The International Criminal Court had issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier this year The Russian government has placed a judge with the International Criminal Court (ICC) on its list of wanted persons, after launching criminal probes into several other officials at the organization.

South Korea’s National Security Council has held an emergency meeting following the action North Korea appeared to fire four shots from its multiple rocket launchers into the Yellow Sea early on Sunday, military officials in Seoul have said.

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