Wednesday, June 09, 2010

UN votes for new sanctions on Iran over nuclear issue

The UN Security Council imposes fresh sanctions on Iran in a bid to pressure the country to stop its controversial enrichment of uranium.

The UN Security Council votes in favour of a fourth round of sanctions against Iran over its controversial nuclear programme.

Full story: BBC News - Wednesday, 09 June 2010
UN votes for new sanctions on Iran over nuclear issue
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/10276276.stm