Trump Plans to Impose Tougher Sanctions on Iran
President Donald Trump told the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday that the United States would impose sanctions on Iran that would be “tougher than ever before” in the coming…
Condemned: Death Penalty Against Juvenile Offenders in Iran
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Thursday condemned the continued implementation of the death penalty against juvenile offenders in Iran. He stressed that the execution…
Iran Must Halt Execution of Ramin Hossein Panahi: UN Rights Experts
UN human rights experts* made a fresh call on Monday to Iran to annul the death sentence imposed on Iranian Kurd Ramin Hossein Panahi, amid reports that he will be…
UN Agency to Help Verify Nuclear Program of North Korea
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is ready to play “an essential role” in verifying the status of North Korea’s nuclear program as international talks aimed at denuclearizing the Korean…
UN Chief Concerned over Trump’s Decision to Dump Iran Deal
Following a decision on Tuesday by the United States to withdraw from the 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran, the United Nations chief said he was “deeply concerned” by the move,…
Iran Urged to Halt Execution of Ramin Hossein Panahi
A UN human rights expert has urgently called on Iran to halt the death sentence against Iranian Kurd Ramin Hossein Panahi amid reports he will be executed on Thursday. “The…