Tuesday
The people of 2 September
3 people in 3 stories, 27 deaths recorded, 2025
Bashar al-Assad
President of Syria from 2000 to 2024
French judges issue arrest warrants for seven former senior Ba'athist Syrian officials, including former president Bashar al-Assad, on charges of complicity in war crimes and crimes against humanity for a 2012 rocket attack on a media center in Homs that killed journalists Marie Colvin and Rémi Ochlik and injured others.
Crime & Justice · 2 Sep · with Marie Colvin, Rémi Ochlik
Maxime Prévot
Belgian politician (born 1978)
Belgian foreign minister Maxime Prévot announces that Belgium will conditionally recognize a Palestinian state at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly session upon the release of hostages and removal of Hamas, and impose sanctions on Israel, including bans on products from Israeli settlements and restrictions on certain public contracts.
World · 2 Sep
Friedrich Kadgien
Financial Advisor and financier to Nazi Germany
An Argentine court places the daughter of Nazi adviser Friedrich Kadgien and her husband under house arrest and accuses them of stealing the painting Portrait of a Lady, which had been missing since 1945.
Crime & Justice · 2 Sep
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