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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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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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Iran Says It Didn't Deliver Missiles To Russia After Western Sanctions
Iran's foreign minister said on Wednesday that Tehran had not delivered any ballistic missiles to Russia and sanctions imposed on Iran by the United States and three European powers would not solve any problems between them.
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UK Says Terminating All Direct Air Services To Iran For Supplying Missiles To Russia
The UK said Tuesday it has started terminating "all direct air services between the UK and Iran" as part of new sanctions on Tehran for supplying Russia with missiles to use in Ukraine.
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"Anyone Considering...": On India's Chabahar Pact With Iran, A US Warning
Shortly after India signed a 10-year contract to operate Iran's Chabahar port, the US has warned that its sanctions on Tehran remain in place and anyone considering business deals with them needs to be "aware of the potential risk".
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Israel Bombs Gaza As West Sanctions Iran Drones Over Attack
Further stoking tensions, Iran warned on Thursday that if Israel struck Iranian atomic sites during its expected retaliation, Tehran would in turn target Israeli "nuclear facilities".
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After US, EU To Impose New Sanctions On Iran Drone, Missile Producers
European Union leaders agreed Wednesday to impose new sanctions on Iran's drone and missile producers over Tehran's unprecedented weekend attack on Israel, EU chief Charles Michel said.
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US Sanctions Russian, Chinese Firms Over Iran's Drones, Military Aircraft
The Biden administration issued fresh Iran-related sanctions on Tuesday, targeting multiple people and entities in Iran, Russia, China and Turkey in connection with Tehran's drone and military aircraft development.
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More European Union Sanctions For Iran Over Crackdown On Hijab Protesters
Foreign ministers from the bloc were meeting in Brussels and expected to sign off on the move -- shortly after Tehran issued its first death sentences over the demonstrations.
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"We Are Ready To Deliver Oil": Iranian Ambassador To India
Iranian Envoy Dr Iraj Elahi on Friday said despite US sanctions Tehran is ready to supply oil to India as both countries have close ties.
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Iran Sanctions 61 More Americans For Backing Dissident Group
Iran has imposed sanctions on 61 more Americans, including former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, for backing an Iranian dissident group, Tehran said on Saturday as months of talks to revive a 2015 nuclear deal remained at an impasse.
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US Freezes Assets Of International Network Selling Iranian Oil
The US Treasury said Wednesday it was freezing the assets of members of an international network for violating oil sanctions on Tehran by selling millions of dollars' worth of Iranian petrochemical products to East Asia.
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Iran Urges Greece To Cooperate Over Seized Ships Without U.S. Role
Tehran seized the Greek ships on Friday after Athens impounded the Iranian-flagged Pegas in April. The United States, which has imposed a tough sanctions regime on Iran, confiscated the Iranian oil cargo that was on the Pegas.
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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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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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Iran Says It Didn't Deliver Missiles To Russia After Western Sanctions
Iran's foreign minister said on Wednesday that Tehran had not delivered any ballistic missiles to Russia and sanctions imposed on Iran by the United States and three European powers would not solve any problems between them.
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UK Says Terminating All Direct Air Services To Iran For Supplying Missiles To Russia
The UK said Tuesday it has started terminating "all direct air services between the UK and Iran" as part of new sanctions on Tehran for supplying Russia with missiles to use in Ukraine.
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"Anyone Considering...": On India's Chabahar Pact With Iran, A US Warning
Shortly after India signed a 10-year contract to operate Iran's Chabahar port, the US has warned that its sanctions on Tehran remain in place and anyone considering business deals with them needs to be "aware of the potential risk".
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Israel Bombs Gaza As West Sanctions Iran Drones Over Attack
Further stoking tensions, Iran warned on Thursday that if Israel struck Iranian atomic sites during its expected retaliation, Tehran would in turn target Israeli "nuclear facilities".
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After US, EU To Impose New Sanctions On Iran Drone, Missile Producers
European Union leaders agreed Wednesday to impose new sanctions on Iran's drone and missile producers over Tehran's unprecedented weekend attack on Israel, EU chief Charles Michel said.
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US Sanctions Russian, Chinese Firms Over Iran's Drones, Military Aircraft
The Biden administration issued fresh Iran-related sanctions on Tuesday, targeting multiple people and entities in Iran, Russia, China and Turkey in connection with Tehran's drone and military aircraft development.
-
More European Union Sanctions For Iran Over Crackdown On Hijab Protesters
Foreign ministers from the bloc were meeting in Brussels and expected to sign off on the move -- shortly after Tehran issued its first death sentences over the demonstrations.
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"We Are Ready To Deliver Oil": Iranian Ambassador To India
Iranian Envoy Dr Iraj Elahi on Friday said despite US sanctions Tehran is ready to supply oil to India as both countries have close ties.
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Iran Sanctions 61 More Americans For Backing Dissident Group
Iran has imposed sanctions on 61 more Americans, including former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, for backing an Iranian dissident group, Tehran said on Saturday as months of talks to revive a 2015 nuclear deal remained at an impasse.
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US Freezes Assets Of International Network Selling Iranian Oil
The US Treasury said Wednesday it was freezing the assets of members of an international network for violating oil sanctions on Tehran by selling millions of dollars' worth of Iranian petrochemical products to East Asia.
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Iran Urges Greece To Cooperate Over Seized Ships Without U.S. Role
Tehran seized the Greek ships on Friday after Athens impounded the Iranian-flagged Pegas in April. The United States, which has imposed a tough sanctions regime on Iran, confiscated the Iranian oil cargo that was on the Pegas.
