Brazil, Switzerland and the U.K. also scrutinized financial dealings of the Equatorial Guinea president's son.
The International Court of Justice backed France in a jurisdictional dispute with Equatorial Guinea, ruling that a Paris mansion at the center of a corruption case does not qualify for diplomatic protection.
The decision on Friday from the U.N.’s highest judicial body, based at the Peace Palace in The Hague, prevents Equatorial Guinea from reclaiming the property and marks a legal defeat in its attempt to use international law to challenge a French anti-corruption investigation.
The arbitrary arrests intensify the humanitarian crisis, threatening aid cutbacks for over 19 million people.
Maria Corina Machado's award underscores Venezuela's humanitarian crisis and a split among U.N. messaging.
The diplomatic process advanced after Hamas conditionally accepted the main parts of the U.S.-backed peace framework.
In dueling speeches, Israeli and Palestinian leaders showcased the pressure bearing down from a range of developments.
Amid a global assault on facts, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres spoke up for climate science and meteorology.
The International Court of Justice noted that the population of the Gaza Strip has been "inadequately supplied" with aid.
António Guterres highlights 'impossible choice' for debtor nations; new platform for technical reform, not negotiation.
The arbitrary arrests intensify the humanitarian crisis, threatening aid cutbacks for over 19 million people.
