Francesca Albanese, the United Nations' special rapporteur, has accused Israel of waging a "genocidal campaign" in Gaza.

The International Criminal Court on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for two top Taliban leaders, accusing them of persecuting ...

Latest on U.N. court order in Israel-Hamas war The International Court of Justice, the United Nations' top judicial body, has ordered Israel to pause all operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.

In July 1995, nearly 8,000 men of fighting age were executed one by one. The term 'genocide' was debated for a long time, as ...

As it stands, the court only has jurisdiction to prosecute the crime of aggression against countries that recognize its ...

The arrest warrants, for Afghanistan’s leader and its top justice official, say the restrictions on women and girls are ...

International law knows of no graver crime than genocide. The 1948 convention, which Israel was among the first nations to join, defines genocide as the perpetration of any of several heinous ...

Israel's Gaza aid blockade contested in World Court hearings U.N. and Palestinian representatives at the International Court of Justice accused Israel of breaking international law by refusing to ...

The International Court of Justice in The Hague today made an initial ruling, four weeks after an application from South Africa that accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians.

The International Court of Justice, or ICJ, scheduled hearings on Jan. 11 and Jan. 12 related to South Africa's claim that Israel's ongoing war in Gaza amounts to genocide.

The International Court of Justice is international, to be sure, but it is neither behaving like a court nor dispensing justice. Rather, the ICJ is allowing itself to be used as a geopolitical ...