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Guyana tells World Court Venezuela's claim on oil-rich Esequibo region poses existential threat
THE HAGUE, May 3 (Reuters) - Guyana has asked judges at the International Court of Justice to rule t...
4th May, 2026
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Sweden arrests Chinese captain of suspected Russia-linked vessel
OSLO, May 4 (Reuters) - The Chinese captain of a seized oil tanker with suspected Russian links has...
4th May, 2026
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UN court orders medical review of jailed Bosnian Serb general Mladic amid release bid
THE HAGUE, April 28 (Reuters) - The U.N. war crimes court has ordered an independent medical assessm...
28th April, 2026
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Italy to extradite suspected Chinese hacker wanted by US authorities, says source
MILAN, April 26 (Reuters) - The Italian government has decided to extradite a Chinese man wanted by...
26th April, 2026
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UN says Israeli strikes in Lebanon, Hezbollah rockets into Israel may breach international law
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, April 24 (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights office said on Friday it ha...
24th April, 2026
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Dutch prosecutors seek 30-year sentence for alleged Syrian torturer
THE HAGUE, April 22 (Reuters) - Prosecutors in the Netherlands on Wednesday demanded a 30-year priso...
22nd April, 2026
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Explainer-When do attacks on civilian installations amount to war crimes?
By Anthony Deutsch THE HAGUE, March 31 (Reuters) - The widening Iran conflict has led to airstrikes...
31st March, 2026
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EU: Israel's decision to pass death penalty law for Palestinians is "very concerning"
BRUSSELS, March 31 (Reuters) - Israel's decision to pass a law making death by hanging a default sen...
31st March, 2026
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Poland decides to extradite Russian archaeologist to Ukraine
(In paragraph 3, corrects to say .. December ..not.. last month) WARSAW, March 18 (Reuters) - A Wars...
18th March, 2026
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UN report says Israeli airstrike on Iran prison is a war crime
By Emma Farge GENEVA, March 16 (Reuters) - The head of a U.N. investigation said on Monday that an I...
16th March, 2026
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Israel threatens to strike ambulances in Lebanon in Hezbollah fighting
By Maayan Lubell and Nazih Osseiran JERUSALEM/BEIRUT March 14 (Reuters) - The Israeli military warne...
14th March, 2026
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ICC opens probe into alleged crimes against humanity by Belarus
AMSTERDAM, March 12 (Reuters) - Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court on Thursday said the...
12th March, 2026