ICC says U.S. sanctions "obstruct course of justice"

A woman walks into the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, the Netherlands, April 23, 2026. (Xinhua/Shao Haijun) "The European Union has been a constant supporter of the International Criminal Court," the EU said in a statement, describing Washington's decision to impose sanctions as "deeply regrettable." THE HAGUE, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) said on Friday that U.S. sanctions against the court were "an attempt to obstruct the course of jus