India Seizes Iran-Linked US-Sanctioned Tankers, Steps up Surveillance
By Saurabh Sharma
NEW DELHI, Feb 16 (Reuters) - India has seized three U.S.-sanctioned tanker ships linked to Iran this month and stepped up surveillance in its maritime zone to curb illicit trade, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said...
Iran Says Potential Energy, Mining and Aircraft Deals on Table in Talks With US
Feb 15 (Reuters) - Iran is pursuing a nuclear agreement with the U.S. that delivers economic benefits for both sides, an Iranian diplomat was reported as saying on Sunday, days before a second round of talks between Tehran...
Trump, Netanyahu Agreed US Should Press Iran to Cut Oil Sales to China, Axios...
Feb 14 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed at a White House meeting on Wednesday that the U.S. would work to reduce Iran's oil exports to China, Axios reported, citing two U.S. officials...
Top Iranian Adviser Visits Mediator Oman, as Iran and US Prepare for Talks
By Jana Choukeir and Elwely Elwelly
DUBAI, Feb 10 - A top adviser to Islamic Regime's supreme Leader discussed ways to reach a "balanced and just" agreement with the United States during talks in Oman on Tuesday,...
Trump Signs Order Threatening Tariffs on Nations Doing Business With Iran
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday that may impose a 25% tariff on countries that do business with Iran.
The order comes as tensions between Iran and U.S. continue to simmer even...
UK Imposes Sanctions on Iranian Officials Over Deadly Protests
LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Britain on Monday imposed wide-ranging sanctions on Iranian officials and a state security body targeting those it says enabled violent crackdowns on recent peaceful protests.
Britain's foreign office sanctioned 10 individuals and a...
Trump Says India Will Buy Oil From Venezuela, Not Iran
By Trevor Hunnicutt
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Jan 31 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said India will buy Venezuelan oil, as opposed to purchasing oil from Iran.
"We've already made that deal, the concept of the...
US Imposes Sanctions on Iran’s Interior Minister, Businessman
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni and a businessman it said helped launder money for Tehran, as President Donald Trump's administration ramps up pressure on...
EU Ministers Approve New Iran Sanctions After Tehran’s Crackdown on Protests, EU Diplomats Say
BRUSSELS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers adopted new sanctions on Iran on Thursday targeting individuals and entities involved in a violent crackdown on protesters and in the country's support to Russia, EU diplomats said on...
US Official Says Washington Is Open for Business if Iran Wishes to Contact Them
WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The United States is "open for business" if Iran wishes to contact Washington, a U.S. official said on Monday, as the United States seeks to pressure Tehran over a government crackdown on protesters.
"I...
