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ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan suspended amid sexual misconduct inquiry

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Khan, a prominent British lawyer, has repeatedly denied the allegations which first emerged in 2024

The chief prosecutor of the international criminal court, Karim Khan, has been suspended after a disciplinary process triggered by sexual abuse allegations against him reached a conclusion.

The ICC’s governing body announced the decision on Monday evening after its executive committee voted to refer the proceedings against Khan to a special session of the court’s member states for them to consider his future.

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Trump nominates his ex-lawyer Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general

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Acting in the role since April, Blanche faces Senate confirmation after controversial DoJ moves

Donald Trump nominated Todd Blanche to serve permanently as attorney general on Monday, lining up his former personal lawyer to be the country’s ⁠top ⁠law ⁠enforcement officer.

The US president suggested earlier this week that Blanche, who was appointed on an acting basis in April after the president fired Pam Bondi, was set to receive the nod. “He’s a very talented guy,” Trump told a podcast.

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ICC chief prosecutor suspended pending decision by oversight body on sexual misconduct allegations – AP News

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  1. ICC chief prosecutor suspended pending decision by oversight body on sexual misconduct allegations  AP News
  2. ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan suspended amid sexual misconduct inquiry  The Guardian
  3. Decision of the Bureau concerning the outcome of disciplinary proceedings involving the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court  | International Criminal Court
  4. ICC chief prosecutor suspended after probe finds he committed serious sexual misconduct  The Times of Israel
  5. ICC prosecutor suspended pending vote on sexual misconduct claims  Al Jazeera
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Iranian Missile Narrowly Missed Itamar’s 770 – Anash.org

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  1. Iranian Missile Narrowly Missed Itamar’s 770  Anash.org
  2. Iranian missile damaged secret Israeli intelligence facility in Tel Aviv strike  CTech
  3. VIDEO: Damage to Israeli settlement of Itamar in West Bank  Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  4. Key and Sensitive Targets in Israeli-Controlled Territories Hit in Latest Iranian Operation  WANA News Agency
  5. Samaria mother describes miracle after Iranian missile blast: 'Knocked us off our feet'  Israel National News
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Chinese Flotilla Surges East of Taiwan Amid Spat with the Philippines, Japan – USNI News

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  1. Chinese Flotilla Surges East of Taiwan Amid Spat with the Philippines, Japan  USNI News
  2. Taiwan says China coast guard 'harassed' commercial shipping off its coast  Reuters
  3. The Taiwan crisis nobody is watching  Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  4. China Escalates Patrols Near Taiwan Over Japan-Philippines Talks  Bloomberg.com
  5. Taiwan hits back at Beijing’s ‘cognitive warfare’ after coastguard patrols  South China Morning Post
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Israel and Iran step back from renewed conflict after Trump calls for halt

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Netanyahu acknowledges pause in fighting in TV speech but vows forceful response to future attacks

Fears of a return to a full-scale regional war in the Middle East eased on Monday as Israel and Iran said they had halted attacks on each other after an appeal from Donald Trump to “immediately stop shooting”.

Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, acknowledged the halt in fighting with Iran in a televised speech, but vowed to respond “with force” to future attacks.

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