Posts Tagged: US Sanctions Iran
US Issues Iran-Related Sanctions Against China, UAE-Based Entities
The US on Tuesday imposed sanctions on entities and individuals in Iran, the United Arab Emirates, and China whom it accused of being part of an Iranian weapons procurement network, as President Donald Trump...
US Sanctions Three Iranian Officials Allegedly Involved in Death of FBI Agent Robert Levinson
The United States has imposed sanctions on three Iranian intelligence officers for their alleged involvement in the disappearance of former FBI Special Agent Robert Levinson, the US Treasury and State departments said in press releases on...
US Mulls Plan to Disrupt Iran’s Oil by Halting Vessels at Sea
US President Donald Trump's administration is considering a plan to stop and inspect Iranian oil tankers at sea under an international accord aimed at countering the...
Iran Pushes to Expand Ties With Cuba as Both Countries Seek to Counter US Sanctions
One of Iran's top foreign policy priorities will be working to enhance its relationship with Cuba across several domains, according to a senior adviser to...
Iran Continues to Deny Missile Delivery to Russia as Ukraine Warns It Could Cut Ties With Tehran
Iran's foreign minister on Wednesday said that his country had not delivered any ballistic missiles to Russia after the US and some European countries imposed...
US Issues Further Sanctions on Iran, Targets Drones
The United States on Thursday issued further sanctions on Iran, targeting Iranian drones, including their use by Russia in the war in Ukraine, as Washington...
Iran Seizes Oil Tanker Involved in US-Iran Dispute in Gulf of Oman
Iran seized a tanker with Iraqi crude destined for Turkey on Thursday in retaliation for the confiscation last year of the same vessel and its...
US Asks Argentina to Seize Venezuelan Plane Linked to Iran
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday asked for permission to confiscate an Iranian plane sold to Venezuelan owners and impounded in Argentina on...
Iran Determined to Increase its Oil Exports Despite US Sanctions: Oil Minister
Iran is determined to increase its oil exports despite sanctions imposed by the United States on Tehran's crude sales, Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji said...
US Sanctions 34 Companies Over Chinese Rights Abuses, Ties to Iran and Russia
The Biden administration on Friday added 14 Chinese companies and other entities to its economic blacklist over alleged human rights abuses and high-tech surveillance in...
Iran Says US Move to Seize Oil Shipment Is ‘Act of Piracy’
Iran said on Monday that a US move this month to seize a cargo of oil on the grounds that it came from Tehran was an act of piracy,...
US Sanctions Foundations Controlled by Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei
JNS.org - The Trump administration on Wednesday sanctioned two foundations controlled by Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and their leaders and subsidiaries. The Execution of...
South Korea Delegation Heads to Iran to Seek Release of Seized Tanker: Yonhap
A South Korean delegation is heading to Iran on Wednesday to seek the release of a chemicals tanker and its 20-member crew seized in Gulf...
US Hits Iran With Fresh Sanctions as Trump Term Nears End
The United States on Tuesday blacklisted a Chinese company that makes elements for steel production, 12 Iranian steel and metals makers and three foreign-based sales agents...
