When the United Nations was founded in aftermath of World War II, The Hague once again became the center of international law. But while all other main UN bodies were located in New York, the ...

Twelve states from across the Global South made history this week by announcing unprecedented measures to stop Israel’s ...

The onference’s resolution called for an arms embargo and additional pressure against Israel. Countries have until September ...

Guided by the purposes and principles enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations and international law, including the ...

World’s Biggest Climate Case Begins in The Hague The International Court of Justice will decide what nations owe to future generations.

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

Guest columnist Frederick Lorenz writes that the future of international justice could be in jeopardy. The United States and other major powers must take a more active role.

Like most rulings from The Hague, this one will be ignored. Israel rightly says it is already in compliance with the court’s wishes—its Rafah offensive isn’t genocidal, so it need not be halted.

FILE - A lone demonstrator waves the Palestinian flag outside the Peace Palace, rear, housing the International Court of Justice, or World Court, in The Hague, Netherlands, on May 24, 2024. (AP ...

Yesterday, less than two weeks after the conclusion of its public hearings concerning the charges of genocide South Africa brought against Israel, the International Court of Justice in The Hague ...

On Thursday and Friday, the International Court of Justice, located in The Hague, held emergency hearings in the pending case brought by the government of South Africa accusing Israel of ...

Lawyers for Equatorial Guinea accused France of “neo-colonial” behavior on Tuesday, urging United Nations judges to block the ...