The Trump administration is trying to fortify its campaign of maximum pressure against Iran from being reversed by a potential Biden administration.
Iran summons French diplomat over alleged insult against Prophet Mohammad
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the French charge d’affaires over alleged insults against Islam’s Prophet Mohammad, Iranian state broadcaster IRIB reported on Tuesday.A ministry official told the …
Iran Says U.S. Has ‘Addiction’ to Sanctions After Latest Round Hits Oil Industries Already Targeted
“The U.S. has out-sanctioned itself,” Iranian mission to the United Nations spokesperson Alireza Miryousefi told Newsweek after President Donald Trump’s latest sanctions hit energy industries already …
U.S. slams Iran with another round of sanctions over support for ‘terrorist entities’
The Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Iran’s Ministry of Petroleum, the National Iranian Oil Company, and the National Iranian Tanker Company for providing financial support to Iran’s Islamic …
US sanctions Iran’s oil sector
Trump administration slaps fresh sanctions on Iran’s oil sector, links three entities to Revolutionary Guards’ Quds Force.
Iranian hospitals hobbled by sanctions in fight against Covid: Financial Times
Financial Times correspondent reported from Isfahan on October 20. The hospital, a private enterprise, is part of Isfahan Healthcare City, a 70 hectare compound that will be the first place in Iran to …
Iran Curbs Won’t Hit Chabahar: US Signals Climbdown for India
US 2+2 ministerial meeting starting Monday, the US administration has told the Indian government that its development of the Chabahar Port in Iran will not be impacted by US sanctions on 18 major …
Saudi-Led coalition says intercepted drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis – Saudi state TV
The Saudi-led military coalition engaged in Yemen said on Monday it intercepted and destroyed an explosives-laden drone launched by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement towards Saudi Arabia, Saudi state …
Wary of public anger, Iran struggles to control coronavirus as infections, deaths soar
As coronavirus infections reached new heights in Iran this month, overwhelming its hospitals and driving up its death toll, the country’s health minister gave a rare speech criticizing his own …
Iran reports COVID-19 death every five minutes, hospitals struggle
Hospitals in many Iranian provinces are running out of capacity to handle COVID-19 cases, health authorities say, with novel coronavirus now killing around 300 people a day or one person every five …