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‘US Sanctions Depriving Iranians of Right to Development’

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Iranian Minister of Information and Communications Technology says the “toughest sanctions ever” imposed on Iran by the US government clearly violate the most basic human rights of Iranian people, including their right to development.
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US Blocking Humanitarian Aid to Flood-Hit Iranians: DM

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Iranian Defence Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has strongly slammed the US’ move to block the delivery of international humanitarian aid to flood-hit areas in Iran, describing it as another indication of the US officials’ evil approach and animosity towards the great nation of Iran.
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G7’s Stances on Iran’s Missiles, Regional Role ‘False, Unrealistic’

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Iran has denounced the Group of Seven’s “untrue” and “unrealistic” positions on Tehran’s constructive and undeniable role in consolidating stability and security and in fight against terrorism in the region, saying that the country’s missile program is of peaceful and defensive nature.
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Iran Raps Hook’s ‘Cheap’ Comments on Oil Waivers

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi says the “cheap” remarks made by US Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook regarding Iran oil waivers show he lacks a proper understanding of the world’s developments and the degraded position of his country in the world.
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Iran to Sue US over Sanctions: President Rouhani

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President Hassan Rouhani says the government will sue US officials behind draconian sanctions on the country in Iranian courts before taking the case to international courts of justice.
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US Pressures Won’t Break Iran, President Rouhani Says

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President Hassan Rouhani blamed the troubles in Iran on the US, the Zionists and regional reactionary governments, stressing, however, that the American pressures could never defeat Iran.
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Iran’s Exports Hit $70bn despite Sanctions: Customs Chief

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Head of Iran’s Customs Administration says despite the cruel sanctions imposed by the US, the Islamic Republic’s oil and non-oil exports have reached $70 billion.
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Iran Inaugurates Four New Phases of South Pars Gas Field

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday officially launched four new phases of South Pars, the world’s largest gas field located in the Persian Gulf in southern Iran.
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‘US Biggest Violator of Iranian Nation’s Human Rights’

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Iran has dismissed the US State Department’s annual human rights report, describing the US administration as the biggest violator of the Iranian people’s human rights.
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Women Entrepreneurs Shining in Iran despite Sanctions

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
The “Women of the Sanctions Era” campaign composed of successful women entrepreneurs has recently gone viral on social media networks in Iran as the country is grappling with the “toughest sanctions ever” imposed by the US.
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‘Israel to Face Tough Response If Threatens Iranian Tankers’

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Iran has vowed to give a crushing response to any move by the Israeli regime to block the Islamic Republic’s oil exports.
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INSTEX Director in Tehran for Talks on Iran-EU Trade

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The head of Europe's Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX) with Iran is in Tehran to discuss how to put the special mechanism into force.
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‘Mistrust of Europe Turns FATF into Highly Sensitive Issue in Iran’

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A senior advisor to Iran’s Leader says the Iranian nation’s mistrust of Europeans has turned the issue of the Islamic Republic’s adoption of the standards set by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) into a highly sensitive issue.
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President Rouhani Says Iran Will Never Give in to US Pressures

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani praised the nation for achieving great victories in the face of the US over the past year, stressing that the Islamic Republic will never surrender to enemies or back off from safeguarding its independence and democracy.
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Iranian Users ‘Setting Aside’ iPhone Devices as Apps Become Inactive

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Iran's minister of communications and information technology says Iranians are turning off their iPhone mobile phones as many applications originally developed in the country no longer work on the devices.
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FATF Accession Key to Surviving US Sanctions: Iran

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If the Islamic Republic is to continue its trade exchanges with the outside world amid the harsh sanctions imposed on the country, it needs some specific work tools, one of which is the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), says Hossein Gharibi, an assistant to Iran’s foreign minister.
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Iran Leader Advises Rouhani Not to Waste Time with Europe

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei never trusted Europeans with their pledge to save the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, a new video clip released on Monday shows.
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No Food Problem in Iran despite US Sanctions: Official

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Iran’s deputy agriculture minister says the country’s warehouses are full of food stuff and the market has no problem in terms of food supplies despite the US sanctions.
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Iranian iOS Apps No Longer Accessible to Users: Reports

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Reports indicate that Iranian users of iOS -- a mobile operating system created by Apple Inc. -- have been unable to access the installed applications originating in Iran, fueling speculation of yet another hostile move by the American tech giant targeting the Iranian users of its gear.
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US Women Activists Blast Trump for His Anti-Iran Policies

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Visiting Tehran, members of an anti-war NGO based in the US criticize the Washington administration for abandoning the multilateral 2015 nuclear deal and re-imposing bans on Iran, saying such a move is the outcome of extensive lobbying by the Israeli and Saudi regimes, America’s staunchest allies in the Middle East.
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‘EU Seeks to Gain More Concessions from Iran via INSTEX’

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There are indications that Europe does not really intend to ease the pressure of Washington’s sanctions on Iran despite establishing a special purpose vehicle named INSTEX, a conservative Iranian daily has argued.
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Iran Relies on Self-Esteemed Women for Bypassing US Sanctions

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An Iranian researcher says during a project in a knowledge-based firm inside Iran, when challenged by the US sanctions, she and her colleagues launched new attempts and managed to produce the raw material they needed domestically and press ahead with their project.
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Failure of JCPOA Key to Zarif’s Frustration, Resignation

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif resigned on Monday night apparently in reaction to differences with President Hassan Rouhani, including his exclusion from the president’s meeting with Syria’s Bashar al-Assad in Tehran; however, that’s just the tip of the iceberg.
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‘Iranian Women Running Economic Campaign against US Bans’

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Iranian Vice-President for Women and Family Affairs Massoumeh Ebtekar says women in Iran are actively engaged in an economic campaign aimed at cushioning the impact of the cruel sanctions imposed by the United States against the Iranian nation.
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Iran to Close Strait of Hormuz If Its Oil Exports Stopped: IRGC

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Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Rear Admiral Ali Reza Tangsiri said as long as Iran is able to export its oil via the Strait of Hormuz, the waterway would be open.
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