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Added on the 11/08/2021 21:35:00 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
The International Criminal Court has opened a new probe into last month's killing of 87 ethnic Masalit, allegedly by Rapid Support Forces and their allied militia in West Darfur, its chief prosecutor tells the UN Security Council. "We are, by any analysis, not on the precipice of a human catastrophe but in the very midst of one," prosecutor Karim Khan says. SOUNDBITE
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell hails the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin as an "important decision" for international justice and Ukraine's people. SOUNDBITE
Washington (US), March 29 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Abedin Taherkenareb / ??Michael Reynolds) Visitors to the Tidal Basin walk beneath cherry blossoms in bloom in Washington DC. Peak bloom, as defined when seventy per cent of the Yoshino Cherry blossoms are open, has occurred earlier than previously anticipated due to warmer weather, according to the National Park Service. Visitors are being allowed to walk at the Tidal Basin but in a limited capacity due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. FOOTAGE OF THE CHERRY BLOSSOMS.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and German President Joachim Gauck preside over the handover of a section of the Berlin Wall that will be displayed at the State Department. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)