Europe's largest economies lobbied to protect their companies' investments in Iran on Friday, seeking to keep the nuclear deal with Tehran alive after Washington pulled out and threatened to impose sanctions on European companies.
Buyers of Iran’s crude oil are winding down their business with the Islamic Republic after U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers and reimpose sanctions.
Billions of dollars in business deals between Iran and European companies inked after the 2015 nuclear agreement lifted sanctions on the Islamic Republic are now in jeopardy.
Iran’s interior minister has admitted that the fight against narcotics and drug addiction in Iran has been futile.
Europe has only a few hours to convince U.S. President Donald Trump to stay in the nuclear deal with Iran known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and persuade Tehran to address concerns about its ballistic missiles program and regional role.
Deputy Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Ali Motahari says the decision to ban popular messaging application Telegram in Iran was made based on a “state decree” issued by the country’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Sixteen women accused of being Islamic State (IS) militants have been sentenced to prison, Tehran Prosecutor Abbas Ja’fari Dolatabadi announced May 6.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry is set to sell three estates owned by Iran in sub-Saharan Africa, including a previous residence of Reza Shah, who was forced to abdicate the throne by the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran in 1941.
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