Israeli police gathered at the scene of an attack by a Palestinian gunman, who opened fire outside an east Jerusalem synagogue Friday night Police said the gunman arrived at about 8:15 p.m. and opened fire, hitting a number of people before he was killed by police. TV footage showed several victims lying in the road…… Read More
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On March 21, 2022, Naomi Kikoler, director of the Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum spoke with Rohingya experts about the genocide against their community. Earlier that day, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited the Museum and formally recognized that the Burmese military committed genocide and…… Read More
The White House is warning that a Russian attack on Ukraine may be imminent. After a huge build up of Russian troops near the Ukrainian border, American officials say Moscow now has the capability to launch a major military operation, including an attack on the capital Kyiv. Moscow has practically encircled its smaller neighbour, with…… Read More
Ethiopia’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, promised the conflict in Tigray would be quick and easy. But a year on, the fighting is intensifying, with reports of torture, rape and other atrocities. The UN has approved an independent investigation into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity, but Ethiopia says it won’t co-operate.…… Read More