China urges US to lift illegal sanctions against Iran
Director-General of the Department of Arms Control of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Fu Cong called on the United States to lift illegal…
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US sanctions fail to make Iran budge
In a move that contradicted its stated policy of returning to the 2015 Iran deal, the Biden administration imposed new sanctions against…
Iran says Trump escalating economic war on ordinary Iranians – Tweet
Reuters – Iran said on Wednesday accused U.S. President Donald Trump of escalating economic pressure on ordinary Iranians by ordering a major…
Trump says he has ordered substantial increase of Iran sanctions
Reuters – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he had ordered Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to “substantially increase sanctions” imposed on…
Sanctions not to affect Iran’s space activities, official says
IRNA – The head of Iranian Space Agency Morteza Barari stressed the absolutely peaceful nature of Iran’s space programs and said the…
US imposes sanctions on Iran’s shipping network
Press TV – The United States has imposed sanctions on an Iranian shipping network – several tankers, companies and insurance firms —…
US hostile actions not to disrupt Iran’s space programs
IRNA – Iranian Space Agency in a stance against the US sanctions on three organizations related to Iran space industry said in…
US sanctions will have adverse effect on its own economy
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that the US is now excessively employs its economic power to tighten sanctions…
ICT min. reacts to US new sanctions on Iran’s space program
MNA – Iranian Information and Communications Technology Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi reacted to a recent decision by the United States on…
US new sanctions target Iranian Space Agency
Press TV – The United States has imposed new sanctions on Iran this time to target its space program. The administration of…
US sanctions network selling materials for Iran nuclear program
Press TV – The US has imposed sanctions on seven companies along with three individuals it claims helped procure materials for Iran’s…
Trump threatens to ‘substantially’ increase sanctions on Iran
Reuters – President Donald Trump warned on Wednesday that U.S. sanctions on Iran would be increased “substantially” soon, as the U.N. nuclear…
Iranian deputy FM: Sanctions against Iran are sanctions against Russia and China
Sputnik – As relations between Washington and Tehran have been nosediving for over a year now, after Trump, an avid critic of…
US new sanctions utterly ineffective: senior MP
MNA – Chairman of Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Mojtaba Zonnour said that US’ repetitive measures against Iran including its…
Iraq’s Hakim astigates US over sanctions against Ayatollah Khamenei
Tasnim – Leader of Iraq’s National Wisdom Movement Seyed Ammar al-Hakim blasted the US government for blacklisting the office of Leader of…
How can Iran accept negotiations under sanctions?
MNA – “Iran-US crisis can be resolved via holding talks [but] how can Iran accept negotiations under sanctions?” The Russian Foreign Minister…
Zarif: US sanctions vs Leader’s office, insult to entire Iranian nation
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif described the US anti-Iran measures as “confrontational and provocative,” saying Washington’s new sanctions on office…
Tehran says fresh US sanctions block path to diplomacy
Al-Monitor – “The White House is suffering from mental disability,” said enraged Iranian President Hassan Rouhani June 25 in response to new US sanctions targeting the Islamic Republic’s Supreme…
Zarif: Sanctioning Supreme Leader’s office runs counter to int’l norms
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that putting name of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and…
IRGC Chief: New sanctions signify US desperation
Tasnim – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Hossein Salami slammed the new sanctions that the US has imposed…
US latest sanctions insult to Iranian nation: Gov. spox
MNA – Reacting to US latest sanctions on the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei called the move an…
Oil exports rising despite US sanctions, says CBI governor
MNA – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran, Abdolnaser Hemmati, said Wed. that despite sanctions and US’ efforts to undermine Iran’s…
Zarif exposes US’ bogus call for talks
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif has exposed the Trump administration’s bogus call for diplomatic talks after they withdrew from the nuclear…
Russia: New US bans against Iran ‘alarming,’ could lead to dangerous scenario
Press TV – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warns that the new round of US sanctions on Iran is “alarming,” saying the…
Iran shrugs off new sanctions
Al-Monitor – President Donald Trump said the United States would introduce new sanctions on Iran today in response to its downing of…
No Iran strikes, but Trump’s sanctions play still risks war
CNN | Stephen Collinson: President Donald Trump balked at greenlighting a “cocked and loaded” military strike on Iran last week, but by…
Trump canceled Iran strike, but sanctions still threaten lives
Sputnik – Tit-for-tat cyberattacks between Iran and the US are likely to continue unless the US pursues diplomacy and ends “draconian” economic…
Syria blasts new US sanctions against Iran, blames Washington for rise in tensions
Press TV – Syria lashes out at the United States over its new sanctions targeting Iran’s authorities, blaming such American actions for…
Rouhani: New bans expose US lie about seeking dialog with Iran
Press TV – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the fresh American sanctions targeting the country’s senior officials prove that Washington is lying…
Russia says to counter US’ new anti-Iran sanctions
MNA – Russia will counter new anti-Iranian sanctions imposed by the US, together with other rational forces, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey…
Iran has numerous options to counter US sanctions: Minister
Tasnim – Iranian Economy Minister Farhad Dejpasand highlighted the failure of Washington’s policy of economic pressures against the Islamic Republic and said…
Iranian President Rouhani says White House is ‘mentally retarded’ – State TV
Sputnik – Washington previously imposed restrictions on Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and “those closely affiliated with him”. US President Donald Trump…
Iran says US sanctions mean ‘permanent closure’ of diplomacy
Euro News – Iran said on Tuesday that a US decision to order sanctions on its supreme leader and other officials has…
Trump may sanction Iranian STFI: informed source
MNA – While Trump and his aides haven’t elaborated on what additional sanctions would look like a person familiar with Treasury discussions…
Russia to take measures against Washington’s ‘major’ new sanctions on Iran
Press TV – Russia says it and its partners will take steps to counter new sanctions that US President Donald Trump has…
Trump says new sanctions on Iran to start Monday, dials back rhetoric
Reuters – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would impose fresh sanctions on Iran but that he wanted to make…
Petchem sanctions, political theatrics: CEO
MNA – The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said imposition of sanctions by the US on Iran’s petrochemical sector was…
Iran calls US ‘maximum pressure’ approach ‘defeated’ policy as new sanctions introduced
Sputnik – The most recent sanctions only added to the existing tensions between Tehran and Washington, which have been severely exacerbated by…
Iraq doesn’t condone ‘very hurting’ US sanctions against Iran’s energy sector – Minister
Sputnik – Anastasia Dmitrieva – Iraq does not condone the US “very hurting” restrictions against Iran, “sanctions for political reasons,” Iraqi Oil…
SNSC spox: Removing US secondary sanctions to guarantee success of Abe’s Iran visit
MNA – Spokesman for the Supreme National Security Council said efforts to remove US extraterritorial sanctions against Iran could guarantee the success…