The International Criminal Court at The Hague has issued arrest warrants against the supreme leader of Afghanistan, Haibatullah Akhundzada, and his chief justice, Abdul Hakim Haqqani.
Claiming that the ICC has become 'political', PM Viktor Orban's government announced its decision to withdraw in April, shortly after Israel's Netanyahu visited the European nation.
The move comes following the visit of Israeli PM Netanyahu to the US. He is wanted alongside Hamas and other Israeli leaders by the ICC for alleged war crimes in Gaza.
The country also announced additional £20 million in funding to assist with increased food production and life-saving sexual and reproductive health services for refugees fleeing Sudan.
The vote was 243 to 140 in favour of 'Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act'. 45 Democrats joined 198 Republicans in backing the bill. No Republican voted against it.
Bangladesh interim govt cites 'massacre' of protesters & 'thousands of enforced disappearances' during Hasina's 16-year tenure as PM. Yunus has raised the issue with ICC prosecutor.
Awami League leader has accused Muhammad Yunus & 61 others of serious crimes under Article 15 of Rome Statute—the ICC’s founding treaty—which pertains to crimes against humanity.
Three Hamas leaders are accused of rape, murder & other crimes, while Israel’s top leadership is accused of starvation of civilians as method of warfare & other 'inhumane' crimes.
Mexico’s foreign ministry argued that ICC was proper forum to establish potential criminal responsibility, ‘whether committed by agents of occupying power or the occupied power.’
Fauja Singh, 114, died after being hit by a speeding car. His death renews questions about India’s deadly roads, rising accidents, and poor traffic discipline.
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
praveen how different is our indian govt. with taliban? modi was CM of gujarat and you know very well of godhra riots, genocide, what was the punishment for him? where was ICC then? so many US presidents attacked middle east and arab countries in africa murdering so many innocents.. where is ICC?. now coming to the biggest landgrab in human history in palestine and continued genocides for 70+ yrs.. where is ICC? leave taliban where it is… we don’t need to bother… as what happens in india today is OK, the lychings, murders, mass boycotts, bulldozed homes.. it seems ICC comes only for muslim nations and poor african nations, but never for atoricies done by europeans, UK and US…. totally biased
praveen how different is our indian govt. with taliban? modi was CM of gujarat and you know very well of godhra riots, genocide, what was the punishment for him? where was ICC then? so many US presidents attacked middle east and arab countries in africa murdering so many innocents.. where is ICC?. now coming to the biggest landgrab in human history in palestine and continued genocides for 70+ yrs.. where is ICC? leave taliban where it is… we don’t need to bother… as what happens in india today is OK, the lychings, murders, mass boycotts, bulldozed homes.. it seems ICC comes only for muslim nations and poor african nations, but never for atoricies done by europeans, UK and US…. totally biased