The U.N. Security Council on Friday rejected a U.S. resolution to extend a thirteen-years-old arms embargo on Iran due to expire in October — a move that will likely result in the U.S. attempting to …
U.S. Loses U.N. Vote to Extend Iran Arms Trade Ban, Russia Tells Trump It Has Its Own Plan
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said “the United States will never abandon our friends in the region who expected more from the Security Council,” where Russia is trying to push a plan to protect the …
What is the U.S. threat to trigger ‘snapback’ of U.N. sanctions on Iran?
The United States on Friday failed in its attempt to extend a U.N. arms embargo on Iran, and Washington could now act on a threat to trigger a return of all U.N. sanctions on Tehran.
US says UN rejects indefinite extension of Iran arms embargo
The United States says the U.N. Security Council has rejected an American resolution to indefinitely extend the U.N. arms embargo on Iran …
Pompeo calls it ‘just nuts’ to allow Iran to trade in arms as U.N. rejects embargo extension
Security Council vote paves the way for the embargo to be lifted in October as described in the 2015 nuclear deal.
Israel-UAE peace deal is a tribute to Trump’s Iran policy: Marc Short
Vice President Mike Pence’s chief of staff Marc Short says the Trump administration continues to encourage people to wear face masks when in crowded spaces but doesn’t believe in mandating it for all …
The UAE-Israel deal is Trump’s first real foreign policy success, experts say
A shared interest in countering Iran has fueled an alignment between Israel and the Gulf Arab states, a convergence that seemed impossible not long ago.
Iran Vows to Support Lebanon, Calls UAE-Israel Deal ‘Stab in Back’ on War Anniversary Visit
“The resistance against the Zionist enemy will lead them to certain defeat, and this is a great lesson to all governments and nations in the region,” the Iranian Foreign Ministry said.
Pompeo urges unity on Iran ahead of UN arms embargo vote
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday called for the world to unite around a long-shot American bid to indefinitely extend a United Nations arms embargo on Iran. As members of the U.N.
Political Prisoners Remain Behind Bars as COVID-19 Surges in Iran. This Activist Is Risking Her Life to Get Them Out
I t was the acclaimed Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh whom activist Shaparak Shajarizadeh credits with saving her life. Detained in February 2018 for taking part in the White Wednesday …