US Imposes Sanctions on China Refinery, Others for Iran Oil Purchases
By Timothy Gardner
WASHINGTON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. imposed sanctions on about 100 individuals, entities and vessels, including a Chinese independent refinery and terminal, that helped Iran's oil and petrochemicals trade, the administration of President Donald Trump said...
Reza Pahlavi Urges the West to End ‘Appeasement’ and Support Iranians’ Push for Democracy
By Kayhan Life Staff
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 — Iran’s exiled Crown Prince, Reza Pahlavi, urged Western governments to abandon what he described as decades of appeasement toward Tehran and instead stand with the Iranian people...
Iranian Parliament Approves Currency Redenomination
DUBAI, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Iran has gained parliamentary approval for a monetary overhaul to remove four zeros from its national currency over the next few years to simplify transactions after years of inflation.
Years of inflation...
Russia Does Not Recognize Return of UN Sanctions on Iran
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Russia does not recognize the return of United Nations sanctions on Iran, Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia told reporters on Wednesday when asked if Moscow would enforce the measures.
The United...
ANALYSIS: As Iran Nuclear Deal Expires, UN Sanctions Are Reinstated
By Ahmad Rafat
The nuclear agreement signed by the Islamic Republic of Iran in October 2015 with the three European countries -- Germany, France, and the United Kingdom (collectively known as the E3) -- alongside...
ANALYSIS: ‘Snapback’ Sends West Back to the Drawing Board on Iran’s Nuclear Program
By Parisa Hafezi, John Irish and Francois Murphy
UNITED NATIONS/VIENNA, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The "snapback" re-imposition of U.N. sanctions on Iran lifted under a 2015 nuclear deal sends Western powers back to the drawing board on how to...
Iran’s Clerical Leaders Face Existential Crisis amid Nuclear Deadlock
By Parisa Hafezi and John Irish
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Iran’s clerical rulers face one of their gravest crises since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, caught between growing discontent at home and a stalled nuclear deal...
United Nations Arms Embargo, Other Sanctions Reimposed on Iran
By Michelle Nichols
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The United Nations has reinstated an arms embargo and other sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme following a process triggered by European powers that Tehran has warned...
Iran Recalls Envoys of Germany, France and UK over Dispute Mechanism to Reinstate Un...
Sept 27 (Reuters) - Iran has recalled its ambassadors to Germany, France and the United Kingdom on Saturday for consultation over the dispute mechanism to reinstate U.N. sanctions, the country's Mehr state news agency reported.
The move...
UN Sanctions on Iran Loom After Vote to Delay Fails
By John Irish, Parisa Hafezi, Rodrigo Campos and Michelle Nichols
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 26 (Reuters) - United Nations sanctions on Iran are set to be reimposed on Saturday, Britain's U.N. envoy said on Friday after a Russian and Chinese...
