{
  "id": 9904374,
  "title": "World : Mohamad Hasan: International Law Cannot Be An ‘Optional Menu’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/world-mohamad-hasan-international-law-cannot-be-an-a-optional-menua",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-26T02:25:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2612031"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "NEW YORK, Sept 26 (Bernama) -- International law cannot be an “optional menu” where rules apply only when convenient. If the international system is to survive, impunity cannot be tolerated, and accountability must prevail.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "International law cannot be an ‘optional menu’, Tok Mat says, stressing that no state is above the rules‑based order",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/international-law-cannot-be-an-optional-menu-tok-mat-says-stressing",
        "published": "2026-09-26T04:55:05.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}