The United Nations rights chief says any sanctions imposed on Iran, among other countries grappling with the coronavirus pandemic, should be “urgently re-evaluated” to support lives of millions of people worldwide. “At this crucial time, both for global public health reasons, and to support the rights and lives of millions ...
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif urged the UN to disregard “inhuman US sanctions” on the Islamic Republic amid the outbreak of deadly novel coronavirus in the country. Zarif made the call in a letter sent to the head of the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the top Iranian diplomat said ...