Iran Sanctions
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China, Iran sign 25-year strategic agreementSaeed Khatibzadeh, spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry, on Friday called the agreement ``deep, multi-layer and full-fledged.''WorldMar 27, 2021
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Toronto businessman ‘blindsided’ by U.S. allegations he helped Iran evade sanctionsA U.S. criminal complaint accuses Salim Henareh of being one of 10 defendants who moved hundreds of millions of dollars for Iran.CanadaMar 23, 2021
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U.S. must lift sanctions before Iran lives up to nuclear deal, Supreme Leader saysThe supreme leader, 81, has the final say on all matters of state in Iran and approved the efforts at reaching the nuclear deal in 2015.WorldFeb 7, 2021
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Money laundered through Middle East, Africa for Toronto-based scheme to dodge Iran sanctions, U.S. allegesAmin Yousefi Jam was arrested in Thornhill, Ont. by the Toronto police fugitive squad.CanadaJan 14, 2021
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Decision on Meng Wanzhou bail conditions could come by month’s end, says B.C. judgeMeng's lawyers want her to be allowed to leave her Vancouver home outside the hours of her curfew without being accompanied by private security staff.CrimeJan 13, 2021
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Ontario men arrested for allegedly violating Iran sanctions, money launderingAmeni Yousefi Jam, 33, was arrested by Canadian authorities on Tuesday.CanadaJan 12, 2021
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CSIS alleges Iran used Toronto company to wire millions to Canada despite sanctionsThe report shows how Canadian intelligence officials suspect the Iranian regime has dodged international sanctions.CanadaNov 24, 2020
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Iran’s president accuses U.S. of ‘savagery’ after new sanctions imposedTensions between Washington and Tehran have soared since U.S. President Donald Trump unilaterally withdrew in 2018 from the Iran nuclear deal struck by his predecessor and began reimposing sanctions that had been eased under the accord.PoliticsSep 26, 2020
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U.S. to sanction more than 2 dozen targets involved with Iran arms: officialThe new sanctions fit into U.S. President Donald Trump's effort to limit Iran's regional influence and come a week after U.S.-brokered deals for the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain to normalize ties with Israel.PoliticsSep 20, 2020
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U.S. faces defeat in move to reimpose U.N. sanctions, Iran’s Hassan Rouhani saysThe United States faces defeat in its move to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Tehran, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said in a televised speech on Sunday, as Washington declared all U.N. sanctions on Iran had been restored.PoliticsSep 20, 2020
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