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EU to launch legal process to prevent US bans from affecting businesses in Iran
May 17, 2018 18:28The European Commission is set to launch a legal process based on a powerful law to block American sanctions against Iran as European Union powers mobilize to save the landmark 2015 nuclear deal following Washington’s unilateral pullout.
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France urges EU to protect firms doing business with Iran
May 17, 2018 13:19France has called on the European Union (EU) to protect the companies that are doing business with Iran as the US moves to impose fresh sanctions on Tehran following its pullout of the 2015 nuclear deal.
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Chinese company ready to replace Total in SP11 if it quits: Zanganeh
May 17, 2018 11:22Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh says if French energy giant Total decides to exit the Iran South Pars 11 (SP11) gas field development, a Chinese company is ready to replace it.
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US to lose most from JCPOA withdrawal: Velayati
May 12, 2018 18:37A senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the United States stands to suffer the most after its move to withdraw from a multilateral nuclear deal signed between Iran and major world powers in 2015.
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Iran slams 'biased' OIC secretary general statements
May 11, 2018 19:25Iran slams "biased and unconstructive" statements by the secretary general of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC), urging the body to stop adopting stance favoring the US and Israeli regime.
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Russia, Germany remain committed to Iran nuclear deal: Kremlin
May 11, 2018 15:18Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have reaffirmed their commitment to preserving a 2015 landmark nuclear agreement despite the US move to pull out of it, the Kremlin says.
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Iranians hold nationwide rallies to condemn US breach of contract
May 11, 2018 13:25Iranians have taken to the streets across the country to vent their anger at the US over its withdrawal from a 2015 nuclear deal and President Donald Trump's incendiary rhetoric against Tehran.
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France, Germany urge Europe to act on US sanctions on Iran
May 11, 2018 10:06France and Germany urge European nations to push back against US sanctions targeting their companies doing business with Iran after President Donald Trump's withdrawal from a 2015 nuclear agreement.
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US withdrawal from Iran deal violates UN resolution: Russian FM
May 10, 2018 14:39Russia's top diplomat has denounced the pullout by the US of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal as a “significant” violation of a United Nations resolution that endorsed the international document back then.
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Europe must take its fate in own hands, can no longer rely on US for protection: Merkel
May 10, 2018 14:35German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Europe can no longer rely on the United States for protection, urging European Union member states to take the bloc’s destiny in their own hands.