Iranian Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri was quoted by state television as saying that American pressure on Tehran has failed and Iran is still selling its oil despite U.S. sanctions on its exports
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U.S. ambassador slams Norway for praising bypass of Iran sanctions
US Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell on Friday savaged the Norwegian ambassador to Iran Lars Nordrum for lauding a European system to circumvent American sanctions targeting Tehran for its illicit nuclear activities and terrorism
The role of Khamenei’s military in the collapse of the Iranian economy
On November 15, 2019, an uprising erupted in Iran and quickly spread to over 187 cities. These protests were triggered after the regime increased the gas price. During these protests, the Iranian people torched many banks and financial institutions across Iran
Entities under Khamenei’s supervision form new investment fund
Iran’s first “mega investment fund” with an initial capital of 6.5 trillion rials (about $54 million) was launched on Sunday to help the economy cope with U.S. sanctions
Hyflux subsidiary released from desalination contract in Iran
Hyflux announced on Tuesday (Nov 26) that its subsidiary has been released and discharged from all rights, duties, obligations, claims and demands under a contract for a desalination package in Iran
U.S. imposes sanctions on Iran’s information minister
The United States imposed sanctions on Iran’s communications minister on Friday for his role in “widescale internet censorship,” a reference to a five-day-long nationwide shutdown meant to help stifle protests against fuel price hikes in Iran
Nader Maleki – A businessman or a go-between for the IRGC?
Maleki’s network of IRGC businessmen includes prominent figures like Yahya Foroutan, formerly of the IRGC engineering company Sepanir, and a founding board member of Ansar Bank
Trump admin is right to reapply sanctions to Iran’s Uranium enrichment
This fall, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced that Iran had begun uranium enrichment activities at its Fordow Facility, a statement confirmed in a report by the International Atomic Energy Agency
Europe must open a new chapter on Iran regime
The former foreign minister from Spain, Josep Borrell, will shortly take on the role of high representative for foreign affairs and security policy in the European Union. He faces a Herculean task, particularly in the Middle East
Iranian businessman imprisoned in U.S. for exporting carbon fiber to Iran
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Thursday that an Iranian businessman was sentenced to 46 months in prison for violating U.S. sanctions against Iran
Iran shows yet again why it cannot be trusted
If anyone still needs more proof that Iran can’t be trusted — and President Trump was right to pull out of the 2015 nuke deal with it — the International Atomic Energy Agency just provided some