US sanctions Iran’s nuclear research unit, urges Tehran to negotiate
Reuters – The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on 14 people and 17 entities connected to an Iranian research organization it…
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Rouhani calls on Iran’s political factions to end infighting, unite against enemies
Reuters – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on the country’s political factions to end infighting and unite against foreign enemies in a…
President Rouhani: World’s respect for Iran nation failure for those sanctioning Tehran
Press TV – The respect the world has for the Iranian nations means Iran’s enemies have failed, says President Hassan Rouhani in…
Zarif: Nowruz token of Iran’s high hopes for future
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Zavad Zarif in a message referred to US cruel sanctions against Iranians, saying by holding Nowruz…
Iran vows to defend oil shipments, urges UNSC to address Netanyahu’s threats
Press TV – Iran has called on the United Nations Security Council to address the Israeli regime’s “provocative” policies, warning that it…
US grants Iraq another Iran sanctions waiver
Iraq Oil Report – Another 90-day waiver allows for critical power purchases as Iraq tries to balance relations between rival powers. The…
China to create special credit line for imports from Iran
IRNA – China is scheduled to create a special line of credit for exports of Iranian products to the country, according to…
Businesses decry self-imposed sanctions
Financial Tribune – The Majlis Research Center, the research arm of the parliament, has published the results of three meetings with representatives…
Iranians line up at dawn for a sanctions meal they can afford
Bloomberg | Golnar Motevalli: Just after dawn Fatemeh Ansari Mokhtari stood alone outside Tehran’s Shahid Baharloo supermarket, gripping the edge of her…
Rouhani wants criminal cases against US officials over sanctions
Al Monitor – President Hassan Rouhani’s rise to the highest elected position in the Islamic Republic in 2013 was mostly centered on…
The good, the bad and Iran’s love of Bitcoin
Asia Times | PETER J. BROWN: The Iranian government, which had enacted a total ban on crypto in April 2018, now appears not…
North Korea vows to support Iran against US sanctions
MNA – North Korean Ambassador to Iran Kang Sam Hyon said that Pyongyang will continue to support Iran in international bodies to…
Oil pulled two ways by economic slowdown, OPEC-led supply cuts
Reuters – Oil prices were mixed on Monday, weighed by concerns that an economic downturn may dent fuel consumption, but supported by…
Steel makers seek ban on Iran imports
Economic Times – The Indian Steel Association (ISA), which represents top local makers of the alloy, has urged New Delhi to take…
Trump decision on Iran waivers to impact oil prices
Gulf News | Fareed Rahman and Senior Reporter: Oil prices are expected to rise by at least $5 per barrel if the US…
Defying US sanctions, Iran inaugurates new South Pars gas field phases
Press TV – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has inaugurated four new phases of the huge offshore South Pars gas field in a…
7th round of oil offer at IRENEX held in Tehran
MNA – The seventh crude oil auction on Iran Energy Exchange was held today at Iran Energy Exchange (IRENEX). National Iranian Oil…
Iran economy minister in China to discuss trade ties
Press TV – Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Farhad Dejpasand has traveled to China to discuss ways of promoting bilateral trade. Dejpasand arrived…
Iran’s Rouhani urges Iranians to ‘put all your curses’ on US
AP — Iran’s president on Monday urged Iranians to put a curse on the United States, Israel and Saudi Arabia, reiterating his…
US assumes can return to Iran by intensifying pressure: Rouhani
MNA – President Hassan Rouhani said Mon. that the United States wrongly assumes that by imposing the most severe sanctions on Iran,…
Rouhani calls on judiciary to sue US for crime against humanity
MNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani described US sanctions as ‘crime against humanity’ and called on the Judiciary Branch of the country…
Non-oil exports leaving sanctions behind
IRNA – Over 50 percent of Iran’s non-oil exports comprise of products such as gas condensates, petroleum products and petrochemicals that are…
US oil waivers that rocked market in 2018 back to focus
Bloomberg – Uncertainty over U.S. waivers for buyers of Iranian oil is starting to grip the market again, under very different circumstances…
100 cubic metres adds to gas production with these 4 phases: President Rouhani
President.ir – President described the goal of the United States by sanctions against Iran as making people concerned about the future and…
Trying to kill the Iran deal could end up saving it
The Atlantic | KATHY GILSINAN: Trump administration officials are publicly united on their policy of punishing the Islamic Republic. But cracks are showing…
World to be affected if Iran oil exports hampered: Zanganeh
Tasnim – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh referred to the US plans to cut down the Islamic Republic’s oil exports down…
Iran’s oil minister blames US for market tensions
VOA News – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said on Saturday that frequent U.S. comments about oil prices had created market tensions,…
Rouhani’s visit to Iraq is a slap in the face to Trump
RT | Darius Shahtahmasebi: While the US has had a strategy to contain and isolate Iran, Iran continues to seek and build…
Pars special zone’s gas condensate exports rise
MNA – Pars Special Economic Energy Zone (PSEEZ) in southern Bushehr province exported over 1.43 million tons of gas condensate to global…
Huawei rejects charges it violated US sanctions on Iran
IRNA — China’s Huawei pleaded not guilty Thursday to all charges that it violated US sanctions on Iran and obstructed justice in…
Renault to return to Iran: Deputy minister
Tasnim – An Iranian deputy minister said French carmaker Renault SA will return to Iran after it halted cooperation with Iranian companies…
Tehran rejects Washington’s allegations in 2019 ‘human rights’ report
Press TV – Tehran dismisses the Iran section of the US administration’s annual “human rights” report as untrue and politically motivated, saying…
Lawyers for Huawei due in US court in Iran sanctions case
AP — Lawyers for the Chinese electronics giant Huawei (HWAH’-way) are due in court in a U.S. case charging the company with…
US aims to cut Iran oil exports to under 1 million bpd from May – sources
Reuters | Humeyra Pamuk: The United States aims to cut Iran’s crude exports by about 20 percent to below 1 million barrels per…
Iraq and Iran build economic ties with the US on the sidelines
Bloomberg | Ladane Nasseri and Khalid Al Ansary: In the contest for Iraq’s loyalty, geography is proving irresistible. Baghdad is being urged to…
Regional economic coop. advances to new level
Financial Tribune – The interim agreement on the formation of a free trade zone between Eurasian Economic Union and Iran has taken…
Rouhani in Baghdad seeks outlets against US sanctions
Al-Monitor | Ali Mamouri: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Baghdad on March 11 amid his government’s efforts to expand ties with…
Profiteering, smuggling push Iran to consider ‘electronic’ food stamps
Al Monitor | Saeed Jalili: As part of its strategy to counter US economic sanctions, Iran has effectively granted subsidized foreign currency…
Iraq and Iran ease visa restrictions to combat effect of US sanctions
The National – Iraq and Iran have agreed to ease visa restrictions in an effort to boost investment and tourism, despite mounting…
US indicates sanctions waiver extension on Iranian crude purchase
Sputnik – Earlier, the US had granted significant reduction exemptions (SRE) to China, India, Italy, Greece, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Turkey…