July 17 (Reuters) – The United Nations Security Council has imposed sanctions on leaders of armed groups operating in eastern Congo including Rwandan-backed AFC/M23 rebels and the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), which fights alongside the Congolese army
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The European Union’s General Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Lithuanian port operator seeking to overturn sanctions that ended the transit of Belarusian potash fertilisers through Lithuania.
Argentina could face disciplinary action from FIFA after some of its players celebrated their World Cup semi-final victory over England by displaying a banner asserting the country’s claim over the Falkland Islands.
A lawsuit by two US-based advocacy groups argues the Trump administration is stifling freedom of speech through penalties it imposed last year against the International Criminal Court (ICC) and Palestinian human rights groups.
A German court has ruled that the European Union’s sanctions no longer apply to a superyacht previously linked by media reports to Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov after finding insufficient evidence that he controls the trust that owns the vessel, Bloomberg reported
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on eight individuals and entities linked to networks it said were fueling Sudan’s civil war, while urging the country’s warring parties to accept an “immediate, unconditional” three-month humanitarian truce