- “Threat to Americans and Israelis”: Trump admin imposes fresh sanctions on ICC officials Axios
- ICC ‘deplores’ new US sanctions on judges and prosecutors BBC
- Trump admin imposes sanctions on more International Criminal Court officials CNN
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Category: 4. World
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Massive Russian drone, missile attack kills 1, injures 18 in Ukrainian cities far from front line despite peace talks
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated.
Russia launched a wave of missiles and drones targeting cities in western Ukraine, far from the front line, on Aug. 21, killing at least one and injuring 18. The attack caused fires…
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Brazilian police say ex-President Bolsonaro had planned to flee to Argentina seeking asylum
BRASILIA, Brazil — Brazil’s federal police said that messages found on the telephone of embattled former president Jair Bolsonaro showed that at one point he wanted to flee to Argentina and request political asylum, according to documents…
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Brazil police file court documents accusing Bolsonaro of planning to flee to Argentina to seek asylum | Jair Bolsonaro
Brazilian police have claimed in court documents that they have found a document on the mobile phone of former president Jair Bolsonaro suggesting he had planned to flee to Argentina ahead of his judgment for allegedly plotting a military coup.
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Mexico City mayor says police have arrested 13 in connection with May killings of 2 staffers
At least 13 people allegedly involved in the killing of two members of Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada’s staff in May were arrested Wednesday for their alleged roles in what authorities described as a meticulously planned hit on two people…
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 20, 2025
Jennie Olmsted, Daria Novikov, Jessica Sobieski, Justin Young, Anna Harvey, Kateryna Stepanenko, Nate Trotter, Adham Fattah, George Barros, and Frederick W. Kagan
August 20, 2025, 7pm ET
Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of…
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Mexico City mayor says police arrest 13 in connection with killings of her staffers
MEXICO CITY (AP) — At least 13 people allegedly involved in the killing of two members of Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada’s staff in May were arrested Wednesday for their alleged roles in what…
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Zelensky’s impossible choice – spiked
It was on 24 February 2022 that Volodymyr Zelensky made what remains the most fateful decision of his life to date. In the face of an all-out military assault on Ukraine from Russia,…
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Italy’s Meloni backs Ukraine security plan that gives allies 24 hours to send troops if Russia invades again, Bloomberg reports
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has proposed a postwar security guarantee that would require Ukraine’s allies to decide within 24 hours of a renewed Russian attack whether or not to commit troops, Bloomberg reported on Aug. 20, citing…
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