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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (R) stands by as US President Donald Trump speaks during a joint news conference at Gracie Mansion, September 21, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
September 22, 2026, 11:01 am
After cordial meeting with Trump, Mamdani decries ‘architect of genocide’ Netanyahu
NYC mayor says ICC arrest warrant against Israeli PM should be honored, though he’s acknowledged he has no power in matter; Trump praises Mamdani, says he hopes he’ll be ‘great’
By ToI Staff, Agencies and Lazar Berman
A general view of the exterior of the International Criminal Court at The Hague, Netherlands, March 12, 2025. (AP/Omar Havana, File)
September 21, 2026, 7:28 pm
Trump administration set to announce sanctions against entire ICC, sources say
Unprecedented move against International Criminal Court, which issued arrest warrant against Netanyahu, could be finalized this week
By Humeyra Pamuk and Anthony Deutsch
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears before the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, September 16, 2026. (Piroschka van de Wouw/Pool Photo via AP)
September 16, 2026, 3:23 pm
Duterte returns to ICC courtroom as trial for crimes against humanity nears
Former Philippine president waves to supporters as international court prepares for November trial over drug-war killings; ex-president denies murder and attempted murder charges
By Molly Quell
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seen on December 9, 2025, in The Hague, Netherlands. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, Pool)
September 11, 2026, 8:27 pm
As Trump squeezes the International Criminal Court, more countries are leaving
Five nations have left in the past year as the US sanctions the ICC, arguing that it threatens American sovereignty; several African nations have accused it of selective justice
By Molly Quell
Deputy Prosecutor Mame Mandiaye Niang takes his seat in court for the verdict of Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, June 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, Pool)
September 11, 2026, 4:19 pm
ICC interim chief prosecutor hopes Netanyahu, Putin will end up on dock: ‘Nothing’s impossible’
Mame Mandiaye Niang says US sanctions on International Criminal Court stem from ‘misunderstanding,’ Marco Rubio wrong to describe ICC as a threat to American sovereignty
By AFP
Japanese Judge Tomoko Akane, President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), delivers a speech during a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on June 14, 2024. (Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP)
August 26, 2026, 6:09 pm
Sanctioned but defiant ICC head says Japan must counter US efforts to weaken court
Tomoko Akane calls on her country, main financial backer of International Criminal Court, to fight US calls for members to withdraw, spurred in part by war crimes charges against Netanyahu
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Judge Tomoko Akane arrives prior to the announcement of the International Criminal Court (ICC) verdict that sentenced Malian Jihadist police chief Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud to 10 years in jail for war crimes and crimes against humanity, on November 20, 2024 at the ICC court in The Hague. (Eva Plevier/various sources/AFP)
August 20, 2026, 11:44 am
ICC denounces new US sanctions as ‘flagrant attack’ on its independence
UN, EU and European governments rally behind court president Tomoko Akane; Netanyahu applauds Washington’s move against ‘kangaroo court’
By AFP
File: Judge Tomoko Akane arrives prior to the announcement of the International Criminal Court (ICC) verdict that sentenced Malian Jihadist police chief Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud to 10 years in jail for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during a reign of terror in the fabled Malian city of Timbuktu, on November 20, 2024 at the court in The Hague, the Netherlands. (Eva Plevier / various sources / AFP)
August 19, 2026, 6:03 am
US sanctions ICC president, senior trial lawyer on team seeking Netanyahu’s arrest
Rubio slams ‘fatally politicized supranational court,’ which counters that move ‘undermines rule of law’; PM thanks US ‘for making clear corrupt officials who lead ICC will face consequences’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
A general view of the exterior of the International Criminal Court is seen in The Hague, Netherlands, March 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Havana, File)
August 11, 2026, 9:00 pm
Rights groups sue Trump over sanctions he placed on ICC due to Israel warrants
Human Rights Watch and 3 other groups ask New York to strike down Trump’s measures against court, calling them an ‘unlawful abuse of power’ that prevent justice being served
By Agencies and ToI Staff
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, and President Donald Trump attend a cabinet meeting, July 31, 2026, at Camp David, the presidential retreat, near Thurmont, Maryland. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
August 1, 2026, 3:46 am
Trump says Rubio working to bring ICC ‘to heel’ to ‘defend Bibi and others’
US secretary of state hits out at ‘very arrogant’ International Criminal Court, which he says has made itself ‘illegitimate’ by claiming authority over non-member states
By Jacob Magid
A protester stands in rain near the White House on July 28, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Finn Gomez/Getty Images/AFP)
July 29, 2026, 5:27 pm
Nearly half of Americans would have the US put Netanyahu in handcuffs, poll says
68% of Democrats, compared to 24% of Republicans, back PM’s arrest for war crimes during visit to US, while 47% of respondents believe he has damaged bilateral relations
By Jacob Magid
(Left) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledges audience applause after his address to the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Drew); (right) Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during a union rally on Park Avenue, in New York, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
July 27, 2026, 2:56 am
Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of ‘fomenting hate’ by calling for his arrest
PM confirms he’ll attend UN General Assembly to ‘speak the truth’ for Jews and Israel as he applauds deposition of ICC chief who issued ‘bogus’ arrest warrant over Gaza war
By Agencies and Lazar Berman
An exterior view of the International Criminal Court, ICC on December 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
July 25, 2026, 8:21 pm
ICC looks ahead after its chief prosecutor booted for alleged sexual misconduct
With tribunal under intense pressure, deputy prosecutors will lead and manage affairs until a replacement is found for Karim Khan, who secured arrest warrant for Netanyahu
By Molly Quell
Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (center), announces he is seeking arrest warrants from the court’s judges for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, along with Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar, Muhammad Deif and Ismail Haniyeh, May 20, 2024. (ICC)
July 24, 2026, 11:29 pm
ICC members vote to dismiss prosecutor behind Netanyahu arrest warrant
82 of 125 members vote to remove Karim Khan, after sexual assault allegations from ex-aide; move won’t impact case against PM and Gallant, which can only be withdrawn by ICC judges
By ToI Staff and Agencies
ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan talks before convening the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, March 14, 2025. (AP/Peter Dejong, Pool)
July 23, 2026, 10:17 pm
125 countries to vote Friday on permanent removal of ICC chief accused of sexual misconduct
Karim Khan, who in 2024 issued arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant, will be unable to attend unprecedented vote in NY due to sanctions imposed by the Trump administration
By AP
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