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December
November
October
- South Africa files 750-page evidence at ICJ against Israeli genocide in Gaza Press TV 29 Oct 2024 -- South Africa has filed a detailed submission to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) outlining evidence of Israel's violation of the 1948 Genocide Convention during its barbarism in the besieged Gaza Strip.
- South African military delegation led by Commander of South African National Defence Force arrives in Moscow to discuss issues on bilateral military cooperation Russia MoD 28 Oct 2024 -- A military delegation of the Republic of South Africa led by Commander of the National Defence Force of the Republic of South Africa General Rudzani Maphwanya has arrived in Moscow to discuss issues on bilateral military cooperation.
- BRICS' de-dollarization agenda has a long way to go VOA 26 Oct 2024 -- BRICS leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, have publicly voiced their commitment to jointly introduce an alternative payment system that would not be dependent on the U.S. dollar.
- BRICS meeting highlights geopolitical aspirations, rivalries with West VOA 24 Oct 2024 -- While U.S. officials express the view that the BRICS grouping meeting in the Russian city of Kazan is not evolving into a geopolitical rival, analysts say BRICS members are working on issues that could further decouple them from Western influences.
- Secretary-General's remarks to the 16th BRICS Summit [as delivered] UN Secretary-General 24 Oct 2024
- BRICS Summit: Guterres underscores bloc's role in boosting global cooperation UN News 24 Oct 2024 -- The BRICS intergovernmental organization can play a greater role in strengthening multilateralism for global development and security, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Thursday, in remarks to the group's summit hosted by Russia in the city of Kazan.
- BRICS members agree to back NDB in expanding local currency financing -- declaration People's Daily 24 Oct 2024 -- The BRICS countries agreed on Wednesday to support the New Development Bank (NDB) in implementing its general strategy for 2022-2026 and in expanding local currency financing.
- BRICS says new centers of power, policy decision-making and economic growth are emerging People's Daily 24 Oct 2024 -- New centers of power, policy decision-making and economic growth are emerging in the world, BRICS countries said Wednesday in the Kazan Declaration issued at the 16th BRICS Summit.
- BRICS countries drive global economic growth in emerging multipolar world: Putin People's Daily 24 Oct 2024 -- BRICS is driving global economic growth as the world transforms to a multipolar system, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday in a speech at the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan.
- Sun rising from East, truly setting in West: Iran FM says after BRICS summit Press TV 24 Oct 2024 -- Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has underscored the growing power of the BRICS group of countries that has overshadowed that of the West, at the conclusion of the bloc's 16th annual summit.
- "BRICS makes unique contributions to the construction of a fairer global order" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 24 Oct 2024 -- Addressing the 16th BRICS Summit, President Erdoğan said: "We believe that BRICS makes unique contributions to the construction of a fairer global order by serving the enhancement of global trade, economic growth and sustainable development goals."
- U.S. urges 'engagement' with Taiwan amid South Africa office dispute CNA 24 Oct 2024 -- The U.S. State Department on Wednesday said it encourages countries to "expand engagement" with Taiwan, as Taipei faces an approaching deadline from South Africa to move its representative office out of the country's capital, Pretoria, due to Chinese pressure.
- BRICS leaders commit to building democratic, multipolar world order: Putin People's Daily 25 Oct 2024 -- BRICS countries are committed to fostering a more democratic and multipolar world order, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday, during his press conference on the last day of the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan.
- BRICS leaders adopt joint declaration following summit in Kazan People's Daily 24 Oct 2024 -- BRICS leaders have issued a joint declaration covering a wide range of issues from the reform of the United Nations (UN) to ongoing global conflicts, following the association's summit that took place on Wednesday in Kazan.
- Meeting with President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa President of Russia 22 Oct 2024 -- Vladimir Putin met with President of the Republic of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Kazan.
- Brazil Interested in Use of National Currencies in BRICS Trade - Foreign Minister Sputnik 22 Oct 2024 -- Brazil is extremely interested in using national currencies in trade between the BRICS countries, Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira said in an interview with Sputnik.
- BRICS to draw blueprint for development of its mechanism Global Times 21 Oct 2024 -- The 16th BRICS Summit, scheduled to be held in Kazan, Russia, from October 22 to 24, has drawn global attention as it marks the first summit since the group's expansion.
- Taiwan no plan to relocate South African office despite request: FM CNA 21 Oct 2024 -- Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) said Monday that the ministry has informed the South African government it will not relocate Taiwan's representative office in Pretoria, the capital of South Africa, before the end of October as requested.
- South Africa bows to Chinese pressure to move Taiwan office, analysts say VOA 21 Oct 2024 -- South Africa's decision to further downgrade relations with Taiwan, comes as the dominant political party, the African National Congress, or ANC, strives to reassure longtime ally Beijing after the formation of a coalition government, analysts tell VOA.
- Why The BRICS Summit In Russia Could Be The Most Important One Yet RFE/RL 21 Oct 2024 -- As Russian President Vladimir Putin hosts leaders for the 16th annual BRICS summit, he's looking to signal to the West that Moscow is not isolated on the world stage.
- Greater BRICS spearheads Global South cooperation as leaders meet in Kazan People's Daily 22 Oct 2024 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 16th BRICS Summit on Oct. 22-24 in the Russian city of Kazan at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
September
- Secretary Blinken's Meeting with South African Foreign Minister Lamola US Dept. of State 26 Sep 2024
- Secretary Antony J. Blinken and South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola Before Their Meeting US Dept. of State 26 Sep 2024
- Only the Unity of World Leaders Can Force Putin to Stop the War - Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Meeting with Cyril Ramaphosa President of Ukraine 25 Sep 2024
- 'We won't be silent as apartheid is perpetrated against others' - South Africa UN News 24 Sep 2024 -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday told the UN General Assembly that his nation had benefited from a wave of international solidarity in the battle to end apartheid and usher in a new democratic era.
- Docking of Russian naval ship in South Africa sparks controversy VOA 05 Sep 2024 -- South Africa's Ukrainian Association has expressed outrage that a Russian naval vessel was recently allowed to dock for several days at Cape Town harbor. Critics say the incident calls into question Pretoria's purported neutral stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
- South African president: China's $50bn pledge 'great boon' for whole Africa Press TV 05 Sep 2024 -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed the $50 billion in financing that his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping has committed to Africa over the next three years as a "great boon" for the whole continent.
- INDIAN NAVY AND SOUTH AFRICAN NAVY SIGN IMPLEMENTING AGREEMENT TO ENHANCE SUBMARINE RESCUE SUPPORT COOPERATION India PIB 04 Sep 2024 -- In a significant milestone to develop bilateral naval cooperation, the Indian Navy and the South African Navy have signed an Implementing Agreement (IA) that ensures the safety of the South African Navy's submarine crew in times of distress or accident
- China, South Africa elevate ties, to further strengthen development of Global South Global Times 03 Sep 2024 -- China and South Africa, whose top leaders met in Beijing, announced the elevation of bilateral ties to an all-round strategic cooperative partnership in the new era, underpinned by strong political ties and focused on a prosperous future with balanced trade, and accelerated transformative economic growth, according to a joint statement released on the official website of the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Tuesday.
- Political power play or family ties? Views vary on Eswatini-Zuma marriage VOA 02 Sep 2024 -- Eswatini's King Mswati III's plans to wed Nomcebo Zuma, the daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, as his 16th wife. Political analysts dismiss the union's geopolitical impact but see its potential in strengthening ties between the two leaders.
August
July
- South Africa presses to maintain preferred trade status with US VOA 22 Jul 2024 -- Some members of the U.S. Congress have called for South Africa to be excluded from the African Growth and Opportunity Act, a U.S. program that grants duty-free access to the enormous U.S. market for many South African exports. South Africa presses to remain eligible for the trade program and its evolving relationship with the U.S.
- US targets firms over training of Chinese fighter pilots Radio Free Asia 02 Jul 2024 -- The United States has placed trading restrictions on four foreign companies for their ties to a South African flying school where Western ex-military members allegedly trained Chinese fighter pilots.
- Ramaphosa names bloated new South African Cabinet VOA 01 Jul 2024 -- After weeks of political deal-making, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the Cabinet of his new government of national unity. Ministers from different parties will now have to put political differences aside to run the country successfully.
- South Africa's Government Formed - President Ramaphosa Sputnik 01 Jul 2024 -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said that he had approved the composition of the government of national unity.
June
- BRICS to Pause New Admissions, Focus on Integrating Newcomers - Lavrov Sputnik 25 Jun 2024 -- The BRICS group of emerging economies has agreed by majority vote to take a pause in accepting new members in order to integrate those who have joined since the beginning of this year, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday.
- Cuba to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel Press TV 21 Jun 2024 -- Cuba has announced its participation in South Africa's case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) which accuses the regime of committing genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza.
- South Africa's Ramaphosa sworn in amid political shift VOA 19 Jun 2024 -- Cyril Ramaphosa was inaugurated Wednesday for his second term as South Africa's president, though analysts said he could face a tough road ahead in keeping his new coalition government together.
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman Prime Minister of Canada 18 Jun 2024 -- Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman.
- Andriy Yermak Discussed Peace Summit Outcomes and Further Contacts Development with Advisor to the President of South Africa President of Ukraine 18 Jun 2024
- Thailand takes next steps to join BRICS VOA 16 Jun 2024 -- Thailand is pushing ahead with its application to join BRICS, the group of developing countries that includes Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, but experts say they are skeptical about whether it is the right move.
- BRICS Members Reject Joint Declaration at Swiss Ukraine Conference Sputnik 16 Jun 2024 -- The BRICS countries, as well as several other states that attended the Swiss-hosted summit on Ukraine did not sign a joint declaration on the results of the talks on Sunday, according to the signatory list.
- Statement from President Joe Biden on South Africa Elections The White House 15 Jun 2024
- Ramaphosa reelected as South African president People's Daily 15 Jun 2024 -- Cyril Ramaphosa, leader of South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC), was reelected by the National Assembly on Friday as the nation's president for the next five years.
- South Africa's ANC forms unity government with white-led DA VOA 14 Jun 2024 -- South Africa's African National Congress party struck a deal Friday with the nation's largest opposition party, the Democratic Alliance (DA), to form the nation's first coalition government since the end of apartheid 30 years ago.
- Zuma's party asks court to block sitting of new South African parliament VOA 11 Jun 2024 -- South Africa's third largest political party has asked the nation's top court to block the sitting of the newly elected parliament later this week, saying the May 29 election was marred by fraud.
- Joint Statement of the BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs/International Relations Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Federation, 10 June 2024 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 10 Jun 2024
- Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's opening remarks during a meeting with Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa Naledi Pandor on the sidelines of the BRICS Foreign Ministers Meeting, Nizhny Novgorod, June 10, 2024 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 10 Jun 2024
- Spain joins South Africa's UN case on Israel genocide accusations VOA 06 Jun 2024 -- Spain announced Thursday it would apply to the United Nations' top court to join South Africa's case accusing Israel of genocide in the Gaza Strip.
- Spain seeks joining ICJ Gaza genocide case IRNA 06 Jun 2024 -- Spain has called for intervening in South Africa's case against the Israeli regime at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing the regime of genocide in Gaza, Spain's Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said.
- After recognizing state of Palestine, Spain now applies to join S Africa's ICJ case against Israel Press TV 06 Jun 2024 -- Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares says his country will join a coalition of countries backing South Africa in its genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
- Analysts: Coalition government in South Africa will affect the country's policies internally and globally VOA 05 Jun 2024 -- South Africans say they are excited and eager to see what a coalition government is going to look like days after elections show no party won an outright majority.
- South Africa's ANC to start closely watched coalition talks VOA 03 Jun 2024 -- Talks to form South Africa's first national coalition government are expected to begin this week after the governing ANC party lost its majority for the first time.
- South Africa's National and Provincial Elections US Dept. of State 02 Jun 2024 -- "The United States congratulates the South African people on successful national and provincial elections."
- Ramaphosa says election results show South Africa's strong democracy VOA 02 Jun 2024 -- The Electoral Commission of South Africa Sunday night announced official results that marked the start of a new era in the country's politics.
- South Africa's governing ANC humbled after historic vote VOA 02 Jun 2024 -- The final results of a tumultuous South African election were declared late Sunday, confirming that the governing party lost its majority for the first time.
- South Africa general elections: ANC loses 30-year parliamentary majority Press TV 02 Jun 2024 -- South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) party has lost its parliamentary majority in a historic election, prompting it to seek coalition partners to form a new government.
- South Africa's ANC loses its 30-year majority in landmark election VOA 01 Jun 2024 -- South Africa's liberation party, the governing African National Congress, has lost its parliamentary majority for the first time after a historic election blow.
May
- Libya joins South Africa's genocide case against Israel at ICJ IRNA 31 May 2024 -- Libya's representative to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Ahmed Al-Jahani, has said that the Hague-based court has accepted his country's request to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel.
- South Africa's ruling ANC party expected to lose majority after vote Press TV 30 May 2024 -- Preliminary results and projections indicate that South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) is set to lose its majority of 30 years.
- South Africa early election results show ruling ANC losing its majority VOA 30 May 2024 -- South Africa's long-ruling African National Congress party, which gained power under President Nelson Mandela, has received less than 50% of the vote in early election results.
- Mexico seeks to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at ICJ Press TV 29 May 2024 -- Mexico has filed an application with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel.
- Mexico to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel IRNA 29 May 2024 -- Mexico filed a declaration of intervention in South Africa's genocide case against Israel before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), The Hague-based world court announced on Tuesday.
- Black voters in South Africa's Western Cape keep quiet about support for opposition VOA 28 May 2024 -- The run-up to South Africa's general elections Wednesday has been mostly peaceful but not without incident. In Western Cape province, the opposition Democratic Alliance, or DA, accused rival parties of trying to intimidate voters in February by chanting violent slogans and brandishing weapons at voter registration locations. For years, some black voters in the province have been scared of being attacked if they admit to supporting the white-led DA.
- Analysts say South Africa's election won't be business as usual for the African National Congress VOA 28 May 2024 -- While some voters know who they'll be casting their ballots for on Wednesday's elections in South Africa, others are still undecided.
- South Africa welcomes ICJ's order for Israel to stop military operations in Gaza People's Daily 25 May 2024 -- The South African government on Friday welcomed the order handed down by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) which asks Israel to immediately halt its military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
- Populist parties push for gains in South African elections VOA 23 May 2024 -- Many South African political parties are using populist rhetoric ahead of what is being described as the most important election in 30 years.
- Zuma barred from running in South African elections VOA 20 May 2024 -- He's often been dubbed "the Teflon president" for his ability to endure scandal after scandal, but on Monday something finally stuck.
- China, South Africa Agree to Strengthen Military Ties Sputnik 20 May 2024 -- Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun hosted South Africa's Navy Chief, Monde Lobese, in Beijing on Monday, with the sides agreeing to bolster military ties between their countries, media reported.
- South Africa tells top UN court Israeli genocide has hit 'new and horrific stage' Press TV 16 May 2024 -- South Africa has hit out at Israel at the top UN court for stepping up "genocide" against Palestinians in Gaza, urging the court to order a halt to the regime's invasion of the besieged strip's southern city of Rafah.
- Maldives to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at ICJ Press TV 13 May 2024 -- The Maldives says it will officially join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), as the regime continues its genocidal aggression against 1.5 million people sheltering in Rafah, in southern Gaza.
- Libya files declaration of intervention in ICJ genocide case against Israel Press TV 13 May 2024 -- Libya has filed a declaration of intervention at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, joining South Africa in its genocide case against the Israeli regime.
- World must do more to end persecution of Palestinians: South Africa president Press TV 12 May 2024 -- South Africa has sounded the alarm on Israel's treatment of Palestinians and called for urgent action to put an end to the suffering of the nation including women and children.
- Egypt says it will join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at ICJ IRNA 12 May 2024 -- Egypt says it will formally join the case filed by South Africa against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which accuses Israel of violating its obligations under the Genocide Convention in its war on the Gaza Strip.
- Egypt to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel Press TV 12 May 2024 -- The Egyptian foreign ministry says the Arab country is intending to join a legal bid launched last year by South Africa against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) which accuses the regime of committing genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza.
April
March
February
January
- After ICJ ruling, all countries now obliged to stop aiding Israel's Gaza war: South Africa FM Press TV 31 Jan 2024 -- South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor says a recent ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) means all countries have an obligation to stop aiding Israel in its brutal war in Gaza.
- Ruling ANC Suspends Former South African President's Membership VOA 29 Jan 2024 -- South Africa's ruling African National Congress on Monday suspended former President Jacob Zuma's membership after he campaigned for a different political party.
- South Africa to continue with its ICJ genocide case against Israel: Envoy IRNA 28 Jan 2024 -- South Africa's Ambassador to Iran Francis Molloy has welcomed an interim ruling delivered by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over the Gaza genocide case that was filed by his country against the Zionist regime, but noted that Pretoria will not stop at this stage and will continue to pursue other issues in the case against Israel.
- South Africa determined to fight apartheid in world: Ambassador IRNA 27 Jan 2024 -- South Africa's Ambassador to Iran Francis Molloy has once again stressed his country's determination to ensure that there is no place in the world for apartheid and occupation.
- UN world court calls for prevention of genocidal acts in Gaza UN News 26 Jan 2024 -- The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday declared that Palestinians had a right to be protected from acts of genocide, calling on Israel to "take all measures within its power" to prevent such actions and allow the entry of desperately needed humanitarian aid into the war-shattered enclave.
- UN Court Tells Israel To Prevent Genocide in Gaza, Stops Short of Ordering Cease-Fire VOA 26 Jan 2024 -- The U.N.'s International Court of Justice has ordered Israel to "take all measures in its power" to prevent genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip but stopped short of ordering a cease-fire in the embattled territory.
- UN Court Orders Israel To Take Measures To Avoid Acts Of Genocide In Gaza, No Cease-Fire RFE/RL 26 Jan 2024 -- The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered Israel take immediate measures to ensure it is not committing genocide in the Gaza Strip and aid an increase humanitarian assistance for Palestinians trapped there, but did not grant a request by South Africa to order a cease-fire on the ground.
- ICJ orders Israel to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza Press TV 26 Jan 2024 -- The United Nations' top court has ordered the Israeli regime to take all measures within its power to prevent genocide in Gaza, but stopped short of ordering a ceasefire.
- ICJ delivers ruling on emergency measures requested by South Africa IRNA 26 Jan 2024 -- The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has delivered its ruling on the emergency measures requested by South Africa in its genocide case against the Zionist regime over its war on the Gaza Strip.
- Ramaphosa Says South Africa 'Vindicated' in Israel Genocide Case VOA 26 Jan 2024 -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday praised the International Court of Justice for essentially ruling that its case against Israel had merit.
- South Africa Ambassador: We hope other countries join us against Israel in ICJ ISNA 26 Jan 2024 -- South Africa ambassador to Tehran said "we hope other countries will join on the side of South Africa to prove the genocide case against Israel in ICJ."
- South Africa hails ICJ's Gaza ruling as 'decisive victory' as reactions pour in Press TV 26 Jan 2024 -- South Africa has hailed as a "decisive victory" the International Court of Justice's ruling that Israel must do everything it can to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza.
- Secretary Blinken's Call with South African Minister Pandor US Dept. of State 25 Jan 2024
- Belgium to fully support South Africa's genocide case against Israel: Minister Press TV 21 Jan 2024 -- A Belgian minister has pledged her country's backing for the case filed by South Africa with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) seeking to halt Israel's genocidal campaign in the besieged Gaza Strip.
- Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova's response to a media question on the decision by the Government of Germany to intervene as a third party in the case brought by South Africa against Israel at the International Court of Justice Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 21 Jan 2024
- FM says Ireland may join South Africa in ICJ genocide case against Israel IRNA 21 Jan 2024 -- Irish Foreign Minister Michael Martin has emphasized an immediate end to the barbaric crimes committed by the Zionist regime in Gaza, saying that his country may join a case by South Africa at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against the Israeli genocide.
- Iran to Join South Africa's Suit Against Israel as Third Party Sputnik 17 Jan 2024 -- Iran is preparing documents to participate as a third party in the process initiated by South Africa against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Iranian Vice-President for Legal Affairs Mohammad Dehghan said on Wednesday.
- War against Hamas in Gaza is act of self-defence, Israel tells world court UN News 12 Jan 2024 -- Israel strongly rejected accusations by South Africa of genocidal intent against Palestinians on Friday at the United Nations' highest court, insisting that it was engaged "in a war it did not start and did not want" in Gaza.
- Israel Calls Genocide Accusations At World Court Hearings 'Absurd,' Says No Comparison To Russia Case RFE/RL 12 Jan 2024 -- Israel has refuted South African claims at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that it is committing genocide against Palestinians in its war in the Gaza Strip and called drawing similarities with Russia's war in Ukraine "absurd."
- Gaza: South Africa levels accusations of 'genocidal conduct' against Israel at world court UN News 11 Jan 2024 -- South Africa addressed the UN's highest court on Thursday in a bid to end the mass killing of civilians in Gaza, accusing Israel of carrying out genocide against Palestinians there - a claim that Israel has strongly denied as "baseless".
- UN Court Begins Israel Genocide Hearing Amid Dismissals by Washington VOA 11 Jan 2024 -- The United Nations' top court began hearings Thursday on South Africa's case against Israel for genocide — a case that Israel and its top ally, the U.S., flatly refute — raising the stakes for U.S. relations with nations that disagree.
- Hamas thanks South Africa for filing anti-Israeli genocide case at ICJ Press TV 11 Jan 2024 -- The Palestinian resistance movement of Hamas expresses gratitude towards South Africa for the latter's taking legal proceedings against the Israeli regime over Tel Aviv's ongoing genocidal war against the Gaza Strip.
- South Africa says Israel's response to Hamas operation breached Genocide Convention Press TV 11 Jan 2024 -- South Africa says Israel's response to the offensive launched by the Palestinian Hamas resistance group on October 7 had breached the Genocide Convention, as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague holds a hearing against Israel for Gaza's "genocide" case.
- Israel faces 'genocide' charge at International Court of Justice for brutal war on Gaza Press TV 11 Jan 2024 -- Israel will face the "genocide" charge at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague for its brutal war on the besieged Gaza Strip, as a horrible nightmare of bloodshed in the Palestinian enclave is unfolding due to the occupying regime's incessant bombardment.
- Top UN Court Opens Hearings on South Africa's Gaza Genocide Claims Against Israel Sputnik 11 Jan 2024 -- The top United Nations court opened two days of public hearings on Thursday to look into South Africa's allegations that the Israeli military has been committing genocide in Gaza, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
- Iran strongly backs 'courageous action' of South Africa against Israel at ICC Press TV 11 Jan 2024 -- Iran has strongly supported the "courageous" move of the South African government against Israel which faced accusations at the World Court of genocide in its war on Gaza brought by Pretoria.
- This Week's International Court of Justice Hearings US Dept. of State 10 Jan 2024 -- "The United States recognizes that, as the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) plays a vital role in the peaceful settlement of disputes."
- Why South Africa Has Taken Israel to the World Court VOA 10 Jan 2024 -- South Africa has gone to the ICJ, or International Court of Justice, in The Hague, charging that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. On Thursday and Friday the court will hear arguments from both sides and will then decide whether to issue an interim order that Israel stop its bombardment of Gaza.
- More countries join South Africa's ICJ case against Israel over Gaza genocide Press TV 10 Jan 2024 -- More countries have joined South Africa in a case filed against Israel in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over the regime's genocidal war on the besieged Gaza Strip
- Iran supports South Africa's filing of ICJ case against Israel over 'genocidal acts' in Gaza Press TV 10 Jan 2024 -- Iran has voiced its support for South Africa's decision to file a case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over crimes of genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, stating that the Tel Aviv regime has committed a raft of crimes against Gazans in flagrant violation of international conventions.
- Greater BRICS cooperation enjoys bright prospects People's Daily 10 Jan 2024 -- The BRICS group officially welcomed Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Iran, and Ethiopia as new members on Jan. 1 this year, doubling its membership from 5 to 10.
- Bolivia says will join South Africa's ICJ case against Israel for genocide in Gaza Press TV 08 Jan 2024 -- Bolivia says it will join South Africa in a legal case filed against the Israeli regime in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for committing genocide against Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
- South Africa to Take Israel to Top UN Court on Genocide Claim in Gaza VOA 04 Jan 2024 -- South Africa is taking the war in Gaza to a top global court, accusing Israel of genocide in a lengthy court filing that the International Court of Justice is preparing to hear next week.
- Top UN court to consider genocide case against Israel over Gaza war next week Press TV 04 Jan 2024 -- Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague will hear a case on Israel's "genocidal" acts in the besieged Gaza Strip next week, as a horrible nightmare of bloodshed in the Palestinian territory is unfolding due to the occupying regime's incessant bombing.
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