Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. United Nations' top court ICJ holds climate change advisory opinion hearings AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The International Court of ...
The International Court of Justice, the United Nations’ principal judicial body, has elected as president Judge Yuji Iwasawa, a 1997 graduate of the University of Virginia’s School of Law, who earned ...
The International Court of Justice issued a landmark advisory opinion in July 2025 declaring that all countries have a legal obligation to protect and prevent harm to the climate. The court, created ...
After a “landmark” ruling from the International Court of Justice, journalists can expect more lawsuits against fossil fuel companies. This story is part of Covering Climate Now , a global journalism ...
Last month, the International Court of Justice, the United Nations' highest judicial body, delivered a decision declaring that countries must immediately treat climate change as an "existential threat ...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands − The United Nations' highest court said countries must address the "urgent and existential threat" of climate change by cooperating to curb emissions as it delivered an opinion ...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Court of Justice said on Wednesday that Israel must allow the U.N. aid agency in Gaza, known as UNRWA, to provide humanitarian assistance to the ...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The top United Nations court on Monday will begin hearing from 40 countries on what Israel must do to provide desperately needed humanitarian assistance to Palestinians ...
Susan Ann Samuel receives funding from Prof. Viktoria Spaiser’s UKRI FLF Grant MR/V021141/1 and is supported by the University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies. An advisory ...
After a “landmark” ruling from the International Court of Justice, journalists can expect more lawsuits against fossil fuel companies. Today’s nonstop news cycle makes it all too easy to lose sight of ...
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, said on Monday that Judge Yuji Iwasawa had been elected as its new president to complete former president Nawaf ...