TEHRAN: Iran announced a major boost in oil production on Monday after the lifting of sanctions under its nuclear deal, while condemning new US measures against its missile program.

The National Iranian Oil Company said it had ordered production to increase by 500,000 barrels a day—a move Tehran had long planned for once its nuclear deal with world powers took effect.

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