The Hague is home to two major international courts that are frequently confused. The first is the UN’s International Court of Justice (ICJ), operating from the historic Peace Palace to resolve disputes between nations. The second is…
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The UK’s legal watchdog announced Tuesday it has sustained the suspension of embattled International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Karim Khan following allegations of sexual misconduct. The ruling effectively bars Khan from…
MANILA, Philippines — Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan urged Beijing on Friday to publicly apologize for an AI-generated video from the state-run China Daily that portrayed Filipinos as monkeys. In a statement, Pangilinan urged the Chinese government to…
TEHRAN, Iran — The United States struck Iran and Tehran attacked US allies in the Gulf on Thursday as the foes battled over the vital Strait of Hormuz in the renewed Middle East war. The rekindled fighting…
GENEVA — The United Nations warned Thursday that more than 500 people were feared dead following reports of two large shipwrecks off Myanmar since late June. The UN’s International Organization for Migration and its refugee agency UNHCR…
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress and a longtime advocate of direct confrontation with Iran, has died at 71 after a short and unexpected illness, according to…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. carried out another round of strikes on Iran on Wednesday, hours after President Donald Trump said that recent Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz signaled the end…
VANCOUVER – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos spotlighted the preservation of Filipino culture abroad by visiting Tindahan, a Richmond, British Columbia restaurant and grocery store, just before wrapping up their official visit to Canada. In…
A performer at the funeral for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called for the death of U.S. President Donald Trump.…
With a devastating super typhoon projected to plow directly through the US Pacific territories, locals in Guam and the Northern Marianas fled to evacuation centers and completed last-minute preparations on Sunday. Super Typhoon Bavi is projected to…
Iran prepared Friday for the dayslong funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with banners across Tehran urging the public to rise up in support of the Islamic Republic after the devastating war that killed…
NEW YORK — Two people were arrested on Wednesday after scaling the Empire State Building’s antenna for what appeared to be a wedding proposal. Dressed in black with their faces concealed, the pair displayed a banner from…
