Washington reimposed first round of sanctions on Tehran In August.
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The first round of U.S. sanctions were reimposed in August.
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But sanctions have since been reimposed, badly hurting Iran's economy.
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WE PROBABLY HAD SOME SHORT POSITIONS BEING REIMPOSED LAST NIGHT.
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Some would likely be reimposed in May; others in July.
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More substantial sanctions are set to be reimposed in November.
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Trump reimposed sanctions that had been lifted under the accord.
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The United States reimposed harsh sanctions on Iran last November.
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Tariffs would be reimposed on United States imports and exports.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on OPEC member Iran last month.
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Washington subsequently reimposed sanctions on Iran, sending its economy into freefall.
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Mr Kagame, whose seizing of power ended the genocide, reimposed order.
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If Iran kicks out nuclear inspectors, those too could be reimposed.
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Several countries have reimposed cold-war controls or introduced new ones.
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Those talks later broke down, but the designation was not reimposed.
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President Trump has not simply reimposed sanctions and ratcheted them up.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran and sharply tightened them.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran and sharply tightened them.
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But LePage reimposed it despite Maine having counties with high unemployment rates.
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The United States withdrew from the deal last year and reimposed sanctions.
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Trump withdrew from the deal in May and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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A first wave of U.S. sanctions are set to be reimposed Aug.
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The administration has steadily reimposed sanctions on Iran in the time since.
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The Trump administration's first wave of reimposed sanctions kicked in last month.
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China was the top purchaser of Iran's oil before Trump reimposed sanctions.
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There's no question that Tehran is suffering due to Trump's reimposed penalties.
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A partial social media was reimposed this week following the attacks in Negombo.
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Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran that were lifted in 2016 under the deal.
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As part of that reversal, the Trump administration reimposed economic sanctions on Iran.
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The other is the risk of sanctions being reimposed on the two companies.
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When it was reimposed, her two sons and their families remained trapped inside.
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Trump has since reimposed sanctions that were lifted as part of the agreement.
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" He said the sanctions will be reimposed on "individuals, entities, vessels and aircraft.
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Washington has not only reimposed sanctions but started to make them even tighter.
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Mr. Trump withdrew from the deal in May 2018 and reimposed harsh sanctions.
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Washington exited the nuclear agreement last year and has reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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After Mr. Trump reimposed sanctions, Iran began breaching certain limits on nuclear activities.
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Since Reagan, Democratic administrations have suspended the policy and Republicans have reimposed it.
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The Trump administration reimposed stringent sanctions on Iran, including on its enormous oil industry.
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If tariffs are reimposed, retaliation would be limited to the steel and aluminum sectors.
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President Trump withdrew the United States from that pact last year and reimposed sanctions.
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Iran has struggled to export oil since sanctions were reimposed by America last year.
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The more substantial sanctions, including ones on oil sales, will be reimposed in November.
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Trump has reimposed strict sanctions on the Middle Eastern nation since departing the deal.
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Trump has since reimposed sanctions that had been lifted when the deal was reached.
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Since Reagan, Democratic presidents have repealed the policy, while Republican presidents have reimposed it.
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When Trump reimposed those sanctions, Iran responded by abandoning those limits one by one.
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President Trump pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions last year.
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If no resolution is adopted, then all previous sanctions on Iran would be reimposed.
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Trump unilaterally—and recklessly—abandoned the deal a year ago, then reimposed punitive sanctions.
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Reimposed U.S. sanctions have already forced many European companies to stop trading with Iran.
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Some in the United States think that the reimposed sanctions do not go far enough.
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U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from the pact last year and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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Now he can blame Congress if sanctions aren't reimposed, and the agreement remains in place.
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These developments are all directly related to the sanctions that Trump has reimposed on Iran.
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The Trump administration has since reimposed sanctions on Iran, with the latest batch announced Tuesday.
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But Trump pulled the United States out of that deal and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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By pulling out of the deal, Trump reimposed sanctions on Iran that had been lifted.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran last year, barring countries from importing its oil.
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Tigar issued a new order on Monday that reimposed a nationwide hold on asylum policy.
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In particular, they have not agreed on whether tariffs could be reimposed if violations occur.
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But many Iran analysts say the impact of the reimposed sanctions is far from clear.
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American sanctions were reimposed in November, weakening the Iranian economy — perhaps more quickly than expected.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran after pulling out from the deal in 2018.
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Since then, Republican administrations have kept or reimposed it, while Democratic ones have rescinded it.
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European multinational companies have already signaled that they intend to comply with reimposed American sanctions.
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The United States withdrew from the accord last year and reimposed unilateral sanctions on Iran.
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" Under Mr. Trump, he said, "the U.S. reimposed sanctions that should never have been lifted.
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The US withdrew from that agreement last year and reimposed financial penalties on the country.
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The United States has since reimposed some sanctions that had been suspended under the deal.
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White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said the administration was not asking for sanctions to be reimposed.
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President Donald Trump pulled out of the nuclear deal last year and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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President Donald Trump has raised the possibility that sanctions could be reimposed or new ones introduced.
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The administration also reimposed sanctions on Tehran's crude exports, dealing a blow to the Iranian economy.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran last year, barring countries from importing oil from Tehran.
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The Trump administration on Monday reimposed sanctions, with further measures set to take effect in November.
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He reimposed old sanctions and added more designed to cripple Iran's ability to export oil anywhere.
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The rebels briefly broke the siege in late July, but Assad's forces reimposed it in September.
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He reimposed broad sanctions against Iran, putting pressure on European businesses not to do business there.
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The administration has rejected pleas for exceptions from the reimposed sanctions sought by major international companies.
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Washington reimposed sanctions after it withdrew from the pact, plunging Iran's oil-dependent economy into crisis.
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Washington exited the deal in 2018 and has reimposed sanctions that has hit Iran's economy hard.
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They were delighted when he withdrew from the nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed heavy sanctions.
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Iran, meanwhile, has been hit badly after the United States reimposed sanctions on it last year.
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"Once those sanctions are reimposed, the U.S. would be the party violating the agreement, not Iran."
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In November, the U.S. reimposed sanctions after President Donald Trump pulled out of the 53 nuclear accord.
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Mr Trump reimposed sanctions and added new ones, in effect cutting Iran off from the global economy.
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Iran says the United States must lift the sanctions in reimposed since abandoning the deal last year.
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They are also mindful of sanctions being reimposed in a "snap back" if Iran reneges on commitments.
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Here's why: Iran's economy has faltered since Trump reimposed sanctions when he withdrew from the nuclear deal.
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But the more significant sanctions aren't being reimposed until the end of the second, 180-day period.
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The U.S. has since reimposed some of the sanctions lifted in the deal, crippling the Iranian economy.
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Last month, Trump reimposed sanctions against Iran that were previously lifted as part of a nuclear agreement.
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As a result, the Trump administration reimposed harsh sanctions on Iran, crippling Tehran's economy in the process.
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A second wave of sanctions will be reimposed in November that target Iran's energy and banking sectors.
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Trump last year withdrew the U.S. from the Iranian nuclear treaty and reimposed sanctions on the country.
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Whether that works might become apparent between Monday's sanctions and the sanctions set be reimposed in November.
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But the more significant sanctions aren't being reimposed until the end of the second, 28500-day period.
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Trump disavowed that deal in October, though the U.S. has not reimposed sanctions lifted under the framework.
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Trump, as has every other Republican president since Reagan, reimposed the gag rule when he took office.
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Another phase of US sanctions will be reimposed in November and will target Iran's crucial oil industry.
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A U.S. District Court Judge on Monday reimposed a nationwide injunction blocking the implementation of the policy.
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Then, in May 2018, President Trump revoked American participation in the Iran nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions.
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Washington initially granted Iraq a 45-day waiver for Iranian gas when it reimposed sanctions on Nov.
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More U.S sanctions targeting Iran's oil sector and central bank are to be reimposed in early November.
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Sanctions would be reimposed only if Iran failed to agree to the changes within a specific timeframe.
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President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the pact last year and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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In the past 12 months, Beijing has reimposed many restrictions on sending money out of the country.
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The reimposed sanctions target Iran's U.S. dollar purchases, metals trading, coal, industrial software and its auto sector.
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Relations soured, however, when U.S. President Donald Trump abandoned that pact in 2018 and reimposed U.S. sanctions.
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President Donald Trump last year withdrew the United States from a nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed sanctions.
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The Trump administration reimposed sanctions on Iran on Monday morning, marking another step in its maximum pressure campaign.
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Trump pulled out of an international agreement on Iran's nuclear program last May and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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Second, price controls have been reimposed in the private agriculture and transportation sectors, reducing incentives for greater production.
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That decision has triggered a growing standoff between Tehran and Washington, which has reimposed economic sanctions on Iran.
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Washington has reimposed sanctions against Tehran since quitting the deal last month, arguing Iran posed a security threat.
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Washington has also reimposed sanctions on Iran since quitting from world powers' nuclear deal with Tehran in 2018.
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Experts say if he reimposed sanctions on Iran it would take away from the antigovernment protests in Iran.
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Lawmakers said it would make it easier for sanctions to be quickly reimposed if Iran violated the deal.
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The U.S. has since reimposed some of the sanctions lifted in the deal, potentially crippling the Iranian economy.
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The Trump administration reimposed sanctions on Iran last month, with more expected to be implemented later this year.
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As a result, the administration has reimposed oil and gas sanctions that had been lifted under the deal.
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The U.S. left the Iran nuclear deal in May and reimposed sanctions on the Tehran earlier this month.
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Relations between the U.S. and Iran have since soured, and Trump has reimposed old sanctions on the country.
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The U.S. has since reimposed sanctions on Iran, while other countries have remained committed to the nuclear pact.
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He reimposed harsh sanctions on the country this month, with more expected in November against Iran's oil industry.
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When the United States reimposed sanctions against Iran in November, Washington granted waivers to eight Iranian oil buyers.
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As part of withdrawing from the agreement, the Trump administration has reimposed sanctions that are squeezing Iran's economy.
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Moreover, these countries will balk at economic sanctions on Iran that are reimposed in the absence of diplomacy.
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On Iran, the theory was that once he abandoned the Iran deal and reimposed sanctions, Iran would crack.
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Iranian officials have criticized the economic sanctions reimposed by the United States last year for hindering recovery efforts.
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How will reimposed sanctions affect Iran after the United States drops out of the landmark international nuclear treaty?
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One measure that could matter to Tehran if reimposed would restore an essentially blanket arms embargo on Iran.
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Except for several hours when the quarantine was lifted before it was reimposed, the quarantine has been constant.
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U.S.-Iranian relations deteriorated after Trump quit the accord and reimposed sanctions over Tehran's nuclear and ballistic programmes.
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"We basically declared economic war on Iran," Kerry told CBS's Margaret Brennan, pointing to reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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Saudi Arabia and non-OPEC producer Russia boosted output last summer before Trump reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil exports.
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He withdrew from the nuclear deal with Iran that Mr Obama negotiated and reimposed sanctions on its ailing economy.
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The Europeans have promised to guarantee that Iran benefits from abiding by the deal, even though Trump reimposed sanctions.
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He reimposed all sanctions and gave foreign firms up to six months to stop doing business with the country.
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The government reimposed a state of emergency in February after the resignation of the last prime minister, Hailemariam Desalegn.
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Washington reimposed the sanctions on Monday, ditching a 2015 deal between world powers and Iran over its nuclear program.
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Sanctions that would prevent companies from dealing with AEOI are due to be reimposed no later than Nov. 5.
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In November, his administration reimposed sanctions on Iran's energy exports to cut off the country's main source of revenue.
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The bloc has forbidden European companies from complying with the U.S. sanctions on Iran, which America reimposed in May.
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The United States in November officially reimposed penalties that had been lifted as part of the Iranian nuclear deal.
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Last week, the first set of U.S. sanctions that had been lifted as part of the deal were reimposed.
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Iran has frequently used ship-to-ship transfers to move oil and oil products since U.S. sanctions were reimposed.
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Washington has been pushing its allies to adopt a tough anti-Iran policy since it reimposed sanctions this month.
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"If President Trump reimposed the sanctions, the government can blame the US for its economic problems," the official said.
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He reimposed sanctions on Iran — a violation of the agreement — which are inflicting severe pain on the Iranian economy.
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In the months before the sanctions were reimposed, the government was hoarding foreign currency and cutting off unnecessary imports.
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U.S.-Iran tensions have risen since Trump withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal in 2018 and reimposed harsh sanctions.
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President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the 2015 agreement last year and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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But the pressure of economic sanctions, unilaterally reimposed by the United States, has been more formidable than Iran anticipated.
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The reimposed sanctions led to a currency crash, rampant inflation and added to investors' hesitancy about doing business there.
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Under pressure from Washington, Mexico reimposed a tourist visa requirement on Brazil that it had eliminated five years before.
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Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Obama-era nuclear accord and reimposed sanctions on Iran, breaking with European allies.
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Trump reimposed crippling economic sanctions on Iran, including its vital oil exports, as part of a "maximum pressure" policy.
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With the United States having reimposed sanctions on Iran, tensions have been soaring in the Gulf in recent weeks.
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Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran in November after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Tehran and world powers.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran in November last year, demanding all countries stop importing oil from the country.
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President Donald Trump withdrew America from the deal last year and reimposed sanctions, including a ban on Iranian oil sales.
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The U.S. reimposed sanctions in November after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Iran and six world powers.
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President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of a 2015 nuclear deal last May and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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In May, the United States pulled out of a 2015 nuclear deal between world powers and Tehran and reimposed sanctions.
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He estimated that oil prices could climb another 10 percent before leveling off, aided by reimposed U.S. sanctions on Iran.
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The trouble started last year, when President Donald Trump removed America from the nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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Earlier this year, the Trump administration reimposed sanctions on Iran's car industry, precious metals trade and purchases of U.S. dollars.
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The EU foreign service said in a statement Monday that officials "deeply regret" that the U.S. reimposed sanctions against Iran.
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The first set of U.S. sanctions, which had been lifted as part of the deal, were reimposed earlier this month.
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Iranian officials said they are violating the terms of the deal because the U.S. withdrew and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran after Washington withdrew from the 2015 nuclear agreement between Tehran and world powers.
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But the deal began to unravel when the US walked away from it in 2018 and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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Since the Trump administration reimposed sanctions on Iranian oil sales in May 2018, Iran has been in an economic crisis.
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This comes on top of the Obama-era sanctions he reimposed on Iran after pulling out of the Iran nuclear agreement.
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But sanctions are most commonly associated with countries, like Iran, or, another country the Trump administration has reimposed action against, Cuba.
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He pulled the United States out of the Iran nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions, in part for its "malign" regional activities.
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After five days of violence, police said the situation has calmed down, though they reimposed curfew on Friday night in Kandy.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of an international agreement on Iran's nuclear program in May and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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President Donald Trump last year withdrew the United States from world powers' 2015 nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed sweeping sanctions.
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President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the deal last May, calling it flawed, and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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The sanctions against Iran, which America reimposed unilaterally three years after a global embargo was lifted, in particular angered European companies.
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Mr Trump ripped up the accord in 2018, calling it "the worst deal in the world", and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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Tensions skyrocketed after President Donald Trump withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal last year and reimposed tough sanctions on the country.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of an international agreement on Iran's nuclear programme in May and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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In August, Washington reimposed sanctions on the acquisition of U.S. dollars by Iran, and its trade in gold and precious metals.
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Iran has faced economic hardship since U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from a multilateral nuclear deal last year and reimposed sanctions.
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The goal was to have the SPV legally in place by the time Trump reimposed oil sanctions on Iran on Nov.
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The Trump administration earlier this month reimposed sanctions that had been lifted as part of the Obama-era Iran nuclear deal.
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The U.S. Treasury says sanctions related to Iran's energy, auto, and financial sectors will be reimposed in three and six months.
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The move comes after the Trump administration withdrew from the Iran nuclear proliferation deal last week, and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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In February, Belgium reimposed frontier controls on the French border in an effort to stop migrants and drafted in extra police.
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A curfew, which was clamped on Memphis after a King-led march turned into a riot a week ago, was reimposed.
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Tension between the countries worsened substantially after President Trump renounced the nuclear accord with Iran last May and reimposed severe sanctions.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of an international agreement on Iran's nuclear program last May and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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Trump reimposed sanctions on Iran last year after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Tehran and six world powers.
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Trump reimposed sanctions on Iran last year after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Tehran and six world powers.
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Trump's administration abandoned the pact aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear program in 2018 and has since reimposed economic sanctions on Tehran.
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Trump's administration abandoned the pact aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear programme in 2018 and has since reimposed economic sanctions on Tehran.
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To get there, then, you would lift the sanctions Trump reimposed and basically go back to the Obama-era Iran deal?
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Already frayed U.S.-Iran ties deteriorated further when Trump quit the nuclear pact and reimposed sanctions, severely hurting the Iranian economy.
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The United States on Tuesday reimposed sanctions on Iran, the third-biggest producer in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.
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President Donald Trump reimposed U.S. sanctions on Iran last year after pulling out of world powers' 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran.
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The U.S. reimposed sanctions on Iran in November to curtail its nuclear program and stop backing militant proxies across the Middle East.
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Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran in November after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Tehran and world powers last year.
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According to the U.S. Treasury, sanctions related to Iran's energy, auto and financial sectors will be reimposed in three and six months.
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Trump has since reimposed and extended U.S. sanctions on Iran, forcing states to boycott Iranian oil or face sanctions of their own.
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U.S. President Donald Trump last year abandoned a 2015 nuclear agreement between Iran and six world powers, and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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President Donald Trump reimposed heavy economic penalties last year in response to what his administration calls "malign activity" in the Middle East.
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In May last year, President Donald Trump pulled out of a nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed crippling sanctions on the country.
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Trump reimposed the sanctions last year after removing Washington from a 2015 international pact with Tehran designed to curb its nuclear program.
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President Donald Trump reimposed U.S. sanctions on Iran earlier this year after pulling out of world powers' 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran.
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The U.S. reimposed sanctions on Tehran in November after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Iran and six world powers.
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But it's still too early to celebrate: Aid trucks had been let into Madaya in October, and the siege was reimposed afterward.
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U.S. President Donald Trump last year quit the nuclear deal and reimposed some sanctions, aiming to cut Iran's oil exports to zero.
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In May, President Donald Trump pulled Washington out of the nuclear deal, approved before he took office, and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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The U.S reimposed a first round of sanctions earlier this month, with more significant penalties slated to go into effect in November.
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The U.S. reimposed a first round of sanctions earlier this month, with more significant penalties scheduled to go into effect in November.
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Yet the very first sanctions it reimposed have canceled licenses for sales of 200+ passenger jets under absurd pretexts, endangering ordinary Iranians.
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Bolton's comments came as the U.S. reimposed its final round of sanctions against Tehran after leaving the Iranian nuclear deal in May.
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The U.S. reimposed sanctions on Iran in November after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear accord between it and six world powers.
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In January, Trump gave European allies an ultimatum to come up with a tougher approach on Tehran or see U.S. sanctions reimposed.
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If sanctions are reimposed as a result of the collapse of the nuclear deal, the Guard is well placed to evade them.
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Iran's economy has been in an economic freefall since the Trump administration withdrew from the pact in May and reimposed economic sanctions.
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Mr. Trump abandoned a nuclear deal with Iran a year ago, fulfilling a campaign promise, and reimposed major economic sanctions in November.
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In particular, it wants its oil exports restored to the level of April 2018, before Trump abandoned the deal and reimposed sanctions.
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In May, Trump exited Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with six powers and Washington reimposed first round of sanctions on Iran in August.
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The country is reeling from economic sanctions reimposed by the Trump administration after it pulled out of the nuclear deal with Iran.
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The United States reimposed the sanctions after the Trump administration pulled out of a multination deal intended to thwart Iran's nuclear program.
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American sanctions, as approved by Congress, were suspended instead of revoked; they can be reimposed with the stroke of a presidential pen.
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Trump reimposed sanctions on Tehran after leaving the nuclear deal as a way to get Iranian officials to renegotiate a stronger agreement.
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President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the pact in May, and his administration reimposed sanctions on Iran in August.
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Mr. Trump withdrew the United States from that agreement last May, and later reimposed sanctions that had been lifted under the deal.
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Mr. Zarif's many meetings with Europeans in recent months to develop a barter system, going around reimposed American sanctions, amounted to little.
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Washington has warned that European banks and firms who engage in the SPV will be at risk from the reimposed U.S. sanctions.
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However a senior U.S. official said in March that Tehran had lost $10 billion in revenue since sanctions were reimposed in November.
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America reimposed sanctions on Iran, three months after pulling out of an accord brokered in 2015 to roll back its nuclear-weapons programme.
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China maintained extensive controls on citizens' movements under Mao, and some of the institutions and rules from that period have been reimposed lately.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran in November after pulling out of a 22.5 nuclear accord between Tehran and six world powers.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran in November after pulling out of a 22018 nuclear accord between Tehran and six world powers.
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Rouhani also vowed Iran would defeat U.S. sanctions, reimposed after President Donald Trump withdrew from Tehran's nuclear accord with world powers last year.
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On November 5, 2018, the US reimposed all of the sanctions on Iran that were halted when Iran signed the deal in 2015.
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In May, Trump exited Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with six powers and Washington reimposed a first round of sanctions on Iran in August.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran in November after pulling out of a 2600 nuclear accord between Tehran and six world powers.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran in November after pulling out of the 2015 nuclear accord between Tehran and six world powers.
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The pain caused by reimposed U.S. sanctions is unlikely to ever reach a sufficient level to change Iran's survivalist thinking about nuclear weapons.
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Iran faces an uphill battle as U.S. sanctions reimposed after Washington withdrew from the 2015 nuclear accord take a toll on the economy.
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This week, the Trump administration reimposed all the economic penalties that the Obama administration lifted as part of the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal.
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Sanctions were reimposed on Tehran by President Donald Trump after he withdrew the United States from Iran's 2015 nuclear pact with world powers.
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Washington reimposed sanctions in November, unilaterally pulling out of a 2015 accord between Iran and six world powers to curb Tehran's nuclear programme.
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Iran reacts: Speaking on state television, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his country is facing a "war situation" as the sanctions are reimposed.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil exports last November as it wants to negotiate a new nuclear deal with the country.
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US sanctions are being unilaterally reimposed on Iran in waves following Trump's decision to withdraw from the Iranian nuclear deal earlier this year.
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At midnight on Monday, the Trump administration reimposed sanctions on Iran that were lifted once the 2015 Iran nuclear deal was in place.
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The Iranians have maintained that the entire trove is fraudulent — another elaborate scheme by the Israelis to get sanctions reimposed on the country.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran in November 2018 after pulling out of a nuclear accord between Tehran and six world powers.
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He has reimposed old sanctions and added new ones, including steps to choke all exports of Iranian oil, the country's main revenue source.
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And under the global gag rule — which the Trump administration not only reimposed but expanded — organizations addressing that issue have their hands tied.
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The Trump administration has since reimposed onerous sanctions on Iran even as other countries, including Britain, have pledged to honor the nuclear accord.
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Though European countries say they will honor the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal, they are struggling to find a way around reimposed U.S. sanctions.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran in November after pulling out of a 2000 nuclear accord between Tehran and six world powers.
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No matter how painful the reimposed sanctions are, they won't be as effective as when the major powers were united in their enforcement.
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President Donald Trump pulled out of a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers in May 2018 and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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The United States reimposed major sanctions on Iran in November 2018, then in May ended exceptions for oil imports granted to eight governments.
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European Union leaders announced they would seek to prohibit companies based in the bloc from complying with newly reimposed American sanctions on Iran.
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Washington withdrew from the nuclear deal in 2018 and reimposed sanctions to throttle Iran's oil exports as part of a "maximum pressure" policy.
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Tensions between the United States and Iran have been on the rise since Mr. Trump withdrew from the nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions.
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But crippling sanctions reimposed following Washington's withdrawal from that deal have pressured the Iranian currency, disrupted its foreign trade and boosted annual inflation.
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But antagonism returned when Trump pulled out of the deal, reached before he took office, and reimposed sanctions, severely damaging the Iranian economy.
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Tensions between Washington and Tehran have increased since Trump withdrew the U.S. from an Obama-era nuclear deal last year and reimposed sanctions.
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" • "The enforcement mechanism remains unclear, but would likely be a threat that tariffs would be reimposed if conditions aren't met, the person said.
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One option that administration officials have considered is "snapback" tariffs, which would be reimposed if China appears to be reneging on its commitments.
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And as time went on, and American sanctions were reimposed, he appeared to have a dwindling constituency in Tehran and none in Washington.
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The United States reimposed some sanctions on Iran in May, after President Donald Trump pulled the US out of the Iran nuclear deal.
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Iran felt it was not getting what it was promised economically from the deal even before Mr. Trump pulled out and reimposed sanctions.
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The political uncertainty comes at a difficult time for Iran's leaders as the reimposed U.S. sanctions have dashed hopes of an economic breakthrough.
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The deal between the United States, Canada and Mexico allows for tariffs to be reimposed without notice if imports of a particular product surge.
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Washington gave Iraq a 45-day waiver for imports of gas from Iran when it reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil sector on Nov. 5.
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U.S. President Donald Trump last year quit a nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed some sanctions, aiming to cut Tehran's oil exports to zero.
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The US reimposed sanctions on Iran once it withdrew from the nuclear deal in May, exacerbating an already severe downturn in the Iranian economy.
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Trump pulled the U.S. out of the Iran nuclear deal brokered during the Obama administration, and reimposed economic sanctions on Iran in recent months.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran in November after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Tehran and world powers last year.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran's energy and banking sectors after Washington withdrew from the 2015 nuclear agreement between Tehran and world powers.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of an international nuclear deal with Iran last year and reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil and banking sectors.
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European capitals are struggling to keep alive a nuclear deal brokered in 2015 after Trump pulled the United States out and reimposed economic sanctions.
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He came under attack from anti-Western hardliners in Iran after the United States pulled out of the agreement last May and reimposed sanctions.
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President Donald Trump has reimposed U.S. sanctions on Iran, and the fate of the landmark deal, which the IAEA has been overseeing, is unclear.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has reimposed sanctions on Iran and the fate of the landmark deal, which the IAEA has been overseeing, is unclear.
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The United States reimposed some sanctions in early August and a second set targeting Iran's oil industry is due to take effect in November.
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The future of the pact has been in doubt since last year when the United States pulled out of it and reimposed unilateral sanctions.
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Tensions ramped up between the United States and Iran after President Donald Trump withdrew from a multilateral nuclear deal last year and reimposed sanctions.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Irans energy and banking sectors after Washington withdrew from the 2015 nuclear agreement between Tehran and world powers.
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She met the leaders of Northern Ireland's devolved government to reassure them that a "hard" border would not be reimposed between Britain and Ireland.
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Washington reimposed sanctions last year and tightened them sharply at the start of last month, ordering all countries to halt imports of Iranian oil.
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The Trump administration earlier this month reimposed sanctions on Iran that had previously been lifted as part of a nuclear agreement with the country.
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The Trump administration has since reimposed some of the sanctions, with a second set of penalties set to go into effect later this year.
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The Trump administration last year reimposed sanctions against Iran that had been lifted as part of a nuclear agreement reached under the Obama administration.
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But by withdrawing the US from the deal, Trump reimposed sanctions and opened the door for Iran to step away from the landmark pact.
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The political uncertainty comes at a difficult time for Iran's leaders as the newly reimposed U.S. sanctions have dashed hopes of an economic breakthrough.
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Trump on May 4 announced his decision to quit the landmark 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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After Sunday's clashes, the government quickly reimposed a social media ban to prevent the spread of fake information that could further stoke communal hatred.
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Relations between Iran and the United States have become increasingly tense since President Trump withdrew from the nuclear accord last May and reimposed sanctions.
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Humanitarian supplies are exempt from sanctions Washington reimposed on Tehran after President Donald Trump abandoned Iran's 2015 multilateral deal to limit its nuclear program.
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Trump withdrew from the deal in 2018 and reimposed U.S. sanctions, telling Tehran he wanted a more stringent deal on nuclear and other issues.
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The United States last year demanded that nations cut all Iranian oil imports when it reimposed sanctions on the country's petroleum sector on Nov.
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U.S.-Iran relations deteriorated after Trump quit the nuclear pact and reimposed sanctions over Tehran's nuclear and ballistic programmes, severely hurting the Iranian economy.
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That deal has, however, been fraying since President Donald Trump pulled out the United States in 2018 and reimposed crippling economic sanctions on Tehran.
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The country's housing crisis deepened after President Trump withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal, in May, 2018, and reimposed economic sanctions six months later.
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Iran's economy has also been under immense pressure from U.S. sanctions that were reimposed after President Donald Trump withdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal.
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Iran will overcome newly reimposed U.S. measures against Tehran, sanctions that will only serve to unify the nation, President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday.
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Tensions between Washington and Tehran have increased since President Trump withdrew the U.S. from an Obama-era nuclear deal last year and reimposed sanctions.
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But tensions with the United States have mounted again since President Donald Trump withdrew Washington from the accord in 2018 and reimposed sweeping sanctions.
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Humanitarian supplies are exempt from sanctions Washington reimposed on Tehran after President Donald Trump abandoned Iran's 2015 multilateral deal to limit its nuclear program.
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The policy, originally penned by Ronald Reagan, has been rolled back by every Democratic president and reimposed by every Republican one since the 1980s.
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Washington, which reimposed sanctions last year, has sharply tightened them since the start of May, ordering all countries to halt imports of Iranian oil.
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Washington wants to reduce Iran's oil exports to zero and has reimposed U.S. sanctions that place heavy penalties on any breaches even for non-U.
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The U.S. reimposed sanctions on large swathes of the Iranian economy after withdrawing from the multilateral 2015 Iran nuclear deal in May of this year.
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The State Department has granted the waiver to Iraq every time it has come up since November 2018, when it first reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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Why it matters: This is the second and most significant round of sanctions to be reimposed on Iran, targeting its energy, financial and shipping sectors.
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Tehran is itself the target of U.S. sanctions reimposed since President Donald Trump withdrew from a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and several world powers.
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Iran's economy has been in free-fall since President Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal and reimposed strict sanctions on its government.
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He ripped up his predecessor's nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed sanctions on its clerical regime, embraced Saudi Arabia and recognised Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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Hardliners in Iran have criticized Rouhani after U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from a multilateral nuclear deal, which Rouhani supported, and reimposed sanctions last year.
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On Monday, Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran in a bid to put pressure on the Islamic republic to curb its nuclear, missile and regional activities.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran in November after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Tehran and six world powers last year.
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Handling Iranian oil would have breached sanctions the United States reimposed or extended last year after quitting a nuclear deal between Iran and world powers.
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Tensions between Iran and the United States have increased since Washington pulled out of the Iranian nuclear deal last year and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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A second French official later said the suggestion that sanctions would be reimposed if Tehran reneged was referring to a mechanism within the deal itself.
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Under the changes being proposed by Corker and Cotton, sanctions would be automatically reimposed if Iran comes within a year of obtaining a nuclear weapon.
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And, they are threatening to do much more if Europeans nations cannot act in a way to lessen the economic impact of reimposed U.S. sanctions.
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The U.S. surprised OPEC and other producers by granting waivers to eight countries to continue buying Iranian oil after it reimposed sanctions in early November.
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The United States surprised OPEC and other producers by granting waivers to eight countries to continue buying Iranian oil after it reimposed sanctions in November.
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Possibly calming fears, the Treasury Department clarified that the forthcoming sanctions will be reimposed subject to certain 90-day and 180-day wind-down periods.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Tehran last year, and as a result, Iranian oil exports have collapsed to a fraction of their normal levels.
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Pouyanne said in the interview that Total was fully committed to the South Pars project but had several ways to exit if sanctions were reimposed.
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The U.S. has reimposed tough sanctions on #Iran's regime as part of our relentless pressure campaign to convince the regime to change its destructive behavior.
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U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from an international deal aimed at limiting Iran's nuclear program earlier this year and reimposed trade sanctions.
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The U.S. has torn up a deal you were abiding by, and reimposed crippling sanctions that are exacerbating a currency crash and broader economic crisis.
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Iranian officials have suggested that they regard decertification to be an internal American political matter, as long as it does not lead to reimposed sanctions.
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Some WADA officials are privately concerned that Russia could succeed with an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport if the ban is reimposed.
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American sanctions were eased under the 2015 nuclear agreement, but President Trump reimposed them after he withdrew the United States from the pact last May.
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President Rouhani said that his country would "proudly break" the reimposed sanctions and that Iran was engaged in "an economic war" with the United States.
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The Commerce Department ultimately reimposed a ban on ZTE that prevented it from buying American components, saying the firm had continued to violate its obligations.
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In November, the United States reimposed full sanctions but granted six-month oil waivers to China, India, Turkey, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Greece and Italy.
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Mr. Trump and his aides have warned foreign businesses to steer clear of Iran to avoid reimposed American sanctions, which take full effect in November.
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Tensions have steadily escalated since U.S. President Donald Trump pulled Washington out of Tehran's nuclear agreement with world powers in 2018 and reimposed U.S. sanctions.
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Iran has been struggling with an economic crisis after the United States exited a nuclear deal and reimposed harsh sanctions that ban Iran's oil sales.
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The United States scrapped its nuclear deal with Iran in 2018 and reimposed crippling sanctions that have cratered oil exports and caused inflation to rocket.
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Mr. Trump withdrew from the agreement in May 2018 and reimposed major sanctions on Iran, starting Washington and Tehran on the current path of confrontation.
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Earlier this month, the administration reimposed the last set of oil and gas sanctions on Iran in an effort to further stifle the Iranian economy.
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But Trump withdrew America from the deal last year, reimposed financial penalties on Iran, and asked European countries to cease their business with the country.
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Prices of basic foodstuffs have soared since Trump withdrew Washington from world powers' 2015 nuclear deal with Iran last year and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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The concentrated displeasure of producers exposed to foreign competition is more powerful than the diffuse gratitude of the mass of consumers, and so tariffs get reimposed.
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Washington has reimposed a number of sanctions on Iran, and it is planning to impose heavier sanctions in November aimed at the Islamic Republic's oil sector.
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Iran has faced economic hardship since U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew last year from the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers and reimposed sanctions.
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For perspective, in 2017, before the U.S. reimposed sanctions on the country with its withdrawal from the Iranian nuclear deal, its output averaged 3.8 million bpd.
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Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil industry in November, citing concerns about its nuclear programme and what it said was its meddling in the Middle East.
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Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil industry in November, citing concerns about its nuclear program and what it said was its meddling in the Middle East.
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Iraq has had several extensions to the waiver first granted last year after Washington reimposed sanctions on Tehran's oil sector forbidding countries from purchasing Iranian energy.
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Sanctions, which had been lifted under a 2015 nuclear deal negotiated by President Barack Obama's administration and five other world powers, were reimposed on Nov 5.
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One of Iraq's immediate challenges will be to gauge the shortfall in global oil supply caused by sanctions Washington reimposed on Iran's oil sector on Monday.
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Iran plans to defy newly reimposed U.S. sanctions and continue to sell, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani reportedly said on state TV on Monday, according to Reuters.
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Trump subsequently reimposed tough sanctions on Iran, including on its lifeblood oil exports with the stated intent of reducing them to zero and starving Iran's economy.
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After the president withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal last year, he reimposed previously lifted sanctions on the country that target areas like banking and steel.
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President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of a multilateral nuclear deal with Iran in May and reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil industry last month.
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The old attention-grabby forms of advertising were being uncritically reimposed in the new digital environment, only now in a much more sophisticated and unrestrained manner.
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A rebel counter attack, heavily supported by Sunni Muslim jihadist groups, broke the siege in August, but government forces reimposed it in the last few days.
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Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi stated that after Trump reimposed sanctions on Iran, business with Iran cannot continue in the previous framework, Al Arabiya reported.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of an international nuclear deal with Iran last year and reimposed sanctions on Iran's vital oil industry and other sectors.
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The first set of U.S. sanctions against Iran were reimposed earlier this month as part of Trump's withdrawal from the Obama-era nuclear deal with Tehran.
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But sanctions — even the United Nations-imposed sanctions, as the North Koreans well know — can be reimposed, especially if the North Koreans balk at further denuclearization.
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The Trump administration reimposed the last set of oil and gas sanctions earlier this month that had previously been lifted under the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
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Tehran and Washington have engaged in a war of words since the United States reimposed sanctions on Tehran and increased its military presence in the Gulf.
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One unanswered question is whether the United States would be violating international law if it reimposed sanctions on Iran without cause or otherwise undermined the agreement.
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Now the sanctions have been reimposed anyway, and European leaders find themselves caught between competing impulses to resist Mr. Trump's mandates and to work with him.
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Iran has, in effect, been making a phased retreat from its obligations under the deal since Mr. Trump abandoned it and reimposed economic sanctions on Iran.
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Tensions with the United States have spiked since 2018, when President Donald Trump withdrew from Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with major powers and reimposed crippling sanctions.
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Tensions have spiked between Iran and the West after President Trump withdrew the United States from the 2015 nuclear deal and reimposed punishing sanctions last year.
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Sanctions against Iran, reimposed as Trump repudiated his predecessor's deal to halt Iran's development of nuclear weapons, is playing a major role in crude oil prices.
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He abandoned the Iran nuclear deal negotiated by the Obama administration and reimposed sanctions on Tehran, to the delight of the Saudis, Israelis and other partners.
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Before the sanctions were reimposed, Volvo had expressed an ambition for Iran to become its main export hub for the Gulf region and North Africa markets.
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His decision requires most companies to complete ongoing business with Iran before U.S. sanctions are reimposed after a wind-down period which expires on Aug. 6.
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Iran, under pressure from sanctions reimposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, has voiced support for Maduro who faces demands from the United States to step down.
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But pressure is building on Tehran after President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of a 2015 nuclear deal with six world powers and reimposed sanctions.
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That is lower than at least 1.1 million bpd as estimated for March, and down from more than 2.5 million bpd before sanctions were reimposed last May.
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The U.S. reimposed sanctions in November on exports of Iranian oil after Trump unilaterally pulled out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Iran and six world powers.
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U.S. President Donald Trump on May 4 announced his decision to quit a landmark 73 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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Foreign energy companies, including France's Total, have suspended plans to invest in Iranian oil and gas projects after the United States reimposed sanctions on Tehran last year.
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U.S. President Donald Trump in May ordered sanctions to be reimposed after withdrawing from a 2015 nuclear accord with Iran that ended the previous round of restrictions.
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Ties between Iran and the United States have deteriorated since Washington pulled out of an international nuclear deal with Iran last year and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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It reimposed economic sanctions last year after pulling out of the landmark 2015 Iran accord with world powers aimed at preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon.
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Trump denounced the deal, signed before he took office, as flawed and reimposed tough financial sanctions on Iran that were subsequently extended to its lifeblood oil exports.
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Washington reimposed sanctions last week after pulling out of a 2015 international deal aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear program in return for an easing of economic sanctions.
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The United States withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, and reimposed sanctions on the country in May 2018.
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Iran's economy has been squeezed since President Donald Trump reimposed sanctions last year to pressure Tehran to give up what Washington calls its pursuit of nuclear weapons.
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In January they reimposed visa requirements for Syrian nationals arriving by air and sea, making it harder for refugees in Jordan and Lebanon to enter the country.
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At stake are whether UK-EU tariffs will be reimposed, the ability of London-based financial firms to operate on the continent and immigration rules affecting employees.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Tehran after U.S. President Donald Trump chose last May to abandon Irans 2015 nuclear accord, negotiated with five other world powers.
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The United States has reimposed sanctions to throttle Iran's oil trade and pressure Tehran to renegotiate the accord, discuss its ballistic missiles and modify its regional policies.
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Yet on August 28th the government reimposed its zero-tolerance policy on ergot, no doubt hoping that doing the same thing again will produce a different result.
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Rouhani on Tuesday also criticized Congress for passing legislation extending the Iran Sanctions Act for 10 years, making it easier for sanctions on Iran to be reimposed.
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Bolton told reporters following Trump's announcement that all pre-deal sanctions — not just the oil and banking provisions — would be reimposed immediately, blocking new deals with Tehran.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran in November after pulling out of a 2015 accord involving Tehran and six world powers that limited Iran's nuclear program.
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Trump last year pulled out of an international nuclear deal with Iran, saying Tehran was "not living up to the spirit" of the agreement, and reimposed sanctions.
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US-Iranian relations, which have historically been pretty bad, tanked even further when America left the nuclear deal last year and reimposed tough sanctions on the country.
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Washington in May reimposed sanctions on Tehran, after President Donald Trump pulled out of a 2015 international nuclear deal with Iran under which they had been lifted.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Tehran after U.S. President Donald Trump chose last May to abandon Iran's 2015 nuclear accord, negotiated with five other world powers.
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European leaders have struggled to calm the deepening confrontation between Tehran and Washington since Trump pulled out of the 2015 nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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However, the announcement represents the clearest nuclear proliferation threat yet made by Iran since Trump unilaterally withdrew from the accord in 2018 and reimposed sanctions last year.
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Tension has steadily ratcheted higher since 2018, when the United States withdrew from Tehran's nuclear pact with world powers and reimposed sanctions that have hammered the economy.
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Tension has steadily ratcheted higher since 2018, when the United States withdrew from Tehran's nuclear pact with world powers and reimposed sanctions that have hammered the economy.
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But Trump withdrew America from the deal in May 2018, reimposed burdensome financial penalties on Iran, and pushed European countries to cease their business with the country.
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Washington reimposed sanctions in November on Iran's oil exports after U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Iran and six world powers.
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Moreover, as a result of the economic sanctions reimposed by the Trump administration, the mullahs have also used Iraqi territory for the illicit export of their oil.
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Trump unilaterally abandoned the deal in May 2018, and reimposed U.S. sanctions in a "maximum pressure" campaign designed to force Iran to return to the negotiating table.
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For the first time, Mr. Zarif floated modest steps that Tehran would be willing to take in return for the simultaneous lifting of sanctions Mr. Trump reimposed.
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The United States, which quit an international nuclear deal with Iran last year and reimposed sanctions, has condemned Tehran for using "lethal force" and curbing the internet.
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Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have escalated since Trump pulled the U.S. out of an Obama-era nuclear deal in 2018 and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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But Britain, France and Germany hope their steps could encourage Trump to issue new waivers preventing U.S. sanctions lifted under the deal from being reimposed next month.
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Trump denounced the deal, signed before he took office, as flawed and reimposed tough financial sanctions on Iran that were subsequently extended to its crucial oil exports.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran is not concerned about reimposed U.S. sanctions and will not yield to pressure to change its policies, a senior Iranian official said on Monday.
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The White House pulled the U.S. out of the landmark deal in May, resulting in the first tranche of U.S. sanctions on Iran being reimposed last week.
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The saga has exacerbated frictions between Tehran and the West since the United States pulled out of an international agreement curbing Iran's nuclear program and reimposed economic sanctions.
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In November, the U.S. reimposed sanctions on exports of Iranian oil after President Trump unilaterally pulled out of a 33 nuclear accord between Iran and six world powers.
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That is lower than the at least 1.1 million bpd estimated for March, and down from the more than 2.5 million bpd before sanctions were reimposed last May.
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The United States reimposed sanctions in November on exports of Iranian oil after Trump unilaterally pulled out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Iran and six world powers.
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Earlier this year, Iran threatened to close the strait in response to a U.S. decision to end waivers on reimposed sanctions for companies that export oil from Iran.
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When America reimposed sanctions on Iran last year it gave some countries extra time to stop buying Iranian oil before they would lose access to the American market.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the nuclear agreement with Iran last year and reimposed and tightened sanctions on Iran's oil and banking sectors.
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Administration officials said they will press Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states next week to ensure there are enough global oil supplies once sanctions are reimposed on Iran.
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Germany has also reimposed spot controls on border points with Austria used by incoming migrants and is seeking to speed up deportations of those not qualifying for asylum.
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Under the nuclear deal, most international sanctions against Tehran were lifted in return for limitations on its nuclear work, however Trump withdrew from the deal and reimposed sanctions.
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According to the Treasury Department, sanctions targeting Iran's automotive sector will be reimposed in 90 days; sanctions targeting Iran's oil sector will kick back in after 180 days.
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The big picture: As we recently detailed, Iran's economy has been in free-fall since Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal and reimposed strict sanctions.
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Relations between Iran and the US have deteriorated since May 2018, when the Trump administration left the 2015 nuclear deal and reimposed crippling sanctions on Iran's economy. 3.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of a multilateral nuclear deal with Iran in May and reimposed sanctions on Iran's vital oil industry last month.
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The United States withdrew from the deal in May 2018, calling it flawed to Iran's advantage, and reimposed sanctions on Iran aimed at crippling its oil-based economy.
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His government has struggled to deal with American sanctions, reimposed last year after Donald Trump ditched the deal that curbed Iran's nuclear programme in return for economic relief.
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Joseph Votel said at the time that he believed the exercise was supposed to serve as retaliation against Washington over economic sanctions that have been reimposed on Iran.
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The United States has reimposed economic sanctions to throttle Iran's oil trade and pressure Tehran to renegotiate the accord, discuss its ballistic missiles and modify its regional policies.
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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani reportedly said during an interview on state television just before the sanctions were reimposed that he would welcome talks with the U.S. without preconditions.
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The United States surprised OPEC and other producers by granting waivers to eight countries to continue buying Iranian oil after it reimposed sanctions with effect from early November.
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Iran's economy has been squeezed since President Donald Trump reimposed sanctions on Iran last year after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers.
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After President Trump withdrew the US from the Iran nuclear deal last year, he reimposed previously lifted sanctions on the country that target areas like banking and steel.
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The United States pulled out of a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six major powers last year and has reimposed sanctions that were lifted under the pact.
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While Iran makes its own paste from an abundant crop of locally grown tomatoes, sanctions reimposed by U.S. President Donald Trump since August have played havoc with supply.
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Tensions in the region began to worsen significantly when Trump pulled out of a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six powers and reimposed sanctions on the country.
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The Trump administration, which abandoned the 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran last year, has reimposed sanctions that the agreement had rescinded, putting enormous new pressure on Iran's economy.
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Washington reimposed the sanctions last week after pulling out of a 2015 international deal aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear program in return for an easing of economic sanctions.
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The Trump administration, which withdrew the United States from the accord last year and reimposed tough sanctions on Iran, has pressured Europe to adopt a similarly hard line.
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Reimposed banking sanctions have sharply curtailed foreign investment and access to international credit, and oil sanctions have more than halved Iran's crude exports, its main source of income.
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The first set was reimposed in August, targeting transactions with Iran that involved United States dollar bank notes, gold, precious metals, aluminum, steel, commercial passenger aircraft and coal.
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Mr. Salehi's warning came as at least two other high-ranking Iranian government officials admonished the United States and warned of consequences if the nuclear sanctions are reimposed.
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Tensions have risen since last year, when President Trump withdrew from the 2015 nuclear accord that world powers struck with Iran; Mr. Trump reimposed broad sanctions in November.
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Last year, President Trump pulled the United States out of the Iran nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions, hoping to undermine Iran's ability to fund its network of alliances.
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But this year, President Trump withdrew the United States from that agreement and reimposed sanctions not only on Iran but also on companies doing business with the country.
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The kingdom agreed to increase oil production to offset the loss of oil from Iran after Mr. Trump reimposed sanctions on Iran's energy and banking system this month.
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Tensions have ramped up between Iran and the United States since Trump pulled out of a multilateral nuclear deal last May and reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
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In November, the U.S. reimposed sanctions on exports of Iranian oil after President Trump unilaterally pulled out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Iran and six world powers.
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Until Wednesday, the strategy had deterred a direct conflict with the US as tensions spiked since Washington quit a multi-lateral nuclear deal in 2018 and reimposed sanctions.
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After withdrawing last May from a 2015 international deal to curb Iran's nuclear program, the United States reimposed a raft of sanctions targeting a range of Iranian sectors.
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President Donald Trump caused dismay across Europe when he withdrew from the 2015 multilateral agreement aimed at containing Iran's nuclear programme in May and reimposed sanctions in August.
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American officials, who say China has broken promises in the past, have discussed mechanisms such as "snapback" tariffs that would be reimposed if China does not follow through.
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U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from the deal last year and reimposed sanctions, a move intended to push Iran to negotiate about its missile program and regional policy.
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VICE News gained access to Nusyabin, a Turkish city of around 90,000 people on the border of northeast Syria, where a 183-hour curfew has recently been reimposed.
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Trump pulled the United States out of a 2015 multinational nuclear deal with Iran and in August Washington reimposed sanctions on Tehran, lifted in 2016 under the pact.
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Washington this week reimposed sanctions on Iran's purchase of U.S. dollars, its trade in gold and precious metals and its dealings with metals, coal and industrial-related software.
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Tehran's falling production, due to U.S. sanctions reimposed and extended by Trump, has reduced its role within OPEC while increasing those of Saudi Arabia and non-OPEC Russia.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of a multilateral nuclear deal with Iran in May and reimposed sanctions on it, including on its vital oil industry.
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Tensions have risen after Trump reimposed sanctions on Iranian oil and other exports to try to strangle the country's economy and force Tehran to talks on its nuclear program.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of a multilateral nuclear deal with Iran in May and reimposed sanctions on Iran, including on its vital oil industry.
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In November, the U.S. reimposed sanctions on exports of Iranian oil after President Donald Trump unilaterally pulled out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Iran and six world powers.
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The country's recovery has been slowed by tensions with the United States, where President Donald Trump has raised the possibility that sanctions could be reimposed or new sanctions introduced.
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U.S.-Iran tensions have skyrocketed since Trump withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal in 85033 and last year reimposed all sanctions that had been lifted under the 2015 deal.
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Authorities reimposed curbs on movement in parts of Srinagar on Sunday after overnight clashes between residents and police in which dozens were injured, two senior officials and witnesses said.
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Tensions in the Middle East have escalated since U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from a 2015 multinational nuclear pact with Iran and reimposed sanctions, notably targeting Tehran's oil exports.
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Tensions between Iran and the United States rose after U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from a multilateral agreement on Iran's nuclear programme in May and reimposed sanctions in August.
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But Mr Rajoy warned the separatists that Article 155, never previously used, is now "a precedent and a procedure" and that "if necessary" it will be reimposed on Catalonia.
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The U.S. reimposed sanctions in November on exports of Iranian oil after President Donald Trump unilaterally pulled out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Iran and six world powers.
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The Iranian nuclear deal looks all but dead just one year after the President Donald Trump administration walked away from it and reimposed crippling sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
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After Trump abandoned the nuclear deal and reimposed U.S. sanctions in May, Zarif had come under heavy criticism from hardline opponents who accused him of selling out his country.
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Tensions have spiked between the U.S. and Iran in the year since the Trump administration withdrew from the nuclear deal and reimposed sweeping economic sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
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U.S. President Donald Trump exited the deal in May and reimposed sanctions on Iran that had been lifted under the pact in return for Tehran curbing its nuclear program.
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Tension has mounted since Trump quit the pact last year and reimposed sanctions on Iran, crippling its economy, in an attempt to negotiate a new, broader deal with Tehran.
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DUBAI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Iran is not concerned about reimposed U.S. sanctions and will not yield to pressure to change its policies, a senior Iranian official said on Monday.
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Trump announced last year he was withdrawing the United States from the 2015 nuclear deal and reimposed all the sanctions that had been lifted as part of the deal.
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The United States has reimposed economic sanctions to throttle Iran's oil trade and pressure Tehran to renegotiate the nuclear accord, discuss its ballistic missiles and modify its regional policies.
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Washington granted waivers to eight major buyers of Iranian oil after the U.S. reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil sector in November, after withdrawing from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
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Still, the U.S. could promise it would lift the reimposed nuclear sanctions and also create a special-purpose channel for conducting trade and investment in Iran for financial institutions.
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Tensions in the Middle East have escalated since U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from a 2015 multinational nuclear pact with Iran and reimposed sanctions, especially targeting Tehran's oil exports.
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Tensions have risen between Iran and the United States after U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from a multilateral nuclear deal in May and reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
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In March, just a little more than a year after Woodall's release, the Fifth District Court of Appeals threw out the revised sentence and reimposed the 20-year term.
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Some Iranians have expressed hope that Russia, which supports the nuclear agreement and has sought to strengthen strategic ties with Iran, will help cushion the effect of reimposed sanctions.
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The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals then reimposed the sentence, saying the jury not considering Smith's mental disabilities hadn't caused any "egregious harm" to the fairness of his sentence.
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But President Donald Trump withdrew America from the deal on May 8, 2018, reimposed financial penalties on Iran, and asked European countries to cease their business with the country.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran will sell its oil and break sanctions reimposed by the United States on its vital energy and banking sectors, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday.
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The rial dropped against the dollar this month to its weakest since September 242, when U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of the 2015 nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions.
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The rial dropped against the dollar this month to its weakest since September 242, when U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of the 2015 nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions.
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By the time you read this briefing, the United States will have reimposed severe economic sanctions on Iran and financial penalties for those who continue to import Iranian goods.
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Tehran has continued to gradually roll back its nuclear commitments under the pact in reaction to sanctions reimposed by Washington since the U.S. quit the nuclear deal in 2018.
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His comments come after the Trump administration's first wave of reimposed sanctions kicked in Tuesday, following the withdrawal of the US from the Iran nuclear deal earlier this year.
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Food, medicine and other humanitarian supplies are exempt from sanctions Washington reimposed last year after President Donald Trump walked away from a 2015 international deal over Iran's nuclear program.
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" Asked whether this could mean triggering a mechanism that could result in international sanctions being reimposed on Tehran, the envoy said: "It is increasingly likely, but not yet decided.
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As part of a "maximum pressure" campaign, Mr. Trump reimposed sanctions on Tehran to strangle its economy while Iran tested the American president with a string of provocative actions.
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Eight nations are set to get waivers from the United States allowing them to continue buying oil from Iran after U.S. sanctions are reimposed, a senior official tells Bloomberg.
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Scaling back commitments Tehran has gradually scaled back its commitments to the nuclear deal after President Trump withdrew from the pact in 2018 and reimposed economic sanctions on Iran.
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Trump last year withdrew from Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with world power's and reimposed sanctions on Tehran, which has faced U.S. pressures and sanctions since its 1979 Islamic revolution.
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U.S. President Donald Trump exited the deal last year and reimposed and toughened sanctions on Iran that were lifted under the pact in return for curbing its nuclear program.
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But President Donald Trump withdrew America from the deal in May 2018, reimposed burdensome financial penalties on Iran, and pushed European countries to cease their business with the country.
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Tension has increased between Washington and Tehran since May, when President Donald Trump reimposed sanctions after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six major powers.
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Rouhani was speaking in the light of U.S. sanctions reimposed by Washington after President Donald Trump in May pulled out of a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers.
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The United States reimposed sanctions in November on exports of Iranian oil after Trump unilaterally pulled out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Iran and six world powers last May.
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While Iran contemplates its response to reimposed sanctions, those who favor escalation against the U.S. will cite this American move as proof of weakness and seek to press their advantage.
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The appeals court in 2015 voided five of Blagojevich's 18 convictions and ordered a resentencing, but U.S. District Judge James Zagel in Chicago reimposed the 14-year term last August.
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Iran and the United States have been at odds since last year when Trump withdrew from a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and major powers and reimposed sanctions on it.
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Tensions in the Middle East have escalated since U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from a 2015 multinational nuclear pact with Iran and reimposed sanctions, notably targeting Tehran's key oil exports.
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Tensions have ramped up between Iran and the United States after Trump withdrew from a landmark multilateral nuclear deal in May and reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic last month.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that U.S. sanctions announced last week have had no effect on Iran's economy because Washington had already practically reimposed them earlier.
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Iran's oil revenues and currency had already plummeted after Mr Trump last year reimposed sanctions and pulled out of the nuclear deal that Mr Rouhani had negotiated with world powers.
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At the moment Britain has no customs border with the EU, a free-trade area of 28 states, but one is likely to be reimposed when it leaves the bloc.
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In November the United States reimposed sanctions on exports of Iranian oil but granted waivers to Iran's eight main buyers: China, India, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Turkey, Italy and Greece.
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When the United States reimposed sanctions against Iran in November, Washington granted waivers to eight Iranian oil buyers, allowing them to buy limited amounts of crude for another 180 days.
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The legal limit on how much the federal government can owe creditors, known as the "debt ceiling," was reimposed Saturday after a one-year suspension ran out on March 2.
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But once sanctions are reimposed, those companies could be at risk of losing access to the U.S. market and its financial system if they continue to do business with Iran.
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If this is not adopted within that time span, sanctions that were in place under previous U.N. resolutions would be reimposed - known as a "snapback" - unless the Council decided otherwise.
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Fateh al-Sham played a big part in a rebel attack in July that managed to break the government siege on eastern Aleppo for several weeks before it was reimposed.
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Since then, he has added John Bolton, a noted Iran hawk, to his Cabinet, and reimposed sanctions on Tehran as part of the withdrawal from the nuclear deal in May.
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The U.S. has reimposed sanctions on Tehran after leaving the Iran nuclear deal, which had rolled back sanctions against Iran in exchange for a reduction in the country's nuclear program.
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That's down from at least 2.5 million bpd in April, before President Donald Trump in May withdrew the United States from a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed sanctions.
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QUICK: THIS WEEK, SOME EU OFFICIALS WROTE TO TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS AND ASKED -- ASKED FOR EXEMPTIONS FOR EUROPEAN COMPANIES FROM THE SANCTIONS THAT ARE GOING TO BE REIMPOSED ON IRAN.
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Many Western companies have already ceased cooperation with Iran after the United States pulled out of a 2015 nuclear deal between world powers and Tehran in May and reimposed sanctions.
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Trump said the sanctions will be reimposed because Iran continues to work on a bomb, based on evidence provided by Israel, and it backs terrorist groups around the Middle East.
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Trump branded that 2015 deal as flawed because it did not address Iran's missile program or involvement in conflicts in Syria and Yemen, and he has reimposed U.S. economic sanctions.
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That's down from at least 2.5 million bpd in April, before President Donald Trump in May withdrew the United States from a 3.453 nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed sanctions.
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The U.S. reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil sector in November to pressure the country to end its nuclear programme and to curtail its support for Syria and militants in Yemen.
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But we saw border checks temporarily reimposed after the Paris attacks last November, and the ongoing migrant crisis in Europe has badly tested the EU's commitment to internal open borders.
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Instead, we can now expect a growing sense of ease in Tehran about exerting its influence, even as it adjusts to the tough economic sanctions that were reimposed last week.
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Iran's crude oil exports were cut by more than 80% after U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from a multilateral nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic in 2018 and reimposed sanctions.
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In a clear sign of irritation, the Trump administration warned the United States' chief European partners on Tuesday of unhappiness over their move to bypass its reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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Shipments were at least 2.5 million bpd in April, the month before U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed sanctions.
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Last week's reimposed sanctions affect, among other things, the purchase or acquisition of US dollars by the Iranian government, the country's auto industry and trade in gold or precious metals.
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Food, medicine and other humanitarian supplies are exempt from sanctions that Washington reimposed last year after President Donald Trump walked away from a 2015 international deal over Iran's nuclear program.
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Food, medicine and other humanitarian supplies are exempt from sanctions that Washington reimposed last year after President Donald Trump walked away from a 2015 international deal over Iran's nuclear program.
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The economic sanctions that the White House reimposed on Iran have battered the country's economy, and foreign investors fear secondary sanctions from the US if they continue operating within Iran.
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Iran has criticized Britain, France and Germany for failing to salvage the pact by shielding Tehran's economy from U.S. sanctions, reimposed since 2018 when Washington pulled out of the agreement.
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But since the U.S. withdrew in 2018 and reimposed its own sanctions, the Islamic Republic has gradually announced that it is walking away from various restrictions imposed by the agreement.
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Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have been on the rise ever since Trump pulled out of an Obama-era nuclear deal in 2018 and reimposed economic sanctions on Tehran.
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Relations between Iran and the United States have worsened since last year when Trump pulled out of Tehran's 2015 nuclear deal with world powers and reimposed sanctions on the country.
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Prices could rise further due to Trump's forthcoming sanctions on Iran's oil industry, due to be reimposed after his decision to withdraw from an international nuclear deal with the country.
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The budget office's report comes less than a month before government funding runs out on April 28 and two weeks after the debt ceiling was reimposed on the U.S. Treasury.
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The brutal attack on a businessman was not directly related to sectarian violence or Brexit, but it has conjured fears of a grim future if a hard border is reimposed.
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Tigar on Monday reimposed a nationwide ban on implementing the asylum rule, which would make most asylum-seekers who pass through another country before reaching the U.S. ineligible for asylum.
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The U.S.-Iranian confrontation has ratcheted up since last year, when Trump withdrew from Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with major powers and reimposed sanctions that have crippled the Iranian economy.
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S. CONFLICT Already frayed U.S.-Iran ties deteriorated further when Trump quit a nuclear pact between Tehran and the West last year and reimposed sanctions, severely hurting the Iranian economy.
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Many in the region fear that security and customs checks will be reimposed along the border with Ireland, harming the economy, escalating tensions and threatening a return to sectarian conflict.
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The United States has withdrawn from a nuclear accord with Iran, reimposed economic sanctions on the country, and stepped up measures designed to pressure and perhaps to change its leadership.
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The White House reimposed stringent sanctions after its withdrawal from the deal in the hopes that Iran would come back to the negotiating table to work out a new one.
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Trump instead gave the European allies, Britain, France, Germany, and the U.S. Congress 120 days to come up with a tougher approach on Tehran or see U.S. sanctions reimposed, they said.
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U.S. President Donald Trump quit the Iran nuclear deal last year and reimposed sanctions on Tehran that had been lifted under the pact in return for Tehran curbing its nuclear program.
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He said if the United States terminated the deal or if sanctions were reimposed on Tehran, it would give Iranian hardliners, who are against negotiations with the West, the upper hand.
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Oil prices will be closely watched as U.S. on Monday reimposed oil and financial sanctions on Iran, ratcheting up the pressure on Tehran to curb its nuclear, missile and regional activities.
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That is down from at least 2.5 million bpd in April, before President Donald Trump in May withdrew the United States from a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed sanctions.
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European diplomats acknowledged that the EU support, however sincere, risked looking hollow after Trump reimposed an array of wide sanctions last week on Iran that will hit European companies investing there.
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He has reimposed sanctions on Tehran and criticized the deal for not including curbs on Iran's development of ballistic missiles or its support for proxies in Syria, Yemen, Lebanon and Iraq.
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Washington reimposed oil sanctions on Iran last year, sharply reducing its volume of crude exports in the past several months in an effort to curb Tehran's nuclear, missile and regional activities.
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After U.S. President Donald Trump decided to withdraw from world powers' deal with Iran on its nuclear program, some U.S. sanctions are to be reimposed in August and some in November.
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European ambassadors speaking in Washington last week said they would do everything possible to protect companies based in Europe and that continue to do business with Iran from reimposed U.S. sanctions.
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A refresher: Trump announced last year he was withdrawing the United States from the 2015 nuclear deal and reimposed all the sanctions that had been lifted as part of the deal.
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The deal provides a mechanism for states to complain if the accord is being breached, and ultimately for sanctions to be reimposed unless the U.N. Security Council votes to extend relief.
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Trump on Tuesday delivered on a pledge made during his election campaign to withdraw the U.S. from the 2015 Iran agreement, announcing that broad sanctions would be reimposed on the country.
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DUBAI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Iran will sell its oil and break the sanctions reimposed by the United States, Iranian President Hassan Rohani said in speech broadcast on state TV on Monday.
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KUWAIT (Reuters) - Iraq's president on Sunday urged the United States to consider Baghdad's political and economic position as the countries negotiate on relief for Iraq from Washington's reimposed sanctions against Iran.
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Scaling back commitments Tehran has gradually scaled back its commitments to the nuclear deal after US President Donald Trump withdrew from the pact in 2018 and reimposed economic sanctions on Iran.
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Those measures include banning EU-based firms from complying with the reimposed U.S. sanctions, urging governments to make transfers to Iran's central bank to avoid fines and creating alternative financing channels.
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But it also insists that the country has the right to stop honoring some or all of the provisions because the United States has reimposed sanctions in violation of the accord.
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The Trump administration wanted to impose the requirement unilaterally, with the threat that sanctions would be automatically reimposed if the Iranians got closer to a weapon than the 12-month standard.
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The White House has reimposed sanctions on Iran in the hopes, it claims, of getting a "better deal" as well as a significant "change in the behavior" of the Iranian government.
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Frictions have risen between longtime foes Iran and the United States since 2018, when Washington quit Iran's nuclear deal with six world powers and reimposed sanctions that have crippled Tehran's economy.
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Discord between Iran and the United States has worsened since U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from a multilateral nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic in May and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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After the U.S. withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions on the country, the E.U. — still in the pact — began trying to shield its companies from the financial penalties.
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While the administration emphasizes that it stands by the Iranian people, heavy U.S. sanctions reimposed by Trump have hastened the economy's deterioration and worsened economic conditions for ordinary Iranians, experts say.
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While the administration emphasizes that it stands by the Iranian people, heavy U.S. sanctions reimposed by Trump have hastened the economy's deterioration and worsened economic conditions for ordinary Iranians, experts say.
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Iran has turned down numerous attempts to hold a meeting with the U.S. as it deals with sanctions that Trump reimposed last year after withdrawing from the Obama-era nuclear deal.
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Food, medicine and other humanitarian supplies are exempt from sanctions that Washington reimposed last year after U.S. President Donald Trump walked away from a 2015 international deal over Iran's nuclear programme.
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The step was Iran's third retaliatory suspension of compliance with a provision of the accord since President Trump renounced it last year and reimposed severe sanctions aimed at crippling Iran's economy.
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The confrontation between Tehran and Washington has ratcheted up since last year, when Trump withdrew from Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with major powers and reimposed sanctions that have crippled its economy.
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Food, medicine and other humanitarian supplies are exempt from sanctions that Washington reimposed last year after U.S. President Donald Trump walked away from a 2015 international deal over Iran's nuclear program.
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The countdown to crisis began over a year ago when President Trump withdrew from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) -- or Iran nuclear deal -- and reimposed punishing sanctions on Iran.
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Iranian officials have ripped the move and asserted it will worsen tensions, which were raised last year when Trump withdrew from the Obama-era nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed sanctions.
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But after the US left the agreement, reimposed sanctions, and blocked European nations from dealing with the country, Tehran seemingly felt it was free to regain what it had traded away.
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Western oil and gas firms have been forced to pull out of Iran since Washington last year reimposed economic sanctions after quitting a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers.
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It said, however, that sanctions being reimposed after the withdrawal of the United States from the Iran nuclear deal would affect certain U.S. dollar transactions by the central bank starting from Aug.
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YANGON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Myanmar has reimposed an internet shutdown in two conflict-torn western states, after partially lifting the blackout five months ago, a leading telecoms operator said late on Monday.
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The United States intends to fully enforce sanctions due to be reimposed against Iran early this week on orders from U.S. President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday.
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Tension between Iran and the United States has spiked since last year, when President Donald Trump exited a 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and major powers and reimposed sanctions on the country.
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Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated since U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from a 2015 multinational nuclear pact with Iran and reimposed sanctions, notably targeting Tehran's key oil exports.
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Britain could push for United Nations and European Union sanctions to be reimposed on Iran after they had been lifted in 2016 following a deal on Iran's nuclear program, the Telegraph reported.
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SOFIA, May 17 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that the European Union must protect EU companies doing business with Iran from U.S. sanctions being reimposed over Tehran's nuclear programme.
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The move, she said, was aimed at increasing pressure on European powers, China and Russia to compensate Iran for the impact of U.S. sanctions reimposed by Trump after he renounced the deal.
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But some EU countries reimposed selective border checks last year to help come to grips with a large influx of migrants fleeing war and deprivation in Africa, the Middle East and Asia.
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EU officials say there is no easy way to protect EU firms and banks from the U.S. sanctions that Trump has reimposed and some big names are already heading for the door.
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The president noted his decision to withdraw from the Obama-era nuclear agreement between Iran and other world powers and stressed that many sanctions would be reimposed on Iran in early November.
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COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka reimposed a decades-old law banning the selling of alcohol to women and preventing women from working in liquor stores on Monday - just days after it was lifted.
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Tehran, Iran (CNN)Even before the United States reimposed a raft of sanctions on Iran Tuesday, the mere threat of them had begun to hit home for people in the capital Tehran.
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Some will be reimposed in August and target autos, gold and other key metals, while others will snap back in November and target the energy sector and transactions with Iran's central bank.
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Last week, Iran notified the five remaining signatories that it would scale back some commitments under its 2015 nuclear deal, a year after Washington left the pact and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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The cargo marks the first Iranian oil import by South Korea in four months after the world's fifth-largest oil buyer halted imports before the U.S. reimposed sanctions on Iran in November.
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Dismayed European allies also sought to salvage the Iran nuclear deal and preserve their Iranian trade after Trump withdrew the United States from the landmark accord and ordered sanctions reimposed on Tehran.
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The second such decree in less than two years, martial law was reimposed amid reports of a bitter succession struggle, a worrying development for a country buckling under years of political unrest.
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Iran on Monday strongly suggested that it was about to reduce compliance with the landmark 2015 nuclear deal because of sanctions reimposed by President Trump when he repudiated the Obama-era accord.
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Tension between Iran and the United States has spiked since last year when President Donald Trump withdrew from a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and major powers and reimposed sanctions on it.
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Iran has ruled out any talks with the United States unless it returns to a 2015 nuclear deal and lifts all sanctions it reimposed on Tehran after quitting the pact in 2018.
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Iran has ruled out any talks with the United States unless it returns to a 2015 nuclear deal and lifts all sanctions it reimposed on Tehran after exiting the pact in 2018.
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President Trump withdrew from the international nuclear accord with Iran last May and reimposed sanctions, and his secretary of state has sought to form an anti-Iranian coalition in the Middle East.
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Iran's move was the first major step in violation of the deal since the United States pulled out of it more than a year ago and reimposed tough economic sanctions on Iran.
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The Trump administration reimposed sanctions on Iran's energy exports in November over its nuclear program and meddling in the Middle East, but has granted waivers to several buyers to meet consumer energy needs.
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Northern Ireland has been without a regional administration since its collapse in January, raising the prospect of direct rule being reimposed from London, potentially destabilizing a delicate political balance in the British province.
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The Trump administration reimposed sanctions on Iran's energy exports in November, citing its nuclear program and meddling in the Middle East, but has granted waivers to several buyers to meet consumer energy needs.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of an international nuclear agreement in May and reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic, criticizing the deal for not including curbs on Iran's development of ballistic missiles.
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Sunday, the Trump administration reimposed sanctions on Iran that had been lifted while the United States was a party to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, better known as the Iran nuclear deal.
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European leaders have struggled to tamp down the brewing confrontation since U.S. President Donald Trump pulled his country out of Iran's internationally-brokered 2015 nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions on the Iranian economy.
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Shipments have fallen significantly from at least 2.5 million bpd in April, before U.S. President Donald Trump in May withdrew the United States from a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed sanctions.
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But according to a new complaint by Chicago's lawyers at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr, the attorney general flouted Judge Leinenweber's injunction and reimposed virtually the same unlawful, unconstitutional conditions on 2018 grants.
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Tensions ramped up between Iran and the United States after President Donald Trump pulled out of a landmark nuclear deal with Iran in May and reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic last month.
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The U.S. sanctions, reimposed after President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of a 2015 international deal aimed at curbing Tehran's nuclear program, have exacerbated an already difficult economic situation in Iran.
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Tensions between Iran and the United States soared after President Donald Trump pulled out of a landmark nuclear deal with Iran in May, and then reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic last month.
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The country is engaged in costly proxy conflicts in Iraq, Syria and Yemen but has struggled economically since President Donald Trump withdrew Washington from the 2015 nuclear deal last year and reimposed sanctions.
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Iran's relations with Washington have taken a sharp turn for the worse since Trump withdrew the United States from the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and major powers, and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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Northern Ireland has been without a devolved administration since its collapse in January, raising the prospect of direct rule being reimposed from London, potentially destabilizing a delicate political balance in the British province.
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He will reportedly meet with his Russian counterpart Alexander Novak to discuss global oil markets, the reimposed sanctions on Iran by the U.S. and possible restrictions against Russia, according to Russian newspaper Kommersant.
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The top US diplomat said that the reimposed sanctions "will accelerate the rapid decline" of international trade with Iran, noting that over 100 companies have withdrawn or canceled plans to do business there.
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Tensions have been on the rise between Tehran and Washington since last year, when Trump withdrew from a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six major powers and reimposed sanctions on the country.
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The report overstates the direct effects of the work policy by failing to take into account the number of SNAP recipients who already worked or would have worked regardless of the reimposed requirements.
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It has reimposed sanctions, put pressure on other countries to break from the deal and has increased military pressure on Iran, most recently by deploying an additional 1,000 American troops to the region.
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A former general, Mr. el-Sisi helped lead a coup in 2013 that deposed Mohamed Morsi, Egypt's first democratically elected president and a former Brotherhood leader, and has reimposed strongman rule on Egypt.
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Under the reimposed sanctions, companies that do business with Iran risk penalties in the far larger American market, which has intimidated big multinational companies that depend on their connections with the United States.
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Rouhani has said Iran, which denies seeking nuclear weapons, would not talk to the United States until Washington lifted the sanctions it has reimposed on Tehran after pulling out of the nuclear deal.
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Relations between the United States and Iran have deteriorated sharply since President Donald Trump pulled out last year from world powers' 2015 nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed sanctions on Iranian oil exports.
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Friction between Iran and the United States has risen since Trump withdrew in 2018 from a nuclear deal between Iran and world powers and reimposed sanctions on Tehran, slashing its vital oil exports.
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In addition to sanctioning Mr. Seif last year, the Treasury Department reimposed sanctions related to purchases of American dollars by the Iranian government, which had been suspended as part the international nuclear accord.
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Iran has rejected attempts to hold a meeting with the U.S. as it is saddled with crippling sanctions, which Trump reimposed last year when he pulled out of the Obama-era nuclear deal.
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Tensions ramped up between Iran and the United States after President Donald Trump pulled out of a landmark nuclear deal with Iran in May and reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic last month.
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Iranian critics of President Hassan Rouhani and Mr. Zarif, the architects of the 2015 nuclear agreement, argue that they accomplished nothing by rolling back the country's nuclear program, since Mr. Trump reimposed sanctions.
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U.S President Donald Trump reimposed sanctions on Iran's energy exports in November, citing its nuclear program and meddling in the Middle East, but has granted waivers to several buyers to meet consumer energy needs.
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In May, U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six major powers designed to stall Iran's nuclear weapons program and ordered sanctions reimposed on Tehran.
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Since U.S. President Donald Trump reimposed sanctions in November, exploratory talks with South Korea for up to 10 new supertankers have stalled and Panama has removed at least 21 Iranian tankers from its registry.
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Pressure on Iran, Netanyahu said, must be intensified now that the United States has reimposed sanctions on Tehran following Washington's withdrawal from a 2015 deal with world powers to limit the Iranian nuclear program.
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McCarthy is one of the congressional leaders allowed under a 2015 law to introduce legislation that, if passed, would have immediately reimposed U.S. sanctions on Iran's nuclear program lifted under the international nuclear accord.
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Tensions have increased further since Trump reimposed sanctions on Iran and acted at the beginning of May to force Iran's oil customers to slash their imports to zero or face draconian U.S. financial sanctions.
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French President Emmanuel Macron said Europe would try to protect its companies doing business with Iran from U.S. sanctions, reimposed over Tehran's nuclear program, but said giants like Total would make their own choices.
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A senior Iranian cleric warned Washington that if it attacked Iran, the United States and allied Israel would be targeted, as a war of words escalated after the United States reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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The controversy reflects tensions over surging immigration into the Nordic country of 22 million after a public backlash that saw controls reimposed on the border with Denmark, from which most migrants have entered Sweden.
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The United States reimposed sanctions last year on exports of Iranian oil after President Donald Trump unilaterally pulled out of a 2015 accord between Iran and six world powers to curb Tehran's nuclear program.
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Tension between Iran and the United States has spiked since last year when Trump withdrew from a 2015 deal between Iran and major powers to curb Tehran's nuclear program and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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The Trump administration said on Friday it will grant special exceptions to eight jurisdictions, allowing them to temporarily carry on importing oil from Tehran even after the sanctions are reimposed, according to cabinet members.
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In the political sphere, the threat of sanctions being reimposed if the country violates the terms of its nuclear deal—and a potentially hostile American government after this year's presidential election—could scupper everything.
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Trump withdrew from a major 2015 nuclear deal last year and reimposed sanctions to cut off Iran's oil exports and pressure the Islamic Republic to negotiate over its ballistic missile program and regional policy.
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Trump withdrew from a major 2015 nuclear deal last year and reimposed sanctions to cut off Iran's oil exports and pressure the Islamic Republic to negotiate over its ballistic missile programme and regional policy.
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U.S President Donald Trump reimposed sanctions on Irans energy exports in November, citing its nuclear programme and meddling in the Middle East, but has granted waivers to several buyers to meet consumer energy needs.
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European Union leaders united behind the 2015 accord, and Brussels announced it would launch a legal process banning EU-based firms from complying with the sanctions that President Donald Trump has reimposed on Iran.
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There have also been hints the United States will grant at least some waivers for countries to continue importing Iranian crude, easing fears of an extreme supply crunch after sanctions are reimposed in November.
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Tehran agreed under a 2015 deal with world powers to curb the programme but President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of it last year, with Israel's backing, and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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Dismayed European allies have also been struggling to salvage the Iran nuclear deal and preserve their Iranian trade after Trump pulled the United States from the landmark accord and ordered sanctions reimposed on Tehran.
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U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from the 2015 deal last year and reimposed sanctions to pressure Iran to negotiate further on its nuclear program as well as on its ballistic missiles and regional policy.
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The United States reimposed sanctions in November on exports of Iranian oil but big buyers - China, India, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Turkey, Italy and Greece - had been granted waivers, which were ended this week.
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The Supreme Court decision came the same day the State Department said it expected all countries to cut their imports of Iranian oil to zero under the reimposed sanctions that take effect in November.
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Rouhani has said Iran, which denies seeking nuclear weapons, would not talk to the United States until Washington lifted the sanctions it had reimposed on Tehran after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear deal.
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Rouhani has said Iran, which denies seeking nuclear weapons, would not talk to the United States until Washington lifted the sanctions it had reimposed on Tehran after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear deal.
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In addition to sanctioning Mr. Seif last year, the Treasury Department reimposed sanctions related to purchases of American dollars by the Iranian government, which had been suspended as part of an international nuclear accord.
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Iran's relations with the United States have grown tense since Washington quit a 2015 international nuclear deal with Tehran and reimposed sanctions, with the U.S. administration warning it would exert "maximum pressure" on Iran.
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There have been heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran since President Donald Trump withdrew the US out of the Iran nuclear deal in 2018, and later reimposed all sanctions lifted under the 2015 agreement.
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A federal appeals court has reimposed a limit on an order blocking the Trump administration's rule limiting migrants' ability to apply for asylum, two days after a federal judge tried to expand the ruling.
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The nuclear deal is now at risk after President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from it, in part because it did not cover Iran's ballistic missile program, and reimposed tough sanctions on Tehran.
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After withdrawing, Washington reimposed sanctions and further tightened them from the start of May, ordering all countries and companies to halt all imports of Iranian oil or be banished from the global financial system.
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European leaders have struggled to tamp down the brewing confrontation between Iran and the United States since Trump pulled Washington out of Iran's internationally-brokered 2015 nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions on the Iranian economy.
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European leaders have struggled to calm a deepening confrontation between Iran and the United States since Trump pulled his country out of Iran's internationally brokered 2015 nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions on the Iranian economy.
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France suggested international sanctions could be reimposed on Iran if it reneges on commitments under its nuclear deal, Reuters reported, after Tehran said it would scale back its compliance a year after Washington pulled out.
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Tensions between Tehran and Washington has increased since U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers last May, and then reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
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A U.S.-Iranian war of words has escalated since U.S. President Donald Trump took Washington out of a world powers' nuclear deal with Iran in May, and reimposed sanctions on its banking and energy sectors.
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Tension has increased between Washington and Tehran since May, when President Donald Trump reimposed sanctions after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear deal, under which they had been lifted, between Iran and six major powers.
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SRINAGAR (Reuters) - Indian authorities reimposed restrictions on movement in parts of Kashmir's biggest city, Srinagar, on Sunday after overnight clashes between residents and police in which dozens were injured, two senior officials and eyewitnesses said.
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Iran's crude exports have fallen significantly from at least 22016 million bpd in April, before Trump in May withdrew the United States from a 23 nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed sanctions, although estimates vary.
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Rebel commanders said they are preparing to launch their own counter-offensive aimed at breaking the siege of the city, which was reimposed in recent days following weeks of intense fighting around a military complex.
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Under the nuclear deal between Iran and six powers, most international sanctions against Tehran were lifted in return for limitations on its nuclear work, however Trump last year withdrew from the deal and reimposed sanctions.
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India was Iran's top oil client after China, but halted imports after Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran and later withdrew waivers to eight nations, including India, which had allowed them to import some Iranian oil.
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But the problem is that if the sanctions are reimposed, it would be very hard for any other country to do business with Iran because New York is the hub for so many business transactions.
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But in May 2018, Trump announced he was withdrawing the US from the nuclear pact and, shortly after, reimposed strict economic sanctions on Iran that the Obama administration had lifted as part of the agreement.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has rejected an offer of a $15 billion loan by European countries aimed at protecting its economy from sanctions reimposed by the United States, its state-run Press TV reported on Wednesday.
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" • "As part of any enforcement plan, the U.S. is also asking China for another important concession — that it agree not to retaliate against U.S. tariffs reimposed for at least some violations of a trade pact.
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Food, medicine and other humanitarian supplies are exempt from sanctions Washington reimposed this year after U.S. President Donald Trump said in May he was walking away from a 2015 international deal over Iran's nuclear program.
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Animosity between Washington and Tehran - bitter foes since Iran's 1979 revolution - has intensified since U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from an international nuclear deal with Tehran last May and reimposed sanctions lifted under the accord.
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"If he removes these preconditions,'' Mr. Rouhani told reporters at an hourlong news conference, referring to the increasingly painful sanctions the United States has reimposed on Iran, "then negotiations with the U.S. are a possibility.
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Even if they were reinstated — something the Europeans do not want to do — they would not make a significant economic difference to Iran, given the power of the separate American sanctions reimposed by Mr. Trump.
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The vote for the 290-seat assembly - the first since Washington quit an international nuclear pact with Iran and reimposed crippling sanctions - will test support for the clerical establishment ahead of presidential elections next year.
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Tensions have risen between Iran and the United States since Trump last year pulled Washington out of a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six major powers and reimposed sanctions that have crippled Tehran's economy.
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The confrontation between Tehran and Washington has ratcheted up since last year, when U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with major powers and reimposed sanctions that have crippled that country's economy.
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Under that deal, Tehran agreed to curb its nuclear activities in exchange for the lifting of most international sanctions, but the United States withdrew from the deal in 2018 and reimposed economic sanctions on Iran.
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Competition between the two camps has grown since President Trump pulled the United States out of the nuclear agreement last year and reimposed sanctions on Iran, setting off steep inflation and a rise in unemployment.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said last week that U.S. sanctions - reimposed after Washington quit a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers - were impeding aid efforts to flood-stricken towns and villages.
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Last month the United States reimposed sanctions against Iran's oil sector after pulling out of world powers' 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, saying Tehran was continuing to develop ballistic missiles and interfere in Middle Eastern conflicts.
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It's also not clear what sanctions will be reimposed and in what form, with the main risk being the so-called secondary sanctions that would target companies that do business with other entities involved with Iran.
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The attacks took place against the backdrop of a brewing standoff between the U.S. and Iran one year after President Donald Trump withdrew from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and reimposed heavy sanctions on the country.
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VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran has continued to implement the main nuclear restrictions set by its 2015 deal with major powers even as the United States reimposed sanctions against Tehran, a U.N. atomic watchdog report showed on Monday.
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The Trump administration insists that sanctions be reimposed automatically if Iran trips that one-year wire, while the Europeans want the trigger to be a determination that Iran's expansion is inconsistent with its civilian nuclear program.
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Despite technical difficulties and delays, the EU believes this formula could shield individual member states from being hit by U.S. sanctions that have been reimposed on trade with Iran after Washington's pullout from the nuclear deal.
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President Donald Trump's withdrawal of the United States from the nuclear accord and his order that sanctions be reimposed on Tehran have left European allies scrambling to keep the deal alive and protect their Iranian trade.
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The U.S. Treasury Department has indicated that sanctions won't be reimposed immediately, and will take up to 180 days to allow Iranian oil customers and other companies involved in doing business with Tehran to make plans.
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The Iranian capture of the Stena Impero drew condemnation from Britain and other European parties to the nuclear deal that have been trying to salvage it by shielding Iran's economy from reimposed and toughened U.S. sanctions.
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Last week, Iran notified China, France, Germany, Russia and Britain that would scale back some commitments under its 2015 nuclear deal, a year after the United States withdrew from the pact and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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The United States withdrew from the deal in 2018, arguing it was flawed to Iran's advantage, and has reimposed sanctions crippling Tehran's oil exports, prompting to retaliate by breaching the deal's limits on its nuclear capacity.
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The Trump administration has been continuing to increase pressure on the Iranian government and, earlier this month, officially reimposed all penalties that had been lifted as part of the Iranian nuclear deal agreed under President Obama.
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The U.S.-Iranian confrontation has intensified since last year, when U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from Iran's agreement with world powers and reimposed sanctions that have crippled Iran's economy to force Tehran to renegotiate the pact.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that Iran should implement policies to safeguard its macroeconomic stability in the face of reimposed U.S. sanctions that will cut Iranian economic growth by reducing oil exports.
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The sanctions are set to be reimposed November 4, and more than 50 international firms have said they will leave the Iranian market, Brian Hook, a State Department policy and planning director, said earlier this month.
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Since President Donald Trump withdrew the US from the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement — designed to keep them from building nuclear weapons — and reimposed sanctions, US-Iran relations have deteriorated and reached a boiling point this summer.
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In an early morning tweet, Trump described the measures as "the most biting sanctions ever" and warned they would "ratchet up to yet another level" in November, when US sanctions on Iranian oil will be reimposed.
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The United States reimposed sanctions against Iran last November in a dispute over Tehran's nuclear and missile ambitions, after President Donald Trump pulled Washington out of a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers.
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Pompeo also said the US will grant temporary waivers to eight "jurisdictions" from energy-related sanctions that will also be reimposed on Monday as the Trump administration seeks to ratchet up pressure on the Iranian regime.
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But China does not in fact pay for the 25 percent on $200 billion of Chinese goods in tariffs Trump reimposed on Chinese goods after months of negotiations failed to bring the two countries into agreement.
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Relations between Tehran and Washington took a turn for the worse last May when Trump pulled out of a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers, reached before he took office, and reimposed sanctions.
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Iran said on Friday it had taken a step to further downgrade its commitments to the 2015 deal with the world's most powerful nations, according to Iranian media, in retaliation for U.S. sanctions reimposed on Tehran.
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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday responded to U.S. President Donald Trump's criticism of high oil prices, saying that if had not reimposed sanctions on Tehran, prices would not have risen as much.
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Relations between Washington and Tehran have deteriorated since U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew last year from a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers agreed by his predecessor Barack Obama, and reimposed and extended sanctions.
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The deal has been in jeopardy since the United States withdrew from it last year and reimposed economic sanctions on Iran, seeking to push Tehran into wider security concessions including curbs on its ballistic missile program.
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European leaders have struggled to calm a confrontation between Iran and the United States since Trump pulled his country out of Iran's internationally brokered 2015 nuclear deal last year and reimposed sanctions on the Iranian economy.
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The White House also hopes to reinforce its message that the Iranian nuclear deal was a failure and that European companies are largely complying with reimposed sanctions that compel them to cut their ties to Iran.
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The state asylum agency reimposed travel restrictions on new arrivals, and Dimitris Vitsas, the migration minister, told Greek radio that refugees would be obliged to wait on the islands for their asylum applications to be processed.
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Tension between Tehran and Washington has ratcheted higher since 2018, when the United States withdrew from Iran's nuclear pact with world powers and reimposed sanctions, and erupted into the tit-for-tat military strikes this month.
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Tension between Tehran and Washington has ratcheted higher since 2018, when the United States withdrew from Iran's nuclear pact with world powers and reimposed sanctions, and erupted into the tit-for-tat military strikes this month.
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In a statement, they said they still want the deal to succeed, and were not joining a "maximum pressure" campaign against Iran by the United States, which abandoned the deal in 2018 and has reimposed sanctions.
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Trump withdrew the United States from the nuclear deal in 2023 and reimposed harsh sanctions on Iran, kicking off a spike in tensions that came to a head when a U.S. drone strike killed Iranian Gen.
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Iran has criticized Britain, France and Germany for failing to salvage the 2015 pact by shielding Tehran's economy from U.S. sanctions, reimposed since last year when Washington exited the agreement between Iran and six major powers.
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Since U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the nuclear deal, his administration has reimposed sanctions on Tehran with the aim of choking Iranian crude oil sales, the Islamic Republic's main source of revenues.
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Iran has stepped up detentions of foreign and dual nationals amid a protracted standoff with Western powers, after the United States withdrew from an international agreement to curb Iranian nuclear activities and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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Oil prices were higher Monday as the sanctions were reimposed but mainly because Saudi Arabia oil production reportedly fell in July, to 10.29 million barrels a day, a decline of 200,000 barrels from the month earlier.
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The U.S. Treasury has revoked licenses for Boeing Co and Airbus to sell passenger jets to Iran after President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement last year and reimposed sanctions.
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The United States reimposed sanctions in November on exports of Iranian oil after U.S. President Donald Trump last spring unilaterally pulled out of a 2015 accord between Iran and six world powers to curb Tehrans nuclear program.
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European leaders have struggled to calm a deepening confrontation between Iran and the United States since Trump pulled his country out of Iran's internationally brokered 2015 nuclear deal last year and reimposed sanctions on the Iranian economy.
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America withdrew from that deal last year and reimposed sanctions, aiming to cut off Iranian oil exports; it announced new sanctions this week, targeting iron, steel, copper and aluminium, which account for around 10% of Iran's exports.
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Iraq was first granted an exemption on Iranian electricity imports after Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil industry in November, citing concerns about its nuclear programme and what it said was its meddling in the Middle East.
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"The Wall Street Journal reported that European officials could, if negotiations are not renewed, call a meeting that would start a "weekslong process that could end with international sanctions being reimposed on Tehran, effectively killing the accord.
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The declaration comes at a time of sharply increased U.S.-Iranian confrontation, a year after Washington quit the pact and reimposed sanctions that had been lifted under the accord in exchange for Tehran curbing its nuclear work.
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The Trump administration has unilaterally reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil exports, the lifeblood of its economy, as it seeks to curb Tehran's nuclear and missile ambitions and its influence Syria and other countries in the Middle East.
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Iranian officials pledged the new refinery when Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena made an official visit to Tehran over the weekend, the first leader to go to Iran since U.S. President Donald Trump reimposed U.S. economic sanctions.
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Tension has heightened between the longtime foes since U.S. President Donald Trump last year withdrew from the nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers and reimposed sanctions on Tehran that had been lifted under the pact.
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Tension between Iran and the United States has risen significantly since U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from an international nuclear deal with Tehran last year and reimposed U.S. sanctions that had been lifted after the 2015 accord.
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Mevlut Cavusoglu's comments to reporters in Japan came a day after the United States reimposed sanctions, abandoning a 2015 Iran nuclear deal, while temporarily allowing top customers including Turkey to keep buying crude from the Islamic Republic.
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Though Trump withdrew from the deal and reimposed sanctions that had been lifted under it, the administration granted sanctions waivers to allow Europe, China and Russia to cooperate with Iran on converting nuclear facilities to nonmilitary purposes.
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The United States reimposed sanctions in November on exports of Iranian oil after U.S. President Donald Trump last spring unilaterally pulled out of the 2015 accord between Iran and six world powers to curb Tehran's nuclear program.
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In August, the United States reimposed a first round of sanctions after pulling out of a 2015 deal between world powers and Iran under which international sanctions were lifted in return for curbs on its nuclear program.
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The United States reimposed sanctions in November on exports of Iranian oil after U.S. President Donald Trump last spring unilaterally pulled out of a 2015 accord between Iran and six world powers to curb Tehran's nuclear program.
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The shift demonstrates that China, Iran's biggest oil customer, wants to keep buying Iranian crude despite the sanctions, which were reimposed after the United States withdrew in May from a 2015 agreement to halt Iran's nuclear program.
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DUBAI, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Iran has rejected an offer of a $15 billion loan by European countries aimed at protecting its economy from sanctions reimposed by the United States, its state-run Press TV reported on Wednesday.
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ANKARA (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader on Monday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's offer of unconditional talks to improve bilateral ties and he also accused the Iranian government of economic mismanagement in the face of reimposed U.S. sanctions.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on exports of Iranian oil last November following U.S. President Donald Trump's move to unilaterally pull out of a 2015 accord between Iran and six world powers to curb Tehran's nuclear program.
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Delgres, a trio based in Paris that's led by its Gaudeloupean guitarist and singer, Pascal Danae, bases its music on a historical moment: 1802, when Napoleon reimposed slavery in Guadeloupe and some islanders escaped to New Orleans.
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Two major European airlines said Thursday that they would suspend service to Tehran next month, a double-punch that underscored the power of reimposed American sanctions on Iran and the limited abilities of others to sidestep them.
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Tensions have risen between Iran and the United States - Iraq's two main allies - since last year when President Donald Trump pulled out of world powers' 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran and reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
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One senior European official closely involved in Iran diplomacy said U.S. officials had indicated late on Monday that Trump would withdraw from the deal but it remained unclear on what terms, and whether sanctions would be reimposed.
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Mr. Trump ordered the nuclear sanctions reimposed on May 8 as part of an announcement withdrawing his government from the 2015 nuclear agreement negotiated by Iran and major powers, including the United States, under the Obama administration.
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The United States spooked markets worldwide with oil supply worries last month after it reimposed trade sanctions on Iran, one of the major global oil suppliers, bringing focus back on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
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The hardening of relations between Paris and Tehran could have far-reaching consequences for Rouhani's government, which is looking to European capitals to salvage a 2015 nuclear deal after the United States pulled out and reimposed tough sanctions.
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The rial currency has lost about two-thirds of its value this year under the threat of the sanctions, reimposed by President Donald Trump after he withdrew Washington from a 2015 nuclear agreement between Tehran and world powers.
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Analyst Colin Hamilton at BMO Capital Markets in London said many people had been sceptical that the full ban would be reimposed, and a media report about sticking to the ban in 20.03 created jitters in the market.
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WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) - Dismayed European allies sought on Wednesday to salvage the Iran nuclear deal and preserve their Iranian trade after President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the landmark accord and ordered sanctions reimposed on Tehran.
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Trump reimposed heavy economic penalties, most significantly on Iran's massive oil sector, last year in response to what his administration calls "malign activity" in the Middle East including support for terrorist proxies like Hezbollah and ballistic missile testing.
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Tensions have escalated between the two countries after U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from a multilateral nuclear agreement with Iran in May and reimposed sanctions in a bid to curb the Islamic Republic's missile program and regional influence.
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Tensions between Iran and the United States have increased since May, when President Donald Trump abandoned a 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and major powers and later reimposed sanctions on Iran that had been lifted under the pact.
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U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from a 2015 international nuclear deal last year and reimposed sanctions, aiming to push Tehran to negotiate over its ballistic missile program and regional policy, which Washington says is destabilizing the Middle East.
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It hasn't reimposed the arms ban it lifted last year on the Gulf monarchy, and last week failed to send anyone to speak to the congressional hearing on Bahrain hosted by the Tom Lantos Commission on Human Rights.
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Iran's expected announcement comes at a time of sharply increased U.S.-Iranian confrontation, a year after Washington quit the pact and reimposed sanctions that had been lifted under the accord in exchange for Tehran's curbing its nuclear work.
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The United States withdrew from the pact last year and reimposed and extended punitive sanctions on Iran, saying the original pact failed to curb Iran's missile programmes or address U.S. concerns about its behaviour in the Middle East.
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The sanctions reimposed on Iran's oil exports - its main revenue source - and financial sector were triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's May 8 decision to abandon the 2015 international deal designed to block Tehran's development of nuclear weapons.
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The three European powers, along with Russia and China, have been trying to salvage the nuclear agreement since the United States pulled out of it in May 2018 and reimposed sanctions that have hit the Iranian economy hard.
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The United States granted the two countries exemptions along with six others - Turkey, China, India, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan - allowing them to temporarily continue buying Iranian oil as Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran's banking and energy sectors.
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U.S. President Donald Trump reimposed sanctions on Iran earlier this year after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear deal, helping to depress the value of the rial and boosting annual inflation fourfold to nearly 40 percent in November.
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Analyst Colin Hamilton at BMO Capital Markets in London said many people had been sceptical that the full ban would be reimposed, and a media report about sticking to the ban in 2822 created jitters in the market.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of a nuclear deal with Iran in May and reimposed sanctions, saying the accord did not address the missiles and what he saw as the Islamic republic's malign influence on the region.
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He came under attack from anti-Western hardliners in Iran after the United States pulled out of the agreement last May and reimposed sanctions on Iran's economy and its lifeblood oil industry that were lifted under the deal.
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The Iranian rial has plunged 70 percent against the U.S. dollar in the free market this year, inflation has risen and foreign trade has been disrupted after Washington repudiated an agreement on Tehran's nuclear program and reimposed sanctions.
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PARIS (Reuters) - France, Britain and Germany said on Monday they would consider a dispute resolution mechanism enshrined in the 2015 Iran nuclear deal that could lead to United Nations sanctions being reimposed for recent breaches of the pact.
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WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that Iran should implement policies to safeguard its macroeconomic stability in the face of reimposed U.S. sanctions that will cut Iranian economic growth by reducing oil exports.
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VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran is implementing its side of its nuclear deal with major powers, the U.N. atomic watchdog policing the pact reaffirmed on Thursday, two weeks after the latest wave of reimposed U.S. sanctions against Tehran took effect.
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That adds to other forces pushing prices higher, including yesterday's announcement by a State Department official that the U.S. does not plan to grants sanctions waivers to buyers of Iranian crude when the penalties are reimposed this fall.
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The Trump administration withdrew the United States from the nuclear pact last year and has reimposed painful economic sanctions on Iran, including a prohibition on oil exports that has cut off a large portion of its government's revenue.
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ABOARD A U.S. GOVERNMENT AIRCRAFT (Reuters) - The United States intends to fully enforce sanctions due to be reimposed against Iran early this week on orders from U.S. President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday.
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Since Trump reimposed U.S. sanctions last year, Iran's oil exports have fallen by more than half, inflation has spiked to close to 40 percent and the rial has lost about 60 percent of its value against the dollar.
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"Any refusal to cooperate with the IAEA on questions of possible undeclared nuclear material would be of serious proliferation concern," said the statement by the United States, which exited the deal in 2018 and reimposed sanctions on Iran.
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Iran has sued the United States at the International Court of Justice in a new, if dubious, strategy to nullify the nuclear sanctions reimposed by President Trump, which are starting to inflict pain on Iran's already troubled economy.
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Trump argued that the deal was ineffective — and despite US allies' insistence that Iran was keeping up its part of the deal, he withdrew the US from the agreement in 2018 and reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil sector.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States believes international sanctions on Iran will be swiftly reimposed now that France, Britain and Germany have formally triggered a mechanism to help enforce Iran's nuclear agreement, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday.
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In a Friday prayers sermon, Khamenei told thousands of worshippers that the European states "cannot be trusted", after Britain, France and Germany triggered a formal dispute mechanism in the agreement, which could lead to U.N. sanctions being reimposed.
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Britain, France and Germany launched a dispute mechanism in the 2015 nuclear deal this month, accusing Iran of violating the deal that has become increasingly frayed since Washington pulled out in 2018 and then reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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Friction between Iran and the United States rose after Trump withdrew in 2018 from a nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, approved by his predecessor Barack Obama, and reimposed sanctions on Tehran slashing its vital oil exports.
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Street cleaners were out early stripping posters and banners off walls to clear the way for Iran's first poll since U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of a nuclear deal with Tehran in 2018 and reimposed punishing sanctions.
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In May 2018 President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the accord between Iran and six powers including Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China, then reimposed tough U.S. sanctions on Iran, saying the deal was flawed.
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Companies, including many in the energy sector, are determining how their businesses will be affected after U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of an international nuclear deal with Iran on May 8 and ordered that sanctions be reimposed.
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SOFIA (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday Europe would try to protect its companies doing business with Iran from U.S. sanctions, reimposed over Tehran's nuclear program, but said giants like Total would make their own choices.
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Tension between Iran and the United States has risen significantly since last May, when U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from an international nuclear deal with Tehran and reimposed U.S. sanctions that had been lifted after a 2015 accord.
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Failing to strike a deal would renew the prospect of Trump withdrawing from the pact, an action that could leave all three countries worse off in the short-term as tariffs are reimposed and supply chains are disrupted.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran after President Donald Trump last May withdrew the country from a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and several world powers, accusing it of supporting terrorism and conflicts in Syria and Yemen.
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Now, operating largely without allies, he faces an Iran that is escalating nuclear production and retaliating for sanctions the White House has reimposed without a diplomatic path in sight to steer the two longtime adversaries away from confrontation.
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The three European Union members have been trying to get Iran to keep its commitments under the deal to cut back its nuclear program - which Washington distrusts - by helping it to circumvent the trade sanctions Washington has reimposed.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has granted exemptions to eight countries allowing them to temporarily continue buying Iranian oil, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday, as Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran's banking, energy and shipping industries.
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Deals to buy 200 aircraft from Airbus, Boeing and European turboprop maker ATR have virtually all stalled after the United States withdrew from a 2015 nuclear agreement between Tehran and world powers and reimposed sanctions on firms including IranAir.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of the nuclear deal with Iran last year and reimposed sanctions, saying the accord did not address the Islamic Republic's missile program and what he saw as their malign influence in the region.
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Iranians make up the bulk of millions of Shiites from around the world who come to Iraq every year to visit its many Shiite shrines and holy places and their purchasing power has slumped after Trump reimposed the sanctions.
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The three European Union members have been trying to get Iran to keep its commitments under the deal to cut back its nuclear program - which Washington distrusts - by helping it to circumvent the trade sanctions that Washington has reimposed.
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POLARISING OIL DEAL Relations between Washington and Tehran have deteriorated since U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew last year from a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers agreed by his predecessor Barack Obama, and reimposed and extended sanctions.
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Several of the main items curbed under the deal, designed to lengthen the time Iran would need to build a nuclear bomb if it ever chose to do so, were verified shortly before U.S. sanctions were reimposed on Nov.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission on Tuesday reimposed anti-dumping duties on three Chinese exporters of solar modules and cells citing breaches to terms of an agreement they had reached with Brussels not to sell below a minimum price.
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France has joined Britain and Germany in setting up a new Europe-Iran trade channel aimed at cushioning the blow of sanctions, which the U.S. has reimposed on Tehran after Washington's withdrawal from a landmark 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission is proposing that EU governments make direct money transfers to Iran's central bank to avoid U.S. penalties, an EU official said, in what would be the most forthright challenge to Washington's newly reimposed sanctions.
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DUBAI, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that there could be a "deluge" of drugs, refugees and attacks on the West if reimposed sanctions by the United States weaken Iran's ability to contain these issues.
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Kasich told Reuters that the United States should be working with U.S. allies now to ensure Iran sticks to the deal reining in its nuclear program and only if there are any violations the sanctions should be quickly reimposed.
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Iran reached an agreement with world powers in 2015 over its nuclear program which led to the lifting of sanctions in 2016 but Trump pulled out of the deal in May last year and reimposed U.S. restrictions in November.
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In repudiating the 2015 nuclear agreement, Mr. Trump has reimposed and intensified nuclear-related economic sanctions on Iran, warning other countries to stop buying Iranian oil, the country's most important export, or risk economic penalties from the United States.
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However Rouhani on Sept 3 said that while Iran would never hold bilateral talks with Washington, it could join multilateral talks between Iran and other parties to the accord if Washington lifted all the sanctions it reimposed on Iran.
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BRUSSELS — Furious after President Trump pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal and reimposed punitive banking sanctions last year, European leaders vowed to find a way to enable Tehran to keep doing business with the rest of the world.
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Sanctions that were reimposed by Washington in May are expected to lower Iran's production and exports, as refiners and traders across the world shy away from Iranian crude, while investors avoid the country's capital- and technology-starved oil industry.
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The letter also came just days after both Russia and China stopped just short of admitting they intend to ignore the reimposed U.S. sanctions on Iran that went into effect Monday, and to continue doing business with the country.
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Friction between Iran and the United States has risen since Trump withdrew in 2018 from a nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, approved by his predecessor Barack Obama, and reimposed sanctions on Tehran slashing its vital oil exports.
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Those aspirations crumbled after President Donald Trump quit the pact in 20163 and reimposed sanctions in an effort to put stricter limits on Iran's nuclear work, curb its ballistic missile program and end its involvement in regional proxy wars.
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The three European nations said they still wanted the 2015 nuclear deal to succeed and were not joining a "maximum pressure" campaign by the United States, which abandoned the pact in 2018 and has reimposed economic sanctions on Iran.
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The three countries said they still wanted the nuclear deal with Tehran to succeed and were not joining a "maximum pressure" campaign by the United States, which abandoned the pact in 2018 and has reimposed economic sanctions on Iran.
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France, Britain and Germany triggered the mechanism in the deal after Tehran continued to distance itself from the pact by decreasing its nuclear commitments in reaction to sanctions reimposed by Washington since the U.S. quit the agreement in 2018.
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The U.S.-Iranian confrontation has ratcheted up since last year, when U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with major powers and reimposed sanctions that have crippled Iran's economy to force Tehran to renegotiate the pact.
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Tensions have soared between Tehran and Washington since last year, when President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with six powers and reimposed sanctions on Tehran that have crippled its oil-based economy.
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Although the reimposed U.S. sanctions have crippled Iran's economy, slashing its oil exports, Tehran has repeatedly dismissed talks over any new deal, saying they are possible only if the United States returns to the pact and lifts trade curbs.
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But EU officials say there is no easy way to protect EU firms and banks from the extraterritorial nature of U.S. sanctions that Washington has reimposed and larger firms have already started signaling their intent to pullback from Iran.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran will take more decisive steps if the European signatories to its 2015 nuclear deal with major powers fail to protect the country from Washington's reimposed sanctions, Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi told state TV on Friday.
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The long-tense relations between Tehran and Washington took a turn for the worse last May when Trump pulled out of a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers, reached before he took office, and reimposed sanctions.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Monday it would further reduce its commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal if European parties failed to shield Tehran's economy from sanctions reimposed by the United States after Washington quit the accord last year.
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani also told an international conference in Rome that his country saw no thaw in its bitter dispute with Saudi Arabia and would maintain its ties with Iran after the United States reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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Traffic through the Strait, through which about a fifth of the world's oil passes, has become the focus for a standoff between Iran and the United States after President Donald Trump quit a 2015 nuclear pact and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The United States has granted exemptions to eight countries allowing them to temporarily continue buying Iranian oil, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday, as Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran's banking, energy and shipping industries.
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The EU is trying to save big powers' 2015 deal with Iran that curbed its nuclear activity in exchange for the lifting of international sanctions after the United States withdrew from the pact and reimposed far-flung financial penalties on Tehran.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - Iran told European powers on Monday it would further reduce compliance with its 0003 nuclear deal in about a month's time if they were still failing to protect it from crippling U.S. sanctions, reimposed after Washington exited the deal.
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Traffic in the Strait, through which about a fifth of the world's oil passes, has become the focus of a standoff between Iran and the United States after President Donald Trump quit a 2015 nuclear pact and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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The roots of the latest Iran-US crisis go back to 2018, when US President Donald Trump walked away from the Iranian nuclear deal, one of the signature achievements of his predecessor Barack Obama, and reimposed harsh sanctions on the country.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran in November after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Tehran and six world powers last year, though it allowed Tehran's biggest buyers to continuing purchasing oil via waivers for another six months.
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Tension has spiked between Tehran and Washington since last year, when Trump quit a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six powers and reimposed sanctions that had been lifted under the pact in return for Tehran curbing its sensitive nuclear work.
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Oil prices ticked up as the United States reimposed some sanctions on Iran, while the Turkish lira was trying to bounce back from its worst day in a decade on Monday that had been prompted by a row with Washington.
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India, Iran's No.2 oil client behind top buyer China, does not recognize the reimposed U.S. sanctions, but winning a waiver from the restrictions is a must for New Delhi to protect its wider exposure to the U.S. financial system.
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ANKARA (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday Turkey is looking into establishing new trade mechanisms with Iran, like the INSTEX system set up by European countries to avoid U.S. sanctions reimposed last year on exports of Iranian oil.
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This is because the U.S. Treasury Department has indicated that sanctions won't be reimposed immediately, rather that it will take up to 21.13 days to allow Iranian oil customers and other companies involved in doing business with Tehran to make plans.
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Iran reached an agreement with world powers in 2015 over its nuclear program which led to the lifting of sanctions in 2016 but U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of the deal in May last year and reimposed restrictions in November.
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Tehran is threatening to roll back its obligations under the nuclear deal a year after the Trump administration withdrew from it and reimposed punishing sanctions on the Iranian economy, most significantly its oil sector, the country's largest source of revenue.
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A second way would be to use the Joint Commission mechanism under the deal for states to complain if the accord is being breached, and ultimately for sanctions to be reimposed unless the U.N. Security Council votes to extend relief.
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U.S. President Donald Trump's decision in May to pull the United States out of a 2015 deal requires most companies to complete ongoing business with Iran before U.S. sanctions are reimposed after a wind-down period which expires on Aug. 6.
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DUBAI, June 28 (Reuters) - Iran will take more decisive steps if the European signatories to its 2015 nuclear deal with major powers fail to protect the country from Washington's reimposed sanctions, Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi told state TV on Friday.
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Trump, now trying to isolate Iran, has reimposed sanctions on it and sent the aircraft carrier and B-52 bombers to the Middle East in a move Washington said aimed to offset threats from Iran to American forces in the region.
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European parties to the deal have been trying to convince Iran to remain in the pact by promising to shield its economic interests from U.S. sanctions that were reimposed since last year when U.S. President Donald Trump exited the deal.
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On Saturday, France's ambassador to the United States, Gérard Araud, said on Twitter: "It's false to say that at the expiration of the JCPOA (the nuclear deal), Iran will be allowed to enrich uranium," adding that sanctions could be reimposed.
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Defending his cabinet's performance, Rouhani said the economic troubles only began when Washington reimposed sanctions on Tehran, but many lawmakers did not find that answer satisfying according to vote results at the end of the session reported by Tasnim news agency.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - German exports to Iran fell by nearly half in the first six months of 2019, data showed on Monday, suggesting companies are scaling back business ties with Tehran to avoid trouble with the United States after Washington reimposed sanctions.
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It reflects the urgency for stability at the helm of the IAEA at a time when President Donald Trump has reimposed U.S. sanctions on Iran, and the fate of the 2015 deal, which the U.N. body has been overseeing, is unclear.
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Oil tanker traffic passing through the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz has become the focus of a U.S.-Iranian standoff since Washington pulled out of an international nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed sanctions to strangle Tehran's oil exports.
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Iran has been gradually shedding commitments under the deal since the United States withdrew from it last year and reimposed sanctions on Tehran, blocking its oil exports to try to force it into negotiating stricter limits on its nuclear program.
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Trump has reimposed the sanctions with the aim of slashing Iranian oil sales and choking its economy in order to curb its ballistic missile program and its activities in the Middle East, especially in the conflicts in Syria and Yemen.
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This month, the White House reimposed all sanctions against Iran that had been lifted as part of the 2015 nuclear agreement, against the objections of other signatories to the international pact: the United Kingdom, Germany, France, European Union, China and Russia.
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The fiery barrage came less than two days after Trump reimposed nuclear-related sanctions on Tehran despite the opposition of European allies and Russia, and despite repeated confirmation by a UN agency that Iran was complying with the 2015 deal.
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The U.S. pulled out of the JCPOA in May 6900, and in November 2628 reimposed sanctions — on energy, shipping and shipbuilding, and the financial sector — waived under the JCPOA, and imposed new sanctions against 28503 individuals, entities, aircraft, and vessels.
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Oil prices ticked higher as the United States reimposed some sanctions on Iran, while the Turkish lira bounced back almost 2 percent from its worst day in a decade on Monday that had been prompted by a row with Washington.
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Prince Mohammed told Bloomberg on Friday that the kingdom had met its promise to Washington to make up for Iranian oil supplies lost through U.S. sanctions, reimposed when the United States exited a 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and six powers.
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The visit from North Korea coincided with the first round of reimposed sanctions Tuesday that target, among other things, the purchase or acquisition of US dollars by the Iranian government, the country's auto industry and trade in gold or precious metals.
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BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union has so far failed to find a country to host a special mechanism to trade with Iran and beat newly reimposed U.S. sanctions, three diplomats said, as governments fear being targeted by U.S. counter measures.
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EU leaders have united behind the 2015 accord, with Brussels considering banning EU-based firms from complying with the sanctions that President Donald Trump has reimposed and urging governments to make money transfers to Iran's central bank to avoid fines.
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On Sunday, the president gave himself credit for lower oil prices, tweeting "thank you President T." November's increase in Saudi oil production came as an apparent effort to balance the market as the U.S. reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil sector.
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Washington announced this week that Turkey would receive a temporary waiver from oil sanctions reimposed on Iran, and Erdogan said talks on a possible U.S. fine against state-owned Halkbank over allegations of Iran sanctions evasion were on a positive track.
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While most of the world has been focusing on the sanctions on Iran's vast oil and gas reserves that will be reimposed in November, this first wave of sanctions will hit Iran's vulnerable economy harder than most are currently anticipating.
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CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Caster Semenya has been denied participation in her favored 800 meters race in Morocco, the athlete said on Thursday, despite Switzerland's highest court rejecting an IAAF request for eligibility regulations to be reimposed on the South African.
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Both moves will almost certainly be seen by Iran's clerical leaders as further escalations by Washington one year after Mr. Trump withdrew from a 2015 nuclear containment deal, to which Iran was adhering, and reimposed harsh sanctions on the country.
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According to the International Monetary Fund, economic sanctions, reimposed by Mr. Trump after President Barack Obama lifted them when the nuclear deal was signed in 2015, have pushed Iran into recession and pushed its inflation rate to nearly 40 percent.
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Iran argues that the reimposed U.S. sanctions, which are undermining its already weak economy, violate a 1955 friendship treaty between the two countries - signed before Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution and the sharp deterioration in bilateral ties that has endured until today.
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Trump has reimposed the sanctions with the aim of slashing Iranian oil sales and choking its economy in order to curb its ballistic missile program and its activities in the Middle East, especially in the conflicts in Syria and Yemen.
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The Trump administration reimposed sanctions on Iran this month after withdrawing from the 2015 nuclear deal, which Washington saw as inadequate for curbing Tehran's activities in neighboring Middle East countries and denying it the means to make an atomic bomb.
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WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The United States believes international sanctions on Iran will be swiftly reimposed now that France, Britain and Germany have formally triggered a mechanism to help enforce Iran's nuclear agreement, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday.
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U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from a nuclear deal with Iran last year and reimposed the sanctions on its banking and energy sectors, hoping to curb its missile and nuclear programs and counter its growing influence in the Middle East.
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Erdogan's comments to reporters in Ankara came a day after Washington reimposed sanctions, abandoning a 2015 deal between world powers and Iran over its nuclear programme, while temporarily allowing major customers including Turkey to keep buying crude from the Islamic Republic.
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The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to lift an order preventing it from enforcing a rule that would limit migrants' ability to apply for asylum after a federal judge reimposed a ban on the rule the day before.
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The U.S. government reimposed sanctions on Iran this month after withdrawing from a 219 international nuclear deal, which Washington saw as inadequate for curbing Tehran's activities in the Middle East and denying it the means to make an atomic bomb.
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The actions followed months of tension that has increased steadily since Trump pulled the United States out of Iran's nuclear pact with world powers in 2018 and reimposed sanctions that have driven down Tehran's oil exports and hammered its economy.
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Tehran has threatened to block the vital Gulf oil shipping route during its standoff with the United States, after Washington last year withdrew from Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with world powers and reimposed sanctions, including on Tehran's vital oil exports.
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Hit hard by reimposed U.S. sanctions since 2018 that limited its oil sales, Iran is scrambling for funds after having reduced its nominal expectations for oil revenue by as much as 70% with its 2020-2021 budget, according to analysts' estimates.
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In a statement on its website and a related "frequently asked questions" document, the Treasury said sanctions relating to aircraft exports to Iran, the country's metals trade and any efforts by Tehran to acquire U.S. dollars will also be reimposed.
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PARIS/VIENNA/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A special European Union initiative to protect trade with Iran against newly reimposed U.S. sanctions faces possible collapse with no EU country willing to host the operation for fear of provoking U.S. punishment, EU diplomats said.
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But President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the deal in May, calling it flawed to Iran's advantage, and reimposed far-reaching U.S. sanctions in phases, with the most damaging oil and banking penalties taking effect on Nov. 275.
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Eight importing countries have been given temporary exemptions by the United States to keep buying Iranian oil when it reimposed sanctions, prompting Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to say the Washington would not be able to cut Iran's oil exports to zero.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of the accord last year, arguing that it was weak because it did not halt Iran's development of ballistic missiles or support for armed proxies abroad, and he reimposed sanctions on Iran's vital oil export sector.
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The hardening of relations between Paris and Tehran could have far-reaching consequences for Iran as President Hassan Rouhani's government looks to European capitals to salvage a 2015 nuclear deal after the United States pulled out and reimposed tough sanctions on Iran.
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BERLIN, Aug 12 (Reuters) - German exports to Iran fell by nearly half in the first six months of 2019, data showed on Monday, suggesting companies are scaling back business ties with Tehran to avoid trouble with the United States after Washington reimposed sanctions.
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However, as one of the enforcement mechanisms that a trade deal would include, Lighthizer testified that officials from both countries would meet frequently for "consultations" on potential violations, and that tariffs could be reimposed if China fails to live up to its pledges.
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British, French and German foreign ministers, along with the EU's top diplomat, discussed the next steps with their Iranian counterpart, a week after U.S. President Donald Trump abandoned the pact he branded "the worst deal ever" and reimposed U.S. sanctions on Iran.
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Without it, the United States could have reimposed steep import duties on its southern neigbour and risked the prospect of a retaliation from Mexico just as the two countries and Canada prepare to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement this year.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran in November after pulling out of a 2015 nuclear accord between Tehran and six world powers last year, although it allowed Tehran's biggest buyers to continuing buying some crude oil via waivers for another six months.
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PARIS/BAGHDAD (Reuters) - International sanctions could be reimposed on Iran if it reneges on commitments under its nuclear deal, sources at the French presidency said on Tuesday, after Tehran said it would scale back its compliance a year after Washington pulled out.
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Shipments have dropped from at least 2.5 million bpd in April 2018, the month before U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran and reimposed sanctions, fueling a year of economic crisis in the country.
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France, Germany and Britain have opened a new channel for non-dollar trade with Iran to get around the sanctions, reimposed on Iran after President Donald Trump's decision in May to exit a 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and six major powers.
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If Iran pulled out of the nuclear deal, or even if just the sanctions are reimposed, that will put Iran's Revolutionary Guards in a wonderful position — because the Guards would once again be responsible for selling Iran's oil and bringing in revenue.
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Now that Trump has pulled out of the agreement to curb the country's nuclear program, the first wave of unilateral US sanctions to "snap back" -- or be reimposed -- on Iran took force as of midnight Tuesday, with more to come later this year.
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WaPo's Adam Taylor also notes that Mr. Corker, as the head of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, also will have a big say on whether sanctions will be reimposed on Iran after Mr. Trump declined to recertify the nuclear deal with that country.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Iran said on Monday it would further scale back its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal if European parties failed to shield Tehran's economy from sanctions reimposed by the United States since President Donald Trump exited the deal last year.
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Since the Trump administration reimposed sanctions last year, Iran's oil exports have fallen by more than half, the Iranian rial has lost more than 60 percent of its value against the dollar in the past year and inflation has reached 37 percent.
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Tehran and Washington have been at odds since last year when Trump exited Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with major powers and reimposed sanctions that had been lifted under the pact in return for Tehran limiting its nuclear work, including its enrichment of uranium.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday pulling out of some commitments under the nuclear deal was a "minimum" measure that Tehran could adopt a year after the United States withdrew from the accord and reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
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The struggle of ordinary Iranians to make ends meet has become harder since last year when U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from Tehran's nuclear deal with six world powers and reimposed sanctions that have further crippled Iran's oil-based economy.
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Tehran has left open the possibility that it would return to compliance with the deal should it get the sanctions relief it has been seeking since Trump withdrew from the agreement in 2018, when the Trump administration also reimposed harsh sanctions on Iran.
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Saudi Arabia and the UAE, partners in a Sunni Muslim coalition battling the Houthis, have supported the United States' "maximum pressure" campaign against Shi'ite Muslim Iran since Washington last year quit a 2015 nuclear pact and reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
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Animosity between Washington and Tehran - bitter foes since Iran's 1979 revolution - has intensified since U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from an international nuclear deal with Tehran last May and reimposed sanctions lifted under the accord, aiming to cut Tehran's oil exports to zero.
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This would be possible, Mr. Ahmadinejad said, if Mr. Trump first eased some of his "maximum pressure" tactics, most notably the onerous sanctions he reimposed after having abandoned the agreement, called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, between Iran and the big powers.
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Tensions between the United States and Iran have flared over the past year as Washington reimposed sanctions on Tehran and in the aftermath of a missile and drone attack on oil installations of the Saudi Aramco company that U.S. officials blamed Iran for.
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Here's a roundup of Bolton's views on various national security matters: Similar to Trump, Bolton has called the nuclear agreement a "strategic debacle," and said in January on Fox News that the deal should be scrapped, sanctions reimposed, and regime change encouraged.
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The struggle of ordinary Iranians to make ends meet has become harder since last year, when U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from Tehran's nuclear deal with six world powers and reimposed sanctions that have further crippled Iran's oil-based economy.
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Iran and the Trump administration have seen all forms of diplomacy dissolve following the Trump administration's exit from a 2015 nuclear pact with Iran signed under the Obama administration, the ending of which has led to U.S. sanctions being reimposed on Iran.
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Iranian officials have seized on the arrest as a provocative new irritant in the tense relationship between Iran and the United States, which has worsened since the Trump administration renounced the Iranian nuclear agreement last May and reimposed severe sanctions on the country.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of the accord in May, arguing it was weak because it did not halt Iran's development of ballistic missiles or support for armed proxies abroad, and reimposed sanctions on Iran's vital oil export sector earlier this month.
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Trump withdrew the US from the Iran deal last spring and reimposed sanctions on the country in November, but with a caveat: The US granted waivers to eight countries letting them at least temporarily keep buying oil from Iran, including China, India, and South Korea.
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"I think the administration is more willing to confront traditional allies and partners, as well as those countries that it is engaged in diplomatic, military or political standoffs with," said Smith, pointing out that the Iran sanctions were reimposed over the objections of European allies.
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Last May, U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of the nuclear deal, approved before he took office, and reimposed sanctions on Tehran, saying it was flawed as it did not address ballistic missiles or Iran's support for armed proxies in Syria, Yemen, Lebanon and Iraq.
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The two firms took a similar move last October by skipping shipments for November, before Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil exports to push the Islamic Republic to renegotiate a deal to stop its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes and curb its regional influence.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Monday it has taken necessary banking measures to continue trade with its partners after the United States reimposed sanctions on Tehran's energy and financial sectors, Iranian state TV quoted the head of the country's Central Bank Abdolnassr Hemmati as saying.
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COLOMBO (Reuters) - The Sri Lankan government has reimposed a ban on social media platforms in an effort to stop the spread of rumors after violence erupted between groups of civilians in Negombo, north of the capital and site of one of the Easter Sunday bombings.
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Visions of greater international cooperation and outside investment are still very much theoretical, sanctions remain in place, and even if they were to be lifted, the threat they could be reimposed at any time -- as in the case of Iran -- will put off some businesses.
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U.S. President Donald Trump abandoned the nuclear deal in May and Washington has reimposed sanctions on Iran to force Tehran to drop its ballistic missile programs, further curb its nuclear work and limit its support for proxy militias from Syria to Lebanon and Yemen.
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Because the United States withdrew from the deal and reimposed strict sanctions — prompting a slew of businesses to back out of Iran — Tehran says it is not getting the benefits from the deal it was promised and is demanding Europe make up the difference.
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The two firms took a similar move last October by skipping shipments for November, before Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran's oil exports to push the Islamic Republic to renegotiate a deal to stop its nuclear and ballistic missile programs and curb its regional influence.
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LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday pulling out of some commitments under the nuclear deal was a "minimum" measure that Tehran could adopt a year after the United States withdrew from the accord and reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
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MOSCOW, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Iran said on Monday it would further scale back its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal if European parties failed to shield Tehran's economy from sanctions reimposed by the United States since President Donald Trump exited the deal last year.
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Days earlier, Iran announced that it would break the conditions of its 2015 nuclear deal on June 27 unless other countries in the pact — like Germany, France and Britain — will help defend it against the crippling oil sanctions that Mr. Trump reimposed in 2017.
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A spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry, Bahram Qasemi, sought on Tuesday to shift at least part of the blame to the United States, which under President Trump reimposed economic sanctions on Iran after having repudiated the nuclear agreement with Tehran nearly a year ago.
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Thursday's congressionally imposed deadline, to renew an exemption to sanctions on Iran suspended under the 2015 deal, was significant because had the president reimposed economic punishments on Iran, he would have effectively violated the accord, allowing Tehran to walk away and ending the agreement.
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After he took office, Mubarak reimposed a "state of emergency law" in the country that granted the government the power to restrict freedom of assembly, arrest anyone deemed suspicious and try them in "special" state security courts, and monitor and confiscate publications, among other things.
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"WE HAVEN'T SEEN ANY PROGRESS" Those aspirations crumbled after President Donald Trump quit the pact in 20163 and reimposed sanctions in an effort to put stricter limits on Iran's nuclear work, curb its ballistic missile program and end its involvement in regional proxy wars.
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It is the latest in a string of steps Iran has taken to exceed limits on its nuclear program set out by the deal, since President Donald Trump unilaterally pulled America out of the accord last year and reimposed crippling economic sanctions on Tehran.
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As a first wave of U.S. sanctions were reimposed Monday on Iran's financial, automotive, aviation and metals sectors, Iran President Hassan Rouhani lashed back, saying President Donald Trump's call for talks between the two countries was not honest and was only for show in America.
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The protests began last month after a spike in gas prices, which are set by the government, in the midst of an economic crisis brought on by crippling U.S. sanctions that were reimposed after the U.S. pulled out of a multilateral nuclear pact in 2018.
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Trump withdrew the US from the Iran deal last spring and reimposed sanctions on the country this month, but with a caveat: The US granted waivers to eight countries letting them at least temporarily keep buying oil from Iran, including China, India, and South Korea.
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Tehran has been selling increased volumes of petrochemical products at below market rates, in countries including Brazil, China and India, since the United States reimposed sanctions on Iranian oil exports in November, according to the six sources who include two senior Iranian government officials.
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The United States reimposed sanctions on Iranian oil exports last month to punish Tehran for its involvement in several Middle Eastern conflicts, but relaxed restrictions for some of Iran's biggest buyers - China, India, South Korea, Japan, Italy, Greece, Taiwan and Turkey - amid fears of a price spike.
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Iran accused the ship, the Stena Impero, of "violating international regulations," but observers say Iran seized the tanker because it is lashing out as it deals with the crippling effects of economic sanctions that were reimposed when the US pulled out of the 63 Iran nuclear deal.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpGOP senators balk at lengthy impeachment trial Warren goes local in race to build 2020 movement 2020 Democrats make play for veterans' votes MORE withdrew the U.S. from the Obama-era agreement and reimposed sanctions on Iran, increasing tensions between Washington and Tehran.
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Congress occasionally debates debt levels and imposes a limit, but that is an ineffectual gesture because borrowing needs are driven by past budgetary decisions rather than the imposition of an after the fact debt ceiling, which is now suspended but slated to be reimposed next month.
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Removing crude imports, worth roughly $8 billion annually based on Sinopec's earlier forecast of 300,153 barrels per day (bpd) for 2018, also gives Beijing room to maneuver in future negotiations with Washington, especially as it may soon lose some Iranian oil shipments due to reimposed U.S. sanctions.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE withdrew from the deal in 2018 and reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFive takeaways from the Democratic debate As Buttigieg rises, Biden is still the target Leading Democrats largely pull punches at debate MORE pulled the U.S. out of the Obama-era nuclear agreement with Iran and reimposed sanctions, increasing tensions between Washington and Tehran.
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The economic sanctions the Trump administration reimposed on Iran have hit its economy hard, strapping the regime of cash to fund the various militia groups it backs in the Middle East, build its growing missile program, or even adequately respond to the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
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Since May 2018, the Trump administration has withdrawn from the major powers agreement that curbed Iran's nuclear program, reimposed punishing sanctions on Tehran, demanded that allies choose between Iranian oil and doing business in the American market, and declared the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps a terrorist organization.
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After the US reimposed sanctions on Iran, Tehran started breaching some aspects of the accord and on Sunday announced that it no longer felt compelled to stick to any limit on the number of centrifuges used in the making of enriched uranium needed for nuclear power.
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An indication of the American administration's mood came on Wednesday from Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, who said that he and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo believed United Nations sanctions on Iran would be swiftly reimposed now that France, Britain and Germany had triggered the dispute-resolution mechanism.
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Removing crude imports, worth roughly $8 billion annually based on Sinopec's earlier forecast of 153,000 barrels per day (bpd) for 2018, also gives Beijing room to maneuver in future negotiations with Washington, especially as it may soon lose some Iranian oil shipments due to reimposed U.S. sanctions.
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Two decades later, the European Union is being driven to threaten such measures again, over Iran, and this time may follow through after U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from the 2015 nuclear pact between Iran and world powers and reimposed an array of wide sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
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The comments in separate interviews at China's largest air show underscore the challenges Iran faces in rekindling plans to import planes after the U.S. reimposed sanctions, though IranAir reiterated on Wednesday it would welcome offers from suppliers not subject to restrictions on the export of U.S. plane parts.
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Tension between Tehran and some Western countries has risen since May when U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from an international nuclear deal with Tehran and reimposed some of the U.S. sanctions that had been lifted after the 2015 accord in return for restrictions on the Iranian nuclear program.
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Relations between Tehran and Washington took a turn for the worse last year, when the U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers, and reimposed sanctions that were lifted under the deal in return for Tehran curbing its nuclear work.
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Washington has since reimposed draconian sanctions to throttle Iran's oil trade in a policy of "maximum pressure" on Tehran to agree stricter limits on its nuclear capacity, curb its ballistic missile program and end support for proxy forces in a Middle East power struggle with U.S.-backed Gulf Arabs.
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Washington has since reimposed draconian sanctions to throttle Iran's oil trade in a policy of "maximum pressure" on Tehran to agree stricter limits on its nuclear capacity, curb its ballistic missile programme and end support for proxy forces in a Middle East power struggle with U.S.-backed Gulf Arabs.
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Tensions between arch foes, Iran and the United States, have increased since last May, when President Donald Trump pulled out of a 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and major powers, and then reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic that had been lifted under the terms of the pact.
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The United States has reimposed sanctions to throttle Iran's oil trade and says it wants to increase pressure on Tehran to renegotiate the accord, discuss its ballistic missile program and modify its behavior in the Middle East, where Washington is allied to several Arab states opposed to Iran.
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Washington has since reimposed draconian sanctions to throttle Iran's oil trade in a "maximum pressure" policy to force Tehran to agree stricter limits on its nuclear capacity, curb its ballistic missile program and end support for proxy forces in a regional power struggle with U.S.-backed Gulf Arabs.
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The United States has reimposed sanctions to throttle Iran's oil trade and says it wants to increase pressure on Tehran to renegotiate the accord, discuss its ballistic missile program and modify its policies in the Middle East, where Washington is allied to several Arab states opposed to Iran.
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Long-tense relations between Tehran and Washington deteriorated in May 2018 when Trump withdrew from the deal, which was reached before he took office, and reimposed sanctions, saying the agreement did not go far enough and did not address Iran's missile program or its policies in the Middle East.
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Long-tense relations between Tehran and Washington deteriorated in May 2018 when Trump withdrew from the deal, which was reached before he took office, and reimposed sanctions, saying the agreement did not go far enough and did not address Iran's missile programme or its policies in the Middle East.
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Since U.S. President Donald Trump reimposed sanctions in November, exploratory talks with South Korea for up to 10 new supertankers have stalled and Panama has also removed at least 21 Iranian tankers from its registry forcing Tehran to put the vessels under its own flag, the sources said.
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U.S. President Donald Trump reimposed sanctions on Tehran after pulling out of the nuclear deal, which its other signatories are struggling to maintain as Washington also lobbies to establish a maritime security coalition to safeguard shipping in the Gulf in a related standoff with Iran over oil supplies.
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Since ditching the nuclear deal, calling it flawed to Iran's advantage, Trump has reimposed sanctions to strangle its vital oil trade and force Tehran to accept stricter limits on its nuclear activity, curb its ballistic missile programme and end its support for proxy forces around the Middle East.
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After Trump pulled out of the nuclear deal, Iran appealed to the International Court of Justice, arguing that the reimposed sanctions violated the country's 1955 treaty with the U.S. The court on Wednesday handed Iran a victory, ordering the U.S. to ensure the new penalties didn't violate the pact.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of an international agreement on Iran's nuclear program in May and reimposed sanctions on Tehran, saying the deal was flawed because it did not include curbs on Iran's development of ballistic missiles or its support for proxies in Syria, Yemen, Lebanon and Iraq.
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The statement comes after EU foreign ministers held an emergency meeting on Friday to discuss heightened tensions in the Middle East and how (and whether) to keep the nuclear deal — dealt a severe blow when the U.S. withdrew from it in May 2018 and reimposed sanctions on Iran — alive.
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But since the U.S. pulled out in 2018, reimposing its own sanctions, Iran has gradually renounced various restrictions imposed on under the deal, saying that while it wants to keep the deal it place, it can't abide by it while the reimposed U.S. sanctions deprive it of economic benefits.
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Anger over economic stagnation and reputed graft within the clerical and security hierarchies has been building since last year when Trump pulled the United States out of world powers' 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, calling it defective, and reimposed sanctions that have further crippled Iran's oil-based economy.
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An already-tense relationship between Iran and the United States has worsened over the past year since Trump withdrew from a 2015 nuclear pact between Iran and world powers, saying it did not go far enough, and reimposed sanctions on Iran as part of a "maximum pressure" policy.
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Pompeo told a U.S. Senate committee he had "no announcements" on whether Washington would continue waivers to some countries that import Iranian crude, or for Iran's civilian nuclear program, now that Trump has withdrawn the United States from the 2015 international nuclear agreement with Iran and reimposed sweeping sanctions.
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Much of this posturing is about pressuring the three European nations into helping alleviate the sanctions reimposed by the US after President Donald Trump withdrew from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the 2015 nuclear accord intended to limit Iran's civilian nuclear program and prevent it from developing nuclear weapons.
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The exception granted by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to U.S. sanctions reimposed on Iran on Monday also will permit the construction of a railway line from Chabahar port to Afghanistan, and for shipments to the war-torn country of non-sanctionable goods, like food and medicines, the spokesman said.
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At the moment Britain has no customs border with the EU, a free-trade area of 28 states, but one is likely to be reimposed when it leaves the bloc, If London and Brussels fail to strike a trade deal, each side will start imposing import duties on the other's goods.
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U.S. lawmakers have also said the ISA extension would make it easier for sanctions to be quickly reimposed if Iran contravened the nuclear deal.. But Iran's nuclear energy chief, Ali Akbar Salehi, who played a central role in reaching the nuclear deal, described the extension as a "clear violation" if implemented.
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