Top U.N. court to hear Iran’s case against U.S.

ICJ ruled it has jurisdiction to hear Iran’s case challenging the U.S. economic sanctions reimposed by the former Trump administration in 2018.

By Arete News - February 3, 2021

Tehran's marbled Azadi (Freedom) Tower, a landmark monument often lit up for national themes (AN/William John Gauthier)

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