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Former Australian soldier arrested for alleged war crime in Afghanistan
Middle East

Former Australian soldier arrested for alleged war crime in Afghanistan

A former soldier has become the first serving Australian serviceman or veteran charged with the war crime of murder for…
Family of Palestinian activist Nizar Banat files case against Palestinian Authority in International Criminal Court
Middle East

Family of Palestinian activist Nizar Banat files case against Palestinian Authority in International Criminal Court

JerusalemCNN —  The family of a Palestinian activist who died while in Palestinian Authority custody has filed a “war crimes and torture” case…
US, G7 leaders will try to cap price of Russian oil
World

US, G7 leaders will try to cap price of Russian oil

Western leaders gathering at the G7 have decided to try capping the price of Russian oil, officials say. It’s the…
U.N. ends Yemen war crimes probe in defeat for Western states
Middle East

U.N. ends Yemen war crimes probe in defeat for Western states

GENEVA, Oct 7 (Reuters) – Bahrain, Russia and other members of the U.N. Human Rights Council pushed through a vote…
Iranian stands trial in Sweden for 1980s war crimes, murder
Middle East

Iranian stands trial in Sweden for 1980s war crimes, murder

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The trial of an Iranian citizen accused of committing grave war crimes and murder during the final…
Human Rights Watch: Israeli war crimes apparent in Gaza war
Middle East

Human Rights Watch: Israeli war crimes apparent in Gaza war

JERUSALEM (AP) — Human Rights Watch on Tuesday accused the Israeli military of carrying out attacks that “apparently amount to…
UN rights chief: Israeli strikes in Gaza may be war crimes
Middle East

UN rights chief: Israeli strikes in Gaza may be war crimes

GENEVA (AP) — The UN rights chief said on Thursday that Israeli forces may have committed war crimes in the…
Syria rights group urges world to reject presidential vote
Middle East

Syria rights group urges world to reject presidential vote

BEIRUT (AP) — A leading Syrian rights group Monday called on the international community to reject next month’s presidential elections…
ICC gives Israel month to seek deferral of war crimes probe
Middle East

ICC gives Israel month to seek deferral of war crimes probe

JERUSALEM (AP) — The International Criminal Court said Thursday it has sent formal notices to Israel and the Palestinian Authority…
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