ICJ largely rejects Ukraine's ‘terrorism’ case against Russia
The ruling is the first of two that are expected this week from a decade of conflict-turned-war between Russia and Ukraine.
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The ruling is the first of two that are expected this week from a decade of conflict-turned-war between Russia and Ukraine.
Though it cannot enforce its orders, the court issues advisory opinions that carry legal weight and moral authority.
An internal audit found a US$31 million funding gap and deficiencies in U.N. Climate Change's Transparency Division.
The IMF was thrust into a dispute over currency manipulation as the U.S. accused Vietnam and Switzerland of currency manipulation.
ASEAN leaders pushed back at China, asserting a 1982 U.N. treaty should serve as the basis for resolving disputes over claims in the South China Sea.
IAEA said it will collaborate with ASEAN's 10 member nations on a framework for developing nuclear technology for peaceful purposes.
Despite fears about being weighed down with too much debt, developing nations embraced the infusion of Chinese cash.
Opposition from the U.S., China and Russia forced the removal of measures for investigations and sexual and reproductive health care services for victims.
Sudan's defense minister announced Omar al-Bashir was arrested and declared a state of emergency for three months.
The International Maritime Organization requires industry upgrades and streamlining electronic information exchanges.
The U.S. State Department said ICC chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda can visit the U.S. only for "official U.N. purposes."
Hundreds of millions of youth are at risk of contracting water-borne diseases because more countries suffer from conflicts.
These are turbulent times for the International Criminal Court, created 17 years ago as a court of "last resort."
The biggest beneficiaries are likely to be the E.U., Mexico, Japan, Canada, South Korea, India, Australia and Brazil.
A panel of U.N. human rights investigators identified six Myanmar military leaders that it said should be prosecuted at The Hague for genocide against Rohingya Muslims.
Beyond the repercussions in Washington and Beijing, international organizations said the tit-for-tat tariffs will undercut a broad array of global development efforts.