Geneva, May 26 (RHC)--  The special rapporteur on the human rights situation in the occupied Palestinian territories calls upon the international community to impose sanctions on Israel until the regime complies with an order by the United Nations’ top court to immediately halt its military offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.... More


Tehran, May 26 (RHC)-- The representative of the Iranian Jewish community at the parliament has described the relationship between the government of late President Ebrahim Raisi and the Jewish community as “positive and constructive.”... More


Washington, May 26 (RHC)-- Waves have swept away vessels supporting the United States-built pier installed to transfer aid to Gaza, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) has said.... More


Islamabad, May 26 (RHC)-- Protesters at a sit-in in the Pakistani capital Islamabad are demanding that the government take decisive and concrete action to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and establish a humanitarian assistance corridor for its residents.... More


Detroit, May 25 (RHC / People's Dispatch) -- With 3,000 people and hundreds of pro-Palestine organizations converging in a metropolitan area with the largest concentration of Arab Americans, amidst the largest movement for Palestine in US history, the People’s Conference for Palestine feels nothing short of historic.... More


Geneva, May 25 (RHC)-- A Geneva-based rights group says Israel is using American weapons to kill Palestinian "children without restraint" in the besieged Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank, calling on the United States to stop shipping arms and military equipment to the occupying regime.... More


The Hague, May 25 (RHC)-- After months of gathering evidence, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, announced that he was seeking arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.... More


Beirut, May 25 (RHC)-- Lebanon's Hezbollah and the Islamic Resistance in Iraq have conducted separate operations against Israeli military positions in the 1948 occupied territories in support of Palestinians amid the genocidal war on Gaza.... More


Buenos Aires, May 25 (RHC)'' The State Workers Association (ATE) and the Central Workers of Argentina-Autonomous (CTA-A) in Córdoba declared President Javier Milei persona non grata and began protests this Saturday on the access routes to that province.... More


Geneva, May 25 (RHC)-- UN Humanitarian Affairs Coordinator Martin Griffiths says the global outcry against the Israeli military’s invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah has “grown too loud to ignore.” ... More


Berlin, May 25 (RHC)-- “We are witnessing a great endangerment of academic freedom – and this has started since the beginning of Israel’s war on Gaza,” says Cecilia, an undergraduate student at Berlin’s Free University.... More


Rafah, May 25 (RHC)-- Israel has bombed the Gaza Strip, including Rafah, despite an order from the UN's top court for it to "immediately halt" its military invasion of the southern city.... More


Rome, May 25 (RHC)-- Italy has announced it will restore funding for the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) months after it suspended aid to the agency over Israeli allegations linking UN staff to the October 7th attack.... More


Geneva, May 25 (RHC)-- The UN office in Geneva hosted a memorial service for Iran's late president Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, who lost their lives in a helicopter crash in northwestern Iran on Sunday.... More


Beirut, May 25 (RHC)-- The secretary-general of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement has said that Iran’s late President Ebrahim Raeisi was a political figure with “great faith” in the Palestinian cause and the region’s resistance front.... More


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