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straitstimes.com > world > chad-joins-growing-list-of-countries-to-withdraw-from-icc

Chad joins growing list of countries to withdraw from ICC

47+ min ago   (749+ words) ICC Assembly of States Parties President Paivi Kaukoranta addresses delegates at UN headquarters in New York on July 24, before a vote on whether to fire chief prosecutor Karim Khan. Published Jul 28, 2026, 04:10 AM Updated Jul 28, 2026, 04:11 AM N’Djamena - Chad became on July…...

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straitstimes.com > world > europe > second-suspect-in-berlin-pride-attack-released-prosecutors-say

Second suspect in Berlin Pride attack released

9+ hour, 1+ min ago   (741+ words) The attack, killing one person, happened in the Tiergarten park near the Brandenburg Gate on July 26. Published Jul 27, 2026, 05:05 PM Updated Jul 27, 2026, 07:57 PM BERLIN – A second suspect detained in connection with a deadly vehicle-ramming attack on Berlin’s Pride celebrations over the…...

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straitstimes.com > world > united-states > us-treasury-trims-84-people-firms-from-its-sanctions-list-as-review-continues

US Treasury trims 84 people, firms from its sanctions list as review continues

1+ hour, 7+ min ago   (563+ words) U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent delivers remarks during a ministerial meeting on political violence, at the State Department in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 16, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst Published Jul 28, 2026, 01:15 AM Updated Jul 28, 2026, 03:50 AM WASHINGTON, July 27 - The U.S. Treasury on Monday purged another 84 companies and people…...

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straitstimes.com > world > europe > armenias-pashinyan-asks-putin-to-help-resolve-russian-restrictions-on-armenian-exports

Armenia's Pashinyan asks Putin to help resolve Russian restrictions on Armenian exports

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (240+ words) Published Jul 28, 2026, 01:15 AM Updated Jul 28, 2026, 03:52 AM July 27 - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan asked Russian President Vladimir Putin during a phone call on Monday to help resolve a dispute over Russian restrictions on Armenian exports, the Armenian government said. Pashinyan, who…...

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straitstimes.com > world > europe > spanish-court-orders-hm-to-stop-staff-bag-and-locker-searches

Spanish court orders H&M to stop staff bag and locker searches

5+ hour, 31+ min ago   (195+ words) A sign at the entrance of a H&M store in Palma on the island of Mallorca, Spain, on June 14, 2019. Published Jul 27, 2026, 11:16 PM Updated Jul 27, 2026, 11:27 PM MADRID – Spain’s High Court ordered H&M to immediately halt daily bag inspections of…...

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straitstimes.com > world > europe > fire-ravaged-french-village-furious-at-being-sacrificed-for-millionaires-peninsula

Fire-ravaged French village furious at being ‘sacrificed’ for millionaires’ peninsula

1+ hour, 44+ min ago   (803+ words) A drone view on July 26 showing a burnt building in an area affected by wildfire, in Le Porge, Gironde, France. Published Jul 28, 2026, 03:14 AM LE PORGE, France - The blaze that has incinerated the French countryside west of Bordeaux is burning alongside…...

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straitstimes.com > world > united-states > us-envoy-quits-un-security-council-meeting-to-protest-france-comments

US envoy quits UN Security Council meeting to protest France comments

3+ hour, 55+ min ago   (407+ words) Dan Negrea, a senior US official at the UN General Assembly, denounced what he called Paris' "disingenuous grandstanding" in comparing the US to North Korea on human rights. Published Jul 28, 2026, 01:03 AM UNITED NATIONS, United States - The United States walked out…...

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straitstimes.com > world > un-mission-says-venezuelas-icc-withdrawal-undermines-accountability

UN mission says Venezuela's ICC withdrawal undermines accountability

2+ hour, 37+ min ago   (314+ words) A person holds the Venezuelan flag on the day of the hearing on criminal charges, including narcoterrorism, against ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse in New York City,…...

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straitstimes.com > world > united-states > trump-says-us-is-talking-with-iran-right-now

Trump sees ‘good chance’ for Iran deal, warns strikes could resume

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (355+ words) US President Donald Trump speaking aboard Air Force One en route to Michigan, USA, on July 27. Published Jul 28, 2026, 12:45 AM Updated Jul 28, 2026, 02:12 AM WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump voiced optimism on July 27 that diplomacy with Iran could produce a deal to…...

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straitstimes.com > asia > east-asia > uk-revisiting-deportation-order-on-former-hong-kong-opposition-leader-lawyer-says

Former Hong Kong opposition leader Wu Chi-Wai granted stay in Britain, lawyer says

3+ hour, 1+ min ago   (314+ words) Wu Chi-Wai, a former leader of the now-defunct Democratic Party, was stopped when he arrived at Heathrow Airport in London last week and told he could only stay for a week. Published Jul 28, 2026, 12:06 AM Updated Jul 28, 2026, 01:57 AM LONDON - A former…...