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Jun 272 min read

ICC convicts Mali Islamist for Timbuktu atrocities

THE HAGUE - Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) convicted a Malian Islamist on Wednesday of war crimes and crimes against...

Jun 63 min read

Dutch voters kick off EU election, nationalist parties seen gaining

THE HAGUE -Dutch voters cast their ballots on Thursday at the start of a four-day election for the European Parliament that is likely to...

May 163 min read

Explainer-What is South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the ICJ?

THE HAGUE - The International Court of Justice is holding hearings this week in a case brought by South Africa accusing Israel of...

May 162 min read

Netherlands set for right-wing government after Wilders strikes deal

AMSTERDAM -Dutch nationalist Geert Wilders on Wednesday said a deal had been reached to form what was set to be the most right-wing...

Apr 302 min read

Mexico tells World Court Ecuador embassy raid was illegal

THE HAGUE - Mexico told judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Tuesday that an armed raid on its embassy in Quito by...

Apr 292 min read

Factbox-What is the International Criminal Court?

THE HAGUE - Israel is voicing concern that the International Criminal Court could be preparing to issue arrest warrants for government...

Apr 72 min read

Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained twice at demonstration in The Hague

THE HAGUE - Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained twice by police at a demonstration in The Hague, the Netherlands, for several...

Mar 294 min read

World Court orders Israel to halt Gaza famine; Hamas says ceasefire needed

THE HAGUE/CAIRO -The World Court on Thursday unanimously ordered Israel, accused by South Africa of genocide in Gaza, to take all...