EU sanctions on Iran
Britain quashes company’s plan to pay Iran in goods
The British government has blocked efforts by Royal Dutch Shell to settle its $2.3-billion debt to Iran with payments in grain or pharmaceuticals, Reuters reports. » read more
Businessman sees upside of sanctions
Iranian businessman Babak Zanjani says being blacklisted by the U.S. and the EU will mean great publicity for him. » read more
EU says Iran must act before sanctions ease
Iran must take concrete steps to address international concerns about its nuclear program before the EU considers lifting sanctions, says Michel Mann, spokesman for EU High Representative Catherine Ashton. » read more
Arrests in Spain linked to Iran’s nuclear program
Two people have been arrested by Spanish Police under suspicion of delivering materials destined for use in Iran’s nuclear program. » read more
Top Iranian university among new sanction targets
The EU has imposed sanctions on Iran’s top institution of technology, Sanati Sharif University in Tehran. » read more









