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Human rights groups condemn Washington’s move as being ‘against humanity’

International rights groups say US ‘risks complicity in war crimes’, has ‘callous disregard for civilian suffering’.

Footage has emerged appearing to show Israeli forces detaining dozens of Palestinian men in northern Gaza - with some stripped to their underwear.…

In tonight's edition: more than 60 people have been injured in a dawn blast at an explosives depot in the Seychelles. Also, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the two warring sides in Sudan have committed war crimes. Finally, award-winning Nigerian singer Jemiriye joins us in the studio to…

Group ‘harvesting sensitive material’ via social media part of FSB unit leaking data to serve Kremlin

Human rights groups call for war crimes investigation after Israeli tank fired at journalists in Lebanon

The United States said Wednesday that Sudan's rival forces have both committed war crimes in their brutal conflict and alleged a new ethnic cleansing campaign in scarred Darfur.

The United States charged four pro-Russian soldiers with war crimes on Wednesday for the abduction and torture of an American national in Ukraine.

The indictment, unsealed in the Eastern District of Virginia, marks the first time the U.S. has brought war crimes charges in connection with the Russian assault on Ukraine.

The charges against the four Russian-affiliated individuals are the first-ever use of a decades-old statute giving federal prosecutors jurisdiction over war crimes committed against Americans

In a village in the Chernihiv region of northern Ukraine, activists documenting evidence of potential war crimes in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last year interviewed a witness whose relative went missing during the early days of the war. The relative’s phone had ended up in the hands of the Russian…