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Iran-US war latest: Tehran claims it has received official US response to latest offer on ending conflict

‘The agreement must now be based on a win-win strategy,’ said the Iranian president

The Independent UK · 17h ago

Mali army and Russian fighters accused of killing dozens of civilians

Mali’s armed forces and Russian Wagner Group personnel committed war crimes including killings and torture of civilians during joint operations between 2023 and 2025, Amnesty International has said in a new report documenting abuses across several regions of the country.

Radio France Internationale · 17h ago

‘Serious concern’ after MOD fails to disclose nearly 100m files to Afghan killings inquiry, court hears

Millions of new files discovered by MoD will not delay UK special forces Afghan killings inquiry, government insists

The Independent UK · Sep 25

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‘Baseless lies’: Mamdani hits back at Netanyahu over UN speech

Zohran Mamdani, New York's first Muslim mayor, denounced Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's UN speech, alleging it promotes genocide against Palestinians. He pointed out that Netanyahu is facing an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court for potential war crimes. Mamdani's strong stance reflects growing calls for accountability amidst protests…

The Times of India · Sep 25

Israeli PM Netanyahu calls Gaza genocide allegations ‘biggest lie of the century’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave a combative speech at the UN General Assembly on Thursday in which he denied that Israel had committed genocide in Gaza, lashed out at leaders, including New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and said attacking Iran was "one of the easiest decisions" he had ever…

France 24 · Sep 24

TV tonight: inside the UK’s response to alleged Israeli war crimes in Gaza

Dispatches gains access to unpublished Whitehall documents. Plus: hippos, googly eyes and yelling at art – it can only be Taskmaster. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24

ICC convicts Central African Republic rebel leader of crimes against humanity

The International Criminal Court on Wednesday convicted former Central African Republic militia commander Mahamat Said Abdel Kani of torture and unlawful imprisonment. Said oversaw a detention centre in the capital Bangui infamous for its brutal conditions during the country's sectarian civil war.

France 24 · Sep 23

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Trump calls International Criminal Court ‘evil’ and demands members resign immediately

President branded the court an ‘anti-American’ institution during speech to the UN General Assembly in New York

The Independent UK · Sep 22

First ever UK charges brought over 1994 Rwanda genocide

The charges arose after an investigation by the Metropolitan Police War Crimes Team, which began in September 2019 after a request from the Rwandan government

The Independent UK · Sep 21

Bulletin world briefing: Trump’s move to cripple war crimes court over Netanyahu warrant

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The Independent UK · Sep 21

Amnesty accuses M23 of abuses amounting to war crimes at Congo mines

Amnesty International has accused M23 rebels in eastern Congo of abuses and unlawful killings of miners while trafficking minerals to Rwanda, in what it said could amount to war crimes

The Independent UK · Sep 21

Trump planning sanctions against International Criminal Court over Netanyahu arrest warrant: report

Punitive sanctions on the court are expected to cripple its ability to carry out its work prosecuting war crimes

The Independent UK · Sep 21

Five children a day killed or injured by explosives around world – as AI and drones increase threat

More than 12,000 children were killed or injured by explosives between 2020 and 2025, with AI and other new technologies now changing how wars are fought

The Independent UK · Sep 20

UN condemns 'shocking pattern' of sexual violence by Russian troops in Ukraine

Russia was added in May to the UN Secretary-General's list of countries credibly suspected of committing sexual violence in conflict — codified into international law decades ago as war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Euronews · Sep 19

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International Business Times UK · Sep 18

UN Finds US Committed War Crimes in School Bombing as Trump Weighs Whether to 'Annihilate' Iran

UN investigators say there are reasonable grounds to believe a US strike on an Iranian school was a war crime as Trump weighs whether to 'annihilate' Iran.

The Times of India · Sep 18

US likely committed war crimes in Iran strikes that killed over 150: UN

UN human rights experts have found “reasonable grounds” to believe that the United States committed war crimes in two strikes in Iran that killed over 150 civilians, including around 120 children. The findings were published by the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran in a report to the UN Human…

International Business Times UK · Sep 17

UN Mission Finds 'Reasonable Grounds' US Committed War Crimes in Iran Strikes That Killed 178 Civilians

A UN-backed investigation found reasonable grounds to believe US forces committed war crimes in strikes on civilian sites in Iran, while accusing Tehran of widespread abuses during protests.

The Independent UK · Sep 17

US may have committed two separate war crimes in Iran, UN-backed experts say

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The Independent UK · Sep 17

UN-backed experts find US may have committed war crimes in Iran, and other Mideast developments

Here’s a look at the latest news in the Middle East

The Times of India · Sep 17

US committed war crimes in 2 deadly strikes in Iran; Tehran committed crimes against humanity: UN

An investigation by a UN mission revealed that US military operations on a school and sports facility in February were war crimes, resulting in the deaths of more than 150 individuals, including innocent schoolchildren. Additionally, Iranian authorities faced accusations of committing crimes against humanity during their protests, involving unlawful killings…

Euronews · Sep 17

Anger over Thaçi war crimes sentence spills into protests at Kosovo EU mission

Thousands who had gathered in Prishtina expecting an acquittal dispersed in silence after the Kosovo Specialist Chambers found the former president guilty of murder, torture and illegal detention, but some clashed with riot police outside the EU mission later in the day.

The Independent UK · Sep 17

US likely committed war crimes with ‘reckless’ strike on Iran school that killed 120 children, damning UN report finds

UN fact finding mission also found that Iran committed crimes against humanity, with a deadly crackdown on its own citizens who protested against the regime

International Business Times UK · Sep 17

Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci Sentenced to 25 Years in Hague War Crimes Case

Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaçi has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after being found guilty of war crimes committed during the 1998-99 Kosovo conflict.

The Times of India · Sep 17

Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci gets 25 years in prison for war crimes

Hashim Thaci, the former President of Kosovo, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after being convicted of serious war crimes, including murder and torture during the 1998-99 conflict. The court's decision highlighted the targeting of individuals viewed as opponents of the Kosovo Liberation Army. Thaci's political party expressed…

Euronews · Sep 16

Kosovo war crimes court jails ex-president Hashim Thaçi for 25 years, sparking mass protests

Kosovo’s ex-president Hashim Thaçi gets 25 years for war crimes, sparking mass protests in Pristina as supporters chant and clash with police.

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