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Radiofarda – Reuters reported from Brussels on May 15 that European Union leaders will discuss on Wednesday shielding European companies doing business with Iran from U.S. sanctions, a senior official said as the bloc is in damage control mode following Washington’s withdrawal from the nuclear deal with Tehran. The senior EU official said the heads of bloc’s executive European Commission …

AP — The husband of an Iranian-British woman held in Tehran warned Tuesday that she still may face new charges, linking her situation to uncertainty now surrounding the Iran nuclear deal.

Radiofarda – In an unprecedented statement, the ultra-conservative chairman of the influential Assembly of Experts, Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, has called upon President Hassan Rouhani to apologize to the people of Iran for not respecting conditions laid out by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for negotiating the nuclear deal. The statement was initially attributed to the whole assembly, but later it …

Radiofarda – Iran’s Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says widespread blackouts would be inevitable as the country experiences its driest year in five decades. Ardakanian also cautioned that 334 cities with their nearly 35 million population are going to grapple with “water crisis” next summer. The volume of water flowing into Iran’s damns is 43 percent lower than usual, leading to …

Radiofarda – A court in Bahrain revoked the citizenship of 115 people and gave 53 of them life sentences on terrorism charges, the public prosecutor said on Tuesday, in one of the most severe rulings yet in the Gulf island kingdom.