#International law

Articles (10)

• 🇺🇸 Oil tankers transiting Strait of Hormuz 'must be very careful,' Iran foreign ministry warns — 09/03/2026 [USA]

  The price of crude oil has sharply spiked as the Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed as the United States and Israel wage war on Iran.

  Related: #Geopolitical conflict, #Energy security
• 🇺🇸 Argentine soldier detained in Venezuela released, Argentina says — 02/03/2026 [USA] Related: #Diplomatic relations, #Human rights
• 🇺🇸 Trump’s epic gamble in the Middle East — 01/03/2026 [USA]

  The US president’s goal of regime change augurs immense regional chaos

  Related: #Middle East geopolitics, #Regime change, #US foreign policy
• 🇺🇸 The U.S. deported a gay asylum-seeker to a third country where homosexuality is illegal — 22/02/2026 [USA]

  Being gay in Morocco is illegal and punishable by up to three years in prison. But it was the violence from her family that forced Farah, a 21-year-old gay woman, to flee the country.

  Related: #Human rights, #Immigration policy, #LGBTQ+ rights
• 🇬🇧 Pakistan launches deadly strikes on Afghanistan — 22/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Pakistan says the strikes were retaliation for recent suicide bombings in the country.

  Related: #Cross-border conflict, #Counter-terrorism, #Civilian casualties
• 🇬🇧 US ambassador's Israel comments condemned by Arab and Muslim nations — 22/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Mike Huckabee suggested Israel would be justified in taking much of the Middle East on Biblical grounds.

  Related: #Middle East tensions, #Israeli-Palestinian conflict
• 🇺🇸 Gaza’s Board of Peace: What to Know — 19/02/2026 [USA]

  President Trump’s new organization was established to oversee a Gaza cease-fire but has expanded its mandate. Critics say it could undermine the United Nations.

  Related: #US foreign policy, #Conflict resolution, #Humanitarian aid, #United Nations governance
• 🇺🇸 Assault on Sudanese City Bore ‘Hallmarks of Genocide,’ U.N. Finds — 19/02/2026 [USA]

  A paramilitary group in Sudan’s civil war “acted with genocidal intent” in a monthslong siege of El Fasher, according to human rights experts.

  Related: #Genocide, #Civil conflict, #Human rights violations, #Humanitarian crisis
• 🇺🇸 Israel's plan to install West Bank regulations denounced as illegal 'mega land grab' — 15/02/2026 [USA]

  The move would pave the way for the resumption of "settlement of land title" processes, which had been frozen in the West Bank since the Mideast War in 1967.

  Related: #Israeli-Palestinian conflict, #Territorial disputes
• 🇺🇸 Israel resumes contentious West Bank land registration in new step to deepen control — 15/02/2026 [USA]

  Israel will begin a contentious land regulation process in a large part of the occupied West Bank, which could result in Israel gaining control over wide swaths of the area for future development, acc...

  Related: #Israeli-Palestinian conflict, #Land rights, #Settlement expansion