TEHRAN, May 25 - The new US sanctions against a number of Iranian airlines will fail to hinder the country's aviation industry because Tehran is well-equipped to work around them, said Iran's Civil Aviation Organization (CAO.IRI).
TEHRAN, May 24 - Ukraine has put Russian businessman Oleg Deripaska, whose company Rusal owns a large alumina plant in the country, and other prominent Russians on an expanded sanctions list, a document on the president's website showed on Thursday.
TEHRAN, May 21 - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the United States cannot make decisions for Iran and other independent countries after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo demanded broad changes in the course of the Islamic Republic's foreign and domestic policy.
TEHRAN, May 21 - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Washington will increase the financial pressure on Iran by imposing the "strongest sanctions in history" on the Islamic Republic if Tehran refuses to change the course of its foreign and domestic policy.
TEHRAN, May 19 - Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi says the Islamic Republic is more powerful than any time and cannot be easily pressured in the face of US plans to reimpose sanctions on the country.
TEHRAN, May 18 -Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says the development of economic cooperation with Iran and all the countries that insist on defending their sovereignty and independence is one of the most important ways to confront Western plots.
TEHRAN, May 18 - An official from the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement has described the latest round of sanctions by the United States and a number of its Persian Gulf Arab allies against the leadership of the group as “worthless,” stating that the measures will have no effect on the country’s political structure, mainly the election of the parliament speaker and future government formation.
TEHRAN, May 18 - Russia has warned that Europe would be the one to suffer from the United States unilateral sanctions against Moscow since the sanctions are only aimed at promoting Washington’s commercial interests.
TEHRAN, May 18 - Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko signed a decree to enact the recently adopted decision to expand sanctions on Russian companies and entities, according to information published on the presidential website on Friday.
TEHRAN, May 16 - The share of yuan-backed crude oil contracts has soared to 12 percent of global trading since US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal, compared to eight percent in March.
TEHRAN, May 16 - Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday dismissed the threat of new sanctions following an early election called for Sunday.
TEHRAN, May 16 - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif slammed Tuesday’s move by the US to impose sanctions against Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif and said it shows Washington’s fury.
TEHRAN, May 16 - Iran’s Foreign Ministry slammed the fresh anti-Iran US sanctions , including one against the Central Bank of Iran’s governor, as an attempt to make up for its wrong and internationally criticized move to walk away from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
TEHRAN, May 15 - The main purpose of United States sanctions is to slow the progress of rapidly developing nations, Russian State Duma speaker has said before the parliament gave its first nod to bills on Russia’s response to the restrictions.
TEHRAN, May 15 - Global companies have begun to take stock of how President Donald Trump's decision to exit the 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran is going to affect overall business with Iran.
TEHRAN, May 14 - A top Iranian oil official says all of the country’s oil cargoes have designated customers worldwide, stressing that the potential US sanctions have not thus far undermined the flow of oil supplies to international markets.
TEHRAN, May 12 - Indian Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Saturday it was too early to predict the impact of U.S. sanctions on his country's imports of Iranian oil.
TEHRAN, May 10 - The US Treasury has blacklisted six individuals reportedly associated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and three related business entities, just days after the US withdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal.
TEHRAN, May 8 - Refinery maintenance coupled with a release of floating storage volumes pushed Iran's crude and condensate exports in April to multi-year highs, although output remained stable.
TEHRAN, May 7 - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is set to announce new sanctions on Venezuela in a speech to the Organization of American States on Monday, an aide to Pence said.