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Myanmar's military leader, Min Aung Hlaing, is visiting China for the first time since the 2021 coup. His discussions with Chinese officials focus on political reconciliation, infrastructure projects, and the ongoing civil conflict in Myanmar, which has seen significant military setbacks for the junta. The visit raises concerns about China's support for the junta amid rising anti-Chinese sentiment in Myanmar.
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The International Criminal Court has requested an arrest warrant for Myanmar's military leader, General Min Aung Hlaing, for crimes against humanity related to the persecution of the Rohingya. This marks a significant step in holding Myanmar's military accountable for its actions since the 2017 Rohingya crisis.
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) is under scrutiny following its issuance of arrest warrants for Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Netanyahu, amid a backdrop of political tensions. Judge Tomoko Akane condemned attacks on the ICC, particularly from Russia and U.S. officials, during the Assembly of States Parties meeting.