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China Urges End To "Illegal" Sanctions As It Hosts Iran Nuclear Talks
China urged an end to "illegal" sanctions on Iran as it hosted Iranian and Russian diplomats on Friday for talks Beijing hopes will restart long-stalled negotiations on Tehran's nuclear programme.
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UK Warns Iran Sanctions Could Be Reimposed As UN Security Council Meets
Britain warned on Wednesday that it would trigger a return of U.N. sanctions on Iran, if needed, to prevent it from getting a nuclear weapon as the Security Council met to discuss Tehran's expansion of its stock of uranium close to weapons grade.
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Won't Negotiate Under "Intimidation": Iran Rejects US Talks Amid Tensions
Iran said Monday it would not negotiate under "intimidation", after US President Donald Trump sought to ratchet up pressure on Tehran by ending a sanctions waiver that had allowed Iraq to buy electricity from its Shiite neighbour.
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Trump Administration Ends Waiver For Iraq To Buy Iranian Electricity, Gas
Washington has declined to renew a sanctions waiver that allowed Iraq to buy electricity and gas from neighbouring Iran.
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US Hits Iran With Fresh Sanctions, Ramping Up "Maximum Pressure"
The United States on Monday announced sanctions against more than 30 Iran-linked people and vessels, including the head of the national oil company, for brokering the sale and shipment of Iranian oil.
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Iranian Supreme Leader's Big Warning To US If It Acts On Threats Against Tehran
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday warned that Tehran would reciprocate "without hesitation" if the United States threatened or carried out actions against Iran.
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US Sanctions Entities In Iran, Russia Over Attempted Election Interference
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on entities in Iran and Russia, accusing them of attempting to interfere in the 2024 US election.
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"Will Do Everything To Prevent Iran From Becoming Nuclear Power": Netanyahu
Benjamin NetanyahuPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that Israel would do "everything" to stop Iran acquiring a nuclear weapon after Iran's top diplomat warned it could end its ban on developing one if Western sanctions are reimposed.
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Iran Says May End Nuclear Arms Ban If Sanctions Reimposed
Iran could end its ban on acquiring nuclear weapons if Western sanctions are reimposed, its top diplomat told The Guardian in an interview published Thursday ahead of talks on the matter.
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Iran, Russia Link Banking Systems In Latest Bid To Counter Sanctions
Iranian bank cards can now be used in Russia, state television reported, as the two countries linked their banking systems in the latest bid to counteract sanctions.
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Iran Braces For Potential Trump Return, Fearing Increased Strikes, Sanctions
Iran's leadership and allies are bracing for what they would regard as a dreadful outcome of the imminent US presidential election: A return to power of Donald Trump.
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Opinion | What Sanctions? How US' Favourite Foreign Policy Tool Is Backfiring
For the US, the question is not just whether sanctions are effective, but if they are backfiring. Sanctions might weaken economies, but they help autocratic regimes exploit public sentiment in order to stay in power.
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Opinion | Can BRICS+ Really Reshape US-Led Economic Order?
With Western sanctions faced by Russia in the wake of its war in Ukraine, Moscow is most keen to push the idea through not just to break the dollar's dominance but also to showcase to the West that it still has allies and partners on its side.
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EU Sanctions Iranian Officials, Entities For Aiding Russia's War On Ukraine
The EU imposed sanctions on Monday on prominent Iranian officials and entities, including airlines, accused of taking part in the transfer of missiles and drones for Russia to use against Ukraine.
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US Expands Sanctions Against Iran In Response To Missile Attack On Israel
The United States on Friday expanded sanctions against Iran's petroleum and petrochemical sectors in response to Iran's missile attack on Israel, the Treasury Department said.
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China Urges End To "Illegal" Sanctions As It Hosts Iran Nuclear Talks
China urged an end to "illegal" sanctions on Iran as it hosted Iranian and Russian diplomats on Friday for talks Beijing hopes will restart long-stalled negotiations on Tehran's nuclear programme.
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UK Warns Iran Sanctions Could Be Reimposed As UN Security Council Meets
Britain warned on Wednesday that it would trigger a return of U.N. sanctions on Iran, if needed, to prevent it from getting a nuclear weapon as the Security Council met to discuss Tehran's expansion of its stock of uranium close to weapons grade.
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Won't Negotiate Under "Intimidation": Iran Rejects US Talks Amid Tensions
Iran said Monday it would not negotiate under "intimidation", after US President Donald Trump sought to ratchet up pressure on Tehran by ending a sanctions waiver that had allowed Iraq to buy electricity from its Shiite neighbour.
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Trump Administration Ends Waiver For Iraq To Buy Iranian Electricity, Gas
Washington has declined to renew a sanctions waiver that allowed Iraq to buy electricity and gas from neighbouring Iran.
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US Hits Iran With Fresh Sanctions, Ramping Up "Maximum Pressure"
The United States on Monday announced sanctions against more than 30 Iran-linked people and vessels, including the head of the national oil company, for brokering the sale and shipment of Iranian oil.
-
Iranian Supreme Leader's Big Warning To US If It Acts On Threats Against Tehran
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday warned that Tehran would reciprocate "without hesitation" if the United States threatened or carried out actions against Iran.
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US Sanctions Entities In Iran, Russia Over Attempted Election Interference
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on entities in Iran and Russia, accusing them of attempting to interfere in the 2024 US election.
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"Will Do Everything To Prevent Iran From Becoming Nuclear Power": Netanyahu
Benjamin NetanyahuPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that Israel would do "everything" to stop Iran acquiring a nuclear weapon after Iran's top diplomat warned it could end its ban on developing one if Western sanctions are reimposed.
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Iran Says May End Nuclear Arms Ban If Sanctions Reimposed
Iran could end its ban on acquiring nuclear weapons if Western sanctions are reimposed, its top diplomat told The Guardian in an interview published Thursday ahead of talks on the matter.
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Iran, Russia Link Banking Systems In Latest Bid To Counter Sanctions
Iranian bank cards can now be used in Russia, state television reported, as the two countries linked their banking systems in the latest bid to counteract sanctions.
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Iran Braces For Potential Trump Return, Fearing Increased Strikes, Sanctions
Iran's leadership and allies are bracing for what they would regard as a dreadful outcome of the imminent US presidential election: A return to power of Donald Trump.
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Opinion | What Sanctions? How US' Favourite Foreign Policy Tool Is Backfiring
For the US, the question is not just whether sanctions are effective, but if they are backfiring. Sanctions might weaken economies, but they help autocratic regimes exploit public sentiment in order to stay in power.
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Opinion | Can BRICS+ Really Reshape US-Led Economic Order?
With Western sanctions faced by Russia in the wake of its war in Ukraine, Moscow is most keen to push the idea through not just to break the dollar's dominance but also to showcase to the West that it still has allies and partners on its side.
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EU Sanctions Iranian Officials, Entities For Aiding Russia's War On Ukraine
The EU imposed sanctions on Monday on prominent Iranian officials and entities, including airlines, accused of taking part in the transfer of missiles and drones for Russia to use against Ukraine.
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US Expands Sanctions Against Iran In Response To Missile Attack On Israel
The United States on Friday expanded sanctions against Iran's petroleum and petrochemical sectors in response to Iran's missile attack on Israel, the Treasury Department said.
