The international criminal court’s decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli leaders over the war in Gaza has been welcomed by Palestinians as a landmark moment in their decade-long fight to challenge the Israeli occupation through international institutions. Thursday’s announcement from the international criminal court’s pretrial chamber of arrest warrants for Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin […]
Hungary’s illiberal prime minister, Viktor Orbán, has said he will invite his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, to visit in defiance of an international criminal court arrest warrant, as world leaders split over the ICC’s momentous decision. The world’s highest criminal court issued warrants on Thursday for Netanyahu, his former defence minister Yoav Gallant and the […]
Two Sigma laid off 200 employees Thursday, 10% of the $60 billion firm’s workforce. The hedge fund is run by co-CEOs Carter Lyons and Scott Hoffman, who took over for Two Sigma’s billionaire cofounders in September. The firm is planning to continue to invest in its core strategies, a person close to the manager said. […]
North Carolina Republican lawmakers voted to strip the state’s incoming Democratic governor and attorney general of key powers, passing a sweeping bill before the GOP most likely loses its veto-proof supermajority in the Legislature next year. The legislation would grant the authority to appoint members to the state’s election board, which oversees the voting process […]
The case of Dil Mohammed, a prominent Rohingya spokesperson currently detained by Bangladeshi authorities, has now reached the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD). This development places international scrutiny on Bangladesh’s treatment of Rohingya refugees and raises pressing questions about the legal and humanitarian conditions of his detention. Since his arrest in January […]
Filipino student among participants, talks about PHL’s financial landscape By Miccel Mendoza Korea University, Computer Science and Engineering Yeouido, Seoul — 30 international students from over 20 countries gathered at Kookmin Bank’s new building to participate in Asia K-Banker School, a workshop focused on digital finance and its transformative potential. The two-day program, held last […]
The return to power of President-elect Donald J. Trump, who has vowed to confront China on tariffs, has created deep uncertainty about the U.S. role in avoiding global conflicts. Source link
The first time G20 leaders took their photo together at a summit in Rio, they forgot Joe Biden. On Tuesday, they had a reshoot – with the outgoing US president firmly back in the frame. Biden; the Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau; and the Italian prime minister, Giorgia Meloni all missed the photo on Monday […]
Hong Kong 47: Top pro-democracy leaders jailed for years BBC.com Joshua Wong shouts ‘I love Hong Kong’ as more than 40 leading democracy leaders handed lengthy prison terms in mass trial CNN HK47: dozens of pro-democracy activists jailed in Hong Kong’s largest national security trial The Guardian HK Jails Benny Tai for 10 Years in Longest Security Law […]
このページを 日本語 で読む Dear Megumi, The days seem to fly by, and soon 2024 will come to an end. Once again, we have come to November 15, the day North Korean agents abducted you. Forty-seven years have passed, and still, we have been unable to bring you home, the 13-year-old girl so cruelly taken from […]