The United States has asked Panama to prevent Iranian ships from using its flag in yet another attempt by Washington to press other nations to implement its unilateral anti-Iran sanctions.

The Cuban Foreign Minister rejected the new US sanctions against Iran and called Washington's actions an obvious interference in Iran's internal affairs. "We reject the new sanctions illegally imposed by the US against Iran, which violate International Law and constitute," Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodrguez tweeted, describing it as an interference ...

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi says the sanctions imposed by the United States on the Islamic Republic following Washington's unilateral withdrawal from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal have been detrimental to global economy, particularly Europe. In a 120-minute phone call with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Saturday, Raisi added that despite ...

Iran's Nour News, affiliated with the country's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), says a fresh round of talks on the removal of anti-Tehran sanctions is highly expected to be convened in the Qatari capital of Doha. Nour News made the announcement in a Persian-language tweet on Sunday, a day after a meeting with the European Union foreign ...

IFP - Irans minister of cooperatives, labour and social welfare says the US sanctions are an opportunity for Iran to revive its domestic brands. Addressing the National Brand, National Might Congress held in Tehran on Monday, Ali Rabiei said, the condition of sanctions is the best opportunity to revive our brands, and we should make plans ...

Reuters - Japan and South Korea, two major buyers of Iranian oil, are in talks with the U.S. government in a bid to avoid adverse impacts from Washingtons reimposition of sanctions aimed at cutting Iran out of international markets. The United States is demanding countries cut all imports of Iranian oil from November, a senior State Department official ...

MNA - The United States imposed fresh sanctions on five members of Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) over their alleged efforts to provide missile support to Yemen's Houthis, the Treasury Department said in a statement on Tuesday. "Today, the US Department of the Treasurys Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated ...

Reuters - Oil prices rose on Thursday, boosted by OPEC production cuts and the potential for new U.S. sanctions against Iran, but gains were limited by growing U.S. crude inventories. Brent crude futures LCOc1 rose 26 cents to settle at $73.62 a barrel, a 0.35 percent gain. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude CLc1 rose 50 cents to settle at ...

Reuters - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Saudi Arabia on Saturday on a hastily-arranged visit to the Middle East as the United States aims to muster support for new sanctions against Iran. The visit to Riyadh, Jerusalem and Amman just two days after Pompeo was sworn-in comes as President Donald Trump is set to decide whether to pull out ...

UPI -Amazon told investors it is under federal investigation after the web-based retailer admitted to selling products to at least one Iranian on the U.S. government's black list of people allegedly associated with terrorism, a violation of U.S. sanctions against Iran. In itsquarterly reportto investors, Amazon said it sold approximately $300 worth ...

Tasnim - Secretary of Irans Guardian Council condemned a recent US congressional bill on new sanctions against Tehran as an unwise move, saying it was yet another proof that normalization of ties with the untrustworthy US government is a nonstarter. Speaking at a Guardian Council meeting in Tehran on Wednesday, Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati said the ...

Press TV - The US House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly to impose new sanctions against Iran. The lower chamber of Congress approvedthe bill on Tuesday. The move came days after the Donald Trump administration certified, for the second time, to Congress that Iran was in compliance of the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehranand six world ...

MNA Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ali Larijani said if we look at the text of the recent US sanctions against Iran and Russia, it is quite clear that they were approved due to US hate against Resistance Axis. The success of the Resistance forces in suppressing the terrorists is a valuable move, and certainly will remain in history, although ...

Press TV - Democrats in the US House of Representatives have said they will present a new version of a Russia and Iran sanctions bill later today. Democrats on the House Foreign Affairs Committee are set to introduce on Wednesday Russia and Iran sanctions legislation identical to one that was passed nearly unanimously by the Senate on June 15....

Press TV - A sanctions bill targeting Iran and Russia has hit a new hiccup in US Congress, says the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Tennessee Republican Senator Bob Corker told reporters in Washington, DC, Wednesday that a political issue has risen ahead of the measure. Last week, a procedural problem in the lower chamber ...

June 18, The Iran Project Indian Ambassador to Iran hasstressed common grounds of cooperation between Tehran and Delhi, saying the two countries have excellent cooperation in various sectors. Speaking to a reporter on Sunday, Saurabh Kumar referred to Iran-Indias long-standing relations, addingthe two countries have excellent cooperation in various ...