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Australian soldier charged vows to clear his name

SYDNEY – An Australian former soldier charged with committing war crimes in Afghanistan vowed on Sunday to clear his name, saying he had never...

Charged Australian soldier to remain in jail

SYDNEY—One of Australia’s most-decorated soldiers will remain in prison after his lawyers did not apply for bail on Wednesday, a day after he was...

Junta denies killing civilians in hospital strike

Yangon—Myanmar’s military junta denied on Saturday killing civilians in a hospital air strike that left more than 30 people dead. A military jet bombed late...

4 killed in ‘calculated’ Kyiv attack

KYIV – A Russian attack overnight, mostly targeting the capital Kyiv, killed four people and damaged buildings across the city, Ukrainian authorities said Friday. Russia,...

Japan’s Takaichi sends war shrine offering

TOKYO – Japan’s leading candidate to become prime minister sent an offering to a Tokyo shrine honoring war dead, an official said Friday, but...

ICC to hear Kony’s war crimes charges

THE HAGUE – The International Criminal Court will from Tuesday hear war crimes charges against fugitive Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony, accused of spearheading a...

Amnesty urges war crimes probe into Israeli destruction

BEIRUT – Amnesty International said Tuesday the Israeli army’s extensive destruction of civilian property in south Lebanon, including after a ceasefire with Hezbollah was...

French court to rule on Assad immunity in Syria’s civil war

PARIS – France’s highest court was scheduled to decide Friday whether to uphold an arrest warrant against Syria’s ex-president Bashar al-Assad as part of...

ICC backs colleagues facing US sanctions

The International Criminal Court (ICC) judges collectively express their support and solidarity with their colleagues, who are facing sanctions or other coercive measures "aimed...

US slaps sanctions on four ICC judges over Israel

Washington, United States—The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on four judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) over an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime...

Deadly fire on Gaza ambulances possible Israeli ‘war crimes’—UN official

United Nations, United States—The death of 15 medics and humanitarian workers in Gaza after shots were fired at their ambulances raises further concerns of "war...

Catching the world’s most wanted: the ICC’s impossible task

Paris, France—The arrest on Tuesday of former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, by police acting on an International Criminal Court warrant tied to his deadly war...

Syria’s new leaders must ensure ‘atrocities’ not repeated—UN investigators

Geneva, Switzerland—UN war crimes investigators Sunday described Bashar al-Assad's fall from power as a "historic new beginning" for Syrians, urging those taking charge to ensure...

World leaders split as ICC issues arrest warrant for Netanyahu

Paris, France—Israel and its allies denounced the International Criminal Court's (ICC) decision to issue an arrest warrant Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, even...
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