As winter approaches, Palestinians in Gaza are desperately trying to prepare their tents and damaged homes while food cuts by the World Food Programme are exacerbating rising levels of hunger.

Attached: 1 image October 21, 1837 - The U.S. Army, enforcing President Andrew Jackson’s 1830 Indian Removal Act, captured Seminole leader Osceola (meaning "Black Drink") by inviting him to a peace conference and then seizing him and nineteen others, though they had come under a flag of truce. Under the law, they and the others of the “Five Tribes” (Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks and Cherokees) were to be moved, by force if necessary, west of the Mississippi to Indian Territory (Arkansas and Oklahoma). The Seminole had moved to Florida (then under the control of Spain) from South Carolina and Georgia as they were forced from their ancestral lands, then forced further south into the Everglades where they settled. #Osceola

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 — Malaysia is carefully evaluating proposals from several countries to become a co-chair of The Hague Group alongside South Africa, with legal and constitutional considerations preventing the government from immediately accepting a greater leadership role in the international initiative concerning Palestine. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said Malaysia’s status as …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) — Malaysia must carefully consider a proposal by several countries for it to co-chair The Hague Group alongside South Africa, given legal constraints and its status as a non-party to relevant international conventions, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said accepting the role would raise questions about Malaysia’s participation in international legal instruments, including the Rome Statute, which he said could potentially conflict with the Federal Constitution. He said the proposal followed Malaysia’s active involvement in the group, an international platform aimed at increasing pressure on Israel over the […]

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Five countries are moving to withdraw from the International Criminal Court as the tribunal faces mounting

They allege bank’s role in regulating sale of Israeli bonds in EU contributed to ‘genocide in Gaza’

The U.S. has sanctioned ICC President Tomoko Akane and senior prosecutor Abdoulaye Seye, escalating actions against the court over investigations involving American and Israeli officials.

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