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Iranians Brace for Economic Impact of New U.N. Sanctions
ByFarnaz Fassihi September 27, 2025September 28, 2025

Already suffering a 40 percent inflation rate and critical shortages of power and water, many in Iran expect conditions to get worse.

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Russia and China Fail to Delay U.N. ‘Snapback’ Sanctions Against Iran Over Nuclear Program
ByPranav Baskar September 26, 2025September 27, 2025

The unsuccessful bid to put off the sanctions for six months over Iran’s nuclear program means they would go into effect early Sunday in Iran.

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Iranian Diplomats Are Barred From Shopping at Costco While Visiting U.S.
ByAli Watkins September 23, 2025September 24, 2025

As the U.N. General Assembly met in New York, the Trump administration forbade the Iranian delegation from shopping at discount wholesalers, an apparent bid to inflame Iranian public opinion.

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Thrust Into the Line of Fire, Iranians Worry About What Comes Next
ByDeclan Walsh and Nanna Heitmann September 6, 2025

A 12-day war in June upended the shadow war rivalry between Israel and Iran. Some Iranians want to strike back, others want to move on.

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Thrust Into the Line of Fire, Iranians Worry About What Comes Next
ByDeclan Walsh and Nanna Heitmann September 6, 2025

A 12-day war in June upended the shadow war rivalry between Israel and Iran. Some Iranians want to strike back, others want to move on.

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European Nations Move to Restart Iran Sanctions Over Nuclear Program
BySteven Erlanger August 28, 2025August 29, 2025

Britain, France and Germany said the country had violated the terms of a 2015 nuclear deal. Iran’s foreign minister called their action “illegal.”

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European Officials Press Iran on Nuclear Talks. Here’s What to Know.
BySteven Erlanger and Erika Solomon August 26, 2025

Three European powers will meet with an Iranian minister to try to reopen negotiations over Iran’s nuclear activities and avoid reimposing harsh sanctions.

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European Officials Press Iran on Nuclear Talks. Here’s What to Know.
BySteven Erlanger and Erika Solomon August 26, 2025August 26, 2025

Representatives of three European powers met with ministers from Iran over its nuclear activities, but there was little sign of progress.

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Lawmakers Visit Syria to Push for Repealing Sanctions Law
ByRobert Jimison August 25, 2025

A bipartisan pair of members of Congress made the first official U.S. visit there since the fall of the Assad government, arguing that it was time to permanently lift American sanctions.

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Lawmakers Visit Syria to Push for Repealing Sanctions Law
ByRobert Jimison August 25, 2025

A bipartisan pair of members of Congress made the first official U.S. visit there since the fall of the Assad government, arguing that it was time to permanently lift American sanctions.

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