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US imposes new anti-Iran sanctions, imposes embargo on entire Iranian construction sector
Nov 01, 2019 05:26The United States has imposed new sanctions against Iran, including an embargo targeting the Islamic Republic’s construction sector, in light of a claim by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that the area is “being controlled directly or indirectly by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).”
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Iran eyes over $9bn worth of steel exports until March
Nov 01, 2019 03:23Iranian authorities say the country would exceed a target set for exports of steel until March next year despite American sanctions that have specifically targeted the metals sector.
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HRW: US sanctions pose serious threat to Iranians’ right to health
Oct 30, 2019 03:46Human Rights Watch (HRW) warns that the US’s harsh sanctions against Iran pose a serious threat to the Iranian people’s right to health, urging Washington to adopt swift measures aimed at facilitating trade of humanitarian goods with the Islamic Republic.
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US ramping up sanctions on Iran with 'specific' Israeli ideas: Mnuchin
Oct 29, 2019 03:22US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says Israelis are providing "specific ideas" on how to ramp up pressure on Iran as he claimed that Washington's economic measures against the country, which began last year when Washington pulled out of an international agreement on Tehran’s nuclear program, have worked.
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US sanctions to stop impacting Iran's economy next year: IMF expert
Oct 29, 2019 03:15An expert working for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says a series of harsh sanctions imposed by the United States on Iran would stop impacting the country’s economy next year.
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Iran self-sufficient in pharmaceutical production: Deputy minister
Oct 28, 2019 03:01Iranian Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi announced that the country has become completely self-sufficient in terms of pharmaceutical production.
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Iran non-oil exports largely unaffected by sanctions: Minister
Oct 28, 2019 02:52Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Farhad Dejpassand says the country has managed to keep exports smooth and running over the past seven months despite a series of harsh sanctions imposed by the US that are meant to restrict the country’s access to the regional and international markets.
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Intl. community turning blind eye to Iranian scientist's detention in US
Oct 23, 2019 05:20Dr. Masoud Soleimani, a top Iranian stem cell scientist is still behind bars in the United States without trial, while the international civil society is not doing anything about it.
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Family of Iranian scientist jailed in US hold presser in Tehran
Oct 23, 2019 05:15Inhumane and hostile; this is how the worried family of renowned Iranian stem cell scientist Masoud Soleimani describe the US’s detention of the top Iranian scientist.
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Distinguished Iranian scientist kidnapped by US govt. for exporting proteins to Iran
Oct 23, 2019 05:09The US government has set another record in human rights violations, by kidnapping a scientist for exporting proteins to Iran!