The Israeli military wants the International Criminal Court to butt out of its affairs, its top military prosecutor has declared in response to efforts to “Top IDF lawyer tells The Hague to back off, says Israel can probe own alleged war crimes”
Month: May 2019
Prominent Turkish journalist Gursel sent back to prison over terrorism convictions
Prominent Turkish journalist Kadri Gursel has been sent back to prison in connection with convictions on terror charges handed down last year to an opposition “Prominent Turkish journalist Gursel sent back to prison over terrorism convictions”
Kosovo raids aimed at dragging Balkan states into NATO – Russian FM
Politicians behind recent police raids in the Serb-dominated part of Kosovo ultimately want to wall the Balkans off from Russia and rope the region’s states “Kosovo raids aimed at dragging Balkan states into NATO – Russian FM”
‘German Caliphate’: AfD branch under fire over map showing west of Germany ‘taken over’ by Islamists
A Berlin area branch of the right-wing anti-migrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has faced backlash after posting and then deleting a photoshopped map calling “‘German Caliphate’: AfD branch under fire over map showing west of Germany ‘taken over’ by Islamists”
Ankara says not possible to accept ‘unfair criticism’ in EU report on Turkey
The EU’s enlargement report on Turkey does not accurately assess the current situation in the country and it is not possible to accept the unfair “Ankara says not possible to accept ‘unfair criticism’ in EU report on Turkey”
Netanyahu’s wife to pay $15,000 for misuse of funds at PM’s residence – report
The State Prosecutor’s Office in Israel signed a plea deal with Sara Netanyahu, wife of the prime minister. She will admit to and be convicted “Netanyahu’s wife to pay $15,000 for misuse of funds at PM’s residence – report”
Pitch imperfect: White Sox employee hits cameraman with hilariously awful ceremonial pitch (VIDEO)
A Chicago White Sox employee was awarded the honor of throwing in the first pitch in a recent MLB game but but all didn’t quite “Pitch imperfect: White Sox employee hits cameraman with hilariously awful ceremonial pitch (VIDEO)”
‘We will win!’ Netanyahu vows better result in snap elections after historic coalition failure
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to win a snap election in September after he failed to meet the deadline to form a coalition government “‘We will win!’ Netanyahu vows better result in snap elections after historic coalition failure”
Boris Johnson to face court over ‘lies’ about UK’s £350 million-a-week cost of EU membership
A UK judge has ordered the controversial MP Boris Johnson to appear in court over allegations the Brexiteer lied by repeatedly claiming that £350 million-a-week “Boris Johnson to face court over ‘lies’ about UK’s £350 million-a-week cost of EU membership”
Man sets himself on fire outside White House (GRAPHIC FOOTAGE)
A man set himself on fire a short distance away from the White House in Washington, DC. The fire was put out by emergency services, “Man sets himself on fire outside White House (GRAPHIC FOOTAGE)”