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Iran dismisses US allegation, says Trump's UN speech 'hackneyed, meant for domestic consumption'
Sep 23, 2020 12:30Iran's permanent ambassador to the United Nations rejects as "hackneyed" US President Donald Trump's allegations made against Tehran during his speech at the UN General Assembly, saying the comments were meant "for domestic consumption".
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Hamas says UN has failed to defend Palestinians against Israel
Sep 23, 2020 05:06The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has censured the United Nations for inaction in the face of Israel’s aggressive policies, calling on the world body to "rectify" its mistakes and help end Israeli atrocities.
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Full text of President Rouhani's speech at the 75th UN General Assembly
Sep 22, 2020 18:21The full text of President Hassan Rouhani's address is as follows:
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Next US administration will have no choice but to surrender to Iranian nation: Rouhani
Sep 22, 2020 15:39President Hassan Rouhani reasserts Iran’s determination to hold onto its independence and domestic freedom under whatever circumstances, expressing confidence that the next administration in Washington will inevitably surrender to the Iranian nation’s resilience.
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At UN, Venezuela, Cuba rebuke US hegemony
Sep 22, 2020 15:04Venezuela and Cuba have called on the international community to put up a united front and fight the United States’ hegemony and its blockade against nations at a time of global crises, including the coronavirus pandemic.
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Reining in US' destructive behavior necessary to protect multilateralism: Salehi
Sep 21, 2020 13:49The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says multilateralism, as the raison d'être of the United Nations system, has come under serious question, emphasizing that there is no way but to get united and put an end to the destructive behavior of the current United States administration for the interests of the international community.
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Iran UN envoy: Opposition to US unilateralism rising
Sep 21, 2020 03:44The US is going to face stronger global opposition to its unilateral policies during this year’s General Assembly of the united Nations, Iran’s UN Ambassador Majid Takht Ravanchi said.
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Trump should change tack before Pompeo brings further ridicule on US: Zarif
Sep 20, 2020 15:42Iran’s foreign minister has slammed his US counterpart for sticking to the assertion that UN sanctions are back in place against Tehran despite rejections by other Security Council members, calling on the US President Donald Trump to rein in his secretary of state.
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Iran will never succumb to US bullying, illegitimate demands: President Rouhani
Sep 20, 2020 09:05President Hassan Rouhani said the Islamic Republic will never give in to US bullying after the United States claimed it has restored all UN sanctions against Tehran through the so-called snapback mechanism of a landmark nuclear deal clinched in 2015, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
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E3: US claim on snapback sanctions on Iran lacks legal effect
Sep 20, 2020 06:46The three European signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal, also known as the E3, say a claim by the United States that it has restored Iran sanctions through the so-called snapback mechanism has no legal effect.