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Washington
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Eight US Allies Slam Trump Administration's Sanctions on ICC in Major Escalation
Eight countries, all allies of the United States, issued a joint statement on Friday saying that they "regret and strongly disagree" with the Trump administration's decision to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), hours after former ICC judge Navi Pillay was announced as the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.
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US Senate Blocks Measure Demanding Accountability Over Israeli Violence in West Bank
The US Senate rejected on Tuesday a Democratic resolution that would have forced the state department to report to Congress on Israeli violence in the occupied West Bank, including the killings of nine American citizens by Israeli settlers or forces over the last few years.