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Former Lebanon PM Hariri’s assassin sentenced to life by UN court

AMSTERDAM: An international court has sentenced a fugitive Hezbollah member to life imprisonment for the assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafic Hariri and 21 other people. Salim Ayyash, 57, was found guilty in absentia of murder and terrorism on

Amal Clooney to fight for Rohingyas at UN court

MALE: Maldives has hired prominent human rights lawyer Amal Clooney to represent it at the UN’s highest court in seeking justice for Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya Muslims. The Maldivian government said it will formally join Gambia in challenging Myanmar’s military crackdown

Suu Kyi rejects Rohingya genocide claims at UN court

THE HAGUE: Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has defended Myanmar’s government against accusations of genocide at the international court of justice, despite admitting the army may have used excessive force against Rohingya Muslims. Addressing a bench of 17