Sudan’s cabinet voted to ratify the founding treaty (AFP) of the International Criminal Court (ICC), a step toward officially joining the body, where former Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir is accused of war crimes and genocide.
This Backgrounder looks at the role of the ICC.
Mauritius: India appears to be constructing a naval base on the Mauritian islands of Agalega, Al Jazeera reports. India and Mauritius have previously denied that the facility will be used for military purposes.
