Jordan Devey, a 38-year-old retired NFL offensive lineman who won Super Bowl XLIX with the New England Patriots, died by suicide, leaving behind a wife and four children.
The US Treasury extends sanctions exemption for Lukoil International GmbH sale until August 22, prohibiting fund transfers to Russia, under General License 131H.
Venezuela hat seinen Austritt aus dem Internationalen Strafgerichtshof (IStGH) angekündigt, mit der Begründung, der Gerichtshof benachteilige Länder des Globalen Südens. Der Austritt wird in einem Jahr wirksam.
The International Criminal Court's 125-member states voted to remove Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan due to allegations of sexual misconduct, which he denies. The move comes amid challenges for the ICC, including a US campaign to dismantle it.
Iryna Terekh, 34, architect-turned-CEO of Fire Point, drives Ukraine's long-range strike capabilities against Russia, standing out in a male-dominated defense industry with impactful drone technology demonstrations.
Russian Ambassador to Turkey Sergey Vershinin states that Western sanctions against Russia are illegal under international law, hindering bilateral trade and negatively impacting the global economy. Russia and Turkey aim to reach $100 billion in annual trade despite these challenges.
Der Chefankläger des Internationalen Strafgerichtshofes, Karim Khan, wurde nach Missbrauchsvorwürfen entlassen. 82 Vertragsstaaten stimmten für seine Amtsenthebung.
Der Chefankläger des Internationalen Strafgerichtshofs, Karim Khan, wurde nach Missbrauchsvorwürfen entlassen. 82 Vertragsstaaten stimmten für seine Amtsenthebung.
The International Criminal Court's 125 member states voted to dismiss Prosecutor Karim Khan (56) due to allegations of serious misconduct, including an inappropriate sexual relationship with a junior lawyer, which he denies.
Indonesia's National Economic Council Chairman, 78, expresses desire to relocate assets to Bali citing the unending Middle East conflict, amidst Indonesia's economic crisis.
Die Mitgliedstaaten des IStGH haben Karim Khan in geheimer Abstimmung abberufen. Ihm werden sexuelles Fehlverhalten, Machtmissbrauch und schwere Pflichtverletzungen vorgeworfen.
The International Criminal Court's (ICC) Assembly of States Parties voted to dismiss Prosecutor Karim Khan over sexual misconduct allegations, which he denies. 82 out of 125 member states supported his removal. The decision comes as the US seeks to undermine the ICC, and Venezuela announces its withdrawal citing geographical bias.
Joe Root is reportedly set to return as England's Test captain, starting with the Pakistan series in August and likely extending through next summer's home Ashes against Australia, following Ben Stokes' retirement and Brendon McCullum's departure as Test coach.
Des affrontements violents à Tell, en Cisjordanie occupée, ont causé la mort de quatre Palestiniens et deux Israéliens. L'incident a éclaté après l'entrée de colons israéliens, menant à des échanges de tirs. Le Premier ministre Nétanyahou a promis une riposte ferme et l'accélération de la légalisation des avant-postes.
Internationale Universitätsrankings zeigen, dass deutsche Hochschulen kaum in der Weltspitze vertreten sind. Die Universität Leiden platziert die erste deutsche Uni auf Platz 110, das Center for World University Ranking auf Platz 77, während die TU München es in Shanghai knapp in die Top 50 schafft.
The Gordie Howe International Bridge, connecting the US and Canada over the Detroit River, is set to open to traffic Monday after a ceremony in Windsor, Ontario. The event was scaled back due to new US tariffs on Canadian goods, highlighting ongoing trade tensions.
Wang Hong and Deng Yu, Chinese mathematicians who entered university in 2007, were awarded the highest honor for mathematicians under 40 by the International Congress of Mathematicians, marking the first time Chinese nationals have received the prestigious "Nobel Prize of mathematics."
An unnamed Shanghai-based company aims for an IPO by year-end, driven by Beijing's semiconductor self-reliance initiative amidst ongoing US export controls.
Hong Kong's finance chief, Paul Chan Mo-po, stated the city can serve as a "super converter" for technical standards and innovations between mainland China and the global community, leveraging its international reputation for quality and trust.
The US has imposed new tariffs on goods from 60 economies, citing alleged failures to combat forced labor, which took effect on Friday. Major trading partners, including the EU, Australia, and China, have protested the measures, calling them unjustified and a pretext for new trade restrictions.
US missiles struck targets in Iran, including the Caspian coast and Ahvaz, killing four. This followed Iran's attacks on US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, and Jordan intercepting Iranian missiles. The escalation comes after Trump vowed "major military punishment" for Iran and its Houthi allies over a Red Sea blockade.
Jürgen Klopp wurde offiziell als neuer Bundestrainer der deutschen Nationalmannschaft vorgestellt, was international auf großes Echo stieß. Gleichzeitig setzte Klopp klare Grenzen und drohte mit Rücktritt, falls seine Familie von den Medien bedrängt oder es zu persönlichen Angriffen kommt.
The U.S. administration declined to participate in a U.N. declaration on sustainable livestock, citing excessive mentions of gender equality and climate change, which it believes distract from the core mandate. The voluntary plan was adopted by delegates in Rome.
Chinese political scientist Yan launched the fourth annual International Relations Basic Knowledge Proficiency Test in Beijing. The exam aims to correct "negative one" level understanding of geopolitics, countering misleading narratives prevalent in short-form social media videos, a trend amplified by China's looser online controls on international affairs content.
