US renews sanctions on Iran’s nuclear program, threatens economic pressure despite calls to lift restrictions amid pandemic

The US has renewed

The US has renewed sanctions curtailing Iran’s nuclear program for another 60 days, as Iran issued pleas for the US to ease its pressure campaign during the Covid-19 pandemic to avoid humanitarian and economic crisis.

“We will continue to use the full range of our diplomatic and economic tools to constrain Iran’s destabilizing proliferation activities,” the US State Department said in a statement.

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