The Kenyatta case tested the court's capabilities, and many experts agree that without government cooperation, it's nearly powerless to prosecute.
U.S. authorities are investigating whether banks such as Standard Chartered and Barclays played down the extent of previous wrongdoings.
Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir could rule for another 25 years despite his indictment by the International Criminal Court.
China is seen as North Korea's principal backer at the UN, but its backing is far from assured, according to a leading UN investigator.
Three years to the day after dictator Moammar Gadhafi was killed, Libya takes another step into full-fledged civil war.
The World Health Organization is forecasting a bleak future as it aims to identify all Ebola cases in West Africa.
The teenager was hospitalized with Ebola-like symptoms after returning from a two-week trip in Sudan, the New York Daily News reported.
The Netherlands became the first country to approve a national gay marriage law in 2001.
'Nick News With Linda Ellerbee' will air 'Coming Out,' a special episode in which kids who are openly gay talk about their experiences.
China usually stays out of politics in places where it invests, but that seems to be changing.
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says the actor's global fame and passion for the planet will help bring awareness to the climate threat.
The number of people displaced by natural disasters around the world has doubled since the 1970s.
Companies and agencies operating out of South Sudan will now have to justify to the labor ministry their decisions to hire foreign staff.
The increase in the number of refugees dying in boat sinkings is directly related to the outbreak of conflicts in Iraq, Syria and Africa.
Around 500 migrants were said to be on the boat that traffickers rammed and sank.
Libya's prime minister said that three military planes loaded with weapons landed at a rebel-held airport, about five miles east of Tripoli.
Analysts say Libya is turning into a conflict zone for competing regional powers.
A U.N. official reportedly said that neither the date for the deployment nor the area has been finalized so far.
Since the beginning of August, UNICEF has dispatched 33 shipments, totaling nearly 1,000 tons of emergency aid, most of it to Iraq.
A United Nations Mi-8 helicopter crashed in South Sudan killing three of its four Russian crew members.
Hamas says negotiations on a seaport and airfield must be part of cease-fire talks.
U.S. officials are concerned about widespread famine in South Sudan, as leaders fail to reach an agreement to end the civil war.