. >> that is kareem khan, the icc chief prosecutor. we spoke to him at the start of the invasion in ukraine and spoke to him extensively throughout the war on the ukrainian people and their identity. tonight an exclusive interview with him on this history making day along with coverage only as cnn can of the impact of it. first, though, here's what president biden said about the icc's decision to cnn's jeremy diamond. >> i think it's justified, but the question is it's not recognized by us either, but i think it makes a very strong point. >> let's go to clarissa ward who joins us from the hague. a historic interview for you. >> reporter: historic interview for us and a historic day for the international criminal court, the icc, when we sat down and had an extensive conversation with the chief prosecutor, kareem khan, who said this is the first time that the sitting head of state of a permanent member of the united nations security council has been issued with an arrest warrant by the icc and it's all the more significant because this i

i should say kareem khan, the i c c lawyers been on his show should we expect more and more stories saying that where you live, where you're speaking to be from shanghai is assess better for you all rights violations. i oh, china always has, you know, we, we know jana has said, very serious human rights problems. it's that we're issue in the sheen gen really qualified as american defied s a genocide. that's a novice. i don't agree. no. do i think the policy itself is wise? not really either. i will say the criticize both sides, but who is a weapon? noticing human race, that's my question. mainly the western part of the world. that's my sense. now become a major instrument for great power to remember during the original cold war, there was the human rights issue, housing agreement, all of that. you never hear the american leaders house the using chinese companies 40 instead of people. remember china ah, yeah. but i mean, arguably the global south doesn't have any language. the global side knows about abu ghraib and the prison on one dynamo that's still open. so i can agree that, that kind o

and it also raises questions as the prosecutor kareem khan pointed out about the very concept and efficacy of international justice that they're all focusing their minds on. now kareem khan said at the start of this that countries here needed to find the stamina to deliver justice, calling the conflict in ukraine, a moment of reawakening for the i. c c system. he said this needs to be a moment when we realised that if we don't cling to the law, we may have nothing to cling to in the future. jonah, thank you very much. we have lost our connection to join at our general house in london with the latest had conference on the i see see plenty more head on the news hour, including banking stocks in europe and asia tumble. why wall street sense mixed signals after switzerland's katy swiss is rescued by its rival u. b. s. in sport. barcelona score. what could prove to be a decisive goal in the race to win the spanish meantime? ah, let's take you to france now where the government of president emanuel, my car, is facing to no confidence votes in parliament over his controversial pension reform. the

as you expect, the weapon is ation of human rights to go on steroids, i should say kareem khan, the i c c lawyers been on his show should we expect more and more stories saying that where you live, where you're speaking to be from shanghai is assess better for human rights violations. i. oh, china always has, you know, we, we know jana has said, very serious human rights problems. it's that we're issue in the sheen gen really qualified as american defied as a genocide. that's a notice. i don't agree to. i think the policy itself is wise. not really either. i will say i'll criticize both sides, but who is a weaponized human race? that's my question. mainly the western part of the world and that's my sense. and now become a major instrument short. ah, ah, great power to blows. remember doing the original cold war. there is a human rights issue, harrison. you agreement all that. i you never hear the american leaders cow city using chinese companies 40 instead of a full refund for china. ah, yeah, but i mean, arguably the global south doesn't have any language. the global side knows about

so the chief prosecutor of the icpc kareem khan has urged countries here to find the stamina to deliver international justice. but the real test of that stamina will not be in pledges made at conferences like these, but in countries signed up to the i. c. c, recognizing their obligation to deliver on its orders in the name of international justice like south africa, a signatory to the i. c. c, which failed to arrest su dan's oma hassan alba here on an icpc warrant. when he visited the country in 2015, our president, putin is due there for a summit in august. and the south african presidency says it is aware of its legal obligations. mister putin may have to rethink his plans. now, a wanted man in the international criminal court quest for justice jonah whole al jazeera london, the russian president has pledged to supply free grain to african countries if a deal allowing the export of grind from ukraine falls apart. on saturday, russia agreed to renew the so called black sea deal for 60 days, but along with to kia and the you when he wanted to extend it for 120 days. the agreement was re

c. kareem khan has urged countries here to find the stamina to deliver international justice. but the real test of that stamina will not be in pledges made at conferences like these, but in countries signed up to the i. c. c, recognizing their obligation to deliver on its orders in the name of international justice like south africa, a signatory to the i. c. c, which failed to arrest su dan's omar. how, son, alba, on an icpc warrant. when he visited the country in 2015, our president, putin is due there for a summit in august. and the south african presidency says it is aware of its legal obligations. mister putin may have to rethink his plans. now, a wanted man in the international criminal court quest for justice joe al jazeera london at japan's prime minister is on his way to ukraine on an unannounced visit. it will be from you can shoot as 1st trip to the country since the russian invasion . a year ago. he's expected to assure president vladimir lensky of tokyo's continued support. the japanese government says it wants to focus on reconstruction and humanitarian aid for uk

we knew that the prosecutor of the international, a criminal court, kareem khan, had got a team. he was working with the ukranian, prosecutors as well to try and look at various cases involving ukraine. and it's worth saying, this is about children that have been moved from ukraine to russia. that part of the file, but there are other parts of the file that is still being looked through. and it's quite possible, i think that they'll be other arrest warrants, other cases, other charges in relation to the war in ukraine at. but now you have the head of state of russia, a permanent member of the un security council who is now a wanted man by the international criminal court. now this is going to be a headache. i think for some of those are that are going to have to deal with president putin. how are other countries going to deal with him out? we know that in the past, i think the good case is with omar bashir, the former president of sudan, that's the one that i think is worth referencing. because he had an arrest warrant with him from the international criminal court back in 2009,

c. kareem khan has urged countries here to find the stamina to deliver international justice. but the real test of that stamina will not be in pledge is made at conferences like these. but in countries signed up to the i. c. c, recognizing their obligation to deliver on its orders in the name of international justice like south africa, a signatory to the i, c. c, which failed to arrest sedans, omar, her son, alba, sheer on an i. c. c warrant. when he visited the country in 2015, president putin is due there for a summit in august and the south african press, he says, is he is aware of its legal obligations for mister booting may have to rethink his plans. now a wanted man in the international criminal courts. quest for justice jo, a whole alger 0 lumber ah the window of opportunity to beat climate change is rapidly closing. and extreme weather events will only get worse unless the world acts. now, as the start predictions outlined in a un report that's expected to shape climate policy in the years to come, our environment as a nic clark has more in every country on every conti

c. kareem khan has urged countries here to find the stamina to deliver international justice. but the real test of that stamina will not be in pledges made at conferences like these, but in countries signed up to the i. c. c, recognizing their obligation to deliver on each orders in the name of international justice, like south africa, a signatory to the i. c. c, which failed to arrest su dan's oma hassan alba on an icpc warrant. when he visited the country in 2015, our president, putin is due there for a summit in august. and the south african presidency says it is aware of its legal obligations. mister putin may have to rethink his plans. now, a wanted man in the international criminal court quest for justice jonah whole al jazeera london, a warring sides and yemen have agreed to free almost $900.00 prisoners. the internationally recognized government and who the rebels have been and talks in switzerland on the exchange of thousands of detainees. as part of a un mediated deal agreed upon back in 2018. the conflict in yemen has been widely seen as a proxy war between saudi ar

so the chief prosecutor of the icpc kareem khan has urged countries here to find the stamina to deliver international justice. but the real test of that stamina will not be in pledges made at conferences like these, but in countries signed up to the i. c. c, recognizing their obligation to deliver on each orders in the name of international justice like south africa, a signatory to the i. c. c, which failed to arrest su dan's omaha son alba, sheer on an icpc warrant. when he visited the country in 2015, our president, putin is due there for a summit in august and the south african presidency says it is aware of its legal obligations. mister booting may have to rethink his plans. now, a wanted man in the international criminal court quest for justice joe al jazeera london, you cry and says, an explosion in russian n x. crimea has destroyed a case of russian cruise missiles. had happened in june coy in the north of the peninsula. william, the ukrainian defense ministry, said the missiles were being transported via rail. the russian install head of the region said it, offence systems had b

c. kareem khan has urged countries here to find the stamina to deliver international justice . but the real test of that stamina will not be in pledge is made at conferences like these. but in countries signed up to the i. c. c, recognizing their obligation to deliver on its orders in the name of international justice like south africa, a signatory to the i, c. c, which failed to arrest sedans. omar has son, alba, sheer on an icpc warrant when he visited the country in 2015. our president, putin is due there for a summit in august, and the south african presidency says it is aware of its legal obligations. mister putin may have to rethink his plan. now a wanted man in the international criminal court quest for justice jo whole al jazeera london. and president putin says russia will supply a free grain to africa to avoid food shortages if he ukrainian black c export deal falls apart in may. he was speaking at a russia africa parliamentary conference dealer now ukrainian gray, next port to ship you safe passage, pass the russian navy on the back. see it was renewed on saturday fo

all of that is to be discussed here. kareem khan said ahead of this summit the i c. c simply doesn't have unlimited resources, it does need help. but he outlined very clearly the court's commitment, saying if reliable evidence has been brought together and gathered, and if there is no exonerating evidence in mitigation, then criminal, then the court will not hesitate to act gentle with that update. thanks so much, jenna. there are plenty more had here on the news are including ah, please out enforcing kenny as the opposition holds demonstrations against the president and the rising cost of living. the white islands, parliament has been dissolved the head of a general election in may in sport, barcelona school. what could prove to be a decisive goal of the race to win the spanish lead time ah enormous risk for switzerland. that's how the leader of the 2nd biggest party in parliament has described the takeover of credit suisse by its main rival, u. b. s. the comments came at the end of a tense weekend as bankers regulators and government officials struggle to save the

c. kareem khan has urged countries here to find the stamina to deliver international justice. but the real test of that stamina will not be in pledge is made at conferences like these. but in countries signed up to the i, c c, recognizing their obligation to deliver on its orders in the name of international justice like south africa, a signatory to the i, c. c, which failed to arrest sedans, omar, her son, alba, sheer on an i. c. c. warrant when he visited the country in 2015, president putin is due there for a summit in august and the south african presidency says it is aware of its legal obligations for mister putin may have to re think his plans. now, a wanted man in the international criminal courts quest for justice joe hall al jazeera london, president putin says russia will supply free grain to africa to avoid food shortages. if the ukranian black sea export deal falls apart in may. he was speaking at a russia africa parliamentary conference deal allows ukrainian grain exports safe passage pass the russian navy on the black sea. it was renewed on saturday for 60 days.