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UN rapporteur: Human rights in Iran severely affected by US sanctions
May 18, 2022 10:02A top UN human rights official has slammed the United States for its brutal sanctions regime against the Islamic Republic of Iran, asserting that harsh economic sanctions have had a damaging impact on human rights in the country.
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World must end passivity on Israeli crimes against Palestinians: Iran diplomat
May 17, 2022 12:10Iran's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Zahra Ershadi has slammed the international community's inaction on Israel's war crimes and continuous terrorism against the Palestinian people, saying the Security Council must take immediate action to hold the regime responsible for its brutalities.
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Hungary warns of 'era of recession' in Europe amid energy crisis, soaring inflation
May 17, 2022 06:03Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has raised the alarm over an “era of recession” in Europe as the continent grapples with the energy crisis and soaring inflation fueled by the raging war in Ukraine.
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FM spokesman: US has degraded human rights to ‘plaything’ to achieve its goals
May 16, 2022 06:29Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has criticized the United States for using human rights as a tool to achieve its goals, saying the “sublime concept” has been reduced to a “plaything” by Washington.
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UN Security Council condemns Palestinian journalist’s killing
May 14, 2022 07:02The UN Security Council has unanimously condemned the killing of veteran Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh by Israeli forces.
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Saudi forces tortured seven Yemeni citizens to death with electricity: Report
May 13, 2022 09:04A hospital in the northwestern Yemeni province of Sa’ada has received the bodies of seven Yemeni citizens who were tortured to death by the Saudi occupation troops in a border area neighboring the kingdom, in yet another indication of atrocities committed by Riyadh against civilians in the war-ravaged country, Yemeni media reported.
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President: Israel's crimes do not bring it security, only increase public hatred of regime
May 12, 2022 09:17President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says the crimes committed by the illegal Zionist entity, including the recent killing of a Palestinian journalist, do not bring the regime security and only cause it to be loathed more by people of the region.
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500 Native Americans died in US boarding schools, report finds
May 12, 2022 07:38The United States has identified over 500 deaths at its boarding schools that for over a century sought to assimilate Native American children into white society.
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US double standard on display in tepid response to Israeli regime's theft of Palestinian land
May 11, 2022 12:25If the US were genuinely interested in some sort of political solution to the Israeli Apartheid practices regarding the Palestinians, nothing would be easier than to just step aside and let the world punish the Bennett for his brutal policies, which amount to war crimes.
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UN rights expert solely to assess impact of sanctions on Iran visit: Gharibabadi
May 10, 2022 09:42A top Iranian human rights official says a UN rapporteur’s visit to Iran is only aimed at gathering information on the impact of sanctions in order to hold countries imposing such unilateral measures to account.