BRUSSELS — France’s highest court is ruling Friday on whether it can strip the head of state immunity of Bashar Assad, the ...

France's highest court is ruling on whether it can strip Bashar al-Assad, the former Syrian leader now in exile in Russia, of ...

The ruling was the result of years of efforts by activists and small island nations and initiated by Pacific Islands Students ...

In a landmark ruling, the International Court of Justice declared that failure to act on climate change can be an ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a unanimous opinion on July 23, 2025, that climate change is "an existential ...

The United Nations' top court has issued a landmark advisory opinion on climate change, its 15 black-robed judges weighing in ...

Countries have very strong obligations under international law to cut climate pollution and prevent significant harm to the ...

The UN's top court on Wednesday ruled climate change an "existential problem of planetary proportions" and said countries had ...

International Rivers celebrates the historic advisory opinion delivered by the International Court of Justice on the ...

The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion Wednesday said countries could be in violation of international ...

The US is still accountable for climate harm under international laws even if it has pulled out of the Paris Agreement.

Countries impacted most by the effects of climate change can claim compensation from other countries responsible for ...