International Law

Explore how Donald Trump's second term has seen a significant increase in U.S. military actions, reshaping global geopolitics and raising questions about international law.

Christelle May Napiza Mar 02, 2026

Explore the implications of Trump's claims on U.S. military operations in Iran, the human cost, and the geopolitical consequences.

Christelle May Napiza Mar 02, 2026

Starmer said the UK is not taking part in offensive operations but has allowed the US to use certain bases to target Iranian missile storage depots and launchers.

Ria Pathak Mar 02, 2026

The UK has declined a US request to use British airbases, including RAF Fairford and Diego Garcia, for potential strikes on Iran, citing concerns over international law and legality.

Corazon Victorino Feb 20, 2026

Discover why the Vatican and major Western nations rejected Trump's Board of Peace. Explore the implications of this controversial meeting with Russia, Hungary, and Saudi Arabia. What does this mean for global diplomacy?

Jim Manzon Feb 19, 2026

The UK and allies claim a rare toxin was found in Alexei Navalny's body, pointing to a deliberate act by Russia. The Kremlin denies involvement.

Daniel Joshua Flores Feb 14, 2026

Keir Starmer holds emergency press conference to defend international law as Trump threatens tariffs on UK and allies over Greenland acquisition demands.

Maybelyn B. Paden Jan 19, 2026

Nicolas Maduro Guerra warned 'no country is safe' during his first National Assembly speech since US forces captured his parents.

Stephanie Cruz Jan 06, 2026

UN Security Council meets Monday after US captured Venezuelan President Maduro, with UN chief warning of 'dangerous precedent'.

Stephanie Cruz Jan 04, 2026

Friends of the Earth complained to the UN that the EU withdrawal bill, designed to create a smooth Brexit, may have breached international environmental law.

IBT UK Contributor Jan 09, 2018

No independent assessments have been carried out to confirm who carried out the gas attack.

Tareq Haddad Apr 08, 2017

Foreign Ministry reminds Singapore to respect the one-China principle.

Rachel Middleton Jan 09, 2017

Churup Glacier in Peru is melting due to climate change and a resident is suing RWE.

Martha Henriques Nov 25, 2016

Daesh house magazine Dabiq confirms death of British killer Mohammed Emwazi in Raqqa

Mark Piggott Jan 19, 2016

Chinese president Xi Jinping discusses East China Sea dispute with US vice president Joe Biden.

Umberto Bacchi Dec 05, 2013

More than 50 high-profile British personalities sign open letter criticising Israeli plans to evict Bedouins.

Aaron Akinyemi Nov 30, 2013

Japan vows to protect its interests in Senkaku, known as Diaoyu in China.

Vasudevan Sridharan Nov 25, 2013

Islands, known as Diaoyu in China and Senkaku in Japan, firmly on Chinese radar.

Vasudevan Sridharan Nov 23, 2013

A new report highlights that employees' carelessness when it comes to corporate security is leading to major security problems.

David Gilbert Nov 21, 2013

Leaked document on Trans-Pacific Partnership Treaty suggests jailbreaking or unlocking iPhone could be illegal.

Vinod Yalburgi Nov 20, 2013

Germany, France, Brazil, Mexico and Italy were targeted by tapping programme.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Oct 24, 2013

US spy agency 'snooped' on France and Mexico's Felipe Calderon.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 21, 2013

Council of Europe members claim pioneering treatment raises ethical concerns.

Tom Porter Oct 05, 2013

Equality Now says Saudi activists are to be jailed after losing their appeal against sentence.

Hannah Osborne Sep 30, 2013

British government drew up plans to allow Gaddafi to flee to another African country during conflict, says journalist Matthew d'Ancona

Hannah Osborne Sep 27, 2013

Iranian president uses UN General Assembly address in New York to declare Tehran ready to engage in 'time-bound and results-oriented' nuclear talks.

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 25, 2013

Russian authorities launch probe into environmental activists' protest despite NGOs' appeal to free them.

Hannah Osborne Sep 24, 2013

Schooner with cargo of live crabs sailing to South Korean port targeted in Sea of Japan.

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 21, 2013

UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon says no doubt chemical weapons were used in attack on Damascus suburb.

Umberto Bacchi Sep 16, 2013

Candid talk on camera during a night out in Oxford puts lawyer's job in balance.

Dominic Gover Sep 13, 2013