The Iranian parliament has overwhelmingly passed a law, which designates American forces in West Asia – known as the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) – as a terrorist organization in a counter-measure against the US’s blacklisting of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC). The legislation was approved by 173 to ...
The White House announced on Monday it will no longer grant sanctions exemptions to Iran’s oil customers, in a bid to squeeze the Islamic republic’s top export. “President Donald J. Trump has decided not to reissue Significant Reduction Exceptions (SREs) when they expire in early May,” the administration said in ...