Air strikes by the United States on Yemen’s Ras Isa oil port have killed at least 38 people in what is one of the deadliest attacks on the country by U.S. forces.

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday lifted a ban on Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban, a group that was designated as a terrorist organization more than two decades ago. The Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in August 2021 as U.S. and NATO troops were in the final weeks of withdrawing from the country after two decades of war. The Russian court’s move was a diplomatic victory for the Taliban, who were …

The international court of justice will rule in the next few weeks on whether the United Arab Emirates can be plausibly found “complicit in the commission of genocide” by arming the Rapid Support Forces militia in Sudan’s civil war. The case was brought by Sudan, whose acting justice minister, Muawia Osman, told the world court in The Hague last week that the country’s “ongoing genocide would not be possible without the complicity of …

amille Pissarro, Rue St Honoré, apres-midi, effet de pluie, 1897 Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, via Wikimedia The US Supreme Court has sent a Nazi-looted art claim over a painting at the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid back to the lower federal appeals court to reconsider who owns the work, after a new California statute changed the governing law of the case. The new statute applies the property law of California …

  By Amirhasan Shafiee – Attorney at Law and Expert in International Law The well-known “Crescent” case is one of the most complex and controversial energy-related international disputes involving Iran. Its legal, economic, and political aspects have been the subject of debate for years. The contract, signed in the early 2000s for the export of Iranian gas to the United Arab Emirates (via the Emirati company Crescent Petroleum), later faced …

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