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🇮🇸 Visir
World

Do international laws matter or not?

The article discusses the recent military actions by the United States and Israel against Iran, highlighting violations of international law and the lack of condemnation by Icelandic and European leaders.

Mar 2 • 13:31 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

UN Human Rights Chief: The world must not revert to violence as a principle of organization

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk emphasizes that the world must not return to violence as a governing principle, highlighting the fragility of international humanitarian and human rights laws.

Feb 27 • 09:03 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China versus the West? Wang Yi tells UN no country is ‘human rights teacher’

Chinese diplomat Wang Yi argues at the UN that no country can act as a 'teacher of human rights' and emphasizes the importance of non-interference and respect for international laws.

Feb 24 • 08:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Which tariffs of Trump did the US Supreme Court reject? Know the complete matter

The US Supreme Court has rejected tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump under emergency laws, citing overreach of authority.

Feb 21 • 01:31 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Supreme Court kills Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs — but 4 other laws could resurrect them

The Supreme Court ruled against Trump's tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, affirming that Congress holds the authority over tariffs.

Feb 20 • 18:25 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Rights groups urge Senegal authorities to protect LGBT community amid wave of homophobia

International rights groups are urging Senegal to enhance protections for the LGBT community amid rising homophobia, marked by notable arrests of several men under anti-gay laws.

Feb 20 • 13:06 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Gowns still against the government: detention of Sea Watch-5 suspended

The Italian judiciary has suspended the order detaining the Sea Watch-5 ship, highlighting the tensions between international maritime laws and the actions of NGOs in migrant rescue operations.

Feb 19 • 07:51 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

The international order based on laws and rules no longer exists, warns Mercs

German Chancellor Friedrich Mercs has stated that the old world order is gone, replaced by a more uncertain environment characterized by great power competition and a focus on national interests.

Feb 13 • 13:58 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NECA, stakeholders seek urgent labour law reforms

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association and the International Labour and Arbitration Forum have called for urgent reforms in labor laws to ensure efficient access to labor justice amid growing workplace changes.

Feb 12 • 17:58 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Labor reform: how work, vacations, and layoffs are regulated in different countries

Argentina's Congress discusses a national labor reform bill that will change regulations on work hours, vacations, severance pay, and union contributions.

Feb 11 • 19:46 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

New laws make it easier for Israel to take Palestinian areas. Is Trump at risk of breaking his promise?

Israeli authorities have enacted new laws facilitating the settlement of Israelis in Palestinian territories, prompting criticism from Germany and raising questions about President Trump's commitment against annexation.

Feb 11 • 14:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

He was coming from California with illegal cargo and was detained by the CBP when trying to fly to Europe from Atlanta

A man was detained at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta for attempting to fly to Europe with over 40 pounds of illegal cargo originating from California.

Feb 11 • 02:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Transparency International: Corruption is Globally on the Rise

Transparency International reports a global rise in corruption, with societal pressures leading to the dismantling of anti-corruption laws and budgets, although Germany appears to resist this trend.

Feb 10 • 06:01 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

Heads of Copenhagen Municipality Must Review Employees' Actions in CPR

Israel's security cabinet has approved measures granting authorities increased powers to enforce laws on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and permitting settlers to purchase land, which is considered illegal under international law.

Feb 9 • 14:56 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

6 Legal Violations in Israeli Decisions Regarding the West Bank

Israeli cabinet decisions concerning the West Bank have raised widespread concerns due to alleged violations of international laws and standards.

Feb 9 • 14:37 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Hamas: The Approval of the Death Penalty Law for Prisoners Reveals Israel's True Face

Hamas condemns Israel's acceleration of the death penalty law for prisoners as a grave violation of international laws and a reflection of Israel's cruelty.

Feb 9 • 13:50 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

Israel's security cabinet approves new rules to increase control over the West Bank

Israel's security cabinet has approved measures granting more authority to enforce laws over Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, while also enabling settlers to purchase land, which the International Court of Justice has deemed illegal.

Feb 9 • 08:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

UN urges UK and France to halt ‘one in one out’ asylum system

The UN has urged the UK and France to stop their controversial 'one in one out' asylum system, citing potential serious violations of international human rights laws.

Feb 6 • 13:17 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

Against Contemporary Slavery

The article discusses the ongoing issue of contemporary slavery, highlighting that despite international laws, over 50 million people are estimated to be enslaved worldwide as of 2021.

Feb 2 • 20:27 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Guterres threatens to refer Israel to the International Court of Justice over UNRWA

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Israel that he may refer it to the International Court of Justice if it does not revoke laws targeting the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) and return seized assets.

Jan 13 • 21:12 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

UN warns Israel that it could sue them

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Israel in a letter that it could face legal action in the International Court of Justice if it does not revoke laws affecting the UN agency for Palestinian refugees and return seized properties, amid Israel's dismissal of the threats.

Jan 13 • 20:40 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
World

What Does the American Attack on Venezuela Mean for Ukraine? That the Rules Are 'Optional'

The article discusses the implications of the American military actions in Venezuela on international laws and rules, particularly in relation to Ukraine.

Jan 10 • 20:28 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump's tariff boom hits record highs as Supreme Court showdown looms

The Supreme Court is poised to rule on the legality of President Trump's tariffs, evaluating the extent of presidential authority under trade laws and the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

Jan 8 • 17:44 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Security Expert: Syrian Army Uses Smart Force in Aleppo

According to security expert Colonel Dia Qaddour, the Syrian army demonstrates intelligence in the use of force and adherence to international laws while engaging with the Syrian Democratic Forces in Aleppo.

Jan 8 • 12:54 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Questions raised over legality of US operation in Venezuela

The legality of a U.S. operation in Venezuela has come under scrutiny, sparking debate over international laws and sovereignty.

Jan 6 • 16:11 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"Everything is controlled by threat there"

A taxi driver discusses ongoing issues at the taxi station in Keflavik International Airport, comparing it to the wild west despite promises from Isavia management to improve security amidst discussions on proposed changes to taxi laws.

Jan 6 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Georgiadis' intervention with implications: When the laws are silent and the swords speak

Adonis Georgiadis intervened in the public debate with symbolic undertones amid ongoing international discussions on the West's stance towards Venezuela and heightened political tensions in Greece regarding international law and geopolitical power.

Jan 5 • 10:38 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
World

The dictator is gone

Iceland's Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir emphasizes the importance of respecting international laws amid recent developments regarding the U.S. attack on Caracas and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro.

Jan 3 • 19:23 UTC

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