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EU, The Dawn News - Home, UK and US impose new sanctions on Tehran over protests

EU, UK and US impose new sanctions on Tehran over protests

TEHRAN: Relations between Iran and Europe have deteriorated sharply, with the EU and Britain ramping up sanctions against the Islamic republic over its response to more than four months of protests. Separately, the United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Cooperative Found­ation and senior Iranian officials, stepping up pressure on Tehran over its crackdown on protests. Iran’s ties with the … Continue reading EU, UK and US impose new sanctions on Tehran over protests

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EU, US ‘deeply worried’ about Afghan women, girls

BRUSSELS: The European Union, the United States and 19 other countries issued on Wednesday a joint statement saying they were “deeply worried about Afghan women and girls”, urging the Taliban to ensure their safety. The statement was released as concerns soared about the Taliban’s return to power after their 1996-2001 rule that prevented Afghan women from working or studying, or travelling without a male “guardian”. … Continue reading EU, US ‘deeply worried’ about Afghan women, girls

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