Posts Tagged: US Sanctions Iran
America to Impose Economic Sanctions With Goal of Ousting Iran From Syria
JNS.org - The United States is planning to slap Iran with sanctions in order for the regime to leave its proxy Syria, NBC News reported on Tuesday. Short of...
Former Policy Experts Urge Sanctions Against Iran on Global Financial Scale
JNS.org - A group of 30 former government officials and Iran experts called on the Trump administration to fully enforce US sanctions on banks represented in an...
Oil Prices Rise on Iran Sanctions, Outlook Uncertain
Oil prices steadied just below four-year highs on Friday as world fuel markets tightened ahead of a new round of US sanctions on Iranian oil...
Iran Sentences Three to Death in Drive Against Economic Crimes
Special courts set up in a drive against financial crime have sentenced three people to death in Iran, state television reported on Sunday, as the...
Volkswagen to Cease Doing Business In Iran, Boosting US Economic Sanctions
JNS.org - The United States has convinced Volkswagen AG to comply with sanctions on Iran and cease conducting most business in the regime, a US official told Bloomberg. The...
India’s Government Has Not Told Refiners to Halt Iranian Oil Imports: Source
India's government has not told the country's oil refiners to halt their imports of Iranian crude, a government source said on Wednesday, even as most...
Pompeo Criticizes EU Plan for Special Iran Payment Channel
The European Union's plans for a "special purpose vehicle" (SPV) designed to circumvent US sanctions against Iran's oil exports is deeply counterproductive, US Secretary of...
Germany Looking at Payment System With Iran to Save Nuclear Deal
Germany and its European partners are considering setting up a payment system with Iran that allows the continuation of business transactions with the Islamic Republic...
India’s Iran Oil Purchases to Fade Ahead of US Sanctions
Indian refiners will cut their monthly crude loadings from Iran for September and October by nearly half from earlier this year as New Delhi works...
Iran Says It Has Arrested ‘Tens of Spies’ in State Bodies
Security forces in Iran have arrested tens of spies working in state bodies, Intelligence Minister said on Tuesday, at a time of rising tensions between...
Iran Calls for EU Help as Shipping Giant Pulls Out for Fear of US Sanctions
One of the world's biggest cargo shippers announced on Saturday it was pulling out of Iran for fear of becoming entangled in US sanctions, and...
In Vienna, Iran Fails to Get Guarantees on Continued Access to Oil, Financial Markets
JNS.org - Iran failed to get concrete guarantees from the remaining members of the Iranian nuclear deal on access to oil and financial markets as the...
State Department Warns Foreign Companies Not to Expect Exemptions Under Tough Renewed Iran Sanctions
Foreign companies would be unwise to expect US waivers or other exemptions on the conduct of business with Iran once renewed sanctions on the Tehran regime...
Iran Claims It Can Handle Fresh Sanctions, Amid Unrest Reports
President Hassan Rouhani promised Iranians on Tuesday the government would be able to handle the economic pressure of new US sanctions amid reports of a second...
