At the United Nations Ocean Conference in June, Dominican President Luis Abinader issued an urgent call to recognize the scale of the environmental crisis posed by sargassum in the Caribbean.

With an international conference on the Palestinian question scheduled for next week at the United Nations, the Knesset votes ...

More than 100 charity and human rights groups said Wednesday that Israel's blockade and ongoing military offensive are pushing Palestinians in the Gaza Strip toward starvation, as Israeli strikes ...

While the court doesn’t have enforcement mechanisms, it has a prominent voice, and its legal arguments could reverberate.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says money, not just science, makes the case for curbing climate change.

In urging greater efforts to pursue global peace, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the council: “Around the world, we ...

NEW DELHI – In a ground-breaking climate ruling, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the prime judicial organ of the ...

The top U.N. court has opened a hearing to deliver an opinion in a landmark case about nations’ obligations to tackle climate ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The United Nations’ top court has issued a landmark advisory opinion on climate change, its 15-black ...

The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The ...

The court was asked to rule on whether nations are obligated under international law to protect the Earth’s climate from ...