Why an International Arrest Warrant Didn't Stop Netanyahu's US Trip
The BBC examines how Israel's prime minister avoided arrest at the UN despite an outstanding ICC warrant.
The BBC examines how Israel's prime minister avoided arrest at the UN despite an outstanding ICC warrant.

President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran is open to deals with the United States that comply with international law.

Attorney Artur Gulasaryan said sanctions could cut the International Criminal Court off from US financial and technology services without special Treasury Department authorization.

Iran's foreign minister says sustainable development is impossible without peace and respect for international law, IRNA reports.
A joint statement from 40 countries argues that international law's authority depends on enforcement, not just declaration.

Minister Abdullatif al-Zayani described Iran's attacks on the Gulf and Jordan as contradicting the UN Charter.
The deputy foreign minister said international law must apply equally to all states to retain credibility, according to IRNA.
A United Nations special rapporteur said US military strikes have killed 223 people in 68 attacks across the Caribbean and Pacific over the past year.
Finland's government has endorsed proposals for a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression and an International Claims Commission tied to the war in Ukraine.
Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be able to attend the UN General Assembly even though he is wanted by the International Criminal Court.
Ben Saul also raised concerns about reported covert operations and foreign drone flights in Mexico.

Moscow's Foreign Ministry is calling for transparent regulation of satellite systems and compliance with the national laws of countries where operators are active.
The Israeli prime minister took a similar route to a trip in July, as the ICC treaty does not explicitly require states to intercept aircraft carrying a person subject to an arrest warrant.
The move has made the work of lawyers involved in International Criminal Court proceedings more difficult, according to lead counsel Geert-Jan Alexander Knoops.
Measures targeting the court itself could disrupt payments, IT services and investigations, reports say.

President David Adeang told the UN General Assembly that Nauru no longer sees the ICC as relevant, Russian state news agency TASS reported.
Guy Parmelin told the UN General Assembly that fundamental Charter principles are being 'openly violated' as conflicts multiply.
Belgium's foreign minister told the UN that 'no human life is worth less than another' during remarks at the General Assembly.
The EU foreign policy chief argued that weak enforcement prevents international law from fulfilling its purpose.

An international court has found Thaci guilty of charges related to alleged crimes during Kosovo's 1998-99 conflict.