Global National: Jan. 26, 2024 | International court reprimands Israel for Gaza offensive

The International Court of Justice has delivered a much-anticipated ruling demanding Israel do more to contain the death and damage its military operation has brought to Gaza. The reaction to the ruling is widespread, including here in Canada where members of the Liberal government remain divided. The ruling may lack immediate practical consequences in Gaza but could ultimately hold deep historical resonance for people on all sides of the conflict. Crystal Goomansingh has more. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau previously said Canada is watching the case carefully and stands behind the international court. But despite today’s ruling, the federal government isn’t offering a clear stance toward the allegations against Israel. As Mackenzie Gray reports, that hasn’t stopped issues arising within the Liberal caucus itself. Former president Donald Trump has been splitting his time between the courtroom and the campaign trail. A jury in New York has reached a verdict in his defamation trial — at issue is whether Trump damaged magazine columnist E Jean Carroll’s reputation by denying he raped her and how much in damages he should pay her. In the world of pro wrestling, Vince McMahon was the kingpin and a big part of the show. Now the former World Wrestling Entertainment founder is being accused by an employee of sex abuse, trafficking, and exploitation. Eric Sorensen looks at the fallout from the lawsuit and what it could mean for McMahon’s future and the wrestling empire he started. The National Ballet of Ukraine is touring Canada — its first tour since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began almost two years ago. The constant threat of attack almost permanently closed the curtain on the ballet company but as Heather Yourex-West explains the dancers have found a way to keep the performance going. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/national/program/global-national Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on Twitter HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews