International Court of Justice (ICJ)

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Climate Change

Landmark climate case to open at top UN court

Over the course of the next two weeks, more than 100 countries and organisations will make submissions on the topic, the highest number ever before the Hague-based court

People sit inside the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the day of the trial to hear a request for emergency measures by South Africa, who asked the court to order Israel to stop its military actions in Gaza and to desist from what South Africa says are genocidal acts committed against Palestinians during the war with Hamas in Gaza, in The Hague, Netherlands, January 11, 2024. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen/File Photo
World+Biz

Bolivia joins S Africa ICJ 'genocide' case against Israel

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Bangladesh

ICJ urged to hold India accountable for flooding in 11 districts

View of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ahead of a hearing where South Africa requests new emergency measures over Israel's attacks on Rafah as part of an ongoing case South Africa filed at the ICJ in December last year accusing Israel of violating the Genocide Convention during its offensive against Palestinians in Gaza, in The Hague, Netherlands May 16, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

Turkey will bid to join ICJ genocide case against Israel, source says

Colombian President Gustavo Petro delivers a speech during a military ceremony at the Military School of Cadets General Jose Maria Cordova in Bogota on May 31, 2024. Photo: AFP/Raul ARBOLEDA
Middle East

Colombia to suspend coal sales to Israel over Gaza war

Former Israeli Supreme Court President, Aharon Barak, accuses Palestinian Islamist group Hamas of crimes against humanity and calls for the international community to take action during a press conference together with some of the hostage's family in Tel Aviv, Israel November 3, 2023 Photo: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

Israel's Barak quits ICJ panel, citing personal reasons

Amid Mexico's declaration, protesters rallied outside the Israeli embassy in Mexico City against atrocities in Rafah. Photo: Getty/file photo via The New Arab
World+Biz

Mexico seeks to join genocide case against Israel amid protests at Israeli embassy

Mourners, including colleagues, carry the bodies of Palestinian journalists Mohammed Soboh and Saeed al-Taweel, who were killed when an Israeli missile hit a building while they were outside reporting, at a hospital in Gaza City, October 10, 2023. File Photo: REUTERS/Arafat Barbakh
Hamas-Israel war

Media watchdog files ICC case over journalists' deaths in Gaza

Smoke rises following an airstrike in Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, near the Israel-Gaza border, as seen from Israel, Photo: May 25, 2024.REUTERS/Thomas Suen
Hamas-Israel war

World Court's order on Rafah does not rule out entire offensive, Israel says

FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises during an Israeli air strike, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, May 24, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

UK says World Court order to Israel over Rafah will strengthen Hamas

Delegates attend a ruling on South Africa's request to order a halt to Israel's Rafah offensive in Gaza as part of a larger case brought before the Hague-based court by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide, at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), in The Hague, Netherlands May 24, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Johanna Geron
Hamas-Israel war

Reaction to World Court's order for Israel to halt Rafah assault in Gaza

Israeli military vehicles operate in the Gazan side of the Rafah Crossing, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in the southern Gaza Strip, in this handout image released on May 7, 2024. Photo: Israel Defense Forces/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

After World Court ruling, Palestinians want action not words

Delegates attend a ruling on South Africa's request to order a halt to Israel's Rafah offensive in Gaza as part of a larger case brought before the Hague-based court by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide, at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), in The Hague, Netherlands May 24, 2024. REUTERS/Johanna Geron
Hamas-Israel war

Reaction to World Court's order for Israel to halt Rafah assault in Gaza