Published: Apr 04, 2026, 08:15 IST | Updated: Apr 04, 2026, 08:15 IST
France has joined Russia and China in opposing efforts at the United Nations Security Council to authorize the use of military force against Iran, blocking a proposed resolution linked to reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The move highlights deep divisions among major global powers as tensions continue to escalate in the ongoing US-Iran conflict.