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What is genocide, the key accusation in the case against Israel at the ICJ?
What is genocide, the key accusation in the case against Israel at the ICJ?
Poland’s President Andrzej Duda announced on Thursday that he has initiated the process to pardon two senior politicians. The arrests prompted massive protests, organized by the Law and Justice party. The protest by Law and Justice comes amid an escalating standoff between the current government, led by Prime Minister Donald Tusk, and the previous government….
Washington, DC CNN — Spending at US retailers fell in March as consumers pulled back after the banking crisis fueled recession fears. Retail sales, which are adjusted for seasonality but not for inflation, fell by 1% in March from the prior month, the Commerce Department reported on Friday. That was steeper than an expected 0.4%…
A job fair in China’s southwestern city of Chongqing on April 11, 2023. Str | Afp | Getty Images The global economy is on course to record its worst half decade of growth in 30 years, according to the World Bank. Global growth is forecast to slow for the third year in a row in…
CNN — Paul Templer was living his best life. He was 28 and conducting tours in his native Zimbabwe, with a focus on photographic safaris. He had been away for a few years, including a stint in the British army. But he had returned to Africa’s bush country “and fell back in love with it….
January 11, 2024 at 1:00 a.m. EST Yuna the lioness at the Wild Animals Rescue Center near Kyiv. (Alice Martins for The Washington Post) Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save CHUBYNSKE, Ukraine — Yuna the lioness lay in the corner of her outdoor enclosure, completely still. Fragments of a Russian missile,…
In a world increasingly attuned to the imperatives of environmental conservation, the sports industry is stepping up to the plate, championing sustainability initiatives that aim to reduce the ecological footprint of athletic events. From local community fields to grandiose global spectacles, the realm of sports is undergoing a green transformation, embracing practices that ensure the…