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Iran sanctions
Security Minister Refuses to Confirm Government Action on Iran Revolutionary Guards
Britain’s security minister has refused to definitively state whether a branch of Iran’s armed forces will be proscribed after increasing concerns over the regime’s activity in the UK. Speaking in ...
March 21, 2023
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Patricia Devlin
Turkish Bank Urges Supreme Court to Halt Prosecution Over Dodging Iran Sanctions
A bank controlled by Turkey told the Supreme Court on Jan. 17 that it shouldn't be criminally prosecuted ...
January 17, 2023
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Matthew Vadum
Australia Uses its New Magnitsky-Style Laws to Sanction Iran and Russia
Australia is using its new Magnitsky laws to implement sanctions on 13 individuals and two entities from Iran, ...
December 12, 2022
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Victoria Kelly-Clark
New Zealand Imposes Travel Bans on 22 Iranian Security Guards
The New Zealand government has placed travel bans on 22 Iranian security guards, including members of the morality ...
December 12, 2022
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Rebecca Zhu
Under the Biden Administration’s Watch, Iran Sanctions Are Violated With Impunity
Originally published by Gatestone Institute Commentary With total disregard to the Biden administration and the European powers, the ...
July 14, 2022
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Majid Rafizadeh
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Used Detainees as ‘Tool’: Former UK Foreign Secretary
The former British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has told a committee of MPs that Iran's Revolutionary Guards often ...
May 24, 2022
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Chris Summers
Iran Imposes Sanctions on 24 Americans as Nuclear Talks Stall
DUBAI—Iran said on Saturday it had imposed sanctions on 24 more Americans, including former Army Chief of Staff ...
April 10, 2022
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Reuters
Don’t Reward Iranian Violence by Ending Economic Sanctions
Commentary To quote the U.S. Navy’s official announcement, on May 6 the cruiser USS Monterey “seized an illicit ...
May 12, 2021
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Austin Bay
‘Iran Not for Sale, China Get Out’: Iranians Protest Over Iran-China 25-Year Deal
People took to the streets recently in Iran and other countries to protest an expansive, long-term deal that ...
April 8, 2021
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Isaac Teo
US Sanctions Iranian Judges And Prisons Over Alleged Abuse And Execution Of Wrestler
The Trump administration on Thursday sanctioned two Iranian judges in part for their role in the conviction and execution ...
September 25, 2020
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Katabella Roberts
US Blacklists Chinese, South African Companies Over Iran Oil Trade
WASHINGTON—The United States on March 18 named seven companies that it has blacklisted for trade in Iranian petrochemicals, ...
March 18, 2020
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Reuters
Five Charged for Conspiracy to Sell Sanctioned Iranian Oil to Chinese Refinery
Five people were arrested and charged for conspiring to sell sanctioned Iranian oil to a refinery in China, ...
February 12, 2020
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Cathy He
US Lifts Iran Sanctions on One Unit of Chinese Shipping Giant COSCO
WASHINGTON—The United States on Jan. 31 lifted sanctions on one of two units of the Chinese tanker company ...
January 31, 2020
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Reuters
First Phase of Huawei CFO Meng’s US Extradition Hearing Set to Wrap Up in Canada
VANCOUVER—Lawyers for Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou will respond on Jan. 23 to the Canadian prosecutor's arguments ...
January 23, 2020
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Reuters
Huawei CFO Extradition Trial Kicks Off in Canada
Huawei's Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou appeared in a Vancouver court for the first day of her extradition ...
January 20, 2020
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Cathy He
The Coming Iranian Pearl Harbor
Commentary The Iranian dictatorship may be losing its grip on power. Consequently, its historical strategy of continuous but ...
December 27, 2019
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Peter Huessy
US Calls on Iran to Release Americans on 40th Anniversary of US Embassy Takeover
The administration of President Donald Trump urged the Iranian regime on Nov. 4 to release American citizens in ...
November 4, 2019
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Petr Svab
US ‘Deeply Concerned’ About Untrackable China Ships Carrying Iran Oil: Officials
WASHINGTON—The White House is warning Chinese shipping companies against turning off their ships' transponders to hide Iranian oil ...
October 16, 2019
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Reuters
Oil Shipment Costs Increase 43 Percent After US Blacklists China Tankers
News Analysis The U.S. blacklisting of four Chinese oil tanker firms for knowingly violating trade restrictions against transporting ...
September 30, 2019
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Chriss Street
China-Owned Oil Tanker Changes Name in Apparent Effort to Evade US Sanctions
SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR—While in the Indian Ocean heading toward the Strait of Malacca, the very large crude carrier (VLCC) ...
August 16, 2019
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Reuters
US Sanctions Chinese Oil Buyer Over Alleged Iran Violations
WASHINGTON—The United States has sanctioned Chinese state-run energy company Zhuhai Zhenrong Co Ltd for allegedly violating restrictions imposed ...
July 23, 2019
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Reuters
China Continues to Buy Iranian Oil Despite US Sanctions
In April, the White House had announced that waivers allowing China, India, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Turkey, Italy, ...
June 28, 2019
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Frank Fang
Trump Imposes New ‘Hard-Hitting’ Sanctions on Iran, Including Supreme Leader
President Donald Trump announced new sanctions against Iran on June 24 in part to retaliate after the downing of ...
June 24, 2019
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Epoch Times Staff
China Promises Strong Ties With Iran, After US Blames Latter for Attack on Tankers
Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with his Iranian counterpart on June 14, saying Beijing would promote ties with ...
June 14, 2019
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Cathy He
US Prosecutors Says Conflict of Interest Disqualifies Huawei Lawyer in Meng Wanzhou Case
Huawei Technologies Co. lawyer James Cole's prior work at the U.S. Department of Justice created conflicts of interest that ...
May 12, 2019
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Reuters
South Korean Officials to Press for Iran Sanctions Waiver in United States
WASHINGTON—South Korean government officials are expected to press for extending a sanctions waiver on Iran's petroleum exports that ...
March 25, 2019
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Reuters
Long Before US-China Trade War, Huawei’s Activities Were Secretly Tracked
The surprise arrest of Huawei's chief financial officer in December quickly turned the executive, Meng Wanzhou, into a ...
March 7, 2019
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Reuters
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Jamie Joseph
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