Sanctions against Iran

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Iran bans import of French automobiles

Iran bans import of French automobiles

Iran has imposed a ban on the import of French automobiles due to "unprofessional behavior" of the country, the Industry, Mine and Trade Ministry has announced. Omid Qalibaf, a ministry spokesman, said in a statement that the …

U.S. sanctions employees of Iranian state-run broadcaster

U.S. sanctions employees of Iranian state-run broadcaster

The United States on Wednesday sanctioned senior employees of an Iranian state-run media corporation it accused of being a "critical tool" in Iran's suppression and censorship of its people. The U.S. Treasury Department in …

EU expands sanctions against Iran

EU expands sanctions against Iran

The European Union added two individuals and two legal entities of Iran into the black list due to suspicions of drones’ supplies to Russia, according to the EU’s Official Journal. "In view of the gravity of the …

EU countries continue sanctions persecution of Iran

EU countries continue sanctions persecution of Iran

Last week, in Brussels Germany, along with eight other EU countries, presented a new package of sanctions against Iranian individuals and entities that are linked to the alleged brutal treatment of demonstrators in the Islamic Republic, the …

Switzerland joins EU sanctions against Iran

Switzerland joins EU sanctions against Iran

Switzerland has decided to adopt the European Union's sanctions on alleged delivering Iranian drones to Russia, the government said in a statement on Wednesday. However, the economic affairs and foreign affairs departments decided …

Canada extends Iran sanctions

Canada extends Iran sanctions

Canada on Monday imposed fresh sanctions on Iran, marking the fourth package of sanctions it has implemented for alleged human rights violations in that country, the foreign ministry said in a statement. The latest sanctions target four …

U.S. imposes new sanctions on Iranian officials

U.S. imposes new sanctions on Iranian officials

The United States on Wednesday imposed a slew of new sanctions against Iranian officials involved in the ongoing crackdown on nationwide protests in Iran. "Today, we are announcing a joint action between the State and Treasury …

Germany tightens entry restrictions on Iran

Germany tightens entry restrictions on Iran

Germany is tightening entry restrictions on Iran beyond an already announced EU sanctions package in response to the human rights situation in the country, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said in a statement on Wednesday. In …

Iran announces new sanctions on EU institutions, individuals

Iran announces new sanctions on EU institutions, individuals

Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement to place retaliatory sanctions on certain individuals and entities of the European Union. The Iranian foreign ministry has announced sanctions on eight institutions and 12 …

Iran sanctions British officials, organizations

Iran sanctions British officials, organizations

The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs slapped sanctions against a number of British individuals and organizations. In a statement on Wednesday evening, Iran's Foreign Ministry announced the embargoes as a "tit for tat" …

EU readies new Iran sanctions - report

EU readies new Iran sanctions - report

The European Union is planning to sanction multiple Iranian individuals and entities within the coming days over alleged arms sales to Russia, four officials and diplomats told POLITICO. The new round of sanctions will …

Switzerland may join sanctions against Iran

Switzerland may join sanctions against Iran

The Swiss authorities may join the new European sanctions imposed on a number of Iranian individuals and entities, including the morality police, Swiss Economy Minister Fabian Mayenfisch said. According to him, the Ministry is …