U.S. federal prosecutors filed suit late Wednesday to seize four tankers-worth of gasoline Iran is sailing to Venezuela, the latest salvo in the administration’s effort to stifle flows of goods...
Norwegian-Iranian man was sentenced to prison for plotting assassination of Iranian dissident leader with links to Saudi Arabia
The compromise pursued by French, German and British diplomats aims to constrain enough of the potential arms trade with Iran to satisfy the Trump administration while limiting the scope or...
Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index has shot-up nearly 100% since mid-February
WSJ: U.S. considering sanctions & legal steps to block #Iran's energy exports to #Venezuela. Some officials advocating for restraint, including possibility of sanctioning crew of the tankers. Others advocate using...
The Justice Department building in Washington. Prosecutors charged Iranian online financial services company Payment24 and two executives with violating U.S. sanctions against Iran.
The 13-year-old arms embargo on the Iranian regime will expire in October. The embargo was created by the United Nations Security Council but is scheduled to end because of the...
Tehran ships sanctioned oil to Damascus, refining gear to Caracas
New York authorities fined a South Korean bank over long-running gaps in its defenses against money laundering, after the lender’s Manhattan branch was used to launder cash for Iran.
Washington cut its latest exemption to 30 days and sanctioned 20 individuals and entities it accuses of funneling money to a unit of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
A team of Chinese experts arrived in Tehran Saturday to help combat the deadliest outbreak of the coronavirus outside China, as the number of confirmed cases in Iran jumped more...
Information effort uses social media and traditional broadcasters to appeal for opposition to the leadership, but many in the country seem dismissive of its effectiveness.
In fact, as the sanctions accelerate, an analysis of Iran’s situation indicates that the economic pressure is working and its social costs are likely to...
The European Union is moving to ban blacklisted Iranian entities from using a Belgium-based financial communications and clearing system in a move that will drastically...
A leading member of Saudi Arabia's royal family warned that Riyadh could seek to supplant Iran's oil exports if the country doesn't constrain its nuclear...
If the European Union's execution is as good as the rhetoric, then its latest round of economic sanctions will finally put more than token pressure...
But a conversation about human rights would do just the opposite. Under such a plan, Mr. Obama would announce that recent developments in Iran have...
Supporters of Iran's regime are taking a cue from the opposition's strategy: They're mounting an online offensive. Thousands of Iranians used social-networking sites and blogs...
Someday a future president may have to apologize to Iranians for Mr. Obama's nonfeasance, just as Mr. Obama apologized for the Eisenhower administration's meddling. But...
Mr. Morgenthau has discovered what he calls "Iran's shopping list for materials related to weapons of mass destruction." They add up to "literally thousands of...
The U.S. point man on Iran policy, Dennis Ross, was greeted with skepticism from Arab allies during a tour this month through Egypt and the...
These latest actions by an emboldened Hezbollah have been spurred on by Iran, which is seeking to further its quest for power in the Arab...
Also notable is the regime's suspicion of people like Ms. Esfandiari and Mr. Tajbakhsh, both of whom are better known as advocates of engagement with...
Mr. Obama is a brilliant talker, and his words thrilled a Europe that wants to believe he can conjure peace and a nuclear-free world. But...
"Mr. President, you marked your first day in the White House by ordering the closure of the Guantanamo Bay prison.But in our country, many Guantanamos...
Near the end of his speech, Mr. Larijani astonished many in the audience by arguing that there could "be different perspectives on the Holocaust." The...
The banquet hall of the Grand Hyatt Hotel in mid-town Manhattan had the feel of an extravagant Persian wedding on Wednesday night. A crowd of...
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