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International Criminal Court vows to continue investigations despite US sanctions

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has pledged to continue its investigations and prosecutions despite new sanctions announced by the United States, with one of its senior officials condemning the measures as an attempt to undermine international justice and the independence of the judiciary. ICC......

Trump administration prepares broader sanctions against International Criminal Court

The administration of US President Donald Trump is preparing broader sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), raising concerns about the potential impact on the institution’s finances and day-to-day operations. According to people familiar with the plans cited by Reuters, Washington......

Mamdani calls for US to join ICC and enforce Netanyahu arrest warrant

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has called for the United States to join the International Criminal Court and comply with its arrest warrants, saying that, if the decision were his, Washington would seek membership and enforce the warrant issued against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Mamdani......

Mamdani says New York lacks authority to arrest Netanyahu ahead of UN visit

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has renewed his criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu while acknowledging that city authorities do not have the independent legal power to enforce an International Criminal Court arrest warrant against him if he visits New York. The issue has resurfaced......

ICC maintains Netanyahu and Gallant arrest warrants amid US pressure

The International Criminal Court is maintaining the arrest warrants issued against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, despite mounting pressure from the United States and the threat of further sanctions against the Hague-based tribunal. The ICC prosecution......

Trump administration prepares broader sanctions against the International Criminal Court

  The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing a new package of sanctions targeting the International Criminal Court (ICC), according to U.S. officials cited by the Wall Street Journal and reported by Reuters. The proposed measures would significantly restrict financial dealings......

Chad announces withdrawal from the International Criminal Court

Chad has formally announced its decision to withdraw from the Rome Statute, the founding treaty of the International Criminal Court (ICC), marking another setback for the court's relationship with several African governments. The Chadian Foreign Ministry said on Monday that it had officially notified......

Netanyahu says he plans to attend UN General Assembly despite Mamdani’s arrest warning

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he intends to attend the upcoming United Nations General Assembly session in New York, despite previous remarks by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani about the possibility of arresting him. Mamdani had earlier suggested that he was considering whether......

ICC prosecutor Karim Khan removed from office over alleged serious misconduct

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has removed its chief prosecutor Karim Khan from office after member states voted to terminate his mandate over allegations of serious misconduct, a decision that marks an unprecedented moment for the court’s leadership. The Assembly of States Parties, representing......