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US reacts angrily to hypersonic missile by imposing sanctions

TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – The United States announced Tuesday that it has sanctioned a network of 7 individuals and 6 entities who were allegedly linked with Iran's ballistic missile program in the country, China and Hong Kong.
2023-06-06 19:18
US sanctions members of Iran’s IRGC, alleged affiliates

TEHRAN, Jun 02 (MNA) – The United States has imposed new sanctions on members of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as well as individuals and entities it claims to be affiliates of the country's elite military force.
2023-06-02 09:55
Yellen warns of ‘chaos’ if US fails to raise debt ceiling

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – The US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Sunday that unless Congress acts soon to raise the nation’s debt ceiling, “financial and economic chaos would ensue.”
2023-05-07 21:45
Sanctions may backfire on dollar, Janet Yellen admits

TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – The role of the US dollar may actually diminish due to the US using its leverage on the global financial system to pursue its geopolitical goals through sanctions, Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen has admitted.
2023-04-17 17:21
US slaps new sanctions on 39 Iran-related entities

TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – The US Department of the Treasury announced on Thursday afternoon a new round of sanctions on 39 entities accusing them of helping Iran to evade Washington's illegal sanctions.
2023-03-09 19:27
Kan'ani reacts to fresh US anti-Iran sanctions

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kan'ani has reacted to the fresh US sanctions that illegally targeted several Iranian companies.
2023-02-10 11:00
US announces new sanctions on Lebanese Hezbollah

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – The US Treasury Department announced Tuesday it imposed sanctions on several individuals and associated entities allegedly for facilitating financial activities for Hezbollah.
2023-01-24 20:33
US targets Iran with new sanctions

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Cooperative Foundation and senior Iranian officials, in a coordinated move with other western countries.
2023-01-23 21:07
US gives Ukraine additional $4.5 billion in financial aid

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – The US Treasury announced on Tuesday that it would disburse $4.5 million to Ukraine in the coming weeks, according to a press release.
2022-11-22 20:20
US to sanction 42 individuals, entities related to Russia

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – The secretary of the US Department of Treasury Janet Yellen announced on Monday that Washington will impose new sanctions against dozens of individuals and entities that provide military technology to Russia’s Army.
2022-11-14 14:30
Amid continuous tensions:

US seeking to ease sanctions on Russian fertilizer export

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The United States on Thursday sought to facilitate Russian food and fertilizer exports by reassuring banks, shipping, and insurance companies that such transactions would not breach Washington’s sanctions on Moscow.
2022-07-15 11:40
US imposes new sanctions on Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – The US Department of Treasury announced on Wednesday that it has put names of several individuals, companies and ships in the list of sanctions against Iran.
2022-07-06 23:44
US announces new sanctions on Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – The US Treasury Department announced new sanctions on three individuals linked to the IRGC Quds Force on Monday.
2022-06-06 21:32
US imposes new sanctions on Iran in yet another futile move

TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) – The US Treasury Department announced new sanctions on IRGC Quds Force in yet another sign of continued animosity towards the Iranian nation despite its claims of willingness to lift the Trump-era sanctions.
2022-05-25 19:18
US sanctions 4 individuals, 6 entities linked to Hamas

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – The US Treasury Department announced new round of sanctions on the Palestinian Resistance with imposing sanctions on four individuals and six entities linked to the Hamas movement.
2022-05-24 22:32
US authorizes S Korea to pay compensation to Iranian investor

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – The United States has authorized the South Korean government to send overdue compensation to Iran's Dayyani Group under a 2018 investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS), Seoul's foreign ministry said Wednesday.
2022-01-12 15:29
US sanctions 2 Iranian entities, 4 individuals

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – The United States has issued a fresh round of anti-Iran sanctions targeting four individuals and two entities linked to IRGC.
2021-10-29 19:45
US says to continue imposing sanctions on Iran, Venezuela

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – In its reaction to a report of oil cooperation between Tehran and Caracas, US Department of Treasury said that Washington would continue to impose sanctions on Islamic Republic of Iran and Venezuela.
2021-09-26 01:00
Khatibzadeh:

US has no choice but to quit sanctions addiction,respect Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – In response to the US recent sanctions on four Iranians, a Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that Washington has no choice but to quit its addiction to sanctions and use respectful words and behaviour for Iran.
2021-09-04 10:25
'Selective' delistings do not show 'goodwill'

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – A spokesman with Iran's Foreign Ministry says the US' decision to selectively delist some entities from its sanctions cannot be viewed as a sign of goodwill.
2021-06-12 08:33
US blacklists seven Lebanese nationals tied to Hezbollah

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA)– US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Tuesday imposed sanctions on seven Lebanese nationals under the pretext of having ties with Lebanese Hezbollah and its financial firm, Al-Qard al-Hassan (AQAH).
2021-05-12 03:00
US accuses an Iranian citizen of violating sanctions law

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – The US Department of Justice has indicted an Iranian citizen for allegedly violating Iran’s sanctions from 2007 to 2011.
2021-05-08 13:06
US imposes sanctions on two top Yemeni Ansarullah commanders

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – In a hostile move, the US Department of Treasury imposed sanctions on two Yemeni Ansarullah Movement’s commanders.
2021-03-02 22:00
US temporarily suspends transaction bans on Yemeni Ansarullah

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – The US Treasury Department has issued a one-month license authorizing transactions involving Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement, which was earlier designated by the Trump administration as a foreign terrorist organization.
2021-01-26 08:45
US imposes Iran-related sanctions on 16 entities

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – The US Department of the Treasury has imposed Iran-related sanctions on 3 individuals and 16 entities on Wednesday.
2021-01-14 03:00
Foreign Ministry spox:

US sanctions against PMU chief ‘insult to Iraq’

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Iraq’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Al-Sahaf called the US sanctions imposed against Head of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), also known Hashd al-Sha’bi, is an insult to the Iraqi government and people.
2021-01-10 10:07
Ansarullah condemns US sanctions against Iraq’s PMU chief

TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – The Political Office of Ansarullah of Yemen strongly condemned US sanctions imposed against Faleh al-Fayadh Leader of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU, known as Hashd al-Sha’abi).
2021-01-09 20:44
MPs condemn US sanctions on Al-Mustafa Intl. University

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – More than 175 Iranian lawmakers in a statement on Sunday strongly condemned sanctions imposed by US Treasury Department on Al-Mustafa International University.
2020-12-27 15:59
Zarif strongly condemns US sanctions against Turkey

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has strongly condemned the US’ sanctions imposed on Turkey’s defense sector.
2020-12-15 09:36
US imposes sanctions on two Iranian nationals

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – US Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions on two Iranian nationals on Monday.
2020-12-14 20:29