A landmark opinion delivered by the United Nations' highest court last week that governments must protect the climate is ...

Two Israeli rights groups said Israel was carrying out "coordinated, deliberate action to destroy Palestinian society in the ...

South Africa exports mainly raw materials and minerals to China while importing manufactured and capital goods, running a ...

A pair of leading Israeli human rights groups has accused Israel of “committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza,” ...

A landmark opinion delivered by the United Nations' highest court last week that governments must protect the climate is ...

The world's wealthiest nations have a legal obligation to reduce heat-trapping pollution and will have to pay up if they do ...

The International Court of Justice says governments are legally obliged “to achieve deep, rapid and sustained reductions” in ...

The International Court of Justice ruling that climate harm violates international law is expected to shape current — and ...

The ICJ concluded that states have explicit legal duties to safeguard the climate system against anthropogenic greenhouse gas ...

The International Court of Justice has issued a landmark opinion reinforcing governments' duty to combat climate change, ...

Last week, 15 judges from the International Court of Justice at the Vredespaleis in the Hague, at the request of the UN General Assembly, pronounced solemnly on climate change. Every state, they ...

In the largest case in its history, the International Court of Justice last week ruled, in a non-binding opinion, that ...