President Donald Trump has done Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden a considerable favor by calling for “snapback sanctions” against Iran under a 2015 United Nations Security Council resolution.
Iran nuclear deal: UN rejects US bid to ‘snapback’ Iran sanctions
The UN Security Council has blocked a controversial bid by the US to trigger the “snapback” of all sanctions on Iran lifted under a 2015 nuclear deal. Indonesia’s permanent representative, who holds …
US pressure keeps elite infighting in check in Iran
Trump’s sanctions are hurting the Iranian people, but forcing the country’s decision-making elites into cohesion.
U.S. Accuses Allies of Helping Terrorists, Iran Lauds American ‘Isolation’
The United Nations Security Council rejected American efforts to reimpose sanctions on Iran and to extend an international arms embargo on Tehran.
U.N. Security Council president dismisses U.S. sanctions move on Iran
Indonesia, the current president of the council, said Tuesday it was “not in the position to take further action.” …
Iraq Says Gas Imports from Iran to Continue for Next 5 Years
But a halt to imports from Iran will come no sooner than five years from now … President Donald Trump said US companies were involved in many prospects in Iraq’s oil business. Ahead of Kadhimi’s …
Israel pushes back on potential American arms sales after historic UAE accord
Talks on the sale seem to have grown in importance after the United Nations Security Council rejected a U.S. bid to extend a 13-year arms embargo on Iran.
How the U.S. Can Finally Cut Off Tehran’s Financial Oxygen
Blacklist the 14 Iranian banks that are still allowed to do business with foreign customers.
Turkey says gas find could bring cooperation with Russia, Iran
Turkey’s largest-ever natural gas discovery in the Black Sea could lead to new cooperation with Russia and Iran even as it aims to be a producer and not just a buyer, Turkish Finance Minister Berat …
Security Council Leader Rejects U.S. Demand for U.N. Sanctions on Iran
The setback elicited an angry reaction from the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, who accused her counterparts of standing with terrorists.