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ICC

The ICC, or International Criminal Court, is an independent judicial body that investigates and prosecutes individuals for the gravest crimes of concern to the international community, such as genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its chief prosecutor being sought for extradition by Russia, the unsealing of arrest warrants for Taliban leaders, and former calls from the US for countries to leave the court.

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Rubio cites ‘necessity’ of U.S. sanctions on ICC in call with Japanese counterpart
Nobel peace laureate says US sanctions on ICC 'unacceptable'
Trump sanctions will not break the ICC, court's special adviser declares
Takaichi again in a bind as U.S. threatens to ‘end’ ICC
U.S. sanctions ICC after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize
US unveils sanctions on ICC in move court condemns as 'assault on rule of law'

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