Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have initiated a year-long process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court, a move human rights defenders say will leave victims of war crimes without access to justice. The International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, as seen on 22 September, 2025. REUTERS - Piroschka Van De Wouw In a statement published on Wednesday, the International Criminal Court (ICC) confirmed that Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger had initiated the one-year process of...

Penpa Tsering, the political leader of Tibet's government in exile, was in Paris this week to raise awareness about the increased...

Migrants in a transit camp in Agadez, Niger. © 2022 BOUREIMA HAMA / AFP. Local authorities in Agadez, Niger, say that more than 800...