Tagged: U.S. sanction

23rd August 2021

Iran urges Japan to release billions in blocked funds amid U.S. sanctions

Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi called on Japan to release Iranian funds frozen in the country because of U.S. sanctions, Iranian state TV reported after the president met on Sunday with the visiting Japanese foreign...

Afghanistan / Middle East Monitor / World Daily

3rd July 2018

Opportunities for Afghan money traders as Iran sanctions loom

Herat Aziz Ahmad is one of the unlikely winners of the stand-off between the United States and Iran, turning his modest transport service into an international foreign exchange operation that is providing much-needed dollars to the...