Might is right, and so Iran is a pariah
Under the Vienna convention, embassies are treated as sovereign territories of the nation concerned, not of the host country.
Under the Vienna convention, embassies are treated as sovereign territories of the nation concerned, not of the host country.
Despite fierce protests from society, Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi wants to maintain strict police checks on women for headscarf offences.
His comments come amid recent attacks on Israel by Iran, reportedly in retaliation to the attack on their embassy.
The UK has announced sanctions on a further seven individuals and six entities who it said "enabled Iran to conduct destabilizing regional activity, including its direct attack on Israel".
The escalation of tensions between Israel and Iran in West Asia has once again brought the region to the brink of conflict.
The scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was "seriously wounded" when assailants targeted his car before being engaged in a gunfight with his security team.
About a million Americans could die by the middle of next year if he continues with his macho, reckless antics.
Thursday's sanctions came a day after Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said that Iran has sent emails to intimidate US voters.
'The friendship of our peoples is a testimony to our history with Afghanistan,' he said.
Singh made a transit halt in the Iranian capital yesterday on his way back home from Russia where he attended the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) defence ministers' meeting.