UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said Palestine will join the International Criminal Court (ICC) on April 1, a move that will enable the Palestinians to pursue war-crimes charges against Israel, AP news agency reports. The Palestinians submitted the documents ratifying the Rome Statute that established the court last Friday, the[…]
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday the world was “outraged” at the apparent beheading of a second US journalist in a video released by Islamic State (IS) rebels. “We are all outraged at reports from Iraq about the brutal killing of civilians by ISIL (IS), including yesterday’s reported brutal[…]
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Friday slammed “brutal killings of civilians” by Islamic State rebels in northern Iraq, saying the Sunni radical group was tearing apart whole communities. The rebels have taken control of large swathes of Iraq and Syria, and have declared a “caliphate” in the territory they[…]
The conflict in Gaza should not be an excuse for anti-Semitic slurs and attacks, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said late Sunday. Ban “deplores the recent upsurge in anti-Semitic attacks, particularly in Europe, in connection with protests concerning the escalation of violence in Gaza,” read a statement from the[…]
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