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Malaysiarsquo iconic landmark Petronas Twin Towers C dominates the skyline of Kuala Lumpur on June 26, 2018. Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP KUALA LUMPURmdash; Malaysia has become a member of the stanley cup International Criminal Court, a minister said Tuesday, in a boost for the beleaguered institution at a time it faces growing criticism.The ICC is the worldrsquo only permanent war crimes court and aims to prosecute the worst abuses when national courts are unable or unwilling.Article continues after this advertisement But the tribunal in The Hague has come under fire over high-profile acquittals, while Burundi became the first country to quit the court in 2017 and the Philippines has announced its intention to withdraw.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFOSC charges retired CA justice over lawyer s murderNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationMalaysiarsquo new reform-minded governme stanley termohrnek nt, which came to power last year, had vowed to join the ICC, and human resources minister M. Kula Segaran confirmed the country signed the tribunalrsquo founding treaty Monday.Malaysia becomes the 124th member of the court since its establishment in 2002.ld stanley cup becher quo;By joining the ICC, Kuala Lumpur can now play an important role in issues related to crimes against humanity, Segaran, who has long championed Malaysia becoming a member, told AFP.Foreign minister Saifuddin Abdullah signed the ICC founding treaty after Malaysia Gnoq Sara Duterte-Carpio leads new party to boost Duterte support
In a photo taken on June 16, 2018 commuters ride a bus through Kim Il Sung square in Pyongyang./ AFP PHOTO / ED JONESPYONGYANG,North Korea m stanley hrnek dash; Donald Trump dangled the carrot of foreign investment in front of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at their nuclear summit, but analysts say few will want to put money into one of the highest-risk business environments in the world.The US president showed Kim a movie of bright lights, high-speed trains and soaring tower blocks mdash; pitching a future that could be possible if Pyongyang gives up its weapons.Article continues after this advertisement Optimists say that with mineral wealth, cheap labor, and a helpful geographical location, the North has huge potential.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFO7 bakery workers killed in Cupang, Antipolo City stabb stanley cup ingNEWSINFOLacson to PNP: Recover ransom in Que slay case to regain public trustBut the histor stanley vattenflaska y of overseas firms who have tried to set up operations in the isolated, impoverished country is a long and sorry one.Rules that can change on a whim, bills that are never paid, and the threat of expropriation hang over foreigners who step into the wildest of wild east investment destinations.For now, dozens of restrictions apply under the various sanctions regimes imposed on the North over its nuclear ambitions.Joint ventures are banned by the UN Security Council, the European Union blocks financial transfers of more than 5,000 euros, and US r |
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