US Sanctions Target Financing of Iran’s Military, Treasury Says
WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. has issued a fresh round Iran-related sanctions targeting individuals and entities that Washington says finance Tehran's military, including some in Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates, the U.S. Treasury Department said on Tuesday.
Those...
US Issues New Round of Sanctions Targeting Yemen’s Houthis
WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - The United States imposed a fresh round of sanctions targeting Yemen's Houthis on Thursday in what the Trump administration said was Washington's largest such action aimed at the Iran-aligned group.
The U.S....
Iran, IAEA Announce Agreement on Resuming Nuclear Inspections
DUBAI/VIENNA, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Iran and the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Tuesday they had reached a deal on resuming inspections at sites including those bombed by the U.S. and Israel but gave no specifics, and Tehran warned the West the...
South Korea Takes Next UN Step in Iran Sanctions Snapback Process
By Michelle Nichols
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 8 (Reuters) - South Korea on Monday finalized a draft U.N. Security Council resolution that would permanently lift sanctions on Iran - a move it is required to take as current president of...
US Imposes Sanctions on Network for Transporting Iranian Oil
WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday sanctioned a network of shipping companies and vessels led by an Iraqi-Kittitian businessman for smuggling Iranian oil disguised as Iraqi oil.
The administration of President Donald Trump...
China, Russia Join Islamic Republic in Rejecting European Move to Restore Sanctions on Tehran
(Reuters/KL) - UN Security Council permanent members China and Russia backed the Islamic Republic of Iran on Monday in rejecting a move by European countries to reimpose UN sanctions on Tehran loosened a decade...
Iranian Oil Minister Says Iran Will Bypass Curbs on Oil Sales Despite ‘Snapback’
(Reuters/KL) - Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said on Friday a return of sanctions under the so-called "snapback" may create restrictions on oil exports but Tehran has learned to bypass them, Iran's state media...
Islamic Republic, Europeans Meet in Geneva as Sanctions Threat Looms
(Reuters/KL) - France, Britain and Germany met with the Islamic Republic of Iran on Tuesday to try to revive diplomacy over its nuclear program before they lose the ability to reimpose United Nations sanctions...
Iran Hopes Gazprom’s Gas Deliveries via Azerbaijan to Start Soon
Aug 25 (Reuters) - Iran hopes supplies of Russian gas via Azerbaijan will begin soon, as almost all issues in negotiations with Gazprom GAZP.MM have been resolved, TASS cited Kazem Jalali, Iran's envoy to Russia, as saying in...
Islamic Republic, European Powers to Discuss Nuclear Talks, Sanctions, IRNA Reports
(Reuters/KL) - The Islamic Republic of Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi will have a joint telephone call with his French, British and German counterparts on Friday to discuss nuclear talks and sanctions, state news...
