Iranian president on Saturday blasted as "crime against humanity" the sanctions imposed on the country, including those targeting the country's food and medicine sector, adding that Iran will "proudly" continue to bypass the illegal sanctions.
Tehran, YJC. Four years into expert negotiations on Iran's nuclear program, the country's negotiators left the talks because a new set of sanctions by the US targeted the country's economy anew.
The United States will keep expanding sanctions over the events in Crimea, a former Ukrainian region that recently became part of Russia, US Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence David Cohen said.
The United States and the European Union were Monday readying fresh sanctions against Russia amid rising tensions over the kidnapping of international observers by pro-Russian militants in Ukraine.
The US and Europe are set to slap new sanctions on Russia as early as Monday over the crisis in Ukraine where tensions spiked over the kidnapping of a team of international observers.
BRUSSELS, July 22, 2014 (AFP) - European Union foreign ministers agreed Tuesday to expand sanctions on Syria over the government's "violent repression" of its civilian population.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran needs to be immunized against sanctions imposed on the Islamic Republic over its nuclear program.
BERLIN, January 30 /TASS/. Eckhard Cordes, president of Committee for Eastern European Economic Relations, warns against imposing new sanctions on Russia and calls for keeping channels for dialogue with Moscow open in an interview with the German magazine Spiegel.
MOSCOW, December 8. /TASS/. The goal of Washington's sanctions is to create conditions for changing the regime in Russia, Deputy Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told Russia's lower house of parliament on Monday.
MOSCOW, September 1 (Itar-Tass) - Russia "will not slam the door" in view of new sanctions, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov stated on Monday when addressing the students and faculty members of the MGIMO University for International Relations.