The International Criminal Court (ICC) appointed on Friday Slovenian judge Beti Hohler as a member of the three-strong panel deciding on a prosecution request for an arrest warrant for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu for crimes committed in Gaza. She took over from Romanian Iulia Motoc, who asked to leave on health grounds, Reuters reported.

Following confirmation of a severe cyberattack on the University of Maribor on Thursday, reports now suggest that ransomware is involved. The extensive breach has likely encrypted all data, including backups, though the attackers' demands remain unclear. But the university said on Friday that it had received no demands from the attackers.