TEHRAN, February 23 - The ATR passenger planes at the disposal of Iran’s Aseman Airlines have been temporarily ban ned from flying in the wake of a recent crash that killed 65 people in southwest Iran.
TEHRAN, January 30 - The United States announced Monday it was lifting its ban on refugees from 11 "high-risk" countries, but said those seeking to enter the US would come under much tougher scrutiny than in the past.
TEHRAN, January 21 - Hezbollah criticized the Le ban ese government for allowing cinemas to screen Spielberg's film despite calls for a ban because of the director's links to Israel. "He paid Israel from his own money...to kill your children and destroy your houses."
TEHRAN, December 2 - A Canadian judge on Friday suspended part of a Quebec law ban ning people from wearing full-face veils when giving or receiving public services, handing a provisional victory to civil liberties groups who argued that the law is unconstitutional and discriminates against Muslim women.
TEHRAN, November 3 -Poland, Ukraine's closest European neighbor and the destination for many crisis-hit Ukrainians in search of jobs, wants to ban those that exhibit "anti-Polish views,” Polish FM Witold Waszczykowski said.
TEHRAN, October 25 - President Donald Trump has issued a new executive order that lifts his worldwide temporary ban on refugees entering the United States, but imposes “extreme vetting” for 11 nations.
TEHRAN, October 25- Greenpeace activists have presented the EU with a petition, signed by over 1.3 million people, calling on the bloc to ban a controversial Monsanto weedkiller called glyphosate over fears that the herbicide is a carcinogen.
TEHRAN, October 25 -The United States will temporarily delay processing for refugees from 11 "high risk" nations, the White House has announced, as a 120-day ban on refugees entering the country came to an end.
TEHRAN, October 10 - A French millionaire of Algerian origin, known for his fierce opposition to anti-veil laws in Europe, has been fined by police in Austria for covering his face with a picture of Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz, adorned with €100 bills and a pumpkin mask.
TEHRAN, October 1-A law ban ning Muslim women from wearing full-face veils such as burqas and niqabs in public, known popularly as the “Burqa Ban,” has taken force in Austria.
TEHRAN, September 26 - Russian authorities have warned Facebook that the American company will be definitively ban ned in the country next year unless it complies with a law on storing users’ data inside Russia.
TEHRAN, September 7 -A federal appeals court on Thursday rejected the Trump administration's limited view of who is allowed into the United States under the president's travel ban , saying grandparents, cousins and similarly close relations of people in the US should not be prevented from coming to the country.
TEHRAN, Aug 1, YJC -Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has dismissed US sanctions imposed on him after the Sunday vote on a new assembly, saying Washington’s threats cannot intimidate him, and that he will not “listen to orders from the empire.”
TEHRAN, June 27, YJC -The US Supreme Court has granted the government's request to reinstate parts of Donald Trump's controversial travel ban , handing a surprising victory to the president attempting to ban Muslims from several countries entering the United States.
TEHRAN, May 29, YJC -Indian authorities have imposed a curfew in Indian-administered Kashmir on the first day of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan.
TEHRAN, May 16, YJC - Federal judges have pressed a lawyer for US President Donald Trump whether his travel ban discriminates against Muslims, focusing on Trump’s campaign promise of a “total and complete shutdown” of Muslims.
North Korea has barred Malaysian citizens from leaving the country, prompting Kuala Lumpur to quickly respond with a similar ban amid rising diplomatic tensions between the two sides over the assassination of the North Korean leader’s half-brother in Malaysia.
The White House has blocked a number of major media outlets from a press briefing, showing President Donald Trump’s determination in fighting what he calls “fake news media.”