WIRE โ€” OUAGADOUGOU โ€” Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have formally launched the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC) after submitting official notifications to leave the Rome Statute, according to a statement from the Assembly of States Parties to the court. The three military-led Sahel nations had announced in September 2025 their intention

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