Niamh Kennedy

1 week ago | cnn.com | Jocelyn Contreras |Niamh Kennedy

Russian airstrike on church during Palm Sunday services deadliest of the year A Russian airstrike killed more than 30 people, including children, in Sumy, Ukraine as people gathered for Palm Sunday services marking the deadliest attack so far this year.

1 week ago | newspressnow.com | Niamh Kennedy |Nadeen Ebrahim |Zeena Saifi |Avery Schmitz

By Niamh Kennedy, Nadeen Ebrahim, Zeena Saifi and Avery Schmitz, CNNLondon and Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) — Sudan has accused the United Arab Emirates at the United Nations’ top court of violating the Genocide Convention by supporting paramilitary forces in its Darfur region.

2 weeks ago | krdo.com | Niamh Kennedy |Nadeen Ebrahim |Zeena Saifi

By Niamh Kennedy, Nadeen Ebrahim and Zeena Saifi, CNNLondon and Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) — Sudan has accused the United Arab Emirates at the United Nations’ top court of violating the Genocide Convention by supporting paramilitary forces in its Darfur region. “A genocide is being committed against the ethnic group of the Masalit in the west of our country,” Sudan’s acting justice minister, Muawia Osman, told the International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, on Thursday.

2 weeks ago | cnn.com | Niamh Kennedy |Nadeen Ebrahim |Zeena Saifi

London and Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN  —  Sudan has accused the United Arab Emirates at the United Nations’ top court of violating the Genocide Convention by supporting paramilitary forces in its Darfur region. “A genocide is being committed against the ethnic group of the Massalit in the west of our country,” Sudan’s acting justice minister, Muawia Osman, told the International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, on Thursday.

3 weeks ago | channel3000.com | Joseph Ataman |Saskya Vandoorne |Niamh Kennedy |Sérène Nourrisson

Paris (CNN) — French far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen has been banned from running for political office for five years after being found guilty of embezzling European Union funds, in a politically explosive ruling that has shattered her hopes of winning the presidency in 2027. A Paris court also handed Le Pen, who was the frontrunner for the next election, a four-year prison sentence with two years suspended, to be served under house arrest, and a €100,000 ($108,000) fine.