The Latest Breaking News from ICJ

A new special tribunal will investigate Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. Will it be effective?

Earlier this year, the European Union, the Council of Europe, Ukraine and an international coalition of states agreed to establish a new special tribunal.

The Conversation · Jun 19, 2025

Cambodia bans fruit imports and soap operas from Thailand as border dispute sours

The border dispute has led to a surge in nationalist sentiment and tit-for-tat actions by both governments

The Guardian - AU · Jun 18, 2025

Why Thailand and Cambodia are fighting and how the crisis threatens a political dynasty

Southeast Asian neighbours exchange fire along border as conflict escalates

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025

‘Survival’ at stake as Vanuatu uses ocean summit to press ICJ climate case

Vanuatu is using this week's UN Ocean Conference in Nice to demand climate justice ahead of a landmark legal opinion from the world's top court – with climate minister Ralph Regenvanu telling RFI that faster action to hold big polluters accountable is "a matter of survival" for his people.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 12, 2025

Israel’s Smotrich could paralyse Palestinian economy by ending bank waiver

Israeli finance minister ends waiver that Palestinian banks rely on to operate after Western sanctions announced.

Al Jazeera · Jun 11, 2025

Is Israel’s interception of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla legal?

Israel’s interception of a ship launched by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) — a grassroots group that campaigns in solidarity with the Palestinian people — in international waters approximately 185 kilometres from Gaza has raised serious questions about the legality of its actions.

The Conversation · Jun 10, 2025

Death of a soldier has flared Thailand and Cambodia border tensions

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The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025

Thailand and Cambodia: Why tensions are flaring over long-disputed border again

Claims over ownership of historical sites have raised nationalist tension between the two countries

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025

Thailand ready for ‘high-level operation’ in Cambodia border dispute

Thailand’s military said it had gathered ‘worrisome’ indications that Cambodia has stepped up its military readiness.

Al Jazeera · Jun 6, 2025

I told the truth about the West Bank and was threatened and assaulted. Now I’m relying on you to act

Our lives are blighted by illegal settlements, and 22 more have just been approved. Unless Israel is held to account, we will be erased, says Palestinian human rights defender Issa Amro

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2025