Iran sanctions
Trump returns to an old weapon: Behind US's decision to economically choke Iran - analysis
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said last month that the administration’s economic policy had sent the Iranian currency into "free fall" and pushed inflation into triple-digit rates.
US Treasury sanctions networks supporting Iran’s Mahan Air, IRGC from India, China, Russia
Israel sanctions IRGC-linked crypto accounts funneling millions to Hezbollah, other proxies
US, Qatar plan to unfreeze billions in Iranian funds for purchase of humanitarian goods - report
US expected to impose new sanctions on Iran's financial sector - source
President Hassan Rouhani in June said his country was experiencing the toughest year because of US economic pressure and the coronavirus pandemic which has hit the Islamic Republic hard.
Iranian president accuses US of 'savagery' after new sanctions
“With their illegal and inhuman sanctions, and terrorist actions, the Americans have inflicted 150 billion dollars of damage on the people of Iran,” Rouhani said.
Coronavirus, explosions and elections saved us from a nuclear Iran in 5780
REGIONAL AFFAIRS: IN MARCH, Israeli intelligence sources told The Jerusalem Post that due to the coronavirus crisis, Iran could not maintain the same pace of uranium enrichment.
US says new Iran sanctions coming on Thursday over rights violations
"The US is committed to holding accountable those who deny freedom and justice to people of Iran."
What are Iran’s calculations against the US today?
Recent statements paint a picture of a solidifying worldview in Iran that harkens back not only to the era of the Iran-Iraq War, but also its view of a 'final victory' against the West.
US issues sweeping sanctions that target Iranian arms industry
Pompeo also announced sanctions against Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro, whose presidency is contested.
Why the courage to confront Iran matters
The US is precisely right to take extreme action against Iran.
US to place sanctions on over two dozen targets tied to Iran arms
The new sanctions come a week after US-brokered deals for the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain to normalize ties with Israel, pacts that may coalesce a wider coalition against Iran.
Iran to exploit US sanctions gamble, try to weaken Washington in MidEeast
While there is hope by Trump administration supporters that the US decision to move forward on snapback will work, the consensus appears to be in Europe, Russia, Iran and elsewhere, that it will not.
Iran's Rouhani says US faces defeat in bid to reimpose UN sanctions
"America is approaching a certain defeat in its sanctions move ... It faced defeat and negative response from the international community."