WASHINGTON: The United States unveiled aggressive new sanctions against Iran Monday, directly targeting the rial currency for the first time and also the auto sector, a key source of jobs and revenue.
The measures, which could wreak more economic deprivation inside Iran, came days before a presidential election in the country and followed Tehran's refusal to cede ground in stalled world power talks on its nuclear program.
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