World
The courts, the councils and the capitals: what the world decides about Palestine, and what it does.
Guterres warns of 'ethnic cleansing' as UN rights chief condemns Hebron measures
Volker Türk said the steps in Hebron look punitive and designed to instil fear; the Secretary-General said the risk of ethnic cleansing is growing.
UN inquiry says Israel still committing genocidal acts in Gaza despite truce
The commission's report to the General Assembly says Israeli control of Gaza has grown to at least 60% and accuses Israel of crimes against humanity in the West Bank.
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Belgium and UK press for action on settler violence after Taybeh attack
Belgium's foreign minister vowed to seek EU sanctions, and Britain condemned the attacks on diplomats, a priest and a US journalist.
Colombia opens embassy in Jerusalem and restores trade pact with Israel
President Abelardo de la Espriella reversed his predecessor's break with Israel; Palestinian officials and Jordan condemned the move.
Navi Pillay, former head of UN Palestine inquiry, wins Nobel Peace Prize
The South African jurist led the commission that concluded in 2025 that Israel had committed genocide in Gaza; Israel rejects the finding.