A federal appeals court is expected to rule on President Donald Trump's U.S. travel ban on people from seven Muslim-majority countries as soon as Wednesday, one day after questioning whether the order unfairly targeted people over their religion.
Imposing a temporary travel ban on citizens from seven Muslim countries, President Donald Trump said the move would help protect the United States from terrorism. But less than one-third of Americans believe the move makes them "more safe," according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Tuesday.
Austria’s ruling centrist coalition has banned Muslim women from wearing full-face veils, such as burqas and niqabs, in public places like schools and courts.
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that authorizes extreme vetting of immigrants and refugees, a move aimed at keeping what he refers to as “radical Islamic terrorists” out of America.
US President Donald Trump plans to sign executive orders to restrict immigration to the country, including demanding the construction of his proposed wall on the US-Mexico border and suspending visas for citizens of Iran and six other Middle Eastern and African countries, at least temporarily.
Tehran, yjc.-- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on the 20th Commemoration of the Rwanda Genocide, 7 April 2014, called for actions to prevent genocide around the world.
TEHRAN, YJC. -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on the International Day of the Girl Child, 11 October 2013, called for investment in education so that girls can advance in their personal development.
Tehran, YJC. -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on International Youth Day, 12 August 2013 encouraged Member States, youth-led organizations and other stakeholders to act to promote the rights of all young migrants and maximize the development potential of youth migration.
Tehran, YJC. -- The United Nations said Friday it reached an agreement with Syria on an inquiry into the use of chemical weapons, but did not say UN inspectors would be allowed in.
Tehran, YJC. -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on World Population Day, 11 July 2013, called for guaranteed maternal health services for all women
Tehran, YJC. -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appealed to all parties in Syria to put down their weapons during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan, adding that this gesture could help build momentum towards peace.
(Presstv) Iran has banned crude oil and gas exports to the European Union (EU) in retaliation for the 27-nation bloc’s embargo on the Iranian energy sector.