In a statement released on Saturday, UNIFIL spokesperson Andrea Tenenti, said that the casualties – three military observers from the UN Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) and a Lebanese language assistant – have been evacuated for medical treatment. The Lebanese state-run National News Agency reported that the UN peacekeepers were “subjected to an Israeli strike” carried…
The UN Secretary-General received an update on Wednesday from the Office of Internal Oversight (OIOS), which launched an investigation last month following allegations that a handful of UNRWA employees were complicit in Hamas’s October attacks that left almost 1,200 dead in Israel and 240 taken hostage. So far, investigators have reviewed initial information from a…
File photo In the United States, an investigation is underway against 5,000 ex-military pilots for flying planes by changing their medical reports. The Washington Post reports that two years ago, investigators concerned about retired officers discovered inconsistencies in the federal database. The pilots under investigation were receiving benefits for mental disorders and other health-related ailments….
A plaque is installed on the pillar built for the main gate of the concentration camp. Britain has opened an investigation into a concentration camp built by Hitler on the tiny island of Alderney under its control after 80 years. Alderney was occupied by the German government during World War II. According to British media…
Millions of US military emails sent to Russia’s Mali ally by typo British media has revealed that millions of US military emails were sent to Russia’s ally Mali by typographical error. Steps have been taken to deal with the mail problem. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=’2.0′; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,’script’, ‘https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js’); fbq(‘init’, ‘836181349842357’); fbq(‘track’, ‘PageView’); },…
File photo The investigation into the discovery of cocaine in the White House, the official residence and office of the President of the United States, has been terminated. The Secret Service says that despite reviews of fingerprints, DNA and video footage, the person who left the cocaine in the White House has not been identified….
Briefing the Security Council, Prosecutor Karim Khan, said that the mandate of his office, pursuant to resolution 1593 referring the situation in Darfur to the Court in 2005, was clear. “[Our mandate is] ongoing with respect to crimes within our jurisdiction, the crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes; and any individual who…
Photo courtesy: Reuters file photo. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has launched an investigation after reports of suicidal thoughts from the Danish pharma company’s drugs. According to the news agency, the EMA investigation includes Danish Pharma’s diabetes and weight loss drugs. In Iceland, three cases of suicidal thoughts have been reported from the Danish pharmaceutical…
Poland arrests another operative in Russia’s spy network, Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski said, adding that 15 spies are being investigated. The Interior Minister said that the Internal Security Agency has captured another spy working for the Russian intelligence network. He said that the accused was monitoring military installations and sea ports, he was being paid…
Courtesy: Al Jazeera. British special forces are also being investigated for war crimes in Afghanistan. According to media reports, the British Ministry of Defense has confirmed the investigation by special forces. The Ministry of Defense has abandoned efforts to limit mention of alleged human rights abuses by special forces. The media report stated that the…
