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Iran has accused the United States of violating international law by pressuring Austria to prevent its nuclear chief, Mohammed Eslami, from attending a UN nuclear…
US Blocks Iranian Nuclear Chief from Attending UN Watchdog Meeting in Vienna
The US has prevented Iran's nuclear chief, Mohammad Eslami, from attending a UN nuclear watchdog meeting in Vienna, which Iran claims is a violation of…
US Victory at UN Watchdog Heightens Iran Nuclear Standoff
The United States secured a vote at the UN watchdog that deepens the nuclear impasse with Iran, indicating ongoing tensions over Iran's nuclear program. This…
IAEA Reports Syrian Reactor Configured for Nuclear Weapons Now Under Safeguards
The IAEA reported that a reactor in Syria, which was bombed in 2007, was configured for nuclear weapons but is now under their safeguards. This…
IAEA Reports Syria Built Undeclared Nuclear Reactor Under Assad
The IAEA reported that Syria, under Bashar al-Assad, constructed a nuclear reactor in Deir Az Zor without disclosing nuclear materials and activities. This revelation raises…
Iran Considers Fuel Price Hike Amid Gasoline Shortage and Blocks UN Access to Bombed Nuclear Sites
Iran is considering a fuel price increase due to a deepening gasoline shortage, while simultaneously announcing it will block UN watchdog access to nuclear sites…
Iran to Deny UN Watchdog Access to Bombed Nuclear Sites
Iran has announced it will deny access to the UN watchdog at nuclear sites that were bombed, amid rising tensions with the U.S. and its…
UN Investigates Assad-Era Nuclear Program Following Discovery of Material in Syria
The UN watchdog reported discovering significant amounts of nuclear material at undisclosed sites in Syria, prompting an investigation into the Assad-era nuclear program. This development…
UN Watch Criticizes Iran's Expected Election to Human Rights Committee as 'Orwellian'
Iran is expected to be elected to a UN committee focused on human rights and counterterrorism, which has been criticized as 'Orwellian' by Hillel Neuer…
UN Watchdog Criticizes Iran's Potential Appointment to Human Rights Committee
The UN watchdog criticized the potential appointment of Iran to a committee that influences human rights standards. This situation involves the UN and Iranian authorities,…
UN Watchdog Criticizes Iran's Potential Role in Human Rights Committee
The UN watchdog criticized the potential appointment of Iran to a committee that influences human rights policies. This situation involves the UN and Iranian authorities,…
Trump Discusses Iran Operations with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun
Former President Donald Trump discussed operations related to Iran while engaging in a Q&A session with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. This interaction highlights ongoing U.S.…
Reversal: Democracies Protest Iran's Election to UN Nuclear Body After UN Watch Pressure
Several democracies have reversed their previous stance and are now vocally protesting Iran's election as a Vice-President of the UN Nuclear Non-Proliferation Review Conference. This…
Human Rights Ambassadors from 11 European Countries Condemn Death Sentence for Tomaj Salehi
Human rights ambassadors from eleven European countries condemned the Iranian judiciary's death sentence for rapper Tomaj Salehi, highlighting severe restrictions on artistic freedom in Iran.…