US claim on snapback sanctions on Iran lacks legal effect

US claim on snapback sanctions on Iran lacks legal effect

The three European signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal, also known as the E3, say a claim by the United States that it has restored Iran sanctions through the so-called snapback mechanism has no legal effect.

Sunday, September 20, 2020 10:05

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 UN Security Council rejects US bid to snapback Iran sanctions

UN Security Council rejects US bid to snapback Iran sanctions

A new report says 13 countries of the 15-member United Nations Security Council (UNSC) have expressed their opposition to the US push to trigger the so-called snapback provision in the 2015 nuclear deal aimed at reinstating UN sanctions against Iran, leaving Washington one again isolated on the issue like never before.

Saturday, August 22, 2020 12:12

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‘CENTCOM lying; US warplanes harassed Iran airliner in Lebanon airspace’

‘CENTCOM lying; US warplanes harassed Iran airliner in Lebanon airspace’

American F-15 warplanes involved in the harassment of an Iranian passenger plane approaching the Beirut airport were not ‘on a routine air mission,’ a report says, dismissing a claim otherwise made by a US military official.

Friday, July 24, 2020 05:10

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Iran denounces US `act of terrorism` against its Beirut-bound flight

Iran denounces US 'act of terrorism' against its Beirut-bound flight

Iran has condemned the harassment of its Beirut-bound passenger plane by two US fighter jets over the Syrian airspace, vowing to lodge a complaint over the "unlawful" act at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Friday, July 24, 2020 10:38

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‘Faced with an assassination similar to Soleimani’s, West would declare war’

‘Faced with an assassination similar to Soleimani’s, West would declare war’

A UN special rapporteur, who has raised a firestorm by condemning the assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, has once again denounced the United States' sheer disregard for international law.

Monday, July 13, 2020 08:58

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UN experts call US drone attack on Gen. Soleimani ‘unlawful’ killing

UN experts call US drone attack on Gen. Soleimani ‘unlawful’ killing

A senior UN human rights investigator says the United States’ assassination of top Iranian commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad was an “unlawful” killing in violation of the international law.

Tuesday, July 07, 2020 03:34

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Over 30 years, and Sardasht chemical attack implications linger

Over 30 years, and Sardasht chemical attack implications linger

Iran has marked the 33 anniversary of Iraq’s 1987 chemical attack on the city of Sardasht in West Azerbaijan Province.

Sunday, June 28, 2020 10:31

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UN, European lawmakers, Arab League call on Israel to ditch West Bank annexation plans

UN, European lawmakers, Arab League call on Israel to ditch West Bank annexation plans

The United Nations and the Arab League have called on Israel to abandon its plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank, with European lawmakers warning of "consequences" in case Tel Aviv moved forward with its project.

Wednesday, June 24, 2020 03:51

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