THE HAGUE, Netherlands — For a few hours last week, the International Criminal Court looked poised to take a Libyan warlord into custody. Instead, member state Italy sent the head of a notorious network of detention centers back home.
It has issued 32 unsealed arrest warrants. Those suspects range from Netanyahu and Putin to Lord’s Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony and Gamlet Guchmazov, accused of torture in the breakaway region of South Ossetia in Georgia.
About 90 Patriot missiles from Israel are being sent to Ukraine in a transfer facilitated by the United States, according to a US defense official.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he had had a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss bilateral matters.
Donald Trump was sworn into office on Monday for a second term in the White House, and international figures across the globe are sharing their reactions to the 47th president's inauguration. Here's what world leaders are saying:
The United States has three major interests in the European struggle: saving Ukraine, protecting Europe, and checking Russia. A plausible settlement now might be able to achieve solid if limited results in all three areas—as long as postwar Ukraine gets adequate security guarantees and financial support.
Former EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has accused EU member states of applying double standards when it comes to enforcing International Crimi
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu missed the ceremony ... Even Russian President Vladimir Putin, who was not invited to the event, took the opportunity to celebrate the Soviets’s role ...
President Trump is turning up the heat on Russian President Vladimir Putin in his first ... to pressure Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept a ceasefire and hostage release deal ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Trump on his return to office, specifically his "desire to restore direct contacts with Russia, which were interrupted through no fault of our own by the outgoing administration."
Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th US President on January 20. The inauguration will feature celebrities, world leaders, and notable absences like Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
According to Simona Halperin, diplomatic ties between the two countries are maintained via their ambassadors and other diplomats and officials