Geneva
UN Syria commission warns Israeli military activity may amount to war crimes
The Israeli mission in Geneva accused the Commission of conducting an "Israel-bashing session" and said Israel had no territorial aspirations in Syria.
UN rights chief warns AI could pose ‘existential’ risk to humanity, urges companies to reduce risks
UN refugee agency scales back posts and budget for 2027, documents show
UN human rights chief Volker Turk faces pushback in bid for second term
Prof. Eliezer Rabinovici is the new president of the CERN Council
CERN is an international organization located in Geneva that focuses on particle research.
Steinmetz to appear at Geneva trial next month to face corruption charges
Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz was indicted August 2019
Israel, UAE shake hands at diplomatic hot spot – the UN in Geneva
The meeting took place at the UAE mission offices and she said that she had invited with her counterpart, Obaid Salem Al Zaabi to visit Israel.
NGOs to present activist with award for fighting slavery in Mauritania
Mauritania has an estimated 500,000 slaves in the country – the highest rate of slavery in the world.
Syrian Kurd sets himself on fire outside UN refugee agency
The man, who resides in Germany, was flown by helicopter to the specialised burns unit at the university hospital in Lausanne where he is receiving treatment, Geneva police spokesman said.
Western countries raise concerns on Saudi rights record
It was the second joint statement criticizing the kingdom read out at the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva in six months, following the first censure of Saudi Arabia at the forum in March.
Hong Kong legislator urges UN rights body to probe "police abuse"
"Today marks the 100th day of the movement, but there is no sign the police will exercise restraint," Hong Kong legislator, Tanya Chan told the UN.
Israeli billionaire Steinmetz indicted by prosecutors in corruption case
"We have signed specific agreements with Steinmetz and we will fully respect the terms of the agreement. It is not possible for a hostile action against BSGR to come from the government," he said.
What happens when artists spend time at a nuclear research facility?
Quantum theory describes nature at the smallest scale of energy, the level of atoms and subatomic particles.
Antisemitic graffiti strikes Israeli student delegation in Geneva
The mayor of Tiberias, Ron Cobi, published a picture where a swastika was drawn and the words "I love Hitler" in English were inscribed at the side of one of the bunk beds.
![A man wearing a Swastika [Illustrative]](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/435966 "A man wearing a Swastika [Illustrative]")