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UniCredit Bank Agrees to Pay $1.3 bn over Violating US Sanctions
Italy's top bank UniCredit SpA and two subsidiaries have agreed to pay $1.3 billion to U.S. authorities to settle probes of violations of U.S. sanctions on Iran and other countries, U.S. authorities said.
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US Fines Standard Chartered $1.1bn for Violating Sanctions
US authorities have slapped UK-based Standard Chartered with a £840m (£1.1bn) penalty for allegedly violating the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) against Iran and other nations — one of the largest-ever fines imposed on a bank.
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U.S. Imposes New Sanctions against 25 Iranian Entities, Individuals
The US has decided to impose sanctions on nine more individuals and 16 organizations in Iran, the Treasury Department said.
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U.S. Seeking to Stymie Iranian Cryptocurrency Development Plan
A few days ago, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wisc.) introduced a bill that attempts to prevent Iran from advancing in its efforts to create a cryptocurrency.
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Trump Economic Sanctions against Iran Doomed to Failure
The US has declared economic war on Iran: after having pulled out of the UN security council-endorsed nuclear deal in May, the Trump administration is now unilaterally combating the right of the rest of the world to engage in legal trade with the Islamic Republic.
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U.S. to Impose Sanctions on 700 Iranian Individuals and Companies
Trump Administration will impose new round of sanctions over 700 Iranian entities.
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U.S. Threatens SWIFT to Penalty If it Provides Services to Iran
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has warned global financial messaging service SWIFT that it could be penalized if it doesn’t cut off financial services to entities and individuals doing business with Iran.
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International Court of Justice Orders US to Lift New Iran Sanctions
The UN’s international court of justice has reprimanded the US over its re-imposition of sanctions on Iran, ordering Washington to lift restrictive measures linked to humanitarian trade, food, medicine and civil aviation.
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President:
"U.S. Will Fail in Economic War against Iran"
President Rouhani pointed to Donald Trump's efforts to provoke Iran to withdraw from JCPOA, adding the U.S.A. will be defeated in economic war with Iran.
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Trump's Tweet Reveals U.S. Double-Faced Policy against Iran
U.S. President's tweet claims that he is looking for world peace, while his policy against Iran is undermining global rules.
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5 ATR Planes Delivered to Iran amid U.S. Threats
The ATR 72-600 passenger planes landed at Tehran's international Mehrabad airport on Sunday morning, a day before the return of first round of U.S. sanctions against Iran.
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Iran Submits Lawsuit to International Court against US Unilateral Step
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Tuesday said that it has admitted the Iranian complaint against the United States over re-imposition of unilateral sanctions.
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U.S. Confiscates Iranian Bitcoin Holders Assets
Iranian Head of Blockchain Association reported that 500 bitcoins belonged to Iranian individuals worth 25 billion tomans have been confiscated by U.S. government.
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U.S. Seeking New Ways to Block Money Flows to Iran
U.S. government teams spent three days in Saudi Arabia discussing ways to cut off money flows to Iran without disrupting energy markets as Washington presses nations to stop buying Iranian oil by Nov. 4, a senior State Department official said.
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U.S. Confesses Iranian Oil Sanction to Soaring Black Gold Price
Even though oil prices are bound to jump after the US re-imposes sanctions on Iran, Washington won’t tap its own oil reserves as the country is confident that increased production from Saudi Arabia and Russia will meet the supply gap, Energy Secretary Rick Perry said.
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U.S. Talks over New Iranian Nuclear Deal with Britain
The White House said Trump made a call British Prime Minister about new Iranian nuclear deal.
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Iran's Economy Minister En Route to US
Iranian Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance with a high-profile delegation departed from Tehran to Washington to attend the World Bank Annual Meeting.