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US sanctions Iran minister over Internet censorship

  • Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin: We are sanctioning Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology for restricting Internet access
  • Mnuchin: Iran’s leaders know that a free and open Internet exposes their illegitimacy, so they seek to censor Internet access to quell anti-regime protests
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US slaps new sanctions on Chinese entities over Iranian oil

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US to continue economic pressure on Iran and Hezbollah

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US sanctions networks it says are connected to Iran’s government, military

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US imposes sanctions on Iranian foreign minister Zarif

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US imposes new Iran-related sanctions on Iraq-based firm, associates

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US Treasury imposes sanctions on Hezbollah financier and seven companies

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US targets airlines in latest Iran sanctions move

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US imposes sanctions on head of Iran Central Bank

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US sanctions six people, seven firms under rules targeting Hezbollah

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US releases list of Russians eligible for sanctions

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