President Rouhani: Iran Not to Negotiate under Sanctions
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday underlined the country's opposition to any talks under the sanctions imposed by the US and the West.
Iraq Considers US Sanctions on Iran Illegitimate
The Iraqi ambassador to Tehran said his country does not recognize the US sanctions against Iran as valid and that is why Iraq has come under American pressures.
Rouhani Says Open to Discuss ‘Small Changes’ to JCPOA If Sanctions Lifted
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said he was open to discussing small changes, additions or amendments to the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers only if the US lifted its sanctions against Iran.
U.S. Sanctions Losing Its Effectiveness
The Governor of Iran’s Central Bank Abdolnasser Hemmati says most countries in the region believe that the U.S. sanctions are losing its sharpness and they are becoming ineffective.
Chomsky Calls US Secondary Sanctions against Iran ‘Act of War’
Noam Chomsky, a leading American intellectual and political analyst, described US secondary sanctions against Tehran as an “act of war” under international law.
US Unlikely to Impose Sanctions on Turkey over Russian Buy: Turkish Official
US President Donald Trump has become more understanding about why Turkey has purchased a Russian missile defense system and he is not expected to impose US sanctions on Ankara over the issue, a senior Turkish official said on Wednesday.
Indian Foreign Secretary in Tehran to Bolster Ties
TEHRAN - Days after Iran’s Ambassador to India expressed disappointment over New Delhi’s decision to cut all oil imports to comply with U.S. sanctions, Indian the External Affairs Ministry said Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale arrived in Tehran yesterday for a two-day visit.
US Imposes Sanctions on Iranian Shipping Network
The Trump administration imposed sanctions on a shipping network that Iran uses to sell oil as part of its effort to exert pressure on the Iranian economy.
Khorasan Steel Co. Exports Steel Sections Worth $5m Amid Sanctions
TEHRAN – The CEO of Khorasan Steel Company says despite sanctions the company has exported steel sections worth $5m amid sanctions.
No Talks With U.S. President Until Sanctions Fully Lifted
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani says there will be no development in Tehran-Washington relations unless the U.S. lifts its sanctions on Iran as a “first step”.