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International Court of Justice: Primary judicial organ of the United Nations
The International Court of Justice, also called the World Court, is the only international court that adjudicates general disputes between nations, and gives advisory opinions on international legal issues. It is one of the six organs of the United Nations (UN), and is located in The Hague, Netherlands.

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UN court begins hearing on Israeli 'occupation' of Palestinian land [Video]

UN court begins hearing on Israeli 'occupation' of Palestinian land

The International Court of Justice started scrutinising on Monday the legality of Israel's occupation of land earmarked for a future Palestinian state.

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ICJ rejects most of Ukraine’s ‘Funding Terrorism’ case against Russia | Oneindia News [Video]

ICJ rejects most of Ukraine’s ‘Funding Terrorism’ case against Russia | Oneindia News

Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the top U.N. court, delivered a mixed verdict on Wednesday, determining that Russia had violated a U.N. anti-terrorism treaty but refraining from..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:02Published
ICJ ruling on Israel: South Africa hails 'decisive victory' at UN court [Video]

ICJ ruling on Israel: South Africa hails 'decisive victory' at UN court

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World Court says Israel must take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza [Video]

World Court says Israel must take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza

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ICJ ruling: Netanyahu says Israel committed to international law but will defend itself [Video]

ICJ ruling: Netanyahu says Israel committed to international law but will defend itself

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