US Poised to Sanction Iran After UN Arms Embargo Expires
US rejects Sunday's expiration of an international arms embargo on Iran, saying it will use its domestic laws to punish any weapons supplier dealing w
US rejects Sunday's expiration of an international arms embargo on Iran, saying it will use its domestic laws to punish any weapons supplier dealing w
Pompeo says failure of UN Security Council to act to protect international peace and security is 'inexcusable'
Pompeo says failure of UN Security Council to act to protect international peace and security is 'inexcusable'
Secretary of State's comments in Austria come before UN Security Council vote on embargo
The six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has asked the United Nations to extend an international arms embargo on Iran, a move pushed strongly by
US could seek vote early next week on its draft UN resolution indefinitely extending the conventional weapons ban and other sanctions
Support for the idea, however, is unclear
US envoy travels to Middle East, Europe to seek support for extending Iran arms embargo through prospective US-sponsored UN resolution opposed by Chin
Arms embargo on Iran is set expire in October and that could mean a proliferation of weapons in hands of Iran's proxies in Middle East
Embargo set to end in October; US special representative for Iran Brian Hook urges its renewal
Lifting the arms embargo is part of the U.N. 2015 Security Council resolution endorsing the nuclear agreement
US targeting of high-profile military leader such as Soleimani, who led IRGC's elite Quds Force, prompted Iranian leadership to respond at similar lev