U.N. fact-finding panel urges trials on genocide charges in Myanmar
The panel reported Myanmar's armed forces killed thousands of Muslim Rohingya people during 'clearance operations.'
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The panel reported Myanmar's armed forces killed thousands of Muslim Rohingya people during 'clearance operations.'
Prodded by China and Pakistan, the U.N. Security Council held a closed-door discussion on the Indian-controlled region.
The moves are a furious reaction to India revoking the protected status Jammu and Kashmir held for six decades.
The non-binding U.N. resolution called for returning the Chagos Islands, home to a military facility, within six months.
Japan will leave the International Whaling Commission, which will drop to 88 members, and resume whaling in April.
Judges ruled sanctions reinstated by the Trump administration breached a treaty between Iran and the U.S.
With the U.S. reversal, Iran's planned economic opening to the West depends on its European, Russian and Chinese partners.
Investigators urge the prosecution of Venezuelan security forces for hundreds of arbitrary killings and other abuses.
The Hague-based institution is meant to step in only when nations won't or can't dispense justice themselves.