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UN chief urges support for Iran's economy amid pandemic
Dec 09, 2020 05:39UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for initiatives in support of trade relations with Iran during the current economic and health challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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UN urged to deal with terrorism in Iran as in France and Austria
Dec 04, 2020 12:13Iran has called on the United Nations and its Human Rights Council to stop their “selective” approach and condemn the recent assassination of prominent Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh as an act of terrorism.
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UN, international aid agencies warn US against plan to blacklist Yemen’s Ansarullah
Dec 04, 2020 04:09The United Nations and international aid agencies have warned the United States against its plan to label Yemen’s popular Ansarullah Movement as a foreign terrorist organization, raising concerns that such a move would prevent life-saving aid reaching the war-wracked country and would derail a related $700 million aid program.
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Almost half of Yemen’s population experiencing high levels of food insecurity: UN
Dec 04, 2020 04:02The United Nations has warned that malnutrition in conflict-hit Yemen has reached record levels, saying almost half of the population is experiencing high levels of food insecurity, as time is running out to prevent mass starvation.
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UN calls for probe into Zionist entity’s use of lethal force against children
Dec 03, 2020 13:56The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has called for a transparent investigation into the use of lethal force by the illegal Zionist entity against Palestinian children.
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World food price index jumps in Nov. to almost 6-year high: FAO
Dec 03, 2020 09:12World food prices rose for a sixth month running in November, hitting almost a six year high with the index posting its biggest monthly increase since July 2012, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday.
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UN General Assembly adopts five anti-Israeli resolutions
Dec 03, 2020 05:25The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has approved five anti-Israeli resolutions, which are part of a package of 20 pro-Palestinian texts that the 193-member body adopts on an annual basis.
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Iran’s nuclear work will go on despite attempts to disrupt it: Iran’s UN mission
Dec 02, 2020 13:08A senior Iranian diplomat says the country makes decisions on its nuclear energy program based on national interests less than a week after the assassination of senior Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh that Tehran blamed on the illegal Zionist entity.
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China urges intl. community to stick to two-state solution to Palestine issue
Dec 02, 2020 08:21China has thrown its weight behind the Palestinian people's just cause to restore their legitimate rights, calling on the international community to adhere to the so-called “two-state solution” to the decades-long conflict in the region.
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Iran reaffirms solidarity with Palestine, urges intl. action against Israel
Dec 02, 2020 05:22President Hassan Rouhani has reaffirmed Iran’s support for the Palestinian nation in pursuit of its legitimate aspirations, urging the international community to adopt decisive measures against the aggressive and inhumane policies of the occupying Israeli regime.