Based at the Peace Palace in the Hague, the ICJ was established in 1946 to settle disputes between states - Copyright ANP/AFP/File Guus Schoonewille Germany on Friday brought a case against Italy before the International Court of Justice on the grounds that Rome is continuing to claim World War II compensation, thereby “failing to respect its jurisdictional immunity”, the court said. The UN’s highest court ruled in 2012 that Italy had failed to fulfil its obligations by allowing victims of Nazi crimes between 1943 and 1945 to make compensation claims against Germany. However, despite the ruling, Italian courts have “since...