U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have sparked a debate over what international law allows in war. At the United Nations., Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council the strikes broke ...

This legal opinion examines whether Iranian strikes on US bases in Gulf states violate international law or constitute lawful self-defense.

ZURICH/FRANKFURT, March 8 (Reuters) - The United States and Israel have broken international law with their attacks on Iran, Swiss Defence Minister Martin Pfister said in an interview published on ...

Sri Lanka will treat Iranian sailors rescued from a torpedoed frigate according to international law, a minister said ...

ZURICH, March 5 (Reuters) - The current turmoil in the Middle East is a direct result of the erosion in international law, EU ...

Israel used the word preemptive to describe its strikes on Iran over a week ago. The U.S. described its strikes over the weekend as a deterrent. And Iran is claiming the right to self-defense. So what ...

Russia has said international law has effectively ceased to function amid escalating tensions in West Asia following the ...

Moscow wants these powers to sit together and discuss the future of international security before the crisis in West Asia spreads further.

With ongoing wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Matthias Goldmann, professor of International Law at EBS University of Business and Law in Germany, about the relevance ...