VIENNA — Delegates at the United Nations’ nuclear agency began meeting on Monday for an extraordinary session on Iran in the wake of the US-Israeli strikes on the Islamic republic. Russia, a key ally of Tehran, requested the meeting on Saturday at the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), following the same request by Iran. The extraordinary meeting precedes an already scheduled regular session of the IAEA’s board of governors, which represents 35 countries. READ: US, Israel defend strikes at UN as Iran alleges ‘war crime’ Following the strikes, the IAEA — which monitors Iran’s nuclear programme — said on […]... Keep on reading: UN nuclear agency holds special meeting on Iran