Phoebe Okowa, newly elected to the International Court of Justice, has also said that Israel’s entry into the United Nations was based on creating a Palestinian state.The post Kenyan who ...

Judge Yuji Iwasawa, second right, reads the advisory opinion of the ICJ on what Israel must do to ensure aid reaches Gaza, in ...

A Dutch appeals court has dismissed an appeal by human rights organizations seeking to stop the Netherlands from selling ...

This coastal city, which also serves as the seat of the Dutch government, is a lively place with some of the best Indonesian ...

Okowa won the ICJ seat after three Security Council and four General Assembly voting rounds among four candidates.

Kenya’s Phoebe Okowa was elected as a judge of the International Court of Justice, marking a historic achievement for the ...

View of the International Court of Justice courtroom at the start of the hearings on the right to strike in The Hague, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. (UN Photo/ICJ-CIJ/Frank van Beek, courtesy of the ICJ) THE ...

THE HAGUE — The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion Wednesday said countries could be in violation of international law if they fail to take measures to protect the planet from ...

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 ...

Kenya has yet again made a significant step on the international stage after Prof Phoebe Okowa was unanimously elected as a judge to the International Court of Justice (ICJ).After four rounds of ...