independent Online
Benjamin Netanyahu   Gaza War   Israeli-Palestinian Conflict   Photos   Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war  
Close Up of Bitcoin Crypto Currency Coin on Hand Here’s When the Current Bitcoin Bull Cycle Will End: CryptoQuant CEO
Bitcoin’s price performances for the past ten years or so have been dominated by bear and bull cycles. | In general, the BTC halving is regarded as the catalyst for... (photo: Creative Commons) CryptoPotato
Bitcoin   Photos   Trading   Wikipedia: Bitcoin   cryptocurrency  
Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Friday, May 17, 2024. Israel risks pariah status as castigation over Gaza war by its allies, UN members escalates
The US, Australia and India are among Israel’s long-time allies that have objected to the mounting casualties and escalation in the Gaza war. ... ... (photo: AP / Tsafrir Abayov) South China Morning Post
Gaza War   Israeli-Palestinian Conflict   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war  
U.S Vice President Joseph Biden signs the guest book at the residence of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is on a five-day tour of the Middle East, including Israel, the Palestinian territories and Jordan Biden heads to Detroit amid campaign push to bolster support among Black voters
President Joe Biden's visit Sunday to speak at the Detroit Branch NAACP's annual Fight for Freedom Fund dinner comes at a time when his reelection campaign faces a fraugh... (photo: AP / Debbie Hill) Detroit Free Press
Detroit amid   Photos   United States   Wikipedia: Joe Biden   joe biden  
Eurovision debate draw 2024 (23/05/2024) European Organisers Respond After EU Makes An Official Complaint About This Year's Competition
Malmö Arena, where this year's Eurovision Song Contest took place | Eurovision bosses have responded to a complaint made by the European Union’s vice president about t... (photo: European Union 2024 - Source : EP / European Union 2024 - Source : EP) Huffington Post
European Union   Israel   Photos   Sweden  
Josep BORRELL FONTELLES (High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, EEAS) EU leader Josep Borrell calls for collective global action in Gaza and Ukraine
European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell M.S. ’75 visited the Hoover Institution on Monday for an event hosted ... (photo: European Union) Stanford Daily
European Union   Gaza   Photos   Ukraine  
The Coinbase app icon is seen on a smartphone, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Marple Township, Pa. Why Did Coinbase’s (COIN) Shares Dump 9.5% on Thursday?
Coinbase became arguably the most important crypto player in the US this year as numerous ETF providers, including BlackRock, chose the platform to serve as custodian to ... (photo: AP / Matt Slocum) CryptoPotato
Coinbase   Photos   Trading   Wikipedia: Coinbase   cryptocurrency  
Palestinians walk through the debris after an Israeli air and ground offensive in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Pressure grows for Netanyahu to make postwar plans for Gaza
white house - International and domestic pressure is mounting on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to establish a strategic endgame for the Israel-Hamas war that ... (photo: AP / Saher Alghorra) Beijing News
Benjamin Netanyahu   Gaza War   Humanitarian Aid   Photos   Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war  
In this Monday, May 11, 2015 file photo Selahattin Demirtas, co-chair of Turkey's pro-Kurdish opposition People's Democratic Party (HDP) talks during an interview with the Associated Press in Istanbul Kurdish leader jailed by Turkey court for 42 years over 2014 deadly riots
Ankara [Turkey], May 17 (ANI): A Turkish Court has sentenced over 20 Kurdish politicians, including former presidential candidate Selahattin Demirtas, on bogus charges of... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) Beijing News
Kurdistan   Photos   Selahattin Demirtas   Turkiye  
Smoke and explosion following an Israeli bombardment inside the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. The army is battling Palestinian militants across Gaza in the war ignited by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack into Israel. The Palestinian Nakba, from 1948 to Today
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan | Palestinians and allies marked the 76th anniversary of the Nakba, May 15th – the day after the state of Israel was formally declar... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit) Democracy Now
Gaza   Israel   Palestinians   Photos  
President Joe Biden addresses the nation about the response to the recent Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel and Russias ongoing war on Ukraine, Thursday, October 19, 2023, in the Oval Office. House to vote on bill to prevent Biden from withholding weapons to Israel as GOP ramps ...
The House is expected to vote on Thursday on a GOP-led bill to compel the delivery of defensive weapons to Israel as Republicans ramp up pressure on President Joe Biden ... (photo: White House / Oliver Contreras) CNN
Gaza   Israel   Photos   US States  
Palestinians walk through the debris after an Israeli air and ground offensive in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, May 15, 2024.) Nakba to Nakba, Palestinian life 76 years post-catastrophe is worse than 75
Palestinians say the Nakba – the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians to clear the way for the formation of Israel in 1948 – never ended. Instead, they believe it is stil... (photo: AP / Saher Alghorra) Al Jazeera
Gaza War   Human Rights   Israeli-Palestinian Conflict   Photos   Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war