Iran files World Court suit against U.S. over new sanctions

Iran files World Court suit against U.S. over new sanctions Reuters By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Iran has filed a suit against the United States alleging that Washington's decision in May to impose sanctions after pulling out of a nuclear deal violates a 1955 treaty between the two countries, the International Court of Justice said on Tuesday. President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the 2015 nuclear pact with Iran reached by his predecessor Barack Obama and other world powers, and ordered tough U.S. sanctions on Tehran. The post Iran files World Court suit against U.S. over new sanctions appeared first on Firstpost. 1