Nearly a year after the International Court of Justice declared that states have legal obligations to combat climate change, ...

Some 141 UN member states voted in support of the ICJ’s finding climate change is an ‘existential threat’.

General Assembly on 20 May 2026, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is among the nearly 200 organisations ...

The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday voted 141-8 to adopt a resolution backing a world court opinion ​that ...

The General Assembly on Wednesday voted 141-8, with 28 abstentions, to endorse a 2025 International Court of Justice opinion ...

The U.S. was among eight countries that voted against endorsing the nonbinding ruling that said all nations must take steps ...

The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in favor of a resolution supporting strong action to combat climate change, despite US diplomatic eff ...

A landmark General Assembly resolution adopted on Wednesday is “a powerful affirmation” of international law, climate justice ...

The passing of a UN resolution led by Pacific islands reaffirms a landmark climate ruling by the International Court of Justice calling on states to reduce fossil fuels and repair the damage from glob ...

The world’s highest court has spoken. Today, the General Assembly has answered,' says Antonio Guterres | Anadolu ...

The U.N. General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to support strong action to prevent climate change despite recent ...