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- 1Netherlands braces for US sanctions targeting the ICC●Netherlands bracing for potentially devastating US sanctions against the ICC
The Netherlands is preparing for potentially devastating US sanctions against the International Criminal Court, which is headquartered in The Hague. The move, linked to the Trump administration, has raised alarm in Europe over the court's ability to function and its work on cases including Israel, prompting EU-level concern about defending the international legal order.
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New United States sanctions targeting the International Criminal Court are being described as a threat to European sovereignty. The measures, aimed at the Hague-based court, raise concerns in Europe about pressure on an institution based on EU soil and the ability of European states to support international justice without facing American penalties.
- 3EU judge rejects Polish bid to halt Mercosur trade deal▼EU judge dismisses Polish request to suspend Mercosur trade deal
A judge at the EU's Court of Justice has dismissed Poland's request to suspend the EU-Mercosur trade agreement pending legal review. The decision means the deal, which would link the bloc with South American economies including Brazil and Argentina, moves forward unimpeded by Warsaw's challenge. Poland has opposed the pact, reflecting wider European concerns among farmers and several member states over agricultural imports.