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Archbishop Gallagher: Dialogue essential for peace
Archbishop Gallagher says dialogue with conflict leaders keeps peace dreams alive.
Vaticannews · 1m

Spain Defies Trump on NATO and Iran
Spain rejects Trump's demands on NATO defense spending and Iran war bases, citing international law.
Foreign Policy · 2m

Noura Erakat on Gaza Genocide and Board of Peace
Noura Erakat links Trump's Board of Peace to a global market-driven order abandoning international law.
Drop Site News · 1m

Trump Sanctions ICC as Nobel Prize Honors South African Jurist
Trump imposes new sanctions on International Criminal Court as South Africa's Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize.
Allafrica · 1m

Nigeria Condemns Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport
Nigeria condemns Houthi attack killing 12 at Saudi airport.
Premium Times Nigeria · 2m

South African judge Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize
Navi Pillay, a former U.N. human rights chief, wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work on international law. Hours later, the Trump Administration sanctions the International Criminal Court.
TIME · 2m

Navi Pillay Nobel Peace Prize Honors Global Legal Order
Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize defends international legal institutions amid US sanctions on ICC.
Allafrica · 2m

Nobel laureate condemns US sanctions on ICC
Navi Pillay, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, calls American sanctions on the International Criminal Court unacceptable and unheard of.
BBC News · 1m

Trump administration moves to dismantle ICC
The U.S. imposes sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court, cutting off its financial and technological access as part of a campaign against investigations into American actions.
Fortune · 1m

Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize
The South African judge and former UN human rights chief is recognised for her work on international law and prosecuting war crimes.
BBC News · 2m
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US sanctions ICC hours after Pillay wins Nobel Prize
The Trump administration punishes the International Criminal Court on the same day a former judge receives the Nobel Peace Prize for championing international law.
Daily Maverick · 1m

G7 rebukes US sanctions on International Criminal Court
Britain and seven allies say they strongly disagree with American measures against the ICC, which the US calls a rogue court.
The Independent · 1m

G7 rejects US sanctions on International Criminal Court
Britain and seven allies say they strongly disagree with Marco Rubio's move to punish the ICC, which the US calls a rogue court.
The Independent · 1m

South Africa-Born Navi Pillay Wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
South Africa-born Navi Pillay, UN human rights chief, wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for advancing international law.
Allafrica · 1m

U.S. Deports Migrants to Africa
Human Rights Watch accuses U.S. of deporting migrants to African countries with no ties.
Allafrica · 1m

Argentina threatens UK over Falklands oil project
President Javier Milei gives Britain two weeks to halt Sea Lion oilfield exploration or face international legal action.
BBC News · 1m

UK mothers fleeing abuse get hope on child abduction law
The government will examine how domestic abuse features in Hague convention cases, potentially giving mothers who escape violence greater legal protection.
the Guardian · 2m
Russia Holds Parliamentary Vote in Annexed Ukrainian Regions
Russia conducts first parliamentary election in territories it seized from Ukraine, sparking international condemnation.
Seattletimes · 1m

Cardinal Parolin: Ending wars requires moving beyond domination
Cardinal Parolin says ending wars needs moving beyond domination and tackling inequality.
Vaticannews · 1m

Trump's Global Strategy
U.N. ambassador Mike Waltz defends Trump's foreign policy on Iran, Sudan, and China.
Foreign Policy · 2m
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Europe backs ICC as Trump demands mass withdrawal
European leaders reject Trump's call for countries to quit the International Criminal Court, vowing to defend the institution against U.S. pressure.
TIME · 2m

Pope Leo XIV: Europe's roots for peace
Pope Leo XIV urges Europe to embrace its Christian roots for peace and unity amid migration challenges.
Vaticannews · 1m

Cardinal Parolin calls for trust, dialogue and justice at UN
The Vatican's top diplomat urges the world to abandon force, embrace negotiation and protect human dignity in an age of conflict and technological change.
Vaticannews · 1m

Russia votes in Ukraine territories it seized
Moscow holds its first parliamentary election in annexed Ukrainian regions, drawing international condemnation and accusations of coercion.
NPR · 1m

UN says US drug strikes may be crimes against humanity
A UN report accuses the US military of conducting unlawful airstrikes on alleged drug traffickers in the Caribbean and Pacific that killed over 220 people.
BBC News · 1m

The Law of the Sea Is in Trouble
Far-right populists are attacking rescue workers and challenging centuries of maritime law that requires saving anyone in distress at sea.
Foreign Policy · 2m

Two visions clash at the UN General Assembly
Trump threatened Iran with annihilation while Guterres urged multilateralism in their competing speeches at UNGA.
Foreign Policy · 3m

UN finds US behind Iran school bombing
A fact-finding mission concludes the US military strike that killed 156 civilians, including 120 children, constituted a war crime.
the Guardian · 2m

Is surrogacy modern slavery? UN faces pressure to decide
International groups are pushing the UN to classify surrogacy as a contemporary form of slavery, reigniting a global debate over reproductive rights and exploitation.
Newsweek · 2m

Top Democrat blocks $2.8bn bomb sale to Israel
Gregory Meeks refuses to clear Trump's largest arms package, citing concerns over civilian protection and legal compliance.
the Guardian · 1m

Can AI refuse illegal military orders?
The Pentagon wants AI that rarely says no. That could enable war crimes.
Vox · 2m

Norway proposes jail for West Bank business dealings
New legislation could imprison citizens for up to three years for trading with Israeli settlements.
Fox News · 1m

The drone age has outrun the laws of war
Cheap drones are hunting civilians in six conflicts at once, and the rules meant to protect them were written for a slower world.
Foreign Policy · 4m

Five Countries Head For The Exit At The ICC
Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali, Venezuela and Chad filed to quit the world's war crimes court while Washington cheered them on.
Dallas Express · 2m