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The International Criminal Court has sentenced an al-Qaida-linked extremist leader to 10 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity carried out when he headed the Islamic police in Timbuktu in the west African country of Mali

The International Criminal Court will Wednesday sentence a jihadist police chief for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during a reign of terror in the fabled Malian city of Timbuktu.

Editorial: The pope’s call to investigate war crimes in Gaza highlights rising global scrutiny. But accountability remains elusive

The G20 Leaders’ Summit takes place on November 18 and 19, in Rio de Janeiro, with the presence of leaders of the member countries, plus the African Union and the European Union. The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, will not attend. Putin faces arrest if he travels abroad on a warrant…

In today’s newsletter: A damning report accuses Israel of war crimes as millions of displaced people are unable to return home

Human Rights Watch report accuses Israel of ethnic cleansing in Gaza, aid delivered to northern Gaza, and U.S. military strikes Houthi rebels in Yemen.

Israel denies the accusations. But global advocacy group claims countries could have ‘complicity in war crimes and crimes against humanity’ if they do not halt weapons sales

Israel accused of crimes against humanity over use of forced evacuation orders

Israel have been accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity by a prominent human rights organisation ...

Valery Trankovsky had ordered missile strikes from Black Sea on civilian targets, a Ukrainian official said

Russia should face justice for war crimes committed in Ukraine under any future peace deal and pay for the destruction it has wrought, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Sunday.