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US to continue with economic sanctions on Iran despite epidemic: Pompeo
Apr 08, 2020 01:25US hawkish Secretary of State Mike Pompeo claims Washington will continue with its economic sanctions against Iran as part of its attempts to bring about regime change.
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Iran urges US to stop impeding coronavirus aid
Apr 06, 2020 07:47Iranian people do not need any assistance from the US amid the outbreak of the coronavirus, but expect Washington to stop obstructing the flow of humanitarian aid from international organizations, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
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HRW urges US to ease Iran sanctions amid coronavirus pandemic
Apr 06, 2020 07:39Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on the US to take immediate action and ease its sanctions on Iran amid the coronavirus pandemic, saying that the bans are “negatively affecting the Iranian government’s ability to adequately respond” to the crisis.
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US hampering Iran's coronavirus fight, crime against humanity: Shamkhani
Apr 05, 2020 11:22A high-ranking Iranian security official says the efforts made by the US President Donald Trump to block Iran's access to financial and other resources it needs to contain an ongoing pandemic of new coronavirus, known as COVID-19, amount to crime against humanity.
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Iran rallies to produce crucial supplies as US impose sanctions despite coronavirus
Apr 05, 2020 07:44Iran will increase the production of protective masks for coronavirus relief to 4 million per day by the end of this month, Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Reza Rahmani says.
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Iran hits back at Pompeo over alleged assassination attempt in Turkey
Apr 05, 2020 01:47Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman has lashed out at US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for accusing "Iranian diplomats" of involvement in an alleged "assassination" in Turkey last November.
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Iran medical body writes to Guterres, slams UN inaction on cruel US bans
Apr 02, 2020 08:12The Academy of Medical Sciences of Iran has written to the UN to complain about the world’s body failure to push for the lifting of cruel US sanctions at a critical time when the Islamic Republic is fighting a deadly coronavirus pandemic.
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Trump’s anti- Iran presidency is doomed to humiliation, disrepute
Apr 01, 2020 03:51US President Donald Trump is desperate to convince the world that Iran is a threat. His talking point is filled with unutterable loathing, as in factual reality Iran is at the forefront of the reason why there is security in the Persian Gulf. Those who disregard this reality suffer the painful consequences.
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Venezuela rejects US-proposed transition in exchange for sanctions relief
Apr 01, 2020 02:56Venezuela has rejected a scheme devised by the United States that envisages the removal of sanctions on the country if the elected government in Caracas steps down.
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US lawmakers press Trump to lift Iran sanctions amid ‘borderless’ pandemic
Apr 01, 2020 02:50Dozens of US legislators have written to top officials in the administration of President Donald Trump, calling for the suspension of economic sanctions against Iran, which is fighting, along with other world states, to contain a new coronavirus pandemic.