Global Politics Report Editorial
US unveils sanctions on ICC in move court condemns as 'assault on rule of law'
Several member states of the international tribunal, including the UK, say they "strongly disagree" with the sanctions.
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Source: BBC News
Politics desk: Court
Published: Oct. 09, 2026 at 01:43 PM ET
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Original source: BBC News