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The process of justice must be observed in ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan’s case

The process of justice must be observed in ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan’s case

In January, I was retained by the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, who is facing an investigation into allegations of misconduct and abuse of authority. I was tasked with undertaking a gender-competent analysis of the then-undisclosed evidence collected by the United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS), which was tasked by the president of the …

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Wife of Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez charged with corruption

Wife of Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez charged with corruption

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s wife, Begona Gomez, has been formally charged with corruption after a years-long criminal investigation, according to a court ruling published on Monday. The investigation is one of several corruption cases that have embroiled the Socialist leader’s family and former allies, putting pressure on his minority coalition government. Judge Juan Carlos Peinado opened the investigation in …

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Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of violating Putin’s Easter ceasefire

Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of violating Putin’s Easter ceasefire

Russia and Ukraine accused each other of violating a Kremlin-declared Easter ceasefire on Sunday, as Orthodox Christians gathered to celebrate the holiday despite Moscow’s four-year-long war against its neighbour. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday declared a 32-hour ceasefire over the Easter weekend, ordering Russian forces to halt hostilities from 4pm on Saturday until the end of Sunday. Ukrainian President …

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RT’s Steve Sweeney recounts missile strike in Lebanon as Tucker Carlson calls attack deliberate

RT’s Steve Sweeney recounts missile strike in Lebanon as Tucker Carlson calls attack deliberate

Steve Sweeney and his cameraman, Ali Rida, narrowly survived a missile strike last month while filming on the ground in southern Lebanon American journalist Tucker Carlson has said an Israeli strike targeting RT correspondent Steve Sweeney in Lebanon was an “attempted assassination,” as he spoke with the reporter about the attack and his work in conflict zones. Sweeney and his …

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US VP JD Vance says Lebanon is not part of the US-Iran ceasefire

US VP JD Vance says Lebanon is not part of the US-Iran ceasefire

NewsFeed US Vice President JD Vance says Lebanon is not part of the US-Iran ceasefire, stressing that neither Washington nor Israel agreed to that. After Pakistan said Lebanon was included, Israel killed hundreds of people when it carried out around 100 strikes across Lebanon in just 10 minutes. Published On 9 Apr 20269 Apr 2026 Click here to share on …

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City to set up company this year to fast-track San Tin I&T hub as firms eye move

City to set up company this year to fast-track San Tin I&T hub as firms eye move

Hong Kong authorities will set up a company this year to accelerate the development of an innovation hub near the border, with firms already expressing interest in moving into the San Tin Technopole, a senior tech official has said. Permanent Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry Kevin Choi Kit-ming also told the South China Morning Post that some companies might …

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Japan confirms release of second citizen held in Iran

Japan confirms release of second citizen held in Iran

A ⁠Japanese national ⁠detained in Iran has been released on bail, Tokyo said on Tuesday. The person, believed to be the Tehran bureau chief of Japan’s public broadcaster NHK, is the second to be released after the Japanese government announced last month that two of its citizens had been detained. “The Japanese embassy in Iran has confirmed that a Japanese …

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Another ex-prince Andrew scandal? Time to call in the Princess of Wales

Another ex-prince Andrew scandal? Time to call in the Princess of Wales

Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Save this article for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. Got it AAA Prince Louis smiled and was rewarded with an affectionate pat on the cheek by King Charles III, a sweet but unremarkable …

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