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Zarif: Iran to resist US sanctions, even thrive under restrictions
Nov 20, 2018 08:21Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the US’s renewed campaign of pressure and sanctions will only strengthen the Iranian nation’s “resolve to resist,” and that his country will even “thrive” under such restrictive measures.
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British foreign secretary due in Iran for nuclear deal talks
Nov 19, 2018 05:22British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt is due in Iran on Monday for talks that will focus on a 2015 multilateral nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic, his office has announced.
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US sanctions at odds with Europe sovereignty, credibility: Araqchi
Nov 16, 2018 13:51Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araqchi, who is in Madrid for talks with senior Spanish officials on Friday said that the sanctions imposed by the United States on Tehran primarily violate Europe’s sovereignty, security and credibility rather than target Iran's economy.
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Iran nuclear deal collapse adds to complications in Middle East: Diplomat
Nov 13, 2018 13:52A senior Iranian diplomat has warned that the possible collapse of a historic nuclear agreement signed between Iran and the 5+1 group of countries in 2015 would certainly add to political complications in the Middle East.
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‘Thousands of German SMEs can trade with Iran’
Nov 13, 2018 12:34Former German foreign minister Sigmar Gabriel says small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can continue trade with Iran despite US sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
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Spokesman: US claims of not targeting Iranian people with sanctions more like jokes
Nov 13, 2018 11:07Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi dismissed as a joke the claims by the Trump administration that Washington's sanctions against Tehran are not aimed at blocking humanitarian supplies to the Iranian people.
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First VP: US miscalculating Iran's power
Nov 13, 2018 11:00Iran's First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri said Washington has always been suffering from miscalculations when assessing the strength and power of survival of the Islamic Republic.
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US to squeeze Iranians 'very hard': John Bolton
Nov 13, 2018 08:54US national security adviser John Bolton says his country will keep up pressure on Iran after imposing new sanctions on the Islamic Republic early this month.
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US genuinely wants to ‘starve’ Iranians: Ron Paul
Nov 13, 2018 08:47US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s recent threat to “starve” Iranian people through economic pressure was a rare instance of truthfulness in America’s foreign policy, says prominent American thinker Ron Paul.
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Trump's ‘America First’ policy only brought US global backlash: Zarif
Nov 13, 2018 08:18Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has slammed US President Donald Trump’s so-called 'America First' agenda as a “mistake,” saying his administration’s failure to honor international commitments under such an approach has only created a global backlash against Washington.