Official reponse comes despite government position not to cooperate with court's probe; reply also contradicts resistance to any peace talks with Palestinians

Tehran says Canadian law allowing victims to collect damages from state sponsors of terrorism breaks protections for Iran and its property

Kyiv wants the International Court of Justice to order Moscow to pay reparations for attacks in Crimea, including for the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17

International law specialist lamented that despite lessons learned since 1945, the massacres in Rwanda, Cambodia and in Darfur showed society's unabated capacity for barbarism

International Court of Justice finds it has no jurisdiction in affair, but says Washington 'violated' rights of some Iranians, firms, who were barred from their assets

Alon Ushpiz says Israel will no longer be able to claim shield of independent judiciary to protect it from scrutiny of International Court of Justice

World court starts process toward producing advisory opinion on Israeli-Palestinian conflict, setting October deadline for countries to submit statements and responses

Republicans push measure to eliminate Commission of Inquiry, 'combat systemic anti-Israel bias' at world body; US opposes investigation but maintains funding as part of UN budget

UN secretary-general says office will gather 'dossier' on relevant materials for the court, following General Assembly vote asking for advisory opinion on the conflict

Israel's Erdan blasts ICJ probe as 'war of multilateral terror,' while Riyad Mansour says retaliatory measures by Jerusalem 'strike at heart' of world order