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US sanctions targeting Iranian peoples livelihood
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani underlined that the illegitimate sanctions reimposed by the US government negatively affect the life and living of Iranian people.
EU intensifies efforts to preserve Iran nuclear accord
Europe has intensified its efforts to preserve the Iranian nuclear accord and maintain economic relations with the Islamic Republic in the face of growing pressure after the Trump administration renewed its sanctions regime.
Zarif urges Europe to accelerate measures to save JCPOA
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on European countries to accelerate their efforts to preserve the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), from which the US has withdrawn.
Irans celebrities launch petition condemning US sanctions
Iranian celebrities including Oscar-winning film director Asghar Farhadi and Grammy winner Kayhan Kalhor have launched a petition condemning US sanctions on Tehran, AFP said.
President Rouhani: US admits inability to zero Irans oil exports
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said American officials have admitted their incapability to stop Irans crude sales, and the US sanctions will only leave negative impacts on imports of foodstuff, medicine and medical equipment.
850 women gain entry to Asian Champions League final in Tehran
In a historic move, 850 women were permitted to attend the Asian Champions League final in Tehran this afternoon, bringing an end to almost four decades of exclusion from top club matches in the country.