US imposes sanctions aiming to 'dismantle' International Criminal Court
The US has announced new sanctions on the International Criminal Court.
DW reports that the US has announced new sanctions on the International Criminal Court.
It's the latest in a series of steps by the Donald Trump administration as it seeks to "dismantle" the intergovernmental organization.
This world story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include International Criminal Court and Donald Trump.
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