The United States announced new sanctions on Iran’s oil and petrochemical sectors on Friday in its first official response to the Islamic Republic's Oct. 1 missile attack on Israel.
The European Union will on Monday sanction a number of Iranian individuals and organizations connected to the Islamic Republic's transfer of missiles to Russia, Reuters reported citing a senior EU official.
On Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized a "very close" alignment of views with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, fueling concerns of a broader conflict in the region.
Iran's political elite is divided over the nation's refusal to comply with international financial regulations under the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), which has placed the country on its blacklist.
The head of Iran-Qatar Joint Chamber of Commerce has proposed the establishment of a financial institution aimed at facilitating transfer of funds to and from Qatar.
The head of Iran's Customs reported that approximately 43 tons of gold bullion, valued at $2.5 billion, were imported into the country during the first six months of the Iranian calendar year, from March 21-September 20.
Iran must prioritize genuine de-escalation as tensions flare in the Mideast, an influential former parliamentarian and political commentator has written ahead of President Massoud Pezeshkian's debut speech at the UN General Assembly.
In a Monday editorial, the hardline Kayhan newspaper, closely aligned with Iran's conservative establishment, warned President Masoud Pezeshkian against meeting with American officials during the UN General Assembly.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's call for accession to the international money laundering watchdog FATF conventions during his first press conference has ignited a fresh wave of opposition among Islamic Republic’s loyalists.
The United States on Wednesday issued fresh sanctions against 12 Iranian officials accused of violating the human rights of its citizens within and beyond the countries borders.
The United Kingdom introduced fresh trade sanctions against Iran targeting its defense industry on Monday, a week after accusing Iran of delivering ballistic missiles to Russia.
The G7 foreign ministers and the EU High Representative have condemned Iran's export of ballistic missiles to Russia, calling it an escalation in Tehran’s support for Moscow's war against Ukraine.
Iran has increased its activities at two nuclear sites that were key to its early nuclear weapons program two decades ago, according to a report by the Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS).