Judges at a special U.N. tribunal said they would create a procedure to allow them to hear evidence in the case against Félicien Kabuga, who has dementia, without the possibility of a conviction.
Author: The Associated Press
Guyanese Teenager Is Charged With 19 Counts of Murder in School Dorm Fire
Investigators have accused the 15-year-old student of starting the blaze in anger after her mobile phone was confiscated.
27 killed in gold mine fire in Peru
Preliminary investigations indicate a short circuit may have set off an explosion in a Peruvian gold mine about 330 feet below the surface, killing 27
Children among 22 killed when tourist boat capsizes in India
The victims when a tourist boat capsized in Southern Indian included children who had come for a ride on the boat during their school vacation.
Stampede in Yemen’s Capital Kills Dozens Seeking Food Aid, Houthis Say
Hundreds of people had gathered at a school for an event organized by merchants, according to the Houthi-run Interior Ministry.
Fire at Beijing hospital kills 29, mostly patients; hospital leaders detained in investigation
The fire at a private hospital in Beijing forced dozens of people to evacuate, including some who escaped from windows using bedsheets tied together.
Mexico Charges 4 Soldiers in Killings of 5 Civilians in Border City
The shooting deaths, in the cartel-dominated city of Nuevo Laredo, caused outrage because the people the soldiers fired on had apparently been unarmed.
Christopher Bell slides to victory, edges Tyler Reddick in NASCAR dirt race at Bristol
Christopher Bell held on through a restart eight laps from the end to top Tyler Reddick and win NASCAR’s dirt race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Eight People Missing in Marseille After Building Collapses
The five-story building, near the French city’s old port, collapsed after an explosion whose cause was not immediately clear.
4 Americans Kidnapped in Mexico Border City Were There Seeking Health Care
The four came under fire shortly after entering the city of Matamoros from Brownsville, Texas. The F.B.I. is offering a $50,000 reward for their return and the arrest of the kidnappers.