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2022-10-26 20:52
Europe can’t get concessions from Iran through sanctions: MP
TEHRAN – A senior Iranian lawmaker has said that Europe can’t get concessions from Iran in possible future talks.
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2022-10-26 20:47
Iran sanctions 12 EU individuals, 8 entities
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Wednesday announcing sanctions against 8 entities and 12 individuals within the European Union geography.
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2022-10-26 20:42
By Mehran Shamsuddin
Europe misunderstands Iran
TEHRAN – With Europe heaping sanctions on Iran day by day, Iranian officials have moved to rein in Europe’s hostility by reminding it of the need to avoid ill-advised decisions regarding Iran.
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2022-10-23 21:45
By Mehran Shamsuddin
Yesterday: don't buy. Today: don't sell!
TEHRAN – Western countries have ramped up their criticism of Iran over the alleged provision of drones to Russia, inadvertently revealing the progress Iran made in the field of military equipment manufacturing.
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2022-10-22 22:22
Iran raps West ‘mania’ for sanctions
TEHRAN – Nasser Kanaani, the spokesman for the Iranian foreign ministry has reacted to sanctions imposed by the West against some Iranian media outlets.
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2022-10-22 19:02
Raisi calls exporters officers and soldiers of war on sanctions
TEHRAN- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Saturday called exporters as “the officers and soldiers” of bypassing and neutralizing sanctions whereas the country is grappling with ramifications of sanctions.
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2022-10-18 21:59
Tehran says reciprocal sanctions will be placed on EU
TEHRAN— The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani on Monday night strongly condemned a decision by the Council of Foreign Ministers of the European Union to impose unilateral sanctions against some Iranian officials and entities, describing it a violation of international law and a clear example of interference in the internal affairs of Iran.
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2022-10-17 19:34
Iran says will reciprocate if EU continues interventionist behavior
TEHRAN— Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman on Monday warned European countries that Iran will respond appropriately if they continue interventionist behavior.
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2022-10-15 22:40
By Mehran Shamsuddin
The West gives artificial respiration to rioters
TEHRAN – Iran’s officialdom has moved to counter Western meddling in Iran’s internal affairs in the wake of a wave of unrest that engulfed the country in recent weeks.
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2022-10-14 17:46
Canada slaps fresh sanctions on certain Iranian figures, entities
TEHRAN- In a new move Canada on Thursday placed restrictions on certain Iranian figures and entities for alleged human rights breaches.
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2022-10-08 21:50
Iran won’t leave negotiating table: Raisi
TEHRAN – Iranian President Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi has said that Iran remains committed to proceeding with negotiations in Vienna.
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2022-10-05 19:37
Iran condemns war and sanction, says both punish people indiscriminately
TEHRAN – Iran’s deputy foreign minister for political affairs on Tuesday said the Islamic Republic is seriously opposed to war and likened war to sanction that punish the public without discrimination.
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2022-10-03 08:31
Efforts been underway to halt Iran’s progress in modern sciences: nuclear chief
TEHRAN – Efforts have been underway by certain countries since the 1979 Islamic Revolution to halt Iran’s technological progress, especially nuclear industry, by leveling baseless accusations against the Islamic Republic, the nuclear chief said on Sunday.
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2022-09-27 21:03
Iran urges lifting of unilateral sanctions on Syria
TEHRAN – Iran has called for the lifting of unilateral sanctions against Syria and underlined the need for carrying out recovery projects that help restore basic services to the Syrian people.
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2022-09-23 20:41
U.S. claims of goodwill contradicts concurrent sanctions: Raisi
TEHRAN- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has stressed that it is extremely absurd for U.S. officials to say that they are willing to rejoin the 2015 nuclear deal to lift sanctions on Iran while simultaneously moving to impose additional sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
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2022-09-20 21:46
Foreign Ministry: Sanctions cause Iranians pain
TEHRAN— According to Nasser Kanaani, spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry, the UN special rapporteur's reports illustrate how much the US government sanctions have caused "pain" and "damage" to the Iranian people rather than the government.
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2022-09-14 21:40
Ex-FM: US calls economic terrorism sanctions, weaponizes food, medicine
TEHRAN - Iran’s former foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday pointed to remarks by UN Special Rapporteur Alena Douhan who has confirmed the U.S. bans on Iran is causing civilian deaths, saying Washington’s “economic terrorism” that is falsely called “sanctions” is killing Iranians, including children.
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2022-09-12 21:25
UN Rapporteur says greatly affected by impact of sanctions on Iranian patients
TEHRAN - The UN Human Rights Council’s Special Rapporteur has said she has been greatly affected by the impact of sanctions on Iranian citizens suffering from “genetic diseases” or “cancer”.
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2022-09-09 22:08
By: Saeed Azimi
Albania's glove, U.S. hand, and looming end of the JCPOA
TEHRAN— In its latest hostile move to jeopardize the revival of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Actions (JCPOA), the United States sanctioned the Iranian Intelligence Ministry and its minister.
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2022-09-09 22:07
U.S. slaps new sanctions on Iran
TEHRAN— The United States yet again slapped new sanction on three Iranian entities and one individual.
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2022-09-02 20:50
Amir Abdollahian briefs Omani counterpart on JCPOA revival
TEHRAN— In a phone conversation with his Omani counterpart, Iran's foreign minister emphasized that Iran's recent response to the EU text was presented with the aim of speeding up and facilitating the conclusion of negotiations.
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2022-08-31 18:47
Sanctions have made Iran and Russia allies: commentary
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has turned the country into a heavily-ostracized state and opened new opportunities for Iran to build closer relations with the major global power.
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2022-08-29 21:45
Sanctions has boosted Tehran’s courage to push for an ironclad deal: analysis
TEHRAN – In a commentary Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has said “Iran’s experience of living under sanctions, has boosted Tehran’s courage to push for an ironclad deal.”
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2022-08-10 22:07
Biden administration will extend sanctions waiver on civil nuclear activities: report
TEHRAN— A State Department spokesperson confirmed to Al-Monitor that the Biden administration has told Congress that it has renewed a sanctions exemption allowing foreign cooperation on some of Iran's civilian nuclear projects.
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2022-08-09 22:05
Khayyam: The sky is the limit
TEHRAN — According to Russia's State Space Corporation Roscosmos, a Fregat booster delivered the Iranian Khayyam satellite launched from the Baikonur spaceport in Kazakhstan into orbit on Tuesday, marking a landmark moment in Iranian history.
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2022-08-03 22:10
China says U.S. should lift sanctions on Iran
TEHRAN- Fu Cong, director-general of the Department of Arms Control of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, has said that the United States should remove all kinds of illegal sanctions it had imposed on Iran.
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2022-08-03 21:42
Addiction to sanctions reflects U.S. hegemonic policy: Iran
Iran promises stern and prompt response to new U.S. sanctions
TEHRAN- No matter who is in the White House, Washington is hooked to the sanctions and utilizes them strategically, the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson said in reaction to the fresh sanctions the United States has placed on Iran.
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2022-08-03 21:19
Fresh round of nuclear talks to kick off in Vienna
TEHRAN — In light of a new draft proposed by the European Union to save the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the EU’s Enrique Mora left for Vienna on Wednesday.
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2022-08-02 20:45
U.S. sanctions fail to make Iran budge
TEHRAN – In a move that contradicted its stated policy of returning to the 2015 Iran deal, the Biden administration imposed new sanctions against Iran allegedly targeting foreign firms facilitating Iranian oil sales.
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2022-07-24 17:58
Science diplomacy developing despite sanctions
TEHRAN – Despite U.S. sanctions, the international activities of Iranian scientists have increased year by year, so that more than 35 percent of Iranian articles in Scopus have been multi-national projects, Peyman Salehi, the deputy science minister, has said.