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Month: May 2019

Six charts that show how hard US sanctions have hit Iran

BBC - Six months of exemptions from US sanctions for countries still buying oil from Iran ended on Thursday. President…

Turkey Says It Cannot Replace Iranian Oil, Asks For Sanctions Exemption

Radiofarda - As the full implementation of U.S. oil sanctions start Thursday, Turkey is asking for an extension of the…

Misinformed Movie Star In Iran Falls For Fake News, Lands in Trouble

Radiofarda - A popular movie star has been targeted by hardliners on Iranian social media after she took a "fake…

Iranians Queue Up At Gas Stations Fearing Rationing Of Gasoline

Radiofarda - Following a report that Iran will ration gasoline on May 2, long lines have formed outside gas stations,…

Iran Says It Wants Good Relations With Saudi Arabia, U.A.E.

Radiofarda - Iran says it wants good relations with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and their allies, and it…

Iran Says Ready To Swap Oil For Goods, Investments

Radiofarda - Foreign companies can choose to receive crude oil instead of hard currencies for the goods they sell to…

How Trump’s Hawkish Advisors Won Debate On Iran Oil Sanctions

Radiofarda - U.S. President Donald Trump's unexpected decision to ban all Iranian oil purchases after May 1 - ending exemptions…

Iran Cracks Down On May Day Rally Outside The Parliament

Iran-HRM - Iranian security forces broke up a Labor Day demonstration in front of the regime Parliament (Majles) in Tehran…

US Ending Iranian Oil Sanctions Waivers

VOA - The United States is tightening its economic sanctions on Iran by ending a set of waivers Thursday that…

Saudi Arabia Responding to Iran Oil Tanker Emergency

VOA - An Iranian oil tanker carrying more than 1 million barrels of fuel oil suffered a malfunction in the…