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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced on Friday that it would hear a case brought by Sudan seeking emergency measures against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the crime of genocide.

For Malaysia to have credibility and influence in its attempts to prosecute international atrocities, it must accede to the ...

The International Court of Justice, the United Nations’ principal judicial body, has elected as president Judge Yuji Iwasawa, a 1997 graduate of the University of Virginia’s School of Law, who earned ...

In an International Court of Justice complaint, the Sudanese government says the United Arab Emirates is fueling genocidal actions by funding rebels in the country’s civil war. By Marlise Simons ...

The International Court of Justice on Monday appointed Yuji Iwasawa as its new president, replacing Nawaf Salam, the new prime minister of Lebanon. The 70-year-old will head the court until Salam ...

The International Court of Justice said Monday that Judge Yuji Iwasawa from Japan was elected president by his peers. Iwasawa is the second Japanese to assume the ICJ's presidency, behind Hisashi ...

On March 5, 2025, Sudan filed an application instituting proceedings against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) with regard to a dispute concerning ...

A Japanese judge at the International Court of Justice in The Hague has been chosen to take the helm of the court. The ICJ announced on Monday that Iwasawa Yuji had been elected as president of ...