Posts Tagged: US Sanctions Iran
US Imposes Sanctions on Two Iranian Officials Said to Be Linked to Robert Levinson Abduction
The United States on Monday blacklisted two Iranian officials who it accused of involvement in the March 2007 disappearance of Robert Levinson, a former FBI agent...
US Imposes Fresh Iran-Related Sanctions, Ramping Up Pressure on Tehran
The United States on Thursday imposed fresh Iran-related sanctions, blacklisting an entity and an individual as Washington continues to ramp up pressure on Tehran during US...
US Envoy for Iran Says More Sanctions Coming, Urges Biden to Maintain Leverage
The Trump administration plans to tighten sanctions on Tehran during its final months in power, the top US envoy on Iran said on Wednesday, as he urged...
US Imposes Fresh Iran-Related Sanctions, Targets Khamenei-Linked Foundation
The United States on Wednesday imposed sweeping new sanctions targeting Iran, blacklisting a foundation controlled by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and taking aim at what...
US Issues Fresh Iran-Related Sanctions Targeting State Oil Sector
The United States on Monday imposed fresh Iran-related sanctions targeting the Islamic Republic's oil sector, including the Iranian Ministry of Petroleum, in Washington's latest action to increase...
US Expected to Impose New Sanctions on Iran’s Financial Sector: Source
The United States is preparing to impose fresh sanctions on Iran's financial industry as soon as Thursday, a Republican congressional aide briefed on the matter...
US Imposes New Iran Sanctions Over Human Rights Violations
The United States on Thursday blacklisted several Iranian officials and entities over alleged gross violations of human rights, including slapping sanctions on a judge it said...
Russia Says US Sanctions on Iran Will Not Affect Moscow-Tehran Cooperation
Russia said on Tuesday new US sanctions against Iran would have no political or practical consequences for Moscow's cooperation with Tehran, the Interfax news agency...
US Imposes New Sanctions on Iran’s Defense Ministry
The United States on Monday slapped new sanctions on the Iranian defense ministry and others involved in Iran's nuclear and weapons program to support its assertion that...
US to Slap Sanctions on Over Two Dozen Targets Tied to Iran Arms
The United States on Monday will sanction more than two dozen people and entities involved in Iran's nuclear, missile and conventional arms programs, a senior US...
New UN Council President Stands by Dismissal of US Sanctions Move on Iran
Niger, the UN Security Council president for September, said on Tuesday it stands by a declaration that no further action can be taken on a...
Top Foreign-Policy Adviser Says Biden Would Keep ‘All’ US Sanctions on Iran ‘in Place’
JNS.org - If elected president in November, former US Vice President Joe Biden would have all US sanctions on Iran stay in place, including the...
Turkey’s Halkbank Shares Surge After Iran Sanctions Trial Paused
Shares of Turkey's Halkbank jumped as much as 8 percent on Tuesday after a US appeals court agreed to pause a case alleging that the...
Indonesian Businessman, Companies Charged for Violating Sanctions on Iran
JNS.org - The US Justice Department announced on Tuesday an eight-count indictment of an Indonesian businessman and three Indonesian-based companies for violating US sanctions against...
