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International Criminal Court (ICC) members voted to dismiss chief prosecutor Karim Khan following allegations of sexual misconduct. In response, Venezuela announced its withdrawal from the ICC, citing alleged bias and political attacks.
The World Bank has estimated that the damage caused by the recent double earthquakes in Venezuela amounts to nearly $20 billion. This figure highlights the extensive destruction and economic impact on the country.
The newly appointed leader of Hamas has outlined his top priorities, demanding a complete Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, an end to the offensive, and the reconstruction of the region. He emphasized these goals as crucial for any negotiation with the US and Israel.
The future of the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor is headed to an unprecedented vote, as US sanctions prevent him from entering New York. France has indicated it will vote for his dismissal.
Lebanon's Prime Minister visited a border village damaged by Israeli actions, promising to rebuild infrastructure as a phased Israeli withdrawal from the area began.
Lebanese families are returning to their damaged homes following the withdrawal of the IDF under a US-brokered deal, although the IDF reportedly still occupies a 10km swathe of southern Lebanon.
Richard Freeman detailed his eight-day attempt to purchase the IHRA, which ultimately fell apart, leading to his withdrawal and a warning to others awaiting action from the organization.
The withdrawal of services by family lawyers has been averted following a meeting with justice officials, with hopes for positive developments also in a separate criminal legal aid dispute.
The IDF's delegation to Venezuela, led by Yossi Pinto, developed a nationwide system to assess damaged buildings and guide long-term reconstruction after earthquakes, helping thousands return to their homes.
The traditional 4% withdrawal rule for retirement planning is being questioned for its applicability to individuals who retire early at age 55.
The death toll from earthquakes in Venezuela has risen to 5,398, with thousands still unaccounted for, as search efforts continue for remains and operations shift to focus on post-earthquake humanitarian aid.
Despite an International Criminal Court arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged war crimes, New York's Zohran Mamdani cannot arrest him, as Israel rejects the court's jurisdiction and denies the allegations.
A personal account describes the routine of daily life in Venezuela, including the common task of acquiring essential resources like a gas cylinder.
Ireland's Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, has stated that the withdrawal of services by some criminal legal aid solicitors, which led to thousands of case adjournments, is not justified amidst a dispute over a new payment model.
The Taoiseach has stated that the withdrawal of services by solicitors is not justified. Further details regarding the context or reasons for the withdrawal were not immediately available.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's attempt at a cabinet reshuffle has been met with disarray and criticism after a key minister resigned due to a surrogacy scandal, leading to a last-minute withdrawal by a replacement candidate.
Various global incidents have seen rising death tolls, including 73,000 in Gaza, 5,346 from earthquakes in Venezuela, 26 from floods, and 18 from rain in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. A bar fire in Bangkok also contributed to the increasing fatalities.
Authorities have determined that alcohol withdrawal was the cause of death for a hiker whose naked body was discovered on a remote trail in Big Sur, California. The woman's death occurred in the backcountry, according to police.
South Africa has rejected a petition filed by two Ghanaians with the International Criminal Court (ICC) seeking an investigation into xenophobic violence against migrants. South Africa deemed the petition 'opportunistic'.
Members of the International Criminal Court (ICC) are set to vote on whether to dismiss prosecutor Khan due to allegations of misconduct. This vote will determine his future at the court.
Lebanese families are returning to their damaged homes following the withdrawal of the IDF from a swathe of southern Lebanon, under a US-brokered deal.
Recent cases of hantavirus infection in Venezuela are not a cause for panic but highlight the country's urgent need for transparent, timely, and accessible epidemiological data.
Actress Sharon Stone's severe marijuana withdrawal symptoms, which required a neurologist's attention, are highlighted as a warning about the dangers of quitting high-potency THC without proper planning.
The future of the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor is set to be decided by an unprecedented vote, as US sanctions continue to prevent him from traveling to New York.
Eduardo Petit, originally from Venezuela, shares his experiences living in the Netherlands for over two decades, where he currently works as a legal professional.
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announced that Beirut is actively working towards a full Israeli withdrawal from territories it occupies, during a visit to a recently deployed army village.
Katiuska Hernandez from Venezuela captured the photo of the day, featuring 'Tony in the Lake' in Salamanca, Spain, for Havana Times.
A financial article warns that the 'sequence of returns problem' can significantly jeopardize a $1.5 million retirement fund, particularly within the initial five years of withdrawal.
Economist Williams Kwasi Peprah has advised that Ghana's Ministry of Finance should assume responsibility for funding the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) to ensure its operational sustainability, following the Bank of Ghana's withdrawal of support.
The International Criminal Court is standing firm against a US campaign, led by Marco Rubio, to dismantle it 'brick by brick' by pressuring the institution, its staff, and Washington's allies.
A US court has scheduled June 1, 2027, as the trial date for Venezuela's ousted president, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, on drug trafficking charges. The trial will take place in New York.
One month after dual earthquakes struck Venezuela, families continue to search through rubble for missing loved ones. The country faces a long road to reconstruction amidst thousands of reported deaths and disappearances.
The BBC has acquired the war drama series 'Kabul,' which depicts the American withdrawal from Afghanistan and features one of the last roles of the late actor Eric Dane. The series will air on the British broadcaster.
A double earthquake in Venezuela has resulted in a death toll of 5,398. Separately, a blast at an Indian hydroelectric project has caused at least 20 fatalities.
Lebanon's Prime Minister stated that Beirut is actively working towards a complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory. This diplomatic effort aims to resolve long-standing border disputes.
The United States has expressed its welcome regarding the removal of Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court.
President Trump expressed anger as the newly completed $4.7 billion Gordie Howe International Bridge, connecting Michigan to Ontario, opened without a joint US-Canada ceremony, following Canada's withdrawal in protest of Trump's tariff threats.
Earthquakes in Venezuela have brought to light the country's deep-seated inequalities, demonstrating how the wealth divide persists even in the face of a natural disaster, affecting even the deceased.
Pakistan's cricket team is scheduled to tour England for a five-match One Day International series in May 2027, serving as crucial preparation for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup later that year.
An analysis of former President Trump's Iran policy suggests a strategy that resulted in neither a clear victory, a diplomatic deal, nor a withdrawal from the region.
The death toll from recent earthquakes in Venezuela has tragically increased to 5,398, as reported by The Daily Star.
The Batista Brothers have successfully clinched a stake in Venezuela's oil sector, indicating a growing momentum in deals within the country's energy industry.
Joe Root has re-entered the top ten in ICC ODI rankings following England's 2-1 series victory against India, their first since 2018, with Ben Duckett also rising in the rankings.
GE Vernova is reportedly making preparations to begin providing services to Venezuela's electrical grid sometime this year.
A fact check debunks claims that former US President Trump has a plan to secure the release of Rodrigo Duterte from the International Criminal Court, stating that no such statement has been made.