Top UN court says Israel’s presence in occupied Palestinian territories is illegal and must end

Top UN court says Israel’s presence in occupied Palestinian territories is illegal and must end

THE HAGUE: The top U.N. court says Israel’s presence in the Palestinian occupied territories is “unlawful” and called on it to end. The International Court of Justice said in its non-binding opinion issued Friday that Israel has abused its status as the occupying power in the West Bank and east Jerusalem by carrying out policies … Read more

Top UN court dismisses much of Ukraine’s case against Russia – National

Top UN court dismisses much of Ukraine’s case against Russia – National

Judges at the top UN court on Wednesday found that Russia violated elements of a UN anti-terrorism treaty, but declined to rule on allegations brought by Kyiv that Moscow was responsible for the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014. In the same ruling, judges at the International Court of … Read more