Calls for Chinese reparations gather steam in Washington, Berlin

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Calls for Chinese reparations gather steam in Washington, Berlin

by WorldTribune Staff, April 19, 2020 The United States can force China to pay reparations for the damages it inflicted on the world via its negligence in handling the Wuhan coronavirus, a U.S. congressman said. The United Nations International Court of Justice can be used to hold China financially accountable, Rep. Jim Banks, Indiana Republican, […]

Iran threatens to appeal U.S. Supreme Court ruling at The Hague

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Iran threatens to appeal U.S. Supreme Court ruling at The Hague

Special to WorldTribune.com Iran has denounced as theft a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that awarded nearly $2 billion to the victims of terror attacks blamed on Teheran. On April 26, Iran summoned the Swiss ambassador who handles U.S. interests in Teheran. A day earlier, Iran threatened to take the United States to the International Court […]