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U.S. lifts sanctions on Iran's oil as part of the interim agreement

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The U.S. on Monday lifted sanctions on Iranian oil as part of the interim agreement.

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  1. New York Post

    US waives Iran oil sanctions for two months in $10 billion payday (opens New York Post)

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    The US government on Monday formally waived oil sanctions on Iran for a period of two months — as nuclear talks continued with Iranian officials in Switzerland.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    U.S. temporarily lifts sanctions on Iranian oil (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Iran stands to reap significant financial rewards from the reprieve, which represents a sharp reversal of U.S. policy.

  3. Al-Monitor

    US grants Iran oil sanctions waiver as part of deal (opens Al-Monitor)

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    The waiver authorizes the production, delivery and sale of Iranian oil for two months.

  4. Al Jazeera

    US partially lifts Iran oil sanctions amid ‘encouraging’ talks (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The move, expected under the MoU, comes as Vice President JD Vance says there’s a ‘good foundation’ for a final deal.

  5. The Daily Caller

    Trump Temporarily Lifts Sanctions On Iranian Oil After Nuclear Inspectors Pledge (opens The Daily Caller)

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    President Donald Trump temporarily lifted sanctions on Iranian oil Monday after Iran pledged to allow nuclear inspectors into the country.

  6. Deutsche Welle

  7. Semafor

    US eases oil sanctions on Iran (opens Semafor)

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    Washington insisted the Islamic Republic had agreed to resume UN nuclear inspections, though Tehran said it made “no new commitments.”

  8. Delaware Public Media

    U.S. lifts sanctions on Iran's oil as part of the interim agreement (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    The U.S. on Monday lifted sanctions on Iranian oil as part of the interim agreement.

  9. Seattle Times

    U.S. temporarily lifts oil sanctions against Iran, citing ‘productive’ talks (opens Seattle Times)

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    The Trump administration temporarily lifted oil sanctions against Iran on Monday in a sharp reversal of U.S. policy that could provide Iran with an economic boon.

  10. Legitgov