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12 stories from Planck Standard. Latest: September 17, 2026.
WatchThe fact-finding mission says two Feb. 28 strikes killed at least 178 civilians, most of them schoolgirls. It goes to the Human Rights Council Monday. Washington hasn't answered its June requests for a meeting.
The Kosovo Specialist Chambers held Thaci and three other KLA commanders responsible for 96 murders during the 1998-99 war but acquitted them of crimes against humanity. Prosecutors had asked for 45 years.
The Fourth Criminal Court condemned nine former regime figures. Only one, Assad's cousin Atef Najib, was in the room to hear it.
It is the first time in the International Criminal Court's 24-year history that member states have removed a sitting chief prosecutor. Khan denies all wrongdoing and says he will challenge the decision.
Judges confirmed charges against Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri, tied to torture, rape and murder at Mitiga prison — the court's first case to reach trial after 15 years of investigating atrocities in Libya.
Sentenced to death in absentia, the former prime minister told Reuters she and senior Awami League colleagues plan to come back from exile in India and face the courts. 'They may arrest me. They may even kill me,' she said.
A deputy prosecutor describes a breakthrough in the Sudan investigation, citing witness accounts, forensic proof and video of executions and sexual violence.
Satellite analysis reveals American forces targeted civilian infrastructure, raising questions about potential war crimes as oil prices surge.
The wealthy businessman spent 26 years evading arrest before being captured in France in 2020, but never stood trial due to dementia.
President vows to bomb Iran 'back to the Stone Ages' in stark departure from traditional U.S. adherence to international law
Times investigation finds that abductions from Syria's Alawite minority are more common and brutal than the government has acknowledged.
Lebanon called the deaths of the Al-Manar and Al Mayadeen reporters a 'war crime against the media,' as the WHO separately confirmed nine paramedics were killed in strikes on ambulances in the same 24-hour period.