Iran’s currency has plunged from 34,000 rials/USD in 2016 to 430,000 in 2022 amid sanctions
The Iranian rial has suffered a sharp and sustained decline, hitting record lows against the US dollar on the open market. PHOTO: 123rf.com
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Category: 2. World
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US imposes sanctions on Iran over crackdown on protesters – Reuters
- US imposes sanctions on Iran over crackdown on protesters Reuters
- ‘Treasury will use every tool to target those behind the regime’s tyrannical oppression of human rights’: US announces sanctions against Iran ANI News
- US sanctions Khamenei aide,…
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US immigrant visa processing pause: Pakistanis will still be able to submit applications, attend scheduled interviews – Dawn
- US immigrant visa processing pause: Pakistanis will still be able to submit applications, attend scheduled interviews Dawn
- US announces suspension of immigrant visa processing for Pakistan, 74 other countries from Jan 21 Dawn
- Trump suspends…
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Putin says the world is getting more dangerous but is silent on Maduro and Iran – Reuters
- Putin says the world is getting more dangerous but is silent on Maduro and Iran Reuters
- Putin calls for multipolar world, warns against unilateral power plays Pakistan Today
- Putin Says Russia Is ‘Ready to Restore’ Relations With Europe The…
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Trump’s bluffs: Why US strike on Iran remains real threat | Donald Trump News
After threatening to attack Iran for days in support of protesters challenging the government in Tehran, United States President Donald Trump appeared to dial back the rhetoric on Wednesday evening.
The killings in Iran, Trump said, had stopped,…
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US seizes Venezuela-linked tanker ahead of Trump-Machado meeting – Reuters
- US seizes Venezuela-linked tanker ahead of Trump-Machado meeting Reuters
- LIVE: US seizes oil tanker in Caribbean Sea ahead of Trump, Machado meeting Al Jazeera
- Footage shows US military seizing sixth oil tanker accused of defying sanctions BBC
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Secretary Bessent Announces Sanctions Against Architects of Iran’s Brutal Crackdown on Peaceful Protests
WASHINGTON—Today, as the people of Iran bravely take to the streets to demand basic freedoms and economic security, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is taking action against the architects of the…
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Network linked to Israel pushes to shape external Iran protest narrative | Israel-Iran conflict
Transcendent moments in geopolitics that reverberate around the world are no longer just forged in the streets or inside situation rooms. They are increasingly engineered in the digital sphere, where actors, often with a self-serving agenda,…
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Rift emerges within top Afghan Taliban leadership
Head of the Taliban delegation Abdul Salam Hanafi and other members of the delegation take part in international talks on Afghanistan in Moscow, Russia, October 20, 2021. — Reuters Four years into their rule in…
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Europeans prepare military exercises in Greenland; Trump’s ambitions undeterred
A Royal Danish Air Force plane carrying personnel in military fatigues lands at Nuuk airport Greenland, January 14, 2026. — Reuters - US must own island to prevent Russia, China from occupying it: Trump.
- Germany,…
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