
Iran and Europe are in a push to keep the nuclear deal afloat
Iran's biggest European trading partners are Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, and Greece.
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Iran's biggest European trading partners are Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, and Greece.
The aim is to help fulfill the Paris Agreement’s goal of preventing average global temperatures from rising more than 2° Celsius above pre-industrial levels, or 1.5° if possible.
Mona Juul, Norway U.N. ambassador, won election as president of the 54-nation U.N. Economic and Social Council.
He had been in poor health since 2018 and already let it be known he planned to resign next March, midway through his third term, which would have run through 2021.
The U.N. marked the 50th anniversary of the first Moon landing remembering the astronauts' pitch for world peace.
The U.N. health agency had rejected making an emergency declaration three times before, but said it now fears the deadly virus disease could spread to neighboring countries.
The nonprofit TMT International Observatory organization wants to build the Thirty Meter Telescope atop Mauna Kea.
The condemnation came from Australia, Canada, Iceland, Japan and New Zealand, along with 17 European nations.
The U.N. human rights chief said children should never be held in immigration detention or separated from families.
The head of the 36-nation organization called on governments to listen to millions of people worried about climate change.
Iran is only allowed to enrich a certain amount of uranium up to 3.67%, enough to fuel a commercial nuclear power plant.
The global bank for central banks said U.S. and European stimulus measures won't provide "sustainable momentum."
As host to the talks, Japan played peacemaker between the U.S. and nations antagonized by Trump's protectionism.
The 15-nation council unanimously condemned recent attacks on oil tankers and called them a threat to international peace.
It was the first time that a person's right to work free from violence and harassment was put into an international treaty.
Chinese state media said the confession from Meng, who served as China's vice minister of public security, came at a trial in northern China. His wife called it a "fake case."