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          British Attorney General Richard Hermer has said the UK will honour and sustain international law. Getty Images

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          A German Navy sailor signals the US Navy MH-60S Seahawk during take-off from the German Navy Frigate Sachsen in 2022. AFP

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          UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres recently said a partial annexation of the West Bank by Israel 'would constitute a most serious violation of international law'. AFP

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          Lawyers said some of the penal code amendments could lead to more abusive practices by Egyptian police. AFP

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          Departing Federal Trade Commission chairwoman Lina Khan at the Brookings Institution in Washington. Photo: Cody Combs

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