In a significant escalation at the United Nations, China and Russia have firmly supported Iran in opposing a move by European powers to reimpose international sanctions on Tehran. The diplomatic confrontation threatens to unravel the 2015 nuclear deal and has sparked a fierce war of words over international law. ...
Iran’s Foreign Ministry announces sanctions on a host of American individuals and entities for committing human rights violations, supporting terrorism and inciting violence against the Iranian nation during the recent riots. In a statement on Monday, the ministry said the sanctions were imposed in line with a law titled “Countering ...