US jury convicts Rwandan American of lying about role in genocide
Jurors heard competing witness testimony on where Eric Nshimiye was and what he was doing in April 1994.

Jurors heard competing witness testimony on where Eric Nshimiye was and what he was doing in April 1994.

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Clarence Seedorf says football must be kept in perspective while genocides and conflicts continue around the world.
Lubna Speitan, who has Palestinian roots, believes messages and emails are part of an effort to intimidate her.
Eric Nshimiye, a US citizen, says the evidence against him consists of unreliable eyewitness accounts.

Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim reports from Ramallah in the occupied West Bank where Israeli forces raided several NGOs.

Palestinians have reacted to President Mahmoud Abbas’ decision to postpone the Palestinian legislative elections.

An Israeli strike destroyed a residential building in the Al-Rimal neighbourhood in Gaza City.

One year to the day after the US-brokered ceasefire was agreed, more Israeli attacks killed Palestinians in Gaza.
At least 1,481 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks since last year’s ‘ceasefire’, Gaza’s Health Ministry says.

South African jurist Navanethem Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work to promote peace.

A US charity announced it will use an AI-software to monitor Gaza classrooms for ‘anti-Semitism’ and ‘hate speech’.