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In this May 10, 2001, file photo, Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi , left, is greeted by President Omar El-Bashir, center, upon his arrival in Khartoum. (Photo:AP)

Sudan revels as Dictator Omar al-Bashir, is forced out of power

Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir, long wanted on genocide and war crimes charges, was finally brought down in a popular...

11 April 2019 1:40 PM GMT

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Sudan's Bashir on trial over 1989 coup that brought him to power

It is the first time in the modern history of the Arab world that the architect of a coup goes on trial

21 July 2020 9:41 AM GMT

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinas President Xi Jinping make a toast during a reception following their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 21, 2023. (Photo: AFP)

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K.C. Singh | Xi talks peace, extends China's hold on Russia

The overall signal is of both sides agreeing to an enduring economic partnership

22 March 2023 6:35 PM GMT

$Russian President Vladimir Putin on October 9 blamed Ukrainian secret services for the huge blast a day earlier that ripped through Russias Crimea bridge, which he described as a \terrorist act\. (Photo: AFP)$ World

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant for Putin over...

The ICC said that its pre-trial chamber found there were reasonable grounds to believe that each suspect bears...

17 March 2023 3:45 PM GMT

John Bolton led negotiations for America to withdraw from the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty so that the Bush administration could proceed with a national missile-defence programme. (Photo: AP)

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US threatens to arrest ICC judges if they charge any American with war...

Bolton said, 'We will not cooperate with the ICC. We will provide no assistance to the ICC. We will let the ICC die on...

11 Sep 2018 6:00 AM GMT

A city court had directed the police to lodge an FIR against them for alleged violation of aircraft rules, tampering with evidence and intimidating a doctor working with Air India in January, 2017. (Representational image)

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Myanmar says court was 'independent' in Reuters journalists' case

A judge on Monday found two Reuters journalists guilty of breaching the law on state secrets and sentenced them to seven...

9 Sep 2018 8:27 AM GMT

Rodrigo Duterte has said he is on the right track regarding human rights and has never instructed security forces to kill suspects who were not resisting arrest. (Photo: AP)

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Philippines' Duterte says 'brutal' war on drugs to go on

Rights groups say many of the deaths were assassinations of drugs users with police complicity.

19 March 2017 3:45 PM GMT

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. (Photo: AP)

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Philippines' Duterte mulls leaving ICC

He said if China and Russia decide to create a new world order, he would be the first to join them.

17 Nov 2016 9:42 AM GMT

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir (Photo: AP)

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South Africa in dock for failing to arrest visiting Sudanese president

Bashir faces 10 charges, including three of genocide as well as war crimes and crimes against humanity in the western...

7 April 2017 5:11 AM GMT

Son of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi. (Photo: AFP)

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Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam released after 5 years detention

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi is wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity.

11 Jun 2017 11:15 AM GMT

The International Criminal Courts pursuit of justice in the Gaza War raises questions about the effectiveness of international legal mechanisms. (Image: Twitter)

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AA Edit | ICC acts, but it may be futile

Despite its mandate, the International Criminal Court struggles to arrest heads of state implicated in conflicts.

21 May 2024 6:37 PM GMT