US blacklists major Iranian bank
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The US cuts an Iranian state-owned bank from its financial system, accusing it of helping to move terrorist funds.
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Raising pressure on Tehran, the United States on Wednesday slapped sanctions on a general from the country's elite Qods force and three Iraqis living in exile in Syria and Iran for fomenting violence in Iraq.
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The State Department yesterday put Saudi Arabia on its blacklist of severe violators of religious freedom for the first time, opening the door to US sanctions.
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A U.S. anti-terrorism official warned  Swiss banks not to do business with Iran on Saturday, saying  Iranian officials sought to conceal their identity in deals  designed to fund Iran&#39;s uranium enrichment program.
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The United States slapped new sanctions on Iran and accused its Revolutionary Guard of spreading weapons of mass destruction on Thursday, actions Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized as forcing Tehran into a corner over its nuclear program.
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Iran's supreme leader accused the United States of damaging relations between Iran and Iraq and charged that American and Israeli agents were behind the Iraqi insurgency, state-run Iranian television said Tuesday.
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Iranian leader's request to lay wreath at ground zero prompts outrage in US.
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Proposed new U.N. sanctions on  Iran over its nuclear program call for mandatory travel bans  and asset freezes for specific Iranian officials and vigilance  on all banks in Iran, according to a draft text.
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The Bush administration announced an unprecedented package of unilateral sanctions against Iran today, including the long-awaited designations of its Revolutionary Guard Corps as a proliferator of weapons of mass destruction and of the elite Quds Force as a supporter of terrorism.
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The United States said on Tuesday it was appalled at Tehran's treatment of two detained Iranian-Americans shown on Iranian television and apparently forced to confess to accusations of spying.
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Five Iranian boats harassed three US navy ships at the weekend with a threat to blow them up, US officials say.
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The United States on Wednesday slapped sanctions on an Iranian general from the elite Qods force as well as three Iraqis living in exile in Syria and Iran for fomenting violence in Iraq.
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TEHRAN: Iran yesterday accused the US of violating international law by allegedly listening in on telephone calls between the head of the UN&#39;s nuclear watchdog Mohamed ElBaradei and Iranian diplomats.
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Editor. This article is from the political-economic monthly IRAN FOCUS, published by the UK based Menas Associates. For more on Menas Associates please visit www.
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WASHINGTON -- US officials and their European allies are gearing up to impose targeted sanctions on Iran, which has defied a UN Security Council order to halt the enrichment of uranium by today.
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The US threatens tough penalties against international energy companies that do business with Iran.
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Proposed new U.N. sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program call for mandatory travel bans and asset freezes for specific Iranian officials and vigilance on all banks in Iran, according to a draft text.