ICC issues arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister and former Defence Minister for war crimes
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. Photo: Reuters Today, 21 November 2024, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an important decision regarding the arrest of senior Israeli officials. The ICC Pre-Trial Chamber unanimously rejected Israel’s objections and issued arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. […]
Oil prices remain low: will oversupply become an opportunity to tighten sanctions against Russia?
Russian oil exports Photo: depositphotos Despite the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, Brent crude oil prices continue to remain low, hovering below $75 per barrel, even falling below $70 in September. This is a quarter of the level seen when the price cap on Russian supplies was developed, Bloomberg oil strategist Julian Lee […]
Merkel explains her policy towards Ukraine and NATO in her memoirs
Angela Merkel. Photo: picture alliance/dpa Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has acknowledged that her policy of holding back Ukraine’s rapid accession to NATO was the right move. She explains her position in detail in excerpts from her memoirs Freedom, which were published by Zeit on the eve of the book’s release. This was reported by […]
Iran agrees to limit enriched uranium reserves to 60% – IAEA
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (right) shakes hands with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi before a meeting in Tehran. Photo: AFP Iran has taken an important step towards de-escalating nuclear tensions by agreeing to limit further increases in its enriched uranium stockpile to 60%. This was announced by International Atomic […]
