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Defying US sanctions, Iran completes 2nd fuel delivery mission to Venezuela

Oct 04, 2020 03:33

The third and final vessel from a fuel-laden Iranian flotilla has entered Venezuela’s waters, completing a second such mission in less than a year in defiance of American sanctions targeting both nations.
Everything is clear, ‘snapback’ hasn’t happened: Russia’s UN diplomat

Oct 02, 2020 11:50

Washington’s ‘snapback’ regarding the UN Security Council’s sanctions against Iran has not taken place, says Russia’s Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia.
Iran monetary base expanded by 5.4 percent in H1 fiscal year: Chief banker

Oct 02, 2020 03:03

Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Governor Abdolnasser Hemmati says that the country’s monetary base expansion in the first half of the current calendar year was a modest one as he dismisses claims the lender used extra finances to fund imports based on an official rial price of 42,000 against the US dollar.
Iran: Medical ban on kids inconsistent with West’s human rights posture

Oct 01, 2020 11:11

The head of the Iranian Judiciary’s High Council for Human Rights has censured the Western states for pretending to be advocates of human rights while blocking Tehran’s imports of medicine meant for child patients.
Iran: States lecturing on human rights ignore impact of US sanctions on Iranians

Sep 30, 2020 06:27

Tehran’s ambassador to the UN office in Geneva has censured Germany and several other countries for baselessly criticizing the human rights situation in Iran while trying to appease the United States by turning a blind eye to its criminal sanctions, which “grossly” violate the Iranian people’s most basic rights.
China top buyer of Iranian steel in 5 months to August: IRICA

Sep 29, 2020 02:09

China was by far the top buyer of Iranian steel in the first five months of the current calendar year ending August 21, shows figured provided by Iran’s customs office (IRICA).
First Iranian tanker carrying fuel enters waters of Venezuela in defiance of US sanctions

Sep 28, 2020 14:23

The first tanker of a three-vessel Iranian flotilla carrying much-needed fuel for Venezuela has entered waters of the South American country in clear defiance of sanctions imposed on both countries by the US.
US simply lying about sanctions not affecting humanitarian itemsZarif

Sep 27, 2020 17:14

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Washington is simply lying when it claims its unilateral sanctions have had no impact on the delivery of humanitarian items to the Iranian people.
Syria invites sanction-beset nations to unite against 'suffocating' bans

Sep 27, 2020 05:38

At the 75th UN General Assembly, Syria has urged all the countries that have come under illegal and unilateral US sanctions to “close ranks” and resist the "suffocating" bans.
Guardian Council blasts illegal US sanctions on judicial officials

Sep 25, 2020 16:49

The spokesman for Iran’s Guardian Council has dismissed new illegal US sanctions against a number of Iranian judicial officials, hitting back at the US administration over police brutality and racial injustice against African-Americans in the country.