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Israel's Finance Minister Prioritizes Gaza Solution Over Hostages

Israel's Finance Minister Prioritizes Gaza Solution Over Hostages

Mon 21 Apr 2025 09:31 CEST

Hostage is not the highest priority when Israel continues the Gaza war, according to one of the country's influential and ultra-nationalist ministers. He sees conditions for a permanent solution to the "Gaza problem"

Netanyahu's Visit to Hungary Sparks ICC Withdrawal Decision

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Netanyahu's Visit to Hungary Sparks ICC Withdrawal Decision

Thu 3 Apr 2025 04:26 CEST

Hungary is considering leaving the International Criminal Court (ICC). The announcement came in connection with war crime-accused Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the country

Hungary Plans ICC Exit as Netanyahu Visits Budapest

Hungary Plans ICC Exit as Netanyahu Visits Budapest

Wed 2 Apr 2025 14:28 CEST

Hungary is expected to announce that the country is withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC), reports The Times of Israel. The message is believed to come in connection with war crime accused Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Budapest

Netanyahu Heads to EU Despite ICC Arrest Warrant

Netanyahu Heads to EU Despite ICC Arrest Warrant

Sun 30 Mar 2025 11:05 CEST

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to the EU shortly despite being subject to an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Netanyahu wants to dismiss security chief

Netanyahu wants to dismiss security chief

Sun 16 Mar 2025 18:53 CET

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to dismiss the head of the country's internal security service Shin Bet. Security chief Ronen Bar says that Netanyahu's demands for "personal loyalty" are inappropriate

Merz welcomes Netanyahu – despite ICC warrant

Merz welcomes Netanyahu – despite ICC warrant

Mon 24 Feb 2025 10:09 CET

Germany's likely new federal chancellor Friedrich Merz welcomes Benjamin Netanyahu to Germany – despite an international arrest warrant against the Israeli prime minister.

USA imposes sanctions on ICC prosecutor

USA imposes sanctions on ICC prosecutor

Thu 13 Feb 2025 20:50 CET

Global protest against Trump's sanctions

Global protest against Trump's sanctions

Fri 7 Feb 2025 09:57 CET

The International Criminal Court (ICC) condemns the USA's decision to impose sanctions on the court and promises to continue providing "justice and hope" around the world. The sanctions are condemned by 79 of ICC's member countries, including Sweden

Trump imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court

Trump imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court

Thu 6 Feb 2025 17:48 CET

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, has signed a presidential order to impose sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Hamas confirms: Military Chief Mohammed Deif dead

Hamas confirms: Military Chief Mohammed Deif dead

Thu 30 Jan 2025 18:30 CET

Hamas confirms that its military chief Mohammed Dayf was killed in an Israeli attack last year.

ICC Prosecutor: Arrest Taliban leaders for crimes against women

ICC Prosecutor: Arrest Taliban leaders for crimes against women

Thu 23 Jan 2025 13:18 CET

The International Criminal Court (ICC) can issue an arrest warrant against two high-ranking Taliban leaders in Afghanistan. The Taliban's treatment of women and girls constitutes a crime, declares Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan

Netanyahu welcome – despite arrest warrant

Netanyahu welcome – despite arrest warrant

Thu 9 Jan 2025 19:46 CET

If Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to visit the memorial ceremony of the 80-year-old anniversary of when Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated, he will be able to do so without being arrested, announces the Polish government. This despite the ICC having issued an arrest warrant against him

So was 2024 in the world – the news that dominated

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So was 2024 in the world – the news that dominated

Sun 29 Dec 2024 16:00 CET

Donald Trump was subjected to two assassination attempts and was later elected as the President of the USA, the wars in Gaza and Ukraine continued and the Assad regime in Syria was overthrown in an unexpected lightning-fast offensive by Islamist rebels. Here are the news stories that characterized 2024

Defense Minister: Continued Control over Gaza

Defense Minister: Continued Control over Gaza

Tue 17 Dec 2024 13:09 CET

Israeli forces are to have free rein in the Gaza Strip even after the war ends, claims Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz.

ICC Fights Back: Treated Like Terrorists

ICC Fights Back: Treated Like Terrorists

Mon 2 Dec 2024 19:37 CET

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is being accused and threatened as if it were a terrorist group, says its chairman, Tomoko Akane.

Former Minister Accuses Israel of War Crimes

Former Minister Accuses Israel of War Crimes

Sun 1 Dec 2024 21:54 CET

Place warning triangle on shrunk packaging

Place warning triangle on shrunk packaging

Sun 1 Dec 2024 09:59 CET

The Social Democrats want to see a warning triangle on shrunk packaging so that consumers are not misled in the store. We want to see a ban on secretly increasing the price by shrinking the packaging, says party leader Magdalena Andersson during a press conference

Israel seeks to stop ICC's arrest warrant

Israel seeks to stop ICC's arrest warrant

Wed 27 Nov 2024 12:03 CET

Israel is appealing the International Criminal Court's (ICC) warrant for the arrest of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu – and wants to have the arrest order lifted during the appeal. France believes that Netanyahu has immunity since Israel has not ratified the ICC's statutes

The Opposition Demands Clarity on Netanyahu

The Opposition Demands Clarity on Netanyahu

Sun 24 Nov 2024 19:48 CET

The opposition demands that the government clarifies that it intends to live up to the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrant and arrests Israel's prime minister if he comes to Sweden, reports Aftonbladet.

Norway: Will Arrest Netanyahu if He Comes Here

Norway: Will Arrest Netanyahu if He Comes Here

Sat 23 Nov 2024 12:01 CET

Norway will arrest Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he sets foot in the country, the Foreign Ministry in Oslo tells Norwegian TV2.

Orbán defies ICC – invites Netanyahu

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Orbán defies ICC – invites Netanyahu

Fri 22 Nov 2024 01:57 CET

Viktor Orbán, Prime Minister of the EU's presidency country Hungary, defies the ICC's arrest warrant against Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by inviting him to Hungary.

Foreign Minister: Sweden Supports the ICC's Work

Foreign Minister: Sweden Supports the ICC's Work

Thu 21 Nov 2024 16:01 CET

Sweden supports the ICC's work and independence, announces Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) as the court has issued an arrest warrant against Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The USA dismisses the court's decision entirely

Expert: ICC decision puts Germany in a difficult situation

Expert: ICC decision puts Germany in a difficult situation

Thu 21 Nov 2024 13:23 CET

The International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrant against Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a test for the rule-based world order. This is stated by Anders Persson, Israel-Palestine expert at Linnaeus University

ICC: Netanyahu and Gallant accused of war crimes

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ICC: Netanyahu and Gallant accused of war crimes

Thu 21 Nov 2024 12:59 CET

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant are to be arrested, announces the International Criminal Court (ICC). They are accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes in the Gaza Strip