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Iran to stop respecting limits on its nuclear activities
Iran has recently announced to stop respecting limits on its nuclear activities agreed under a 2015 nuclear deal with major powers until they find a way to bypass renewed US sanctions. The Iran nuclear deal was formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has given an ultimatum of ..
Topics: Criticism of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action • Foreign relations of Iran • Government of Iran • Hassan Rouhani • Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action • Nuclear energy in Iran • Nuclear program of Iran • Politics by country • Politics of Iran
US General McKenzie to ensure resources for tackling Iran
The Chief of US Central Command General Kenneth McKenzie has stated that the US will deploy the needed resources for tackling all the actions taken by Iran. In an official quote to the Sky News Arabia, McKenzie stated, “We’re going continue to reach out to our partners and friends in the region to ensure that ..
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Topics: Economy of Iran • Foreign relations • Foreign relations of Iran • Nuclear energy in Iran • Nuclear program of Iran • Politics by country • Politics of Iran • Sanctions against Iran • United States sanctions against Iran
US: No waiver for China on stopping purchase of Iranian Oil
The Trump administration has stated that there will be no short-term waiver or any wind-down period over China’s oil purchases from the Republic of Iran in the wake of the recent announcement made by Washington that the customers of Iran should halt their purchases by May 1 or have to face US sanctions. The administration ..
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Topics: Countries • Donald Trump • Foreign relations of Iran • Foreign relations of the United States • Iran • Nuclear energy in Iran • Nuclear program of Iran • Politics by country • Politics of Iran • Sanctions against Iran • Strait of Hormuz • United States sanctions against Iran
Oil Prices hiked in Turkey over US sanctions on Iran
US decision to re-impose economic sanctions on the Iranian Republic will hit Turkey hard next week as the waiver to continue to buy oil from Iran expires. Turkey which is an energy-hungry nation will have to suffer the aftermath of the unilateral decision taken by the US administration. Turkey was among the eight nations which ..
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Topics: Countries • Economy of Iran • Foreign relations of Iran • Geography of Asia • Iran • Nuclear energy in Iran • Nuclear program of Iran • Politics by country • Politics of Iran • Sanctions against Iran • United States sanctions against Iran
US labels Iran’s forces as Terrorists
For the first time, the Trump administration has labelled Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organization. Further, the move seems to increase pressure on Iran’s regime and to bring a new level of tension between the two countries, as Iran’s leaders have said they will retaliate in kind. US sanctions have ..
Topics: Foreign relations • Foreign relations of Iran • Foreign relations of the United States • Government of Iran • Iran?United States relations • Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps • Military of Iran • Nuclear energy in Iran • Politics of Iran • Sanctions against Iran • United States embargoes