The United Nations General Assembly voted on Thursday to ask the International Court of Justice for an opinion on Israel's ...

The U.N. General Assembly approved a resolution Thursday asking the U.N.’s highest court to state what Israel’s obligations ...

Human Rights Watch has accused Israel of causing the deaths of thousands of Palestinians by systematically restricting and ...

Thanks to the maneuverings of the tiny nation of Vanuatu, the entire industrialized world is effectively on trial in The ...

A leading Israeli newspaper, citing unnamed soldiers serving in Gaza, described indiscriminate killings of Palestinian ...

Developing countries are asking 15 international judges to clarify the legal obligations of rich nations whose high emissions ...

A nearly two-year investigation by Democratic senators of Supreme Court ethics details more luxury travel by Justice Clarence ...

The International Court of Justice is hearing testimony from climate crisis-affected nations and will issue the first ever ...

Yet climate change, and the conduct responsible for it, has already infringed the right to self-determination for the many ...

The landmark legal proceedings before the ICJ could clarify what legal responsibilities States have to fight climate change.