In a unanimous decision in April, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit gave new life to a hard-fought effort by ...

The European Union (EU) ratified the UN Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ or 'High Seas Treaty') on Wednesday, ...

In a unanimous decision in April, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit gave new life to a hard-fought effort by residents of St. James Parish in Louisiana to seek a moratorium on new ...

United Nations (UN) experts condemned Friday the criminal prosecution of 10 members of the Istanbul Bar Association and its President, İbrahim Kaboğlu, as well as the arrest of board member Firat ...

UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights Olivier De Schutter said on Friday that Rwanda needs to better distribute its wealth to protect populations that are still living below the ...

A judge for the US District Court for the District of New Jersey held Wednesday that the law used to deport Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil may be unconstitutionally vague. However, the ...

The US Supreme Court reversed a lower court's decision involving the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) on Thursday, effectively narrowing the scope of the statute's required environmental ...

The first day of June marks the centennial of Pierce v. Society of Sisters, a landmark civil liberties decision in which the ...

Pope Leo XIV called Wednesday for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and for Israel and Hamas to fully respect international ...

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit allowed the Trump administration to continue imposing sweeping tariffs on Thursday, granting an emergency motion to stay a lower court decision. The ...

The US Supreme Court granted an application for stay made by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday, allowing for the revocation of status for around 500,000 migrants who came through ...

Elon Musk announced on Wednesday that his tenure as a US special government employee at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is over, according to a post on X (formerly Twitter). Musk ...