Europe’s top human rights court ruled that Russia was responsible for widespread violations of international law in Ukraine, ...

The International Criminal Court on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for two top Taliban leaders, accusing them of persecuting ...

The top United Nations court will on July 23 issue a nonbinding opinion on countries' legal obligation to fight climate ...

As it stands, the court only has jurisdiction to prosecute the crime of aggression against countries that recognize its ...

Latest on U.N. court order in Israel-Hamas war The International Court of Justice, the United Nations' top judicial body, has ordered Israel to pause all operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.

Israel's Gaza aid blockade contested in World Court hearings U.N. and Palestinian representatives at the International Court of Justice accused Israel of breaking international law by refusing to ...

The court charged two Taliban leaders with committing crimes against humanity by systematically persecuting girls and women.

The arrest warrants, for Afghanistan’s leader and its top justice official, say the restrictions on women and girls are ...

International law knows of no graver crime than genocide. The 1948 convention, which Israel was among the first nations to join, defines genocide as the perpetration of any of several heinous ...

On September 25, 2024, Australia, Canada, Germany, and the Kingdom of the Netherlands announced that they had formally taken steps to call on Afghanistan to ...

The International Court of Justice in The Hague today made an initial ruling, four weeks after an application from South Africa that accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians.

The United States told the International Court of Justice Wednesday that Israel must provide aid to Gaza, but the country does not have to work with the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees.