EghtesadOnline: A senior member of Iran's nuclear negotiating team has said that the process of implementation of the landmark nuclear deal of July 14, 2015, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) was satisfactory so far and stressed that the deal was by no means violated up to this moment despite all ups and downs made on its way.

EghtesadOnline: The United States is asking the United Nations Security Council to violate international law by extending an arms embargo on Iran, but its illegitimate request will fail to secure approval, Iran’s envoy to the UN said.

EghtesadOnline: A federal appeals court granted a temporary halt in the US prosecution of Turkish lender Halkbank over sanctions violation charges while it weighs other requests by the bank.