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Navi Pillay, the newest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, on Monday told the AP that the US sancitons on the ICC were "negative and cruel," and “completely unlawful"
A Trump-led US battle against international law
At a time of deepening global conflict, advocates and defenders urge protection of international justice.
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October 12, 2026 at 11:05 PM
Global advocates of international law issue calls to defend the International Criminal Court after new US sanctions seek to dismantle the court's operations
A Trump-led US battle against international law
At a time of deepening global conflict, advocates and defenders urge protection of international justice.
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October 12, 2026 at 5:09 PM
The latest in Conflict Journal's Gaza Notes: One year since the US-brokered "ceasefire" in Gaza began, Israeli forces continue to consistently violate it
Gaza ceasefire 'exists in name only' as Israeli attacks persist
One year since the US-brokered "ceasefire" in Gaza began, Israeli forces continue to consistently violate it.
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October 10, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Israelis and Gazans this week marked the third year anniversary of the Hamas-led attacks on Israeli soil and the beginning of Israel's genocidal war
Israelis and Gazans mark three years since 7 October
Introducing Gaza Notes, a regular look at Israel's war on Palestinians in Gaza.
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October 8, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Welcome to Gaza Notes, a new Conflict Journal installment that will follow the latest developments—and anything related globally—on the Palestinian territory
Israelis and Gazans mark three years since 7 October
Introducing Gaza Notes, a regular look at Israel's war on Palestinians in Gaza.
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October 8, 2026 at 7:58 PM
For subscribers: Catching up on all things conflict in the last days of the debate at the UN General Assembly's 81st session
And that's a wrap at UNGA
The debate at the UN General Assembly's 81st session came to a close on Monday, with lots to talk about on global conflict
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September 29, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Pandemics are connected to conflict. Violence can fuel public health threats, and when pandemics can fuel humanitarian issues that ignite war.

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What about pandemic preparedness?
Six years after a devastating pandemic began, EU and US decline to sign on a global declaration for a stronger response to public health threats at the UN
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September 27, 2026 at 7:51 PM
On the same street outside the UN, thousands against Israel's war on Gaza were demonstrating in a plaza while a high-level meeting about Gaza pressed for stronger action by the international community.

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Conversations about Gaza, Israel, and genocide
Thousands in New York protest Benjamin Netanyahu's UN visit while UNGA high-level events decry a deteriorating situation for Palestinians in Gaza
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September 26, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Across from the UN, a high-level gathering that discussed healthcare in Gaza under siege happened at the same time Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu made anti-genocide claims in the general assembly hall.

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Conversations about Gaza, Israel, and genocide
Thousands in New York protest Benjamin Netanyahu's UN visit while UNGA high-level events decry a deteriorating situation for Palestinians in Gaza
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September 26, 2026 at 1:39 AM
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UNGA, a marathon
High-level week at the United Nations in New York, requiring high levels of energy.
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September 24, 2026 at 1:23 PM
"This week is set up like a marathon," someone said while pouring a coffee after an event on Wednesday morning.
UNGA, a marathon
High-level week at the United Nations in New York, requiring high levels of energy.
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September 24, 2026 at 3:42 AM
Only for subscribers: Conflict (and calls for peace) in and outside UN halls in New York on the first day of the general debate—
Conflict in and outside UN general assembly halls
Trump wondered aloud about pummeling a country "into hell with no chance of survival" while protesters called for his arrest.
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September 23, 2026 at 2:50 AM
Only for subscribers: Conflict Journal on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, the world's largest diplomatic gathering.

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It's UNGA week!
The world's largest diplomatic gathering begins in New York during a time "beset by genocide, war, climate collapse, rampant inequality..."
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September 22, 2026 at 6:48 PM
Live video: The general debate at the UN General Assembly's 81st session gets underway
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September 22, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Conflict Journal takes a look at UN General Assembly #UNGA week, which is just beginning in New York.
It's UNGA week!
The world's largest diplomatic gathering begins in New York during a time "beset by genocide, war, climate collapse, rampant inequality..."
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September 22, 2026 at 2:43 AM
Ukraine’s operations took place during Russia’s first wartime parliamentary polls—a vote seen highly restrictive with lack of serious opposition and voter freedoms.
Ukraine launches 'most massive' attack during Russia's first wartime elections
Three-day parliamentary vote across the country concludes with lack of serious opposition and voter freedoms.
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September 21, 2026 at 10:26 PM
Two people were killed and 20 wounded in Ukraine's latest strikes against Russia. Moscow’s mayor called the strikes the “most massive enemy drone attack” on the Russian capital and largest city.
Ukraine launches 'most massive' attack during Russia's first wartime elections
Three-day parliamentary vote across the country concludes with lack of serious opposition and voter freedoms.
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September 21, 2026 at 5:52 PM
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September 21, 2026 at 11:19 AM
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September 21, 2026 at 11:19 AM
The latest at Conflict Journal: Ukraine sent more than a thousand drones into Russia, including hundreds targeted at Moscow, as part of an overnight operation during the country's first wartime elections.
Ukraine launches 'most massive' attack during Russia's first wartime elections
Three-day parliamentary vote across the country concludes with lack of serious opposition and voter freedoms.
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September 21, 2026 at 12:07 AM
Demonstrations began in multiple northeast Syrian cities as early as Sunday after the government announced fuel price hikes, partially due to the Israeli-US war on Iran
Fuel price protests grow in impoverished Syria
Increasing costs partially due to the Israeli-US war on Iran adds to challenges for a relatively new government.
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September 17, 2026 at 6:54 PM
The new fuel increases announced by Syria’s government on Sunday follow other hikes earlier in the year; and Al Jazeera reports the price of petrol rose more than 85% since February, and the price of diesel doubled
Fuel price protests grow in impoverished Syria
Increasing costs partially due to the Israeli-US war on Iran adds to challenges for a relatively new government.
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September 17, 2026 at 1:49 PM
The latest: Fuel price protests grow in northeast Syria, adding to political and economic challenges for a relatively new government
Fuel price protests grow in impoverished Syria
Increasing costs partially due to the Israeli-US war on Iran adds to challenges for a relatively new government.
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September 17, 2026 at 3:32 AM
Our latest: Houthi advance in Yemen brings fresh Saudi, US, global quagmire
Houthi advance in Yemen brings fresh Saudi, US, global quagmire
Iranian-supported proxy group threatens militant control of pivotal Bab el-Mandeb Strait as part of a deadly offensive that displaced thousands of Yemenis.
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September 15, 2026 at 2:37 AM
The brief bout of renewed attacks centered around Israel's actions in Lebanon, which will remain an issue if the US wants to reach a deal with Iran.
Iran and Israel reach calm after first direct attacks during ceasefire
The issue of Lebanon—as Israel violates human rights and ceasefires with Iranian ally Hezbollah responding—remains to create friction for any Iran-US path forward.
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June 9, 2026 at 11:31 PM