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Netanyahu says Israel not bound by ‘despicable’ U.N. vote

By Maayan Lubell and Ali Sawafta RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) -Israel condemned and the Palestinians welcomed on Saturday a United Nations General Assembly vote asking the International Court of Justice to provide an opinion on legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories. The Friday vote presents a challenge for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin …

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Russia’s war on Ukraine latest: Missile strikes on Ukraine kill one

(Reuters) – Russia carried out its second major round of missile attacks on Ukraine in three days, Ukrainian officials said, with explosions reported throughout the country on New Year’s Eve. PUTIN ADDRESS * Russian President Vladimir Putin devoted his annual New Year’s address to rallying the Russian people behind his troops fighting in Ukraine and …

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Netanyahu says Israel not bound by ‘despicable’ U.N. vote

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday said a United Nations General Assembly vote asking the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to provide an opinion on Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories was “despicable.” “The Jewish people are not occupiers on their own land nor occupiers in our eternal capital Jerusalem and …

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Bolivia protesters burn cars, clash with police after governor arrested

By Nadia Arce and Santiago Limachi SANTA CRUZ/LA PAZ (Reuters) – Protesters in Bolivia’s Santa Cruz, a relatively wealthy farming region, attacked buildings, burned cars and blocked highways as part of a 24-hour strike on Friday following the arrest of the regional governor, a right-wing opposition leader. As night fell, protesters in parts of the …

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro lands in Florida, avoiding Lula handover

By Ueslei Marcelino BRASILIA (Reuters) -Outgoing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro landed in Florida on Friday, after delivering a teary message to his supporters less than two days before his fierce leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is set to take office. An official Brazilian plane landed in Orlando, Florida late on Friday, flight tracking …

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Bolivia court sentences opposition leader to four months ahead of trial

By Daniel Ramos and Monica Machicao LA PAZ/SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia (Reuters) – A Bolivian court sentenced right-wing opposition leader Luis Fernando Camacho to four months of pre-trial detention, a day after he was arrested in connection to 2019 social unrest that saw former leftist President Evo Morales flee the country. Camacho was arrested on Wednesday …

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Russia attacks Ukraine along frontline from north to south

By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) -Russia shelled Ukrainian towns across a long stretch of the frontline from north to south, Ukrainian officials said on Friday, a day after Moscow fired dozens of missiles in its latest barrage against critical infrastructure. Air attack sirens blared overnight into Friday in the capital Kyiv, and Reuters heard several …

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Romanian court extends detention of ex-kickboxer Andrew Tate in rape, human trafficking case

By Luiza Ilie and Octav Ganea BUCHAREST (Reuters) -A Romanian court agreed late on Friday to extend the detention of Andrew Tate by 30 days, after the divisive internet personality was arrested on suspicion of human trafficking, rape and forming an organised crime group. The former professional kickboxer and his brother Tristan were detained on …

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