Countries told they can't afford to miss the opportunity to tackle plastic pollution next year - but can they resolve a sharp ...

The hearings come after years of lobbying by island nations who fear they could simply disappear under rising sea waters, ...

Pacific Island communities once lived in harmony with the ocean, now their homes are threatened by rising sea levels. Those beginnings have culminated in a United Nations General Assembly decision to ...

The future of the planet is at stake during hearings at the top United Nations court, a representative for Vanuatu said ...

The International Court of Justice, the United Nations’ highest judicial body, is beginning landmark hearings on global warming. Here’s a guide.

The world’s top court has begun hearing evidence in a significant case that may clarify the legal responsibilities of ...

The top United Nations court is taking up the largest case in its history as it opens two weeks of hearings into what ...

Taiwan’s president set off on a mission on Saturday to shore up relations with some of his island democracy’s shrinking band ...

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te departed Saturday on a week-long tour of the Pacific that includes a stopover in Hawaii, which ...

Fighting climate change is a global problem requiring global solutions that will cut across the financial and geopolitical ...

Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa's nine-day official visit to China starting Nov 20, during which she exchanged ...