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International Criminal Court convicts Central African militia leader
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Judges at the International Criminal Court...
23rd September, 2026
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Pope Leo urges global action to help child migrants
VATICAN CITY, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Pope Leo lamented on Wednesday conditions suffered by migrant and...
23rd September, 2026
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Exclusive-Wife of US seismologist held in China says Trump will ask Xi to free him
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - The wife of a US expert on North Korean nuclear t...
23rd September, 2026
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Belarusian man back in Swiss court over disappearance of 3 Lukashenko opponents
By Marleen Kaesebier ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, Sept 22 (Reuters) - A lawyer representing relatives of...
22nd September, 2026
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Nicaragua's crackdown on opponents amounts to crimes against humanity, UN experts say
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Nicaragua's state institutions have together carri...
22nd September, 2026
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Russia has intensified repression of critics overseas, UN expert says
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Russia has intensified surveillance, intimidation...
21st September, 2026
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Widespread sexual violence in Ukraine war, most cases tied to Russia, says UN report
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Russian forces committed widespread sexual violenc...
18th September, 2026
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Red Cross says no access to Ukrainian POWs in two years
(Corrects to change date of meeting in Moscow in paragraph 5 from "last month" to July) GENEVA, Sept...
18th September, 2026
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UN mission finds grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran, and Tehran crimes against humanity
(Adds U.S. reaction in paragraphs 4 and 5) By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 17 (Reuters) - A UN fa...
17th September, 2026
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UN rights chief says uncovered remains in Gaza raise concerns of war crimes
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The recovery of hundreds of bodies from the rubble...
16th September, 2026
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Trump's envoy meets Lukashenko for new talks on Belarus prisoner releases
By Mark Trevelyan Sept 15 (Reuters) - U.S. presidential envoy John Coale met Belarusian President Al...
15th September, 2026
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Belarus using justice system to silence Lukashenko critics, say UN experts
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Belarusian state institutions have worked together...
15th September, 2026