Iran promised to retaliate against expanded US sanctions that the Americans said would cut Iran's economic lifeline, with Tehran expressing confidence that major trading partners would resist Washington's pressure campaign.

By Elwely Elwelly and Menna AlaaElDinDUBAI, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister dismissed the threat of new U.S. sanctions as a sign of desperation on Sunday and said the…

DUBAI: Iran’s foreign minister dismissed the threat of new US sanctions as a sign of desperation on Sunday and said the expected new measures would fail to defeat Tehran. US…

The US has announced fresh Iran sanctions and warned countries trading with Tehran of retaliation as Washington intensifies economic pressure on Iran.

Iran has vowed to retaliate against expanded US economic sanctions, warning Washington of attacks on vital interests and energy chokepoints if its infrastructure is threatened.…