US denies visas to Iranian UN delegation members
The United States government has refused to grant visas to members of the Iranian delegation scheduled to attend United Nations proceedings. This diplomatic move occurs amidst escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran, as the Trump administration continues to exert pressure on Iran regarding its regional activities and the ongoing confrontation in the Strait of Hormuz.
Date: September 22, 2026
Location: North America, United States
Conflict: US-Iran Conflict
Category: diplomacy
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: Indian Express