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Navi Pillay Criticises Trump Sanctions, Calls Gaza Situation Genocide
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navi Pillay has criticised Donald Trump's sanctions against the International Criminal Court, calling them illegal and suggesting they were a reaction to her award. She also described the situation in Gaza as genocide and defended the UN's commission of inquiry.
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Politics · United StatesUS Sanctions International Criminal Court
The United States has imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court. The European Commission stated it will work with the ICC to ensure its effectiveness, while the UN and several allied nations have condemned the US decision.
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Politics · United StatesMamdani says US should join ICC, honor warrants
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated that if he had his way, the U.S. would join the International Criminal Court and honor its warrants. He described Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the 'architect of a horrific genocide.' Netanyahu visited New York and criticized Mamdani, stating Jews no longer feel safe in the city.
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Politics · Middle EastNetanyahu orders legal case preparation against Erdogan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the preparation of a legal case against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, potentially for the International Criminal Court. The case is expected to focus on Erdogan's treatment of Kurds and alleged funding of Hamas.
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PoliticsICC takes steps to shield itself from US sanctions
The International Criminal Court has implemented measures to protect itself from potential US sanctions, according to Deputy Prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan. Changes include switching to open-source software and arranging alternative banking and health insurance.
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Politics · Middle EastNetanyahu flew through Canadian airspace with ICC arrest warrant active
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travelled through Canadian airspace on Thursday, September 24, 2026, while an international arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court was in effect. France defended its decision to allow the overflight, citing international law.
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Politics · United KingdomAnand checks on Netanyahu's flight path over Canada
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is checking whether Benjamin Netanyahu, facing an international arrest warrant, will fly through Canadian airspace. France has granted permission for Netanyahu's plane to fly over its territory for the fifth time since the ICC warrant was issued.
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