DW Noticias del 26 de enero: el tribunal de la ONU evita pedir un alto el fuego [Noticiero completo]
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A comprehensive review of international judicial decisions, political developments, environmental crises, and other significant events.
Summary
- The International Court of Justice orders Israel to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza, but it does not mandate a ceasefire.
- The UN agency aiding Palestinians in Gaza fires employees linked to terrorist attacks against Israel, leading the US to suspend financial aid temporarily.
- Colombia struggles with severe environmental damage due to ongoing wildfires, international aid is being dispatched.
- US President Joe Biden announces a moratorium on new natural gas export terminals due to climate change concerns.
- Tensions rise between Colombia and Argentina following derogatory remarks, and Venezuela's political landscape remains tense with the arrest of opposition campaign leaders.
Chapter 1
The International Court of Justice orders Israel to take measures to prevent acts of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
- Israel must avoid acts of genocide in Gaza, yet the court does not enforce a ceasefire.
- The ruling is based on South Africa's complaint to investigate genocide accusations in Gaza.
- Reactions to the decision are mixed, with some considering it symbolic and others seeing broader implications.
Chapter 2
UN agency for Palestinian aid in Gaza dismisses staff implicated in terrorist attacks, leading to a suspension of US financial aid.
- United Nations agency fires employees after allegations of involvement in Hamas terrorist attacks against Israel.
- Following the accusations, the United States suspends its financial support to the organization.
Chapter 3
Colombia faces environmental damage from wildfires, with international aid being sent to combat the blazes.
- Forest fires continue to burn in various parts of Colombia, mainly due to climatic phenomena like high temperatures and droughts.
- International aid is on its way to fight the fires, which are also suspected to be human-influenced.
Chapter 4
President Biden announces a moratorium on new natural gas export terminals, citing existential threat from climate change.
- Joe Biden declares a pause in new gas export terminal construction due to climate crisis concerns.
- The moratorium will affect numerous projects, excluding those already licensed, despite Europe's current energy demand.
Chapter 5
Diplomatic tensions arise between Colombia and Argentina after offensive comments from Argentine President towards Colombian counterpart.
- Argentinian President Javier Milei calls Colombian President Gustavo Petro a communist assassin, leading to diplomatic strain.
- Colombia recalls its ambassador from Argentina, challenging the friendship and cooperation between the countries.
Chapter 6
Venezuela's political unrest continues with the arrest of opposition campaign leaders and reaffirmed disqualification of presidential candidate.
- Two regional campaign chiefs for opposition candidate María Corina Machado are detained.
- Venezuela's Supreme Court upholds María Corina Machado's disqualification from participating in the upcoming elections.
Chapter 7
Liverpool's manager, Jürgen Klopp, announces his departure from the club at the end of the season.
- Jürgen Klopp to leave Liverpool after a successful tenure including a Premier League Championship and Champions League victory.
- Klopp cites lack of energy to continue as the reason for his departure.
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