The Treasury sanctions are directed at more than a dozen people and companies based in China, India and the United Arab Emirates.

U.S. concerns about Iran developing nuclear weapons are not a complicated issue and can be resolved given Tehran's opposition to weapons of mass destruction, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Wednesday,

TEHRAN - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Feb 6 that his country was not seeking a nuclear weapon, a day after US President Donald Trump called for a new agreement to prevent it from obtaining one.