File photo: tanker in the Strait of Hormuz with USS Taylor, US Navy / DPLA, public domain, cropped and resized / Source: Wikimedia Commons
NEW World · 13:46
US sanctions Indian and Turkish firms accused of helping Iran move oil and fly aircraft
The United States has imposed sanctions on companies and individuals in India and Turkey that the Treasury says helped Iran evade restrictions on oil exports and airlines. Targets include a Chandigarh-based couple accused of issuing fake ship flags and a Turkish ground-handling firm that served sanctioned Iranian carriers.