TOKYO — The Bic Camera electronics store in the Ikebukuro district of Tokyo was bustling with activity in late May. The launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 was drawing near, and staff were busy preparing for the influx of fans expected to flood the store on release day. Due to constraints on the console’s production, … Read more
(UPDATE) THE International Criminal Court (ICC) has dismissed an attempt by former president Rodrigo Duterte’s defense team to exclude two judges from ruling on jurisdictional challenges in his case, clearing the way for the pretrial chamber to determine whether the court has authority over the allegations against him. In a decisive ruling, Pre-Trial Chamber I, … Read more
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(UPDATE) THE efforts of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s defense team to undermine the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) or secure his temporary release are almost certain to fail, one of the lawyers representing drug war victims has argued. “I’ve studied jurisprudence. These motions — questioning jurisdiction, asking for interim liberty — are highly … Read more
Around 1000 Greenlanders marched on the US consulate building in Nuuk on March 15 to protest US President Donald Trump’s remarks on the sovereignty of their country. Photo / Getty Images Vance was accompanied by his wife Usha, National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Utah Senator Mike Lee and former homeland security … Read more
FORMER presidential spokesman Harry Roque has downplayed an online petition that seeks to block his application for asylum in the Netherlands. “Ang issue lang po sa asylum application ay meron bang political persecution? Wala pong botohan! (The only issue in an asylum application is whether there is political persecution. There is no voting),” Roque wrote … Read more