US sanctions

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  • Iran foreign ministry 2026-05-22 20:38

    Iran condemns US sanctions on envoy to Beirut, Lebanese officials

    TEHRAN- The Iranian Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the US Treasury Department’s “illegal and unjustified” sanctions against Mohammad Reza Raouf Sheibani, Iran’s ambassador-designate to Beirut, as well as several Lebanese officials and citizens.

  • nuclear exhibition 2026-02-13 22:08

    Nuclear chief hails Iran’s 'miraculous' progress despite severe sanctions

    TEHRAN - Mohammad Eslami, the director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), says the Islamic Republic has made outstanding progress in the nuclear industry despite extreme pressure from its foes.

  • Open Israeli role in Iran unrest marks new escalation 2026-01-27 19:32

    Open Israeli role in Iran unrest marks new escalation: Canadian historian

    Samir Saul says Mossad activity is increasingly visible following the June 2025 failure

    TEHRAN — In an interview with the Tehran Times, Canadian historian and political economist Samir Saul offers a critical assessment of U.S. and Israeli involvement in the protests that unfolded in Iran in January, with a particular attention to U.S. President Donald Trump’s rhetoric. 

  • MAGNIER 2026-01-24 19:20

    Trump’s ‘support for Iranians’ masks economic warfare and narrative manipulation: Senior analyst

    Elija J. Magnier argues US strategy weaponizes dissent while sanctions intensify civilian hardship

    TEHRAN- In an interview with the Tehran Times, veteran war correspondent and geopolitical analyst Elijah J. Magnier delivers a rigorous and unflinching analysis of U.S. and Israeli pressure tactics against Iran, situating them within a long-standing architecture of coercion, narrative warfare, and regional destabilisation. 

  • pharmacy in Tehran 2025-12-23 20:10

    By Sahar Dadjoo

    Sanctions intended for nuclear pressure instead fuel human suffering in Iran: Stanford researcher 

    Dr. Ruth Gibson highlights gaps in UNSC Resolution 2231 that leave civilians without critical medical equipment

    TEHRAN – In an exclusive interview with Tehran Times, Ruth Gibson, a scholar at Stanford University’s Center for Innovation in Global Health and the Center for International Security and Cooperation, examines how international sanctions have systematically weakened Iran’s public health system under the guise of political pressure.

  • BK engine 2025-08-19 20:03

    Iran announces first domestic overhaul of BK-117 helicopter engine

    TEHRAN – Despite international sanctions limiting its access to aviation components, Iran’s domestic experts have successfully performed a full engine overhaul on a BK 117 helicopter. 

  • Iranian refinery 2025-08-04 20:16

    China rebuffs Washington’s demands to halt Iran oil trade

    TEHRAN – China appears resolute in maintaining its oil imports from Iran, with the country’s foreign ministry announcing in a statement that U.S. pressure would not influence its actions or decisions.