Iran Rejects Reports of Nuclear Concessions, Says US Is ‘Trapped’ in Hormuz

Iranian official tells Press TV Tehran’s nuclear position has not changed, dismissing reports of concessions as a diversion from the standoff in the Strait of Hormuz By Abdullahi Yusuf Iran … Read More

Iran’s Dollar Lifeline Persists Despite US Sanctions, WSJ Reports

Billions of dollars linked to Iran continue to pass through accounts connected to US banks each year, despite Washington’s efforts to restrict Tehran’s access to the global financial system. By … Read More

Iran Defies US Oil Blockade, Transfers $7.5bn to Central Bank, Report Says

Iran records 99% of its budgeted oil revenue in first four months of fiscal year despite disruption to exports and maritime trade By Abdullahi Yusuf Iran has transferred $7.5 billion … Read More

White House: US-Iran Talks Freeze as Trump Escalates ‘Economic Outcast’ Campaign

White House says no negotiations are under way as Washington tightens pressure on Tehran and keeps military options open By Abdullahi Yusuf The United States says it is not currently … Read More