Tag Archives: Middle East

Most UN Security Council members oppose US sanctions on Iran | News

The United States was further isolated on Friday over its bid to re-impose international sanctions on Iran, with 13 countries on the 15-member United Nations Security Council expressing their opposition, arguing that Washington’s movement was invalid. is, using a process agreed upon during a nuclear deal that ended two years …

Read More »

The UN-recognized government of Libya announces immediate ceasefire | News

Libya’s UN-recognized government on Friday announced a ceasefire across the country and called for the demilitarization of the disputed strategic city of Sirte, raising hopes for peace in the more than nine – year – old conflict. The Tripoli-based Government of National Accord (GNA) also demanded parliamentary and presidential elections …

Read More »