World Jun 26 Zelenskyy approves special tribunal plans to prosecute Russian leaders over Ukraine invasion The special tribunal aims to target senior Russian leaders for the “crime of aggression,” which underpins the countless war crimes Ukraine accuses Russian forces of committing since the start of the war on Feb. 24, 2022.
World Jun 25 NATO leaders agree to hike military spending and restate ‘ironclad commitment’ to collective defense if attacked Russia remains the major threat in Europe, but the United States is shifting its attention to focus on security priorities elsewhere. However, some countries have already warned that they will struggle to meet the target.
World Jun 24 NATO chief praises Trump for making Europe ‘pay in a BIG way’ on defense ahead of historic summit The allies are expected to endorse a goal of spending 5% of their gross domestic product on their security.
World Jun 24 Dutch authorities investigate possible arson against rail network as NATO summit opens The damage has disrupted rail services and no trains are running between Schiphol Airport and the country's capital, Amsterdam.
World Jun 24 With unity on the line, NATO leaders gather for historic summit The allies are likely to endorse a goal of spending 5% of their gross domestic product on their security, to be able to fulfill the alliance’s plans for defending against outside attack.
Politics Jun 05 WATCH: State Department briefing addresses sanctions on ICC judges, Trump’s new travel ban The Trump administration is slapping sanctions on four judges at the International Criminal Court over the tribunal’s investigation into alleged war crimes by Israel in its war against Hamas in Gaza and in the West Bank.
World May 15 Trump’s sanctions on ICC’s chief prosecutor have halted tribunal’s work, officials and lawyers say Staffers and allies of the ICC said the sanctions have made it increasingly difficult for the tribunal to conduct basic tasks, let alone seek justice for victims of war crimes or genocide.
World May 05 The UN’s top court dismisses Sudan’s genocide case alleging UAE funded rebel paramilitaries The UAE called Sudan's case a publicity stunt and, in a hearing last month, argued the case should be dismissed.
World Apr 28 Palestinian diplomat tells UN court Israel is killing civilians in Gaza. Israel says it’s being persecuted A Palestinian diplomat told the United Nations’ top court on Monday that Israel is killing and displacing civilians and targeting aid workers in Gaza.
World Feb 11 Some Israeli soldiers traveling abroad face action for alleged war crimes in Gaza A pro-Palestinian legal group had convinced a federal judge in Brazil to open a war crimes investigation for his alleged participation in the demolition of civilian homes in Gaza.