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Kerry, Lavrov to resume talks on Syria despite war crimes row

MOSCOW/BEIRUT: US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet his Russian counterpart in Switzerland on Saturday to discuss Syria, officials said on Wednesday, as...

ICC to decide on Israel-Palestine war crimes probe ‘in due course’: official

JERUSALEM: The International Criminal Court has no deadline for deciding whether to investigate alleged war crimes by Israel and the Palestinians, an ICC official...

Mali militant jailed for nine years over war crimes for Timbuktu destruction

THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS: War crimes judges on Tuesday sentenced a Malian militant to nine years in jail for destroying the fabled shrines of Timbuktu, in a landmark ruling experts hope will help safeguard the world's vulnerable monuments.

France at UN says war crimes committed in Syria’s Aleppo

UNITED NATIONS: France's envoy to the United Nations asserted Sunday that war crimes were being committed in Syria's battered city of Aleppo, as the Security Council met for urgent talks on the escalating military campaign.

Pakistan deeply saddened over execution of Jamat-e-Islami Bangladesh leader

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is deeply saddened over the execution of the prominent leader of Jamat-e-Islami Bangladesh, Mir Quasem Ali for alleged war crimes during the war for independence in 1971

Middle East refugees to help Europe prosecute war crimes

THE HAGUE: European authorities are seeking testimony from some of the hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing Middle East violence as they try to build war crimes cases linked to the conflicts in Syria and Iraq.

Sudan’s Bashir, wanted by ICC, applies for US visa

KHARTOUM: Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir, wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes, has applied for a US visa to attend the next United Nations General Assembly, an official said Thursday.

Bangladesh court upholds death sentence of Jamaat-e-Islami head

DHAKA: Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the death sentence of top Islamist party leader Motiur Rahman Nizami for war crimes, paving the way for his execution within days.

‘Staggering’ death toll for Iraqi civilians since 2014: UN

GENEVA: The number of civilians killed in violence in Iraq over the past two years is "staggering", the United Nations said Tuesday, with a death toll of at least 18,802 people and another 36,245 injured.

Russian bombing of Syria may be a war crime – Amnesty

MOSCOW: Russia's bombing of Syria may amount to a war crime because of the number of civilians its strikes have killed, Amnesty International said on Wednesday, presenting what it said was evidence that the air raids had violated humanitarian law.

Fears of unrest as Bangladesh hangs opposition leaders for war crimes

DHAKA: Bangladesh hanged two top opposition leaders Sunday for war crimes committed during the independence conflict with Pakistan and boosted security across the country over fears the executions could spark fresh unrest.

Almost 80,000 sign UK petition for Netanyahu arrest

LONDON: Almost 80,000 people had by Monday signed a petition urging the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for war crimes when he visits London next month.

UN investigators to share names of Syria war crimes suspects

UNITED NATIONS: UN investigators offered Tuesday to share information from secret lists of alleged Syria war criminals with prosecutors, to help bring perpetrators to justice.

Fugitive Bangladesh ex-lawmaker sentenced to life for war crimes

DHAKA: Bangladesh's war crimes tribunal on Tuesday sentenced a fugitive former lawmaker to life in prison for genocide and religious persecution of the country's Hindu minority during the 1971 independence war, the prosecutor said.

Sri Lanka opposition to address war crimes concerns

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's main opposition Friday promised to address international concerns over war crimes and normalise relations with regional superpower India and Western nations if they won January presidential polls.

Amnesty International accuses Israel of war crimes

LONDON: The Israeli military's destruction of civilian buildings during its Protective Edge offensive this summer amounts to war crimes and must be investigated, human rights monitor Amnesty International said on Tuesday.

Awami League’s former official to be hanged for war crimes in Bangladesh

DHAKA: Bangladesh's war crimes court Monday sentenced a former ruling party official to hang for mass murder, the 14th person convicted of atrocities during the 1971 independence struggle against Pakistan, a prosecutor said.

UN to send team to investigate ISIL crimes in Iraq

GENEVA: The United Nations agreed on Monday to send investigators to Iraq to examine crimes being committed by Islamic State militants on "an unimaginable scale", with a view to holding perpetrators to account.

Islamic State and Syrian government committing war crimes: UN

GENEVA: The Syrian government and Islamic State insurgents are both committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in their war against each other, U.N. investigators said on Wednesday.

Islamic State accused of mass killings by U.N.

GENEVA/BAGHDAD: The United Nations on Monday condemned "appalling, widespread" crimes by Islamic State forces in Iraq, including mass executions of prisoners that could amount to war crimes.
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