The International Court of Justice hearings which began earlier this month is examining what countries worldwide are legally required to do to combat climate change.

It's the most prominent climate case in history. Human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan discusses the legal arguments he made before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on behalf of Bangladesh and ...

Australia has joined the overwhelming majority of countries and voted in support of an "immediate, unconditional and ...

"By legally intervening in South Africa’s case, Ireland will be asking the ICJ to broaden its interpretation of what constitutes the commission of genocide by a State," the announcement read.

Ireland will be asking the ICJ to "broaden its interpretation of what constitutes the commission of genocide by a State." ...

Irish Foreign Minister Micheál Martin is asking the U.N. court to broaden the interpretation of "genocide" to include the war against Hamas.

Ireland to ask ICJ to broaden interpretation of genocide in Israel case - The Irish Government also approved an intervention ...

USAID Administrator Samatha Power's push to make economic growth a core of the agency’s offerings and the challenges therein.

Incoming Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) told FBI Director Christopher Wray on Monday he has a “vote of no ...

The sudden regime overthrow in Syria and the long-delayed opportunity to confront the legacy of Bashar al-Assad’s tyranny are either being celebrated or condemned, as explored below, but they come at ...

The overwhelming evidence of Israel’s pattern of conduct against Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip is clear.’ ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu testified before the Tel Aviv District Court on the first day of his corruption ...