Their officials cite anti-African bias and limited effectiveness as reasons for withdrawing. The nation of Chad has announced its intention to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC),…
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Secretary of State Outlines Administration Position on ICC
He said that the tribunal has become “radical and extreme,” and threatens to undermine U.S. sovereignty. Secretary of State Marco Rubio denounced the International Criminal Court (ICC) in…
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U.S. Launches Strikes Against Iran After Attacks on Ships in Strait of Hormuz
The license for Iran to sell its oil has also been revoked. The U.S. military launched strikes against Iran after projectiles hit three commercial vessels in the Strait…
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Supreme Court Limits Foreigners‘ Ability to File Lawsuits
The court’s restrictions address laws from 1789 and 1991. In its final release of decisions from the current term, the Supreme Court issued a ruling that narrows the…
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U.S. Destroys Venezuelan Drug Boat in Southern Caribbean
The U.S. is not bound by the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. President Donald Trump announced this week that the U.S. military carried out a…
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Vice President and Secretary of State Meet with Pope Leo
They exchanged gifts and discussed “current international issues” during the private meeting. Pope Leo XIV held a private audience with U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of…
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State Department Concerned Over U.S. Citizen’s Arrest in Thailand
He has been charged with insulting the nation’s monarchy and faces years-long sentences. The U.S. government expressed concerns over the arrest of American citizen Paul Chambers in Thailand…
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State Department Issues Report on Israel’s Compliance with International Law
U.S. will continue to send arms to Israel. The U.S. Department of State released a report to Congress stating that Israel’s assurances that it will comply with international…
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U.S. and China Hold AI Discussion in Switzerland
Officials are seeking mutually agreeable rules to reduce artificial intelligence risks. As the United States and China vie for supremacy in artificial intelligence (AI) technology policy, representatives from…
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USPTO Director Concerned Over Chinese Intellectual Property Infringements
She calls on China to enforce copyright infringement laws. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director Kathi Vidal said this week that she remains concerned by the continual intellectual…
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